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Wiley Davis 1863–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Aug 1863

Birth Location: Beaver Island, Stokes, North Carolina, United States,

Death Date: 14 Mar 1926

Death Location: Cabarrus, North Carolina

Father: Thomas Davis

Mother: Silla Davis

Spouse(s): Elvira Hylton

Children(s): Susan Davis, Hattie Davis, Verda Davis, Mathew Davis, Ewell Davis, Dora Spencer, Norles Davis, Dixie Davis, Luther Davis

The story of Wiley Davis began in 1863 in Beaver Island, Stokes, North Carolina, United States,. In 1870, Wiley Davis resided in Sauratown, Stokes, North Carolina, USA. In 1880, Wiley Davis resided in Mayo River, Patrick, Virginia, USA. Wiley Davis married Elvira Hylton, and had children including Dixie Davis, Dora Spencer, Ewell H Davis, Hattie Davis, Luther K Davis, Mathew Davis, Norles M Davis, Susan Ann Davis, Verda Davis. Wiley Davis passed away in 1926 in Cabarrus, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Wiley Davis began in 1863 in Beaver Island, Stokes, North Carolina, United States,.
  • In 1870, Wiley Davis resided in Sauratown, Stokes, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, Wiley Davis resided in Mayo River, Patrick, Virginia, USA.
  • Wiley Davis married Elvira Hylton, and had children including Dixie Davis, Dora Spencer, Ewell H Davis, Hattie Davis, Luther K Davis, Mathew Davis, Norles M Davis, Susan Ann Davis, Verda Davis.
  • Wiley Davis passed away in 1926 in Cabarrus, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Davis
1804–1875
Birth Location: , Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
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Silla Davis
1830–1920
Birth Location: Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
SD

Spouses(s)

Elvira Hylton
1864–1918
Birth Location: Patrick, Virginia, United States,
EH

Children(s)

Susan Davis
1881–1953
Birth Location: , North Carolina, United States
SD
Hattie Davis
1885–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
HD
Verda Davis
1886–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
VD
Mathew Davis
1896–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
MD
Ewell Davis
1899–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
ED
Dora Spencer
1886–
Birth Location: Virginia
DS
Norles Davis
1886–
Birth Location: Patrick County, Virginia, USA
ND
Dixie Davis
1902–
Birth Location: Va
DD
Luther Davis
1894–
Birth Location: –
LD

Wiley Davis's Ancestors

Self
Wiley Davis
1863–1926
Birth Place: Beaver Island, Stokes, North Carolina, United States,
Parents
Thomas Davis
1804–1875
, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Silla (Sylla Priscilla Cela) Davis
1830–1920
Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wiley Davis's Descendants

1.
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Wiley Davis (24 Aug 1863–14 Mar 1926) m. Elvira Hylton (abt 1864–26 Sep 1918)
  1. 1. Susan (Ann) Davis 1881–1953 m. Murray Turner 1879–1943
    1. 1. Nina Turner 1902–1989 m. John (Willie) Rucker 1889–1950 m. James (E) Foster 1912–1986
      1. 1. GRADY RUCKER 1936–1957 m. Richard Ross 1906–
      2. 2. Ida (Virginia Rucker) Carter 1932–1993
      3. 3. Annie (Sue) Rucker 1926–2024 m. Wade (H) Dejohnette 1924–1955
      4. 4. Santford (Martin) Rucker 1939–2018
      5. 5. E (SINCLAIR) RUCKER 1926–2010
      6. 6. John (W Rucker) Jr 1924–1967
      7. 7. James (Murry) Rucker 1923–2008 m. Lucille Blackstock 1917– m. Christine Meadow 1922– m. Christine (Broadnax Meadows Rucker) Wilson 1922–
        1. 1. Elbert Rucker 1945–2001
        2. 2. Barbara Rucker 1949–2011
        3. 3. Darnell Rucker 1948–2003
      8. 8. Lillian Rucker 1934–2012
    2. 2. Harvey (Lester) Turner 1904–1981
      1. 1. Ruth (Elzine Turner) Tatum 1933–2014
    3. 3. Ada Turner 1918–
    4. 4. Willie (Roosevelt) Turner 1918–2000
    5. 5. Lois Turner 1921–
    6. 6. Murphy Turner 1904–1966
    7. 7. Lillie Turner 1906–
    8. 8. John (Edward) Turner 1912–
    9. 9. Walter (Nathaniel) Turner 1923–1989
    10. 10. Ailer Turner 1916–1989
    11. 11. Fozie Turner 1910–1991
    12. 12. Beatrice Turner –1986
    13. 13. Mary (Jane) Turner 1915–2000 m. William (Motley Hicks) Sr 1906–1985
      1. 1. Annie (Gertrude) Hicks 1941–2014
    14. 14. Betis Turner 1908–
    15. 15. Addie Turner 1908–
    16. 16. Rosa Turner 1910–
    17. 17. Eula Turner 1916–1995
  2. 2. Hattie Davis 1885–
  3. 3. Verda Davis 1886–
  4. 4. Mathew Davis 1896–
  5. 5. Ewell (H) Davis 1899–
  6. 6. Dora Spencer 1886–
  7. 7. Norles (M) Davis 1886–
  8. 8. Dixie Davis 1902–
  9. 9. Luther (K) Davis 1894–

Wiley Davis's Timeline

6 Records

1863
24 Aug 1863
Birth of Wiley Davis in Beaver Island, Stokes, North Carolina, United States,
Beaver Island, Stokes, North Carolina, United States,
1870
1870
Age 7
Wiley Davis resided here in Sauratown, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Sauratown, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 17
Wiley Davis resided here in Mayo River, Patrick, Virginia, USA
Mayo River, Patrick, Virginia, USA
1885
28 Dec 1885
Age 22
Wiley Davis was married in Patrick County
Patrick County
1900
1900
Age 37
Wiley Davis resided here in Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
1926
14 Mar 1926
Age 63
Death of Wiley Davis in Cabarrus, North Carolina
Cabarrus, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1863
    Event Place: Beaver Island, Stokes, North Carolina, United States,
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sauratown, Stokes, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1160; Page: 121A; Family History Library Film: 552659
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1241218

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1885
    Event Place: Patrick County
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Compiled Marriages for Select Counties

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Sauratown, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sauratown, Stokes, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1160; Page: 121A; Family History Library Film: 552659

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mayo River, Patrick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mayo River, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: 1383; Page: 63A; Enumeration District: 158

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1241218

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1926
    Event Place: Cabarrus, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Indexes
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