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Lawrence Davis

Lawrence Davis



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lawrence Davis

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Roy Edward Davis was born about 1913.

    Roy married Burlena Baker [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Burlena Baker
    Children:
    1. Beulah Mae Davis
    2. Barbara Davis
    3. 1. Lawrence Davis


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Burtis Bryant Baker was born on 12 Sep 1895 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co, North Carolina (son of James Howard Baker and Ava Varilla Brown); died on 21 Oct 1964 in Sanford, Lee Co., North Carolina; was buried in Graces Chapel Cemetery, Sanford, Lee Co., North Carolina.

    Notes:

    [Social Security Death Index]

    Individual: Baker, Burtis
    Social Security #: 237-28-3204
    Issued in: North Carolina
    Birth date: Sep 12, 1895
    Death date: Oct 1964
    Residence code: North Carolina

    Burtis married Nannie Marie Thomas on 31 Jan 1915 in Harnett Co., North Carolina. Nannie (daughter of Macklin Allison Thomas and Martha Ritters Byrd) was born on 15 Aug 1899 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 17 Feb 1993 in Lee Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Nannie Marie Thomas was born on 15 Aug 1899 in Harnett Co., North Carolina (daughter of Macklin Allison Thomas and Martha Ritters Byrd); died on 17 Feb 1993 in Lee Co., North Carolina.

    Notes:

    [North Carolina Deaths, 1993-96]

    Name: BAGGETT, NANNIE BAKER
    Date of Birth: August 15, 1899
    Death Date: February 17, 1993
    Sex: Female
    Race: White
    Age: 93 Years
    Place of Occurrence: , Lee, North Carolina
    Place of Residence: . Lee, North Carolina
    Autopsy: No
    Hospital: Nursing and Rest Homes
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Attendant: Physician
    Mode of Burial: Burial in state
    State of Birth: North Carolina
    Social Security Number: 237108583
    Fathers Surname: THOMAS
    Place of Injury:

    Children:
    1. Viola Baker was born on 3 Oct 1920 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 1 Apr 1998 in Sanford, Lee Co., North Carolina.
    2. Ethelene Baker
    3. Ruth Hazel Baker
    4. Dorothy Jean Baker
    5. Irela Garlan Baker
    6. 3. Burlena Baker
    7. Infant Baker was born on 10 Dec 1932 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 10 Dec 1932 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    8. Rev. Ralph Junior Baker
    9. Shelvy Jean Baker was born on 21 Dec 1937 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 23 Dec 1938 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Cumberland Union Baptist Church Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    10. Marie Annette Baker
    11. Lee Burt Baker was born on 26 Nov 1922 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 3 May 1980 in Sanford, Lee Co., North Carolina; was buried on 5 May 1980 in Graces Chapel Cemetery, Sanford, Lee Co., North Carolina.
    12. Alberta Baker was born on 2 Sep 1924 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 10 Jun 1977 in Sanford, Lee Co., North Carolina.
    13. Jessie Lee Baker was born on 2 Sep 1918 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 12 Jun 2001 in Sanford, Lee Co., North Carolina; was buried on 14 Jun 2001 in Lee Memory Gardens, Sanford, Lee Co., North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  James Howard Baker was born on 16 Jan 1851 in Buck Horn District, Cumberland Co, North Carolina (son of Jackson Jeremiah Baker and Melinda Baker); died on 4 May 1908 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Cumberland Union Baptist Church Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Harnett County was organized on Feb. 7, 1855. Prior to that date it was part of Cumberland County.
    In the 1850 Census the Bakers were in the Northern Division of Cumberland County.
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    1850 Census: Page 130

    James' parents, Jackson Jeremiah and Malinda, are newlyweds without any children.
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    1860 Census: Page 468

    James is listed as age 10, and is the oldest child of Jeremiah and Malinda. He has 3 brothers and 1 sister.
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    1870 Census: Page 39

    James is still living at home with his parents "J. J." and Malinda.
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    1880 Census: Page 8

    James H. is now shown as 28 years old. His wife Ava A., age 24 with three sons, William H. (b. 1875), Donnie E. (b. 1876), Walter S. (b. 1878) and one daughter, Lenor E. (b. 1/1880).

