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John Theodore “Dora or Dory” Davis

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John Theodore “Dora or Dory” Davis

Birth
Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
3 Aug 1946 (aged 93)
Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
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John Theodore Davis
Laid to Rest Here Tuesday


John Theodore Davis, age 93, died at the home of his nephew W S. Davis in Many 3:30 p.m. Saturday after a long illness. Funeral services were conducted at St. John's Catholic church 9 a.m. Monday, by Rev. Father J. A. Benoit with interment in the Catholic cemetery under direction Massingill funeral home.

Pallbearers were Harold and Hubert Andries, James Davis, James Corbitt, Norman Buvens and Jack Hubley, all great nephews.

Surviving are: sister, Mrs. Mary Armstrong, Many; nieces and nephews as follows: Mrs. Clara Davis, Mrs. Cecile Andries, Emmett H. Armstrong, W. S. Davis, Mrs. L. F. Locke, Mrs. George D. Cobbs, Mrs. C. J. Hubley and Mrs. F. N. Buvens, all of Many, R. C. and J. G. Davis, and Mrs. H. H. Delhomme, all of Port Neches, Texas.

Mr. Davis in his younger life was an active farmer, lumberman and other industries. He owned at the time of his death valuable farming and timber land adjoining the city of Many.

Source: The Sabine Index

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CENSUS RECORDS

1900 US Census:
Ward 4, Sabine Parish, Louisiana
Page No. 18
June 19, 1900

Davis, Louis, Head, M, 53, Louisiana, Farmer
Davis, Dora, Brother, M, 47, Louisiana
Armstrong, Mary, Sister, F, 41, Louisiana
Armstrong, Clara, Daughter, F, 19, Louisiana
Armstrong, Lee, Son, M, 17, Louisiana
Armstrong, Annie, Daughter F 14, Louisiana
Armstrong, Crit, Son, M, 10, Louisiana
Armstrong, Ethel, Daughter, F, 7, Louisiana
Armstrong, Emmette, Son, M, 4, Louisiana
Armstrong, [Davis] Mary E., Mother, F, 82, Belgium
John Theodore Davis
Laid to Rest Here Tuesday


John Theodore Davis, age 93, died at the home of his nephew W S. Davis in Many 3:30 p.m. Saturday after a long illness. Funeral services were conducted at St. John's Catholic church 9 a.m. Monday, by Rev. Father J. A. Benoit with interment in the Catholic cemetery under direction Massingill funeral home.

Pallbearers were Harold and Hubert Andries, James Davis, James Corbitt, Norman Buvens and Jack Hubley, all great nephews.

Surviving are: sister, Mrs. Mary Armstrong, Many; nieces and nephews as follows: Mrs. Clara Davis, Mrs. Cecile Andries, Emmett H. Armstrong, W. S. Davis, Mrs. L. F. Locke, Mrs. George D. Cobbs, Mrs. C. J. Hubley and Mrs. F. N. Buvens, all of Many, R. C. and J. G. Davis, and Mrs. H. H. Delhomme, all of Port Neches, Texas.

Mr. Davis in his younger life was an active farmer, lumberman and other industries. He owned at the time of his death valuable farming and timber land adjoining the city of Many.

Source: The Sabine Index

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CENSUS RECORDS

1900 US Census:
Ward 4, Sabine Parish, Louisiana
Page No. 18
June 19, 1900

Davis, Louis, Head, M, 53, Louisiana, Farmer
Davis, Dora, Brother, M, 47, Louisiana
Armstrong, Mary, Sister, F, 41, Louisiana
Armstrong, Clara, Daughter, F, 19, Louisiana
Armstrong, Lee, Son, M, 17, Louisiana
Armstrong, Annie, Daughter F 14, Louisiana
Armstrong, Crit, Son, M, 10, Louisiana
Armstrong, Ethel, Daughter, F, 7, Louisiana
Armstrong, Emmette, Son, M, 4, Louisiana
Armstrong, [Davis] Mary E., Mother, F, 82, Belgium


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  • Maintained by: Greg de Valcourt
  • Originally Created by: Brandon
  • Added: Jun 23, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92428067/john_theodore-davis: accessed ), memorial page for John Theodore “Dora or Dory” Davis (14 Feb 1853–3 Aug 1946), Find a Grave Memorial ID 92428067, citing Saint John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery, Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by Greg de Valcourt (contributor 48099568).