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Emma Myrtle Davis 1903–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 August 1903

Birth Location: Danby Township, Ionia County, Michigan, United States of America

Death Date: 14 Dec 1992

Death Location: Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Ellis Davis

Mother: Cora Davis

Spouse(s): Forrest Compton

Children(s):

The story of Emma Myrtle Davis began in 1903 in Danby Township, Ionia County, Michigan, United States of America. In 1910, Emma Myrtle Davis resided in Roxand, Eaton, Michigan, USA. In 1920, Emma Myrtle Davis resided in Roxand, Eaton, Michigan, USA. Emma Myrtle Davis married Forrest Franklin Compton, and had children including Geraldine I Compton, Joyce Compton. Emma Myrtle Davis passed away in 1992 in Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Emma Myrtle Davis began in 1903 in Danby Township, Ionia County, Michigan, United States of America.
  • In 1910, Emma Myrtle Davis resided in Roxand, Eaton, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1920, Emma Myrtle Davis resided in Roxand, Eaton, Michigan, USA.
  • Emma Myrtle Davis married Forrest Franklin Compton, and had children including Geraldine I Compton, Joyce Compton.
  • Emma Myrtle Davis passed away in 1992 in Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emma Davis's Ancestors

Self
Emma Davis
1903–1992
Birth Place: Danby Township, Ionia County, Michigan, United States of America
Parents
Ellis Henry Davis
1876–1960
Oneida, Eaton, Michigan, USA
Cora (Maude) Davis
1884–1979
Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America
Grandparents
John (B.) Davis
1829–1914
Erie County, New York, United States of America
Sarah (Ann) Davis
1850–1918
Noble County, Indiana, United States of America
Philander David
1846–1927
Danby Township, Ionia County, Michigan, USA
Mary (Ann) Davenport
1845–
Michigan, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hermes Davis
1802–1892
Lovilla Davis
1807–1894
Mary Cisco
1825–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emma Davis's Timeline

9 Records

1903
28 August 1903
Birth of Emma Myrtle Davis in Danby Township, Ionia County, Michigan, United States of America
Danby Township, Ionia County, Michigan, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 7
Emma Myrtle Davis resided here in Roxand, Eaton, Michigan, USA
Roxand, Eaton, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Emma Myrtle Davis resided here in Roxand, Eaton, Michigan, USA
Roxand, Eaton, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
Emma Myrtle Davis resided here in Danby, Danby, Ionia, Michigan, USA
Danby, Danby, Ionia, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Emma Myrtle Davis resided here in Eaton
Eaton
1940
1940
Age 37
Emma Myrtle Davis resided here in Odessa Township, Odessa, Ionia, Michigan, USA
Odessa Township, Odessa, Ionia, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
Emma Myrtle Davis resided here in Lake Odessa, Ionia, Michigan, USA
Lake Odessa, Ionia, Michigan, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 48
Emma Myrtle Davis resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1992
14 Dec 1992
Age 89
Death of Emma Myrtle Davis in Lake Odessa, Ionia, Michigan
Lake Odessa, Ionia, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 August 1903
    Event Place: Danby Township, Ionia County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Danby, Ionia, Michigan; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340727
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 182; Film Description: 1925 Ionia-1925 Menominee
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Roxand, Eaton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Roxand, Eaton, Michigan; Roll: T624_645; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1374658

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Roxand, Eaton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Roxand, Eaton, Michigan; Roll: T625_763; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 108

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Danby, Danby, Ionia, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Danby, Ionia, Michigan; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340727

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Eaton
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Odessa, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01764; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 34-29

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Odessa Township, Odessa, Ionia, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Odessa, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01764; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 34-29

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lake Odessa, Ionia, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lake Odessa, Ionia

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Eaton County, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 182; Film Description: 1925 Ionia-1925 Menominee

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lake Odessa, Ionia, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1992
    Event Place: Lake Odessa, Ionia, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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