Dr. James Monroe Davis

   Cause of his death was Tuberculosis of the lungs.

  General Notes:

See general notes on his father for 1850, 1860, and 1870 census facts.

The 1880 Federal Census for Darvills District, Dinwiddie Co., Virginia, District 81, page 137A, dated June 15, 1880 records James M. (31 - VA/VA/VA) and Rosa (25 - VA/VA/VA) Davis with their son Willie Davis (1). James is a Physician.

See general notes on his son, Gordon, for 1900 & 1910 census facts.

Directory of Deceased American Physicians, 1804-1929
Name: James M. Davis
Birth Date: 28 May 1848
Birth Place: Westboro, VA
Death Date: 21 Jun 1919
Death Place: Westboro, VA
Type Practice: Allopath
Practice Specialities: Blackstone, VA, 1869, Westboro, VA, 1909
Practice Dates Places: Blackstone, VA, 1869, Westboro, VA, 1909
Medical School: Medical College of Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond; Hampden-Sidney Coll. Med. Dept., 1869, (G)
Education: Common school, Winfield Academy
Death Notice Info: Feb 11, 1921

From www.findagrave.com
Name: James Monroe Davis
Birth Date: 1848
Death Date: 1919
Disinterment from the Davis Family Cemetery, Dinwiddie County during the 1941-42 expansion of Fort Pickett.
Cemetery: Butterwood Cemetery, Darvills, Dinwiddie Co., VA
Spouse: Rosa Davis (1857 - 1899)
Children: Finnie Meed Davis Powell, Landon Leslie Davis, Monroe Ross Davis, Capt (WWII) Kelley King Davis [Kelley King Davis, M.D., Capt US Army Air Corps, World War II]

  Medical Notes:

Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014
Name: Dr James Monroe Davis (widowed)
Residence: Darvills, Dinwiddie Co., VA
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age at Death: 71 yrs 0 mths 23 dys
Birth Date: 28 May 1848 in Dinwiddie Co., VA
Death Date: 21 Jun 1919
Death Place: Darvills, Dinwiddie, Virginia
Burial: June 23, 1919 at home
Registration Date: 23 Jun 1919
Father: James William Davis
Mother: Ann Rebecca Tucker
Spouse: Rosa King
Informant: The family per B. J. D. of Blackstone

James married Rosa J. King on 31 Oct 1877 in Brunswick Co., VA. (Rosa J. King was born in 1857 in Brunswick Co., VA, died in 1899 in Dinwiddie Co., Virginia and was buried in Butterwood Cemetery, Darvills, Dinwiddie Co., VA.)

  Marriage Notes:

Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940
Name: James M. Davis
Gender: Male
Age: 29
Birth Date: 1848
Birth Place: Dinwiddie Co.
Marriage Date: 31 Oct 1877
Marriage Place: Brunswick, Virginia
Father: James W. Davis
Mother: Ann
Spouse: Rosa J. King
Gender: Female
Age: 23
Birth Date: 1854
Birth Place: Brunswick Co.
Father: John W. King
Mother: Susan Co.
FHL Film Number: 30660