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Luther Robert Davis 1896–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Sep 1896

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 18 SEP 1942

Death Location: Honea Path, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Francis Davis

Mother: Mallie Massey

Spouse(s): Isabel Gambrell

Children(s): John Davis, R. Davis, John Davis, Addie Davis, Margaret Beasley, Ruby Patterson

In 1896, Luther Robert Davis entered the world in South Carolina, USA, born to Francis Marion Davis And Mallie Susan Massey. In 1900, Luther Robert Davis resided in Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. Luther Robert Davis married Isabel Gambrell, and had children including Addie Mae Davis, Donald Davis, John Davis, John Franklin Davis, Margaret Thelma Beasley, Margie Davis, R L Davis, Ruby William Patterson. Luther Robert Davis passed away in 1942 in Honea Path, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Luther Robert Davis entered the world in South Carolina, USA, born to Francis Marion Davis And Mallie Susan Massey.
  • In 1900, Luther Robert Davis resided in Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • Luther Robert Davis married Isabel Gambrell, and had children including Addie Mae Davis, Donald Davis, John Davis, John Franklin Davis, Margaret Thelma Beasley, Margie Davis, R L Davis, Ruby William Patterson.
  • Luther Robert Davis passed away in 1942 in Honea Path, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Luther Davis's Ancestors

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Luther Davis
1896–1942
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
Francis Marion Davis
1869–1913
Mallie (Susan) Massey
1867–1899
Grandparents
Mark (Luster) Davis
1835–1908
Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Jane) Davis
1837–1884
Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Davis
1800–1854
Frances Stone
1793–
Willis Chandler
1807–1887
Leanna Campbell
1807–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Chandler
1788–1837
Susan Gunnells
1790–1850

Luther Davis's Descendants

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Luther (Robert) Davis (16 Sep 1896–18 SEP 1942) m. Isabel Gambrell (11 JAN 1895–26 JUL 1964)
  1. 1. John Davis 1924–
  2. 2. R. (L.) Davis 1919–
  3. 3. John (Franklin) Davis 1915–1983 m. Lillie (Malendia) Roark 1917–1979
    1. 1. Billy (Gene) Davis 1938–2018 m. Peggy (Sue) Hall 1942–2016
    2. 2. Lloyd (Dennis) Davis 1940–2005
    3. 3. Robert (Luther) Davis 1943–2016
  4. 4. Addie (Mae) Davis 1916–1958 m. Charlie (Horace) Beasley 1922–2004
    1. 1. Patsy (June) Beasley 1949–2018
  5. 5. Margaret (Thelma) Beasley 1920–2006
  6. 6. Ruby (William) Patterson 1925–1990

Luther Davis's Timeline

6 Records

1896
17 SEP 1896
Birth of Luther Robert Davis in Anderson County, South Carolina
Anderson County, South Carolina
1896
16 Sep 1896
Birth of Luther Robert Davis in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 4
Luther Robert Davis resided here in Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
Luther Robert Davis resided here in Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1942
18 Sep 1942
Age 46
Death of Luther Robert Davis in Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1942
18 SEP 1942
Age 46
Death of Luther Robert Davis in Anderson County, South Carolina
Anderson County, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 SEP 1896
    Event Place: Anderson County, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1896
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1684; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 48
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1971, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: Anderson
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1684; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 48

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1942
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Greenville News - 19 Sep 1942 - Page 8, Obituary for Luther R. Davis 19 Sep 1942

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1942
    Event Place: Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1971, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: Anderson
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 SEP 1942
    Event Place: Anderson County, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Honea Path, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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