Genealogy for
Samuel R. Davis
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Samuel R. Davis
7/1899 - 10/25/1933
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Samuel R. Davis was born on an unknown day in July 1899 in Cowarts, Henry County, Alabama and died on October 25, 1933 in Geneva, Alabama. He lived to be 34 years old.
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 | Census | 6/11/1900 | Cowarts AL ( Henry County) | about 11 months old | | #151 -Allen T. Davis (31 - March 1869),
Amanda L. Davis (22 - March 1978),
Albert E. Davis (5 - Feb. 1985),
Arthur D. Davis (3 - Feb. 1897),
Samuel R. Davis (11mo.- June 1899)& border -
George W. Knight (24 - Jan. 1876). All were born in AL. Allen's parents in AL, Amanda's in GA. Allen is a RR Seelion Froman. Allen and Amanda have been married 6 years and have three children.
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| Census | 1/1/1910 | Fadette AL (Geneva County) | 10 yrs old | | #94 -Allen T Davis (41),
Lize Davis (32),
Ernest Davis (15),
Arthor Davis (13),
Samfort Davis (11),
Jewel M. Davis (8),
Corre L. Davis (6),
Bobie Davis (2),
Marry L. Davis (1 2mo.)
Allen was born in AL, his parents in GA. All others were born in AL, as were thier parents. Allen and Lize have been married 16 years, they have 7 children all are living. Allen is a farmer, Ernest,
Arthor,
Samfort, &
Jewel are farm laborers. |
| Census | 1/15/1920 | Hokes Bluff AL (Geneva County) | 20 yrs old | | Allen T. Davis (50),
Jessie L. Davis (25),
Samuel Davis (20),
Cara Lee Davis (15),
Bobbie P. Davis (12),
Mary L. Davis (9),
Oneal B. Davis (8) &
Garfield G. Davis (7). Allen was born in AL, his parents were born in GA. Bobbie was born in FL, all others in FL. Allen is a farmer,Samuel,
Cara,
Bobbie are farm laborers. They own thier home.
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1900 |
The cause of yellow fever is discovered. It is proven that the fever is spread by mosquitoes. This rallies an effort to provide better mosquito control. |
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1900 |
Freud publishes his book "The Interpretation of Dreams" |
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1901 |
First transatlantic wireless telegraph is sent. |
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1902 |
The first Tyrannosaurus Rex fossil is discovered. |
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1903 |
Wright Brothers complete the first successful flight with an airplane at Kitty Hawk |
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1904 |
The first vacuum tube diode is invented by Fleming |
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1906 |
Electrons are discovered by Thomson |
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1906 |
The triode vacuum tube is invented |
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1906 |
Kellogg sells the first box of Corn Flakes |
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1912 |
The unsinkable Titanic sinks on its first trip to New York drowning 1,513 people. |
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1913 |
Ford builds the first assembly line into his automobile production plant |
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1914 |
The first traffic lights (which is only red or green) are put up in America; Construction of the Panama Canal is completed |
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1923 |
Freud publishes "The Ego and the Id" |
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1923 |
Diphtheria vaccine is developed; Insulin is produced to treat diabetes |
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1924 |
Insecticides are used for the first time on crops |
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1926 |
Goddard launched the first liquid-fueled rocket |
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1927 |
The first television transmission was announced in England |
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1928 |
Big bang theory was introduced |
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1908 |
NEWS HEADLINES: Henry Ford produces the first Model T automobile |
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1912 |
White residents of Forsyth County, GA, drive the black population out. |
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1913 |
NEWS HEADLINES: Edison invents motion pictures |
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1917 |
NEWS HEADLINES: In June, the United States enters World War I on the side of the allies. The Russian Revolution ends the reign of the czars and thrusts Russia into communism. |
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1919 |
NEWS HEADLINES: World War I ends with the signing of The Versailles Treaty. |
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1909 |
The National Association for Advancement of Colored People is formed (NAACP) |
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1910 |
Boy Scout and Girl Scout Organizations are introduced in America and the concept of a "week end" meaning time off from regular work begins to take root. The British Empire covers 1/5th of the world land area. |
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1927 |
Charles Lindbergh becomes the first man to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean and Babe Ruth hits 60 home runs. |
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1929 |
Widespread prosperity of the 1920s ends abruptly with the stock market crash in October |
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1930 |
Drought in the Great Plains area begins, creating hardship for farm families in 19 states. |
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1932 |
Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. The infant son of Charles Lindbergh is kidnapped and murdered. |
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1933 |
Franklin D. Roosevelt is elected president under his "New Deal" campaign. Frances Perkins becomes the first woman to hold a cabinet post when FDR appoints her secretary of labor. On December 5, the 21st Amendment is added to the Constitution, repealing Prohibition. Drinks for everyone! |
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1909 |
The "Piltdown Man" hoax -- a fake archeological discovery announced by dishonest scientists who wanted to "prove" that human beings had evolved in Europe |
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1914 |
World War I - Following the crisis touched off by the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria in Sarajevo, Germany declared war on Russia and additional countries joined the war within several days. |
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1917 |
Germany uses airplanes to drop bombs in the early stages of World War I -- the first major military use of airplanes. |
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1919 |
The Versailles Treaty marks the official end of World War I. |
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1920 |
Adolph Hitler begins to organize the Nazi party in Germany; The Ku Klux Klan launches a recruitment campaign using mass marketing techniques to gain 85,000 new recruits; the first commercial broadcast is made. |
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