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James Andrew Davis 1853–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1853

Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky

Death Date: 1935

Death Location: Montgomery County, Kentucky

Father: William Davis

Mother: Elizabeth Wilson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Henry

Children(s): Prescott Davis

In 1853, James Andrew Davis entered the world in Morgan County, Kentucky, born to William R Davis And Elizabeth H Wilson. In 1860, James Andrew Davis resided in Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky. In 1870, James Andrew Davis resided in Caney, Morgan, Kentucky,. James Andrew Davis married Elizabeth Damie Henry, and had children including Prescott Wardleigh Davis. James Andrew Davis passed away in 1935 in Montgomery County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1853, James Andrew Davis entered the world in Morgan County, Kentucky, born to William R Davis And Elizabeth H Wilson.
  • In 1860, James Andrew Davis resided in Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky.
  • In 1870, James Andrew Davis resided in Caney, Morgan, Kentucky,.
  • James Andrew Davis married Elizabeth Damie Henry, and had children including Prescott Wardleigh Davis.
  • James Andrew Davis passed away in 1935 in Montgomery County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Davis's Ancestors

Self
James Davis
1853–1935
Birth Place: Morgan County, Kentucky
Parents
William R. Davis
1831–1932
Jenny's Creek, Floyd, Kentucky
Elizabeth (H.) Wilson
1834–1909
Red River, Wolfe, Kentucky
Grandparents
James (Alfred) Davis
1793–1861
Tazewell County, Virginia
Catherine Salyer
1793–1852
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Davis
1773–1883
Mary Fugate
1771–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Fugate
1718–1781
Nancy Vance
1755–1846

James Davis's Descendants

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James (Andrew) Davis (25 Jun 1853–1935) m. Elizabeth (Damie) Henry (28 Jan 1862–30 Mar 1932)
  1. 1. Prescott (Wardleigh) Davis 1882–1956

James Davis's Timeline

8 Records

1853
25 Jun 1853
Birth of James Andrew Davis in Morgan County, Kentucky
Morgan County, Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 7
James Andrew Davis resided here in Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky
Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 17
James Andrew Davis resided here in Caney, Morgan, Kentucky,
Caney, Morgan, Kentucky,
1900
1900
Age 47
James Andrew Davis resided here in Magisterial District 3, Morgan, Kentucky
Magisterial District 3, Morgan, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 57
James Andrew Davis resided here in Levee, Montgomery, Kentucky
Levee, Montgomery, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 67
James Andrew Davis resided here in Levee, Montgomery, Kentucky
Levee, Montgomery, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 77
James Andrew Davis resided here in District 3, Montgomery, Kentucky
District 3, Montgomery, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 82
Death of James Andrew Davis in Montgomery County, Kentucky
Montgomery County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1853
    Event Place: Morgan County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Birth Records, 1852-1910
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Levee, Montgomery, Kentucky; Roll: T625_592; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 190; Image: 455
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Montgomery, Kentucky; Roll: 770; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 444.0; FHL microfilm: 2340505
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: M593_490; Page: 351A; Image: 69; Family History Library Film: 545989
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 3, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: 545; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1240545
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: M653_388; Page: 338; Image: 342; Family History Library Film: 803388
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Levee, Montgomery, Kentucky; Roll: T624_496; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0136; FHL microfilm: 1374509

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: M653_388; Page: 338; Image: 342; Family History Library Film: 803388

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky,
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: M593_490; Page: 351A; Image: 69; Family History Library Film: 545989

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 3, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 3, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: 545; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1240545

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Levee, Montgomery, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Levee, Montgomery, Kentucky; Roll: T624_496; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0136; FHL microfilm: 1374509

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Levee, Montgomery, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Levee, Montgomery, Kentucky; Roll: T625_592; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 190; Image: 455

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 3, Montgomery, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Montgomery, Kentucky; Roll: 770; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 444.0; FHL microfilm: 2340505

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Kentucky

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