NameElijah L. Davis
Birth16 Feb 1868, Pendleton Co., Kentucky
Death1 Sep 1939, Ewing, Fleming Co., Kentucky
FatherJacob Davis (~1838-)
MotherCatherine Jones (~1843-~1878)
Marriageabt 1892, Fleming Co., Kentucky
SpouseMinerva “Minnie” A. Bryant
BirthJan 1875, Mason Co., Kentucky
FatherJames W. Bryant (1853-)
MotherSusan Stanfield (1853-)
Children
BirthAug 1892, Fleming Co., Kentucky
BirthNov 1894, Fleming Co., Kentucky
SpouseMartha
BirthDec 1897, Fleming Co., Kentucky
Birthabt 1906, Fleming Co., Kentucky
Birth8 Oct 1912, Fleming Co., Kentucky
Death20 Jul 1913, Fleming Co., Kentucky
Notes for Elijah L. Davis
His death certificate records Elijah Davis, age 71 years 2 months 15 days, born 16 Feb 1868 in Pendleton Co., Ky, died 1 Sep 1939 in Fair View precinct, Fleming Co., Ky, residence Ewing, Ky, farmer, married, husband of Minnie Bryant, father Jacob Davis born in Ky, mother’s maiden name Kate Jones, born in Harrison Co., Ky, cause of death chronic valvular heart disease, informant Minervie Davis, Ewing, Ky, burial in Mt. Tabor Cemetery.
Census Notes for Elijah L. & Minerva “Minnie” A. (Family)
1900 census of Fleming Co., Ky, Fairview precinct, enumerated 1 June, lists on p. 1A as family #4:
Davis, Elijah, 30, b. Feb 1870, Ky Ky Ky; Minnie, wife, 25, b. Jan 1875, married 8 years, mother of 3 children, 3 living; Tracy, son, 7, b. Aug 1892; William T., son, 5, b. Nov 1894; Omer S., son, 2, b. Dec 1897. All born Ky Ky Ky.

Two households above at #2 is the family of Minnie’s parents.

1910 census of Fleming Co., Ky, Fairview precinct, enumerated 23 April, lists on p. 5A as family #102:
Davis, E. L., 39, farmer; M. A., wife, 35, married 19 years, mother of 5 children, 3 living; Tom, son 15; Omar, son, 13; R. B., dau, 4. All born Ky Ky Ky.

1920 census of Fleming Co., Ky, Fairview precinct, enumerated 14 Jan, lists on p. 6A as family #122/127:
Davis, Elige L., 50, farmer; Manerva A., wife, 44; Omar, son, 21; Retta B., dau, 14. All born Ky Ky Ky.

1930 census of Fleming Co., Ky, district 6, enumerated 12 April, lists on p. 8A as family #190/192:
Davis, Elijah, 66, age at first marriage 21, farmer; Minerva, wife, 51, age at first marriage 18; Omar, son, 31, single; Becham, foster son, 15. All born Ky Ky Ky.

The next household is their son Thomas with his second wife Martha.
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