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Luther Davis 1887–1982 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 23 December 1887
Birth Location: Lee County, Kentucky
Death Date: 28 June 1982
Death Location: Monica, Lee County, Kentucky, United States of America
Father: Charles Davis
Mother: Sallie Powell
Spouse(s): Marie Davis, Emma Davis
Children(s): Corla Davis, Ordie Davis, Sally Lucas, Lola Davis
Luther Davis was born in 1887 in Lee County, Kentucky, the child of Charles E Davis And Sallie Powell. In 1900, Luther Davis resided in Thomas, Lee, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Luther Davis resided in St Helens, Lee, Kentucky, USA. Luther Davis married Emma Davis, Marie Davis, and had children including Corla M Davis, Lola Marita Davis, Ordie U Davis, Sally Gaynel Lucas. Luther Davis passed away in 1982 in Monica, Lee County, Kentucky, United States of America.
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Biography
- Luther Davis was born in 1887 in Lee County, Kentucky, the child of Charles E Davis And Sallie Powell.
- In 1900, Luther Davis resided in Thomas, Lee, Kentucky, USA.
- In 1910, Luther Davis resided in St Helens, Lee, Kentucky, USA.
- Luther Davis married Emma Davis, Marie Davis, and had children including Corla M Davis, Lola Marita Davis, Ordie U Davis, Sally Gaynel Lucas.
- Luther Davis passed away in 1982 in Monica, Lee County, Kentucky, United States of America.
Immediate Family
Parents
Charles Davis
1849–1943
Birth Location: Owsley County, Kentucky
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Sallie Powell
1856–1926
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)
Marie Davis
1903–1989
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Emma Davis
1894–1926
Birth Location: Lee, Kentucky, United States
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Children(s)
Corla Davis
1917–1998
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Ordie Davis
1918–2006
Birth Location: Primrose Lee, Kentucky
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Sally Lucas
1923–1983
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Lola Davis
1925–1929
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Luther Davis's Ancestors
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Luther Davis
1887–1982
Birth Place: Lee County, Kentucky
Parents
Charles E. Davis
1849–1943
Owsley County, Kentucky
Sallie Powell
1856–1926
Virginia
Grandparents
Charles (Edward) Davis
1819–1864
New Jersey, United States
Nancy Hieronymus
1829–1908
Madison Co., Kentucky
John (S.) Powell
1826–1880
Virginia
Manervy (J.) Powell
1830–1880
Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isabella Powell
1786–
Ephraim Johnson
1805–1880
Mary Green
1800–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abel Johnson
1740–1820
Anne Alexander
1751–1815
William Greene
1780–1850
Ely Drake
1788–1829
Luther Davis's Descendants
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Luther Davis
(23 December 1887–28 June 1982)
m. Marie Davis (18 Feb 1903–22 Feb 1989)
m. Emma Davis (21 October 1894–3 December 1926)
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1. Corla (M) Davis 1917–1998 m. William (Hagar) Hollon 1913–2001
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1. Nina (Marie Hollon Lanham) Brandenburg 1935–1999 m. Durward (Lowell) Lanham 1933–1980
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2. Frieda (Gayle) Prater 1938–2024 m. John (Riley) Prater 1933–2024
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2. Ordie (U) Davis 1918–2006 m. Carole (Marie) Massey 1927–2006
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3. Sally (Gaynel) Lucas 1923–1983 m. Tom (H) Lucas 1905–
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1. Martin Lucas 1948–2011
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4. Lola (Marita) Davis 1925–1929
Luther Davis's Timeline
12 Records
1887
23 December 1887
Birth of Luther Davis in Lee County, Kentucky
Lee County, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 13
Luther Davis resided here in Thomas, Lee, Kentucky, USA
Thomas, Lee, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Luther Davis resided here in St Helens, Lee, Kentucky, USA
St Helens, Lee, Kentucky, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 30
Luther Davis resided here in Lee County, Kentucky, USA
Lee County, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Luther Davis resided here in Saint Helens, Lee, Kentucky, USA
Saint Helens, Lee, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Luther Davis resided here in St Helens, St Helens, Lee, Kentucky, USA
St Helens, St Helens, Lee, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Luther Davis resided here in Lee, Kentucky
Lee, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 53
Luther Davis resided here in Magisterial District 2, Lee, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 2, Lee, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 63
Luther Davis resided here in Lee, Kentucky, USA
Lee, Kentucky, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 64
Luther Davis resided here in Railroad Board (Issued Through)
Railroad Board (Issued Through)
1982
1 Jul 1982
Age 95
Luther Davis resided here in Beattyville, Kentucky, USA
Beattyville, Kentucky, USA
1982
28 June 1982
Age 95
Death of Luther Davis in Fayette, Kentucky Davis Cemetery, Monica, Lee County, Kentucky, USA
Fayette, Kentucky Davis Cemetery, Monica, Lee County, Kentucky, USA
1887
23 December 1887
Birth of Luther Davis in Lee County, Kentucky
Lee County, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 13
Luther Davis resided here in Thomas, Lee, Kentucky, USA
Thomas, Lee, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Luther Davis resided here in St Helens, Lee, Kentucky, USA
St Helens, Lee, Kentucky, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 30
Luther Davis resided here in Lee County, Kentucky, USA
Lee County, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Luther Davis resided here in Saint Helens, Lee, Kentucky, USA
Saint Helens, Lee, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Luther Davis resided here in St Helens, St Helens, Lee, Kentucky, USA
St Helens, St Helens, Lee, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Luther Davis resided here in Lee, Kentucky
Lee, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 53
Luther Davis resided here in Magisterial District 2, Lee, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 2, Lee, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 63
Luther Davis resided here in Lee, Kentucky, USA
Lee, Kentucky, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 64
Luther Davis resided here in Railroad Board (Issued Through)
Railroad Board (Issued Through)
1982
1 Jul 1982
Age 95
Luther Davis resided here in Beattyville, Kentucky, USA
Beattyville, Kentucky, USA
1982
28 June 1982
Age 95
Death of Luther Davis in Fayette, Kentucky Davis Cemetery, Monica, Lee County, Kentucky, USA
Fayette, Kentucky Davis Cemetery, Monica, Lee County, Kentucky, USA
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 23 December 1887
Event Place: Lee County, Kentucky
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives at St. Louis; St Louis, MO, USA; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 058
[2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates-Microfilm, 1911-1965
[3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lee, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01329; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 65-5
[4] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
[5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Saint Helens, Lee, Kentucky; Roll: T625_586; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 115
[7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Helens, Lee, Kentucky; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340499
[8] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Lee County
[9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Thomas, Lee, Kentucky; Roll: 537; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0049
[10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: St Helens, Lee, Kentucky; Roll: T624_478; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1374491
[11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[12] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184
[13] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lexington Leader; Publication Date: 27 Jun 1982; Publication Place: Lexington, Kentucky, USA; ,0.4211625,0.5127564,0.47568664&xid=3355
[14] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lee, Kentucky; Roll: 4338; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 65-7
