_______________________________
                                            |                               
                       _Joseph Ward DAVIS __|
                      | (1802 - 1886) m 1817|
                      |                     |_______________________________
                      |                                                     
 _William DAVIS ______|
| (1819 - 1887) m 1838|
|                     |                      _John BORDERS _________________+
|                     |                     | (1756 - 1815) m 1778          
|                     |_Elizabeth BORDERS __|
|                       (1799 - 1886) m 1817|
|                                           |_Catherine Elizabeth SELLARDS _+
|                                             (1764 - 1833) m 1778          
|
|--Joseph D. DAVIS 
|  (1843 - 1900)
|                                            _John BORDERS _________________+
|                                           | (1756 - 1815) m 1778          
|                      _John BORDERS _______|
|                     | (1792 - 1876) m 1814|
|                     |                     |_Catherine Elizabeth SELLARDS _+
|                     |                       (1764 - 1833) m 1778          
|_Mary BORDERS _______|
  (1819 - 1865) m 1838|
                      |                      _Emanuel NELSON _______________+
                      |                     | (1776 - 1866) m 1790          
                      |_Jane Gincy NELSON __|
                        (1798 - 1876) m 1814|
                                            |_Nancy Frances SMITH __________
                                              (1770 - 1848) m 1790