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Silas Davis 1855–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: August 1855

Birth Location: Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 14 April 1919

Death Location: Grayson, Texas, USA

Father: james Davis

Mother: elizabeth gipson

Spouse(s): Sarah hicks

Children(s): jesse Davis, Alvin Davis, Eliza Davis, Esther Davis, Minnie Davis, Myrtle Davis, Nancy Davis, Tyreca Davis

The story of Silas Davis began in 1855 in Texas, United States of America. In 1880, Silas Davis resided in Curry´s Creek, Kendall, Texas, USA. In 1893, Silas Davis resided in Huntsville, Walker, Texas, USA. Silas Davis married Sarah Jane Hicks, and had children including Alvin David Davis, Eliza D Davis, Esther Lee Davis, Jesse Davis, Minnie Mannie Phamelia Davis, Myrtle Emma Davis, Nancy Edna Davis, Tyreca Thresa M A Davis. Silas Davis passed away in 1919 in Grayson, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Silas Davis began in 1855 in Texas, United States of America.
  • In 1880, Silas Davis resided in Curry´s Creek, Kendall, Texas, USA.
  • In 1893, Silas Davis resided in Huntsville, Walker, Texas, USA.
  • Silas Davis married Sarah Jane Hicks, and had children including Alvin David Davis, Eliza D Davis, Esther Lee Davis, Jesse Davis, Minnie Mannie Phamelia Davis, Myrtle Emma Davis, Nancy Edna Davis, Tyreca Thresa M A Davis.
  • Silas Davis passed away in 1919 in Grayson, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Silas Davis's Ancestors

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Silas Davis
1855–1919
Birth Place: Texas, United States of America
Parents
james william Davis
1832–1906
Stokes County, North Carolina, United States of America
elizabeth gipson
1838–1879
Grandparents
James (Davis) Jr
1793–1873
Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America
Elizabeth Davis
1796–1858
Stokes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Silas Davis's Descendants

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Silas Davis (August 1855–14 April 1919) m. Sarah (Jane) hicks (24 April 1865–31 March 1940)
  1. 1. jesse Davis 1889–1969 m. Susan Harp 1887–1947 m. Mary (E) Davis 1907–
    1. 1. Ruthie (Mae) Davis 1914–1984 m. James (Worthe "pete") Simpson 1910–1957
      1. 1. Doyle (Joe Simpson) Sr 1947–2014
      2. 2. Dale (W) Simpson 1946–
        1. 1. dale (wayne Simpson) jr
  2. 2. Alvin (David) Davis 1893–1971
  3. 3. Eliza (D) Davis 1898–1963
  4. 4. Esther (Lee) Davis 1891–1945
  5. 5. Minnie (Mannie Phamelia) Davis 1885–1959
  6. 6. Myrtle (Emma) Davis 1888–1954
  7. 7. Nancy (Edna) Davis 1896–1974
  8. 8. Tyreca (Thresa M. A) Davis 1902–2002

Silas Davis's Timeline

4 Records

1855
August 1855
Birth of Silas Davis in Texas, United States of America
Texas, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 25
Silas Davis resided here in Curry´s Creek, Kendall, Texas, USA
Curry´s Creek, Kendall, Texas, USA
1893
5 Aug 1893
Age 38
Silas Davis resided here in Huntsville, Walker, Texas, USA
Huntsville, Walker, Texas, USA
1919
14 April 1919
Age 64
Death of Silas Davis in Grayson, Texas, USA
Grayson, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: August 1855
    Event Place: Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Curry´s Creek, Kendall, Texas; Roll: 1315; Page: 223b; Enumeration District: 089
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Curry´s Creek, Kendall, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Curry´s Creek, Kendall, Texas; Roll: 1315; Page: 223b; Enumeration District: 089

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1893
    Event Place: Huntsville, Walker, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Convict and Conduct Registers, Texas State Library and Archives Commission; Conduct Registers; Convict Number Range: B 008278-010145; Volume Number: 1998/038-185

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 April 1919
    Event Place: Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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