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Dorothy Elizabeth (Davis) Clark (1900 - 1981)

Dorothy Elizabeth Clark formerly Davis aka Rector
Born in Madison, North Carolina, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married about 1920 in Greenville TNmap [uncertain]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 81 in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 25 Jul 2011
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Biography

Dorothy was born on 30 January 1900 in NC. She was the daughter of Robert Patterson Davis and Jennette (Ramsey) Davis.[1][2]

Dorthy married Fred Rector on 26 December 1922 in Cocke, Tennessee, United States.[3]The couple had one child: Living Wallin.[4]

In 1930 Dorothy (age about 29) was living in Marshall, Madison Co., NC. Lists Dorothy at age 30 widowed living wtih 2 children with her parents.[4]

In 1930 Dorothy (age about 29) was living in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina.[2]

Dorothy Rector (age 32) married R H Clark on 21 May 1932 in Craven, North Carolina, United States.[5]

Dorothy Davis Clark, daughter of Robert P. Davis & Jennettie Ramsey, died (age 81) in 1981 in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, United States.[6][4][2]


Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSB9-J78 : Wed Oct 04 12:57:12 UTC 2023), Entry for Robert P Davis and Jinettie Davis, 1900.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Family Tree record for Dorothy Rector: Ancestry Member Family Tree,
    Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Dorothy Rector.
  3. Marriage: "Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002"
    Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1169 #4475068 (accessed 11 November 2023)
    Dorthy Davis marriage to Fred Rector on 26 Dec 1922 in Cocke, Tennessee, USA.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Family Tree record for Fred Alvin Rector: Ancestry Member Family Tree,
    Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Fred Alvin Rector.
  5. Marriage: "North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011"
    Original data: North Carolina County Registers of Deeds. Microfilm. Record Group 048. North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, NC
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 60548 #10252856 (accessed 11 November 2023)
    Dorothy Rector (32) marriage to R H Clark on 21 May 1932 in Craven, North Carolina, USA.
  6. Death: "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004211145; FHL microfilm: 1984724; Record number: 8; Packet letter: E
    FamilySearch Record: FG2D-FBF (accessed 11 November 2023)
    Dorothy Davis Clark death 1981 (age 81), daughter of Robert P. Davis & Jennettie Ramsey, in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, United States.

Acknowledgments

  • Profile Davis-6569 was created through the import of HHenderson Family Tree.ged on Jul 24, 2011 by Herb Henderson.




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This profile cannot be edited apparently.
  • 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"

Year: 1900; Census Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 1205; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1241205 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #57407732 (accessed 30 September 2022) Dorothy E Davis (4/12), single daughter, in household of Robert P Davis (26) in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina. Born in North Carolina, USA.

posted by Cherie Harris
"North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FG2D-FBF : 18 July 2017), Dorothy Davis Clark, 23 Feb 1981; citing Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, v 7A cn 7407, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,984,724.
posted by Pip Sheppard
This familysearch profile, G6V9-CHS, has 16 sources for her. But I can't edit the profile.
posted by Paul Schmehl
Current last name is Rector. Does she have a source record in Find a Grave?
posted by [Living Moore]
Her last name at death was Clark, not Rector.

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110616753/dorthy-e-clark : accessed 29 March 2022), memorial page for Dorthy E Clark (31 Jan 1900–23 Feb 1981), Find a Grave Memorial ID 110616753, citing J. Lee Henderson Cemetery, Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Mike Gahagan (contributor 48045332) .

posted by Paul Schmehl
edited by Paul Schmehl
Davis-11707 and Davis-6569 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicate. Same information. Different mother's name that may be the same person. I have proposed this merge

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