William Davol

1615 - 1680  (65 years)

• Name	William Davol
  Birth	4 Jun 1615	Spalding, Lincolnshire, England
  Gender	Male
  Death	29 Aug 1680	Newport, Newport, Rhode Island
  Person ID	I542	Boyd/Mahler
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2023 | Edit

  
  

  Father	Thomas Davol,   b. 18 Sep 1585, Spalding, Lincolnshire, England d. 4 Oct 1637, Spaulding, Lincolnshire, England (Age 52 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Alyce Elred
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	14 Jun 1590	Spalding, Lincolnshire, England
  Family ID	F512	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Ann Beckerstead
  Marriage	14 Jan 1637	Spalding, Lincolnshire, England
  Sealed S (LDS)	10 Feb 2000	BOUNT
  Family ID	F249	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2023 | Edit

  
  

  Family 2	Elizabeth,   b. 1623, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts d. 1722 (Age 99 years)
  Marriage	29 Aug 1639	Spalding, Lincoln, England
  Sealed S (LDS)	2 Aug 1973
  Children	1. Jonathan Davol,   b. 1647, Dartsmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts d. 1709, Dartsmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts (Age 62 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. John Davol,   b. 24 Jun 1643, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA d. 15 Jul 1643, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Joseph Davol,   b. 1645, Rehoboth, Norfolk, Massachusetts d. 24 Feb 1716, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. John Davol,   b. 1645, Bristol, Massachusetts d. Feb 1716 (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Benjamin Davol,   b. 1647, Monmouth Junctio, New Jersey, New Jersey  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F250	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2023 | Edit

  
  

• Notes

  !Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island; John Osborne Austin; Genealogical !LDS Ancestrial File Publishing; 1978. !Little Compton Families;Benjamin Franklin Wilbour;Little Compton Historical Society;1967 !Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England;James Savage;Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc.;1977 !Spalding, Lincolnshire, England, Parish Records !Quaker Records, Mass. !He first appeared in American documentation in Duxbury, Plymouth, MA on 3 August 1640, when he applied for a parcel of land. In 1643 he was in Braintree, in 1645 in Rehoboth where he was constable in 1649 and on 17 March 1653, William was made a freeman of Newport, Rhode Island.2,3 He name is of French origin, from Dayville, a village or district in France from the word David. Deuel, Duel, Davol, Davall, Devol, Duval, Duell, Dewell and numerous other spellings. Devel was a popular version among the fourth generation. Mayflower families use Devol in their listings of descendants of George Soule. The family was Huguenot. William and his wife were Quakers