Person:Abraham Davis (14)

Watchers
Abraham "Abe" Davis
d.Bef 1968
  • HAbraham "Abe" Davis1896 - Bef 1968
  • WGoldie Cohen1898 - 1991
m. 29 Oct 1916
  1. Herman Davis, Delicatessan Professional1917 - 2008
  2. Doris Davis1922 - 1999
Facts and Events
Name Abraham "Abe" Davis
Gender Male
Birth? 14 Sep 1896 Leeds Rural, West Riding of Yorkshire, England[1920 Census]
Marriage 29 Oct 1916 Chicago, Cook County, Illinoisto Goldie Cohen
Death? Bef 1968
References
  1.   United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T625).

    1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Name: Abe Davis
    Age: 24
    Birth Year: abt 1896
    Birthplace: England
    Home in 1920: Chicago Ward 34, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
    Street: St Louis Ave
    House Number: 1508
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Immigration Year: 1916
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Goldie Davis
    Father's Birthplace: England
    Mother's Birthplace: England
    Native Tongue: English
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Occupation: Tailor
    Industry: Cutter Tailoring
    Employment Field: Wage or Salary
    Home Owned or Rented: Rent
    Naturalization Status: Papers Submitted
    Attended School: No
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Household Members: Name Age
    Abe Davis 24
    Goldie Davis 22
    Herman Davis 2 [2 4/12]
    John Davis 23 [Brother]

  2.   United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T626).

    1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Name: Abe Davis
    Birth Year: abt 1896
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: England
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1930: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Street address: Central Pk Ave
    Ward of City: 24
    Block: 197
    House Number in Cities or Towns: 1869
    Dwelling Number: 146
    Family Number: 248
    Home Owned or Rented: Rented
    Home Value: 60
    Radio Set: No
    Lives on Farm: No
    Age at First Marriage: 20
    Attended School: No
    Able to Read and Write: Yes
    Father's Birthplace: England
    Mother's Birthplace: England
    Language Spoken: English
    Immigration Year: 1915
    Naturalization: Naturalized
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Occupation: Electrician
    Industry: Shop
    Class of Worker: Working on own account
    Employment: Yes
    Household Members: Name Age
    Abe Davis 34
    Goldie Davis 31
    Herma[n] Davis 12
    Doris Davis 7

  3.   United States. Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. (Washington, D.C.: National Archives Microfilm Publication M1509, 1987-1988).

    Name: Abe Davis
    City: Chicago
    County: Cook
    State: Illinois
    Birthplace: England
    Birth Date: 14 Sep 1896
    Race: White
    Draft Board: 41

    Image:Abe Davis WWI Draft Registration Card.gif

  4.   National Archives and Records Administration. New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957. (Washington, D. C.: National Archives and Records Administration).

    Name: Abraham Davis
    Arrival Date: 7 Nov 1915
    Birth Date: abt 1894
    Birth Location: England
    Birth Location Other: Leeds
    Age: 21
    Gender: Male
    Ethnicity/ Nationality: Hebrew
    Port of Departure: Liverpool, England
    Port of Arrival: New York, New York
    Ship Name: Cymric

    Image:Abraham Davis Ship Passenger List 1915.gif