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Matilda Geneva Davis 1871 – 1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1871

Birth Location: Crawford Co., IN

Death Date: 08 Jul 1946

Death Location: Gibson Co., IN

Father: George Davis

Mother: Matilda Gibson

Spouse(s): Gory Jones

Children(s): Delcie Jones, Flora Jones, Sadie Jones, Willis Jones, Welzie Jones, Fred Jones, Harry Jones, Maude Jones, Claude Jones, Walter Jones, Hazel Jones

The story of Matilda Geneva Davis began in 1871 in Crawford Co., IN. In 1900, Matilda Geneva Davis resided in Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, USA. In 1910, Matilda Geneva Davis resided in Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, USA. Matilda Geneva Davis married Gory Fin Jones, and had children including Delcie M Jones, Flora Jones, Sadie Ethel Jones, Willis Jones, Welzie Jones, Fred Jones, Harry Jones, Maude Jones, Claude Jones, Walter Jones, Hazel I Jones. Matilda Geneva Davis passed away in 1946 in Gibson Co., IN.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Matilda Geneva Davis began in 1871 in Crawford Co., IN.
  • In 1900, Matilda Geneva Davis resided in Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1910, Matilda Geneva Davis resided in Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, USA.
  • Matilda Geneva Davis married Gory Fin Jones, and had children including Delcie M Jones, Flora Jones, Sadie Ethel Jones, Willis Jones, Welzie Jones, Fred Jones, Harry Jones, Maude Jones, Claude Jones, Walter Jones, Hazel I Jones.
  • Matilda Geneva Davis passed away in 1946 in Gibson Co., IN.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Davis
1827 –
Birth Location: NY
GD
Matilda Gibson
1831 – 1893
Birth Location: Meade Co., KY
MG

Spouses(s)

Gory Jones
1862 – 1930
Birth Location: Crawford Co., IN
GJ

Children(s)

Delcie Jones
1890 – 1953
Birth Location: Indiana
DJ
Flora Jones
1892 – 1964
Birth Location: Indiana
FJ
Sadie Jones
1894 – 1953
Birth Location: Indiana
SJ
Willis Jones
1895 – 1975
Birth Location: Gibson Co., IN
WJ
Welzie Jones
1896 – 1948
Birth Location: Gibson Co., IN
WJ
Fred Jones
1897 – 1967
Birth Location: Gibson Co., IN
FJ
Harry Jones
1898 – 1962
Birth Location: Gibson Co., IN
HJ
Maude Jones
1901 – 1982
Birth Location: Indiana
MJ
Claude Jones
1901 –
Birth Location: Gibson Co., IN
CJ
Walter Jones
1903 –
Birth Location: Gibson Co., IN
WJ
Hazel Jones
1908 – 1973
Birth Location: Gibson Co., IN
HJ

Matilda Davis's Ancestors

Self
Matilda Davis
1871 – 1946
Birth Place: Crawford Co., IN
Parents
George W Davis
1827 –
NY
Matilda (Catherine) Gibson
1831 – 1893
Meade Co., KY
Grandparents
Johnson (McDowell) Gibson
1787 – 1883
Mercersburg, Franklin Co., PA
Temperance (Ann "Tempy") Perkins
1802 – 1871
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
John Gibson
1756 – 1810
Sarah McDowell
1755 – 1830
William Perkins
– 1824
Rosanna Perkins
1762 – 1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gibson
1729 – 1782
4th Ball
1735 – 1812
William McDowell
1728 – 1812
Mary Maxwell
1727 – 1805
Pvt. Perkins

Matilda Davis's Descendants

1.
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Matilda (Geneva) Davis (1871 – 08 Jul 1946) m. Gory (Fin) Jones (May 1,1862 – May 22, 1930)
  1. 1. Delcie (M) Jones (30 Jul 1890 – 10 Mar 1953) m. Clarence Fravel (abt 1890 – ) m. Harry Basler (07 Dec 1899 – 28 Aug 1974)
    1. 1. Harvey Fravel (abt 1911 – )
    2. 2. Hubert Fravel (abt 1914 – )
    3. 3. Benjamin Fravel (abt 1916 – )
    4. 4. Eugene Fravel (abt 1919 – )
  2. 2. Flora Jones (05 Mar 1892 – 06 May 1964) m. Julius Boyle (abt 1872 – )
    1. 1. Clara Boyle (abt 1912 – )
    2. 2. Margarett Boyle (abt 1914 – )
    3. 3. Freida Boyle (abt 1916 – )
    4. 4. Paul Boyle (abt 1918 – )
    5. 5. Gladys Boyle (abt 1920 – 04/05/2009) m. Charles (Leonard) Mauck
  3. 3. Sadie (Ethel) Jones (Dec 24, 1894 – 10 Mar 1953) m. William Rease
  4. 4. Willis Jones (07 Jan 1895 – 1975) m. Hazel Jones (abt 1897 – )
  5. 5. Welzie Jones (23 Jan 1896 – 1948) m. Elva Jones (abt 1902 – )
    1. 1. Mary (J) Jones (abt 1926 – )
  6. 6. Fred Jones (Feb 25, 1897 – Aug 30, 1967)
  7. 7. Harry Jones (Apr 4, 1898 – Jan, 1962)
  8. 8. Maude Jones (05 Dec 1901 – 1982) m. Arva Coleman (1902 – 1966) m. Arba Overton
    1. 1. Donna (V) Coleman (abt 1940 – )
  9. 9. Claude Jones (05 Dec 1901 – )
  10. 10. Walter Jones (Jun 16, 1903 – )
  11. 11. Hazel (I) Jones (27 Jan 1908 – 29 Sep 1973) m. Floyd Padgett m. Gilbert Kruse

Matilda Davis's Timeline

7 Records

1871
1871
Birth of Matilda Geneva Davis in Crawford Co., IN
Crawford Co., IN
1900
1900
Age 29
Matilda Geneva Davis resided here in Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, USA
Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 39
Matilda Geneva Davis resided here in Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, USA
Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 59
Matilda Geneva Davis resided here in Princeton, Indiana, USA
Princeton, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 64
Matilda Geneva Davis resided here in Owensville, Gibson, Indiana
Owensville, Gibson, Indiana
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 69
Matilda Geneva Davis resided here in Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, United States
Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, United States
1946
08 Jul 1946
Age 75
Death of Matilda Geneva Davis in Gibson Co., IN
Gibson Co., IN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Crawford Co., IN
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Owensville, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: T627_1046; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 26-11
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: 588; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 849.0; FHL microfilm: 2340323
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: 372; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1240372
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: T624_350; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1374363

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: 372; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1240372

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: T624_350; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1374363

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Princeton, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta)
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: 588; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 849.0; FHL microfilm: 2340323

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Owensville, Gibson, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Owensville, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: T627_1046; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 26-11

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Owensville, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: T627_1046; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 26-11

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jul 1946
    Event Place: Gibson Co., IN
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