    Census Place: Buckhorn, Harnett, North Carolina
    Source: FHL Film 1254967 National Archives Film T9-0967 Page 79D
    Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
    James H. BAKER Self M M W 28 NC
    Occ: Farmer Fa: NC Mo: NC
    Avy A. BAKER Wife F M W 24 NC
    Occ: Keeping House Fa: NC Mo: NC
    William H. BAKER Son M S W 5 NC
    Fa: NC Mo: NC
    Donnie E. BAKER Son M S W 4 NC
    Fa: NC Mo: NC
    Walter S. BAKER Son M S W 2 NC
    Fa: NC Mo: NC
    Lenor E. BAKER Dau F S W 4M NC
    Fa: NC Mo: NC
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    1900 Census:

    James H. is listed as being born in January of 1848 and claims on the Census that he is 52 years old and has been married for 26 years. His wife is now shown as Sarah A., born in August of 1852, making her 47 years old. She has borne twelve children, eleven of whom are still living. Lenor has died. Donnie is living out on his own. W. Oscar has married and moved out, Stellie is living with him.
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    1910 Census:

    Mrs. Ava Baker is Head of Household. James H. has died. Ava states her age as 58. Living with her are: Bernice (27), Luanne (19), Lillian (16) and Burtis (14). Two doors down lives Joseph E. Baker (21) with his wife, named Frances (26) and their daughter Roxy, newborn.
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    James married Ava Varilla Brown between 1873 and 1874. Ava (daughter of Madison Hill Brown and Sarah Elizabeth Underwood) was born between Aug 1852 and 1854 in Cape Fear, Chatham Co., North Carolina; died in 1924 in Harnett Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Ava Varilla Brown was born between Aug 1852 and 1854 in Cape Fear, Chatham Co., North Carolina (daughter of Madison Hill Brown and Sarah Elizabeth Underwood); died in 1924 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.

    Notes:

    [Linda Gardner]

    Ava was a midwife and delivered many children according to the birth records
    seen. She was sometimes called Betty. After Jim's death Ava lived with her daughter and son-in-law, Effie and Jody Mills. She was visiting her son, Donnie, when she died about 1924.

    Children:
    1. 6. Burtis Bryant Baker was born on 12 Sep 1895 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co, North Carolina; died on 21 Oct 1964 in Sanford, Lee Co., North Carolina; was buried in Graces Chapel Cemetery, Sanford, Lee Co., North Carolina.
    2. Effie F. Baker was born on 4 Nov 1892 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co, North Carolina; died on 8 Aug 1959 in Angier, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried on 10 Aug 1959 in Harnett Memorial Park, Lillington, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    3. James Marvin Baker was born on 31 May 1886 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co, North Carolina; died on 23 Jul 1959 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Harnett Memorial Park Cemeter, Lillington, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    4. Annie Lou Baker was born on 7 Mar 1889 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co, North Carolina; died on 3 Jan 1973 in Angier, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried on 5 Jan 1973 in Lakeside Memorial Gardens, Angier, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    5. Maylinda Elizabeth Baker was born on 10 Feb 1881 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co, North Carolina; died on 15 Aug 1954 in Angier, Neill's Creek Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried on 16 Aug 1954 in Harnett Memorial Park, Lillington, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    6. William Oscar Baker was born in Sep 1874 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co, North Carolina; died about 1934.
    7. Stellie Walter Baker was born on 19 Jun 1878 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co, North Carolina; died on 26 Oct 1943 in Fuquay Springs, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Olive Branch UMC Cemetery, Kipling, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    8. Joseph Earlie Baker was born on 30 Mar 1888 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co, North Carolina; died on 16 Oct 1932 in Neil's Creek Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried on 17 Oct 1932 in Cumberland Union Baptist Church Cemetery, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    9. Lenoir Elizabeth Baker was born in Feb 1880 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co, North Carolina; died before 1890 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    10. Madison Burnice Baker was born on 4 Jul 1883 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co, North Carolina; died on 14 Feb 1962 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Cumberland Union Baptist Church Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., NC.
    11. Lillian Adelaide Baker was born on 6 Jul 1894 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 11 Dec 1967 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Harnett Memorial Park, Lillington, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    12. Donnie Edward Baker was born on 21 Sep 1876 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co, North Carolina; died on 22 Apr 1941 in Upper Little River Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried on 24 Apr 1941 in Ephesus Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Harnett Co., North Carolina.

