Husband: Willard Marion Davis |
Born: 10 NOV 1889 in Graham Co, NC Married: 27 SEP 1912 in Graham Co, NC Died: 12 JUN 1962 in Cherokee Co, NC Father: James Thomas Davis Mother: Mahala Billie Cooper Spouses: |
Wife: Cordelia Stratton |
Born: 14 SEP 1897 in Graham Co, NC Died: 31 OCT 1973 in Graham Co, NC Father: James Robert Stratton Mother: Candace Carringer Spouses: |
Children |
01 (M): James Lee Davis Born: 1913 in Graham Co, NC Died: 04 OCT 1966 in Cherokee Co, NC Spouses: |
02 (F): Helen Davis Born: 1915 in Graham Co, NC Died: after 1940 in Graham Co, NC Spouses: |
03 (M): Ray Davis Born: 1919 in Graham Co, NC Died: after 1930 in Graham Co, NC Spouses: |
04 (F): Myrtle Davis Born: 1920/1921 in Graham Co, NC Died: after 1930 in Graham Co, NC Spouses: |
05 (F): Daisy Davis Born: 1924/1925 in Graham Co, NC Died: after 1930 in Graham Co, NC Spouses: |
06 (M): Roy Davis Born: 20 JUN 1926 in Graham Co, NC Died: 25 MAR 2009 in Graham Co, NC Spouses: |
07 (F): Laura Davis Born: 1928 in Graham Co, NC Died: after 1940 in Graham Co, NC Spouses: |
08 (F): Opal Davis Born: 1928 in Graham Co, NC Died: after 1940 in Graham Co, NC Spouses: |
Willard Marion Davis:
Notes:
!NOTES:Marty Grant's 3rd cousin, 3 times removed.;
!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/
!DISCUSSION GROUP (Free) for those researching the William & Frances (Carpenter) Davis family:
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!CENSUS:1900 Graham Co., NC Robbinsville Township* # 32/32
James T. Davis head Nov 1866 33 M 11 NC-TN-TN Farmer
Billie wife Oct 1869 30 M 11 4-4 NC-NC-NC
Williard M. son Nov 1889 10 Farm Laborer
Lillie P. dau Oct 1892 7
Frank F. son Mar 1895 5
Allice J. dau May 1898 2
* "Township" erased;
!CENSUS:1910 Graham Co. NC Cheoah # 32/32
Hala Rich, head 40 Wd 6-4 NC-NC-NC Farmer
Willard Davis son 20 S Farm Laborer
Frank son 15
Alice dau 13
Wayne son 6;
!MARRIAGE:27 Sep 1912 Graham Co., NC
W. M. Davis 21 of Graham
Cordelia Stratton 16 of Graham;
!CENSUS:1920 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 105/105
Frank Davis head 24 M NC-NC-NC Farmer
Mary wife 22 M
Willord brother 29 M Farmer
Cordelia wife 21 M
Lee son 6
Hellen dau 4
Ray son 1 2/12;
!CENSUS:1930 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 270/272
Willard Davis head 41 M 24 NC-NC-NC Farmer
Cordlia (sic) wife 32 M 15
Lee son 16
Helen dau 14
Ray son 11
Myrtle dau 9
Daisy dau 5
Roy son 3 10/12
Laura dau 1 6/12
Opel dau 1 6/12;
!CENSUS:1940 Graham Co., NC Cheoah Township, Talulah # 368
Willard Davis head 50 M NC 1935-Same place, Laborer - Farm
Cordelia wife 43 M
Helen dau 24
Roy son 13
Laura dau 10
Opal dau 10
M. C. Crisp lodger M 65 M Laborer - Farm;
!DEATH:12 Jun 1962 Graham Co, NC Death Records 23-35 Willard Marion DAVIS, Male, White, F: James T. DAVIS, M: Billie COOPER, died Outside of County;
!TOMBSTONE:Graham Co, NC Mountain Creek Cemetery
"Willard M. Davis 10 Nov 1889 - 12 Jun 1962";
Cordelia Stratton:
Notes:
!NOTES:Spouse of Marty Grant's 3rd cousin, 3 times removed.;
!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/
!CENSUS:1900 Graham Co., NC Yellow Creek # 3/3
Robbert Stratton head Oct 1854 45 M 23 NC-NC-NC Farmer
Kansas wife Sep 1862 37 M 23 13-10
Jackson son Apr 1882 18
Fannie dau Sep 1884 15
Roena dau Apr 1885 15
Mandy dau Oct 1889 10
Mary dau Jul 1891 8
William son Mar 1893 7
John son Feb 1895 5
Cordie dau Feb 1897 3
Dillard son Nov 1898 1;
!CENSUS:1910 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 144/144
James R. Stratton head 55 M1 31 NC-NC-NC Farmer
Kansas wife 47 M1 31 14-9
