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Lester Ulyses Davis 1870–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Mar 1870

Birth Location: Sheridan, Montcalm, Michigan

Death Date: 21 Feb 1951

Death Location: Painted Post, Steuben County, New York, USA

Father: Darius Davis

Mother: Sarah Clark

Spouse(s): Julia Brooks

Children(s): Clifford Davis, Mildred Davis, Lance Davis, Jessie Davis

In 1870, Lester Ulyses Davis entered the world in Sheridan, Montcalm, Michigan, born to Darius Mahlon Davis And Sarah Clark. In 1870, Lester Ulyses Davis resided in Evergreen, Montcalm, Michigan, USA. In 1875, Lester Ulyses Davis resided in Hornby, Steuben, New York, USA. Lester Ulyses Davis married Julia Grace Brooks, and had children including Clifford Lester Davis, Jessie Mae Davis, Lance Arly Davis, Mildred Grace Davis. Lester Ulyses Davis passed away in 1951 in Painted Post, Steuben County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1870, Lester Ulyses Davis entered the world in Sheridan, Montcalm, Michigan, born to Darius Mahlon Davis And Sarah Clark.
  • In 1870, Lester Ulyses Davis resided in Evergreen, Montcalm, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1875, Lester Ulyses Davis resided in Hornby, Steuben, New York, USA.
  • Lester Ulyses Davis married Julia Grace Brooks, and had children including Clifford Lester Davis, Jessie Mae Davis, Lance Arly Davis, Mildred Grace Davis.
  • Lester Ulyses Davis passed away in 1951 in Painted Post, Steuben County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Darius Davis
1832–1906
Birth Location: Dundee, Yates, New York
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Sarah Clark
1839–1870
Birth Location: Steuben County, New York
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Spouses(s)

Julia Brooks
1885–1954
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Clifford Davis
1909–1999
Birth Location: Corning, Steuben, New York
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Mildred Davis
1912–2006
Birth Location: Corning, Steuben, New York
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Lance Davis
1918–1979
Birth Location: Corning, Steuben, New York
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Jessie Davis
1904–1954
Birth Location: Corning, Steuben, New York
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Lester Davis's Ancestors

Self
Lester Davis
1870–1951
Birth Place: Sheridan, Montcalm, Michigan
Parents
Darius Mahlon Davis
1832–1906
Dundee, Yates, New York
Sarah Clark
1839–1870
Steuben County, New York
Grandparents
John (M.) Davis
1793–1882
New York
Amanda Seaman
1796–1878
New York
Charles (K.) Clark
1804–1892
Orange County, New York
Elizabeth Clark
1804–1889
Orange County, New York
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lester Davis's Descendants

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Lester (Ulyses) Davis (7 Mar 1870–21 Feb 1951) m. Julia (Grace) Brooks (15 Jun 1885–23 Sep 1954)
  1. 1. Clifford (Lester) Davis 1909–1999 m. Esler (Luvina) Naylor 1911–2000
  2. 2. Mildred (Grace) Davis 1912–2006 m. Elwin (Taft) Smith 1909–1995
  3. 3. Lance (Arly) Davis 1918–1979 m. Verda (M. 'Nellie') Burgess 1922–
  4. 4. Jessie (Mae) Davis 1904–1954 m. Ernest (Lowell) Houltzlander 1898–1942
    1. 1. Claude (E.) Holtzlander 1923–2003 m. Josephine Foster 1925–

