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Frances Eldora Davison 1916–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 FEB 1916

Birth Location: Murray, Clarke County, Iowa, United States

Death Date: 12 JUN 1975

Death Location: Tingley, Ringgold County, Iowa, United States

Father: David Davison

Mother: Hallie Anderson

Spouse(s): Elton Priest

Children(s): Frances Priest, LeRoy Priest, Margurite Priest

Frances Eldora Davison was born in 1916 in Murray, Clarke County, Iowa, United States, the child of David Clinton Davison And Hallie Eldora Anderson. In 1920, Frances Eldora Davison was recorded in the census in Troy Township, Clarke County, Iowa, United States. In 1930, Frances Eldora Davison was recorded in the census in Eckley, Yuma County, Colorado, United States. Frances Eldora Davison married Elton Leonard Priest, and had children including Frances Gertrude Priest, Leroy Gerald Priest, Living, Margurite Ilene Priest. Frances Eldora Davison passed away in 1975 in Tingley, Ringgold County, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • Frances Eldora Davison was born in 1916 in Murray, Clarke County, Iowa, United States, the child of David Clinton Davison And Hallie Eldora Anderson.
  • In 1920, Frances Eldora Davison was recorded in the census in Troy Township, Clarke County, Iowa, United States.
  • In 1930, Frances Eldora Davison was recorded in the census in Eckley, Yuma County, Colorado, United States.
  • Frances Eldora Davison married Elton Leonard Priest, and had children including Frances Gertrude Priest, Leroy Gerald Priest, Living, Margurite Ilene Priest.
  • Frances Eldora Davison passed away in 1975 in Tingley, Ringgold County, Iowa, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frances Davison's Ancestors

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Frances Davison
1916–1975
Birth Place: Murray, Clarke County, Iowa, United States
Parents
David Clinton Davison
1884–1951
Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana, United States
Hallie (Eldora) Anderson
1891–1949
Clarke County, Iowa, United States
Grandparents
Samuel (Francis) Davison
1859–1937
Clinton County, Indiana, United States
Mary (Etta) Hart
1866–1949
Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
DeWitt Davison
1836–1885
Anna Reed
1834–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jr.
1807–1893
Clarissa Sithens
1809–1893

Frances Davison's Descendants

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Frances (Eldora) Davison (19 FEB 1916–12 JUN 1975) m. Elton (Leonard) Priest (23 SEP 1910–27 MAY 1984)
  1. 1. Frances (Gertrude) Priest 1935–2022 m. Cecil (Veryle) Shafer 1933–2020 m. Richard (Dale) Jennings 1926–2006
  2. 2. LeRoy (Gerald) Priest 1941–2001 m. Roberta (Mae) Hindes 1943–2007
  3. 3. Margurite (Ilene) Priest 1943–1970

Frances Davison's Timeline

5 Records

1916
19 FEB 1916
Birth of Frances Eldora Davison in Murray, Clarke County, Iowa, United States
Murray, Clarke County, Iowa, United States
1920
16 JAN 1920
Age 4
Frances Eldora Davison appeared in census in Troy Township, Clarke County, Iowa, United States
Troy Township, Clarke County, Iowa, United States
1930
5 APR 1930
Age 14
Frances Eldora Davison appeared in census in Eckley, Yuma County, Colorado, United States
Eckley, Yuma County, Colorado, United States
1950
1950
Age 34
Frances Eldora Davison was employed
None
1975
12 JUN 1975
Age 59
Death of Frances Eldora Davison in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 FEB 1916
    Event Place: Murray, Clarke County, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 US Census, Enum Dist 46, Sheet 10B, Age 3 years, 10 months in Jan 1920, born in Iowa.
    [2] 1930 US Census, Enum Dist 63-4, Sheet 4A, Age 14 in Apr 1930, born in Iowa.
    [3] 1950 US Census, Enum Dist 80-28, p. 1, Age 34 in Apr 1950, born in Iowa.
    [4] 1940 US Census, Enum Dist 61-8, Sheet 4A, Age 24 in Apr 1940, born in Iowa.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 16 JAN 1920
    Event Place: Troy Township, Clarke County, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1920 US Census, Enum Dist 46, Sheet 10B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 5 APR 1930
    Event Place: Eckley, Yuma County, Colorado, United States
    Record Source: 1930 US Census, Enum Dist 63-4, Sheet 4A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1950
    Record Source: 1950 US Census, Enum Dist 80-28, p. 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 JUN 1975
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tingley, Ringgold County, Iowa, United States

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