1900 United States Census, Rockfish, Cumberland County, North Carolina:[4]
Name
Relationship to Head
Race
Sex
Mon/Yr of Birth
Age
Birthplace
Occupation
Davis, John
Head
W
M
March 1851
49
North Carolina
Farmer
" Alice
Wife
W
F
Dec 1859
41
North Carolina
" John E
Son
W
M
March 1878
22
North Carolina
" Jamie H
Son
W
M
Dec 1879
20
North Carolina
" Austhin W
Son
W
M
Jan 1880
20
North Carolina
Day Laborer
" Alice M
Daughter
W
F
May 1881
19
North Carolina
" David F
Son
W
M
Dec 1883
16
North Carolina
" Nellie M
Daughter
W
F
April 1885
15
North Carolina
" Wallie B
Son
W
M
April 1888
12
North Carolina
" Cattie L
Daughter
W
F
June 1892
8
North Carolina
" Minnie B
Daughter
W
F
Oct 1893
7
North Carolina
1910 United States Census, Rockfish, Cumberland County, North Carolina:[5]
Name
Relationship to Head
Sex
Race
Age
Birthplace
Occupation
Davis John D
Head
M
W
50
North Carolina
Farmer
Alice
Wife
F
W
55
North Carolina
David S
Son
M
W
34
North Carolina
Farm Laborer
Wallie
Son
M
W
21
North Carolina
Farm Laborer
Cathrine
Daughter
F
W
17
North Carolina
Minnie
Daughter
F
W
15
North Carolina
Holder Mattie
Granddaughter
F
W
5/12
North Carolina
He was married to Celia Jane Ratley about 1914, according to the 1930 United States Census. There is a record for D. F. Davis and Cealie Ratley who married in Thomas County, Georgia on 31 January 1914.[6] They were the parents of several children.
On 12 September 1918. David Fred Davis completed his World War I Draft Registration Card. He named Celia Jane Davis as his next of kin. He stated he was a farmer employed by W. Monroe. He was described as of medium height and build with grey hair and brown eyes.[1]
1920 United States Census, Rockfish, Cumberland County, North Carolina:[7]
Name
Role
Age
Sex
Birthplace
Occupation
Dave F Davis
Head
35
Male
North Carolina
Farmer
Celia J. Davis
Wife
28
Female
North Carolina
none
Lina B Davis
Daughter
3
Female
North Carolina
none
1930 United States Census, McLaughlin, Hoke County, North Carolina:[8]
Name
Role
Age
Sex
Birthplace
Occupation
D F Davis
Head
46
Male
North Carolina
Farmer
Jane Davis
Wife
42
Female
North Carolina
none
Lena B Davis
Daughter
13
Female
North Carolina
none
Laura Davis
Daughter
9
Female
North Carolina
none
William Davis
Son
5
Male
North Carolina
none
Alma Davis
Daughter
3
Female
North Carolina
none
Bertha Davis
Daughter
1
Female
North Carolina
none
David Fred Davis died in 13 April 1966 in Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina.[2] He was buried in the Davis Family Cemetery in Hoke County, North Carolina.[3][9]
Known Children: (Partial List, others may still be living)
Mary Davis m. Robbins (1916-1993) (Names she went by per Social Security: Lela Rebecca Leach, Mary Davis Robbins, Lena Davis Lee, Mary D. Robbins)[10][11]
Ethel Alma Davis m. Corbin (1926-1997) (Names she went by per Social Security: Ethel Alma Orr, Ethel Alma Corbin, Alma Ethel Davis, Ethel A. Corbin)[13]
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZ8Y-JPV : 13 March 2018), David Fred Davis, 1917-1918; citing Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,765,634.
↑ 2.02.1 "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J13R-JZX : 20 May 2014), Dave Davis, Apr 1966; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSY4-7JK : accessed 20 March 2019), David F Davis in household of John Davis, Rockfish Township (part west of ACLRR) Cumberland town, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 30, sheet 9A, family 159, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,191.
↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLSJ-WP8 : accessed 22 March 2019), David S Davis in household of John D Davis, Rockfish, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 60, sheet 23B, family 236, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1105; FHL microfilm 1,375,118.
↑
"Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q289-ZK1J : 7 February 2020), D F Davis and Cealie Ratley, 31 Jan 1914; citing Marriage, Thomas, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 164,395.
↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZK5-NQS : accessed 22 March 2019), Dave F Davis, Rockfish, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States; citing ED 68, sheet 5A, line 16, family 81, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1294; FHL microfilm 1,821,294.
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X33K-MRD : accessed 22 March 2019), D F Davis, McLauchlin, Hoke, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 8, sheet 18B, line 93, family 313, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1699; FHL microfilm 2,341,433.
↑
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/256951268/david_fred-davis: accessed February 28, 2024), memorial page for David Fred Davis (29 Dec 1883–13 Apr 1966), Find A Grave: Memorial #256951268, citing Davis Family Cemetery, Raeford, Hoke County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by mems146 (contributor 48752871).
↑Ancestry.com, "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007" [database on-line]. Ancestry Record (Record only, no image)
↑ "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FGNK-2WS : 17 July 2017), David Fred Davis in entry for Mary Davis Robbins, 23 Jan 1993; citing Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, v 1A cn 1020, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,992,095.
↑Ancestry.com, "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007" [database on-line]. Ancestry Record (Record only, no image)
↑Ancestry.com, "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007" [database on-line]. Ancestry Record (Record only, no image)
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