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Roy Clifford Davis 1915–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: November 24, 1915

Birth Location: Canton, Ohio

Death Date: 2 May 1983

Death Location: Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA

Father: Clarence Davis

Mother: Hazel Fulk

Spouse(s): Vendetta Bender

Children(s): Joan Dorkoff

The story of Roy Clifford Davis began in 1915 in Canton, Ohio. In 1920, Roy Clifford Davis resided in Canton Ward 6, Stark, Ohio, USA. In 1930, Roy Clifford Davis resided in Osnaburg, Stark, Ohio. Roy Clifford Davis married Vendetta Katherine Bender, and had children including Joan Janet Dorkoff. Roy Clifford Davis passed away in 1983 in Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Roy Clifford Davis began in 1915 in Canton, Ohio.
  • In 1920, Roy Clifford Davis resided in Canton Ward 6, Stark, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1930, Roy Clifford Davis resided in Osnaburg, Stark, Ohio.
  • Roy Clifford Davis married Vendetta Katherine Bender, and had children including Joan Janet Dorkoff.
  • Roy Clifford Davis passed away in 1983 in Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Clarence Davis
1887–1979
Birth Location: Washington, Ohio, United States
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Hazel Fulk
1890–1969
Birth Location: Canton, Stark, Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Vendetta Bender
1915–
Birth Location: Ohio
VB

Children(s)

Joan Dorkoff
1941–2016
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
JD

Roy Davis's Ancestors

Self
Roy Davis
1915–1983
Birth Place: Canton, Ohio
Parents
Clarence J Davis
1887–1979
Washington, Ohio, United States
Hazel (Hanna) Fulk
1890–1969
Canton, Stark, Ohio
Grandparents
John (H.) Davis
1837–1887
Highland, Ohio
Ruth (P) Morris
1843–1923
Athens, Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Davis
1813–1841
Ann Hiatt
1812–1883
Nathan Morris
1807–1882
Tacy Perkins
1806–1901
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 (Clifford) Davis (November 24, 1915–2 May 1983) m. Vendetta (Katherine) Bender (abt 1915–)
  1. 1. Joan (Janet) Dorkoff 1941–2016

Roy Davis's Timeline

7 Records

1915
November 24, 1915
Birth of Roy Clifford Davis in Canton, Ohio
Canton, Ohio
1920
1920
Age 5
Roy Clifford Davis resided here in Canton Ward 6, Stark, Ohio, USA
Canton Ward 6, Stark, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Roy Clifford Davis resided here in Osnaburg, Stark, Ohio
Osnaburg, Stark, Ohio
1935
1935
Age 20
Roy Clifford Davis resided here in Canton, Stark, Ohio
Canton, Stark, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 25
Roy Clifford Davis resided here in Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA
Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 36
Roy Clifford Davis resided here in Ohio
Ohio
1983
2 May 1983
Age 68
Death of Roy Clifford Davis in Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA
Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: November 24, 1915
    Event Place: Canton, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 327
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Canton, Stark, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03185; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 90-77
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Certificate: 036506; Volume: 25252
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Canton Ward 6, Stark, Ohio; Roll: T625_1434; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 54; Image: 824
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Osnaburg, Stark, Ohio; Roll: 1872; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0089; Image: 384.0; FHL microfilm: 2341606

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Canton Ward 6, Stark, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Canton Ward 6, Stark, Ohio; Roll: T625_1434; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 54; Image: 824

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Osnaburg, Stark, Ohio
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Osnaburg, Stark, Ohio; Roll: 1872; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0089; Image: 384.0; FHL microfilm: 2341606

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Canton, Stark, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Canton, Stark, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03185; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 90-77

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Canton, Stark, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03185; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 90-77

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Canton, Stark, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 327

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Stark, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Certificate: 036506; Volume: 25252

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1983
    Event Place: Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Certificate: 036506; Volume: 25252
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