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Wallace E. Davis 1921–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1921

Birth Location: Christian, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 18 May 1945

Death Location: Via Cassia, Italy

Father: Artis Davis

Mother: Lillian Hinant

Spouse(s): Esther Wood

Children(s):

In 1921, Wallace E. Davis entered the world in Christian, Kentucky, USA, born to Artis Davis And Lillian H Hinant. In 1930, Wallace E. Davis resided in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, Wallace E. Davis resided in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky. Wallace E. Davis married Esther Sophine Wood, and had children including Sarah Emily Davis. Wallace E. Davis passed away in 1945 in Via Cassia, Italy.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Wallace E. Davis entered the world in Christian, Kentucky, USA, born to Artis Davis And Lillian H Hinant.
  • In 1930, Wallace E. Davis resided in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, Wallace E. Davis resided in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky.
  • Wallace E. Davis married Esther Sophine Wood, and had children including Sarah Emily Davis.
  • Wallace E. Davis passed away in 1945 in Via Cassia, Italy.

Immediate Family

Parents

Artis Davis
1882–1972
Birth Location: Christian, Kentucky, United States
AD
Lillian Hinant
1894–1973
Birth Location: Kentucky
LH

Spouses(s)

Esther Wood
1920–1987
Birth Location: Princeton, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
EW

Children(s)

Wallace Davis's Ancestors

Self
Wallace Davis
1921–1945
Birth Place: Christian, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Artis Davis
1882–1972
Christian, Kentucky, United States
Lillian (H) Hinant
1894–1973
Kentucky
Grandparents
William (Thomas Davis) 🎖️
1851–1929
Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
O.L. Harkins
1852–1939
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
William Davis
1829–1903
Sarah Lawrence
1831–1911
William Harkins
1817–1857
Mahalia Lewis
1822–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Davis
1810–1884
Martha Hogan
1809–1886
Robert Lewis
1781–1848
Hannah Grace
1794–1853

Wallace Davis's Timeline

6 Records

1921
15 Oct 1921
Birth of Wallace E. Davis in Christian, Kentucky, USA
Christian, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 9
Wallace E. Davis resided here in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA
Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Wallace E. Davis resided here in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky
Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky
1938
1938
Age 17
Wallace E. Davis resided here in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, USA
Hopkinsville, Kentucky, USA
1940
1940
Age 19
Wallace E. Davis resided here in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA
Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA
1945
18 May 1945
Age 24
Death of Wallace E. Davis in Italy
Italy

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1921
    Event Place: Christian, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1938
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01294; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 24-10
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0006
    [4] Kentucky Birth Index
    [5] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [6] Italy, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0006

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01294; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 24-10

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Hopkinsville, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1938

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01294; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 24-10

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1945
    Event Place: Italy
    Record Source:
    [1] WWI, WWII, and Korean War Casualty Listings
    [2] U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil
    [3] Italy, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current
    [4] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Via Cassia, Italy
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil
    [2] Italy, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index
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