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William Henry Lee Davis 1865–1959

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Birth Date: February 27, 1865

Birth Location: Wise Warren, North Carolina

Death Date: September 1, 1959

Death Location: Boydton, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America

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Mother:

Spouse(s): Sylvanna Wright

William Henry Lee Davis was born in 1865 in Wise Warren, North Carolina, the child of Plummer Davis And Mary Johnson. William Henry Lee Davis married Sylvanna Wright, and had children including Nellie Jane Davis. William Henry Lee Davis passed away in 1959 in Boydton, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

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Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

Early Life

William Henry Lee Davis was born in 1865 in Wise Warren, North Carolina, the child of Plummer Davis And Mary Johnson.

Family

William Henry Lee Davis married Sylvanna Wright, and had children including Nellie Jane Davis.

Later Years

William Henry Lee Davis passed away in 1959 in Boydton, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America.

Sources

  1. 1
    Death Records North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976
  2. 2
    Death Records North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
  3. 3
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  4. 4
    Social Security U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
  5. 5
    Death Records Virginia, U.S., Death Records
  6. 6
    Marriage Records Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers

Life Timeline

1865
Born in Wise Warren, North Carolina
1959
Died in Wise, Warren, North Carolina, USA

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