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Lavina Davis 1837–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jan 1837

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 6 Jan 1925

Death Location: Cheapside, Gonzales County, Texas, USA

Father: Zachariah Davis

Mother: Rosanna Shinault

Spouse(s): Elijah Baker, John Arrington

Children(s): Elijah Jr, Texas Baker, Oscar Baker, Phillip Baker, Willis Arrington, John Armington

In 1837, Lavina Davis entered the world in Texas, born to Zachariah Davis And Rosanna Shinault. In 1850, Lavina Davis resided in De Witt, Texas, USA. In 1860, Lavina Davis resided in Gonzales, Texas. Lavina Davis married Elijah Henry Baker, John P Arrington, and had children including Elijah Henry Baker Jr, John Lourena Armington, Oscar Baker, Phillip S Baker, Texas Calvin Baker, Willis Arthur Arrington. Lavina Davis passed away in 1925 in Cheapside, Gonzales County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Lavina Davis entered the world in Texas, born to Zachariah Davis And Rosanna Shinault.
  • In 1850, Lavina Davis resided in De Witt, Texas, USA.
  • In 1860, Lavina Davis resided in Gonzales, Texas.
  • Lavina Davis married Elijah Henry Baker, John P Arrington, and had children including Elijah Henry Baker Jr, John Lourena Armington, Oscar Baker, Phillip S Baker, Texas Calvin Baker, Willis Arthur Arrington.
  • Lavina Davis passed away in 1925 in Cheapside, Gonzales County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Zachariah Davis
1804–1848
Birth Location: Duck Creek Area, Shelbyville, TN, USA
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Rosanna Shinault
1803–1880
Birth Location: Tennessee
RS

Spouses(s)

Elijah Baker
1844–1926
Birth Location: Arkansas
EB
John Arrington
1840–
Birth Location: Louisiana
JA

Children(s)

Elijah Jr
1883–1971
Birth Location: Texas
EJ
Texas Baker
1880–1951
Birth Location: Gonzales County, Texas, USA
TB
Oscar Baker
1875–1909
Birth Location: Texas
OB
Phillip Baker
1879–1899
Birth Location: Texas
PB
Willis Arrington
1859–1949
Birth Location: DeWitt, Texas
WA
John Armington
1864–
Birth Location: Texas
JA

Lavina Davis's Ancestors

Self
Lavina Davis
1837–1925
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Zachariah Davis
1804–1848
Duck Creek Area, Shelbyville, TN, USA
Rosanna Shinault
1803–1880
Tennessee
Grandparents
Daniel Davis
1782–1849
Tyrrell County, North Carolina, USA
Betsy Davidson
1785–
Tyrrell County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lavina Davis's Descendants

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Lavina Davis (3 Jan 1837–6 Jan 1925) m. Elijah (Henry) Baker (9 August 1844–6 July 1926) m. John (P) Arrington (1840–)
  1. 1. Elijah (Henry Baker) Jr 1883–1971 m. Edna (Earl St) Clair 1892–1974
    1. 1. Lester Baker 1923–
  2. 2. Texas (Calvin) Baker 1880–1951 m. Mable (Grace) Gates 1882–1977
    1. 1. Ernest (Kyle) Baker 1905–1970
    2. 2. Wilma Baker 1904–
  3. 3. Oscar Baker 1875–1909 m. Marion (Viola St) Clair 1877–1951
    1. 1. William (Jennings Bryan) Baker 1897–1918
    2. 2. Alton (Audly) Baker 1899–1981
    3. 3. Clint Baker 1895–
  4. 4. Phillip (S.) Baker 1879–1899
  5. 5. Willis (Arthur) Arrington 1859–1949 m. Alice Adeline 1865–1960 m. Bertha 1873–
    1. 1. George (D.) Arrington 1891–1950
    2. 2. Beatrice Arrington 1892–
    3. 3. Lola Arrington 1893–
    4. 4. Blake Arrington 1895–
    5. 5. Willis (Arthur Arrington) Jr 1898–1975
    6. 6. Jennie (Arrington Jumper) Harrison 1879–1965
    7. 7. Leona (E Arrington) Jacobs 1877–1964
    8. 8. Minnie (Mae Arrington) Harmon 1904–1986
  6. 6. John (Lourena) Armington 1864–

Lavina Davis's Timeline

9 Records

1837
3 Jan 1837
Birth of Lavina Davis in Texas
Texas
1850
1850
Age 13
Lavina Davis resided here in De Witt, Texas, USA
De Witt, Texas, USA
1860
1860
Age 23
Lavina Davis resided here in Gonzales, Texas
Gonzales, Texas
1870
1870
Age 33
Lavina Davis resided here in Precinct 5, Gonzales, Texas, USA
Precinct 5, Gonzales, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 43
Lavina Davis resided here in Gonzales, Texas, USA
Gonzales, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 63
Lavina Davis resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Gonzales, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Gonzales, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 73
Lavina Davis resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Gonzales, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Gonzales, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 83
Lavina Davis resided here in Cheapside, Gonzales, Texas, USA
Cheapside, Gonzales, Texas, USA
1925
6 Jan 1925
Age 88
Death of Lavina Davis in Cheapside, Gonzales, Texas, USA
Cheapside, Gonzales, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1837
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cheapside, Gonzales, Texas; Roll: T625_1807; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 95; Image: 937
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gonzales, Texas; Roll: 1306; Family History Film: 1255306; Page: 509C; Enumeration District: 071
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 5, Gonzales, Texas; Roll: M593_1587; Page: 511A; Image: 266737; Family History Library Film: 553086
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Gonzales, Texas; Roll: 1639; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1241639
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Gonzales, Texas; Roll: M653_1295; Page: 85; Family History Library Film: 805295
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Gonzales, Texas; Roll: T624_1556; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1375569
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: De Witt, Texas; Roll: M432_910; Page: 120B; Image: 227
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: De Witt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: De Witt, Texas; Roll: M432_910; Page: 120B; Image: 227

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Gonzales, Texas
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Gonzales, Texas; Roll: M653_1295; Page: 85; Family History Library Film: 805295

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Gonzales, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 5, Gonzales, Texas; Roll: M593_1587; Page: 511A; Image: 266737; Family History Library Film: 553086

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Gonzales, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gonzales, Texas; Roll: 1306; Family History Film: 1255306; Page: 509C; Enumeration District: 071

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Gonzales, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Gonzales, Texas; Roll: 1639; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1241639

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Gonzales, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Gonzales, Texas; Roll: T624_1556; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1375569

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cheapside, Gonzales, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cheapside, Gonzales, Texas; Roll: T625_1807; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 95; Image: 937

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Cheapside, Gonzales, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cheapside, Gonzales County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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