Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Daughter of Robert Allen Dowdle
and Rebecca Aylette (Taylor) Dowdle
Sister of
Rebecca R (Dowdle) Rainwater
Wife of
Samuel Preston Davis
— married
1893 [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 82
in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States
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| Created 24 Oct 2021
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Biography
Kate Embry Dowdle was born November 2, 1871, a daughter of Robert Allen Dowdle and Rebecca Aylette Taylor. Kate was a member of the Daughters of American Revolution [1] and was the descendant of four DAR Ancestors: Aylett Buckner Buckner-573 born March 3, 1745 in Prince William county, Virginia [2]; James Dowdell, Dowdle-365 born 1758, in Virginia; [3] Anthony Thornton, Sr. Thornton-2837 born 1727, in Caroline county, Virginia [4] and Daniel White, White-42385 born 1748, in Virginia [5]
In 1893, Kate married Samuel Preston Davis, who was born April 2, 1868. Children of Kate and Samuel include:
- Samuel Preston Davis 1894–1944
- Allen Dowdle Davis 1897–1899
- Rebecca Dowdle Davis 1900–1972
Samuel died August 2, 1927, at the age of 59 years and is buried in the Oakland and Fraternal Historic Cemetery Park aka Fraternal Cemetery, Oakland Cemetery, in Little Rock, Arkansas. Kate survived her husband and passed away at the age of 82 years, on September 27, 1954 and is buried with him. [6]
Sources
- ↑ National Number 64856, Arkansas Chapter 6023
- ↑ https://services.dar.org/Public/DAR_Research/search_adb/default.cfm?action=full&p_id=A016567
- ↑ https://services.dar.org/public/dar_research/search_adb/?action=full&p_id=A034017
- ↑ https://services.dar.org/public/dar_research/search_adb/?action=full&p_id=A200971
- ↑ https://services.dar.org/public/dar_research/search_adb/?action=full&p_id=A124626
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11876043/kate-embry-davis
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