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Della Davis 1859–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Oct 1859

Birth Location: Barda Township, Falls City, Richardson, Nebraska, USA

Death Date: 13 May 1939

Death Location: Burwell, Garfield County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: William Goolsby

Mother: Sarah STEPHENSON

Spouse(s): George Sr

Children(s): James Davis, Esther Davis, Henry Davis, Sarah Davis, Dewey Davis, Della Davis

The story of Della Davis began in 1859 in Barda Township, Falls City, Richardson, Nebraska, USA. In 1880, Della Davis resided in Cote-Sans-Dessein, Callaway, Missouri, USA. In 1880, Della Davis was recorded in the census in Ohio, Richardson, Nebraska, USA. Della Davis married George Washington Davis Sr, and had children including Alvin Ora Davis, Carrie Emilie Davis, Della Ellen Davis, Dewey Lee Davis, Esther Maude Davis, Francis Edmond Davis, George Washington Davis Ii, Guy Emanuel Davis, Henry Harrison Davis, James Albert Davis, Mary Delihah Davis, Sarah Ann Davis, William Ebenezer Davis. Della Davis passed away in 1939 in Burwell, Garfield County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Della Davis began in 1859 in Barda Township, Falls City, Richardson, Nebraska, USA.
  • In 1880, Della Davis resided in Cote-Sans-Dessein, Callaway, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1880, Della Davis was recorded in the census in Ohio, Richardson, Nebraska, USA.
  • Della Davis married George Washington Davis Sr, and had children including Alvin Ora Davis, Carrie Emilie Davis, Della Ellen Davis, Dewey Lee Davis, Esther Maude Davis, Francis Edmond Davis, George Washington Davis Ii, Guy Emanuel Davis, Henry Harrison Davis, James Albert Davis, Mary Delihah Davis, Sarah Ann Davis, William Ebenezer Davis.
  • Della Davis passed away in 1939 in Burwell, Garfield County, Nebraska, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Della Davis's Ancestors

Self
Della Davis
1859–1939
Birth Place: Barda Township, Falls City, Richardson, Nebraska, USA
Parents
William Clay Goolsby
1839–1888
Tennessee, USA
Sarah (E) STEPHENSON
1838–1924
Indiana
Grandparents
Zadok Stephenson
1814–1895
Marion County, Ohio, USA
Esther Sweem
1820–1889
Preble Co., Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Zadok **
1764–1856
Alice Appleton
1789–1870
John **
1780–1873
Elizabeth **
1795–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert **
1735–1781
Elizabeth **
1736–
Charles **
1754–1824
Sarah Thornton
1766–1820
Cornelius **
1761–1847
Amanda Unknown**
1770–1799
Andrew **
1766–1836
Catherine **
1770–1836

Della Davis's Descendants

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Della Davis (25 Oct 1859–13 May 1939) m. George (Washington Davis) Sr (29 March 1857–14 July 1925)
  1. 1. James (Albert) Davis –1880
  2. 2. Esther (Maude) Davis 1895–1955 m. Clyde (Orval) Scofield 1892–1979
    1. 1. Aaron (Rodney) Scofield 1920–1964
    2. 2. Claude (Ray) Scofield 1913–1972
  3. 3. Henry (Harrison) Davis 1888–1963 m. Nellie (Mildred Unknown) Davis 1892–1950
    1. 1. Lela (Ione) Davis 1921–1923
    2. 2. Myrle (Arlene) Davis 1917–1921
  4. 4. Sarah (Ann) Davis –1927
  5. 5. Dewey (Lee) Davis 1899–1943 m. Emma (Anna) Davis 1904–1976
    1. 1. Robert (Lee) Davis 1928–1979 m. Patricia (Ann) Spilinek 1934–2013
  6. 6. Della (Ellen) Davis 1880–1969 m. Charles (Henry) Peckham 1868–1941

Della Davis's Timeline

5 Records

1859
25 Oct 1859
Birth of Della Davis in Barda Township, Falls City, Richardson, Nebraska, USA
Barda Township, Falls City, Richardson, Nebraska, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
Della Davis resided here in Cote-Sans-Dessein, Callaway, Missouri, USA
Cote-Sans-Dessein, Callaway, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
Della Davis appeared in census in Ohio, Richardson, Nebraska, USA
Ohio, Richardson, Nebraska, USA
1885
1885
Age 26
Della Davis appeared in census in Ohio, Richardson, Nebraska, USA
Ohio, Richardson, Nebraska, USA
1939
13 May 1939
Age 80
Death of Della Davis in Burwell, Garfield, Nebraska
Burwell, Garfield, Nebraska

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1859
    Event Place: Barda Township, Falls City, Richardson, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cote-Sans-Dessein, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: 677; Page: 520C; Enumeration District: 028
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ohio, Richardson, Nebraska; Roll: 754; Page: 404A; Enumeration District: 311

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1939
    Event Place: Burwell, Garfield, Nebraska
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Burwell, Garfield County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cote-Sans-Dessein, Callaway, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cote-Sans-Dessein, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: 677; Page: 520C; Enumeration District: 028
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ohio, Richardson, Nebraska; Roll: 754; Page: 404A; Enumeration District: 311

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Ohio, Richardson, Nebraska, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ohio, Richardson, Nebraska, USA

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