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Edith Davis 1916–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1916

Birth Location: Delaware

Death Date: 1969

Death Location: New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America

Father: Frank Davis

Mother: Florence Davis

Spouse(s): Charles Woodweard

Children(s): Paul Woodward, Elsie Woodward, Myrtle Woodward, Sarah Woodward

In 1916, Edith Davis entered the world in Delaware, born to Frank Davis And Florence May Davis. In 1920, Edith Davis resided in Wilmington Ward 1, New Castle, Delaware, USA. In 1930, Edith Davis resided in Wilmington, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA. Edith Davis married Charles Frank Woodweard, and had children including Carol A Woodward, Charles Woodward, Elsie Woodward, Florence Woodward, Irene Woodward, James Woodward, Myrtle Eliz Woodward, Myrtle Woodward, Paul Christopher Woodward, Sarah Mae Woodward. Edith Davis passed away in 1969 in New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Edith Davis entered the world in Delaware, born to Frank Davis And Florence May Davis.
  • In 1920, Edith Davis resided in Wilmington Ward 1, New Castle, Delaware, USA.
  • In 1930, Edith Davis resided in Wilmington, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA.
  • Edith Davis married Charles Frank Woodweard, and had children including Carol A Woodward, Charles Woodward, Elsie Woodward, Florence Woodward, Irene Woodward, James Woodward, Myrtle Eliz Woodward, Myrtle Woodward, Paul Christopher Woodward, Sarah Mae Woodward.
  • Edith Davis passed away in 1969 in New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frank Davis
1894–1958
Birth Location: Delaware
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Florence Davis
1896–
Birth Location: Delaware
FD

Spouses(s)

Charles Woodweard
1900–1987
Birth Location: Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA
CW

Children(s)

Paul Woodward
1935–2019
Birth Location: Wilmington
PW
Elsie Woodward
1932–1932
Birth Location: –
EW
Myrtle Woodward
1931–1992
Birth Location: Delaware
MW
Sarah Woodward
1941–1997
Birth Location: –
SW

Edith Davis's Ancestors

Self
Edith Davis
1916–1969
Birth Place: Delaware
Parents
Frank Davis
1894–1958
Delaware
Florence (May) Davis
1896–
Delaware
Grandparents
George (H) Davis
1868–
Maryland, USA
Sarah (J) Davis
1869–
Delaware, USA
William (J) Moore
1856–
Pennsylvania, USA
Jennie (A) Moore
1860–
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Catherine Horn
1838–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edith Davis's Descendants

1.
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Edith Davis (abt 1916–1969) m. Charles (Frank) Woodweard (6 Apr 1900–1/20/1987)
  1. 1. Paul (Christopher) Woodward 1935–2019 m. Florence (S) Hannum 1937–2015
  2. 2. Elsie Woodward 1932–1932
  3. 3. Myrtle (Eliz.) Woodward 1931–1992
  4. 4. Sarah (Mae) Woodward 1941–1997

Edith Davis's Timeline

8 Records

1916
abt 1916
Birth of Edith Davis in Delaware
Delaware
1920
1920
Age 4
Edith Davis resided here in Wilmington Ward 1, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Wilmington Ward 1, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Edith Davis resided here in Wilmington, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Wilmington, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Edith Davis resided here in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware
1940
1940
Age 24
Edith Davis resided here in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1949
1949
Age 33
Edith Davis resided here in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
Edith Davis resided here in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1969
1969
Age 53
Death of Edith Davis
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1916
    Event Place: Delaware
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: m-t0627-00549; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 4-2
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Wilmington, New Cast

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wilmington Ward 1, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wilmington Ward 1, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: T625_201; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 22

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wilmington, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340023

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: m-t0627-00549; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 4-2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: m-t0627-00549; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 4-2
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Wilmington, New Cast

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Wilmington, New Cast

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1969
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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