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Ethel Gertrude (Jordan) Davis (1897 - 1951)

Ethel Gertrude Davis formerly Jordan
Born in Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine, United Statesmap
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Daughter of and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 24 Nov 1920 in Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine, United Statesmap
Died at age 54 in Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine, United Statesmap
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Biography

Ethel G Jordan, daughter of Charles Jordan & Ternpie C Jordan, was born on 24 March 1897 in Buckfield, Oxford, Maine, United States.[1]

In the 1910 census Ethel J Jordan (age 13) was the daughter of Charles Jordan in Buckfield, Oxford, Maine, United States.[2]

Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Charles Jordan M White 32 Married Head Maine
Tempie C Jordan F White 36 Married Wife Maine
Ethel J Jordan F White 13 Single Daughter Maine
Thelma L Jordan F White 10 Single Daughter Maine

Ethel Gertrude Jordan (age 23), daughter of Charles A Jordan & Tempie E Chase, married Leroy Harding Davis on 24 November 1920 in Buckfield, Androscoggin, Maine, United States.[3]

In the 1940 census Ethel Davis (age 43) was the wife of Leroy H Davis in Turner, Androscoggin, Maine.[4]

Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Leroy H Davis M White 50 Married Head Farm Laborer Maine
Ethel Davis F White 43 Married Wife Maine
Jay Davis M White 18 Single Son Laborer Maine

She passed away in 1951. Ethel Gertrude Davis was mentioned on a memorial at Riverhill Cemetery, Turner, Androscoggin County, Maine, United States with a death date of 9 May 1951.[5]

Her obituary was printed in the Lewiston Daily Sun on 10 May 1951 in Lewiston, Maine.[6]


OBITUARY

MRS. LEROY H. DAVIS
Mrs. Ethel J. Davis, 54, of 31 Winter Street, Auburn, wife of Leroy H. Davis, died at the C. M. G. Hospital, last night, following a short illness.
Born at Buckfield, March 24. 1897, she was the daughter of Charles and Tempie Chase Jordan. She had been a resident of Auburn many, years and had been employed Maine Shoes Inc.
Surviving are her husband; a son, Leroy J. Davis, and a grandson, Wayne Davis, both Auburn; a sister, Miss Thelma Jordan, Chelsea, Mass.; a brother, Gerald Jordan, Lewiston; several nieces and nephews, and two aunts, Mrs. Villa Record Buckfield, and Mrs. Zilla Leatherbarrow, Portland.

Sources

  1. Birth: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004544483; FHL microfilm: 9972; Image number: 3549; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I11348-6
    FamilySearch Record: VZQK-D1N (accessed 8 August 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 9398-HQS1-NF
    Ethel G Jordan born on 24 Mar 1897, daughter of Charles Jordan & Ternpie C Jordan, in Buckfield, Oxford, Maine, United States.
  2. 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004971656; FHL microfilm: 1374556; Image number: 626; Sheet number: 11; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03432-4
    FamilySearch Record: MR3Z-CWF (accessed 8 August 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RVL-Z5T
    Ethel J Jordan (13), single daughter, in household of Charles Jordan (32) in Buckfield, Oxford, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
  3. Marriage: "Maine, U.S., Marriage Records, 1713-1922"
    Maine State Archives; Cultural Building, 84 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0084; 1908-1922 Vital Records; Roll Number: 15
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1961 #2669941 (accessed 8 August 2024)
    Ethel Gertrude Jordan (23), daughter of Charles A Jordan & Tempie E Chase, marriage to Leroy Harding Davis on 24 Nov 1920 in Buckfield, Androscoggin, Maine, USA.
  4. 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1940; Census Place: Turner, Androscoggin, Maine; Roll: m-t0627-01470; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 1-75
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #1545381 (accessed 8 August 2024)
    Ethel Davis (43), wife, in household of Leroy H Davis (50) in Turner, Androscoggin, Maine. Born in Maine.
  5. Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #253366770 (accessed 8 August 2024)
    Memorial page for Ethel Gertrude Jordan Davis (24 Mar 1897-9 May 1951), citing Riverhill Cemetery, Turner, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA; Maintained by David Pridham (contributor 48770473).
  6. 1951 Newspaper: "Obituary for Ethel J MBSLEBOYHDAVIS" Newspapers.com
    The Lewiston Daily Sun (Lewiston, Maine) Thu, May 10, 1951, page 2
    Newspapers Clip: 152892637 (accessed 8 August 2024)




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