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Lessie DAVIS 1926–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1926

Birth Location: Decatur, DeKalb County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 13 Mar 1981

Death Location: Decatur, Dekalb County, Georgia, USA

Father: James DAVIS

Mother: Nancy FEARS

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In 1926, Lessie DAVIS entered the world in Decatur, DeKalb County, Georgia, USA, born to James H Davis And Nancy Fears. In 1930, Lessie DAVIS resided in Militia District 531, Dekalb, Georgia. In 1940, Lessie DAVIS resided in Decatur, DeKalb, Georgia, United States. Lessie DAVIS had children including Keith Ray. Lessie DAVIS passed away in 1981 in Decatur, Dekalb County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1926, Lessie DAVIS entered the world in Decatur, DeKalb County, Georgia, USA, born to James H Davis And Nancy Fears.
  • In 1930, Lessie DAVIS resided in Militia District 531, Dekalb, Georgia.
  • In 1940, Lessie DAVIS resided in Decatur, DeKalb, Georgia, United States.
  • Lessie DAVIS had children including Keith Ray.
  • Lessie DAVIS passed away in 1981 in Decatur, Dekalb County, Georgia, USA.

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Lessie DAVIS's Ancestors

Self
Lessie DAVIS
1926–1981
Birth Place: Decatur, DeKalb County, Georgia, USA
Parents
James H DAVIS
1901–1936
Rocky Plains, Newton, GA, USA
Nancy FEARS
1901–1975
Brewers, Newton, GA, USA
Grandparents
John ((Johnie)) FEARS
1872–1919
Georgia
Catherine WHITE
1876–1937
Brewers, Newton, GA, USA
Great-Grandparents
Tom Fears
1840–1926
Delia Fears
1840–
Jim White
1852–1944
Nancy Nelms
1860–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Tom Fears
1820–
Jack White
1825–
Harriett Hightower
1820–

Lessie DAVIS's Timeline

4 Records

1926
15 Dec 1926
Birth of Lessie DAVIS in Decatur, DeKalb County, Georgia, USA
Decatur, DeKalb County, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 4
Lessie DAVIS resided here in Militia District 531, Dekalb, Georgia
Militia District 531, Dekalb, Georgia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 14
Lessie DAVIS resided here in Decatur, DeKalb, Georgia, United States
Decatur, DeKalb, Georgia, United States
1981
13 Mar 1981
Age 55
Death of Lessie DAVIS in Decatur, Dekalb County, Georgia, USA
Decatur, Dekalb County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1926
    Event Place: Decatur, DeKalb County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Decatur, DeKalb, Georgia; Roll: T627_664; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 44-7B.
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 252-36-6811; Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Militia District 531, Dekalb, Georgia; Roll: 351; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 122.0; FHL microfilm: 2340086.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Militia District 531, Dekalb, Georgia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Militia District 531, Dekalb, Georgia; Roll: 351; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 122.0; FHL microfilm: 2340086.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Decatur, DeKalb, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Decatur, DeKalb, Georgia; Roll: T627_664; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 44-7B.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1981
    Event Place: Decatur, Dekalb County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 252-36-6811; Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: Before 1951.

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