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Herman Sylvester Davis 1844–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Nov 1844

Birth Location: Neosho, Newton, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 22 May 1910

Death Location: Remote, Coos County, Oregon, United States of America

Father: Reason Davis

Mother: Sarah Belieu

Spouse(s): Maggie Davis

Children(s): Gold Davis, Ethel Davis, Clarence Davis, Elma Davis, Opel Davis, Myrtle Davis, Viola Davis, William Davis, Sarah Davis, Ada Davis, James Davis, May Davis, Ruby Davis, Lydia Davis

In 1844, Herman Sylvester Davis entered the world in Neosho, Newton, Missouri, USA, born to Reason Davis And Sarah Jane Belieu. In 1850, Herman Sylvester Davis resided in Lost Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA. In 1860, Herman Sylvester Davis resided in Buffalo, Newton, Missouri, USA. Herman Sylvester Davis married Alcey J Murray, Maggie M Davis, and had children including Ada E Davis, Clarence R Davis, Elma A Davis, Ethel I Davis, Gold R Davis, James H Davis, Lydia J Davis, May V Davis, Myrtle B Davis, Opel S Davis, Ruby G Davis, Sarah B Davis, Viola M Davis, William P Davis. Herman Sylvester Davis passed away in 1910 in Remote, Coos County, Oregon, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Herman Sylvester Davis entered the world in Neosho, Newton, Missouri, USA, born to Reason Davis And Sarah Jane Belieu.
  • In 1850, Herman Sylvester Davis resided in Lost Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1860, Herman Sylvester Davis resided in Buffalo, Newton, Missouri, USA.
  • Herman Sylvester Davis married Alcey J Murray, Maggie M Davis, and had children including Ada E Davis, Clarence R Davis, Elma A Davis, Ethel I Davis, Gold R Davis, James H Davis, Lydia J Davis, May V Davis, Myrtle B Davis, Opel S Davis, Ruby G Davis, Sarah B Davis, Viola M Davis, William P Davis.
  • Herman Sylvester Davis passed away in 1910 in Remote, Coos County, Oregon, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reason Davis
1816–1872
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
RD
Sarah Belieu
1818–1915
Birth Location: Knox, Tennessee, United States
SB

Spouses(s)

Maggie Davis
1859–1930
Birth Location: California
MD

Children(s)

Gold Davis
1897–
Birth Location: Oregon
GD
Ethel Davis
1894–1951
Birth Location: Oregon
ED
Clarence Davis
1884–
Birth Location: Oregon
CD
Elma Davis
1888–
Birth Location: Oregon
ED
Opel Davis
1892–
Birth Location: Oregon
OD
Myrtle Davis
1886–
Birth Location: Oregon
MD
Viola Davis
1880–
Birth Location: Oregon
VD
William Davis
1873–
Birth Location: Oregon
WD
Sarah Davis
1878–
Birth Location: Oregon
SD
Ada Davis
1877–
Birth Location: Oregon
AD
James Davis
1875–
Birth Location: Oregon
JD
May Davis
1880–
Birth Location: Oregon, USA
MD
Ruby Davis
1896–
Birth Location: Oregon, USA
RD
Lydia Davis
1882–1943
Birth Location: Oregon, USA
LD

Herman Davis's Ancestors

Self
Herman Davis
1844–1910
Birth Place: Neosho, Newton, Missouri, USA
Parents
Reason Davis
1816–1872
Tennessee, United States of America
Sarah (Jane) Belieu
1818–1915
Knox, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Micajah (B.) BELIEU
1785–1860
Buncomb, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Rebeca (Renfro or) (Renfraw\Renfrew
1791–1831
Buncombe,,North Carolina,USA
Great-Grandparents
Bennett II
1749–1793
Sarah Gilliam
1763–1840
John Renfrew
1742–1825
Elizabeth (Tomeson)
1755–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Bellew
1726–1787
Michael Israel
1734–1819
Sarah Israel
1738–1824
William Sr.
1702–1789
Elizabeth Renfrow
1707–1757

