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Lois Susan "Layce" Davis Sterling 1894–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Aug 1894

Birth Location: Texas, United States

Death Date: 28 Apr 1981

Death Location: Chopin, Louisiana, United States

Father: William Davis

Mother: Frances Wheat

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In 1894, Lois Susan "Layce" Davis Sterling entered the world in Texas, United States, born to William Virgil Davis And Frances Peyton Wheat. Lois Susan "Layce" Davis Sterling passed away in 1981 in Chopin, Louisiana, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Lois Susan "Layce" Davis Sterling entered the world in Texas, United States, born to William Virgil Davis And Frances Peyton Wheat.
  • Lois Susan "Layce" Davis Sterling passed away in 1981 in Chopin, Louisiana, United States.

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Lois Sterling's Ancestors

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Lois Sterling
1894–1981
Birth Place: Texas, United States
Parents
William Virgil Davis
1866–1946
Rhymney. Tyler County, Texas, USA
Frances (Peyton) Wheat
1867–1924
Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Rachel Davis
1846–
Louisiana
Brice (M) Wheat
1816–1894
Madison, Alabama, USA
Francis ('Fanny' Peyton) Nowlin
1829–1876
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Wheat
1779–1850
Martha Wheat
1791–1854
Light Sr
1793–1855
Elizabeth Davis
1804–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lois Sterling's Timeline

2 Records

1894
31 Aug 1894
Birth of Lois Susan "Layce" Davis Sterling in Texas, United States
Texas, United States
1981
28 Apr 1981
Age 87
Death of Lois Susan "Layce" Davis Sterling in Chopin, Louisiana, United States
Chopin, Louisiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1894
    Event Place: Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1981
    Event Place: Chopin, Louisiana, United States

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