Eleventh Generation


11995. Phillip Sheridan DAVIS455 was born on 30 November 1883 in New Avon Township, Redwood, Minnesota.455

He appeared on the Minnesota State census on 1 May 1885 in New Avon Township, Redwood, Minnesota Age 1, born Minnesota, living with parents. Name on census: Philip Davis.

He appeared on the Minnesota State census on 22 June 1895 in New Avon Township, Redwood, Minnesota Age 11, born Minnesota, living with parents. Name on census: Philip Davis.

Phillip appeared in the census on 5 June 1900 in New Avon Township, Redwood, Minnesota. Age 16, born Dec 1883 Minnesota, father born Ohio, mother Maine, living with parents. He was working as a farmer. Name on census: Philip Davis.

He appeared on the Minnesota State census on 21 June 1905 in Morgan, Redwood, Minnesota Age 21, born Minnesota, father born Ohio, mother Maine. He was single, working as a farm laborer, and living with his parents. Name on census: Philap S. Davis.

He appeared in the census on 4 May 1910 in New Avon Township, Redwood, Minnesota. Age 26, born Minnesota, father born Ohio, mother Maine. He was single, working as a farm laborer on the home farm, and living with his parents. Name on census: Philip S. Davis.

Phillip registered for the World War I draft on 12 September 1918 in Redwood Falls, Redwood, Minnesota455 He was age 35, born 1 Dec 1883. He was a farmer and his nearest relative was Mrs. Myrtle Davis. He stated that his hand was crippled. His name was written [and signed] Phil Sherdian Davis.

He appeared in the census on 14 February 1920 in New Avon Township, Redwood, Minnesota. Age 36, born Minnesota, father born New York, mother Maine. He was a farmer and his household included his wife Myrtle, 39. His brother Orin, 30, and niece Blanche Loper, 11, were living with them. Name on census: Phil S. Davis.

He appeared in the census on 3 April 1930 in New Avon Township, Redwood, Minnesota. Age 46, born Minnesota, parents born New York. He was a farmer and a widower. His household included his servant Arthur Haack, 18. Name on census: Phill Davis.

Phillip appeared in the census on 9 April 1940 in New Avon Township, Redwood, Minnesota. Age 56, born Minnesota. He was a farmer and his household included his wife Clara, 29, and daughter Delores A., 4. His brother Benjamin, 62, was living with them. Name on census: Philip Davis.

He died on 20 June 1968 at the age of 84 in Wabasso, Redwood, Minnesota.455

Phillip Sheridan DAVIS and Myrtle Adelaide LOPER were married before 1918.455

Myrtle Adelaide LOPER455 was born in 1881 in Wisconsin.455

She appeared in the census on 14 February 1920 in New Avon Township, Redwood, Minnesota. Age 39, born Wisconsin, father born New York, mother Wisconsin. She was living with husband Phil. Name on census: Myrtle Davis.

She died on 1 April 1924 at the age of 43 in New Avon Township, Redwood, Minnesota.455

Phillip Sheridan DAVIS and Clara Elizabeth TUPECK were married on 20 November 1934 in Redwood County, Minnesota.455

Clara Elizabeth TUPECK455, daughter of Eric TUPECK and Anna (Mahauk) KRUEGER, was born on 1 July 1910 in Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota.455

She appeared in the census on 9 April 1940 in New Avon Township, Redwood, Minnesota. Age 29, born Minnesota. She was living with husband Philip and daughter Delores. Name on census: Clara Davis.

She died on 21 April 2001 at the age of 90 in Redwood Falls, Redwood, Minnesota.455

Her obituary was published on 5 December 2003 in the Journal in New Ulm, Brown, Minnesota.

Clara E. Davis, 90, of Redwood Falls and formerly of Wabasso, died Saturday, April 21, 2001, at Wood Dale Nursing Home, Redwood Falls.

A memorial service will be 10 a.m., Aug. 18, 2001, at Redwood Valley Funeral Home.

Visitation will be at the funeral home, one hour prior to the service.

She is survived by children and their spouses, Delores and Robert Van Kuelen of Bettendorf, Iowa, Donna Texas, and George and Earlene Davis of Wabasso; seven grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild; brother, Sam Krueger of California; and stepsister, Dorothy Ellefson of Pipestone.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; several brothers and stepsisters; grandson, Charles; and great-granddaughter, Jamie.

She was born July 1, 1910, in St. Paul to Eric Tupeck and Anna (Mahauk) Krueger. She attended country school. She married Phillip S. Davis on Nov. 20, 1934. They farmed in New Avon Township, Redwood County. Minnesota, until 1974 when they moved to Wabasso. She lived in Sauk Centre before returning to Wabasso. She had been a resident of Wood Dale Nursing Home for the past three years. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church and its Ladies Aid.

Phillip Sheridan DAVIS-66673 and Clara Elizabeth TUPECK-66804 had the following children:

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Delores Ann DAVIS (private).
Last Updated: 12 March 2013