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Ross Othello Davis 1904–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Dec 1904

Birth Location: Ladd, Texas, Missouri

Death Date: 8 Aug 1972

Death Location: Marshall,Marshalltown,Iowa,USA

Father: Daniel Davis

Mother: Laura Benbow

Spouse(s): Dollie Switzer

Children(s): Marvin Davis

In 1904, Ross Othello Davis entered the world in Ladd, Texas, Missouri, born to Daniel Huff Davis And Laura Mae Benbow. Ross Othello Davis married Dollie G Switzer, and had children including Marvin Davis, Robert Eugene Davis. Ross Othello Davis passed away in 1972 in Marshall,Marshalltown,Iowa,USA.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Ross Othello Davis entered the world in Ladd, Texas, Missouri, born to Daniel Huff Davis And Laura Mae Benbow.
  • Ross Othello Davis married Dollie G Switzer, and had children including Marvin Davis, Robert Eugene Davis.
  • Ross Othello Davis passed away in 1972 in Marshall,Marshalltown,Iowa,USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ross Davis's Ancestors

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Ross Davis
1904–1972
Birth Place: Ladd, Texas, Missouri
Parents
Daniel Huff Davis
1858–1944
Solon, Johnson, Iowa, USA
Laura (Mae) Benbow
1862–1938
Westfield, Hamilton, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Neziah Davis
1808–1863
Surrey, , North Carolina
Tamer Brown
1816–1895
Preble, Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Brown
1797–1877
Mary Mendenhall
1795–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Brown
1755–1831
Mary Armfield
1759–1827

Ross Davis's Descendants

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Ross (Othello) Davis (6 Dec 1904–8 Aug 1972) m. Dollie (G) Switzer (16 Jan 1906–16 June 1973)
  1. 1. Marvin Davis 1931–2015

Ross Davis's Timeline

2 Records

1904
6 Dec 1904
Birth of Ross Othello Davis in Ladd, Texas, Missouri
Ladd, Texas, Missouri
1972
8 Aug 1972
Age 68
Death of Ross Othello Davis in Marshall,Marshalltown,Iowa,USA
Marshall,Marshalltown,Iowa,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1904
    Event Place: Ladd, Texas, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1972
    Event Place: Marshall,Marshalltown,Iowa,USA

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