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Edna Catherine Davis 1863–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1863

Birth Location: Adair, Iowa, United States

Death Date: 1883

Death Location: Avondale Cemetery, Bridgewater, Adair County, Iowa

Father: John Davis

Mother: Anna Lytle

Spouse(s): Thomas Seley

Children(s): Edna Seley

The story of Edna Catherine Davis began in 1863 in Adair, Iowa, United States. In 1870, Edna Catherine Davis resided in Washington, Adair, Iowa. In 1880, Edna Catherine Davis resided in Richland, Adair County, Iowa. Edna Catherine Davis married Thomas Benton Seley, and had children including Edna Seley. Edna Catherine Davis passed away in 1883 in Avondale Cemetery, Bridgewater, Adair County, Iowa.

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Biography

  • The story of Edna Catherine Davis began in 1863 in Adair, Iowa, United States.
  • In 1870, Edna Catherine Davis resided in Washington, Adair, Iowa.
  • In 1880, Edna Catherine Davis resided in Richland, Adair County, Iowa.
  • Edna Catherine Davis married Thomas Benton Seley, and had children including Edna Seley.
  • Edna Catherine Davis passed away in 1883 in Avondale Cemetery, Bridgewater, Adair County, Iowa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edna Davis's Ancestors

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Edna Davis
1863–1883
Birth Place: Adair, Iowa, United States
Parents
John D Davis
1839–1921
Madison, Indiana, United States
Anna (Elizabeth "Annie") Lytle
1841–1895
Bainbridge, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Richard Davis
1810–1894
Virginia
Edna (Catherine) Thomas
1817–1894
Fountain City, Wayne, Indiana, United States
James (S.) Lytle
1815–1896
Harford, Maryland
Catherine Flesh
1819–
Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Davis
1786–1850
Eunice Dixon
1789–1850
Solomon Thomas
1792–1880
Hannah Morris
1794–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Davis
1756–1812
Mary Packwood
1745–1824
George Dixon
1754–1840
Sophronia VanBibber
1764–1824

Edna Davis's Descendants

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Edna (Catherine) Davis (17 May 1863–1883) m. Thomas (Benton) Seley (2 Aug 1857–1905)
  1. 1. Edna Seley 1883–

Edna Davis's Timeline

5 Records

1863
17 May 1863
Birth of Edna Catherine Davis in Adair, Iowa, United States
Adair, Iowa, United States
1870
1870
Age 7
Edna Catherine Davis resided here in Washington, Adair, Iowa
Washington, Adair, Iowa
1880
1880
Age 17
Edna Catherine Davis resided here in Richland, Adair County, Iowa
Richland, Adair County, Iowa
1883
20 May 1883
Age 20
Death of Edna Catherine Davis in Adair, Iowa, United States
Adair, Iowa, United States
1883
1883
Age 20
Burial of Edna Catherine Davis in Avondale Cemetery, Bridgewater, Adair County, Iowa
Avondale Cemetery, Bridgewater, Adair County, Iowa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1863
    Event Place: Adair, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richland, Adair, Iowa; Roll: T9_325; Family History Film: 1254325; Page: 48.3000; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 0097.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Adair, Iowa; Roll: M593_374; Page: 50; Image: 101.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Washington, Adair, Iowa
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Adair, Iowa; Roll: M593_374; Page: 50; Image: 101.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Richland, Adair County, Iowa
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richland, Adair, Iowa; Roll: T9_325; Family History Film: 1254325; Page: 48.3000; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 0097.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1883
    Event Place: Adair, Iowa, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1883
    Event Place: Avondale Cemetery, Bridgewater, Adair County, Iowa

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