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You must continue to click on FIND NEXT till you reach the end of the report to see all of the locations of the item indicated. ********************************************************************* DAVIS Submitted By:Sharon Clarke on Jan 18, 2000 E-mail or Snail Mail Address:meemaw33@juno.com FATHER Name: Bruce Adolph Davis Birth Date/Place: 11/22/17 DeRidder, La Marriage Date/Place: April 18, 1946 DeRidder,La Other Marriages: Military Service: US Navy 1941-42 till 1946-7 Death Date/Place: 05/21/90,LakeChas, La Father's Father(Name and Birthdate): William Adolph Davis Father's Mother(Name and Birthdate): Martha Adeuth Stracner MOTHER Name: Helen Marguerite Rumby Birth Date/Place: 03/30/29 DeRidder, La Other Marriages: Death Date/Place: Mother's Father (Name and Birthdate): Joseph Wilmer Rumby Mother's Mother (Name and Birthdate): Lula Darden Notes: Information Sources: ============================================================================ DAVIS Submitted By:Gaytha Carver Thompson on Mar 6, 1998 E-mail or Snail Mail Address:LaFamTree@aol.com 540 May Drive Madison, Tn 37115 FATHER Name: John Washington DAVIS Birth Date/Place: 1844 Vernon or Rapides Parish La Marriage Date/Place: Sytha BLOODSWORTH Other Marriages: Sarah WATSON Military Service: Death Date/Place: ca 1888-1890 Vernon Parish La Father's Father(Name and Birthdate): William Allen DAVIS Father's Mother(Name and Birthdate): Jane HUGHES MOTHER Name: Sytha BLOODSWORTH Birth Date/Place: Other Marriages: Death Date/Place: ca 188-1890 Vernon Parish La Mother's Father (Name and Birthdate): James L. BLOODSWORTH abt 1810 Ga Mother's Mother (Name and Birthdate): UK CHILD 1. Name: "Jack" DAVIS Birth Date/Place: Vernon Parish, La Spouse's Name: Marriage Date/Place: Other Marriages: Death Date/Place: CHILD 2. Name: Arn Arthur D. DAVIS Birth Date/Place: Oct 01, 1884 Vernon Parish, La Spouse's Name: Annie McCallon Marriage Date/Place: Vernon Parish La Other Marriages: Second wife still living Death Date/Place: Jan 07, 1964 CHILD 3. Name: Leah Jane DAVIS Birth Date/Place: June 7, 1892 Vernon Parish, La Spouse's Name: Alfred LEGG Marriage Date/Place: Sept 03, 1908 Vernon Parish, La Other Marriages: Posey Andrew Hayden Death Date/Place: March 16, 1953 Roanoke, Va Notes: John and Sytha are buried at Davis Cemetery in Vernon Parish in unmarked graves. They both died about the same time, possibly during the flu epidemic. Information Sources: Census and marriage records. Family accounts. Leah Jane Davis was my grandmother. ============================================================================ DAVIS Submitted By:Gaytha Carver Thompson on Mar 6, 1998 E-mail or Snail Mail Address:LaFamTree@aol.com 540 May Drive Madison, Tn 37115 FATHER Name: John Washington DAVIS Birth Date/Place: 1844 Vernon or Rapides Parish La Marriage Date/Place: ? Other Marriages: Sytha BLOODSWORTH Military Service: Death Date/Place: ca 1888-1890 Vernon Parish La Father's Father(Name and Birthdate): William Allen DAVIS Father's Mother(Name and Birthdate): Jane HUGHES MOTHER Name: Sarah WATSON Birth Date/Place: Other Marriages: Death Date/Place: Mother's Father (Name and Birthdate): Mother's Mother (Name and Birthdate): CHILD 1. Name: William "Bill" Washington DAVIS Birth Date/Place: Aug 28, 1870 