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Erma Davis 1888–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jul 1888

Birth Location: Adelphi, Polk County, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 18 May 1959

Death Location: Rissing Sun, Iowa

Father: James Davis

Mother: Martha Davis

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Children(s):

In 1888, Erma Davis entered the world in Adelphi, Polk County, Iowa, USA, born to James Wesley Davis And Martha Davis. Erma Davis passed away in 1959 in Rissing Sun, Iowa.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Erma Davis entered the world in Adelphi, Polk County, Iowa, USA, born to James Wesley Davis And Martha Davis.
  • Erma Davis passed away in 1959 in Rissing Sun, Iowa.

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Erma Davis's Ancestors

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Erma Davis
1888–1959
Birth Place: Adelphi, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Parents
James Wesley Davis
1851–1898
United States of America
Martha Davis
1867–1911
Polk City, Polk, Iowa, United States
Grandparents
Mary Freel
1824–1923
Hamilton County, Indiana, United States of America
William Deaton
1836–
Indiana
Sarah (Adline) Butler
1840–1905
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Charles Freel
1785–1843
Mary Smith
1785–1883
Braxton Butler
1816–
Mary Butler
1819–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Smith
1752–1832
Sarah Gists-Robinson
1755–1803

Erma Davis's Timeline

3 Records

1888
7 Jul 1888
Birth of Erma Davis in Adelphi, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Adelphi, Polk County, Iowa, USA
1959
1959
Age 71
Death of Erma Davis in Polk County, Iowa, USA
Polk County, Iowa, USA
1959
18 May 1959
Age 71
Burial of Erma Davis in Rissing Sun, Iowa
Rissing Sun, Iowa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1888
    Event Place: Adelphi, Polk County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Marriage
    [2] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Marriage
    [3] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904
    [4] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1904, 1921-1951
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Polk County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1904, 1921-1951

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 May 1959
    Event Place: Rissing Sun, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1904, 1921-1951

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