Husband: Wayne R Davis |
Born: 17 JAN 1904 in Graham Co, NC Married: 19 SEP 1925 in Graham Co, NC Died: 24 SEP 1977 in Graham Co, NC Father: James Thomas Davis Mother: Mahala Billie Cooper Spouses: |
Wife: Bertha Orr |
Born: 18 OCT 1906 in Graham Co, NC Died: 17 DEC 2006 in Graham Co, NC Father: John Bartley Henry Orr Mother: Amanda Carringer Spouses: |
Children |
01 (M): O V Davis Born: 1929 in Graham Co, NC Died: after 1940 in Graham Co, NC Spouses: |
02 (F): Marie Davis Born: 1931/1932 in Graham Co, NC Died: after 1940 in Graham Co, NC Spouses: |
03 (M): Richard Davis Born: 1933/1934 in Graham Co, NC Died: after 1940 in Graham Co, NC Spouses: |
04 (F): Janice Davis Born: 1936/1937 in Graham Co, NC Died: after 1940 in Graham Co, NC Spouses: |
05 (M): James Davis Born: 1938/1939 in Graham Co, NC Died: after 1940 in Graham Co, NC Spouses: |
06 (M): LIVING Born: Died: Spouses: |
07 (F): LIVING Born: Died: Spouses: |
Wayne R 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:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WilliamDavis/
!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;
!CENSUS:1920 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 74/74
John Ayers head 65 M NC-NC-NC Farmer
Billy wife 50 M
Paul son 17
Irene dau 14
Wayne Davis son 15;
!MARRIAGE:19 Sep 1925 Graham Co., NC
Wayne Davis 21 of Graham
Bertha Orr 18 of Graham;
!CENSUS:1930 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 82/82
Wayne Davis head 25 M 22 NC-NC-NC Caterpiller man - Loggin
Bertha wife 23 M 19
O. V. son 9/12
Julia Orr sister-L 17 S Cook - Private Family
Ruabel sister-L 8;
!CENSUS:1940 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 205
Wayne Davis head 36 M NC 1935-Same House. Tractor Driver - Lumber Company
Bertha wife 32 M
O. V. son 10
Marie dau 8
Richard son 6
Janice dau 3
James son 1;
!TOMBSTONE:Graham Co, NC Hooper Cemetery
"Wayne R. Davis 17 Jan 1914 - 24 Sep 1977";
Bertha Orr:
Notes:
!NOTES:Spouse of Marty Grant's 3rd cousin, 3 times removed.;
!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/
!CENSUS:1910 Graham Co., NC Yellow Creek # 50/50
John H. Orr head 24 M1 5 NC-NC-NC Farmer
Amanda wife 25 M1 5 2-2
Bertha dau 3
Gracy dau 1 1/12
Jason Dehart hired man 25 Laborer - Farm;
!CENSUS:1920 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 109/109
John H. Orr head 33 M NC-NC-NC Farmer
Amanda wife 34
Bertha dau 13
Grace dau 10
Julia dau 7
Lelia dau 4 8/12;
!MARRIAGE:19 Sep 1925 Graham Co., NC
Wayne Davis 21 of Graham
Bertha Orr 18 of Graham;
!CENSUS:1930 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 82/82
Wayne Davis head 25 M 22 NC-NC-NC Caterpiller man - Loggin
Bertha wife 23 M 19
O. V. son 9/12
Julia Orr sister-L 17 S Cook - Private Family
Ruabel sister-L 8;
!CENSUS:1940 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 205
Wayne Davis head 36 M NC 1935-Same House. Tractor Driver - Lumber Company
Bertha wife 32 M
O. V. son 10
Marie dau 8
Richard son 6
Janice dau 3
James son 1;
!TOMBSTONE:Graham Co, NC Hooper Cemetery
"Bertha O. Davis 18 Oct 1906 - " (no death date);
!OBIT: Bertha Davis (Graham Star)
Bertha Orr Davis, age 100, of Robbinsville, passed away Sunday, Dec. 17, 2006 at Britthaven of Graham.
She was a native of Graham County and the daughter of the late John and Amanda Carringer Orr. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne Davis in 1977; her sons, Richard Davis and Mitchell Davis; her infant daughter; and her sisters, Julie Carver, Leliar Massey and Grace Phillips.
She is survived by her sons and their wives, O.V. and Eva Davis of Greenwood, S.C., Jimmy and Judy Davis of Robbinsville; daughters and their husbands, Marie and Wayne Carver of Robbinsville, Janice and Blaine Stewart of Robbinsville, Thelma and Kelly Morgan of Easley, S.C.; and her sister whom she raised as a daughter, Rhuie Belle Davis of Washington, Ga.; 19 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren and 15 great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held on Dec. 19 at the Townson-Smith chapel with Rev. Mickey Stewart and Jimmy Millsaps officiating. Committal services were held on Dec. 20 at the Massey Cemetery.
Townson-Smith Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
(01) O V 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 # 82/82
Wayne Davis head 25 M 22 NC-NC-NC Caterpiller man - Loggin
Bertha wife 23 M 19
O. V. son 9/12
Julia Orr sister-L 17 S Cook - Private Family
Ruabel sister-L 8;
!CENSUS:1940 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 205
Wayne Davis head 36 M NC 1935-Same House. Tractor Driver - Lumber Company
Bertha wife 32 M
O. V. son 10
Marie dau 8
Richard son 6
Janice dau 3
James son 1;
(02) Marie Davis:
Notes:
!NOTES:Marty Grant's 4th cousin, 2 times removed.;
!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/
!CENSUS:1940 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 205
Wayne Davis head 36 M NC 1935-Same House. Tractor Driver - Lumber Company
Bertha wife 32 M
O. V. son 10
Marie dau 8
Richard son 6
Janice dau 3
James son 1;
(03) Richard Davis:
Notes:
!NOTES:Marty Grant's 4th cousin, 2 times removed.;
!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/
!CENSUS:1940 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 205
Wayne Davis head 36 M NC 1935-Same House. Tractor Driver - Lumber Company
Bertha wife 32 M
O. V. son 10
Marie dau 8
Richard son 6
Janice dau 3
James son 1;
(04) Janice Davis:
Notes:
!NOTES:Marty Grant's 4th cousin, 2 times removed.;
!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/
!CENSUS:1940 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 205
Wayne Davis head 36 M NC 1935-Same House. Tractor Driver - Lumber Company
Bertha wife 32 M
O. V. son 10
Marie dau 8
Richard son 6
Janice dau 3
James son 1;
(05) James Davis:
Notes:
!NOTES:Marty Grant's 4th cousin, 2 times removed.;
!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/
!CENSUS:1940 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 205
Wayne Davis head 36 M NC 1935-Same House. Tractor Driver - Lumber Company
Bertha wife 32 M
O. V. son 10
Marie dau 8
Richard son 6
Janice dau 3
James son 1;
Revised: June 27, 2024
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