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Viola Grace Davis 1925–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1925

Birth Location: Cohagen, Garfield, Montana, USA

Death Date: 02 Sep 1990

Death Location: Seattle, King County, Washington, United States of America

Father: Ford Davis

Mother: Mary Woodward

Spouse(s): Morris Sorlie

Children(s):

The story of Viola Grace Davis began in 1925 in Cohagen, Garfield, Montana, USA. In 1930, Viola Grace Davis resided in Kentner, Dickey, North Dakota, USA. In 1935, Viola Grace Davis resided in Rural, Dickey, North Dakota. Viola Grace Davis married Morris Edward Morrie Sorlie, and had children including Marcus Edward Sorlie, Verna June Sorlie, Vicki Rae Sorlie. Viola Grace Davis passed away in 1990 in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Viola Grace Davis began in 1925 in Cohagen, Garfield, Montana, USA.
  • In 1930, Viola Grace Davis resided in Kentner, Dickey, North Dakota, USA.
  • In 1935, Viola Grace Davis resided in Rural, Dickey, North Dakota.
  • Viola Grace Davis married Morris Edward Morrie Sorlie, and had children including Marcus Edward Sorlie, Verna June Sorlie, Vicki Rae Sorlie.
  • Viola Grace Davis passed away in 1990 in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Viola Davis's Ancestors

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Viola Davis
1925–1990
Birth Place: Cohagen, Garfield, Montana, USA
Parents
Ford Howard Davis
1888–1954
Ellendale, North Dakota
Mary (A) Woodward
1889–1971
Cresco, Howard, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
William (Elmer "Willis") Woodward
1861–1942
Cresco, Howard, Iowa, USA
Julia (Etta) Markham
1858–1904
Gilbertville, Cattaraugus County, Black Hawk County, New York, Iowa, United States of America, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Woodward
1831–1915
Mary Siddall
1834–1901
O Markham
1829–1914
Mary BOWE
1830–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William MARKHAM
1793–1850
Rachel PHILLIPS
1795–1883
James Bowe
1800–1879
Mary Foggarty
1800–1884

Viola Davis's Timeline

6 Records

1925
12 May 1925
Birth of Viola Grace Davis in Cohagen, Garfield, Montana, USA
Cohagen, Garfield, Montana, USA
1930
1930
Age 5
Viola Grace Davis resided here in Kentner, Dickey, North Dakota, USA
Kentner, Dickey, North Dakota, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
Viola Grace Davis resided here in Rural, Dickey, North Dakota
Rural, Dickey, North Dakota
1940
1940
Age 15
Viola Grace Davis resided here in Ellendale, Dickey, North Dakota, USA
Ellendale, Dickey, North Dakota, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 26
Viola Grace Davis resided here in North Dakota
North Dakota
1990
02 Sep 1990
Age 65
Death of Viola Grace Davis in Seattle King Washington
Seattle King Washington

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1925
    Event Place: Cohagen, Garfield, Montana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] Washington Death Index, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-1959, 1965-2017
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Montana, Birth Records, 1897-1919, Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services; Helena, Montana; Montana, Birth Records, 1919-1986

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kentner, Dickey, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Dickey, North Dakota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ellendale, Dickey, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: North Dakota
    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 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Seattle, Washington, USA
    Record Source: Washington Death Index, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-1959, 1965-2017

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Sep 1990
    Event Place: Seattle King Washington
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington Death Index, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-1959, 1965-2017
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Seattle, King County, Washington, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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