Vernon Parish, La Spouse's Name: Harriet Lue HUNT Marriage Date/Place: Nov 25, 1897 Vernon Parish, La Other Marriages: Death Date/Place: April 07, 1943 E. Baton Rouge Parish, La Notes: John Washington Davis is buried at Davis Cemetery in Vernon Parish. His grave is unmarked. His second wife Sytha Bloodsworth is buried next to him. Her grave is also unmarked. Both died abt 1888-1890 and left their children to be raised by a family in the Slagle/Simpson area. Information Sources: Census & marriage records, family accounts and information from the LDS Library family records. Family group sheet for John and his first wife Sarah Watson has been sumbitted. ============================================================================ DAVIS Submitted By:Donald W. JOHNSON on Feb 26, 1998 E-mail or Snail Mail Address:DW9JOHNSON@AOL.COM 29087 Weston Hano Road Holden, La., 70744-6222 FATHER Name: Morris B. DAVIS Birth Date/Place: ca. 1832 - Pa. Marriage Date/Place: July 06, 1857 - Ms. (?) Other Marriages: 2- Harriett_________ 3_ Mrs. Mary Baehl Military Service: 4th. La. Infantry (Musician) Enlisted: May 25, 1861 Tangipahoa Parish, La. Death Date/Place: Port Hudson, La. Father's Father(Name and Birthdate): Jesse DAVIS - Pa. MOTHER Name: E. Alice STAMBAUGH Birth Date/Place: November 13, 1841 - Oh. Other Marriages: Death Date/Place: Plains - Port Hudson, La. Mother's Father (Name and Birthdate): Rev. M. W. STAMBAUGH Mother's Mother (Name and Birthdate): Mary Alice ___________ CHILD 1. Name: Mary Alcie DAVIS Birth Date/Place: 1859 - Ms. Spouse's Name: Marriage Date/Place: Other Marriages: Death Date/Place: CHILD 2. Name: Jesse Walter DAVIS Birth Date/Place: January 02, 1862 - Jackson, La. Spouse's Name: Eliza STONE Marriage Date/Place: February 15, 1883 - St. Helena Parish, La. Other Marriages: Death Date/Place: July 18, 1920 - Grangeville, La. CHILD 3. Name: George Davis Birth Date/Place: 1863 - Plains, La. Spouse's Name: Marriage Date/Place: Other Marriages: Death Date/Place: CHILD 4. Name: Bessie DAVIS Birth Date/Place: 1869 - Port Hudson, La. Spouse's Name: Marriage Date/Place: Other Marriages: Death Date/Place: Notes: Information Sources: =========================================================== DAVIS Submitted By:WILLIE DAVIS JUNIOR on Sep 10, 1999 E-mail or Snail Mail Address:d.willie@worldnet.att.net FATHER Name: WILLIE DAVIS Birth Date/Place: 1915 Natchitoches Lousiana Marriage Date/Place: 1933 Natchitoches Lousiana Other Marriages: Military Service: US Army 1942 Death Date/Place: 1993 Bronks New York Father's Father(Name and Birthdate): Father's Mother(Name and Birthdate): MOTHER Name: Daisy Davis Birth Date/Place: 10/31/19 Natchitoches Lou Other Marriages: Death Date/Place: 1995 Seattle Wa Mother's Father (Name and Birthdate): Phill Johnson Mother's Mother (Name and Birthdate): Anna Johnson CHILD 1. Name: Phill Davis Birth Date/Place: 1935 Natchitoches Lousiana Spouse's Name: Marriage Date/Place: Other Marriages: Death Date/Place: CHILD 2. Name: Eveliana Davis Birth Date/Place: 1936 Natchitoches Lousiana Spouse's Name: Marriage Date/Place: Other Marriages: Death Date/Place: 1984 Seattle WA CHILD 3. Name: Willie Davis JR Birth Date/Place: 02/18/37 Natchitoches Lousiana Spouse's Name: Marriage Date/Place: Other Marriages: Death Date/Place: Notes: Information Sources: