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Luther W Davis 1902 – 1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1902

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: Apr 1974

Death Location: Culloden, Cabell, West Virginia, USA

Father: William Davis

Mother: Isabelle Rhodes

Spouse(s): Florence Davis

Children(s): Georgia Davis, Edgar Davis, Mae Davis, Virginia Davis, Gale Davis, Clinton Davis, Kenneth Davis, Clyde Davis

Luther W Davis was born in 1902 in West Virginia, the child of William Addison Davis and Isabelle Eunice Rhodes. In 1910, Luther W Davis resided in Pleasant, Clay, West Virginia, USA. In 1920, Luther W Davis resided in Pleasant, Clay, West Virginia, USA. Luther W Davis married Florence Thelma Davis, and had children including Georgia Davis, Edgar Davis, Mae Davis, Virginia Davis, Gale Davis, Clinton Davis, Kenneth Davis, Clyde Gale Davis. Luther W Davis passed away in 1974 in Culloden, Cabell, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Luther W Davis was born in 1902 in West Virginia, the child of William Addison Davis and Isabelle Eunice Rhodes.
  • In 1910, Luther W Davis resided in Pleasant, Clay, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Luther W Davis resided in Pleasant, Clay, West Virginia, USA.
  • Luther W Davis married Florence Thelma Davis, and had children including Georgia Davis, Edgar Davis, Mae Davis, Virginia Davis, Gale Davis, Clinton Davis, Kenneth Davis, Clyde Gale Davis.
  • Luther W Davis passed away in 1974 in Culloden, Cabell, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Davis
1874 – 1966
Birth Location: Jefferson, Pennsylvania, United States
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Isabelle Rhodes
1880 – 1967
Birth Location: Clay, West Virginia, U.S.A.
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Spouses(s)

Florence Davis
1910 – 1997
Birth Location: Elkhurst, Clay, West Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Georgia Davis
1926 – 1986
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Edgar Davis
1927 – 2005
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Mae Davis
1929 –
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Virginia Davis
1929 –
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Gale Davis
1933 –
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Clinton Davis
1933 – 2023
Birth Location: Clay County, West Virginia, USA
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Kenneth Davis
1936 – 2017
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Clyde Davis
– 2021
Birth Location: –
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Luther Davis's Ancestors

Self
Luther Davis
1902 – 1974
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
William Addison Davis
1874 – 1966
Jefferson, Pennsylvania, United States
Isabelle (Eunice) Rhodes
1880 – 1967
Clay, West Virginia, U.S.A.
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Luther Davis's Descendants

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Luther (W) Davis (1902 – Apr 1974) m. Florence (Thelma) Davis (5 January 1910 – 7 September 1997)
  1. 1. Georgia Davis (abt 1926 – 29 March 1986)
  2. 2. Edgar Davis (abt 1927 – 3 July 2005)
  3. 3. Mae Davis (abt 1929 – )
  4. 4. Virginia Davis (abt 1929 – )
  5. 5. Gale Davis (abt 1933 – )
  6. 6. Clinton Davis (22 Feb 1933 – 8 Jul 2023) m. Margie (Devota) Hayes (10 September 1936 – 29 October 1997)
    1. 1. Angela (Dawn) Blackshire (Nov 1963 – )
  7. 7. Kenneth Davis (abt 1936 – 14 June 2017)
  8. 8. Clyde (Gale) Davis ( – 22 September 2021) m. Dorothy (Mae) Boggs (6 Sep 1934 – )

Luther Davis's Timeline

9 Records

1902
1902
Birth of Luther W Davis in West Virginia
West Virginia
1910
1910
Age 8
Luther W Davis resided here in Pleasant, Clay, West Virginia, USA
Pleasant, Clay, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Luther W Davis resided here in Pleasant, Clay, West Virginia, USA
Pleasant, Clay, West Virginia, USA
1925
1925
Age 23
Luther W Davis resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 28
Luther W Davis resided here in Pleasant, Clay, West Virginia, USA
Pleasant, Clay, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
Luther W Davis resided here in Henry, Clay, West Virginia
Henry, Clay, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 38
Luther W Davis resided here in Henry Magisterial District, Henry, Clay, West Virginia, USA
Henry Magisterial District, Henry, Clay, West Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 40
Luther W Davis resided here in Elkhurst, Clay, West Virginia, USA
Elkhurst, Clay, West Virginia, USA
1974
Apr 1974
Age 72
Death of Luther W Davis in Culloden, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Culloden, Cabell, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1902
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For West Virginia, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 119
    [2] West Virginia, U.S., Births Index, 1804-1938
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pleasant, Clay, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1949; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 31
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pleasant, Clay, West Virginia; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342264
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pleasant, Clay, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1679; Page: 16b; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1375692
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pleasant, Clay, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pleasant, Clay, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1679; Page: 16b; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1375692

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pleasant, Clay, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pleasant, Clay, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1949; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 31

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Births Index, 1804-1938

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pleasant, Clay, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pleasant, Clay, West Virginia; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342264

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Henry, Clay, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Henry Magisterial District, Henry, Clay, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Elkhurst, Clay, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For West Virginia, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 119

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clay County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1974
    Event Place: Culloden, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clay County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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