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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

Early life: Joshua Leon "Pete" Davis Jr. arrived in Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia in 1932, born to Joshua Leon Davis and Ester "Pauline" Laprade. Over time, Joshua Leon "Pete" Davis Jr. formed a family with Gail Winifred Thomasson and Olive "Gayle" Wilson, which included Joshua Thomas Davis and John "Scott" Davis. Joshua Leon "Pete" Davis Jr. concluded life in Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina in 1998.

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Parents

Joshua Davis
Birth Location: –
JD
Ester Laprade
1915 – 1989
Birth Location: Drakes Branch, Charlotte, Virginia
EL

Spouses(s)

Gail Thomasson
1937 –
Birth Location: Manassas, Prince William, Virginia
GT
Olive Wilson
1936 – 2013
Birth Location: Murfreesboro, Hertford, North Carolina
OW

Children(s)

Joshua Davis
1956 –
Birth Location: Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina
JD
John Davis
1961 – 2012
Birth Location: San Juan, Humacao, Puerto Rico
JD

Sources

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

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

    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 Year: 1990
    Event Place: Elizabeth City, NC
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1

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