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Melvin B Davis 1856–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Apr 1856

Birth Location: Indiana, USA

Death Date: 19 May 1941

Death Location: Rural Home, Bee, Texas, USA

Father: Robert Davis

Mother: Melvina Taylor

Spouse(s): Ida Tew

Children(s):

Melvin B Davis was born in 1856 in Indiana, USA, the child of Robert Davis And Melvina Amanda Taylor. In 1860, Melvin B Davis resided in Helt, Vermilion, Indiana, USA. In 1870, Melvin B Davis resided in Hett, Vermillion, Indiana, USA. Melvin B Davis married Ida A Tew. Melvin B Davis passed away in 1941 in Rural Home, Bee, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Melvin B Davis was born in 1856 in Indiana, USA, the child of Robert Davis And Melvina Amanda Taylor.
  • In 1860, Melvin B Davis resided in Helt, Vermilion, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1870, Melvin B Davis resided in Hett, Vermillion, Indiana, USA.
  • Melvin B Davis married Ida A Tew.
  • Melvin B Davis passed away in 1941 in Rural Home, Bee, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Davis
1810–1890
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
RD
Melvina Taylor
1818–1894
Birth Location: Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
MT

Spouses(s)

Ida Tew
1857–
Birth Location: Massachusetts, USA
IT

Children(s)

Melvin Davis's Ancestors

Self
Melvin Davis
1856–1941
Birth Place: Indiana, USA
Parents
Robert Davis
1810–1890
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Melvina (Amanda) Taylor
1818–1894
Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melvin Davis's Timeline

7 Records

1856
1 Apr 1856
Birth of Melvin B Davis in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 4
Melvin B Davis resided here in Helt, Vermilion, Indiana, USA
Helt, Vermilion, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
Melvin B Davis resided here in Hett, Vermillion, Indiana, USA
Hett, Vermillion, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Melvin B Davis resided here in Helt, Vermillion, Indiana, USA
Helt, Vermillion, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Melvin B Davis resided here in Beatrice Ward 1, Gage, Nebraska, USA
Beatrice Ward 1, Gage, Nebraska, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
Melvin B Davis resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Bee, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Bee, Texas, USA
1941
19 May 1941
Age 85
Death of Melvin B Davis in Rural Home, Bee, Texas, USA
Rural Home, Bee, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1856
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Helt, Vermillion, Indiana; Roll: 318; Page: 93B; Enumeration District: 192
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hett, Vermillion, Indiana; Roll: M593_365; Page: 64A
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beatrice Ward 1, Gage, Nebraska; Roll: 927; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1240927
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Helt, Vermilion, Indiana; Roll: M653_303; Page: 175; Family History Library Film: 803303
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Bee, Texas; Roll: T624_1528; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1375541
    [7] Nebraska, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1855-1908, State Library and Archives, Nebraska State Historical Society; Lincoln, Nebraska; Nebraska, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Helt, Vermilion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Helt, Vermilion, Indiana; Roll: M653_303; Page: 175; Family History Library Film: 803303

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hett, Vermillion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hett, Vermillion, Indiana; Roll: M593_365; Page: 64A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Helt, Vermillion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Helt, Vermillion, Indiana; Roll: 318; Page: 93B; Enumeration District: 192

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beatrice Ward 1, Gage, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beatrice Ward 1, Gage, Nebraska; Roll: 927; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1240927

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Bee, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Bee, Texas; Roll: T624_1528; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1375541

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bee, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1941
    Event Place: Rural Home, Bee, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
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