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E. J. Davis 1844–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 August 1844

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 5 September 1890

Death Location: Ofahoma, Leake County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Willis Greenwood

Mother: Celia Sanders

Spouse(s): Logan Davis

Children(s): Ellen Thompson, Cosmo Davis, Luticia Davis, Mally Davis, Ellen Davis, Molly Davis, Nelson Davis

E. J. Davis was born in 1844 in Alabama, the child of Willis Greenwood And Celia Beth Sanders. In 1880, E. J. Davis resided in Sharon, Madison, Mississippi, USA. E. J. Davis married Logan Davis, and had children including Cosmo Davis, Ellen Davis, Ellen Thompson, Luticia Davis, Mally Davis, Molly Davis, Nelson M Davis. E. J. Davis passed away in 1890 in Ofahoma, Leake County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • E. J. Davis was born in 1844 in Alabama, the child of Willis Greenwood And Celia Beth Sanders.
  • In 1880, E. J. Davis resided in Sharon, Madison, Mississippi, USA.
  • E. J. Davis married Logan Davis, and had children including Cosmo Davis, Ellen Davis, Ellen Thompson, Luticia Davis, Mally Davis, Molly Davis, Nelson M Davis.
  • E. J. Davis passed away in 1890 in Ofahoma, Leake County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Willis Greenwood
1814–1887
Birth Location: Shelby, Alabama, USA
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Celia Sanders
1825–1915
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
CS

Spouses(s)

Logan Davis
1834–1916
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
LD

Children(s)

Ellen Thompson
1878–1965
Birth Location: Mississippi
ET
Cosmo Davis
1881–1917
Birth Location: Canton Miss
CD
Luticia Davis
1879–1928
Birth Location: Mississippi
LD
Mally Davis
1870–
Birth Location: Mississippi
MD
Ellen Davis
1876–1965
Birth Location: Mississippi
ED
Molly Davis
1872–
Birth Location: Mississippi
MD
Nelson Davis
1860–1898
Birth Location: Leake County, Mississippi, USA
ND

E. Davis's Ancestors

Self
E. Davis
1844–1890
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Willis Greenwood
1814–1887
Shelby, Alabama, USA
Celia (Beth) Sanders
1825–1915
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

E. Davis's Descendants

1.
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E. (J.) Davis (27 August 1844–5 September 1890) m. Logan Davis (9 January 1834–30 September 1916)
  1. 1. Ellen Thompson 1878–1965 m. John Thompson 1878–1925
    1. 1. Lillie Smith 1898–1989 m. Louis Smith 1899–1986
      1. 1. Preston (Commodore Smith) Sr 1923–1998 m. Willie (Mae) Smith 1919–1968
        1. 1. Gertrude Smith 1943–2011
      2. 2. Christiana Smith 1922–2017 m. Penrose Robinson 1912–1992 m. Penrose Robinson 1912–1992
        1. 1. Johnnie (M) Robinson 1901–
        2. 2. Calvin Robinson 1941–2008
      3. 3. Ruth Smith 1925–1967 m. Luster Wright 1920–1997
      4. 4. Lenaul Smith 1932–2010
      5. 5. Maxine (Smith) Catching 1930–2002 m. Obbie Catching 1926–2018
      6. 6. Maggie Smith 1927–2015 m. Eugene Bonds 1925–1994
      7. 7. Louis (Smith) Jr 1937–2021 m. Betty (J.) Smith 1938–1990
      8. 8. Junior (Correll Smith) Jr 1934–2020
    2. 2. Duper Thompson 1898–
      1. 1. Hermonie Thompson 1926–1994
    3. 3. Luticia Thompson 1902–
    4. 4. John Thompson 1904–
    5. 5. Eunice Thompson 1906–
    6. 6. Ruthy Thompson 1910–
    7. 7. Rennell Thompson 1913–
    8. 8. Irby Thompson 1916–
  2. 2. Cosmo Davis 1881–1917 m. Blanche Graves 1884–1929
  3. 3. Luticia Davis 1879–1928 m. Daniel Davis 1873–
    1. 1. Virgia Davis 1907–
    2. 2. Mertie Davis 1897–
    3. 3. Berkley Davis 1899–1972 m. Sophia (Estelle) Davis 1902–1987
      1. 1. Harold (L.) Davis 1930–2020
      2. 2. Donald Davis 1944–1962
      3. 3. Vivan (Virginia) Thorne 1933–2022 m. Raymond (Jack) Thorne 1928–2008
    4. 4. Bertie Davis 1904–
    5. 5. Bartley Davis 1901–
  4. 4. Mally Davis 1870–
  5. 5. Ellen Davis 1876–1965 m. John Thompson 1878–1925
  6. 6. Molly Davis 1872–
  7. 7. Nelson (M.) Davis 1860–1898
    1. 1. John (Wesley) Davis 1881–1964
      1. 1. Sammie (Lee) Harris 1912–1971
        1. 1. Martha Harris 1935–2022
    2. 2. Tommie (Davis) Parott 1892–1992
      1. 1. Wade (John) Parrott 1923–

E. Davis's Timeline

3 Records

1844
27 August 1844
Birth of E. J. Davis in Alabama
Alabama
1880
1880
Age 36
E. J. Davis resided here in Sharon, Madison, Mississippi, USA
Sharon, Madison, Mississippi, USA
1890
5 September 1890
Age 46
Death of E. J. Davis
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 August 1844
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sharon, Madison, Mississippi; Roll: 656; Page: 218A; Enumeration District: 045
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1917; Roll: 2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sharon, Madison, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sharon, Madison, Mississippi; Roll: 656; Page: 218A; Enumeration District: 045

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 September 1890
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ofahoma, Leake County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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