YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Elmer Edward DAVIS 1891 – 1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Nov 1891

Birth Location: Columbia County, Ohio

Death Date: 28 May 1961

Death Location: Canfield, Mahoning County, Ohio

Father: Morris Davis

Mother: Mary Davis

Spouse(s): Edith Davis

Children(s): Florence Davis, Maurice DAVIS, Francis Davis, Mary Tyson, Ruth Davis

The story of Elmer Edward DAVIS began in 1891 in Columbia County, Ohio. In 1900, Elmer Edward DAVIS resided in Ellsworth, Mahoning, Ohio, USA. Elmer Edward DAVIS married Edith Davis, and had children including Florence Davis, Maurice James DAVIS, Francis Davis, Mary Tyson, Ruth Davis. Elmer Edward DAVIS passed away in 1961 in Canfield, Mahoning County, Ohio.

Find more search results for Elmer DAVIS
ED

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Elmer Edward DAVIS began in 1891 in Columbia County, Ohio.
  • In 1900, Elmer Edward DAVIS resided in Ellsworth, Mahoning, Ohio, USA.
  • Elmer Edward DAVIS married Edith Davis, and had children including Florence Davis, Maurice James DAVIS, Francis Davis, Mary Tyson, Ruth Davis.
  • Elmer Edward DAVIS passed away in 1961 in Canfield, Mahoning County, Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

Morris Davis
1867 – 1941
Birth Location: Columbiana, Columbiana, Ohio, United States
MD
Mary Davis
1870 –
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
MD

Spouses(s)

Edith Davis
1893 – 1981
Birth Location: Ellsworth, Mahoning County, Ohio, United States of America
ED

Children(s)

Florence Davis
1919 –
Birth Location: Ohio
FD
Maurice DAVIS
1922 – 2020
Birth Location: Greenford, Mahoning County, Ohio
MD
Francis Davis
1927 –
Birth Location: Ohio
FD
Mary Tyson
1929 –
Birth Location: Illinois
MT
Ruth Davis
1930 –
Birth Location: Ohio
RD

Elmer DAVIS's Ancestors

Self
Elmer DAVIS
1891 – 1961
Birth Place: Columbia County, Ohio
Parents
Morris Chambers Davis
1867 – 1941
Columbiana, Columbiana, Ohio, United States
Mary Davis
1870 –
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (L) Davis
1831 – 1906
Ohio
Elizabeth Pennock
1827 – 1881
Pennsylvania
Henry (E. NUSBAUM) (NEUSBAUM)
1838 – 1902
Mahoning County, Ohio
Sarah (Louise) RAKESTRAW
1839 – 1910
Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joshua DAVIS
1802 – 1880
Rachel Mercer
1801 – 1864
John Pennock
1801 – 1889
Sidney CHAMBERS
1806 – 1889
John Nusbaum
1795 – 1876
Catharine Fillman
1795 – 1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Davis
1762 – 1836
Mary Davis
1758 – 1842
Daniel Mercer
1768 – 1811
Alice Bailey
1767 – 1815
John Pennock
1764 – 1845
Rachel Pennock
1764 – 1822
Morris Chambers
1788 –
DAVID NUSBAUM
1770 – 1812
EVA\EVE WALTZ
1772 – 1860

Elmer DAVIS's Descendants

1.
ED
Elmer (Edward) DAVIS (28 Nov 1891 – 28 May 1961) m. Edith Davis (18 February 1893 – 23 October 1981)
  1. 1. Florence Davis (abt 1919 – ) m. Joel (Garfield) Burt (abt 1886 – )
  2. 2. Maurice (James) DAVIS (12 May 1922 – 26 Jan 2020) m. Marilyn (Margaret) BOWSER (19 Sep 1921 – 18 Mar 2022)
    1. 1. James Davis (abt 1945 – 03/10/1964)
    2. 2. Linda (Lou) DAVIS (22 Feb 1948 – 29 Jan 1982) m. Fred Drotleff (1945 – )
      1. 1. Christina Drotleff (1966 – ) m. Charles Berry (17 Feb 1962 – )
        1. 1. BeLinda Berry (1990 – )
    3. 3. Michael (Alan) DAVIS (3 Feb 1951 – 03/15/2025) m. Sheryl (Lynn) Drotleff (16 Oct 1954 – )
      1. 1. Daniel (James) DAVIS (7 Feb 1980 – )
      2. 2. James (Michael) DAVIS (28 Dec 1985 – )
    4. 4. Larry (Edward) DAVIS (25 May 1957 – )
      1. 1. Bethany DAVIS
  3. 3. Francis Davis (abt 1927 – )
  4. 4. Mary Tyson (abt 1929 – )
  5. 5. Ruth Davis (abt 1930 – )

Elmer DAVIS's Timeline

7 Records

1891
28 Nov 1891
Birth of Elmer Edward DAVIS in Columbia County, Ohio
Columbia County, Ohio
1900
1900
Age 9
Elmer Edward DAVIS resided here in Ellsworth, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
Ellsworth, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
1910
2 Apr 1910
Age 19
Elmer Edward DAVIS was married
None
1930
1930
Age 39
Elmer Edward DAVIS resided here in Beaver, Beaver, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
Beaver, Beaver, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 44
Elmer Edward DAVIS resided here in Rural, Mahoning, Ohio
Rural, Mahoning, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 49
Elmer Edward DAVIS resided here in Jackson Twp, Jackson, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
Jackson Twp, Jackson, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
1961
28 May 1961
Age 70
Death of Elmer Edward DAVIS in Canfield, Mahoning County, Ohio
Canfield, Mahoning County, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1891
    Event Place: Columbia County, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Mahoning, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03109; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 50-42
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beaver, Mahoning, Ohio; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 2341575
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ellsworth, Mahoning, Ohio; Roll: 1300; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0043
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Salem News; Publication Date: 29 May 1961; Publication Place: Salem, Ohio, USA; ,0.50992346,0.7428805,0.6834159&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1910
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Salem News; Publication Date: 29 May 1961; Publication Place: Salem, Ohio, USA; ,0.50992346,0.7428805,0.6834159&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ellsworth, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ellsworth, Mahoning, Ohio; Roll: 1300; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0043

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beaver, Beaver, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beaver, Mahoning, Ohio; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 2341575

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Mahoning, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Mahoning, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03109; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 50-42

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Jackson Twp, Jackson, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Mahoning, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03109; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 50-42

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 May 1961
    Event Place: Salem, Ohio
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Salem News - 29 May 1961 - Page 5, Obituary for Elmer E. Davis 29 May 1961

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Canfield, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Salem News; Publication Date: 29 May 1961; Publication Place: Salem, Ohio, USA; ,0.50992346,0.7428805,0.6834159&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1961
    Event Place: Canfield, Mahoning County, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Salem News; Publication Date: 29 May 1961; Publication Place: Salem, Ohio, USA; ,0.50992346,0.7428805,0.6834159&xid=3355
Find more search results for Elmer DAVIS

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE