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Eugene Harvey Davis1 (M)
b. 8 September 1916, d. 1 March 1980
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Appears on charts:
Descendant Chart for Matthew Corn
Descendant Chart for William Davis

Eugene Davis
     Eugene Harvey Davis was also known as Gene. He was born on 8 September 1916 at Clever, Christian County, Missouri.1 He was the son of George Mack Davis and Lillie Avarilla Corn.1 Eugene Harvey Davis was employed by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC). On 5 August 1935 at Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon.2 He began military service in 1940.3 He served between 1940 and 1945 During his military career Eugene volunteered to serve in Burma in the 5307th Composite Regiment (Merrill's Marauders).1,4 He married Nena Avis Yankey, daughter of John Yankey and Hattie Hearing, on 17 October 1950 at Baker, Baker County, Oregon.5,6 Eugene Harvey Davis died on 1 March 1980 at Baker, Baker County, Oregon, at age 63.1 He was buried after 2 March 1980 at Mount Hope Cemetery, Baker, Baker County, Oregon.1,7

Children of Eugene Harvey Davis and Nena Avis Yankey
M'Donna Jean Davis+ (living)5
Mela Dee Davis+ (living)1

Citations

  1. [S1] Personal knowledge of John Franklin Davis, since 14 Mar 2004.
  2. [S46] Letter, Eugene Harvey Davis to Rolla Mack Davis, 30 Aug 1935.
  3. [S74] The Record Courier, Baker, Oregon, 13 Mar 1980.
  4. [S81] "Special Order #3".
  5. [S31] Interview, M'Donna Jean Davis, since Aug 2004.
  6. [S45] Unknown Newspaper, after 24 Apr 1991.
  7. [S89] Eugene Harvey Davis, Cemetery Marker Photograph, John Franklin Davis, Elgin, Union County, Oregon.


           

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John and Terryl Davis

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