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Amanda Elizabeth Davison
3/13/1878 - 12/24/1916
Amanda Elizabeth Davison was born on March 13, 1878 in Geneva County, Alabama and died on December 24, 1916 in Geneva County, Alabama. She lived to be 38 years old.

She was called 'Eliza'.
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Census6/11/1900 Cowarts AL ( Henry County) 22 yrs old 
#151 -Allen T. Davis (31 - March 1869), Amanda L. Davis (22 - March 1978), Albert E. Davis (5 - Feb. 1985), Arthur D. Davis (3 - Feb. 1897), Samuel R. Davis (11mo.- June 1899)& border - George W. Knight (24 - Jan. 1876). All were born in AL. Allen's parents in AL, Amanda's in GA. Allen is a RR Seelion Froman. Allen and Amanda have been married 6 years and have three children.  
Census1/1/1910 Fadette AL (Geneva County) 31 yrs old 
#94 -Allen T Davis (41), Lize Davis (32), Ernest Davis (15), Arthor Davis (13), Samfort Davis (11), Jewel M. Davis (8), Corre L. Davis (6), Bobie Davis (2), Marry L. Davis (1 2mo.) Allen was born in AL, his parents in GA. All others were born in AL, as were thier parents. Allen and Lize have been married 16 years, they have 7 children all are living. Allen is a farmer, Ernest, Arthor, Samfort, & Jewel are farm laborers. 

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1 1879 Edison invents the electric light bulb.
11 1889 The first calculating machine is invented and uses punch cards
17 1895 Wireless telegraph and the "antenna" are invented but it covers a very short distance.
19 1897 First ship to shore message is sent using an improved form of wireless telegraph
22 1900 The cause of yellow fever is discovered. It is proven that the fever is spread by mosquitoes. This rallies an effort to provide better mosquito control.
22 1900 Freud publishes his book "The Interpretation of Dreams"
23 1901 First transatlantic wireless telegraph is sent.
24 1902 The first Tyrannosaurus Rex fossil is discovered.
25 1903 Wright Brothers complete the first successful flight with an airplane at Kitty Hawk
26 1904 The first vacuum tube diode is invented by Fleming
28 1906 Electrons are discovered by Thomson
28 1906 The triode vacuum tube is invented
28 1906 Kellogg sells the first box of Corn Flakes
34 1912 The unsinkable Titanic sinks on its first trip to New York drowning 1,513 people.
35 1913 Ford builds the first assembly line into his automobile production plant
36 1914 The first traffic lights (which is only red or green) are put up in America; Construction of the Panama Canal is completed
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4 1882 NEWS HEADLINES: Edison creates the first large power station in New York City, making it the first place in America to have electricity.
7 1885 NEWS HEADLINES: Eastman invents the box camera. For the first time photography becomes affordable for the average citizen.
30 1908 NEWS HEADLINES: Henry Ford produces the first Model T automobile
34 1912 White residents of Forsyth County, GA, drive the black population out.
35 1913 NEWS HEADLINES: Edison invents motion pictures
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31 1909 The National Association for Advancement of Colored People is formed (NAACP)
32 1910 Boy Scout and Girl Scout Organizations are introduced in America and the concept of a "week end" meaning time off from regular work begins to take root. The British Empire covers 1/5th of the world land area.
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31 1909 The "Piltdown Man" hoax -- a fake archeological discovery announced by dishonest scientists who wanted to "prove" that human beings had evolved in Europe
36 1914 World War I - Following the crisis touched off by the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria in Sarajevo, Germany declared war on Russia and additional countries joined the war within several days.


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Allen Davis
Born on March 26, 1869 and died on December 24, 1943
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The Children of Amanda Elizabeth Davison

Ernest Albert Davis
Born somewhere in Alabama on February 11, 1894 and died in Slocomb, Geneva County, Alabama on December 21, 1982. He was 88 years old.

He married Laura Peel
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Laura Madge Davis...
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Arthur D. Davis
Born somewhere in Alabama about 1896 and died in Bonifay, Florida about 1970. He was about 74 years old.

He married Ora McAllister.
Children:
James A. Davis
Mack Davis(1/24/1929)
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Jewel M. Davis
Born in Slocomb, Geneva County, Alabama on May 1, 1902 and died in Slocomb, Geneva County, Alabama on May 6, 1932. She was 30 years old.

She married Oscar Cochran.
Children: David Roscoe Cochran (1926-1974)...
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Cora Lee Davis
Born somewhere in Alabama about 1904 and died somewhere in Alabama about 1980. She was about 76 years old.

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Mary L. Davis
Born somewhere in Alabama about 1908 and died somewhere in Alabama about 1980. She was about 72 years old.

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Bobbie P. Davis
Born somewhere in Alabama about 1908 and died somewhere in Alabama about 1980. He was about 72 years old.

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O'Neal Beall Davis
Born somewhere in Alabama on November 25, 1910 and died in Eufaula, Barbour County, Alabama on March 26, 1972. He was 61 years old.

He married Valeria Pauline Crutchfield (1915- )
Children
Jimmy Franklin Davis (1940-1974)...
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Garfield G. Davis
Born in Slocomb, Geneva County, Alabama on August 8, 1912 and died in Polk County, Florida on April 15, 1933. He was 20 years old.

He married Carmie Horne (1914 -2004).
Children
Glenda Davis Maxwell
Elaine Davis Fogg
Durwood Davis ...
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