Oliver son 17
John son 15
Cordelie dau 13
Dillard son 11
Doshie dau 9;
!MARRIAGE:27 Sep 1912 Graham Co., NC
W. M. Davis 21 of Graham
Cordelia Stratton 16 of Graham;
!CENSUS:1920 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 105/105
Frank Davis head 24 M NC-NC-NC Farmer
Mary wife 22 M
Willord brother 29 M Farmer
Cordelia wife 21 M
Lee son 6
Hellen dau 4
Ray son 1 2/12;
!CENSUS:1930 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 270/272
Willard Davis head 41 M 24 NC-NC-NC Farmer
Cordlia (sic) wife 32 M 15
Lee son 16
Helen dau 14
Ray son 11
Myrtle dau 9
Daisy dau 5
Roy son 3 10/12
Laura dau 1 6/12
Opel dau 1 6/12;
!CENSUS:1940 Graham Co., NC Cheoah Township, Talulah # 368
Willard Davis head 50 M NC 1935-Same place, Laborer - Farm
Cordelia wife 43 M
Helen dau 24
Roy son 13
Laura dau 10
Opal dau 10
M. C. Crisp lodger M 65 M Laborer - Farm;
!TOMBSTONE:Graham Co, NC Mountain Creek Cemetery
"Cordelia S. Davis 14 Sep 1897 - 31 Oct 1973";
(01) James Lee Davis:
Notes:
!NOTES:Marty Grant's 4th cousin, 2 times removed.;
!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/
!CENSUS:1920 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 105/105
Frank Davis head 24 M NC-NC-NC Farmer
Mary wife 22 M
Willord brother 29 M Farmer
Cordelia wife 21 M
Lee son 6
Hellen dau 4
Ray son 1 2/12;
!CENSUS:1930 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 270/272
Willard Davis head 41 M 24 NC-NC-NC Farmer
Cordlia (sic) wife 32 M 15
Lee son 16
Helen dau 14
Ray son 11
Myrtle dau 9
Daisy dau 5
Roy son 3 10/12
Laura dau 1 6/12
Opel dau 1 6/12;
!DEATH: 4 Oct 1966 Graham Co, NC Death Records 25-58 James Lee DAVIS, Male,
White, F: W.M. DAVIS, M: Cordelia STRATTON, died Valleytown Twp
(Cherokee Co, NC);
(02) Helen Davis:
Notes:
!NOTES:Marty Grant's 4th cousin, 2 times removed.;
!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/
!CENSUS:1920 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 105/105
Frank Davis head 24 M NC-NC-NC Farmer
Mary wife 22 M
Willord brother 29 M Farmer
Cordelia wife 21 M
Lee son 6
Hellen dau 4
Ray son 1 2/12;
!CENSUS:1930 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 270/272
Willard Davis head 41 M 24 NC-NC-NC Farmer
Cordlia (sic) wife 32 M 15
Lee son 16
Helen dau 14
Ray son 11
Myrtle dau 9
Daisy dau 5
Roy son 3 10/12
Laura dau 1 6/12
Opel dau 1 6/12;
!CENSUS:1940 Graham Co., NC Cheoah Township, Talulah # 368
Willard Davis head 50 M NC 1935-Same place, Laborer - Farm
Cordelia wife 43 M
Helen dau 24
Roy son 13
Laura dau 10
Opal dau 10
M. C. Crisp lodger M 65 M Laborer - Farm;
(03) Ray Davis:
Notes:
!NOTES:Marty Grant's 4th cousin, 2 times removed.;
!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/
!CENSUS:1920 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 105/105
Frank Davis head 24 M NC-NC-NC Farmer
Mary wife 22 M
Willord brother 29 M Farmer
Cordelia wife 21 M
Lee son 6
Hellen dau 4
Ray son 1 2/12;
!CENSUS:1930 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 270/272
Willard Davis head 41 M 24 NC-NC-NC Farmer
Cordlia (sic) wife 32 M 15
Lee son 16
Helen dau 14
Ray son 11
Myrtle dau 9
Daisy dau 5
Roy son 3 10/12
Laura dau 1 6/12
Opel dau 1 6/12;
(04) Myrtle Davis:
Notes:
!NOTES:Marty Grant's 4th cousin, 2 times removed.;
!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/
!CENSUS:1930 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 270/272
Willard Davis head 41 M 24 NC-NC-NC Farmer
Cordlia (sic) wife 32 M 15
Lee son 16
Helen dau 14
Ray son 11
Myrtle dau 9
Daisy dau 5
Roy son 3 10/12
Laura dau 1 6/12
Opel dau 1 6/12;
