James William Davis (1857 - 1941)

Born 25 Jan 1857 in Elkin, Surry, North Carolina, United States

Husband of Katherine Louise (Conrad) Davis — married 4 Apr 1893 in Davidson, North Carolina, USA

Descendants

Died 8 Nov 1941 at age 84 in Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States

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Biography

James William Davis was born on 25 Jan 1857^[1] in Elkin, Surry, North Carolina, USA^[2] to David Hall and Louisa (Prather) Davis.^[3]

James married Katherine Louise Conrad on 04 Apr 1893 in Davidson, North Carolina, USA.^[4]

Children:
Margaret Louise Davis 1895 Virginia
James Conrad Davis 1897 North Carolina
Ruth G Davis 1900 North Carolina
Infant Davis 1906 North Carolina^[5]
John Spencer Davis 1915 North Carolina

James died on 08 Nov 1941 in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA at age 84,^[1] and was buried in Lexington City Cemetery, Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, USA.^[3][6]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975," Ancestry.com.Ancestry Record 1121 #1266098
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD6C-DP9 : 30 December 2015), J W B Davis in entry for D H Davis, 1860.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FPGP-WWS : accessed 24 January 2016), James William Davis, 08 Nov 1941; citing Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, fn 2306 cn 263, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,943,207.
4. ↑ "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VXTW-LSY : accessed 24 January 2016), James W Davis and Kattie L Conrad, 04 Apr 1893; citing Davidson, North Carolina, United States, county courthouses, North Carolina; FHL microfilm 569,855.
5. ↑ Infant Davis on Find A Grave: Memorial #15004278 accessed on 11 Sep 2018
6. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #15004227

See also:

• Ancestry Profile
• "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWDS-HD6 : 17 October 2014), W James Davis in household of David Davis, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 15, family 103, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,660.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS17-XQ5 : accessed 30 November 2016), James W Davis, Elkin Township Elkin town, Surry, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 107, sheet 3A, family 38, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,219.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLSD-C8F : accessed 30 November 2016), James W Davis, Maxton, Robeson, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 108, sheet 1A, family 3, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1129; FHL microfilm 1,375,142.
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZKY-VQR : accessed 30 November 2016), J W Davis, Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 31, sheet 4B, line 62, family 84, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1295; FHL microfilm 1,821,295.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X33W-CV7 : accessed 30 November 2016), James W Davis, Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 15, sheet 40B, line 74, family 855, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1694; FHL microfilm 2,341,428.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWQ7-LNS : accessed 30 November 2016), James W Davis in household of John S Davis, Area B, Greensboro, Gilmer Township, Guilford, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 41-29, sheet 3A, line 2, family 47, 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 2919.