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Dewey Davis 1899–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1899

Birth Location: Ellis County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 25 January 1966

Death Location: Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America

Father: George Davis

Mother: Jane Davis

Spouse(s): Lela Davis

Children(s): Joel Davis, Robert Davis, J. Davis

In 1899, Dewey Davis entered the world in Ellis County, Texas, USA, born to George William Davis And Jane Bell Davis. Dewey Davis married Lela Vivian Davis, and had children including J Weldon Davis, Joel B Davis, Robert Dewey Davis. Dewey Davis passed away in 1966 in Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1899, Dewey Davis entered the world in Ellis County, Texas, USA, born to George William Davis And Jane Bell Davis.
  • Dewey Davis married Lela Vivian Davis, and had children including J Weldon Davis, Joel B Davis, Robert Dewey Davis.
  • Dewey Davis passed away in 1966 in Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America.

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Dewey Davis's Ancestors

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Dewey Davis
1899–1966
Birth Place: Ellis County, Texas, USA
Parents
George William Davis
1856–1936
South Carolina, United States of America
Jane (Bell) Davis
1858–1930
South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Uriah (Wilson) Davis
1822–1890
South Dakota, USA
Hannah Campbell
1837–1890
South Dakota, South Dakota, USA
Samuel (Parker) O'Bryant
1834–1912
Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Marcilla (Elizabeth) Clamp
1829–1900
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Davis
1768–1823
David O'Bryant
1805–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Uriah II
1740–1808
Jesse I
1760–1837

Dewey Davis's Descendants

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Dewey Davis (26 May 1899–25 January 1966) m. Lela (Vivian) Davis (25 May 1910–28 March 1958)
  1. 1. Joel (B) Davis 1935–1935
  2. 2. Robert (Dewey) Davis 1932–2020
  3. 3. J. (Weldon) Davis 1934–2020

Dewey Davis's Timeline

2 Records

1899
26 May 1899
Birth of Dewey Davis in Ellis County, Texas, USA
Ellis County, Texas, USA
1966
25 January 1966
Age 67
Death of Dewey Davis in Denton, Texas, USA
Denton, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1899
    Event Place: Ellis County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 January 1966
    Event Place: Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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

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