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Joel Darius Davis 1844 – 1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jul 1844

Birth Location: Randolph, Portage, Ohio

Death Date: 30 Apr 1899

Death Location: Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Father: Darius Davis

Mother: Louisa Merrell

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Children(s):

The story of Joel Darius Davis began in 1844 in Randolph, Portage, Ohio. Joel Darius Davis passed away in 1899 in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • The story of Joel Darius Davis began in 1844 in Randolph, Portage, Ohio.
  • Joel Darius Davis passed away in 1899 in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

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Joel Davis's Ancestors

Self
Joel Davis
1844 – 1899
Birth Place: Randolph, Portage, Ohio
Parents
Darius Davis
1811 – 1872
Portage County, Ohio
Louisa Merrell
1822 – 1892
Wyoming County, New York
Grandparents
Noah Davis
1766 – 1854
Massachusetts
Noah Merrell
1781 – 1856
Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut
Clara Parsons
1793 – 1870
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Parsons
1761 – 1837
Lydia Stevens
1762 – 1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Pierson
1730 – 1776
Hannah Barrett
1730 – 1775
Peter Stevens
1741 – 1821
Lois Glass
1743 – 1820

Joel Davis's Timeline

2 Records

1844
8 Jul 1844
Birth of Joel Darius Davis in Randolph, Portage, Ohio
Randolph, Portage, Ohio
1899
30 Apr 1899
Age 55
Death of Joel Darius Davis in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1844
    Event Place: Randolph, Portage, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Ohio, U.S., Select County Death Records,1840-1908, Board of County Commissioners of Cuyahoga County, Ohio; Cleveland, Ohio; Death Register; Year or Name Range: 1898-1902

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1899
    Event Place: Akron, Ohio
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Akron Beacon Journal - 8 Apr 1899 - Page 8, Joel Darius Davis Obituary 8 Apr 1899

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1899
    Event Place: Cuyahoga County, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Ohio, U.S., Select County Death Records,1840-1908, Board of County Commissioners of Cuyahoga County, Ohio; Cleveland, Ohio; Death Register; Year or Name Range: 1898-1902

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kent, Portage, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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