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Jesse Jerome Davis 1887–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1887

Birth Location: Hear Washington, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 1969

Death Location: Joliet, Will County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Peter Davis

Mother: Sarah Camp

Spouse(s): Jessie Henderson

Children(s): Richard Edwards, Robert Sr, Leette Davis, Lee Davis, Leette Davis, Robert Sr

In 1887, Jesse Jerome Davis entered the world in Hear Washington, Illinois, USA, born to Peter H Davis And Sarah E Camp. In 1900, Jesse Jerome Davis resided in Loda, Iroquois, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Jesse Jerome Davis resided in 6628 Ross Ave. , Chicago. Jesse Jerome Davis married Jessie Irene Alice Henderson, and had children including Lee Ette Doll Davis, Leette Doll Mayona Davis, Richard Hughes Davis Edwards, Robert H Edwards Sr. Jesse Jerome Davis passed away in 1969 in Joliet, Will County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Jesse Jerome Davis entered the world in Hear Washington, Illinois, USA, born to Peter H Davis And Sarah E Camp.
  • In 1900, Jesse Jerome Davis resided in Loda, Iroquois, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Jesse Jerome Davis resided in 6628 Ross Ave. , Chicago.
  • Jesse Jerome Davis married Jessie Irene Alice Henderson, and had children including Lee Ette Doll Davis, Leette Doll Mayona Davis, Richard Hughes Davis Edwards, Robert H Edwards Sr.
  • Jesse Jerome Davis passed away in 1969 in Joliet, Will County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Davis's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Davis
1887–1969
Birth Place: Hear Washington, Illinois, USA
Parents
Peter H. Davis
1863–1918
Illinois, USA
Sarah (E.) Camp
1865–1959
Illinois
Grandparents
Peter (Hughes) Davis
1825–1876
Wales
Mary Jones
1833–1873
Wales
Joseph Camp
1842–1928
Woodford County, Illinois, USA
Anna ("Annie") HOUSEHOLDER
1844–1939
Woodford County, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Camp
1805–1844
Magdalena Engel
1805–1899
Theobald Haushalter
1815–1886
Marie Zehr
1816–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jean Kemp
1780–1822
Anne Abresol
1779–1814
Christian Engel
1765–1838
Barbara Brunner
1769–1852
Theobald Haushalter
1788–1866
Joseph Zehr
1784–1872
Anne Verle
1782–

Jesse Davis's Descendants

1.
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Jesse (Jerome) Davis (25 Jun 1887–1969) m. Jessie (Irene Alice) Henderson (11 Jun 1890–9 January 1977)
  1. 1. Richard (Hughes Davis) Edwards 1917–2009 m. Esther (Habel) Davis 1916–2000 m. Bettie MacDonald 1917–1978 m. Marguerite (Anne) Baldauf 1921–2006
  2. 2. Robert (H. Edwards) Sr 1911–2001 m. Mary (Agnes) Lavinghouse 1915–2005
    1. 1. Alice (E) Carter 1935–2023 m. Ronald (Thomas) Sansavera 1935–1964
    2. 2. Robert (Hendorson) Harle 1937–1995
  3. 3. Leette ((Doll) Mayona) Davis 1913–2001 m. Frank (Joseph) Maruna 1909–1992
    1. 1. Roger (E) Maruna 1945–2017
    2. 2. Thomas (Henderson) Maruna 1941–1997
  4. 4. Lee (Ette (Doll)) Davis 1913–2001
  5. 5. Leette ((Doll) Mayona) Davis 1913–2001
  6. 6. Robert (H. Edwards) Sr 1911–2001
    1. 1. Alice (Irene) Edwards 1935–2023

Jesse Davis's Timeline

8 Records

1887
25 Jun 1887
Birth of Jesse Jerome Davis in Hear Washington, Illinois, USA
Hear Washington, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 13
Jesse Jerome Davis resided here in Loda, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
Loda, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
1910
Abt 1910
Age 23
Jesse Jerome Davis resided here in 6628 Ross Ave. , Chicago
6628 Ross Ave. , Chicago
1917
1917-1918
Age 30
Jesse Jerome Davis resided here in Lorain County, Ohio, USA
Lorain County, Ohio, USA
1923
1923
Age 36
Jesse Jerome Davis resided here in Joliet, Illinois, USA
Joliet, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Jesse Jerome Davis resided here in Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 64
Jesse Jerome Davis resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1969
1969
Age 82
Death of Jesse Jerome Davis in Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States of America
Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1887
    Event Place: Hear Washington, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), For the State of Illinois; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097
    [2] Cook County, Illinois, U.S., Marriages Index, 1871-1920
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 2340303
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Ohio; Registration County: Lorain County
    [6] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 12 Jan 2015; Publication Place: California, USA
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Loda, Iroquois, Illinois; Roll: 307; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0016
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Martinsville, Clark, Illinois; Roll: T624_235; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1374248
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Loda, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Loda, Iroquois, Illinois; Roll: 307; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0016

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1910
    Event Place: 6628 Ross Ave. , Chicago
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Martinsville, Clark, Illinois; Roll: T624_235; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1374248
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Paxton Record; Publication Date: 6 Oct 1910; Publication Place: Paxton, Illinois, USA; ,0.08510255,0.27329767,0.12940158&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Lorain County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Ohio; Registration County: Lorain County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Joliet, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 2340303

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Joliet, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 12 Jan 2015; Publication Place: California, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Joliet, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), For the State of Illinois; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1969
    Event Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988, Cook County Clerk; Chicago, IL; Cook County Genealogy Records (Deaths)
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 12 Jan 2015; Publication Place: California, USA
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Joliet, Will County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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