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Margaret Virginia Yeager Davey 1846–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1846

Birth Location: Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 17 Jul 1929

Death Location: Evington, Campbell County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Godfrey Yeager

Mother: Elizabeth Yeager

Spouse(s): James Sr.

Children(s): Lillie Drumheller, William Davey, Ellen Davy

The story of Margaret Virginia Yeager Davey began in 1846 in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1880, Margaret Virginia Yeager Davey resided in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA. In 1906, Margaret Virginia Yeager Davey resided in Evington, Campbell, Virginia, United States. Margaret Virginia Yeager Davey married James Bastone Davey Sr, and had children including Ellen Davy, Lillie Davey Drumheller, William Yeager Davey. Margaret Virginia Yeager Davey passed away in 1929 in Evington, Campbell County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Virginia Yeager Davey began in 1846 in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1880, Margaret Virginia Yeager Davey resided in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1906, Margaret Virginia Yeager Davey resided in Evington, Campbell, Virginia, United States.
  • Margaret Virginia Yeager Davey married James Bastone Davey Sr, and had children including Ellen Davy, Lillie Davey Drumheller, William Yeager Davey.
  • Margaret Virginia Yeager Davey passed away in 1929 in Evington, Campbell County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Davey's Ancestors

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Margaret Davey
1846–1929
Birth Place: Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Godfrey Yeager
1812–1885
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Elizabeth Yeager
1815–1896
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Davey's Descendants

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Margaret (Virginia Yeager) Davey (25 Jan 1846–17 Jul 1929) m. James (Bastone Davey) Sr. (Jan 1838–5 May 1906)
  1. 1. Lillie (Davey) Drumheller 1875–1926 m. John (Jacob) Drumheller 1862–1926
    1. 1. Annie (Boydson Drumheller) Ammons 1905–1971 m. John (Carlyle) Ammons 1906–1974
  2. 2. William (Yeager) Davey 1874–1936
  3. 3. Ellen Davy 1879–

Margaret Davey's Timeline

4 Records

1846
25 Jan 1846
Birth of Margaret Virginia Yeager Davey in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 34
Margaret Virginia Yeager Davey resided here in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA
1906
6 Jun 1906
Age 60
Margaret Virginia Yeager Davey resided here in Evington, Campbell, Virginia, United States
Evington, Campbell, Virginia, United States
1929
17 Jul 1929
Age 83
Death of Margaret Virginia Yeager Davey in Evington, Virginia
Evington, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1846
    Event Place: Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia; Roll: 1353; Page: 111B; Enumeration District: 015
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia; Roll: 1353; Page: 111B; Enumeration District: 015

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1906
    Event Place: Evington, Campbell, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1929
    Event Place: Evington, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Evington, Campbell County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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