19 September 1850, at the age of one, lived in Armaugh, Indiana County, Pennsylvania with his parents Benjamin C. (age 40, a millwright, born in Maryland) and Eleanor (age 34) Davis, along with his siblings Rebecca (age 13), Amos (age 11), Mary (age 7), and William (age 3).
29 August 1870 resided in Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania with his wife Celia (age 18) and son James C. (age 4 Months). He was a Fireman on the Railroad.
Resided at 1814 Sixth Ave. in 1878 in Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania.
He was an Engineer, Pennsylvania Railroad on 9 June, 1880 in Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania.
He was a Collier after 9 June, 1880 in Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania.
He resided between 1881 and 1905 in Roanoke, VA.
He resided about 1904/5 in Baltimore, Maryland.
Sources
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4HJ-PZX : 9 November 2014), Thomas Davis in household of Benjamin C Davis, Armagh, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family 1794, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZLL-HDY : 17 October 2014), Thomas R Davis, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 20, family 151, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,808.
Thomas R. Davis Renner's Directory 1878-79. Renner's Directory, 1878-79, Altoona.
Census of 1880 City of Altoona, County of Blair, page 40 Supervisors Dist. No. 118, Enumeration Dist. No. 117 Ward not specified. Census of 1880, Blair Co., PA, page 40.
Dr. C.W. Burket. Certificate of Death Thomas R. Davis, 27 June 1922 file # 57716; copy no. 0061319. PA Division of Vital Records. Death Certificate, Thomas R. Davis.
Blair Co. Genealogical Society. Blair County Pennsylvania Cemeteries - Fairview From Cemetery Records & Tombstone Inscriptions page 92, Thomas R. Davis. 1986. Fairview Cemetery, Thomas R. Davis.
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