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Roy Chester Davis 1901–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07/13/1901

Birth Location: Seattle, King, Washington, United States

Death Date: Aug 30, 1993

Death Location: Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America

Father: William Davis

Mother: Augusta Berhendt

Spouse(s): Bernice Maynard

Children(s): Lawrence Davis, Phyllis Davis, Gwendolyn Davis

The story of Roy Chester Davis began in 1901 in Seattle, King, Washington, United States. In 1910, Roy Chester Davis resided in Jefferson, Marion, Oregon. In 1920, Roy Chester Davis resided in Oak Grove, Hood River, Oregon. Roy Chester Davis married Bernice M Maynard, and had children including Gwendolyn Irene Davis, Helene B Davis, Lawrence Delbert Davis, Phyllis E Davis. Roy Chester Davis passed away in 1993 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Roy Chester Davis began in 1901 in Seattle, King, Washington, United States.
  • In 1910, Roy Chester Davis resided in Jefferson, Marion, Oregon.
  • In 1920, Roy Chester Davis resided in Oak Grove, Hood River, Oregon.
  • Roy Chester Davis married Bernice M Maynard, and had children including Gwendolyn Irene Davis, Helene B Davis, Lawrence Delbert Davis, Phyllis E Davis.
  • Roy Chester Davis passed away in 1993 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Davis
1869–1968
Birth Location: Bern, Athens, Ohio, USA
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Augusta Berhendt
1875–1953
Birth Location: Eiland, Bohemia
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Spouses(s)

Bernice Maynard
1903–1996
Birth Location: Whitman Co., WA, USA
BM

Children(s)

Lawrence Davis
1921–1972
Birth Location: Hood River, Hood River, Oregon, United States
LD
Phyllis Davis
1923–
Birth Location: Oregon
PD
Gwendolyn Davis
1924–2004
Birth Location: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, USA
GD

Roy Davis's Ancestors

Self
Roy Davis
1901–1993
Birth Place: Seattle, King, Washington, United States
Parents
William Chester Davis
1869–1968
Bern, Athens, Ohio, USA
Augusta (Pauline) Berhendt
1875–1953
Eiland, Bohemia
Grandparents
John (H.) Davis
1837–1887
Highland, Ohio
Ruth (P) Morris
1843–1923
Athens, Ohio
Julius Berhendt
1851–1912
Eilan, Germany
Mary Mitzner
1855–1927
Germany
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Davis
1813–1841
Ann Hiatt
1812–1883
Nathan Morris
1807–1882
Tacy Perkins
1806–1901
Berhendt
1814–
Mary Gaber
1823–
Frederick Mitzner
1822–1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Harmon Davis
1793–1849
Martha McPherson
1794–1869
Jehu Hiatt
1781–1837
Tamer Lundy
1774–1814
Samuel Morris
1779–1808
Sally Cox
1780–1810

Roy Davis's Descendants

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Roy (Chester) Davis (07/13/1901–Aug 30, 1993) m. Bernice (M) Maynard (09 Aug 1903–04 Jun 1996)
  1. 1. Lawrence (Delbert) Davis 1921–1972 m. Mary (Ann Astrid) Nelsen 1924–1991
  2. 2. Phyllis (E) Davis 1923– m. Wayne (E.) Livingston 1911–1985
  3. 3. Gwendolyn (Irene) Davis 1924–2004 m. Ralph (George) Cook 1923–2014
    1. 1. Larry (Leon) Cook 1946–1987
    2. 2. Ronald (Lee) Cook 1950–2014

Roy Davis's Timeline

8 Records

1901
07/13/1901
Birth of Roy Chester Davis in Seattle, King, Washington, United States
Seattle, King, Washington, United States
1910
1910
Age 9
Roy Chester Davis resided here in Jefferson, Marion, Oregon
Jefferson, Marion, Oregon
1920
1920
Age 19
Roy Chester Davis resided here in Oak Grove, Hood River, Oregon
Oak Grove, Hood River, Oregon
1930
1930
Age 29
Roy Chester Davis resided here in Seattle, King, Washington
Seattle, King, Washington
1935
1935
Age 34
Roy Chester Davis resided here in Hood River, Hood River, Oregon
Hood River, Hood River, Oregon
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 39
Roy Chester Davis resided here in Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United States
Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United States
1992
1992
Age 91
Roy Chester Davis resided here in Woodburn, OR
Woodburn, OR
1993
Aug 30, 1993
Age 92
Death of Roy Chester Davis in Woodburn, Marion, Oregon, USA
Woodburn, Marion, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07131901
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_240; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 19-433.
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 570-14-4979; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] Oregon Death Index, 1903-98
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oak Grove, Hood River, Oregon; Roll: T625_1494; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 75; Image: .
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: 2498; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 122; Image: 924.0; FHL microfilm: 2342232.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jefferson, Marion, Oregon; Roll: T624_1284; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 213; Image: 334.
    [8] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [9] Washington, King County Delayed Births, 1941-1942
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Statesman Journal; Publication Date: 1 Sep 1993; Publication Place: Salem, Oregon, United States of America; ,0.054197,0.34199643,0.27470422&xid
    [12] Web: Oregon, Find A Grave Index, 1848-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jefferson, Marion, Oregon
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jefferson, Marion, Oregon; Roll: T624_1284; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 213; Image: 334.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Oak Grove, Hood River, Oregon
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oak Grove, Hood River, Oregon; Roll: T625_1494; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 75; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: 2498; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 122; Image: 924.0; FHL microfilm: 2342232.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hood River, Hood River, Oregon
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_240; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 19-433.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_240; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 19-433.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Woodburn, OR
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Woodburn
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Statesman Journal; Publication Date: 1 Sep 1993; Publication Place: Salem, Oregon, United States of America; ,0.054197,0.34199643,0.27470422&xid

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 30, 1993
    Event Place: Woodburn, Marion, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 570-14-4979; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] Oregon Death Index, 1903-98
    [3] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Statesman Journal; Publication Date: 1 Sep 1993; Publication Place: Salem, Oregon, United States of America; ,0.054197,0.34199643,0.27470422&xid
    [6] Web: Oregon, Find A Grave Index, 1848-2011

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Statesman Journal; Publication Date: 1 Sep 1993; Publication Place: Salem, Oregon, United States of America; ,0.054197,0.34199643,0.27470422&xid
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