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Martha Emma Davis 1933 – 2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Sep 1933

Birth Location: Grayson, Logan County, Arkansas, United States

Death Date: 28 Jun 2008

Death Location: Minden, Webster, Louisiana

Father: Gibson Davis

Mother: Armonda Day

Spouse(s): Luther Stratton

Children(s): Rebecca Stratton, James Stratton

In 1933, Martha Emma Davis entered the world in Grayson, Logan County, Arkansas, United States, born to Gibson Aylor Davis and Armonda Day. In 1935, Martha Emma Davis resided in Minden, LA. In 1940, Martha Emma Davis resided in Ouachita, Louisiana, United States. Martha Emma Davis married Luther James Stratton, and had children including Rebecca Jean Stratton, James Richard Ricky Stratton. Martha Emma Davis passed away in 2008 in Minden, Webster, Louisiana.

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Biography

  • In 1933, Martha Emma Davis entered the world in Grayson, Logan County, Arkansas, United States, born to Gibson Aylor Davis and Armonda Day.
  • In 1935, Martha Emma Davis resided in Minden, LA.
  • In 1940, Martha Emma Davis resided in Ouachita, Louisiana, United States.
  • Martha Emma Davis married Luther James Stratton, and had children including Rebecca Jean Stratton, James Richard Ricky Stratton.
  • Martha Emma Davis passed away in 2008 in Minden, Webster, Louisiana.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Davis's Ancestors

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Martha Davis
1933 – 2008
Birth Place: Grayson, Logan County, Arkansas, United States
Parents
Gibson Aylor Davis
1900 – 1953
Hale, La
Armonda Day
1905 – 1994
Union, Louisiana
Grandparents
Aylor (Titus) Davis
1876 –
Illinois
Francis (Robinson) Davis
1876 –
Illinois
James (Marshall) Day
1867 – 1937
Linville, Union Parish, Louisiana, USA
Sallie (Mae) Peebles
1880 – 1956
Gibsland, Bienville, Louisiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Gibson Davis
1842 – 1904
Mary Davis
1848 – 1910
John Day
1844 – 1895
Amanda Turner
1848 – 1926
John Peebles
1857 – 1884
Emma Bledsoe
1863 – 1919
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alponzo Davis
1813 – 1847
Mary Davis
1818 – 1845
David Hall
1818 – 1897
Mary Day
1820 – 1892
Marshall Day
1806 – 1877
Winifred Grumbles
1810 – 1895
James Turner
1810 – 1884
Mary Acree
1826 – 1886
Francis Bledsoe
1827 – 1891
Sarah Truelove
1827 – 1899

Martha Davis's Descendants

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Martha (Emma) Davis (12 Sep 1933 – 28 Jun 2008) m. Luther (James) Stratton (20 Jan 1924 – 21 Jul 1997)
  1. 1. Rebecca (Jean) Stratton (23 Mar 1951 – ) m. Billy (Sherman Pitcock) Cost (5 Apr 1948 – )
    1. 1. Debi (A) Cost (5 Oct 1971 – ) m. David (Nathan) Efries-Finn (29 Jul 1966 – ) m. Shawn (Paul) Jimenez (9 Sep 1973 – )
      1. 1. Eason (Orion Cost-) Jimenez (May 23 2006 – )
    2. 2. Devon (Lenea) Cost (March 12, 1978 – )
      1. 1. Aby (Rebecca) Cost (August 16, 2011 – )
  2. 2. James (Richard Ricky) Stratton (August 24, 1953 – )

Martha Davis's Timeline

10 Records

1933
12 Sep 1933
Birth of Martha Emma Davis in Grayson, Logan County, Arkansas, United States
Grayson, Logan County, Arkansas, United States
1935
1935-1993
Age 2
Martha Emma Davis resided here in Minden, LA
Minden, LA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 7
Martha Emma Davis resided here in Ouachita, Louisiana, United States
Ouachita, Louisiana, United States
1950
Abt 1950
Age 17
Martha Emma Davis resided here in Grayson , La
Grayson , La
1984
1984-1994
Age 51
Martha Emma Davis resided here in Minden, Louisiana, USA
Minden, Louisiana, USA
1994
1994-2003
Age 61
Martha Emma Davis resided here in Minden, Louisiana, USA
Minden, Louisiana, USA
1995
1995
Age 62
Martha Emma Davis resided here in Minden, LA
Minden, LA
2001
2001-2002
Age 68
Martha Emma Davis resided here in Minden, Louisiana, USA
Minden, Louisiana, USA
2008
28 Jun 2008
Age 75
Death of Martha Emma Davis in Minden, Webster, Louisiana
Minden, Webster, Louisiana
2008
2008
Age 75
Burial of Martha Emma Davis in Minden, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA
Minden, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1933
    Event Place: Grayson, Logan County, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Ouachita Parish High School; Year: 1950
    [3] U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2
    [4] U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2
    [5] U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1
    [6] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [7] Social Security Death Index, Number: 429-54-3089; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [8] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Minden Press-Herald; Publication Date: 2/ Jul/ 2008; Publication Place: Minden, Louisiana, USA; task=view&id=9180&Itemid=33
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, Publication Date: 16/ Feb/ 1950; Publication Place: Monroe, Louisiana, USA; ,0.7278403,0.26464632,0.76466477&xid=3398
    [12] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [13] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935-1993
    Event Place: Minden, LA
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Ouachita, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1950
    Event Place: Grayson , La
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Ouachita Parish High School; Year: 1950
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, Publication Date: 16/ Feb/ 1950; Publication Place: Monroe, Louisiana, USA; ,0.7278403,0.26464632,0.76466477&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1950
    Event Place: Columbia, Louisiana
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Caldwell Watchman - 23 Feb 1950 - Page 1, 23 Feb 1950

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1984-1994
    Event Place: Minden, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994-2003
    Event Place: Minden, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: Minden, LA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2001-2002
    Event Place: Minden, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Minden; State: Louisiana; Year(s): 2001-2002

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Minden
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Minden Press-Herald; Publication Date: 2/ Jul/ 2008; Publication Place: Minden, Louisiana, USA; task=view&id=9180&Itemid=33
    [2] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jun 2008
    Event Place: Minden, Webster, Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 429-54-3089; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Minden Press-Herald; Publication Date: 2/ Jul/ 2008; Publication Place: Minden, Louisiana, USA; task=view&id=9180&Itemid=33
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [5] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2011

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2008
    Event Place: Minden, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Minden Press-Herald; Publication Date: 2/ Jul/ 2008; Publication Place: Minden, Louisiana, USA; task=view&id=9180&Itemid=33
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current

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