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James Adam DAVIS 1896–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1896

Birth Location: Sneads Ferry, Onslow, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 02 Feb 1961

Death Location: Sneads Ferry, Onslow County, North Carolina, USA

Father: James DAVIS

Mother: Dora BREECE

Spouse(s): Ethel WILLIS

Children(s): James Sr

In 1896, James Adam DAVIS entered the world in Sneads Ferry, Onslow, North Carolina, USA, born to James Chadwick Davis And Dora Ann Breece. James Adam DAVIS married Ethel Rose Willis, and had children including James Daniel Davis Sr. James Adam DAVIS passed away in 1961 in Sneads Ferry, Onslow County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1896, James Adam DAVIS entered the world in Sneads Ferry, Onslow, North Carolina, USA, born to James Chadwick Davis And Dora Ann Breece.
  • James Adam DAVIS married Ethel Rose Willis, and had children including James Daniel Davis Sr.
  • James Adam DAVIS passed away in 1961 in Sneads Ferry, Onslow County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James DAVIS's Ancestors

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James DAVIS
1896–1961
Birth Place: Sneads Ferry, Onslow, North Carolina, USA
Parents
James Chadwick DAVIS
1868–1908
Smyrna, Carteret, NC USA
Dora (Ann) BREECE
1865–1943
Sneads Ferry, Onslow, NC USA
Grandparents
Jesse (Howard) DAVIS
1834–1880
Davis Shore, Carteret, NC USA
Emeline FULCHER
1837–1890
Carteret, NC USA
Cornelius (Neill 'Neely') BREECE
1811–
Stump Sound, Onslow, NC USA
Nancy (Ann) HALL
1823–1890
Onslow, NC USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathan DAVIS
1809–1870
Elizabeth HARKER
1806–1870
Joseph FULCHER
1795–1844
Abigail WILLIS
1799–1860
Shadrack Jr
1776–
Mary HOBBS
1806–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James DAVIS's Descendants

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James (Adam) DAVIS (10 Aug 1896–02 Feb 1961) m. Ethel (Rose) WILLIS (06 Feb 1899–19 Dec 1988)
  1. 1. James (Daniel DAVIS) Sr 1920–1988 m. Katherine (Ann) MORTON 1924–1982
    1. 1. Kenneth ('Kenny' Dale) DAVIS 1942–2016
    2. 2. Patricia (Ann) DAVIS 1945–1997

James DAVIS's Timeline

2 Records

1896
10 Aug 1896
Birth of James Adam DAVIS in Sneads Ferry, Onslow, North Carolina, USA
Sneads Ferry, Onslow, North Carolina, USA
1961
02 Feb 1961
Age 65
Death of James Adam DAVIS in Wilmington, New Hanover, NC USA
Wilmington, New Hanover, NC USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1896
    Event Place: Sneads Ferry, Onslow, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Hanover, NC USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Feb 1961
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Hanover, NC USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sneads Ferry, Onslow County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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