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Lela Davis 1892–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 August 1892

Birth Location: Indian Territory, Oklahoma

Death Date: 21 December 1973

Death Location: Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, California, United States of America

Father: James Davis

Mother: Frances Cannon

Spouse(s): James Lackey

Children(s): Gertrude Harris, Mildred Lackey

The story of Lela Davis began in 1892 in Indian Territory, Oklahoma. In 1900, Lela Davis resided in Township 2, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, US. In 1910, Lela Davis resided in Konawa, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA. Lela Davis married James Henry Lackey, and had children including Gertrude May Harris, Mildred E Lackey. Lela Davis passed away in 1973 in Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Lela Davis began in 1892 in Indian Territory, Oklahoma.
  • In 1900, Lela Davis resided in Township 2, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, US.
  • In 1910, Lela Davis resided in Konawa, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Lela Davis married James Henry Lackey, and had children including Gertrude May Harris, Mildred E Lackey.
  • Lela Davis passed away in 1973 in Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lela Davis's Ancestors

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Lela Davis
1892–1973
Birth Place: Indian Territory, Oklahoma
Parents
James Oliver Davis
1866–1929
Barry, Missouri, United States
Frances (Millie) Cannon
1873–1907
Texas, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Hart Benton) Davis
1848–1930
McDonald, Barry, Missouri, USA
Parthenia CHITWOOD
1841–1904
Missouri, United States
John (W) Cannon
1832–1875
Haywood County, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth (B.) Maclin
1845–
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Davis
1792–1882
Elizabeth Glenn
1793–1865
Richard Chitwood
1814–1860
Parthenia Epperson
1815–1870
Thomas Cannon
1797–1860
Matilda Wynne
1809–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Davis
1760–1839
Susannah Hyatt
1765–1847
John Glenn
1772–1853
Nancy Reynolds
1782–1842
James Chitwood
1787–1863
Margaret Jefferies
1797–1868
Richard Epperson
1772–1841
Rebecca Haden
1778–1838
Joshua Cannon
1776–1842
Lucy Hill
1776–1832
Devereaux Wynne
1770–1850

Lela Davis's Descendants

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Lela Davis (14 August 1892–21 December 1973) m. James (Henry) Lackey (30 May 1873–10 January 1949)
  1. 1. Gertrude (May) Harris 1912–1972
  2. 2. Mildred (E) Lackey 1914–1935

Lela Davis's Timeline

8 Records

1892
14 August 1892
Birth of Lela Davis in Indian Territory, Oklahoma
Indian Territory, Oklahoma
1900
1900
Age 8
Lela Davis resided here in Township 2, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
Township 2, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Lela Davis resided here in Konawa, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
Konawa, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
Lela Davis resided here in Kingfisher, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, USA
Kingfisher, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Lela Davis resided here in Rural
Rural
1940
1940
Age 48
Lela Davis resided here in Pajaro Township, Pajaro, Monterey, California, USA
Pajaro Township, Pajaro, Monterey, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 58
Lela Davis resided here in Pajaro, Monterey, California, USA
Pajaro, Monterey, California, USA
1973
21 December 1973
Age 81
Death of Lela Davis in Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, USA
Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 August 1892
    Event Place: Indian Territory, Oklahoma

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 2, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Konawa, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Konawa, Seminole, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1274; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0185; FHL microfilm: 1375287

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kingfisher, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kingfisher, Kingfisher, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1467; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 232

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pajaro, Monterey, California; Roll: m-t0627-00268; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 27-51

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pajaro Township, Pajaro, Monterey, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pajaro, Monterey, California; Roll: m-t0627-00268; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 27-51

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Pajaro, Monterey, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pajaro, Monterey, California; Roll: 1712; Page: 41; Enumeration District: 27-116

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pajaro, Monterey, California
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pajaro, Monterey, California; Roll: 1712; Page: 41; Enumeration District: 27-116

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 December 1973
    Event Place: Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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