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Benjamin Franklin Davis 1902 – 1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 MAY 1902

Birth Location: Rutherford, Gibson, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 25 OCT 1969

Death Location: Dyer, Gibson, Tennessee, USA

Father: Stephen Davis

Mother: Mary Trosper

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Benjamin Franklin Davis began in 1902 in Rutherford, Gibson, Tennessee, United States. In 1910, Benjamin Franklin Davis resided in Civil District 21, Gibson, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, Benjamin Franklin Davis resided in Civil District 14, Gibson, Tennessee, USA. Benjamin Franklin Davis passed away in 1969 in Dyer, Gibson, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Franklin Davis began in 1902 in Rutherford, Gibson, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1910, Benjamin Franklin Davis resided in Civil District 21, Gibson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, Benjamin Franklin Davis resided in Civil District 14, Gibson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Benjamin Franklin Davis passed away in 1969 in Dyer, Gibson, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Davis
1858 – 1933
Birth Location: Gibson, Tennessee
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Mary Trosper
1864 – 1941
Birth Location: Gibson, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Davis's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Davis
1902 – 1969
Birth Place: Rutherford, Gibson, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Stephen Washington Davis
1858 – 1933
Gibson, Tennessee
Mary (Elizabeth Bettie) Trosper
1864 – 1941
Gibson, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
James (Elijah) Davis
1812 – 1880
North Carolina, USA
Cussey Newell
1823 – 1909
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Davis's Timeline

11 Records

1902
29 MAY 1902
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Davis in Rutherford, Gibson, Tennessee, United States
Rutherford, Gibson, Tennessee, United States
1910
1910
Age 8
Benjamin Franklin Davis resided here in Civil District 21, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 21, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Benjamin Franklin Davis resided here in Civil District 14, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 14, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Benjamin Franklin Davis resided here in Civil District 14, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 14, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Benjamin Franklin Davis resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 28
Benjamin Franklin Davis resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 33
Benjamin Franklin Davis resided here in Sh, Gibson, Tennessee
Sh, Gibson, Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 33
Benjamin Franklin Davis resided here in Sh, Gibson, Tennessee
Sh, Gibson, Tennessee
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 38
Benjamin Franklin Davis resided here in Gibson, Tennessee, USA
Gibson, Tennessee, USA
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 38
Benjamin Franklin Davis resided here in Gibson, Tennessee, USA
Gibson, Tennessee, USA
1969
25 OCT 1969
Age 67
Death of Benjamin Franklin Davis in Dyer, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
Dyer, Gibson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 MAY 1902
    Event Place: Rutherford, Gibson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dyer, Gibson County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Gibson, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 OCT 1969
    Event Place: Dyer, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 14, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Gibson, Tennessee
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Gibson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 21, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Gibson, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 14, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
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