Source Citations for Ellen Baptiste

The source descriptions are noted at the top of the page. Following them are detailed citation references.

Note that these are only source citations and reference details, and do not necessarily establish a fact beyond dispute. They are, however, sufficient (either individually or in combination) to make the compiler believe the associated facts are true.

Source Citations

census-us-1900-ps-la-orleans-116-19a: 1900 U.S. Census, population schedule, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, enumeration district 1-116, sheet 19A (form/penned) or page 271A (stamped); 1900 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 6 Dec 2023), “⟩ Louisiana ⟩ Orleans ⟩ New Orleans Ward 11 ⟩ District 0116”, image 37; citing “Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900, NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 574 (1854 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

census-us-1910-ps-la-orleans-203-23a: 1910 U.S. Census, population schedule, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, enumeration district 1-203, sheet 23A (form/penned) or page 203A (stamped); 1910 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 8 Mar 2024), “⟩ Louisiana ⟩ Orleans ⟩ New Orleans Ward 12 ⟩ District 0203”, image 45; citing “Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910, NARA microfilm publication T624 (1784 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 4971637]

census-us-1920-ps-la-orleans-229-24a: 1920 U.S. Census, population schedule, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, enumeration district 1-229, sheet 24A (form) or page 147 (stamped); 1920 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 4 Sep 2023), “⟩ Louisiana ⟩ Orleans ⟩ New Orleans Ward 13 ⟩ District 0229”, image 47; citing “Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920, NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 624 (of 2076), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

census-us-1920-ps-la-orleans-229-24b: 1920 U.S. Census, population schedule, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, enumeration district 1-229, sheet 24B (form) or page 147 (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1920 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 4 Sep 2023), “⟩ Louisiana ⟩ Orleans ⟩ New Orleans Ward 13 ⟩ District 0229”, image 48; citing “Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920, NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 624 (of 2076), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

death-john-davis-1986: Certificate of Death for John Crumber Davis (1986); Washington, U.S., Death Index, 1940-2017, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 4 Sep 2023), image 3599; citing "Washington State Department of Health. State Death Records Index, 1940-1996. Washington State Archives, Olympia, Washington; state file number 6-26612, local file number 7932"

marker-davis-baptiste-joseph-1936-1951: Gravestone of Ellen Davis (1936), George Baptiste (1938), John Davis, Sr. (1950), and Pocahontas Joseph (1951); Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed 4 Oct 2023), memorial IDs 71923488 (Ellen), 71923612 (George), 71923649 (John), and 71923715 (Pocahontas), headstone photograph uploaded 13 Jul 2020 by RMG to Pocahontas’ memorial, plot photograph uploaded 24 Jun 2011 by Barbara Munson to all memorials; citing “Valence Cemetery (New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA)” [I haven’t visited this cemetery, but it appears that the old chain-link fence shown in the plot photograph has been replaced by an iron fence with concrete posts (headstone photograph and Google maps). The plot appears to be located on the west side, approximately 5-6 plots north of the centerline and the building next to that wall.]

military-draftreg-john-davis-1918: Draft registration card for John C. Davis (1918); U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 8 Mar 2024), “⟩ Louisiana ⟩ New Orleans City ⟩ 12 ⟩ Draft Card D”, image 52; citing “United States, Selective Service System; World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration; M1509, 4,582 rolls; Imaged from Family History Library microfilm”

Source Reference Details

Name Details

census-us-1900-ps-la-orleans-116-19a:

Reference Detail: Lines 8-12, dwelling 392

Comment Detail: Source includes name (⟨spelling⟩, Ellen). See research notes for spelling details.

census-us-1910-ps-la-orleans-203-23a:

Reference Detail: Lines 30-41, dwelling 493, family 539

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Baptiste, Ellen).

census-us-1920-ps-la-orleans-229-24a:

Reference Detail: Line 47, dwelling 477

Comment Detail: Source includes name ([Davis, ] Ellen).

death-john-davis-1986:

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Ellen Baptiste).

marker-davis-baptiste-joseph-1936-1951:

Comment Detail: Source includes [married] name (Ellen Davis).

military-draftreg-john-davis-1918:

Comment Detail: Source includes [married] name (⟨spelling⟩ ⟨spelling Davis). See research notes for spelling details.

