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Elmer W. Davis 1910–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 March 1910

Birth Location: Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 27 Mar 1963

Death Location: Rockholds, Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: John Davis

Mother: Hester Moses

Spouse(s): Matilda Hansel

Children(s):

In 1910, Elmer W. Davis entered the world in Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to John Patrick Davis And Hester Lou Moses. In 1950, Elmer W. Davis resided in Harlan, Kentucky, USA. Elmer W. Davis married Matilda Hansel, and had children including Walter Davis. Elmer W. Davis passed away in 1963 in Rockholds, Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1910, Elmer W. Davis entered the world in Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to John Patrick Davis And Hester Lou Moses.
  • In 1950, Elmer W. Davis resided in Harlan, Kentucky, USA.
  • Elmer W. Davis married Matilda Hansel, and had children including Walter Davis.
  • Elmer W. Davis passed away in 1963 in Rockholds, Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elmer Davis's Ancestors

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Elmer Davis
1910–1963
Birth Place: Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
John Patrick Davis
1884–1970
Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Hester (Lou) Moses
1888–1974
Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (Riley) Moses
1854–1924
Pleasant View, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Josephine Caddell
1852–1934
United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Caddell
1823–1907
Louisa Moses
1831–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Caddell
1800–1845
Celia Lovett
1797–1863

Elmer Davis's Timeline

3 Records

1910
13 March 1910
Birth of Elmer W. Davis in Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America
Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America
1950
1950
Age 40
Elmer W. Davis resided here in Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1963
27 Mar 1963
Age 53
Death of Elmer W. Davis in Cranks, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Cranks, Harlan, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 March 1910
    Event Place: Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: 533; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 48-74

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: 533; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 48-74

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1963
    Event Place: Cranks, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockholds, Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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