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Elias Davis 1859–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1859

Birth Location: Pearl River, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 1898

Death Location: St Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: Thomas Davis

Mother: Martha Faries

Spouse(s): Martha Bell

Children(s): Samuel Davis, William Davis, Coy Davis, Delphine Davis, Francis Davis, Guss Davis, Pearsey Davis, Freddy Davis

Elias Davis was born in 1859 in Pearl River, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA, the child of Thomas L Davis And Martha Emmaline Faries. In 1860, Elias Davis resided in Union, Louisiana, USA. Elias Davis married Martha Bell, and had children including Coy Davis, Delphine Davis, Francis Joseph Davis, Freddy Davis, Guss Davis, Pearsey Davis, Samuel V Davis, William Davis. Elias Davis passed away in 1898 in St Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Elias Davis was born in 1859 in Pearl River, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA, the child of Thomas L Davis And Martha Emmaline Faries.
  • In 1860, Elias Davis resided in Union, Louisiana, USA.
  • Elias Davis married Martha Bell, and had children including Coy Davis, Delphine Davis, Francis Joseph Davis, Freddy Davis, Guss Davis, Pearsey Davis, Samuel V Davis, William Davis.
  • Elias Davis passed away in 1898 in St Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Davis
1830–1863
Birth Location: Fayette County, Georgia, USA
TD
Martha Faries
1833–1913
Birth Location: Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
MF

Spouses(s)

Martha Bell
1862–1903
Birth Location: Pearl River, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
MB

Children(s)

Samuel Davis
1873–1968
Birth Location: Pearl River, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
SD
William Davis
1882–
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
WD
Coy Davis
1883–
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
CD
Delphine Davis
1884–
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
DD
Francis Davis
1888–
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
FD
Guss Davis
1895–1973
Birth Location: Alton, Louisiana, USA
GD
Pearsey Davis
1898–
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
PD
Freddy Davis
1898–
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
FD

Elias Davis's Ancestors

Self
Elias Davis
1859–1898
Birth Place: Pearl River, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Thomas L Davis
1830–1863
Fayette County, Georgia, USA
Martha (Emmaline) Faries
1833–1913
Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
James (Gresham) Davis
1796–1846
Jones, McIntosh Co., Georgia
Martha Harvey
1796–1845
Lowndes County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Capt. Davis
1772–1858
Mary Gresham
1771–1824
Zephania Sr
1750–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Davis
1747–1818
*Agnes (Davis)
1752–1813
Mary Christian
1752–1820

Elias Davis's Descendants

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Elias Davis (1859–1898) m. Martha Bell (1862–1903)
  1. 1. Samuel (V) Davis 1873–1968 m. Sarah (Cora) Wheat 1888–1922 m. Viola (Melissa) Davis 1907–1936
    1. 1. Rodum (Elbert) Davis 1909–1971
    2. 2. Lawson Davis 1905–1981
    3. 3. Gertrude (Purvis) Davis 1927–1959 m. William (Everett) Purvis 1908–1959
      1. 1. Emma (Gail) Purvis 1948–2004
    4. 4. Leroy Davis 1919–
  2. 2. William Davis 1882–
  3. 3. Coy Davis 1883–
  4. 4. Delphine Davis 1884–
  5. 5. Francis (Joseph) Davis 1888–
  6. 6. Guss Davis 1895–1973
  7. 7. Pearsey Davis 1898–
  8. 8. Freddy Davis 1898–

Elias Davis's Timeline

3 Records

1859
1859
Birth of Elias Davis in Pearl River, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
Pearl River, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 1
Elias Davis resided here in Union, Louisiana, USA
Union, Louisiana, USA
1898
1898
Age 39
Death of Elias Davis in St Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA
St Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1859
    Event Place: Pearl River, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Louisiana; Page: 674; Family History Library Film: 803426

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Union, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Louisiana; Page: 674; Family History Library Film: 803426

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: St Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA
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