Source Citations for John C. "Mike" Davis III
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Source Citations
census-us-1940-ps-la-orleans-317-1b: 1940 U.S. Census, population schedule, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, enumeration district 36-317, sheet 1B; 1940 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 4 Oct 2023), “⟩ Louisiana ⟩ Orleans ⟩ New Orleans ⟩ 36-317”, image 2; citing “Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA microfilm publication T627, roll 1430 (of 4643), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”
obituary-bobry-davis-2006: Obituary for Bobry “Bobby” Cade Davis (2006); “Today’s Obituaries / Bobry ‘Bobby’ Cade Davis,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 24 Nov 2023), “⟩ United States ⟩ Texas ⟩ Fort Worth ⟩ Fort Worth Star-Telegram ⟩ 2006 ⟩ November ⟩ Nov 25 2006, Sat ⟩ Main Edition ⟩ Page A8”, column 4; citing “Star-Telegram (Fort Worth, Texas), 25 Nov 2006 (Saturday), page 8B, column 4” [The ordering of pages on Newspapers.com is non-linear.]
obituary-john-davis-2008: Obituary for John C. “Mike” Davis III (2008); privately held
periodical-funeral-notice-john-davis-1986: “Funeral Notices / John Crumber Davis Jr.,” notice; Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 5 Oct 2023), “⟩ United States ⟩ Washington ⟩ Bremerton ⟩ Kitsap Sun ⟩ 1986 ⟩ September ⟩ Sep 24 1986, Wed ⟩ Page 16”, column 5; citing “The Sun (Kitsap, North Mason, and Jefferson Counties, Washington), 24 Sep 1986 (Wednesday), page C2, column 5”
periodical-funeral-notice-vernida-davis-1987: “Funeral Notices / Davis, Vernida,” notice; Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 5 Oct 2023), “⟩ United States ⟩ Washington ⟩ Bremerton ⟩ Kitsap Sun ⟩ 1987 ⟩ November ⟩ Nov 14 1987, Sat ⟩ Page 5”, column 8; citing “The Sun (Kitsap, North Mason, and Jefferson Counties, Washington), 14 Nov 1987 (Saturday), page A5, column 8”
Source Reference Details
Name Details
census-us-1940-ps-la-orleans-317-1b:
Reference Detail: Lines 71, household 14
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Davis, John III [3rd]).
obituary-bobry-davis-2006:
Comment Detail: Source includes name (John "Mike" Davis).
obituary-john-davis-2008:
Comment Detail: Source includes name (John C. "Mike" Davis III).
periodical-funeral-notice-vernida-davis-1987:
Comment Detail: Source includes name (John C. Davis III).
periodical-funeral-notice-john-davis-1986:
Comment Detail: Source includes name (John C. III [Davis]).
Birth Details
census-us-1940-ps-la-orleans-317-1b:
Reference Detail: Lines 71, household 14
Comment Detail: Source includes age (7) and location (Louisiana). Using his age and the official census date of 1 Apr 1940 gives a birth date range from 2 Apr 1932 to 1 Apr 1933.
obituary-john-davis-2008:
Comment Detail: Source includes date (July 4, 1932) and location (New Orleans, Louisiana [, USA]).
Death Details
obituary-john-davis-2008:
Comment Detail: Source includes date (May 19, 2008) and location ("University of New Orleans Hospital" [in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA]).
Father Details
obituary-john-davis-2008:
Comment Detail: Source identifies John C. "Mike" Davis III as a biological son of John C. Davis II.
periodical-funeral-notice-john-davis-1986:
Comment Detail: Source identifies John Crumber Davis, Jr. as the father of John C. [Davis] III.
Mother Details
periodical-funeral-notice-vernida-davis-1987:
Comment Detail: Source identifies Vernida Davis as the mother of John C. Davis III.
Marriage Details
obituary-bobry-davis-2006:
Comment Detail: Source identifies John "Mike" Davis as the spouse of Bobry "Bobby" Cade Davis.
obituary-john-davis-2008:
Comment Detail: Source identifies Bobry C. Davis is identfied as the wife of John C. "Mike" Davis III.
Miscellaneous Facts Details “Events”
obituary-john-davis-2008:
Comment Detail: Source includes branch (United States Army). The year is estimated from his estimated entry into college and finishing a 4-year degree.
obituary-john-davis-2008:
Comment Detail: Source includes minimum years in the U.S.Army ("over twenty years"). The date is estimated from his estimated entry into the U.S. Army and and this value, persuming it means 22 years.
obituary-john-davis-2008:
Comment Detail: Source includes employer name (Exxon Oil Company). The date is estimated following his discharge from the U.S. Army.
Miscellaneous Facts Details “Attributes”
census-us-1940-ps-la-orleans-317-1b:
Reference Detail: Line 71, household 14
Comment Detail: Source includes historical date (1 Apr 1935) and notes the individual was living in the same location as on the census date (New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana).
census-us-1940-ps-la-orleans-317-1b:
Reference Detail: Line 70, household 14
Comment Detail: Source includes official census date (1 Apr 1940) and location (New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana).
obituary-john-davis-2008:
Comment Detail: Source includes school name (Xavier University) and assumed entry year of 1950, based on his age. This is presumably the Xavier University that is located in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. The source doesn't includes attendance years or an explicit statement of graduation.
obituary-john-davis-2008:
Comment Detail: Source includes occupation (technician). The date is estimated following his discharge from the U.S. Army.
periodical-funeral-notice-john-davis-1986:
Comment Detail: Source includes date of notice (24 Sep 1986) and location (Seattle [, Washington]).
periodical-funeral-notice-vernida-davis-1987:
Comment Detail: Source includes date of story (14 Nov 1987) and location (New Orleans, Louisiana).
General Notes Details
obituary-john-davis-2008:
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Research Notes Details
census-us-1940-ps-la-orleans-317-1b:
Reference Detail: Lines 66,71, household 14
obituary-john-davis-2008:
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periodical-funeral-notice-john-davis-1986:
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