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Eugene Davis 1897–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jul 1897

Birth Location: Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 11 Oct 1954

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Johnson Davis

Mother: Margaret Martin

Spouse(s): Lyda Salyers

Children(s): Sallie Davis

Eugene Davis was born in 1897 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA, the child of Johnson Davis And Margaret Kate Martin. In 1900, Eugene Davis resided in Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Eugene Davis resided in Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA. Eugene Davis married Lyda Lottie B Salyers, and had children including Sallie Lucille Davis. Eugene Davis passed away in 1954 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Eugene Davis was born in 1897 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA, the child of Johnson Davis And Margaret Kate Martin.
  • In 1900, Eugene Davis resided in Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Eugene Davis resided in Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
  • Eugene Davis married Lyda Lottie B Salyers, and had children including Sallie Lucille Davis.
  • Eugene Davis passed away in 1954 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johnson Davis
1851–
Birth Location: Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky
JD
Margaret Martin
1859–
Birth Location: Kentucky
MM

Spouses(s)

Lyda Salyers
1902–1987
Birth Location: Frankfort, Kentucky
LS

Children(s)

Sallie Davis
1925–2002
Birth Location: Louisville, Ky
SD

Eugene Davis's Ancestors

Self
Eugene Davis
1897–1954
Birth Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Johnson Davis
1851–
Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky
Margaret (Kate) Martin
1859–
Kentucky
Grandparents
George Davis
1830–1900
Kentucky
Delpha Davis
1831–1927
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eugene Davis's Descendants

1.
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Eugene Davis (14 Jul 1897–11 Oct 1954) m. Lyda ("Lottie" B) Salyers (5 Mar 1902–27 Feb 1987)
  1. 1. Sallie (Lucille) Davis 1925–2002 m. Arthur (Ellsworth) McClain 1924–1999

Eugene Davis's Timeline

8 Records

1897
14 Jul 1897
Birth of Eugene Davis in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 3
Eugene Davis resided here in Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Eugene Davis resided here in Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
Eugene Davis resided here in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 43
Eugene Davis resided here in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1949
1949
Age 52
Eugene Davis resided here in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
1954
8 Oct 1954
Age 57
Death of Eugene Davis in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1954
11 Oct 1954
Age 57
Burial of Eugene Davis in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1897
    Event Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01371; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 121-201
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0086
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_486; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0154; FHL microfilm: 1374499
    [6] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [7] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0086

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_486; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0154; FHL microfilm: 1374499

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01371; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 121-201

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01371; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 121-201

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jefferson
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Louisville, Kentucky
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1954
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S. National Cemetery Interment Control Forms
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1954
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. National Cemetery Interment Control Forms
    [2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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