Wesley Davis1 1895–1955
What is a Public Tree Person?
A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.
Why this is a Public Tree Person
Compare a Public Tree Person with your own tree using Compare Tree.
- A 3 criteria (Strong)
- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
- Record available
- Descendant's record available
- Star tree owner
2 researchers on YourRoots have Wesley Davis1 in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 12 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Wesley Davis1 1895–1955
“”
and 1 more tree owner connected with Wesley Davis1 1895–1955
Immediate Family
Biography
Wesley Davis1 was born in 1895 in Durham Maine, the child of wiley larrabee davis and nellie eliza merrill. In 1935, Wesley Davis1 resided in Auburn, Androscoggin, Maine. In 1940, Wesley Davis1 resided in, Auburn, Androscoggin, Maine, USA. Wesley Davis1 married gladys vosmus moore, and had children including clyde wiley davis, fred ellsworth davis, inez davis, kenneth davis, myrtle ida davis, wesley owen davis. Wesley Davis1 passed away in 1955 in Auburn Maine.
Sources
-
1Census 1940 United States Federal Census
-
2Record Source
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Wesley Davis1
This ancestor line traces from Holme on Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England (1440) to Durham, Androscoggin, Maine, USA (1766) across 12 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Wesley Davis1 (1895–1955) was born in Durham Maine and died in Auburn Maine. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Wesley in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 12 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Related Records
Wesley Davis1's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record