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Oscar Dyer Davis 1875–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1875

Birth Location: Ohio, Kentucky

Death Date: 14 Jun 1940

Death Location: Ohio, Kentucky

Father: John Davis

Mother: Mary Stevens

Spouse(s): Hester Borah

Children(s): Orin Davis, Marvin Davis, Kenneth Davis, Russell Davis, Margaret Davis, Claron Davis

Oscar Dyer Davis was born in 1875 in Ohio, Kentucky, the child of John T Davis And Mary Luzetta Stevens. In 1875, Oscar Dyer Davis resided in Ohio, Kentucky. In 1880, Oscar Dyer Davis resided in Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky. Oscar Dyer Davis married Hester Anna Bell Borah, and had children including Claron Calvin Davis, Kenneth Dyer Davis, Margaret Eloise Davis, Marvin Leslie Davis, Orin John Davis, Russell Cleveland Davis. Oscar Dyer Davis passed away in 1940 in Ohio, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • Oscar Dyer Davis was born in 1875 in Ohio, Kentucky, the child of John T Davis And Mary Luzetta Stevens.
  • In 1875, Oscar Dyer Davis resided in Ohio, Kentucky.
  • In 1880, Oscar Dyer Davis resided in Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky.
  • Oscar Dyer Davis married Hester Anna Bell Borah, and had children including Claron Calvin Davis, Kenneth Dyer Davis, Margaret Eloise Davis, Marvin Leslie Davis, Orin John Davis, Russell Cleveland Davis.
  • Oscar Dyer Davis passed away in 1940 in Ohio, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Davis
1838–1907
Birth Location: Warren, Kentucky
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Mary Stevens
1842–1920
Birth Location: Ohio, Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Hester Borah
1874–1957
Birth Location: Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky
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Children(s)

Orin Davis
1904–1980
Birth Location: Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky
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Marvin Davis
1906–1937
Birth Location: Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky
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Kenneth Davis
1909–1981
Birth Location: Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky
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Russell Davis
1911–1944
Birth Location: Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky
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Margaret Davis
1914–1942
Birth Location: Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky
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Claron Davis
1903–1998
Birth Location: Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky
CD

Oscar Davis's Ancestors

Self
Oscar Davis
1875–1940
Birth Place: Ohio, Kentucky
Parents
John T Davis
1838–1907
Warren, Kentucky
Mary (Luzetta) Stevens
1842–1920
Ohio, Kentucky
Grandparents
Alexander (H) Davis
1815–1880
Roane, Tennessee
Sarah (N) Liles
1815–1850
Roane, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
James Davis
1790–1880
Nancy Woods
1792–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Oscar Davis's Descendants

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Oscar (Dyer) Davis (25 Mar 1875–14 Jun 1940) m. Hester (Anna Bell) Borah (4 Sep 1874–8 Aug 1957)
  1. 1. Orin (John) Davis 1904–1980 m. Edith Smith 1909–1995
    1. 1. Oren (Keith) Davis 1931–1931
  2. 2. Marvin (Leslie) Davis 1906–1937
  3. 3. Kenneth (Dyer) Davis 1909–1981
  4. 4. Russell (Cleveland) Davis 1911–1944
  5. 5. Margaret (Eloise) Davis 1914–1942
  6. 6. Claron (Calvin) Davis 1903–1998 m. Faye (B) Cross 1907–

Oscar Davis's Timeline

9 Records

1875
25 Mar 1875
Birth of Oscar Dyer Davis in Ohio, Kentucky
Ohio, Kentucky
1875
1875-1940
Oscar Dyer Davis resided here in Ohio, Kentucky
Ohio, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 5
Oscar Dyer Davis resided here in Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky
Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 25
Oscar Dyer Davis resided here in Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky
Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 35
Oscar Dyer Davis resided here in Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky
Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky
1917
1917
Age 42
Oscar Dyer Davis resided here in Ohio, Kentucky
Ohio, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 45
Oscar Dyer Davis resided here in Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky
Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 55
Oscar Dyer Davis resided here in Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky
Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky
1940
14 Jun 1940
Age 65
Death of Oscar Dyer Davis in Ohio, Kentucky
Ohio, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1875
    Event Place: Ohio, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky; Roll: T625_594; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 125; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky; Roll: 773; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 509.0.
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Ohio County, Kentucky; Roll: 1653777; Draft Board: 0.
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky; Roll: 436; Family History Film: 1254436; Page: 562A; Enumeration District: 182; Image: 0547.
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky; Roll: T623_546; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 104.
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1875-1940
    Event Place: Ohio, Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky; Roll: 436; Family History Film: 1254436; Page: 562A; Enumeration District: 182; Image: 0547.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky; Roll: T623_546; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 104.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Ohio, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Ohio County, Kentucky; Roll: 1653777; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky; Roll: T625_594; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 125; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky; Roll: 773; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 509.0.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1940
    Event Place: Ohio, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
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