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Will Davis 1889–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 10, 1889

Birth Location: Texas, United States

Death Date: Oct 29, 1961

Death Location: Kirbyville, Jasper, Texas, United States

Father: John Davis

Mother: Sarah Durham

Spouse(s): Lizzie Davis

Children(s): Virgile Davis, Gladys Davis, Aline Davis, Virgil Davis, Baby Davis

Will Davis was born in 1889 in Texas, United States, the child of John R Davis And Sarah A Durham. Will Davis married Lizzie Davis, and had children including Aline Davis, Baby Boy Davis, Gladys Lorrine Davis, Virgil Beaver Davis, Virgile Davis. Will Davis passed away in 1961 in Kirbyville, Jasper, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • Will Davis was born in 1889 in Texas, United States, the child of John R Davis And Sarah A Durham.
  • Will Davis married Lizzie Davis, and had children including Aline Davis, Baby Boy Davis, Gladys Lorrine Davis, Virgil Beaver Davis, Virgile Davis.
  • Will Davis passed away in 1961 in Kirbyville, Jasper, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Will Davis's Ancestors

Self
Will Davis
1889–1961
Birth Place: Texas, United States
Parents
John R. Davis
1824–1904
Pennsylvania, United States
Sarah (A.) Durham
1857–1924
Alabama
Grandparents
John Davis
1794–1824
New Jersey, USA
Sarah Jones
1799–
Pennsylvania, USA
Isaac (Isam) Durham
1800–1870
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Milly (Ann Mary) Muerer
1825–1880
Alabama, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Durham
1773–1850
Katherine Bunton
1774–1850
Green Barrow
1798–1874
Julia Archilles
1837–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1750–1821
Martha Mullens
1748–1812
Samuel Bunton
1758–1777
Charlette Young
1760–1860
James Barrow
1775–1829
Nancy np
1770–1860
Charles Archilles
1785–1870
Charles Archilles
1785–1870

Will Davis's Descendants

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Will Davis (Aug 10, 1889–Oct 29, 1961) m. Lizzie Davis (Feb 26, 1895–21 Oct 1928)
  1. 1. Virgile Davis 1923–
  2. 2. Gladys (Lorrine) Davis 1914–1968
  3. 3. Aline Davis 1919–1920
  4. 4. Virgil (Beaver) Davis 1922–1970
  5. 5. Baby (Boy) Davis 1918–1918

Will Davis's Timeline

15 Records

1883
1883
Birth of Will Davis in Texas
Texas
1889
10 Aug 1889
Birth of Will Davis in Call, Newton Co Texas,USA
Call, Newton Co Texas,USA
1889
1889
Birth of Will Davis in Texas
Texas
1889
Aug 10, 1889
Birth of Will Davis in Texas, United States
Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 11
Will Davis resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Tyler, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Tyler, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
Will Davis resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Tyler, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Tyler, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Will Davis resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Newton, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Newton, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Will Davis resided here in Precinct 5, Newton, Texas, USA
Precinct 5, Newton, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Will Davis resided here in Precinct 5, Precinct 5, Newton, Texas, USA
Precinct 5, Precinct 5, Newton, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Will Davis resided here in Sh, Newton, Texas
Sh, Newton, Texas
1940
1940
Age 51
Will Davis resided here in J Prect 5, Newton, Texas, USA
J Prect 5, Newton, Texas, USA
1940
1940
Age 51
Will Davis resided here in J Prect 5, Newton, Texas, USA
J Prect 5, Newton, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 61
Will Davis resided here in Newton, Texas, USA
Newton, Texas, USA
1961
28 Oct 1961
Age 72
Death of Will Davis in Jasper, Texas USA
Jasper, Texas USA
1961
Oct 29, 1961
Age 72
Death of Will Davis in Texas, United States
Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1889
    Event Place: Call, Newton Co Texas,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] Texas, Birth Certificates
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newton, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04114; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 176-6
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Newton, Texas; Roll: T625_1837; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 143
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Newton, Texas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342114
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Newton, Texas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342114
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Jasper; Roll: 1953771
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Tyler, Texas; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1241674
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Tyler, Texas; Roll: T624_1594; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0160; FHL microfilm: 1375607
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Newton, Texas; Roll:
    [12] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [13] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Tyler, Texas; Roll: 1674; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1241674
    [14] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Jasper; Roll: 1953771

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1889
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newton, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04114; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 176-6

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1883
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Newton, Texas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342114

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 10, 1889
    Event Place: Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Tyler, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Tyler, Texas; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1241674
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Tyler, Texas; Roll: 1674; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1241674

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Tyler, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Tyler, Texas; Roll: T624_1594; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0160; FHL microfilm: 1375607

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Bet. 1917–1918
    Event Place: Jasper County, Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Newton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Newton, Texas; Roll: T625_1837; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 143

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Newton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Newton, Texas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342114

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Precinct 5, Newton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Newton, Texas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342114

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Newton, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newton, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04114; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 176-6

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J Prect 5, Newton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newton, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04114; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 176-6

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J Prect 5, Newton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newton, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04114; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 176-6

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Call, Newton, Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Newton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Newton, Texas; Roll:

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Fact
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Newton, Texas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342114

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Newton, Texas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342114

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newton, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04114; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 176-6
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Newton, Texas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342114

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Call, Newton, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jasper, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Jasper; Roll: 1953771

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rural Precinct 3, Jasper, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Jasper; Roll: 1953771

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1961
    Event Place: Jasper, Texas USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [4] Texas Death Index

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 29, 1961
    Event Place: Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kirbyville, Jasper, Texas, United States

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