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Edward Joseph Davis Sr. 1889–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Aug 1889

Birth Location: Waterbury, New Haven County Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 15 May 1946

Death Location: Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Edward DAVIS

Mother: Margaret Flynn

Spouse(s): Grace Davis

Children(s): Elizabeth Mager, Edward 1xr), Marion Davis

In 1889, Edward Joseph Davis Sr. entered the world in Waterbury, New Haven County Connecticut, USA, born to Edward Carlos Davis And Margaret Elizabeth Maggie Flynn. In 1920, Edward Joseph Davis Sr. resided in Bridgeport Ward 4, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. In 1930, Edward Joseph Davis Sr. resided in Stratford, Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. Edward Joseph Davis Sr. married Grace J Davis, and had children including Edward Joseph Davis Jr 1St C 1Xr, Elizabeth Jane Mager, Marion Eleetra Davis. Edward Joseph Davis Sr. passed away in 1946 in Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Edward Joseph Davis Sr. entered the world in Waterbury, New Haven County Connecticut, USA, born to Edward Carlos Davis And Margaret Elizabeth Maggie Flynn.
  • In 1920, Edward Joseph Davis Sr. resided in Bridgeport Ward 4, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1930, Edward Joseph Davis Sr. resided in Stratford, Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
  • Edward Joseph Davis Sr. married Grace J Davis, and had children including Edward Joseph Davis Jr 1St C 1Xr, Elizabeth Jane Mager, Marion Eleetra Davis.
  • Edward Joseph Davis Sr. passed away in 1946 in Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward DAVIS
1857–1945
Birth Location: Massachusetts, USA
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Margaret Flynn
1857–1934
Birth Location: Thomaston, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
MF

Spouses(s)

Grace Davis
1891–1955
Birth Location: Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
GD

Children(s)

Elizabeth Mager
1928–2015
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
EM
Edward 1xr)
1917–1984
Birth Location: Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
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Marion Davis
1913–1995
Birth Location: Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
MD

Edward Sr.'s Ancestors

Self
Edward Sr.
1889–1946
Birth Place: Waterbury, New Haven County Connecticut, USA
Parents
Edward Carlos DAVIS
1857–1945
Massachusetts, USA
Margaret (Elizabeth 'Maggie') Flynn
1857–1934
Thomaston, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Hopkins) Davis
1819–1887
Thompson, Windham, Conn.
Aurilla (R.) Stiles
1825–1870
Vermont, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Davis
1772–1840
Joanna Bolles
1782–1857
David Stiles
1809–1879
Lucy Stiles
1810–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
SIMON Sr
1747–1821
ZERUIAH KNIGHT
1742–1782
Simon FISHER
1743–1818
Joanna Hopkins
1757–1786

Edward Sr.'s Descendants

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Edward (Joseph Davis) Sr. (27 Aug 1889–15 May 1946) m. Grace (J) Davis (21 Apr 1891–28 Nov 1955)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Mager 1928–2015 m. Joseph (John Mager) Sr 1926–2007
  2. 2. Edward (Joseph Davis Jr. (1st C.) 1xr) 1917–1984 m. Evelyn (Ruth 'Mitzi') Mott 1919–
    1. 1. Edward (J. Davis) III 1945–1999 m. Patricia (Ann) Doyle 1948–2008
  3. 3. Marion (Eleetra) Davis 1913–1995 m. Robert (James) Monty\Monte 1913–1967
    1. 1. Karen (Marie Monty (2nd) Cousin) 1945–2003 m. Brian Halpin 1942–1999 m. Ernest (E.) Lipczynski 1940–2009
    2. 2. Judith (Ellen Monte (2nd) Cousin) 1942–1985 m. Eugene (J.) Caires 1940–

Edward Sr.'s Timeline

6 Records

1889
27 Aug 1889
Birth of Edward Joseph Davis Sr. in Waterbury, New Haven County Connecticut, USA
Waterbury, New Haven County Connecticut, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Edward Joseph Davis Sr. resided here in Bridgeport Ward 4, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Bridgeport Ward 4, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Edward Joseph Davis Sr. resided here in Stratford, Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stratford, Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Edward Joseph Davis Sr. resided here in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut
1940
1940
Age 51
Edward Joseph Davis Sr. resided here in , Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
, Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1946
15 May 1946
Age 57
Death of Edward Joseph Davis Sr. in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1889
    Event Place: Waterbury, New Haven County Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: m-t0627-00500; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 1-199
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bridgeport Ward 4, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: T625_175; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 17
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0212; FHL microfilm: 2339995
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bridgeport Ward 4, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bridgeport Ward 4, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: T625_175; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 17

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Stratford, Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0212; FHL microfilm: 2339995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: m-t0627-00500; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 1-199

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: m-t0627-00500; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 1-199

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1946
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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