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Bette Davis

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Bette Davis

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    Calvin Harlow Davis

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    • Great-grandfather of Bette Davis — 4th Generation
    • Ahnentafel No:
    • Birth Date:
    • 9 Jul 1827 
    • Birth Location:
    • Canterbury, Merrimack, New Hampshire 
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    • Death Date:
    • 25 Jul 1876 
    • Death Location:
    • Aiken County, South Carolina 
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    • Marriage Date:
    • 12 Aug 1851 
    • Marriage Location:
    • Meredith, Belknap, New Hampshire 
    • Notes: 
    • Calvin H. Davis appears to have met his bride in Whitestown, New York, where they can both be found living at a school where Calvin is listed as a teacher in the 1850 federal census.

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  • Sources for Calvin Harlow Davis

    • 1 Federal Census, ME, Kennebec County, 1860, Waterville, Image 53 of 112.
    • 2 Federal Census, NY, Oneida County, 1850, Whitestown, Image 67 of 164.
    • 3 Federal Census, ME, Kennebec County, 1870, Waterville, p. 22, Image 22 of 124.
    • 6 Lyford, James Otis, History of the Town of Canterbury, New Hampshire, 1727-1912, Vol. 2, Concord, New Hampshire: The Rumford Press (1912), 99-100.
    • 7 Whittemore, Rev. Edwin Carey, ed., The Centennial History of Waterville, Kennebec County, Maine, Waterville: Executive Committee of the Centennial Celebration (1902), 131.