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Joan Theodosia Davis 1926–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jul 1926

Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 30 Jan 1999

Death Location: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Father: Edward Davis

Mother: Mary Hozier

Spouse(s): Lem Daw, Joseph Davenport

Children(s): Marcia Davenport

Joan Theodosia Davis was born in 1926 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA, the child of Edward Lewis Davis And Mary Virginia Mamie Hozier. In 1930, Joan Theodosia Davis resided in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA. In 1935, Joan Theodosia Davis resided in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA. Joan Theodosia Davis married Joseph Douglas Davenport, Lem Wilson Daw, and had children including Marcia Ann Davenport. Joan Theodosia Davis passed away in 1999 in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Joan Theodosia Davis was born in 1926 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA, the child of Edward Lewis Davis And Mary Virginia Mamie Hozier.
  • In 1930, Joan Theodosia Davis resided in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Joan Theodosia Davis resided in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.
  • Joan Theodosia Davis married Joseph Douglas Davenport, Lem Wilson Daw, and had children including Marcia Ann Davenport.
  • Joan Theodosia Davis passed away in 1999 in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Davis
1882–1944
Birth Location: West Point, King William, Virginia, USA
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Mary Hozier
1897–1943
Birth Location: Berkley, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lem Daw
1918–2006
Birth Location: Arapahoe, Pamlico, North Carolina, USA
LD
Joseph Davenport
1921–1987
Birth Location: Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Marcia Davenport
1943–2017
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
MD

Joan Davis's Ancestors

Self
Joan Davis
1926–1999
Birth Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Parents
Edward Lewis Davis
1882–1944
West Point, King William, Virginia, USA
Mary (Virginia "Mamie") Hozier
1897–1943
Berkley, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Marion (Rutledge) Hozier
1867–1941
Washington, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Ida (Mae) Hunley
1875–1968
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Hunley
1839–1901
Virginia White
1844–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Jr
1819–1897
Mary Evans
1820–1892

Joan Davis's Descendants

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Joan (Theodosia) Davis (19 Jul 1926–30 Jan 1999) m. Lem (Wilson) Daw (12 Feb 1918–02 Aug 2006) m. Joseph (Douglas) Davenport (23 Oct 1921–02 Aug 1987)
  1. 1. Marcia (Ann) Davenport 1943–2017 m. Richard (Berry) Barrick 1921–2008

Joan Davis's Timeline

9 Records

1926
19 Jul 1926
Birth of Joan Theodosia Davis in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 4
Joan Theodosia Davis resided here in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 9
Joan Theodosia Davis resided here in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 14
Joan Theodosia Davis resided here in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1944
1944
Age 18
Joan Theodosia Davis resided here in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 24
Joan Theodosia Davis resided here in Deep Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Deep Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1984
1984
Age 58
Joan Theodosia Davis resided here in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1999
27 Jan 1999
Age 73
Death of Joan Theodosia Davis in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1999
30 Jan 1999
Age 73
Burial of Joan Theodosia Davis in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1926
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] North Carolina, Marriage Index, Data Source: North Carolina State Archives
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2016
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] 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: Deep Creek, Norfolk

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Deep Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, 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: Deep Creek, Norfolk

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1984
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1999
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1999
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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