Birth Details

census-us-1900-ps-la-orleans-116-19a:

Reference Detail: Lines 8-12, dwelling 392

Comment Detail: Source includes date (Oct/1888), age (11), and location (Louisiana). Using her age and the official census date of 1 Jun 1900 gives a birth date range from 2 Jun 1888 to 1 Jun 1889, which encompasses the given date.

census-us-1910-ps-la-orleans-203-23a:

Reference Detail: Lines 30-41, dwelling 493, family 539

Comment Detail: Source includes age (21) and location (Louisiana [, USA]). Using her age and the official census date of 15 Apr 1910 gives a birth date range from 16 Apr 1888 to 15 Apr 1889.

census-us-1920-ps-la-orleans-229-24a:

Reference Detail: Line 47, dwelling 477

Comment Detail: Source includes age (31) and location (Louisiana). Using her age and the official census date of 1 Jan 1920 gives a birth date range from 2 Jan 1888 to 1 Jan 1889.

marker-davis-baptiste-joseph-1936-1951:

Comment Detail: Source includes year (⟨conflict⟩). See research notes for conflict details.

Death Details

marker-davis-baptiste-joseph-1936-1951:

Comment Detail: Source includes year (1936).

Father Details

census-us-1900-ps-la-orleans-116-19a:

Reference Detail: Lines 8-12, dwelling 392

Comment Detail: Source identifies Ellen Baptist as a daughter of Henry Baptist. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.

Mother Details

census-us-1900-ps-la-orleans-116-19a:

Reference Detail: Lines 8-12, dwelling 392

Comment Detail: Source implies Ellen Baptist is a daughter of Elizabeth Baptist. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.

census-us-1910-ps-la-orleans-203-23a:

Reference Detail: Lines 30-41, dwelling 493, family 539

Comment Detail: Source identifies Ellen Baptiste as a daughter of Lizie Baptiste. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.

Marriage Details

census-us-1920-ps-la-orleans-229-24a:

Reference Detail: Line 46-47, dwelling 477

Comment Detail: Source identifies Ellen [Davis] as the wife of John Davis.

military-draftreg-john-davis-1918:

Comment Detail: Source identifies Elein Batiste Davis as the wife of John C. Davis.

Miscellaneous Facts Details “Attributes”

census-us-1910-ps-la-orleans-203-23a:

Reference Detail: Lines 30-41, dwelling 493, family 539

Comment Detail: Source includes official census date (April 15, 1910) and residence location (City of New Orleans, Orleans County[Parish], Louisiana State [, USA]).

military-draftreg-john-davis-1918:

Comment Detail: Source includes registration date (Sept. 12 - 1918) and residence location (N.O.[New Orleans], La)

census-us-1920-ps-la-orleans-229-24a:

Reference Detail: Line 47, dwelling 477

Comment Detail: Source includes census date (1 Jan 1920), occupation (Cook), and industry (Private family).

census-us-1920-ps-la-orleans-229-24a:

Reference Detail: Line 47, dwelling 477

Comment Detail: Source includes census date (1 Jan 1920), and location (New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana).

Research Notes Details

census-us-1900-ps-la-orleans-116-19a:

Reference Detail: Lines 8-12, dwelling 392

census-us-1920-ps-la-orleans-229-24a:

Reference Detail: Lines 46-50, dwelling 477 (see also page 24B)

census-us-1920-ps-la-orleans-229-24b:

Reference Detail: Lines 51-52, dwelling 477 (see also page 24B)

marker-davis-baptiste-joseph-1936-1951:

(no additional information)

military-draftreg-john-davis-1918:

(no additional information)