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David Lester Chavis 1948 – 2019 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Aug 1948

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 2019

Death Location: Marion County, Indiana, USA

Father: Patrick Chavis

Mother: Marjorie Bobo

Spouse(s): Rose Black, Theretha Snow, Deborah Chavis

Children(s): Gwendolyn Chavis, Fran Cox, David Staten

In 1948, David Lester Chavis entered the world in Indiana, born to Patrick E. Chavis and Marjorie Bobo. In 1950, David Lester Chavis resided in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA. David Lester Chavis married Rose Black, Theretha Ann Snow, Deborah Chavis, and had children including Gwendolyn Carlotta Chavis, Fran Yvette Cox, David L. Staten. David Lester Chavis passed away in 2019 in Marion County, Indiana, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • In 1948, David Lester Chavis entered the world in Indiana, born to Patrick E. Chavis and Marjorie Bobo.
  • In 1950, David Lester Chavis resided in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA.
  • David Lester Chavis married Rose Black, Theretha Ann Snow, Deborah Chavis, and had children including Gwendolyn Carlotta Chavis, Fran Yvette Cox, David L. Staten.
  • David Lester Chavis passed away in 2019 in Marion County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Patrick Chavis
1921 – 1974
Birth Location: Lucas, Ohio, United States
PC
Marjorie Bobo
1921 – 2000
Birth Location: Missouri
MB

Spouses(s)

Rose Black
Birth Location: Indiana
RB
Theretha Snow
Birth Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
TS
Deborah Chavis
Birth Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
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Children(s)

Gwendolyn Chavis
1971 –
Birth Location: Indiana
GC
Fran Cox
1967 –
Birth Location: Indiana
FC
David Staten
1971 –
Birth Location: Indiana
DS

David Chavis's Ancestors

Self
David Chavis
1948 – 2019
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Patrick E. Chavis
1921 – 1974
Lucas, Ohio, United States
Marjorie Bobo
1921 – 2000
Missouri
Grandparents
Patrick (Estolia) Chavis
1895 – 1982
North Carolina
Susan (Terrell) Townsley
1896 – 1968
Virginia
Fred (Douglas) Bobo
1899 –
Geraldine Evans
1903 – 1975
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
James Jones
1875 –
Rosa Tillerson
1875 –
Joseph Townsley
Isabel Holmes
Gerald Bennett
Marion Moore
1887 – 1969
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hillard Moore
1837 –
Jane (slave)
1851 –

David Chavis's Descendants

1.
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David (Lester) Chavis (21 Aug 1948 – 2019) m. Rose Black m. Theretha (Ann) Snow m. Deborah Chavis
  1. 1. Gwendolyn (Carlotta) Chavis (14 Feb 1971 – ) m. Djibril Gaye
  2. 2. Fran (Yvette) Cox (25 Feb 1967 – ) m. Daniel (C.) Marburgh (abt 1967 – )
  3. 3. David (L.) Staten (abt 1971 – ) m. Ann Morris (abt 1972 – )

David Chavis's Timeline

10 Records

1948
21 Aug 1948
Birth of David Lester Chavis in Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, Indiana
1948
21 Aug 1948
Birth of David Lester Chavis in Indiana
Indiana
1950
1950
Age 2
David Lester Chavis resided here in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
1965
1965
Age 17
David Lester Chavis resided here in Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, Indiana
1969
1969-2001
Age 21
David Lester Chavis resided here in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
1988
1988-2001
Age 40
David Lester Chavis resided here in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
1995
1995
Age 47
David Lester Chavis resided here in Indianapolis, IN
Indianapolis, IN
2001
2001
Age 53
David Lester Chavis resided here in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
2005
2005-2007
Age 57
David Lester Chavis resided here in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
2019
2019
Age 71
Death of David Lester Chavis in Marion County, Indiana, USA
Marion County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1948
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. School Yearbooks
    [2] U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1917-2005, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Series Number: 89-204; Year: 1989 Mar; Certificate Range: 002892 - 004999
    [4] Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1917-2005, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Series Number: 89-204; Year: 2004; Certificate Range: 010000 - 011999

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1948
    Event Place: Indiana

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S. School Yearbooks

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1969-2001
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1988-2001
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: Indianapolis, IN
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Apr 2000
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Indiana
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Indianapolis Star - 23 Apr 2000 - Page 28, Obituary for MARJORIE B. MOSS CHAVIS (Aged 79) 23 Apr 2000

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2001
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2005-2007
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S. School Yearbooks

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2019
    Event Place: Marion County, Indiana, USA
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