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Leah Dlita Davis 1843–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 February 1843

Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 27 March 1899

Death Location: Big Laurel, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Wilde

Mother: Elizabeth Wild

Spouse(s): Jesse Davis

Children(s): Lore Wilds, Bertha Lewis, John Davis

Leah Dlita Davis was born in 1843 in Madison County, North Carolina, USA, the child of John Henry Wilde And Elizabeth Arisa Bettie Sams Wild. Leah Dlita Davis married Jesse Jackson Davis, and had children including Bertha Victoria Davis Lewis, John Doak Davis, Lore Or Lora Belle Davis Wilds. Leah Dlita Davis passed away in 1899 in Big Laurel, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Leah Dlita Davis was born in 1843 in Madison County, North Carolina, USA, the child of John Henry Wilde And Elizabeth Arisa Bettie Sams Wild.
  • Leah Dlita Davis married Jesse Jackson Davis, and had children including Bertha Victoria Davis Lewis, John Doak Davis, Lore Or Lora Belle Davis Wilds.
  • Leah Dlita Davis passed away in 1899 in Big Laurel, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Leah Davis's Ancestors

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Leah Davis
1843–1899
Birth Place: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Henry Wilde
1807–1870
Madison, North Carolina
Elizabeth (Arisa "Bettie" Sams) Wild
1813–1880
Madison County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Hans (Jacob) Wild
1767–1830
Wildhaus, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland
Maria (Christina (Weaver)) Stevely
1771–1860
Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leah Davis's Descendants

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Leah (Dlita) Davis (2 February 1843–27 March 1899) m. Jesse (Jackson) Davis (1842–1918)
  1. 1. Lore (or Lora Belle Davis) Wilds 1876–1954 m. James (F.) Wild 1878–1961
    1. 1. G (W) Wilds 1901–1956 m. Carrie (Emeline Lewis) Wilde 1906–1997
    2. 2. Emeline Wilds 1904–
    3. 3. Theodore (Patterson) Wilds 1906–1998 m. Velva (Unknown) Wilds 1917–
    4. 4. Oscar Wilds 1908–
    5. 5. Jeff Wilds 1910–
    6. 6. Walter Wilds 1912–
    7. 7. Lena Wilds 1914–
    8. 8. Ethel (Wilds) Faulkner\Fortner 1918–2013 m. Joseph ("Homer" FAULKNER) \Fortner 1906–1980
  2. 2. Bertha (Victoria Davis) Lewis 1883–1935 m. James (Garfield) Lewis 1882–1942
    1. 1. Fushia (Ethel Lewis) Bowyer 1916–1960
    2. 2. Sarah (Elra Lewis) Normandin 1919–1997
    3. 3. Wade (Wallace) Lewis 1910–1981
  3. 3. John (Doak) Davis 1871–1954 m. Mary (Susan Jarrett) Davis 1876–1943
    1. 1. Collis (Stephen) Davis 1902–1969
    2. 2. Zora (Davis) Fender 1914–2000
    3. 3. Lillie (Davis) Perkins 1910–1990
    4. 4. Lora (Melvina Davis) Waldroupe 1897–1980
    5. 5. Grady (Nelson) Davis 1905–1982
    6. 6. Jessie (Eli) Davis 1895–1974
    7. 7. Winfred (Henry) Davis 1900–1916
    8. 8. Frank (Tilson) Davis 1907–1995
    9. 9. Clarence (Redmon) Davis 1917–1990
    10. 10. Zora Fender 1914–2000
    11. 11. Lillie Perkins 1910–1990

Leah Davis's Timeline

4 Records

1843
2 Feb 1843
Birth of Leah Dlita Davis in Madison, North Carolina, United States
Madison, North Carolina, United States
1843
2 February 1843
Birth of Leah Dlita Davis in Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Madison County, North Carolina, USA
1899
27 MAR 1899
Age 56
Death of Leah Dlita Davis in Big Laurel, Madison Co., NC
Big Laurel, Madison Co., NC
1899
27 March 1899
Age 56
Death of Leah Dlita Davis in Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1843
    Event Place: Madison, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 February 1843
    Event Place: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 MAR 1899
    Event Place: Big Laurel, Madison Co., NC

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 March 1899
    Event Place: Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Big Laurel, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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