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Note: !BIRTH: Weekly Sutter Banner, Yuba City, CA; 1 Jan 1870: "Born; in Slough Precinct, Sutter Co, Dec 24th [1869] to Mr. & Mrs. Thomas DAVIS, a son"; CONFLICT: Elijah told his children he was born 24 Dec 1870
!MARR: Sutter Co, CA Marr; Bk D, Ph 408: Elijah L. DAVIS/Grace D. BLACK, md 1 Nov 1899; also Sutter County Farmer, Yuba City, CA; 3 Nov 1899: Elijah DAVIS md Grace BLACK, "Wedding [of Elijah & Grace took place last Wed [1 Nov 1899] ...below Yuba City." [prob Spitzer ranch]
!DEATH: CADI: 1905-1929, Vol 2, C-E, Pg 2537: Elijah L. DAVIS; Wife's initial, G, ae 57, d Sutter Co, 3 Aug 1928, State File 28-43757 Sutter Co, Calif Deaths; Bk 6, Pg 76 Sutter Independent, Yuba City, Calif., Thurs., 9 Aug 1928, Pg 6: Funeral services for Elijah Leland DAVIS held Monday in Chapel of Lipp & Sullivan, [he] died Fri night in his home in Barry section, 57, b in Sutter Co [His son & dau-in-law, Percy & Gladys DAVIS, were taking care of him after his wife died in Apr 1928] Sutter City Cem Rec, bur Sect 3, Plot 301, Sp 6 SOURCES: Ancestry,com; 1870 Fed Census, Sutter Twsp, Sutter Co, CA; Pg 18, Ln 27; Dwell 137; Fam 124: Thomas DAVIS, 35, farmer; R/E $5,000; P/P $1,000; b Eng; wife, Mary DAVIS, 19, b IL; son, Elijah DAVIS, 7/12, b CA. [IBID] 1880 Fed Census, Sutter Co, CA; Pg 12, Ln 8; Dwell 88, Fam 91: Fam of Thomas DAVIS; son, Elijah DAVIS, 10, b CA; F b ENG; M b WI [IBID] 1900 Fed Census, Vernon Twp, Sutter Co, CA, Elijah DAVIS, head, w, m, b Dec 1869, age 30, md 1 yr, b CA, Par b ENG, Farn kaborer; Grace DAVIS, wife, w, f, b Jul 1878, age 21, md 1 yr, no children, birthplace not listed [IBID] 1910 Fed Census, Vernon Twp, Yocolumne Prec, Sutter Co, CA; Dwell 93, Fam 78 [next door to Joseph Heidotting] Elijah DAVIS, 38, md 10 yr; b CA; F b NH; M b IL; wife, Grace DAVIS, 31; md 10 yr, 4 ch, 4 living; b KS; F b US; b KS; son, Percy A, DAVIS, 9, b CA; F b CA; M b KS; son, Chas. DAVIS, 7; b CA; F b CA; M b KS; son, Edward DAVIS, 4; b CA; F b CA; M b KS; dau, Bernice DAVIS, 18/12, b CA; F b CA; M b KS; laborer, Jim Kerny, 25, b IA; Par b IA [IBID] 1920 Fed Census, Barry Dist, Sutter Co, CA; Dwell #68, Fam #73: Elijah L. DAVIS, 49, b CA, F b Eng, M b MN; wife, Grace DAVIS, 41, b KS; son, Charles M. DAVIS, 17, b CA; son, Edward F.DAVIS, 13, b CA; dau, Bernice A. DAVIS, 11, b CA [Note: son, Percy Allen DAVIS, 19, living with Charles & Emma SPITZER] Sutter Co, CA Probates; Bk 1, Pg 251; 15 Jul 1891 (Petition for letters of admin filed 15 Jul 1891; Thos. DAVIS dec on/about 30 Jun 1891, Sutter Co, CA, ae 56y at death. Next of kin included son, Elijah DAVIS, 22 "History of State of Calif. & Biographical Record of The Sascramento Valley", Prof. J. M. Guinn, Chapman Publ Co, Chicago; 1906 Pg 406: Bio of Elijah L. Davis Sutter Co, CA Voter's Reg; 1892, Reg #395: Davis, Elijah; 22; 6' 1"; dark comp; hazel eyes; brown hair; born CA; P. O. Yuba City IBIID] 1906; Yocolumne Dist; Reg #19: Davis, Elijah Leland; 35; orchardist; Yuba City Sutter Co. CA. Poll, Dog, & Military List, 1893, Reg #18; Did not pay poll tax, no money Sutter County Farmer, Yuba City, CA; 27 Mar 1908: Bought land in the Huerta tract [IBID]; 18 Feb 1916: Deeded land to A. W. Lewis Davis-Packard Fam Bible in Poss Lauren Davis, 19014 Fremont St, Seattle, WA (ca 1962) [Some Family History pages removed] Fam Rec in Poss Charles I. Davis, 279 Hillsdale St, Eureka, CA (ca 1997) Worth Keeping, by Lowe, Stark, & McDougal-Stewart: "Elijah Davis, md to Emma [Luyster's] dau Grace [Black]; lived at Caminito Ave & Barry Rd."
REL: ELIJAH LELAND DAVIS-1FMN-KK is the grandfather of CHARLES IRWIN DAVIS-1FMN-CJ; He and Carrie JONES-1FMN-DP are 9c1r; their common ancestors are ROBERT HICKS, of Fortune-5DN3-0G & MARGARET WINSLOW-8WLB-DF
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