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Joshua Leon "Pete" Davis 1932 – 1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Sep 1932

Birth Location: Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia

Death Date: 19 Jan 1998

Death Location: Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina

Father: Joshua Davis

Mother: Ester Laprade

Spouse(s): Gail Thomasson, Olive Wilson

Children(s): Joshua Davis, John Davis

In 1932, Joshua Leon "Pete" Davis Jr. entered the world in Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, born to Joshua Leon Davis and Ester "Pauline" Laprade. In 1990, Joshua Leon "Pete" Davis Jr. resided in Elizabeth City, NC. Joshua Leon "Pete" Davis Jr. married Gail Winifred Thomasson, Olive "Gayle" Wilson, and had children including Joshua Thomas Davis, John "Scott" Davis. Joshua Leon "Pete" Davis Jr. passed away in 1998 in Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1932, Joshua Leon "Pete" Davis Jr. entered the world in Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, born to Joshua Leon Davis and Ester "Pauline" Laprade.
  • In 1990, Joshua Leon "Pete" Davis Jr. resided in Elizabeth City, NC.
  • Joshua Leon "Pete" Davis Jr. married Gail Winifred Thomasson, Olive "Gayle" Wilson, and had children including Joshua Thomas Davis, John "Scott" Davis.
  • Joshua Leon "Pete" Davis Jr. passed away in 1998 in Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joshua Davis's Ancestors

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Joshua Davis
1932 – 1998
Birth Place: Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia
Parents
Joshua Leon Davis
Ester ("Pauline") Laprade
1915 – 1989
Drakes Branch, Charlotte, Virginia
Grandparents
George (M.) Laprade
Virginia (E.) Fitz
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Davis's Descendants

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Joshua (Leon "Pete") Davis (3 Sep 1932 – 19 Jan 1998) m. Gail (Winifred) Thomasson (10 Jul 1937 – ) m. Olive ("Gayle") Wilson (13 Dec 1936 – 5 Nov 2013)
  1. 1. Joshua (Thomas) Davis (6 Jul 1956 – ) m. Brenda (Kay) Huskey (22 Jul 1960 – )
    1. 1. Kaytee (Michelle) Davis (15 Jun 1988 – )
  2. 2. John ("Scott") Davis (1961 – 1 Nov 2012)

Joshua Davis's Timeline

3 Records

1932
3 Sep 1932
Birth of Joshua Leon "Pete" Davis Jr. in Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia
1990
1990
Age 58
Joshua Leon "Pete" Davis Jr. resided here in Elizabeth City, NC
Elizabeth City, NC
1998
19 Jan 1998
Age 66
Death of Joshua Leon "Pete" Davis Jr. in Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina
Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1998
    Event Place: Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 231-36-9482; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    [5] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1932
    Event Place: Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 231-36-9482; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    [5] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [6] Virginia, Birth Records, 1864-2014
    [7] U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1
    [8] Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina Divorce Index, 1958-2004

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1990
    Event Place: Elizabeth City, NC
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1

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