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Robert Franklin Davis 1926–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Mar 1926

Birth Location: Black Star, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 9 May 1985

Death Location: Lily, Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: McKinley Davis

Mother: Eula Gaines

Spouse(s): Christine F

Children(s):

The story of Robert Franklin Davis began in 1926 in Black Star, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Robert Franklin Davis resided in District 5, Campbell, Tennessee, USA. In 1935, Robert Franklin Davis resided in Jellico, Whitley, Kentucky. Robert Franklin Davis married Christine F. Robert Franklin Davis passed away in 1985 in Lily, Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Franklin Davis began in 1926 in Black Star, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Robert Franklin Davis resided in District 5, Campbell, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1935, Robert Franklin Davis resided in Jellico, Whitley, Kentucky.
  • Robert Franklin Davis married Christine F.
  • Robert Franklin Davis passed away in 1985 in Lily, Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Davis's Ancestors

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Robert Davis
1926–1985
Birth Place: Black Star, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
McKinley Davis
1901–
Tennessee
Eula (Myrtle) Gaines
1907–1989
East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky
Grandparents
Joseph (Worley) Gaines
1877–1917
East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky
Suda ("Sudie") Pennington
1882–1959
Annville, Jackson County, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Preston Pennington
1853–1925
Sarah King
1857–1944
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George King
1816–1886
Tabitha Burchett
1817–1910

Robert Davis's Timeline

5 Records

1926
21 Mar 1926
Birth of Robert Franklin Davis in Black Star, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
Black Star, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 4
Robert Franklin Davis resided here in District 5, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 9
Robert Franklin Davis resided here in Jellico, Whitley, Kentucky
Jellico, Whitley, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 14
Robert Franklin Davis resided here in La Follette, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
La Follette, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
1985
9 May 1985
Age 59
Death of Robert Franklin Davis in Laurel County, Kentucky
Laurel County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1926
    Event Place: Black Star, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: La Follette, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03876; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 7-2
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 5, Campbell, Tennessee; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0020
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 5, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 5, Campbell, Tennessee; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0020

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Jellico, Whitley, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: La Follette, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03876; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 7-2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: La Follette, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: La Follette, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03876; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 7-2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Laurel
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1985
    Event Place: Laurel County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lily, Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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