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Thomas, Lee, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Thomas, Lee, Kentucky; Roll: 537; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0049
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: St Helens, Lee, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: St Helens, Lee, Kentucky; Roll: T624_478; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1374491
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1917-1918
Event Place: Lee County, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Lee County
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Saint Helens, Lee, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Saint Helens, Lee, Kentucky; Roll: T625_586; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 115
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: St Helens, St Helens, Lee, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Helens, Lee, Kentucky; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340499
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Lee, Kentucky
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lee, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01329; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 65-5
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Magisterial District 2, Lee, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lee, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01329; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 65-5
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Lee, Kentucky, 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: Lee, Kentucky; Roll: 4338; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 65-7
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Before 1951
Event Place: Railroad Board (Issued Through)
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Jul 1982
Event Place: Beattyville, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Beattyville Enterprise; Publication Date: 1 Jul 1982; Publication Place: Beattyville, Kentucky, USA
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Beattyville
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lexington Leader; Publication Date: 27 Jun 1982; Publication Place: Lexington, Kentucky, USA; ,0.4211625,0.5127564,0.47568664&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Lee
Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Lee, Kentucky
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: Lee, Kentucky; Roll: 4338; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 65-7
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Tallega, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives at St. Louis; St Louis, MO, USA; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 058
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 28 June 1982
Event Place: Fayette, Kentucky Davis Cemetery, Monica, Lee County, Kentucky, USA
Record Source:
[1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates-Microfilm, 1911-1965
[2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
[3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[5] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184
[6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lexington Leader; Publication Date: 27 Jun 1982; Publication Place: Lexington, Kentucky, USA; ,0.4211625,0.5127564,0.47568664&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 17
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Monica, Lee County, Kentucky, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 23 December 1887
Event Place: Lee County, Kentucky
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives at St. Louis; St Louis, MO, USA; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 058
[2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates-Microfilm, 1911-1965
[3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lee, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01329; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 65-5
[4] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
[5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Saint Helens, Lee, Kentucky; Roll: T625_586; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 115
[7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Helens, Lee, Kentucky; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340499
[8] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Lee County
[9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Thomas, Lee, Kentucky; Roll: 537; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0049
[10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: St Helens, Lee, Kentucky; Roll: T624_478; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1374491
[11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[12] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184
[13] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lexington Leader; Publication Date: 27 Jun 1982; Publication Place: Lexington, Kentucky, USA; ,0.4211625,0.5127564,0.47568664&xid=3355
[14] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lee, Kentucky; Roll: 4338; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 65-7
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Thomas, Lee, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Thomas, Lee, Kentucky; Roll: 537; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0049
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: St Helens, Lee, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: St Helens, Lee, Kentucky; Roll: T624_478; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1374491
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1917-1918
Event Place: Lee County, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Lee County
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Saint Helens, Lee, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Saint Helens, Lee, Kentucky; Roll: T625_586; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 115
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: St Helens, St Helens, Lee, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Helens, Lee, Kentucky; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340499
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Lee, Kentucky
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lee, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01329; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 65-5
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Magisterial District 2, Lee, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lee, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01329; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 65-5
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Lee, Kentucky, 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: Lee, Kentucky; Roll: 4338; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 65-7
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Before 1951
Event Place: Railroad Board (Issued Through)
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Jul 1982
Event Place: Beattyville, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Beattyville Enterprise; Publication Date: 1 Jul 1982; Publication Place: Beattyville, Kentucky, USA
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Beattyville
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lexington Leader; Publication Date: 27 Jun 1982; Publication Place: Lexington, Kentucky, USA; ,0.4211625,0.5127564,0.47568664&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Lee
Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Lee, Kentucky
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: Lee, Kentucky; Roll: 4338; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 65-7
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Tallega, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives at St. Louis; St Louis, MO, USA; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 058
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 28 June 1982
Event Place: Fayette, Kentucky Davis Cemetery, Monica, Lee County, Kentucky, USA
Record Source:
[1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates-Microfilm, 1911-1965
[2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
[3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[5] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184
[6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lexington Leader; Publication Date: 27 Jun 1982; Publication Place: Lexington, Kentucky, USA; ,0.4211625,0.5127564,0.47568664&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 17
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Monica, Lee County, Kentucky, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current