Sixth Generation (Continued)
Family of Hannah McAfee (50) & Capt. Samuel Daviess
170. Major William Daviess.[842] Born on 17 Jun 1811 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Was on the census for Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1850.[843] Was on the census for Harrodsburg, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860.[844] William died in Hayfields, Mercer Co., Kentucky, on 29 Jul 1881; he was 70. Buried aft 29 Jul 1881 in Spring Hill Cemetery (Section D), Harrodsburg, Mercer Co., Kentucky. Occupation: Farmer.
On 24 Oct 1839 when William was 28, he married Maria B. Thompson[845], daughter of John Burton Thompson (24 May 1784-1 Jul 1833) & Ann "Nancy" Porter Robards (20 Jan 1790-5 Feb 1870), in Mercer Co., Kentucky.[846] Born on 31 Oct 1814 in Harrodsburg, Mercer Co., Kentucky. Was on the census for Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1850.[843] Was on the census for Harrodsburg, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860.[844] Buried on 21 Dec 1896 in Spring Hill Cemetery (Section D), Harrodsburg, Mercer Co., Kentucky. Maria B. died bef 21 Dec 1896 in Harrodsburg, Mercer Co., Kentucky. Occupation: Writer and Historian.
They had the following children:
| 453 | i. | Hannah M. (1840-1919) | |
| 454 | ii. | John Burton Thompson (1842-) | |
| iii. | Nannie[847] (Died as Infant). Born bef 1845. | ||
| iv. | Annie Trimble[848]. Born in 1845 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Was on the census for Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1850.[843] Was on the census for Harrodsburg, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860.[844] Annie Trimble died on 2 May 1931 in Jefferson Co., Kentucky.[849] Buried aft 2 May 1931 in Spring Hill Cemetery (Section D), Harrodsburg, Mercer Co., Kentucky. | ||
| v. | Samuel[847] (Died as Infant). Born bef 1850. | ||
| 455 | vi. | Jean Hamilton (~1850-1912) | |
| vii. | William J.[848]. Born in 1853 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Was on the census for Harrodsburg, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860.[844] William J. died in 1908 in Harrodsburg, Mercer Co., Kentucky. Buried in 1908 in Spring Hill Cemetery (Section D), Harrodsburg, Mercer Co., Kentucky. | ||
| viii. | Samuel[848]. Born in 1856 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Was on the census for Harrodsburg, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860.[850] |