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Funeral Card · primary-source record

Samuel H. Davis

circa 16 August 1850 (computed from age at death) – June 13, 1893

Died 13 June 1893 · found in Illinois

Editorially verified

At-a-glance facts

Record type

Funeral Card

Date of death

June 13, 1893

Date of birth

circa 16 August 1850 (computed from age at death)

Age at death

42 years, 9 months, 28 days

Where found

Illinois, United States

The funeral card

From the funeral card

Death Card Of Samuel H. Davis. Died June 13, 1893.

Was 42 Years 9 Months And 28 Days Old.

The original submission presented this as a death card found in Illinois. The card carries no place of death — Illinois is where the card surfaced, not necessarily where Samuel died.

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Source & citation

Source type
Photograph & transcription
Provenance
From the Ancestors at Rest archive — founded 2004 by Brian and substantially built out across two decades by Lorine McGinnis Schulze of Olive Tree Genealogy.
Transcribed by
Ancestors at Rest archive — original contributor not recorded.
Last verified
2026-06-12
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Image vs transcription
Both — photograph of the card and a transcription on this page

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