Aubert E Davis (1887 - 1959)

Born 14 Feb 1887 in Arkansas, United States

Ancestors

Died 1 Jun 1959 at age 72 in Hubbard, Hill, Texas

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Biography

Aubert was born on 14 February 1887 in Arkansas, United States. He was the son of Benjamin Henniger Davis and Nancy Louisa Dorman.

Aubert's family relocated to Texas, and his father died in 1899, when Aubert was 12. In the 1900 census Aubert (age 13) was living in Hubbard, Hill, Texas, with his widowed mother and his siblings. ^[1]

In 1910, the family is living in Sherman, Grayson, Texas. ^[2]

Aubert was a private in TX 37 Co 165 Depot Brigade during World War I. He enlisted on 5 September 1918, and was discharged on demobilization on 14 November 1918. ^[3]

Aubert married Cosie Sturgis on 9 October 1924, in Houston, Texas. ^[4]

In 1930, the couple is living in Little Rock, Arkansas. ^[5]

In 1940, the couple is back in Dallas, Texas. ^[6]

Aubert died at age 72 on 1 June 1959, in Hubbard, Texas. ^[7] He is buried in the Fairview Cemetery in Hubbard, Texas. ^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3GR-7WM : accessed 31 December 2020), Aubert Davis in household of Nancy L Davis, Justice Precinct 5 Hubbard city, Hill, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 46, sheet 8B, family 154, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,645.
2. ↑ 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M291-NL6 : accessed 31 December 2020), Aubert E Davis in household of Nancy L Davis, Sherman, Grayson, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 69, sheet 10A, family 191, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1556; FHL microfilm 1,375,569.
3. ↑ Military: "United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QR9L-XB2M : 25 October 2019), Aubert Davis, 24 Nov 1918; citing Military Service, NARA microfilm publication 76193916 (St. Louis: National Archives and Records Administration, 1985), various roll numbers.
4. ↑ Marriage: "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FXMH-3MT : 22 December 2016), Aubert Davis and Cosie Sturgis, 09 Oct 1924; citing Houston, Harris, Texas, United States, county courthouses, Texas; FHL microfilm 25,251.
5. ↑ 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMGC-X15 : accessed 31 December 2020), Aubert Davis, Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 24, sheet 17B, line 79, family 368, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 91; FHL microfilm 2,339,826.
6. ↑ 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4QT-D66 : 28 January 2020), Aubert Davis, Tract 11, Dallas, Justice Precinct 1, Dallas, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 255-40, sheet 9A, line 40, family 330, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4173.
7. ↑ Death: "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K34H-R29 : 13 March 2018), Aubert Davis, 01 Jun 1959; citing certificate number 33407, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,115,900. (The DC incorrectly states his mother is Sarah Reynolds)
8. ↑ Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 31 December 2020), memorial page for Aubert Davis (1887–1959), Find A Grave: Memorial #11011914, citing Fairview Cemetery, Hubbard, Hill County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by D. Brown Love (contributor 46781225) .