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Catherine Davis 1875 – 1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1875

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 19 Jun 1959

Death Location: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA

Father: Wade Davis

Mother: Millie Corley

Spouse(s): Elliott Merritt

Children(s):

Early life: Catherine Davis arrived in South Carolina in 1875, born to Wade W Davis and Millie Corley. Over time, Catherine Davis formed a family with Elliott Merritt. Catherine Davis concluded life in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA in 1959.

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Parents

Wade Davis
1850 – 1905
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Millie Corley
1853 –
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Elliott Merritt
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 9 Mar 1875
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1968, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1950-1961; Death County or Certificate Range: Richland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Abt 1875
    Event Place: South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Hollow Creek, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 19 Jun 1959
    Event Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1968, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1950-1961; Death County or Certificate Range: Richland

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