Canada
D
Davis
Born in Arkansas, USA
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Ella (Garrett) Davis
— married
30 Nov 1911 in Johnson, Arkansas, USA
Died
at age 78
in Clarksville, Johnson Co., Arkansas, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Jun 2014
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Biography
Canada was born in 1858 to John R Davis and Mary Adeline MNU. He married Ella Garrett when he was 52 and she 39. It was a first marriage for both, and there were no children. Canada spent his entire life in Arkansas, working for many years as a newspaper printer. He passed away in 1937 at 78 years old.
Timeline with Sources
- 1858 Dec 28 - Birth - Arkansas
- 1860 United States Federal Census[1] - Blackfish, Crittenden, Arkansas - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son - Household members: John Davis 42; Mary Davis 35; Benjamin Davis 8; Ella Davis 6; John Davis 3; Canada Davis 1
- 1870 United States Federal Census[2] - St Francis, St Francis, Arkansas - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son - Household members: John R Davis 53; Adaline Davis 37; Benjamin Davis 18; Ella Davis 15; J R Davis 13; Canada Davis 11; Arthur Davis 8; Mary Davis 4/12; Isaac Davis 17; Josephine Davis 15; Marshall Davis 15; Josiah Davis 12; Melissa Davis 7
- ? - Death of mother Mary Adeline
- 1878 Jan 15 - Father marries Meery (Shafer) Bay - St Francis, Arkansas, United States - Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957 - FHL Film Number 1022681
- 1880 United States Federal Census[3] p 9 family #82 - Blackfish, St Francis, Arkansas, USA - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son - Occupation: Farm Laborer - Household members: John R. Davis 61; Meary Davis 50 (stepmother); Kenedy D. Davis 21; Mary Davis 10; Neomey Bay 19 (stepsister)
- 1900 United States Federal Census[4] - Little Rock Ward 3, Pulaski, Arkansas - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Brother - Occupation: Printer. Living with his older brother Benjamin and wife Mary.
- 1910 United States Federal Census[5] - Spadra, Johnson, Arkansas - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Boarder - Occupation: Newspaper Printer.
- 1911 - Marriage to Ella Garrett - Johnson, Arkansas - Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957 [6]
- 1920 United States Federal Census[7] - Spadra, Johnson, Arkansas - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - Occupation: Collector - Household members: Canada D Davis 61; Ella Davis 47
- 1930 United States Federal Census[8] - Clarksville, Johnson, Arkansas - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - Occupation: Printing Office Typist - Household members: Canada D Davis 71; Ella Davis 58
- 1937 Mar 1 - Death: Clarksville, Johnson Co., AR - Burial: Shady Grove Cemetery, Clarksville, Johnson Co., AR - Find A Grave: Memorial #75066569
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