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Alta Melvira Hancock


Birth18 June 1841Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Alta Melvira Hancock Davis (1840-1927), memorial #12876938.

    Utah Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics, Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives Research Center, 2009), database with images, FamilySearch.org, Alta Handcock Davis, 18 May 1927; citing Payson, Utah, Utah, United States, certificate 198, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 2259757.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Alta Melvira Hancock, ID: KWN2-ZV6.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for Alta Hancock, folder "Schedules, 1847 January-February" (#26), image 3, line 10.
Death8 May 1927Payson, Utah, Utah, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Alta Melvira Hancock Davis (1840-1927), memorial #12876938.

    Utah Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics, Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives Research Center, 2009), database with images, FamilySearch.org, Alta Handcock Davis, 18 May 1927; citing Payson, Utah, Utah, United States, certificate 198, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 2259757.
Burial11 May 1927Payson Cemetery, Payson, Utah, Utah, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Alta Melvira Hancock Davis (1840-1927), memorial #12876938.

    Utah Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics, Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives Research Center, 2009), database with images, FamilySearch.org, Alta Handcock Davis, 18 May 1927; citing Payson, Utah, Utah, United States, certificate 198, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 2259757.
FatherSolomon Hancock
MotherPhoebe Adams
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   • Jonathan Gleason Davis
Married28 June 1858Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Jonathan Gleason Davis and Alta Melvira Hancock, ID: KWN2-ZVX and ID: KWN2-ZV6.
          Children:
               Sarah Jane Davis
               Phoebe Ann Davis
               Alta Flaticia Davis
               Jonathan Lovell Davis
               Lydia Lovinna Davis
               Solomon Gleason Davis
               Mary Eliza Davis
               Clarissa Adaline Davis
               Issac Edward Davis
               Laura Lavina Davis
               Amy Alveretta Davis
               Jesse Carlisle Davis

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• 1840Quincy Twp, Adams, Illinois, United States
• 1844Hancock County, Illinois, United States
• 1850Davis County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1860Payson, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
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• 1840 Population CensusQuincy Township, Adams, IllinoisExtractImage
• 1850 Population CensusDavis County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1860 Population CensusPayson, Utah, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusPayson, Utah, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusPayson City and Precinct, Utah, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1910 Population CensusPayson Precinct, Utah, UtahExtractImage
• 1920 Population CensusPayson pct, Utah, UtahExtractImage
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Crossing the Plains

• Allen Taylor CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Data," database, part of "Church History Biographical Database" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure5 Jul 1849
       Arrival10 Oct 1849

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