Velma Eastle Davis

1906 - 1956  (50 years)

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  Obituary-ELLISON Velma

  
  

• Name	Velma Eastle Davis  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Birth	13 May 1906	Arkansas, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1910	Redland, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA   [2]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
  Census	1920	Redland, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA   [3]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
  Census	1940	Caddo, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA   [1]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
  Census	1950	Durant, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA   [6]
  	Relation to Head: Wife; Marital Status: Married to Oscar Ellison
  Death	20 Aug 1956	Durant, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA   [4, 7]
  Obituary	21 Aug 1956	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA   [7, 8]
  	Mrs Velma Eastle Davis Ellison Obituary • The Daily Oklahoman • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma • 21 Aug 1956, Tue • Page 52
  		Obituary-ELLISON Velma
  Burial	Highland Cemetery, Durant, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA   [4]
  Person ID	I13722	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2023

  
  

  Father	William Sherman 'Buck' Davis,   b. 13 Aug 1865, Fair Grove, Greene, Missouri, USA d. 29 Aug 1956, Durant, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA (Age 91 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mary Arizona Robertson,   b. 25 Sep 1874, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri, USA d. 24 Jan 1955, Durant, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA (Age 80 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	22 Jul 1888	Forsyth, Taney, Missouri, USA   [9]
  Family ID	F9945	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Rev William Lester Adams
  Children	1. William Lester 'Junior' Adams,   b. 2 Jul 1922, Redland, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA d. 14 Apr 1990, Bonham, Fannin, Texas, USA (Age 67 years)  [natural]
  Family ID	F13624	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2023

  
  

  Family 2	Oscar James Ellison,   b. 16 Apr 1909, Savoy, Fannin, Texas, USA
  Marriage	24 May 1935	Bryan County, Oklahoma, USA   [5]
  Divorce Filed	Jul 1942	Bryan County, Oklahoma, USA   [10]
  	Eastle sued for divorce on the grounds of cruelty
  		News-ELLISON Eastle and Oscar (Divorce Notice)
  Family ID	F1300	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2023

  
  

  Children	1. William Lester 'Junior' Adams,   b. 2 Jul 1922, Redland, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA d. 14 Apr 1990, Bonham, Fannin, Texas, USA (Age 67 years)  [natural]
  Family ID	F13634	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2023

  
  

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  Birth - 13 May 1906 - Arkansas, USA Census - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter - 1910 - Redland, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA Census - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter - 1920 - Redland, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA Marriage - 24 May 1935 - Bryan County, Oklahoma, USA Census - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife - 1940 - Caddo, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA Divorce Filed - Eastle sued for divorce on the grounds of cruelty - Jul 1942 - Bryan County, Oklahoma, USA Census - Relation to Head: Wife; Marital Status: Married to Oscar Ellison - 1950 - Durant, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA Death - 20 Aug 1956 - Durant, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA Obituary - Mrs Velma Eastle Davis Ellison Obituary • The Daily Oklahoman • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma • 21 Aug 1956, Tue • Page 52 - 21 Aug 1956 - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  [S27] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Caddo, Bryan, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3278; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 7-15. 1940 United States Federal Census [S15] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Redland, Sequoyah, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1272; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0207; FHL microfilm: 1375285. 1910 United States Federal Census [S30] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Redland, Sequoyah, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1488; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 161; Image: 425. 1920 United States Federal Census [S34] Ancestry.com, Find a Grave, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). [S1067] Ancestry.com, Oklahoma, County Marriage Records, 1890-1995, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;). Oklahoma, County Marriage Records, 1890-1995 [S1] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Durant, Bryan, Oklah. 1950 United States Federal Census [S3349] Obituary of Velma Ellison - Oklahoma City Daily Oklahoman - 1956, (Name: The Daily Oklahoman; Location: Oklahoma City OK; Date: 21 Aug 1956;), Mrs Velma Eastle Davis Ellison Obituary. Funeral for Mrs Velma Estelle Ellison, 50, a resident of Bryan county 30 years who died here Saturday, was Monday in the Gus Pool and Son chapel. Mrs. Ellison was born in Leadville AR. She was a member of the Pentieostal Holiness church. Survivors include one son, William Adam, Durant; three brothers, Otis Davis, Texarkana TX, and Alfred and George Davis, of Davis; six sisters, Mrs Lola Plank, Muldrow, Cloie Rush, Bokchito, Laura Burgess, Vernon TX, Edna Childress, Haskell TX, Mrs Jewel McClusky, Hondro NM, Mrs C Collier, Poteau, and five grandchildren. • The Daily Oklahoman • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma • 21 Aug 1956, Tue • Page 52 https://www.newspapers.com/image/449554215/?article=9425cfcc-0a7a-42dd-9505-e4f51ad36af1&focus=0.015439122,0.5788567,0.14158814,0.68642265&xid=3355 Obituary-ELLISON Velma [S3350] Newspapers.com - The Daily Oklahoman - 1956-08-21 - Page 52, (Name: The Daily Oklahoman; Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Date: 1956-08-21;), 1956-08-21. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108491551/the-daily-oklahoman/?xid=637 Obituary-ELLISON Velma [S16] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas; Roll: 51; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1240051. 1900 United States Federal Census [S3352] Divorce Filed for Eastle and Oscar Ellison - The Bennington Journal - 31 Jul 1942, (Name: The Bennington Journal; Location: Bennington OK; Date: 31 Jul 1942;), PUBLICATION NOTICE IN THE DISTRICT COURT. State of Oklahoma, County of Bryan. - ss: Eastle Ellison, Plaintiff, vs. Oscar Ellison, Defendent No.14479 • The defendant Oscar Ellison is hereby notified that he has been sued by the plaintiff Eastle Ellison for divorce on grounds of cruelty and must answer the petition filed by the plantiff, Eastle Ellison • The Bennington Journal • Bennington, Oklahoma • 31 Jul 1942, Fri • Page 4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108489948/the-bennington-journal/?xid=637 News-ELLISON Eastle and Oscar (Divorce Notice)