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Walter Orville Davis 1929–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1929

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 22 Dec 1984

Death Location: Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Elbert Davis

Mother: Nancy Bratcher

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1929, Walter Orville Davis entered the world in Indiana, born to Elbert Henry Davis And Nancy Dee Bratcher. In 1930, Walter Orville Davis resided in Jeffersonville, Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, US. Walter Orville Davis passed away in 1984 in Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1929, Walter Orville Davis entered the world in Indiana, born to Elbert Henry Davis And Nancy Dee Bratcher.
  • In 1930, Walter Orville Davis resided in Jeffersonville, Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, US.
  • Walter Orville Davis passed away in 1984 in Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elbert Davis
1893–1971
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Nancy Bratcher
1892–1960
Birth Location: Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Davis's Ancestors

Self
Walter Davis
1929–1984
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Elbert Henry Davis
1893–1971
Kentucky, USA
Nancy (Dee) Bratcher
1892–1960
Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas Davis
1867–1908
Kentucky, USA
Eliza (Jane (Puckett)) Davis
1870–1920
Hart County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (E) Tinsley
1850–
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Davis
1813–1878
Mary Davis
1844–1918
William Puckett
1829–1892
Catherine Puckett
1839–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Davis
1775–1820
Mary Davis
1775–1849
George Hazel
1820–1905
Malissa Whalen
1829–1870

Walter Davis's Timeline

8 Records

1929
abt 1929
Birth of Walter Orville Davis in Indiana
Indiana
1930
1930
Age 1
Walter Orville Davis resided here in Jeffersonville, Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
Jeffersonville, Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
1931
18 Oct 1931
Age 2
Birth of Walter Orville Davis in Indiana
Indiana
1935
1935
Age 6
Walter Orville Davis resided here in Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana
Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 11
Walter Orville Davis resided here in Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
1940
1940
Age 11
Walter Orville Davis resided here in Jeffersonville, Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
Jeffersonville, Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
1946
1946
Age 17
Walter Orville Davis resided here in Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
1984
22 Dec 1984
Age 55
Death of Walter Orville Davis in Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana, USA
Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1931
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 183
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01031; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 10-13
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340315
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1984; Roll: 16
    [6] Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, Indiana; Births; Year: 1928; Roll: 019
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 25 Dec 1984; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.07982068,0.3561536,0.15132794&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1929
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01031; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 10-13
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340315

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jeffersonville, Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340315

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01031; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 10-13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01031; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 10-13

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Jeffersonville, Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01031; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 10-13

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 183

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1984
    Event Place: Louisville, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Courier-Journal - 25 Dec 1984 - Page 7, Obituary for Walter O. Davis 25 Dec 1984

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jeffersonville
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 25 Dec 1984; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.07982068,0.3561536,0.15132794&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1984
    Event Place: Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1984; Roll: 16
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 25 Dec 1984; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.07982068,0.3561536,0.15132794&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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