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Leah Davis 1890–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1890

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 18 Oct 1973

Death Location: Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA

Father: William 🎖️

Mother: O.L. Harkins

Spouse(s): Benjamin Argabright

Children(s): William Argabrite

Leah Davis was born in 1890 in Kentucky, the child of William Thomas Davis And O L Harkins. In 1900, Leah Davis resided in Crofton, Christian, Kentucky. In 1908, Leah Davis resided in Christian Conn - Ty. Leah Davis married Benjamin G Argabright, and had children including William Thomas Argabrite. Leah Davis passed away in 1973 in Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Leah Davis was born in 1890 in Kentucky, the child of William Thomas Davis And O L Harkins.
  • In 1900, Leah Davis resided in Crofton, Christian, Kentucky.
  • In 1908, Leah Davis resided in Christian Conn - Ty.
  • Leah Davis married Benjamin G Argabright, and had children including William Thomas Argabrite.
  • Leah Davis passed away in 1973 in Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William 🎖️
1851–1929
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
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O.L. Harkins
1852–1939
Birth Location: Kentucky
OH

Spouses(s)

Benjamin Argabright
1875–1947
Birth Location: Roane County, West Virginia
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Children(s)

William Argabrite
1910–1966
Birth Location: Kentucky
WA

Leah Davis's Ancestors

Self
Leah Davis
1890–1973
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
William Thomas Davis 🎖️
1851–1929
Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
O.L. Harkins
1852–1939
Kentucky
Grandparents
William (Elgin) Davis
1829–1903
Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Sarah (Jane) Lawrence
1831–1911
Tennessee, United States
William (E) Harkins
1817–1857
Kentucky
Mahalia (E) Lewis
1822–1903
Christian Co, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Davis
1810–1884
Martha Hogan
1809–1886
Robert Lewis
1781–1848
Hannah Grace
1794–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Weymouth Davis
1775–1860
Fanny Greaves
1786–1860
John Hogan
1785–1860
Nancy Rigar
1785–1870
Alexander Lewis
1755–1807
Elizabeth
1750–1800
Henry Grace
1770–1815
Nancy Devinney
1776–1820

Leah Davis's Descendants

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Leah Davis (Dec 1890–18 Oct 1973) m. Benjamin (G) Argabright (30 Oct 1875–09 Jun 1947)
  1. 1. William (Thomas) Argabrite 1910–1966 m. Estelle (Sarah) Cook 1911–1993
    1. 1. Theda (J) Argabrite 1932–2012 m. Donald (Hay) Mahurin 1928–2006

Leah Davis's Timeline

10 Records

1890
Dec 1890
Birth of Leah Davis in Kentucky
Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 10
Leah Davis resided here in Crofton, Christian, Kentucky
Crofton, Christian, Kentucky
1908
Abt 1908
Age 18
Leah Davis resided here in Christian Conn - Ty
Christian Conn - Ty
1910
1910
Age 20
Leah Davis resided here in West Boggess, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, USA
West Boggess, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 30
Leah Davis resided here in West Court House, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, USA
West Court House, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 40
Leah Davis resided here in Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 45
Leah Davis resided here in Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 50
Leah Davis resided here in Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
1947
abt 1947
Age 57
Leah Davis resided here
None
1973
18 Oct 1973
Age 83
Death of Leah Davis in Muhlenberg Co.,Ky
Muhlenberg Co.,Ky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1890
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1344; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 89-20
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 406-64-0425; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: 1963
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Court House, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky; Roll: 771; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 963.0; FHL microfilm: 2340506
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Crofton, Christian, Kentucky; Roll: 516; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1240516
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Boggess, Muhlenberg, Kentucky; Roll: T624_496; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1374509
    [9] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Crofton, Christian, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Crofton, Christian, Kentucky; Roll: 516; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1240516

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1908
    Event Place: Christian Conn - Ty
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 18 Nov 1908; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.8656235,0.61869705,0.90985626&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: West Boggess, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Boggess, Muhlenberg, Kentucky; Roll: T624_496; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1374509

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: West Court House, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Court House, Muhlenberg, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky; Roll: 771; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 963.0; FHL microfilm: 2340506

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1344; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 89-20

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1344; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 89-20

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1947
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1953
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1953; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 5; Page Number: 82

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1953; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 5; Page Number: 82

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: GREENVILLE, KY.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Messenger-Inquirer; Publication Date: 19 Oct 1973; Publication Place: Owensboro, Kentucky, USA; ,0.56474525,0.39033756,0.7109086&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1973
    Event Place: Muhlenberg Co.,Ky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 406-64-0425; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: 1963
    [3] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, Find a Grave Index
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