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Franklin Chester Davis

Franklin Chester Davis

Male 1905 - 1994  (88 years)


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  • Name Franklin Chester Davis 
    Birth 27 Aug 1905  Henley, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1910  Union Township, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Census 1920  Brush Creek Township, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1930  West Portsmouth, Washington Township, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1940  Brush Creek Township, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 1950  Brush Creek Township, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Occupation 1950  Brush Creek Township, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    railroad machine hand 
    Death 27 Jul 1994  Scioto Memorial Hospital, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Cause: cancer 
    Burial 31 Jul 1994  Berea Chapel Cemetery, Brushcreek Township, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Frank worked in the machine shop of the Norfolk & Western railroad in Portsmouth, Ohio for forty-two years.
    Person ID I38  Family
    Last Modified 26 May 2025 

    Father Lewis Irvin Davis,   b. 22 Apr 1876, Brush Creek Township, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jan 1934, Rocky Fork, Brushcreek Township, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Arminta Alice Evans,   b. 15 Jan 1877, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Nov 1949, Rocky Fork, Brushcreek Township, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage 17 Jul 1897  Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Rev. Robert F. Wamsley performed the marriage ceremony.
    Family ID F37  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Thelma Violet Pierce,   b. 26 Apr 1908, Otway, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Apr 2004, Greenfield Medical Center, Highland County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years) 
    Marriage 17 Dec 1925  Otway, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Rev. T. E. Kinnison performed the marriage ceremony.
    Age at Marriage He was 20 years old - She was 17 years old. 
    Children 
    +1. Thelma Louise Davis,   b. 13 Jan 1927, Otway, Brushcreek Township, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jun 2008, Heartland of Portsmouth, Clay Township, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    +2. Mildred Inez Davis,   b. 17 Mar 1929, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Mar 2018, Edgewood Manor, Greenfield, Highland County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
     3. Francis Pauline Davis,   b. 29 Mar 1931, West Portsmouth, Washington Township, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Apr 1931, Washington Township, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    +4. Ssgt. Richard Franklin Davis, Sr.,   b. 29 Nov 1932, West Portsmouth, Washington Township, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Apr 1964, Melvin Crash Area, Wilson Township, Clinton County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years)
    +5. Pfc. Ronald Dwain Davis,   b. 24 Nov 1934, West Portsmouth, Washington Township, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 May 2009, Heartland of Portsmouth, Clay Township, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    +6. Kenneth Wayne Davis,   b. 1 May 1937, West Portsmouth, Washington Township, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Sep 2018, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    Family ID F16  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S41] Census - 1910 Scioto County Ohio, District 141, page 7A, family 127, age 4.

    2. [S63] Census - 1920 Scioto County Ohio, District 124, page 28 (1A), family 3, age 14.

    3. [S169] Census - 1930 Scioto County Ohio, District 23, page 9B, family 203, age 24.

    4. [S2604] Census - 1940 Scioto County Ohio, District 73-4, page 48 (2A), family 20, age 34.

    5. [S7566] Census - 1950 Scioto County Ohio, District 73-7, sheet 7, dwelling 52, age 44.

    6. [S5113] Vital Statistics, Volume 29935 Certificate 65653.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 27 Aug 1905 - Henley, Scioto County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Union Township, Scioto County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Brush Creek Township, Scioto County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 17 Dec 1925 - Otway, Scioto County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - West Portsmouth, Washington Township, Scioto County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Brush Creek Township, Scioto County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1950 - Brush Creek Township, Scioto County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - railroad machine hand - 1950 - Brush Creek Township, Scioto County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: cancer - 27 Jul 1994 - Scioto Memorial Hospital, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 31 Jul 1994 - Berea Chapel Cemetery, Brushcreek Township, Scioto County, Ohio
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