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Sidney S. Davis 1862–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1862

Birth Location: Overton County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1946

Death Location: Overton County, Tennessee, USA

Father: John MD

Mother: Sarah Elder

Spouse(s): Erma Sells

Children(s): John Davis, Rastus Davis, Initig Davis, Melvin Davis, Sarah Davis, Edgar Sr., Nasby Davis, Novery Davis

The story of Sidney S. Davis began in 1862 in Overton County, Tennessee, USA. Sidney S. Davis married Erma Belle Ernie Sells, and had children including Edgar Davis Sr, Initig Inus Davis, John Bill Davis, Melvin B Davis, Nasby C Davis, Novery Vera Davis, Rastus Eraspus Harley Davis, Sarah Margaret Davis. Sidney S. Davis passed away in 1946 in Overton County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sidney S. Davis began in 1862 in Overton County, Tennessee, USA.
  • Sidney S. Davis married Erma Belle Ernie Sells, and had children including Edgar Davis Sr, Initig Inus Davis, John Bill Davis, Melvin B Davis, Nasby C Davis, Novery Vera Davis, Rastus Eraspus Harley Davis, Sarah Margaret Davis.
  • Sidney S. Davis passed away in 1946 in Overton County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John MD
1833–1897
Birth Location: Sparta, White, Tennessee, United States
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Sarah Elder
1831–1915
Birth Location: Overton County, Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Erma Sells
1870–
Birth Location: Overton County, Tennessee, USA
ES

Children(s)

John Davis
1901–1981
Birth Location: Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
JD
Rastus Davis
1894–1975
Birth Location: Overton County, Tennessee, USA
RD
Initig Davis
1895–
Birth Location: Overton County, Tennessee, USA
ID
Melvin Davis
1898–
Birth Location: Overton County, Tennessee, USA
MD
Sarah Davis
1900–1980
Birth Location: Overton County, Tennessee, USA
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Edgar Sr.
1905–2000
Birth Location: Fentress Co. TN
ES
Nasby Davis
1889–1959
Birth Location: Fentress Co. Tn US
ND
Novery Davis
1893–1933
Birth Location: Overton County, Tennessee, USA
ND

Sidney Davis's Ancestors

Self
Sidney Davis
1862–1946
Birth Place: Overton County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John C Davis MD
1833–1897
Sparta, White, Tennessee, United States
Sarah (Ann Dillard) Elder
1831–1915
Overton County, Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sidney Davis's Descendants

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Sidney (S.) Davis (Jan 1862–1946) m. Erma (Belle Ernie) Sells (Mar 1870–)
  1. 1. John (Bill) Davis 1901–1981 m. margaret (elizabeth) greer 1906–1957
    1. 1. Odessa Davis 1931–1994 m. Thomas Leverett 1923–1991
      1. 1. Gary (Thomas) Leverett –2018
    2. 2. John (Bill Davis) Jr 1933–2009
  2. 2. Rastus (Eraspus "Harley") Davis 1894–1975
  3. 3. Initig (Inus) Davis 1895–
  4. 4. Melvin (B.) Davis 1898–
  5. 5. Sarah (Margaret) Davis 1900–1980
  6. 6. Edgar (Davis) Sr. 1905–2000
  7. 7. Nasby (C.) Davis 1889–1959
  8. 8. Novery (Vera) Davis 1893–1933

Sidney Davis's Timeline

2 Records

1862
Jan 1862
Birth of Sidney S. Davis in Overton County, Tennessee, USA
Overton County, Tennessee, USA
1946
1946
Age 84
Death of Sidney S. Davis in Overton County, Tennessee, USA
Overton County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1862
    Event Place: Overton County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Overton County, Tennessee, USA
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