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Will L Davis 1898–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jan 1898

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 7 May 1964

Death Location: Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Walhaire Davis

Mother: Susan Davis

Spouse(s): H Davis

Children(s): S Davis, R Davis, W. Davis, Alma Davis, T Davis, W. Davis, Mary Davis, Margarete Davis, Willie Davis

Will L Davis was born in 1898 in Alabama, the child of Walhaire D Davis And Susan O Davis. In 1900, Will L Davis resided in Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Will L Davis resided in Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA. Will L Davis married H Janie Davis, and had children including Alma L Davis, Margarete Davis, Mary Marie Davis, R Melvin Davis, S Elizibeth Davis, T David Davis, W D Davis, W L Davis, Willie Louise Davis. Will L Davis passed away in 1964 in Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Will L Davis was born in 1898 in Alabama, the child of Walhaire D Davis And Susan O Davis.
  • In 1900, Will L Davis resided in Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Will L Davis resided in Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA.
  • Will L Davis married H Janie Davis, and had children including Alma L Davis, Margarete Davis, Mary Marie Davis, R Melvin Davis, S Elizibeth Davis, T David Davis, W D Davis, W L Davis, Willie Louise Davis.
  • Will L Davis passed away in 1964 in Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Will Davis's Ancestors

Self
Will Davis
1898–1964
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Walhaire D Davis
1879–1971
Alabama
Susan (O) Davis
1879–1959
Alabama
Grandparents
J. (C.) Davis
1856–1904
Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
S. (E.) Davis
1855–1931
Lexington, Lauderdale, Alabama, United States
Robert Webster
1847–1926
In Lauderdale County, Near Green Hill, Alabama
Mary (E.) Killen
1845–1887
Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Davis
1825–1858
Rebecca Davis
1833–1912
James Roberts
1820–1868
Nancy Roberts
1840–1895
John Killin
1803–1864
Susan Killen
1807–1865
Jessie Rice
1821–1880
Susan Rice
1829–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Davis
1790–1848
Jane Davis
1804–
John Smith
1782–1857
Bettie Smith
1805–1875
M Roberts
1794–
Lucy Radford
1810–1836
Martin Stutts
1805–1880
Mary Stutts
1809–1853
James Killin
1773–1827
Nancy Killen
1779–1859
Jno Richardson
1776–1847
Catherine Richardson
1777–1876
Nathan Rice
1796–1870
Hariet Pettis
1802–1883
Thos Gresham
1798–1885
Mary Gresham
1800–1898

Will Davis's Descendants

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Will (L) Davis (2 Jan 1898–7 May 1964) m. H (Janie) Davis (14 January 1899–3 May 1969)
  1. 1. S (Elizibeth) Davis 1919–1979 m. Marion (Tommie) Davis 1915–1999
    1. 1. Ellen (Joyce) Davis 1941–2013
  2. 2. R (Melvin) Davis 1920–2003
  3. 3. W. (D.) Davis 1939–1987
  4. 4. Alma (L) Davis 1929–1933
  5. 5. T (David) Davis 1923–1981
  6. 6. W. (L.) Davis 1938–1938
  7. 7. Mary (Marie) Davis 1934–1992
  8. 8. Margarete Davis 1932–2014
  9. 9. Willie (Louise) Davis 1926–2015

Will Davis's Timeline

8 Records

1898
2 Jan 1898
Birth of Will L Davis in Alabama
Alabama
1900
1900
Age 2
Will L Davis resided here in Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Will L Davis resided here in Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 22
Will L Davis resided here in Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Will L Davis resided here in Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Will L Davis resided here in Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama
Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 42
Will L Davis resided here in Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
1964
7 May 1964
Age 66
Death of Will L Davis in Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama
Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1898
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2339768
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Lauderdale; Roll: 1509398
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00049; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 39-10
    [5] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 420-05-2307; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: T625_27; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 58
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1240024
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: T624_20; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1374033

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1964
    Event Place: Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 420-05-2307; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: T624_20; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1374033

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1240024

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: T625_27; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 58

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00049; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 39-10

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00049; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 39-10

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Lauderdale; Roll: 1509398

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2339768

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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