Mary Davis (1868–1910)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1868
- Died
- 1910
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Mary Davis born? 1868.
When did Mary Davis die? 1910.
Life story
Mary Davis (1868–1910) was born in 1868, and died in 1910, at about age 42. A cemetery record documents Mary's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Mary's life.
Ancestry
Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.
Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.
Find Mary’s records
The world Mary lived through
1869 · age 1 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1876 · age 8 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1892 · age 24 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1900 · age 32 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1906 · age 38 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
Questions about Mary Davis
When was Mary Davis born?
Mary Davis was born in 1868.
When did Mary Davis die?
Mary Davis died in 1910.
How old was Mary Davis at the time of death?
Mary Davis was about 42 years old.
Where is Mary Davis buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Mary's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Mary Davis was born?
Andrew Johnson was president of the United States when Mary was born.
Who was president when Mary Davis died?
William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Mary died.
What major events happened during Mary Davis's lifetime?
During Mary's lifetime: the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 1); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 8); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 24); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 32); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 38).
Which U.S. censuses would include Mary Davis?
Federal censuses taken during Mary's lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
How many people named Mary Davis are on AncestryData?
2 people named Mary Davis are listed on AncestryData. Compare their birth and death years to find the right one.
Census years to search
Life events
Birth
1868
Death
1910
Burial
Add details
Add a name
Is this information correct?
By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.
More records
Ancestry
Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.
Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.
Explore Related Family History
- Explore Davis family records
Compare people with this surname. A shared surname does not establish a family relationship.
- Research cemetery records and inscriptions
This record includes a burial event. Explore the existing guide to cemetery documentation and transcriptions.
- Compare records and test a family-history match
Use dates, places and independent sources to distinguish people with similar names.
Cite this record
AncestryData, "Mary Davis (1868–1910)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/mary-davis-1868-1910-925b665a/, accessed 2026-11-15.
https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/mary-davis-1868-1910-925b665a/
Sources
Other Mary Davis records
Born 1844
Died 1914
Born 1872
Died 1893
Born 1874
Died 1941
Born 1888
Died 1957
Born 1939
Died 1992
Ancestry
Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.
Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.
Ancestry
AncestryDNA® with Traits
Ethnicity estimate, DNA matches and personal traits.