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Ralph Melvin Davis 1889–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jan 1889

Birth Location: Illinois, USA

Death Date: Mar 1970

Death Location: Genoa, De Kalb, Illinois, USA

Father: Oscar Davis

Mother: Elizabeth Heath

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Ralph Melvin Davis began in 1889 in Illinois, USA. In 1900, Ralph Melvin Davis resided in Genoa Vill., De Kalb, Illinois. In 1900, Ralph Melvin Davis resided in Genoa, Dekalb, Illinois. Ralph Melvin Davis passed away in 1970 in Genoa, De Kalb, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ralph Melvin Davis began in 1889 in Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, Ralph Melvin Davis resided in Genoa Vill., De Kalb, Illinois.
  • In 1900, Ralph Melvin Davis resided in Genoa, Dekalb, Illinois.
  • Ralph Melvin Davis passed away in 1970 in Genoa, De Kalb, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Oscar Davis
1860–1947
Birth Location: Liberty, New York, USA
OD
Elizabeth Heath
1861–1947
Birth Location: Illinois
EH

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ralph Davis's Ancestors

Self
Ralph Davis
1889–1970
Birth Place: Illinois, USA
Parents
Oscar S Davis
1860–1947
Liberty, New York, USA
Elizabeth ((Libbie)) Heath
1861–1947
Illinois
Grandparents
George (Riley) Davis
1836–1902
Liberty, Sullivan, New York, USA
Gertrude (Maria) Leroy
1836–1865
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
John Heath
1817–1893
New York, USA
Hannah Heath
1827–1877
Quebec, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Davis
1793–1860
Maria Roy)
1794–1860
John Leroy
1809–1848
Helen Misner
1816–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Leroy
1785–1868
Anna Nearing
1786–1854
Conrad Muysenar
1785–1851
Jane Wyncoop
1782–1868

Ralph Davis's Timeline

10 Records

1889
12 Jan 1889
Birth of Ralph Melvin Davis in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Ralph Melvin Davis resided here in Genoa Vill., De Kalb, Illinois
Genoa Vill., De Kalb, Illinois
1900
1900
Age 11
Ralph Melvin Davis resided here in Genoa, Dekalb, Illinois
Genoa, Dekalb, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 21
Ralph Melvin Davis resided here in Delaware, Sac, Iowa
Delaware, Sac, Iowa
1920
1920
Age 31
Ralph Melvin Davis resided here in Genoa, Dekalb, Illinois
Genoa, Dekalb, Illinois
1930
1930
Age 41
Ralph Melvin Davis resided here in Douglas, Sac, Iowa
Douglas, Sac, Iowa
1935
1935
Age 46
Ralph Melvin Davis resided here in Genoa, DeKalb, Illinois
Genoa, DeKalb, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 51
Ralph Melvin Davis resided here in Genoa, DeKalb, Illinois, United States
Genoa, DeKalb, Illinois, United States
1950
1950
Age 61
Ralph Melvin Davis resided here in Genoa, DeKalb, Illinois, USA
Genoa, DeKalb, Illinois, USA
1970
Mar 1970
Age 81
Death of Ralph Melvin Davis in Genoa, De Kalb, Illinois, USA
Genoa, De Kalb, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1889
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: 30955_165758; Local board: Rural , Illinois.
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Genoa, DeKalb, Illinois; Roll: T627_793; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 19-24
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 361-18-8284; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Genoa, Dekalb, Illinois; Roll: T625_302; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 1172.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Douglas, Sac, Iowa; Roll: 680; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 804.0.
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Sac County, Iowa; Roll: 1643350; Draft Board: 0.
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Genoa, Dekalb, Illinois; Roll: T623 296; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 8.
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Genoa, Dekalb, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Delaware, Sac, Iowa; Roll: T624_422; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 128; Image: 105.
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Genoa, DeKalb, Illinois; Roll: 2520; Page: 74; Enumeration District: 19-37

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Genoa Vill., De Kalb, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Genoa, Dekalb, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Genoa, Dekalb, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Genoa, Dekalb, Illinois; Roll: T623 296; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 8.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Delaware, Sac, Iowa
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Delaware, Sac, Iowa; Roll: T624_422; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 128; Image: 105.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Genoa, Dekalb, Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Genoa, Dekalb, Illinois; Roll: T625_302; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 1172.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Douglas, Sac, Iowa
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Douglas, Sac, Iowa; Roll: 680; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 804.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Genoa, DeKalb, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Genoa, DeKalb, Illinois; Roll: T627_793; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 19-24

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Genoa, DeKalb, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Genoa, DeKalb, Illinois; Roll: T627_793; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 19-24

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Genoa, DeKalb, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Genoa, DeKalb, Illinois; Roll: 2520; Page: 74; Enumeration District: 19-37

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rural, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: 30955_165758; Local board: Rural , Illinois.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sac, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Sac County, Iowa; Roll: 1643350; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1970
    Event Place: Genoa, De Kalb, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 361-18-8284; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951.
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