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Carrie Elma Davis 1886–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Nov 1886

Birth Location: Lima, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 6 Jan 1940

Death Location: West Goshen Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Harper Davis

Mother: Julia Brittin

Spouse(s): Joseph Wertz

Children(s): Joseph Wertz, Elsie Wertz, Ethel Wertz, Helen Wertz, Marian Wertz, Ralph Wertz, Marjorie Wertz, Warren Wertz

In 1886, Carrie Elma Davis entered the world in Lima, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Harper Howard Davis And Julia Brittin. In 1900, Carrie Elma Davis resided in West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1910, Carrie Elma Davis resided in West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. Carrie Elma Davis married Joseph Warren Wertz, and had children including Elsie Letitia Wertz, Ethel M Wertz, Helen Davis Wertz, Joseph Albert Wertz, Marian Louise Wertz, Marjorie Wertz, Ralph Wertz, Warren Wertz. Carrie Elma Davis passed away in 1940 in West Goshen Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Carrie Elma Davis entered the world in Lima, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Harper Howard Davis And Julia Brittin.
  • In 1900, Carrie Elma Davis resided in West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1910, Carrie Elma Davis resided in West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Carrie Elma Davis married Joseph Warren Wertz, and had children including Elsie Letitia Wertz, Ethel M Wertz, Helen Davis Wertz, Joseph Albert Wertz, Marian Louise Wertz, Marjorie Wertz, Ralph Wertz, Warren Wertz.
  • Carrie Elma Davis passed away in 1940 in West Goshen Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harper Davis
1851–1936
Birth Location: West Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
HD
Julia Brittin
1850–1919
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JB

Spouses(s)

Joseph Wertz
1887–1968
Birth Location: Uwchlan, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
JW

Children(s)

Joseph Wertz
1910–1975
Birth Location: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
JW
Elsie Wertz
1917–1992
Birth Location: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
EW
Ethel Wertz
1919–1921
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
EW
Helen Wertz
1914–1981
Birth Location: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
HW
Marian Wertz
1915–1974
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
MW
Ralph Wertz
1912–1912
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
RW
Marjorie Wertz
1923–1923
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
MW
Warren Wertz
1920–1920
Birth Location: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
WW

Carrie Davis's Ancestors

Self
Carrie Davis
1886–1940
Birth Place: Lima, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Harper Howard Davis
1851–1936
West Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Julia Brittin
1850–1919
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Samuel (H.) Davis
1817–1889
East Bradford, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah (Pratt) Howard
1827–1924
Edgmont, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Harper Howard
1792–1857
Hannah Pratt
1803–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Pratt
1781–1861
Sarah Hoopes
1780–1871

Carrie Davis's Descendants

1.
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Carrie (Elma) Davis (23 Nov 1886–6 Jan 1940) m. Joseph (Warren) Wertz (26 Nov 1887–22 Dec 1968)
  1. 1. Joseph (Albert) Wertz 1910–1975 m. Dorothy (Ann) Gorman 1921–1979
  2. 2. Elsie (Letitia) Wertz 1917–1992 m. Charles (S) Sickler 1919–1996 m. Willis (Chester) Myers 1919–2003
    1. 1. Joseph (Harry) Sickler 1948–2022
  3. 3. Ethel (M) Wertz 1919–1921
  4. 4. Helen (Davis) Wertz 1914–1981 m. Alexander (James) Young 1909–1974
    1. 1. Bruce (Warren) Young 1942–2010
  5. 5. Marian (Louise) Wertz 1915–1974 m. Howard (Franklin) Stephenson 1913–1997
  6. 6. Ralph Wertz 1912–1912
  7. 7. Marjorie Wertz 1923–1923
  8. 8. Warren Wertz 1920–1920

Carrie Davis's Timeline

6 Records

1886
23 Nov 1886
Birth of Carrie Elma Davis in Lima, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Lima, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 14
Carrie Elma Davis resided here in West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 24
Carrie Elma Davis resided here in West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1914
abt 1914
Age 28
Carrie Elma Davis resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 34
Carrie Elma Davis resided here in West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1940
6 Jan 1940
Age 54
Death of Carrie Elma Davis in West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1886
    Event Place: Lima, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1965; Certificate Number Range: 002551-005550
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1965; Certificate Number Range: 038761-042420
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1965; Certificate Number Range: 008501-011500
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1551; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 91
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1241394
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1329; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1375342
    [7] Pennsylvania, Birth Records, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906-1914; Certificate Number Range: 10,801-10,950
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1241394

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1329; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1375342

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1914
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Birth Records, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906-1914; Certificate Number Range: 10,801-10,950

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1551; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 91

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1940
    Event Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1965; Certificate Number Range: 002551-005550
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Goshen Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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