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Louisa Matilda Davis 1837 – 1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jun 1837

Birth Location: Sumter, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 24 Jun 1897

Death Location: Clarke, Alabama, United States

Father: William Davis

Mother: Melissa Finch

Spouse(s): William Johnson

Children(s): William Johnson

In 1837, Louisa Matilda Davis entered the world in Sumter, Alabama, United States, born to William Henry Davis and Melissa Cliff Finch. In 1870, Louisa Matilda Davis resided in Bashi, Clarke, Alabama, USA. Louisa Matilda Davis married William E Johnson, and had children including William Johnson. Louisa Matilda Davis passed away in 1897 in Clarke, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Louisa Matilda Davis entered the world in Sumter, Alabama, United States, born to William Henry Davis and Melissa Cliff Finch.
  • In 1870, Louisa Matilda Davis resided in Bashi, Clarke, Alabama, USA.
  • Louisa Matilda Davis married William E Johnson, and had children including William Johnson.
  • Louisa Matilda Davis passed away in 1897 in Clarke, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Louisa Davis's Ancestors

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Louisa Davis
1837 – 1897
Birth Place: Sumter, Alabama, United States
Parents
William Henry Davis
1806 – 1860
Marion, SC, USA
Melissa (Cliff) Finch
1815 – 1902
Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (Hight) Finch
1788 – 1822
North Carolina, USA
Matilda Wilson
1789 – 1881
Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Wilson
1759 – 1844
Barbara Roper
1760 – 1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Moore
1724 – 1803
John Roper
1750 – 1797
Lucy Haws
1740 – 1803

Louisa Davis's Descendants

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Louisa (Matilda) Davis (24 Jun 1837 – 24 Jun 1897) m. William (E) Johnson (abt 1827 – 10 JUN 1908)
  1. 1. William Johnson (abt 1855 – 31 DEC 1910) m. Sue Evans (16 SEP 1857 – 1948)
    1. 1. Hadley (E.) Johnson (20 October 1877 – 1 June 1891)
    2. 2. Evans Johnson (AUG 1880 – )
    3. 3. Lula (M) Johnson (DEC 1881 – 1953)
    4. 4. Albert (Sydney) Johnson (29 JUL 1888 – 13 JUL 1970)
    5. 5. Archelaus (Gladstone) Johnson (4 AUG 1893 – 11 MAY 1957)
    6. 6. Susie (E.) Johnson (08 Feb 1897 – 1947)
    7. 7. Joseph (W) Johnson

Louisa Davis's Timeline

3 Records

1837
24 Jun 1837
Birth of Louisa Matilda Davis in Sumter, Alabama, United States
Sumter, Alabama, United States
1870
1870
Age 33
Louisa Matilda Davis resided here in Bashi, Clarke, Alabama, USA
Bashi, Clarke, Alabama, USA
1897
24 Jun 1897
Age 60
Death of Louisa Matilda Davis in Clarke, Alabama, United States
Clarke, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1837
    Event Place: Sumter, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bashi, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: M593_8; Page: 3B; Family History Library Film: 545507

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bashi, Clarke, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bashi, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: M593_8; Page: 3B; Family History Library Film: 545507

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1897
    Event Place: Clarke, Alabama, United States

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