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Cora Elizabeth Davis 1904–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Dec 1904

Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 19 Aug 1939

Death Location: Lykins, Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Baronton Davis

Mother: Margaret Rudd

Spouse(s): Charlie Purcell

Children(s): Nannie Purcell

In 1904, Cora Elizabeth Davis entered the world in Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA, born to Baronton Davis And Margaret Caroline Rudd. In 1910, Cora Elizabeth Davis resided in Grape Creek, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, Cora Elizabeth Davis resided in Grape Creek, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. Cora Elizabeth Davis married Charlie Purcell, and had children including Nannie Caroline Purcell. Cora Elizabeth Davis passed away in 1939 in Lykins, Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Cora Elizabeth Davis entered the world in Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA, born to Baronton Davis And Margaret Caroline Rudd.
  • In 1910, Cora Elizabeth Davis resided in Grape Creek, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, Cora Elizabeth Davis resided in Grape Creek, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • Cora Elizabeth Davis married Charlie Purcell, and had children including Nannie Caroline Purcell.
  • Cora Elizabeth Davis passed away in 1939 in Lykins, Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Cora Davis's Ancestors

Self
Cora Davis
1904–1939
Birth Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Baronton Davis
1857–1939
Kentucky
Margaret (Caroline) Rudd
1866–1946
Magoffin County, Kentucky
Grandparents
Ephraim Davis
1802–1886
Virginia, USA
Nancy (Emily) Lykins
1816–1869
Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA
John Rudd
1844–1925
Virginia
Nancy (Emily) Patrick
1843–1921
Morgan County, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
John Davis
1778–
Mary Jones
1778–
William Lykins
1797–1870
Rebecca Coffee
1795–1869
James Rudd
1824–1878
Dorcus Paine
1825–1921
Hugh Patrick
1805–1883
Mary Prater
1810–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Lykins
1770–1830
Nancy Lacy
1770–1830
Ambrose Coffee
1755–1820
Ailsey .
1759–
Archibald Rudd
1792–1872
Nancy Woolsey
1805–1870
Robert Patrick
1764–1859
Elizabeth McMullen
1780–1830
Archibald *
1755–1831
Martha Fugate
1763–1832

Cora Davis's Descendants

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Cora (Elizabeth) Davis (06 Dec 1904–19 Aug 1939) m. Charlie Purcell (25 Jun 1907–13 Apr 1985)
  1. 1. Nannie (Caroline) Purcell 1939–1939

Cora Davis's Timeline

7 Records

1904
06 Dec 1904
Birth of Cora Elizabeth Davis in Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 6
Cora Elizabeth Davis resided here in Grape Creek, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Grape Creek, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 16
Cora Elizabeth Davis resided here in Grape Creek, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Grape Creek, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1928
9 Feb 1928
Age 24
Cora Elizabeth Davis resided here in Bethanna, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Bethanna, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
Cora Elizabeth Davis resided here in District 3, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
District 3, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1938
15 Apr 1938
Age 34
Cora Elizabeth Davis resided here in Bethanna, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Bethanna, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1939
19 Aug 1939
Age 35
Death of Cora Elizabeth Davis in Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Dec 1904
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grape Creek, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 75; Image: 972.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 767; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 368.0.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grape Creek, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grape Creek, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grape Creek, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Grape Creek, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grape Creek, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 75; Image: 972.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1928
    Event Place: Bethanna, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 3, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 767; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 368.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1938
    Event Place: Bethanna, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1939
    Event Place: Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lykins, Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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