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Wade W. Davis 1850–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1850

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 1905

Death Location: South Carolina, USA

Father: Solomon Davis

Mother: Mary Young

Spouse(s): Millie Corley

Children(s): Franklin Davis, Lizzie Davis, Catherine Davis, Pascal Davis, West Davis, Orre Davis, Listus Davis, Mary Davis, Lester Davis, Callius Davis, Letty Davis

Wade W. Davis was born in 1850 in South Carolina, the child of Solomon Augustus Davis And Mary F Young. In 1870, Wade W. Davis resided in Hollow Creek, Lexington, South Carolina, USA. Wade W. Davis married Millie D Corley, and had children including Callius Davis, Catherine Davis, Franklin Bud Davis, Lester Davis, Letty Davis, Listus Davis, Lizzie Davis, Mary Davis, Orre Davis, Pascal Davis, West Davis. Wade W. Davis passed away in 1905 in South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Wade W. Davis was born in 1850 in South Carolina, the child of Solomon Augustus Davis And Mary F Young.
  • In 1870, Wade W. Davis resided in Hollow Creek, Lexington, South Carolina, USA.
  • Wade W. Davis married Millie D Corley, and had children including Callius Davis, Catherine Davis, Franklin Bud Davis, Lester Davis, Letty Davis, Listus Davis, Lizzie Davis, Mary Davis, Orre Davis, Pascal Davis, West Davis.
  • Wade W. Davis passed away in 1905 in South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Solomon Davis
1829–1900
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
SD
Mary Young
1830–
Birth Location: Virginia
MY

Spouses(s)

Millie Corley
1853–
Birth Location: South Carolina
MC

Children(s)

Franklin Davis
1877–1958
Birth Location: Lexington, South Carolina
FD
Lizzie Davis
1871–1953
Birth Location: South Carolina
LD
Catherine Davis
1875–1959
Birth Location: South Carolina
CD
Pascal Davis
1880–
Birth Location: South Carolina
PD
West Davis
1880–
Birth Location: South Carolina
WD
Orre Davis
1886–1964
Birth Location: South Carolina
OD
Listus Davis
1895–1985
Birth Location: South Carolina
LD
Mary Davis
1873–
Birth Location: South Carolina
MD
Lester Davis
1895–1985
Birth Location: South Carolina
LD
Callius Davis
1889–1963
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
CD
Letty Davis
1884–
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
LD

Wade Davis's Ancestors

Self
Wade Davis
1850–1905
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Solomon Augustus Davis
1829–1900
South Carolina, USA
Mary (F) Young
1830–
Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wade Davis's Descendants

1.
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Wade (W.) Davis (Abt 1850–1905) m. Millie (D) Corley (abt 1853–)
  1. 1. Franklin (“Bud”) Davis 1877–1958 m. Villa Summers 1883–1946
    1. 1. Author (Clyde) Davis 1903–1988 m. Geneva Leaphart 1909–1983
      1. 1. Robert (Frank) Davis 1930–2014
    2. 2. Julius (C) Davis 1901– m. Aline Davis 1913–
    3. 3. Lester Davis 1907–1925
    4. 4. Alethea (A) Davis 1909–
    5. 5. Bleaker Davis 1910–1978 m. John (Henry) Thomas 1900– m. Pinkney Caughman 1905–1986
      1. 1. Maureen (Davis) Davenport 1927–2018
      2. 2. Thelmarae Caughman 1932–2004
      3. 3. Maxine (Caughman) Dent 1935–2016
      4. 4. Franklin Caughman 1939–2015
      5. 5. David (Noah) Caughman 1941–2008
    6. 6. Exudus Davis 1917–
    7. 7. Ancedell Davis 1918–
    8. 8. Homer (Solomon) Davis 1919–1970
    9. 9. Echliff (Cyrus Lem??) Davis 1915–1991 m. Willie (Mae) Davis 1918–
      1. 1. Virginia (E) Davis 1938–1938
  2. 2. Lizzie Davis 1871–1953 m. Isiah Porter 1861–
    1. 1. Annie (Bell) Porter 1898–1967
    2. 2. Otis Porter 1896–1940
    3. 3. Essie Porter 1891–
    4. 4. Caley Porter 1901–
    5. 5. Willie Porter 1905–
    6. 6. Dewayne Porter 1909–
    7. 7. B (Lee) Porter 1911–
    8. 8. John Porter 1914–
  3. 3. Catherine Davis 1875–1959
  4. 4. Pascal Davis 1880–
  5. 5. West Davis 1880–
  6. 6. Orre Davis 1886–1964 m. Clarence Robinson 1888– m. Elliott (Eddie) Thornton 1880–
    1. 1. Prizzle Robinson 1921–
    2. 2. G (W) Robinson 1923–
    3. 3. Sylvester Thornton 1918–
    4. 4. Lemuel Thornton 1910–
    5. 5. Gettens Thornton 1912–
    6. 6. Regula Thornton 1918–
    7. 7. Leon Thornton 1909–1967
    8. 8. John (Henry) Thornton 1904–
    9. 9. Willie (Mae) Thornton 1899– m. James (Cottrell) Draft 1897–
    10. 10. *Getha Thornton 1919–
  7. 7. Listus Davis 1895–1985
  8. 8. Mary Davis 1873– m. Simon (Peter) Harris 1869–
    1. 1. Horace (Ambrose) Harris 1896–1984
    2. 2. Minnie Harris 1889–
    3. 3. Rudolph Harris 1894–1966
    4. 4. Lucius (William) Harris 1891–1970
  9. 9. Lester Davis 1895–1985
  10. 10. Callius Davis 1889–1963
  11. 11. Letty Davis 1884–

Wade Davis's Timeline

7 Records

1849
1849
Birth of Wade W. Davis in Lexington County, South Carolina, USA
Lexington County, South Carolina, USA
1850
Abt 1850
Birth of Wade W. Davis in South Carolina
South Carolina
1870
1870
Age 20
Wade W. Davis resided here in Hollow Creek, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
Hollow Creek, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 30
Wade W. Davis resided here in Hollow Creek, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
Hollow Creek, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 50
Wade W. Davis resided here in Hollow Creek, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
Hollow Creek, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
1905
3 Mar 1905
Age 55
Death of Wade W. Davis in Lexington County, South Carolina, USA
Lexington County, South Carolina, USA
1905
1905
Age 55
Death of Wade W. Davis in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1849
    Event Place: Lexington County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hollow Creek, Lexington, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1502; Page: 356B; Family History Library Film: 553001
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1850
    Event Place: South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hollow Creek, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hollow Creek, Lexington, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1502; Page: 356B; Family History Library Film: 553001

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hollow Creek, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hollow Creek, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Lexington County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 025651-028500
    [2] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1968

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1968, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1950-1961; Death County or Certificate Range: Richland
    [2] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1968
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