Based on the following records, it appears that the date of birth on his grave marker is incorrect, but is closer to 1874/75. Certainly is not 1882 as reflected on his death certificate.
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"Washington, Death Certificates, 1907-1960"
Name: Morgan J. Davies
Event Date: 08 May 1955
Event Place: Shelton, Mason, Washington
Age (Formatted): 72 years
Birth Date: 06 Sep 1882
Father's Name: James Davies
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1880 Thurston county, Washington census: James M Davies, age 37 & Elizabeth M, age 33, both b. in Wales; Morgan J, age 5, b. PA, & Jane J, age 4, b. WA.
1920 Skookumchuck, Washington census: Morgan J Davies, age 46, b. PA, parents b. Wales; Bertha, age 36, b. OR, parents b. IA & NE, plus daughters Gladys & Mary.
1930 same location: M J Davies, age 55, b. PA, parents b. Wales; Bertha, age 47, b. OR, parents b. NE & IA. (Parental places of birth are reversed from 1920)
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"Washington, Death Certificates, 1907-1960"
Name: Morgan J. Davies
Event Date: 08 May 1955
Event Place: Shelton, Mason, Washington
Age (Formatted): 72 years
Birth Date: 06 Sep 1882
Father's Name: James Davies
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1880 Thurston county, Washington census: James M Davies, age 37 & Elizabeth M, age 33, both b. in Wales; Morgan J, age 5, b. PA, & Jane J, age 4, b. WA.
1920 Skookumchuck, Washington census: Morgan J Davies, age 46, b. PA, parents b. Wales; Bertha, age 36, b. OR, parents b. IA & NE, plus daughters Gladys & Mary.
1930 same location: M J Davies, age 55, b. PA, parents b. Wales; Bertha, age 47, b. OR, parents b. NE & IA. (Parental places of birth are reversed from 1920)
Based on the following records, it appears that the date of birth on his grave marker is incorrect, but is closer to 1874/75. Certainly is not 1882 as reflected on his death certificate.
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"Washington, Death Certificates, 1907-1960"
Name: Morgan J. Davies
Event Date: 08 May 1955
Event Place: Shelton, Mason, Washington
Age (Formatted): 72 years
Birth Date: 06 Sep 1882
Father's Name: James Davies
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1880 Thurston county, Washington census: James M Davies, age 37 & Elizabeth M, age 33, both b. in Wales; Morgan J, age 5, b. PA, & Jane J, age 4, b. WA.
1920 Skookumchuck, Washington census: Morgan J Davies, age 46, b. PA, parents b. Wales; Bertha, age 36, b. OR, parents b. IA & NE, plus daughters Gladys & Mary.
1930 same location: M J Davies, age 55, b. PA, parents b. Wales; Bertha, age 47, b. OR, parents b. NE & IA. (Parental places of birth are reversed from 1920)
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"Washington, Death Certificates, 1907-1960"
Name: Morgan J. Davies
Event Date: 08 May 1955
Event Place: Shelton, Mason, Washington
Age (Formatted): 72 years
Birth Date: 06 Sep 1882
Father's Name: James Davies
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1880 Thurston county, Washington census: James M Davies, age 37 & Elizabeth M, age 33, both b. in Wales; Morgan J, age 5, b. PA, & Jane J, age 4, b. WA.
1920 Skookumchuck, Washington census: Morgan J Davies, age 46, b. PA, parents b. Wales; Bertha, age 36, b. OR, parents b. IA & NE, plus daughters Gladys & Mary.
1930 same location: M J Davies, age 55, b. PA, parents b. Wales; Bertha, age 47, b. OR, parents b. NE & IA. (Parental places of birth are reversed from 1920)
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