Lester Davis's Timeline

14 Records

1870
7 Mar 1870
Birth of Lester Ulyses Davis in Sheridan, Montcalm, Michigan
Sheridan, Montcalm, Michigan
1870
1870
Lester Ulyses Davis resided here in Evergreen, Montcalm, Michigan, USA
Evergreen, Montcalm, Michigan, USA
1875
1 June 1875
Age 5
Lester Ulyses Davis resided here in Hornby, Steuben, New York, USA
Hornby, Steuben, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 10
Lester Ulyses Davis resided here in Catlin, Chemung, New York, United States
Catlin, Chemung, New York, United States
1905
1905
Age 35
Lester Ulyses Davis resided here in Corning Ward 05, Steuben, New York, USA
Corning Ward 05, Steuben, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 40
Lester Ulyses Davis resided here in Corning Ward 6, Steuben, New York
Corning Ward 6, Steuben, New York
1915
1 June 1915
Age 45
Lester Ulyses Davis resided here in Corning, Steuben, New York, United States
Corning, Steuben, New York, United States
1920
1920
Age 50
Lester Ulyses Davis resided here in Corning Ward 7, Steuben, New York
Corning Ward 7, Steuben, New York
1925
1 June 1925
Age 55
Lester Ulyses Davis resided here in Corning, Steuben, New York, United States
Corning, Steuben, New York, United States
1930
1930
Age 60
Lester Ulyses Davis resided here in Corning, Steuben, New York
Corning, Steuben, New York
1935
1935
Age 65
Lester Ulyses Davis resided here in Corning, Steuben, New York
Corning, Steuben, New York
1938
1938
Age 68
Lester Ulyses Davis resided here in Corning; Painted Post, New York, USA
Corning; Painted Post, New York, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 70
Lester Ulyses Davis resided here in Corning, Steuben, New York, USA
Corning, Steuben, New York, USA
1951
21 Feb 1951
Age 81
Death of Lester Ulyses Davis in Bradford, Steuben, New York
Bradford, Steuben, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1870
    Event Place: Sheridan, Montcalm, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Corning, Steuben, New York; Roll: T627_2781; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 51-41
    [2] New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 01; City: Corning; County: Steuben; Page: 11
    [3] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 07; Assembly District: 01; City: Corning; County: Steuben; Page: 8
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Corning Ward 7, Steuben, New York; Roll: T625_1267; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 104; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Corning, Steuben, New York; Roll: 1648; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 33; Image: 594.0.
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Catlin, Chemung, New York; Roll: T9_816; Family History Film: 1254816; Page: 199.3000; Enumeration District: 66; Image: 0758.
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Evergreen, Montcalm, Michigan; Roll: M593_692; Page: 107B; Family History Library Film: 552191
    [8] New York, State Census, 1875
    [9] New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 06; City: Corning Ward 05; County: Steuben; Page: 16
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Corning Ward 6, Steuben, New York; Roll: T624_1079; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 121; Image: 1279.
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Evergreen, Montcalm, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Evergreen, Montcalm, Michigan; Roll: M593_692; Page: 107B; Family History Library Film: 552191

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: Hornby, Steuben, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Catlin, Chemung, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Catlin, Chemung, New York; Roll: T9_816; Family History Film: 1254816; Page: 199.3000; Enumeration District: 66; Image: 0758.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Corning Ward 05, Steuben, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 06; City: Corning Ward 05; County: Steuben; Page: 16

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Corning Ward 6, Steuben, New York
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Corning Ward 6, Steuben, New York; Roll: T624_1079; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 121; Image: 1279.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: Corning, Steuben, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 01; City: Corning; County: Steuben; Page: 11

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Corning Ward 7, Steuben, New York
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Corning Ward 7, Steuben, New York; Roll: T625_1267; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 104; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1925
    Event Place: Corning, Steuben, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 07; Assembly District: 01; City: Corning; County: Steuben; Page: 8

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Corning, Steuben, New York
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Corning, Steuben, New York; Roll: 1648; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 33; Image: 594.0.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Corning, Steuben, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Corning, Steuben, New York; Roll: T627_2781; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 51-41

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Corning; Painted Post, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Corning, Steuben, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Corning, Steuben, New York; Roll: T627_2781; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 51-41

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1951
    Event Place: Bradford, Steuben, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Painted Post, Steuben County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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