Samuel Taylor Davis1,2

M, b. 20 August 1861, d. 13 February 1940
     Samuel Taylor Davis was born 20 August 1861 in Jacksonville, Jackson County, Oregon.2,1 He married Clarissa Isabel Baird, daughter of Carroll Baird and Sarepta Abigail Taylor, on 17 May 1885 in Ola, Gem County, Idaho..3,4
The census of 1 June 1900 enumerated on 4 June 1900 in Idaho City Precinct, Idaho City, Boise County, Idaho, listed the following:
Samuel T. Davis, 38-year-old male head of household, a general merchant, married 15 years; b:Oregon fb:Mississippi mb:Ohio.5
Clara I. "Davis", 38-year-old wife, married 15 years with 4 children of whom 3 were still living; b:Oregon fb:Arkansas mb:Iowa.5
Robert C. "Davis", 13-year-old son; b:Idaho fb:Oregon mb:Oregon.5
Varina F. "Davis", 10-year-old daughter; b:Idaho fb:Oregon mb:Oregon.5
Ralph J. "Davis", 1-year-old son; b:Idaho fb:Oregon mb:Oregon.5

The census of 15 April 1910 enumerated on 20 April 1910 in Precinct 11 at 1208 Franklin Street, Boise, Ada County, Idaho, listed the following:
Samuel T. Davis, 48-year-old male head of household, a retail hardware merchant, married 1 time for 24 years; b:Oregon fb:Mississippi mb:Ohio.6
Clara I. "Davis", 47-year-old wife, married 1 time for 24 years with 4 children of whom 3 were still living; b:Oregon fb:Arkansas mb:Iowa.6
Robert C. "Davis", 22-year-old son, a hardware store salesman; b:Idaho fb:Oregon mb:Oregon.6
Varina F. "Davis", 20-year-old daughter; b:Idaho fb:Oregon mb:Oregon.6
Ralph J. "Davis", 11-year-old son; b:Idaho fb:Oregon mb:Oregon.6

The census of 1 January 1920 enumerated on 6 January 1920 in Boise, Ada County, Idaho, listed the following:
Samuel Davis, 59-year-old head of household, a hardware store proprietor; b:Oregon fb:Kentucky mb:Ohio.2
Clara "Davis", 58-year-old wife; b:Oregon fb:Arkansas mb:Iowa.2
Verina Stolle, 28-year-old daughter; b:Idaho fb:Oregon mb:Oregon.2
Ralph "Stolle", 20-year-old son(-in-law); b:Idaho fb:Oregon mb:Oregon.2
Frances "Stolle", 3-year-old granddaughter; b:Idaho fb:Idaho mb:Idaho.2

The census of 1 April 1930 enumerated on 11 April 1930 in Boise, Ada County, Idaho, listed the following:
Samuel T. Davis, 69-year-old male head of household, a general hardware manager, married first at the age of 23; b:Oregon fb:Kentucky mb:Ohio.7
Clara "Davis", 69-year-old wife, married first at the age of 23; b:Oregon fb:Missouri mb:Iowa.7
Varina Stolle, 40-year-old widowed daughter, a general hardware clerk; b:Idaho fb:Oregon mb:Oregon.7
Francis "Stolle", 13-year-old grand daughter; b:Idaho fb:Idaho mb:Idaho.7
Samuel Taylor Davis died on 13 February 1940 in Boise, Ada County, Idaho.1

Children of Samuel Taylor Davis and Clarissa Isabel Baird

Citations

  1. [S2237] Susan Gillberg Research.
  2. [S1906] 1920 U.S. Census, Ada County, Idaho, ED 6 Sh 04B line 70 dwelling 90 family 100.
  3. [S182] A Baird Family in America by Josie and Delila Baird.
  4. [S858] Research of Mary K. Sullivan.
  5. [S1049] 1900 U.S. Census, Boise County, Idaho, ED 30 Sh 02 B line 66 dwelling 55 family 57 page 175 B.
  6. [S3955] 1910 U.S. Census, Ada County, Idaho, ED 11 Sh 08 A line 41 dwelling 144 family 157 page 195 A.
  7. [S4041] 1930 U.S. Census, Ada County, Idaho, ED 11 Sh 10 B line 81 dwelling 251 family 276 page 128 B.
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