(05) Daisy Davis:
Notes:
!NOTES:Marty Grant's 4th cousin, 2 times removed.;
!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/
!CENSUS:1930 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 270/272
Willard Davis head 41 M 24 NC-NC-NC Farmer
Cordlia (sic) wife 32 M 15
Lee son 16
Helen dau 14
Ray son 11
Myrtle dau 9
Daisy dau 5
Roy son 3 10/12
Laura dau 1 6/12
Opel dau 1 6/12;
(06) Roy Davis:
Notes:
!NOTES:Marty Grant's 4th cousin, 2 times removed.;
!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/
!NOTES:Marty Grant's 4th cousin, 2 times removed.;
!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/
!CENSUS:1930 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 270/272
Willard Davis head 41 M 24 NC-NC-NC Farmer
Cordlia (sic) wife 32 M 15
Lee son 16
Helen dau 14
Ray son 11
Myrtle dau 9
Daisy dau 5
Roy son 3 10/12
Laura dau 1 6/12
Opel dau 1 6/12;
!CENSUS:1940 Graham Co., NC Cheoah Township, Talulah # 368
Willard Davis head 50 M NC 1935-Same place, Laborer - Farm
Cordelia wife 43 M
Helen dau 24
Roy son 13
Laura dau 10
Opal dau 10
M. C. Crisp lodger M 65 M Laborer - Farm;
!OBIT:Graham Star Thursday, April 2, 2009 9:38 AM CDT
Roy Davis
Roy Davis, Graham County native, born June 20, 1926, died March 25, 2009. After an extended stay and declining health, Roy passed away at the Britthaven Nursing Home.
He was the son of the late Willard Davis and Cordelia Stratton Davis. He was preceded in death by brothers, Lee Davis and Ray Davis; sisters, Helen Davis, Myrtle Shope, Laura Ricciardelli and Opal Long.
He is survived by a brother, P.R. Davis of Lake City, Fla.; a sister, Daisy Renchkovsky of Akron, Ohio; a sister-in-law, Rua Davis of Washington, Ga.; and fifteen nieces and nephews and several great-nieces and great-nephews.
Roy did construction work for a career and retired due to health problems in 1994. Most of his working years were spent with Phillips and Jordan Contractors.
The visitation was held Friday, March 27 from 11 a.m. to noon with funeral services following at Townson-Smith Funeral Home. Burial was at the Mountain Creek Cemetery. Rev. Tom Buchanan and the Cecil Rogers Singers participated in the service.
Townson-Smith Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
(07) Laura Davis:
Notes:
!NOTES:Marty Grant's 4th cousin, 2 times removed.;
!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/
!CENSUS:1930 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 270/272
Willard Davis head 41 M 24 NC-NC-NC Farmer
Cordlia (sic) wife 32 M 15
Lee son 16
Helen dau 14
Ray son 11
Myrtle dau 9
Daisy dau 5
Roy son 3 10/12
Laura dau 1 6/12
Opel dau 1 6/12;
!CENSUS:1940 Graham Co., NC Cheoah Township, Talulah # 368
Willard Davis head 50 M NC 1935-Same place, Laborer - Farm
Cordelia wife 43 M
Helen dau 24
Roy son 13
Laura dau 10
Opal dau 10
M. C. Crisp lodger M 65 M Laborer - Farm;
(08) Opal Davis:
Notes:
!NOTES:Marty Grant's 4th cousin, 2 times removed.;
!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/
!CENSUS:1930 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 270/272
Willard Davis head 41 M 24 NC-NC-NC Farmer
Cordlia (sic) wife 32 M 15
Lee son 16
Helen dau 14
Ray son 11
Myrtle dau 9
Daisy dau 5
Roy son 3 10/12
Laura dau 1 6/12
Opel dau 1 6/12;
!CENSUS:1940 Graham Co., NC Cheoah Township, Talulah # 368
Willard Davis head 50 M NC 1935-Same place, Laborer - Farm
Cordelia wife 43 M
Helen dau 24
Roy son 13
Laura dau 10
Opal dau 10
M. C. Crisp lodger M 65 M Laborer - Farm;
Revised: June 27, 2024
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