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Dora Davis 1870 – 1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1870

Birth Location: Broxton, Colleton, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 4 Dec 1928

Death Location: Broxton, Colleton, South Carolina, USA

Father: Wash Davis

Mother: Ellie Davis

Spouse(s): Perry Murdock, Perry Murdock

Children(s): Latson Murdaugh, Wallie Murdaugh, Queen Murdaugh, Gertrude Mudock, Mary Murdaugh, James Murdock, Elizabeth Murdoc, Perry Murdock, Murdock None, Lafayette Murdock, Isaac Murdock

The story of Dora Davis began in 1870 in Broxton, Colleton, South Carolina, USA. In 1910, Dora Davis resided in Broxton, Colleton, South Carolina, USA. In 1917, Dora Davis established residence. Dora Davis married Perry Murdock, Perry Murdock, and had children including Latson Murdaugh, Wallie Murdaugh, Queen Murdaugh, Gertrude Mudock, Mary Murdaugh, James Gaywell Murdock, Elizabeth Isabel Murdoc, Perry Murdock, Murdock, Lafayette Murdock, Isaac D Murdock. Dora Davis passed away in 1928 in Broxton, Colleton, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Dora Davis began in 1870 in Broxton, Colleton, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Dora Davis resided in Broxton, Colleton, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1917, Dora Davis established residence.
  • Dora Davis married Perry Murdock, Perry Murdock, and had children including Latson Murdaugh, Wallie Murdaugh, Queen Murdaugh, Gertrude Mudock, Mary Murdaugh, James Gaywell Murdock, Elizabeth Isabel Murdoc, Perry Murdock, Murdock, Lafayette Murdock, Isaac D Murdock.
  • Dora Davis passed away in 1928 in Broxton, Colleton, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dora Davis's Ancestors

Self
Dora Davis
1870 – 1928
Birth Place: Broxton, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Wash Davis
1856 – 1916
Ellie Davis
1946 –
Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dora Davis's Descendants

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Dora Davis (1870 – 4 Dec 1928) m. Perry Murdock (19 January 1851 – 9 Feb 1919) m. Perry Murdock (1887 – )
  1. 1. Latson Murdaugh (abt 1893 – 22 Dec 1964)
  2. 2. Wallie Murdaugh (abt 1897 – )
  3. 3. Queen Murdaugh (1900 – Jun 1981) m. Willie Halyard
    1. 1. Archie (L) Halyard (1921 – 1 Jul 1922)
    2. 2. Odis (Benjman) Halyard (12 Nov 1923 – )
  4. 4. Gertrude Mudock (abt 1901 – 1 Nov 1930)
  5. 5. Mary Murdaugh (abt 1909 – 4 September 1949)
  6. 6. James (Gaywell) Murdock (abt 1911 – 26 Nov 1990) m. Willie (Ray) Bynum (1918 – )
  7. 7. Elizabeth (Isabel) Murdoc (13 Jul 1912 – Mar 1979)
  8. 8. Perry Murdock (Oct 1914 – 4 Jun 2003)
  9. 9. Murdock (7 Jul 1917 – )
  10. 10. Lafayette Murdock (7 Jul 1917 – )
  11. 11. Isaac (D) Murdock (7 Jul 1917 – 11 Feb 1950) m. Daisy (Evelyn) Fairy (25 March 1926 – 7 February 1994)

Dora Davis's Timeline

6 Records

1870
1870
Birth of Dora Davis in Broxton, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
Broxton, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 40
Dora Davis resided here in Broxton, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
Broxton, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
1917
abt 1917
Age 47
Dora Davis resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 50
Dora Davis resided here in Broxton, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
Broxton, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
1928
4 Dec 1928
Age 58
Death of Dora Davis in Broxton, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
Broxton, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 60
Dora Davis resided here in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Broxton, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Broxton, Colleton, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1692; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 129
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2341944
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Broxton, Colleton, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1456; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1375469
    [4] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1968, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: Colleton
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 Record
    [6] South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1917, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, SC; Birth Certificates; Year Range: 1917
    [7] New York, New York, Index to Death Certificates, 1862-1948, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Broxton, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Broxton, Colleton, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1456; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1375469

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1917
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1917, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, SC; Birth Certificates; Year Range: 1917

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Broxton, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Broxton, Colleton, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1692; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 129

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2341944

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1928
    Event Place: Broxton, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1968, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: Colleton

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