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Alexander Davis 1884 – 1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1884

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 19 Oct 1954

Death Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama

Father: William Davis

Mother: Sarah Anderson

Spouse(s): Leitha Lee

Children(s): Nora Davis, Corinne Davis

Alexander Davis was born in 1884 in Alabama, USA, the child of William L Davis and Sarah Jane Anderson. In 1900, Alexander Davis resided in Kirbys Mill, Jackson, Alabama, USA. In 1917, Alexander Davis resided in Jefferson County, Alabama, USA. Alexander Davis married Leitha C. Lee, and had children including Nora Jane Davis, Corinne Davis. Alexander Davis passed away in 1954 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama.

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Biography

  • Alexander Davis was born in 1884 in Alabama, USA, the child of William L Davis and Sarah Jane Anderson.
  • In 1900, Alexander Davis resided in Kirbys Mill, Jackson, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1917, Alexander Davis resided in Jefferson County, Alabama, USA.
  • Alexander Davis married Leitha C. Lee, and had children including Nora Jane Davis, Corinne Davis.
  • Alexander Davis passed away in 1954 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Davis's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Davis
1884 – 1954
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
William L Davis
1850 – 1932
Alabama, USA
Sarah (Jane) Anderson
1852 – 1929
Alabama
Grandparents
James Anderson
1819 – 1904
South Carolina, USA
Nancy (M.) Hardage
1820 –
Hall, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Moses Anderson
1781 – 1870
Elizabeth Moore
1777 – 1870
John Hardage
1794 – 1865
Nancy Robeson
1794 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Moore
1756 – 1836
William Hardage
1753 – 1813

Alexander Davis's Descendants

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Alexander Davis (Jun 1884 – 19 Oct 1954) m. Leitha (C.) Lee (1892 – )
  1. 1. Nora (Jane) Davis (abt 1915 – )
  2. 2. Corinne Davis (abt 1917 – )

Alexander Davis's Timeline

8 Records

1884
Jun 1884
Birth of Alexander Davis in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 16
Alexander Davis resided here in Kirbys Mill, Jackson, Alabama, USA
Kirbys Mill, Jackson, Alabama, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 33
Alexander Davis resided here in Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 36
Alexander Davis resided here in Bessemer Ward 1, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Bessemer Ward 1, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 46
Alexander Davis resided here in Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 51
Alexander Davis resided here in Jefferson, Alabama
Jefferson, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 56
Alexander Davis resided here in Election Precinct 33, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Election Precinct 33, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1954
19 Oct 1954
Age 70
Death of Alexander Davis in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1884
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00045; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 37-105
    [2] Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bessemer Ward 1, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T625_21; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 155
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 30B; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 2339756
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Jefferson County
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] Alabama, U.S., Select Marriage Indexes, 1816-1942
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1805-1967
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Birmingham News; Publication Date: 19 Oct 1954; Publication Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA; ,0.39255255,0.7331461,0.4442974&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Kirbys Mill, Jackson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Jefferson County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bessemer Ward 1, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bessemer Ward 1, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T625_21; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 155

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 30B; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 2339756

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00045; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 37-105

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Election Precinct 33, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00045; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 37-105

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 1711 18th Street, Bessemer
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Birmingham News; Publication Date: 19 Oct 1954; Publication Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA; ,0.39255255,0.7331461,0.4442974&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1954
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] Alabama, U.S., Death Index, 1908-1959
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Birmingham News; Publication Date: 19 Oct 1954; Publication Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA; ,0.39255255,0.7331461,0.4442974&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Duncan Crossroads, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Birmingham News; Publication Date: 19 Oct 1954; Publication Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA; ,0.39255255,0.7331461,0.4442974&xid=3355

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