  3. 14.  Macklin Allison Thomas was born on 15 Sep 1864 in Lick Creek, Jonesboro, Moore Co., North Carolina (son of Macklin C. Thomas and Sarah Margaret Sloan); died on 15 Jan 1934 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery, Mamers, Harnett Co., North Carolina.

    Notes:

    [1880 Census]

    Census Place: Jonesboro, Moore, North Carolina
    Source: FHL Film 1254973 National Archives Film T9-0973 Page 283B
    Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
    Mc THOMAS Self M M W 49 NC
    Occ: Works In Flour Mill Fa: NC Mo: NC
    Sarah THOMAS Wife F M W 43 NC
    Occ: Keeping House Fa: NC Mo: NC
    Vance THOMAS Dau F S W 17 NC
    Occ: Home Fa: NC Mo: NC
    Mc. A. THOMAS Son M S W 15 NC
    Occ: Home Fa: NC Mo: NC
    Sarah M. THOMAS Dau F S W 13 NC
    Occ: Home Fa: NC Mo: NC
    William A. THOMAS Son M S W 11 NC
    Occ: Home Fa: NC Mo: NC
    Jordan R. THOMAS Son M S W 9 NC
    Occ: Home Fa: NC Mo: NC
    Tillmon THOMAS Son M S W 7 NC
    Occ: Home Fa: NC Mo: NC
    Rillar THOMAS Dau F S W 5 NC
    Occ: Home Fa: NC Mo: NC
    Anna THOMAS Dau F S W 3 NC
    Occ: Home Fa: NC Mo: NC
    ... THOMAS Son M S W 2M NC
    Occ: Home Fa: NC Mo: NC

    Macklin married Martha Ritters Byrd between 1886 and 1887. Martha (daughter of James Lewis Byrd and Rebecca Thomas) was born on 2 Mar 1870 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 11 Feb 1959 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery, Mamers, Harnett Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Martha Ritters Byrd was born on 2 Mar 1870 in Harnett Co., North Carolina (daughter of James Lewis Byrd and Rebecca Thomas); died on 11 Feb 1959 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery, Mamers, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 7. Nannie Marie Thomas was born on 15 Aug 1899 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 17 Feb 1993 in Lee Co., North Carolina.
    2. Armour Mack Thomas was born on 26 Feb 1889 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 15 Aug 1962 in Dunn, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried on 16 Aug 1962 in Harnett Memorial Park, Lillington, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    3. Carlisle M. Thomas was born in Apr 1896 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died after 1940.
    4. Thurine Ann Thomas was born on 15 Dec 1894 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 6 Sep 1969 in Dunn, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried on 7 Sep 1969 in Harnett Memorial Park, Lillington, Harmett Co., North Carolina.
    5. Zola Inez Thomas was born on 10 Apr 1907 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 2 Mar 1984 in Broadway, Lee Co., North Carolina.
    6. Leola Thomas was born on 10 Apr 1901 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    7. Vonnie Thomas was born on 17 Aug 1892 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 27 Sep 1962; was buried in Baptist Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Lee Co., North Carolina.