Margaret Weatherford was born about 1802, in North Carolina, the daughter of William Weatherford and Margaret Ann Polk.
The Weatherford family moved to Wayne County, Tennessee prior to about 1815.
The 1820 Wayne County census shows Margaret as a female 10-16 years old. The 1830 Wayne County census shows her as a female 20-30 years old.
Margaret married _____ Davis about 1830. Mr. Davis either died or they separated about 1848-1849.
The 1850 Wayne County, Tennessee census, 7th Civil District, shows Margaret Davis, 48; George, 21, a farmer; Jane, 18; Rebeca, 14; Adaline, 13; James, 11; Martha, 9; John, 6; and Susanna, 2.
At this time we have no other information on this family.
Children of Mr. Davis and Margaret Weatherford
1. George Davis, b. abt 1830, TN
2. Jane Davis, b. abt 1832, TN
3. Rebeca Davis, b. abt 1836, TN
4. Adaline Davis, b. abt 1837, TN
5. James Davis, b. abt 1839, TN
6. Martha Davis, b. abt 1841, TN
7. John Davis, b. abt 1844, TN
8. Susanna Davis, b. abt 1848, TN