The last generation
An edition of The last generation (1991)
a history of a Chesapeake shipbuilding family
By Geoffrey M. Footner
Publish Date
1991
Publisher
Calvert Marine Museum Press
Language
eng
Pages
194
Description:
Five generations of the Davis family were shipwrights on the Chesapeake Bay. John Davis, who was shipbuilding at St. Michaels in Talbot County, Maryland in 1800, is believed to be the first. The ship- building accomplishments of the Davis family are detailed through the time of Clarence Davis who died in 1936. Descendants and relatives lived in various locations on the Chesapeake Bay.
People: Clarence E. Davis (1883-1936), Davis family
Places: Maryland, Solomons Island