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Morris Gordon Davis 1866–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 July 1866

Birth Location: Harrisville, Ritchie, WV, USA

Death Date: 1939

Death Location: Clay, WV, USA

Father: Stephen Davis

Mother: Martha Kelley

Spouse(s): Nancy Burkhammer

Children(s): Lizza Chaffin

In 1866, Morris Gordon Davis entered the world in Harrisville, Ritchie, WV, USA, born to Stephen C Davis And Martha Jemimah Kelley. Morris Gordon Davis married Nancy Belle Burkhammer, and had children including Lizza Chaffin. Morris Gordon Davis passed away in 1939 in Clay, WV, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1866, Morris Gordon Davis entered the world in Harrisville, Ritchie, WV, USA, born to Stephen C Davis And Martha Jemimah Kelley.
  • Morris Gordon Davis married Nancy Belle Burkhammer, and had children including Lizza Chaffin.
  • Morris Gordon Davis passed away in 1939 in Clay, WV, USA.

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Morris Davis's Ancestors

Self
Morris Davis
1866–1939
Birth Place: Harrisville, Ritchie, WV, USA
Parents
Stephen C Davis
1832–1891
Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
Martha (Jemimah) Kelley
1831–1894
Salem, Doddridge, (West) Virginia, United States
Grandparents
David (D.) Davis
1803–1885
Cherry Camp Run, Harrison, Western Virginia, United States
Anna (W Davis Ford) Davis
1809–1893
Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America
John (M.) Kelly
1797–1860
Upper Alloways Creek, Salem, New Jersey,
Sophia Bee
1796–1845
Salem, Gloucester, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Davis
1781–1869
Nathan Kelley
1770–1854
Asa Bee
1756–1826
Rhoda Cox
1755–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan (4GGF)
1740–1814
Ann (4GGM)
1742–1820
Ephraim Bee
1714–1767
Sophia Foulkes
1716–1795

Morris Davis's Descendants

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Morris (Gordon) Davis (18 July 1866–1939) m. Nancy (Belle) Burkhammer (1875–24 Apr 1910)
  1. 1. Lizza Chaffin 1905–1951 m. John (E) Chafin 1865–1942
    1. 1. Rosaellen Chaffin –1923
    2. 2. Mildred (Irene) Chaffin 1942–1943
    3. 3. Helen (Marie Virginia) Davis 1926–2006 m. Darius (Noal) Cottrill 1923–1984

Morris Davis's Timeline

2 Records

1866
18 July 1866
Birth of Morris Gordon Davis in Harrisville, Ritchie, WV, USA
Harrisville, Ritchie, WV, USA
1939
1939
Age 73
Death of Morris Gordon Davis in Clay, WV, USA
Clay, WV, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 July 1866
    Event Place: Harrisville, Ritchie, WV, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Clay, WV, USA

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