Joseph
Troy
Davis
Born in North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Son of William Milton Davis
and Rosa Lee (Sellars) Davis
Brother of
Carrie Lee (Davis) Black, Hugh J. Davis, Susan N. (Davis) Bundy [half], Macy Gertrude (Davis) Bunnell [half], Andrew Jackson Davis [half], Quessie (Davis) Furr [half], Myrtle Mae (Davis) Brock [half], Mary Barbara (Davis) Dees [half], Rosa Vernice (Davis) Sessoms [half], Sarah Christine (Davis) Dean [half], William Milton Davis [half] and Ruby Hazel (Davis) Harris [half]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 20
in Hoke, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Jul 2019
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Biography
Joseph Troy Davis was born 23 September 1891 in North Carolina, United States. He was the son of William Milton Davis (1853-1922) and Rosa Lee (Sellars) Davis (1868-1896). His mother died when he was only 4 years old. He was enumerated in the household of his parents on the 1900 United States Censuses. Both censuses were taken in the Lumber Bridge area of Robeson County, North Carolina.[1][2]
Joseph Troy Davis passed away on 07 May 1912 in Hoke County, North Carolina. He was buried in the Davis Family Cemetery, a private family cemetery in Hoke County, North Carolina.[3]
Sources
- ↑
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSBV-MB1 : accessed 14 July 2019), Troy Davis in household of Wm Davis, Lumber Bridge Township, Precincts 1-2 Lumber Bridge town, Robeson, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 106, sheet 4A, family 53, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,214.
Name Relation Sex Status Mon/Yr of Birth Age Birth Place Occupation Wm Davis Head Male Married May 1853 47 North Carolina Farmer Mary J Davis Wife Female Married Nov 1877 22 North Carolina Troy Davis Son Male Single Sep 1891 8 North Carolina Carrilee Davis Daughter Female Single April 1894 6 North Carolina - ↑
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLSD-28Z : accessed 14 July 2019), Troy Davis in household of William M Davis, Lumber Bridge, Robeson, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 105, sheet 3A, family 39, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1129; FHL microfilm 1,375,142.
Name Relation Sex Status Age Birth Place Occupation William M Davis Head Male Married 57 North Carolina Farmer - Gen Farm Sallie Davis Wife Female Married 32 North Carolina None Troy Davis Son Male Single 17 North Carolina None Cary L Davis Daughter Female Single 16 North Carolina None Susan Davis Daughter Female Single 9 North Carolina None Macy Davis Daughter Female Single 8 North Carolina None Andrew J Davis Son Male Single 6 North Carolina None Quessie Davis Daughter Female Single 4 North Carolina None Myrtie Davis Daughter Female Single 2 North Carolina None - ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199453074/joseph_troy-davis: accessed February 29, 2024), memorial page for Joseph Troy Davis (23 Sep 1891–7 May 1912), Find A Grave: Memorial #199453074, citing Davis Family Cemetery, Raeford, Hoke County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Jeff Hubbard (contributor 47361123).
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Rejected matches › George Benjamin Davis (1892-1958) › Joseph M. Davis (1893-) › Joseph James Davis (-1911) › Joseph Davis (1889-) › Joseph K. Davis (1891-1912) › Joseph H Davis (abt.1891-) › Joseph Davies (abt.1889-) › Joseph Bertie Davies (1889-1972) › Joseph Ree Davies (1891-) › Joseph Charles Davies (1893-1983) › Arthur Rene Joseph Devos (1892-) › Frederick Joseph Davies (bef.1890-)
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