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Morris Davis 1837–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Aug 1837

Birth Location: West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 7 August 1905

Death Location: Marion, Grant County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Pvt Davis

Mother: Sarah McCane

Spouse(s): Hannah Davis

Children(s): Ada Davis, Ora Davis, Effie Davis, Docia Davis, Stella Davis, Luvenia Davis

Morris Davis was born in 1837 in West Virginia, United States of America, the child of Pvt Morris Davis And Sarah Mccane. In 1850, Morris Davis resided in District 11, Carroll, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Morris Davis resided in Clark, Clinton, Ohio, USA. Morris Davis married Hannah Davis, and had children including Ada G Davis, Docia Davis, Effie Z Z Davis, Luvenia Davis, Ora E Davis, Stella Davis. Morris Davis passed away in 1905 in Marion, Grant County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Morris Davis was born in 1837 in West Virginia, United States of America, the child of Pvt Morris Davis And Sarah Mccane.
  • In 1850, Morris Davis resided in District 11, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Morris Davis resided in Clark, Clinton, Ohio, USA.
  • Morris Davis married Hannah Davis, and had children including Ada G Davis, Docia Davis, Effie Z Z Davis, Luvenia Davis, Ora E Davis, Stella Davis.
  • Morris Davis passed away in 1905 in Marion, Grant County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pvt Davis
1783–1865
Birth Location: Wythe County, Virginia, United States of America
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Sarah McCane
1796–1857
Birth Location: Wythe County, Virginia, USA
SM

Spouses(s)

Hannah Davis
1843–1927
Birth Location: Ohio
HD

Children(s)

Ada Davis
1862–1924
Birth Location: Ohio, United States of America
AD
Ora Davis
1867–1889
Birth Location: Ohio
OD
Effie Davis
1869–
Birth Location: Ohio
ED
Docia Davis
1871–
Birth Location: Ohio
DD
Stella Davis
1874–1923
Birth Location: Indiana
SD
Luvenia Davis
1861–
Birth Location: Ohio
LD

Morris Davis's Ancestors

Self
Morris Davis
1837–1905
Birth Place: West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Pvt Morris Davis
1783–1865
Wythe County, Virginia, United States of America
Sarah McCane
1796–1857
Wythe County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Charles Davis
1759–1823
Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Miriam Carr
1759–1841
Cane Creek, Orange Co., NC
David McCane
1760–
North Carolina,
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Davis
1734–1789
Elizabeth Knox
1738–1837
Dr. Carr
1731–1798
Miriam Jones
1734–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Miriam Coppock
1706–1748

Morris Davis's Descendants

1.
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Morris Davis (25 Aug 1837–7 August 1905) m. Hannah Davis (4 June 1843–23 March 1927)
  1. 1. Ada (G) Davis 1862–1924 m. William Camblin 1856–
    1. 1. Clinton Camblin 1881–
    2. 2. Myrtle Camblin 1882–
    3. 3. Iva Camblin 1887–1972
    4. 4. Morris Camblin 1892–
    5. 5. Paulette Camblin 1906–
  2. 2. Ora (E) Davis 1867–1889
  3. 3. Effie (Z. Z.) Davis 1869–
  4. 4. Docia Davis 1871–
  5. 5. Stella Davis 1874–1923 m. Daniel (Boone) Camblin 1858–1929
    1. 1. Hazel Camblin 1893–
    2. 2. Mabel Camblin 1895–
    3. 3. Jonathan (Ellsworth) Camblin 1897–1966
    4. 4. Virgil Camblin 1900–
    5. 5. Margaret Camblin 1907–
  6. 6. Luvenia Davis 1861–

Morris Davis's Timeline

8 Records

1837
25 Aug 1837
Birth of Morris Davis in West Virginia, United States of America
West Virginia, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 13
Morris Davis resided here in District 11, Carroll, Virginia, USA
District 11, Carroll, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 23
Morris Davis resided here in Clark, Clinton, Ohio, USA
Clark, Clinton, Ohio, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 26
Morris Davis resided here in Green, Ohio, United States
Green, Ohio, United States
1870
1870
Age 33
Morris Davis resided here in Chester, Clinton, Ohio, USA
Chester, Clinton, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 43
Morris Davis resided here in Van Buren, Grant, Indiana, USA
Van Buren, Grant, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 63
Morris Davis resided here in Van Buren, Grant, Indiana, USA
Van Buren, Grant, Indiana, USA
1905
7 August 1905
Age 68
Death of Morris Davis in Van Buren, Grant County, Indiana, United States of America
Van Buren, Grant County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1837
    Event Place: West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] Grant County, Indiana, U.S., Marion Public Library Death Index
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [9] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [10] U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI
    [11] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 11, Carroll, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Clark, Clinton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Green, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Chester, Clinton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Van Buren, Grant, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Van Buren, Grant, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1919
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1919
    Event Place: Bordeaux, France
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 August 1905
    Event Place: Van Buren, Grant County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Grant County, Indiana, U.S., Marion Public Library Death Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marion, Grant County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Grant County, Indiana, U.S., Marion Public Library Death Index
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