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Gertrude Purvis Davis 1927–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 April 1927

Birth Location: Pearl River, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Death Date: 18 July 1959

Death Location: Pearl River, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Samuel Davis

Mother: Sarah Wheat

Spouse(s): William Purvis

Children(s): Emma Purvis

In 1927, Gertrude Purvis Davis entered the world in Pearl River, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States of America, born to Samuel V Davis And Sarah Cora Wheat. In 1947, Gertrude Purvis Davis resided in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. In 1950, Gertrude Purvis Davis resided in , St Tammany, Louisiana, USA. Gertrude Purvis Davis married William Everett Purvis, and had children including Betty Joe Purvis, Emma Gail Purvis. Gertrude Purvis Davis passed away in 1959 in Pearl River, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1927, Gertrude Purvis Davis entered the world in Pearl River, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States of America, born to Samuel V Davis And Sarah Cora Wheat.
  • In 1947, Gertrude Purvis Davis resided in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1950, Gertrude Purvis Davis resided in , St Tammany, Louisiana, USA.
  • Gertrude Purvis Davis married William Everett Purvis, and had children including Betty Joe Purvis, Emma Gail Purvis.
  • Gertrude Purvis Davis passed away in 1959 in Pearl River, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Gertrude Davis's Ancestors

Self
Gertrude Davis
1927–1959
Birth Place: Pearl River, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Parents
Samuel V Davis
1873–1968
Pearl River, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
Sarah (Cora) Wheat
1888–1922
Pearl River County, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Elias Davis
1859–1898
Pearl River, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
Martha Bell
1862–1903
Pearl River, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Davis
1830–1863
Martha Faries
1833–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Davis
1796–1846
Martha Harvey
1796–1845

Gertrude Davis's Descendants

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Gertrude (Purvis) Davis (15 April 1927–18 July 1959) m. William (Everett) Purvis (abt 1908–1959)
  1. 1. Emma (Gail) Purvis 1948–2004

Gertrude Davis's Timeline

4 Records

1927
15 April 1927
Birth of Gertrude Purvis Davis in Pearl River, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Pearl River, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
1947
1947
Age 20
Gertrude Purvis Davis resided here in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 23
Gertrude Purvis Davis resided here in , St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
1959
18 July 1959
Age 32
Death of Gertrude Purvis Davis in Pearl River, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Pearl River, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 April 1927
    Event Place: Pearl River, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , St Tammany, Louisiana, 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: St Tammany, Louisian

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 July 1959
    Event Place: Pearl River, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pearl River, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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