Mahala Davis was born in April, 1855 in Davisville, Crawford, Missouri, United States.
In 1870, Mahala (15) was living in Meramec, Crawford with her son, James (21); and Allen Davis (60), Missouri Davis (50), William Davis (26), Mary Davis (18), Mahala Davis (14), and Martha Davis (7). [1]
Mahala (17) married Drayton H Halbert (18) (born on April 6, 1854 in Crawford) on December 27, 1872 in Steelville, Crawford.[2] Their son was James Bert Halbert (1877–1973).
In 1880, Mahala (25) was living in household of Drayton Halbet (26) in Meramec, Crawford with her husband, Drayton Halbet (26); and Mahala Halbet (23), Estelle Halbet (5), Bert Halbet (3), and Everett Halbet (10/12). [3]
Mahala died on March 27, 1885 in Steelville, Crawford, aged 29.[4][5]
Sources
↑1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census" Year: 1870; Census Place: Meramec, Crawford, Missouri; Roll: M593_772; Page: 653A Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #8062837 (accessed 3 May 2024) Mahala Davis (14) in Meramec, Crawford, Missouri. Born in Missouri.
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Allen Davis
M
60
Miller
Kentucky
Missouri Davis
F
50
Keeping House
Missouri
William Davis
M
26
Missouri
James Davis
M
21
Missouri
Mary Davis
F
18
Missouri
Mahala Davis
F
14
Missouri
Martha Davis
F
7
Missouri
↑Marriage: "Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002" Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm] Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1171 #508828436 (accessed 3 May 2024) Mahala Davis marriage to Draton Halbert on 27 Dec 1872 in Crawford, Missouri, USA.
↑1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census" Year: 1880; Census Place: Meramec, Crawford, Missouri; Roll: 683; Page: 75b; Enumeration District: 056 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #33508202 (accessed 3 May 2024) Mahala Halbet (23), wife, Keeps house, in household of Drayton Halbet (26) in Meramec, Crawford, Missouri, USA. Born in Missouri.
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Drayton Halbet
M
White
26
Married
Head
Farmer
Missouri
Mahala Halbet
F
White
23
Married
Wife
Keeps house
Missouri
Estelle Halbet
M
White
5
Single
Son
Missouri
Bert Halbet
M
White
3
Single
Son
Missouri
Everett Halbet
M
White
10/12
Single
Son
Missouri
↑Death of child William E Halbert: "Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1969" Missouri Office of the Secretary of State; Jefferson City, Missouri; Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969; URL: https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/DeathCertificates#searchDB Ancestry Record 60382 #76620529 (accessed 3 May 2024) Mahaley Davis in death record for child William E Halbert 6 Jan 1958, wife of Drayton Halbert, in St Louis, Missouri, USA.
↑Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current" Find A Grave: Memorial #77868341 Ancestry Record 60525 #36156421 (accessed 3 May 2024) Mahala Halbert burial (died in Mar 1885) in Davisville Cemetery, Davisville, Crawford County, Missouri, United States of America. Born in 1855.
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