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Theophilus Davis 1855–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07/07/1855

Birth Location: Wilson County NC

Death Date: 05/07/1926

Death Location: Nash County NC

Father: James Davis

Mother: Patience Kirby

Spouse(s): Gelara Daniel

Children(s): Lonnie Davis

In 1855, Theophilus Davis entered the world in Wilson County NC, born to James Davis And Patience Kirby. Theophilus Davis married Gelara Ann Daniel, and had children including Lonnie Davis. Theophilus Davis passed away in 1926 in Nash County NC.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Theophilus Davis entered the world in Wilson County NC, born to James Davis And Patience Kirby.
  • Theophilus Davis married Gelara Ann Daniel, and had children including Lonnie Davis.
  • Theophilus Davis passed away in 1926 in Nash County NC.

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Spouses(s)

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Theophilus Davis's Ancestors

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Theophilus Davis
1855–1926
Birth Place: Wilson County NC
Parents
James Davis
1825–1893
Nash Co, NC
Patience Kirby
1834–1914
Johnston County NC
Grandparents
Pitts Kirby
1808–1876
North Carolina
Zilphia Rose
1813–1876
Wayne, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Patience Watkins
1768–1805
Nancy Hawley
1783–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Watkins
1715–1796
Lydia Peacock
1748–1813

Theophilus Davis's Descendants

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Theophilus Davis (07/07/1855–05/07/1926) m. Gelara (Ann) Daniel (29 January 1858–26 Jan 1931)
  1. 1. Lonnie Davis 1897–1975 m. Glady (Myrtis) Narron 1900–1968
    1. 1. Roland (Earl) Davis 1920–1994 m. Pearl (Evelyn) Stephenson 1921–2018

Theophilus Davis's Timeline

2 Records

1855
07/07/1855
Birth of Theophilus Davis in Wilson County NC
Wilson County NC
1926
05/07/1926
Age 71
Death of Theophilus Davis in Nash County NC
Nash County NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07071855
    Event Place: Wilson County NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05071926
    Event Place: Nash County NC

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