Herman Davis's Descendants

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Herman (Sylvester) Davis (17 Nov 1844–22 May 1910) m. Maggie (M) Davis (1859–25 Nov 1930)
  1. 1. Gold (R) Davis 1897–
  2. 2. Ethel (I) Davis 1894–1951
  3. 3. Clarence (R) Davis 1884–
  4. 4. Elma (A) Davis 1888–
  5. 5. Opel (S) Davis 1892–
  6. 6. Myrtle (B) Davis 1886–
  7. 7. Viola (M.) Davis 1880–
  8. 8. William (P.) Davis 1873–
  9. 9. Sarah (B.) Davis 1878–
  10. 10. Ada (E.) Davis 1877–
  11. 11. James (H.) Davis 1875–
  12. 12. May (V) Davis 1880–
  13. 13. Ruby (G) Davis 1896–
  14. 14. Lydia (J) Davis 1882–1943 m. James (Martin) Gurney 1877–1956
    1. 1. Bernard (W) Gurney 1908–1974
    2. 2. Wilena (Bell “Gurney”,) Weaver 1910–1974 m. Joseph Weaver 1907–
    3. 3. Ruby (Geneva “Gurney”,) Culbertson 1907–1988
    4. 4. Bonita (May “Gurney”,) Willis 1912–1972
    5. 5. Dorothy (W “Gurney”,) Willis 1918–1978
    6. 6. Baby Gurney 1904–1904
    7. 7. Maynard (L.) Gurney 1905–1974
    8. 8. James (Walter) Gurney 1920–1996
    9. 9. Wanda (L “Gurney”,) Willis 1914–1995

Herman Davis's Timeline

9 Records

1844
17 Nov 1844
Birth of Herman Sylvester Davis in Neosho, Newton, Missouri, USA
Neosho, Newton, Missouri, USA
1850
1850
Age 6
Herman Sylvester Davis resided here in Lost Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA
Lost Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA
1860
1860
Age 16
Herman Sylvester Davis resided here in Buffalo, Newton, Missouri, USA
Buffalo, Newton, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 26
Herman Sylvester Davis resided here in Looking Glass, Douglas, Oregon, USA
Looking Glass, Douglas, Oregon, USA
1880
1880
Age 36
Herman Sylvester Davis resided here in Enchanted Praire, Coos, Oregon, USA
Enchanted Praire, Coos, Oregon, USA
1887
1 Jun 1887
Age 43
Herman Sylvester Davis resided here in Remote, Coos, Oregon
Remote, Coos, Oregon
1900
1900
Age 56
Herman Sylvester Davis resided here in Enchanted Prairie, Coos, Oregon, USA
Enchanted Prairie, Coos, Oregon, USA
1910
1910
Age 66
Herman Sylvester Davis resided here in Enchanted Prairie, Coos, Oregon, USA
Enchanted Prairie, Coos, Oregon, USA
1910
22 May 1910
Age 66
Death of Herman Sylvester Davis in Remote, Coos, Oregon, USA
Remote, Coos, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1844
    Event Place: Neosho, Newton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Enchanted Praire, Coos, Oregon; Roll: 1080; Page: 392b; Enumeration District: 032
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Looking Glass, Douglas, Oregon; Roll: M593_1285; Page: 254B
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Enchanted Prairie, Coos, Oregon; Roll: 1346; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0013
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Enchanted Prairie, Coos, Oregon; Roll: T624_1280; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1375293
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Lost Creek, Newton, Missouri; Roll: 408; Page: 365b
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lost Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Lost Creek, Newton, Missouri; Roll: 408; Page: 365b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Buffalo, Newton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Looking Glass, Douglas, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Looking Glass, Douglas, Oregon; Roll: M593_1285; Page: 254B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Enchanted Praire, Coos, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Enchanted Praire, Coos, Oregon; Roll: 1080; Page: 392b; Enumeration District: 032

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1887
    Event Place: Remote, Coos, Oregon
    Record Source: U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-Sept. 30, 1971; Record Group: Records of the Post Office Department; Record Group Number: 28; Series: M841; Roll Number: 105

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Enchanted Prairie, Coos, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Enchanted Prairie, Coos, Oregon; Roll: 1346; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0013

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Enchanted Prairie, Coos, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Enchanted Prairie, Coos, Oregon; Roll: T624_1280; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1375293

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1910
    Event Place: Remote, Coos, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., St. Louis Public Library Obituary Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Remote, Coos County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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