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William R Davis 1866–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1866

Birth Location: Michigan

Death Date: 19 Aug 1930

Death Location: Wakelee, Cass, Michigan, USA

Father: Edson Davis

Mother: Elsie Reed

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of William R Davis began in 1866 in Michigan. In 1870, William R Davis resided in Newberg, Cass, Michigan, USA. William R Davis passed away in 1930 in Wakelee, Cass, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William R Davis began in 1866 in Michigan.
  • In 1870, William R Davis resided in Newberg, Cass, Michigan, USA.
  • William R Davis passed away in 1930 in Wakelee, Cass, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edson Davis
1836–1909
Birth Location: Orange County, New York, USA
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Elsie Reed
1843–1896
Birth Location: Cass County, Michigan, USA
ER

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Davis's Ancestors

Self
William Davis
1866–1930
Birth Place: Michigan
Parents
Edson C Davis
1836–1909
Orange County, New York, USA
Elsie (R) Reed
1843–1896
Cass County, Michigan, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (Davis) Jr
1800–1878
New York, USA
Hannah (Maria) Halley
1800–1876
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Davis's Timeline

5 Records

1864
12 Nov 1864
Birth of William R Davis in Newberg Township Cass County, Michigan
Newberg Township Cass County, Michigan
1866
abt 1866
Birth of William R Davis in Michigan
Michigan
1870
1870
Age 4
William R Davis resided here in Newberg, Cass, Michigan, USA
Newberg, Cass, Michigan, USA
1880
1880
Age 14
William R Davis resided here in Newburg, Cass, Michigan, USA
Newburg, Cass, Michigan, USA
1930
19 Aug 1930
Age 64
Death of William R Davis in Wakelee, Cass, Michigan, USA
Wakelee, Cass, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1864
    Event Place: Newberg Township Cass County, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Newberg, Cass, Michigan; Roll: M593_668; Page: 131A; Family History Library Film: 552167
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1866
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Newburg, Cass, Michigan; Roll: 575; Page: 511A; Enumeration District: 070
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Newberg, Cass, Michigan; Roll: M593_668; Page: 131A; Family History Library Film: 552167

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Newberg, Cass, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Newberg, Cass, Michigan; Roll: M593_668; Page: 131A; Family History Library Film: 552167

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Newburg, Cass, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Newburg, Cass, Michigan; Roll: 575; Page: 511A; Enumeration District: 070

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1930
    Event Place: Wakelee, Cass, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
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