Richard Hunter Davis, Sr.

Male 1881 - 1950  (69 years)


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  • Name Richard Hunter Davis 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Nickname Dick 
    Born 18 Jun 1881  Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 13 Nov 1950  Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 14 Nov 1950  Bryan City Cemetery - Bryan, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I8887  Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
    Last Modified 4 Aug 2020 

    Father James Collins Davis,   b. 20 Jul 1846, Greene County, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1916, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Nancy Caroline Martin,   b. 15 Dec 1847, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1925, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 14 Jan 1872  Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3924  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Ella Mae Johnston,   b. 5 Sep 1904, Troup, Cherokee County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1994, Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 9 May 1922  Palestine, Anderson County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Richard Hunter Davis, Jr.,   b. 30 Aug 1922, Palestine, Anderson County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 May 1927, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 4 years)
     2. Lola Mae Davis,   b. 2 Dec 1924, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 2000, Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    Last Modified 4 Aug 2020 
    Family ID F3942  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Hattie McMurray,   b. 15 Feb 1890, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1950, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Last Modified 4 Aug 2020 
    Family ID F3943  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Jun 1881 - Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 May 1922 - Palestine, Anderson County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Nov 1950 - Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 14 Nov 1950 - Bryan City Cemetery - Bryan, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    U.S. World War I Draft Card - Richard Hunter Davis, Sr.
    U.S. World War I Draft Card - Richard Hunter Davis, Sr.
    Name: Richard Hunter Davis
    Race: White
    Birth Date: 18 Jun 1881
    Residence Place: Brazos, Texas, USA
    Relative: Callie Davis
    U.S. World War II Draft Card - Richard Hunter Davis, Sr.
    U.S. World War II Draft Card - Richard Hunter Davis, Sr.
    Name: Richard Hunter Davis
    Gender: Male
    Birth Date: 18 Jun 1881
    Residence Place: Bryan, Texas, USA
    Military Draft Date: 1942
    Relationship to Draftee: Head
    Death Certificate for Richard Hunter Davis, Sr.
    Death Certificate for Richard Hunter Davis, Sr.
    Name: Richard H. Davis
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Age: 69
    Birth Date: 18 Jun 1881
    Birth Place: Bryan, Texas
    Residence: Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
    Death Date: 13 Nov 1950
    Death Place: Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
    Father: M. C. Davis [J. C. Davis]
    Mother: Nancy C. Davis
    Obituary of Richard Hunter 'Dick' Davis, Sr.
    Obituary of Richard Hunter "Dick" Davis, Sr.
    Published in The Bryan Eagle on November 14, 1950

    Headstones
    Headstone of Richard Hunter 'Dick' Davis, Sr.
    Headstone of Richard Hunter "Dick" Davis, Sr.
    Bryan City Cemetery - Bryan, Texas, USA
    Plot: Block 2, Lot 49/L

  • Notes 
    • Obituary:

      Funeral Rites Held For Richard Davis This Afternoon

      Funeral services for Richard (Dick) H. Davis, 69, a life-long resident of Bryan, were held at 3 p.m. today int he chapel of the McDonald Funeral Home.

      The Rev. Frank Boutwell officiated and interment was in the Bryan City Cemetery.

      Mr. Davis, whose home was at 1000 West 17th street, died Monday at 3:15 p.m. at a local hospital. He is survived by a brother, Walter Davis of Houston; a sister, Mrs. Stella Stevenson of Dallas, and a niece, Mrs. Erie Fletcher of Fort Worth.

      The deceased was born in Bryan June 18, 1881, and spent his entire life here. He was a painter and paper hanger by trade.

      Pallbearers were Bill Dowling, Edison English, Guy Dansby, Parker Carroll, Edgar Gerke and W. S. Collard.

      (Published in The Bryan Eagle on November 14, 1950)