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Walter Elwood Davis 1891–1987 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 15 May 1891
Birth Location: Rossville, Illinois, USA
Death Date: 11 Feb 1987
Death Location: Rossville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
Father: Arthur Davis
Mother: Winona Jackson
Spouse(s): Josephine Fellers
Children(s): Walter Davis, Ada Davis, Don Sr
In 1891, Walter Elwood Davis entered the world in Rossville, Illinois, USA, born to Arthur E Davis And Winona Nona E Jackson. In 1900, Walter Elwood Davis resided in Pitman, Montgomery, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Walter Elwood Davis resided in Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois, USA. Walter Elwood Davis married Josephine Eleanor Fellers, and had children including Ada Eleanor Davis, Don E Davis Sr, Walter Glen Davis. Walter Elwood Davis passed away in 1987 in Rossville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America.
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Biography
- In 1891, Walter Elwood Davis entered the world in Rossville, Illinois, USA, born to Arthur E Davis And Winona Nona E Jackson.
- In 1900, Walter Elwood Davis resided in Pitman, Montgomery, Illinois, USA.
- In 1910, Walter Elwood Davis resided in Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois, USA.
- Walter Elwood Davis married Josephine Eleanor Fellers, and had children including Ada Eleanor Davis, Don E Davis Sr, Walter Glen Davis.
- Walter Elwood Davis passed away in 1987 in Rossville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America.
Immediate Family
Parents
Arthur Davis
1866–1914
Birth Location: Hancock, Hancock, Illinois, USA
AD
Winona Jackson
1873–1924
Birth Location: Brushy Mound, Macoupin, Illinois, United States
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Spouses(s)
Josephine Fellers
1896–1971
Birth Location: Rossville, Vermillion, Illinois, United States
JF
Children(s)
Walter Davis
1919–1969
Birth Location: Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
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Ada Davis
1920–1981
Birth Location: Danville Ver, Illinois
AD
Don Sr
1918–1988
Birth Location: Rossville, Vermillion, Illinois
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Walter Davis's Ancestors
Self
Walter Davis
1891–1987
Birth Place: Rossville, Illinois, USA
Parents
Arthur E Davis
1866–1914
Hancock, Hancock, Illinois, USA
Winona ("Nona" E.) Jackson
1873–1924
Brushy Mound, Macoupin, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
Theophilus (T) Davis
1831–1868
Kentucky, USA
Rebecca Cummings
1840–1933
North Carolina
William Jackson
1844–1927
Macoupin Co, Illinois
Caroline ("Carrie" A) Weber
1845–1937
Vöhl, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Hessen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
John Davies
1800–1844
Rebecca Jack
1800–1887
Milton Goodson
1814–1880
Jane Falls
1816–1908
Frederick Jackson
1818–1898
Sarah Scott
1822–1890
Heinrich Best
1794–1850
Maria Bruck
1800–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aquila Perkins
1768–1845
William sr.
1782–1848
Rebekah Goodson
1790–1844
William Falls
1783–1865
Sarah Dickson
1782–1848
William JACKSON
1799–1844
Elizabeth OLDS
1795–1887
Robert Scott
1784–1868
Martha Proffitt
1792–1849
Nicklaus Bruck
1766–1832
Elisabetha Peter
1775–1832
Walter Davis's Descendants
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Walter (Elwood) Davis
(15 May 1891–11 Feb 1987)
m. Josephine (Eleanor) Fellers (8 Feb 1896–2 Jan 1971)
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1. Walter (Glen) Davis 1919–1969 m. Laura (Fern Whitlock) Fortner –2011
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2. Ada (Eleanor) Davis 1920–1981 m. Theodore (Francis) Abair 1921–1988
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3. Don (E Davis) Sr 1918–1988 m. Lelia (Minnie Eunice) Shutes 1917–1995
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1. Don (Elwood Davis) Jr 1947–2015 m. Sharon (Kay) Davis 1942–2020
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2. John (1948 Dean) Davis 1948–2009
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Walter Davis's Timeline
9 Records
1891
15 May 1891
Birth of Walter Elwood Davis in Rossville, Illinois, USA
Rossville, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 9
Walter Elwood Davis resided here in Pitman, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Pitman, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
Walter Elwood Davis resided here in Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
Walter Elwood Davis resided here in Ross, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Ross, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Walter Elwood Davis resided here in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 44
Walter Elwood Davis resided here in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 49
Walter Elwood Davis resided here in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1942
1942
Age 51
Walter Elwood Davis resided here in Danville, Illinois, USA
Danville, Illinois, USA
1987
11 Feb 1987
Age 96
Death of Walter Elwood Davis in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States of America
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States of America
1891
15 May 1891
Birth of Walter Elwood Davis in Rossville, Illinois, USA
Rossville, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 9
Walter Elwood Davis resided here in Pitman, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Pitman, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
Walter Elwood Davis resided here in Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
Walter Elwood Davis resided here in Ross, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Ross, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Walter Elwood Davis resided here in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 44
Walter Elwood Davis resided here in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 49
Walter Elwood Davis resided here in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1942
1942
Age 51
Walter Elwood Davis resided here in Danville, Illinois, USA
Danville, Illinois, USA
1987
11 Feb 1987
Age 96
Death of Walter Elwood Davis in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States of America
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States of America
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 15 May 1891
Event Place: Rossville, Illinois, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), for The State of Illinois; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00897; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 92-13
[3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 330-18-1887; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
[4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ross, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T625_412; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 201; Image: 583
[5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: 564; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 302.0; FHL microfilm: 2340299
[6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Vermilion; Roll: 1642746; Draft Board: 1
[7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pitman, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: 331; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1240331
[8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: T624_309; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1374322
[9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Pitman, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pitman, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: 331; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1240331
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: T624_309; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1374322
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Ross, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ross, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T625_412; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 201; Image: 583
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: 564; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 302.0; FHL microfilm: 2340299
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00897; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 92-13
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00897; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 92-13
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1942
Event Place: Danville, Illinois, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), for The State of Illinois; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Vermilion; Roll: 1642746; Draft Board: 1
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 11 Feb 1987
Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 330-18-1887; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Rossville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 15 May 1891
Event Place: Rossville, Illinois, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), for The State of Illinois; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00897; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 92-13
[3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 330-18-1887; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
[4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ross, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T625_412; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 201; Image: 583
[5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: 564; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 302.0; FHL microfilm: 2340299
[6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Vermilion; Roll: 1642746; Draft Board: 1
[7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pitman, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: 331; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1240331
[8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: T624_309; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1374322
[9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Pitman, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pitman, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: 331; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1240331
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Shaws Point, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: T624_309; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1374322
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Ross, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ross, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T625_412; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 201; Image: 583
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: 564; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 302.0; FHL microfilm: 2340299
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00897; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 92-13
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00897; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 92-13
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1942
Event Place: Danville, Illinois, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), for The State of Illinois; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Vermilion; Roll: 1642746; Draft Board: 1
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 11 Feb 1987
Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 330-18-1887; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Rossville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current