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Leander L Davis 1858–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1858

Birth Location: Randolph, North Carolina

Death Date: 11 Mar 1939

Death Location: Chicago Cook Illinois USA

Father: Franklin Davis

Mother: Semira Tomlinson

Spouse(s): Josephine Kelly, Deborah Davis

Children(s): Paulina Davis, Myra Davis, Allen Davis, Edgar Davis

In 1858, Leander L Davis entered the world in Randolph, North Carolina, born to Franklin Davis And Semira Tomlinson. In 1860, Leander L Davis resided in Western Division, Randolph, North Carolina, United. In 1865, Leander L Davis resided in Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas. Leander L Davis married Deborah Davis, Josephine C Kelly, and had children including Allen Davis, Edgar Davis, Myra F Davis, Paulina Anna Polly Davis. Leander L Davis passed away in 1939 in Chicago Cook Illinois USA.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Leander L Davis entered the world in Randolph, North Carolina, born to Franklin Davis And Semira Tomlinson.
  • In 1860, Leander L Davis resided in Western Division, Randolph, North Carolina, United.
  • In 1865, Leander L Davis resided in Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas.
  • Leander L Davis married Deborah Davis, Josephine C Kelly, and had children including Allen Davis, Edgar Davis, Myra F Davis, Paulina Anna Polly Davis.
  • Leander L Davis passed away in 1939 in Chicago Cook Illinois USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Franklin Davis
1821–
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Semira Tomlinson
1817–
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Josephine Kelly
1880–1936
Birth Location: Chicago Cook Illinois
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Deborah Davis
1860–
Birth Location: Ohio
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Children(s)

Paulina Davis
1919–1996
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
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Myra Davis
1885–1958
Birth Location: Kansas
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Allen Davis
1890–
Birth Location: Missouri
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Edgar Davis
1892–
Birth Location: Missouri
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Leander Davis's Ancestors

Self
Leander Davis
1858–1939
Birth Place: Randolph, North Carolina
Parents
Franklin Davis
1821–
North Carolina, United States
Semira Tomlinson
1817–
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leander Davis's Descendants

1.
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Leander (L) Davis (31 May 1858–11 Mar 1939) m. Josephine (C.) Kelly (25 Nov 1880–26 Dec 1936) m. Deborah Davis (Sep 1860–)
  1. 1. Paulina (Anna (Polly)) Davis 1919–1996
  2. 2. Myra (F) Davis 1885–1958 m. Louis (Lyle) Lane 1886–
    1. 1. Louis (Lane) Jr. 1917–
    2. 2. Louis (Lyell Lane) Jr. 1917–1986 m. Keen (Paynter) Cisel 1915–1984
  3. 3. Allen Davis 1890–
  4. 4. Edgar Davis 1892–

Leander Davis's Timeline

10 Records

1858
31 May 1858
Birth of Leander L Davis in Randolph, North Carolina
Randolph, North Carolina
1860
1860
Age 2
Leander L Davis resided here in Western Division, Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Western Division, Randolph, North Carolina, United States
1865
26 Jul 1865
Age 7
Leander L Davis resided here in Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas
Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas
1870
1870
Age 12
Leander L Davis resided here in Lawrence Ward 1, Douglas, Kansas, United States
Lawrence Ward 1, Douglas, Kansas, United States
1875
1 Mar 1875
Age 17
Leander L Davis resided here in Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas
Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas
1885
1 Mar 1885
Age 27
Leander L Davis resided here in Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas
Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas
1900
1900
Age 42
Leander L Davis resided here in Chicago City, Cook, Illinois
Chicago City, Cook, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 62
Leander L Davis resided here in Chicago Ward 33, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
Chicago Ward 33, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
1930
1930
Age 72
Leander L Davis resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1939
11 Mar 1939
Age 81
Death of Leander L Davis in Chicago Cook Illinois USA
Chicago Cook Illinois USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1858
    Event Place: Randolph, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [2] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [3] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [4] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 33, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_353; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 2135; Image: .
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 471; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 1300; Image: 654.0.
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lawrence Ward 1, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 31, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623_284; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 958.
    [9] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western Division, Randolph, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: 213; Image: 431.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western Division, Randolph, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western Division, Randolph, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: 213; Image: 431.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1865
    Event Place: Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lawrence Ward 1, Douglas, Kansas, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lawrence Ward 1, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1875
    Event Place: Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chicago City, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 31, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623_284; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 958.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 33, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 33, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_353; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 2135; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 471; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 1300; Image: 654.0.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1939
    Event Place: Chicago Cook Illinois USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988
    [2] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
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