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John Richardson Davis (1909 - 1997)

John Richardson Davis
Born in Nova Scotia, Canadamap
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Son of and
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Died at age 87 in Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
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Biography

Birth

John was born on October 7, 1909 in Nova Scotia. He was the son of Alfred Davis and Emma Eagles. [1][2]

Census Records

  • Saint John, St. John, New Brunswick, Canada, 1911 [3]
  • Hanover, Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1930 [4]
  • Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1940 [5]
  • Hanover, Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1950 [6]

Occupations

  • Laborer at rubber factory, 1930 [4]
  • Railroad attendant, 1940 [5]
  • Laboratory technician for linoleum manufacturing plant, 1950 [6]

Marriage

He married Dorothy Ellen Chase in 1935 in Abington, Massachusetts. [7]

Death

He passed away on January 22, 1997 in Brockton, Massachusetts. [8][9] He is buried in Hanover Center Cemetery in Hanover, Massachusetts. [10]

Sources

  1. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VMF8-Q4Q : 7 January 2021), John R Davis, 22 Jan 1997; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
  2. ↑ National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Massachusetts, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 235 Source Information Ancestry.com. U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/196458525:2238 (Membership)
  3. ↑ Year: 1911; Census Place: 34 - Saint John, Saint John City and County, New Brunswick; Page: 30; Family No: 306 Source Information Ancestry.com. 1911 Census of Canada [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1911. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada, 2007. http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1911/Pages/about-census.aspx. Series RG31-C-1. Statistics Canada Fonds. Microfilm reels T-20326 to T-20460. Images are reproduced with the permission of Library and Archives Canada. Library and Archives Canada https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/3427202:8947 (Membership)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "United States Census, 1930", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQ5N-P9X : Fri Mar 08 23:00:33 UTC 2024), Entry for Alfred E Davis and Emma R Davis, 1930.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "United States Census, 1940", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4NV-S2K : Thu Mar 07 16:29:38 UTC 2024), Entry for John Davis and Dorothy Davis, 1940.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "United States Census, 1950", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6F3F-76FY : Thu Oct 05 02:21:06 UTC 2023), Entry for John R Davis and Dorothy E Davis, 2 May 1950.
  7. ↑ Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and 1966-1970 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Original data: Department of Public Health, Registry of Vital Records and Statistics. Massachusetts Vital Records Index to Marriages [1916–1970]. Volumes 76–166, 192– 207. Facsimile edition. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts. https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/1600452:2966 (Membership)
  8. ↑ "Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZRQ-FX4 : 13 June 2019), John R Davis, 1997.
  9. ↑ "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6KMH-6QKT : 10 February 2023), John R Davis, .
  10. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/240513589/john_richardson-davis: accessed May 3, 2024), memorial page for John Richardson Davis Sr. (7 Oct 1909–22 Jan 1997), Find a Grave Memorial ID 240513589, citing Hanover Center Cemetery, Hanover, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Nicole (contributor 50146628).




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