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Malcolm Kenneth “Mack” Daves

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Malcolm Kenneth “Mack” Daves

Birth
Noble, Ozark County, Missouri, USA
Death
11 Feb 1972 (aged 88)
La Center, Clark County, Washington, USA
Burial
Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA Add to Map
Plot
MA 66-1
Memorial ID
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Father: Joseph Kearn Daves (March 15, 1849 in Marion, Ozark County, Missouri-died Nov 9, 1928 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri) (He is listed as being buried at Noble Cemetery, Noble, Missouri by the Veteran's application for headstone) (linked)
Mother: Josephine Rosie (Bennett) Daves (born May 1849/1850 in Falling Springs, Ozark County, Missouri -- died Sept 17, 1923 in Noble, Ozark County, Missouri. Her name is listed as Josefine Davis) (linked)
(They were married May 17, 1866 in Missouri)

Siblings: There were 9 all together by 1900 when the parents were both 51 years old. Malcolm "Mack" had 8 siblings total.

Siblings:
Cordelia W. (Daves) Oldham (born Oct 26, 1867 in Missouri) (name listed as Cardelia W. Davis in the 1870 US Census with the Post Office listed as Gainesville in Marion, Ozark County, MO) (died Dec 31, 1916 in Colorado. Her memorial #73509893. She had been married to Thomas E. Oldham 1849-1920) (linked)

William Randel Daves (born Feb 1869 in Missouri and died 1955 and is buried at Summit View Cemetery with his wife Martha. His Find A Grave Memorial #86830492) (linked)

"Lena M. Daves" Lenileoti (possibly Leni Leoti) (Daves) (female born July 5, 1871 in Missouri) (Lena L. Davis/Daves married William A. Piland on Oct 4, 1891 in Ozark County, Missouri) (Lena Piland, age 32 born abt 1871 was married to Edgar Kress on March 14, 1903 in Kingfisher, Oklahoma) (1920 US Census has Lena L. Kress, born abt 1871 in Missouri, listed as divorced and living in Farmington, Stafford County, Kansas with her children Newton J. (Jasper Newton) Piland born Feb 11, 1894 in Missouri with his memorial #82525169, Finnes Elmer Piland born Dec 17, 1899 in Galena, Kansas and died Dec 12, 1981 in San Bernardino, CA, Gladys L Kress born abt 1904 in Kansas. Gladys Meier, daughter of Ed Kress and Lena Daves married Gregory Danielson on March 19, 1927 in Alameda, CA. and Buelah A. Kress born abt 1909 in Kansas)

Lonzo "Lon" N. Daves (male born Nov 1874 in Missouri) (He died April 18, 1952 and is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery in Coldwater, Comanche County, KS -- Find A Grave Memorial #52033143) (linked)

George Edward Daves (born May 5, 1876 in Missouri and died October 5, 1936 in Nobel, Ozark County, MO) (memorial # 213458567-- linked)

Ferdenand Daves (born abt 1878 in Missouri) (Ferd D. Daves is buried at Robert Bird Cemetery in Wilsonville, Clackamas County, OR. DOB: 1878. DOD: 1962 -- Find A Grave Memorial #121233737) (linked)

(the above are listed in the 1880 US Census when the family lived in Marion, Ozark County, Missouri)

Jennie Mae Daves (born Jan 1881 in Missouri) Stumbaugh (born 1/28/1881 and DOD: 1/24/1935 and is buried at Evergreen Cemetery in El Paso, Illinois. Find A Grave Memorial #35517416) (linked)

Thomas Elza Daves (born March 2, 1886 in Missouri) (Thomas Elza Daves lists on his WWI Registration Card that he was living in Ravalli, Montana with his relative listed as his mother Josephine) (WWII Registration Card lists brother Mack as relative that will always know where he is at. 1942 has him listed as living in Grandview, WA.) (He worked for Pacific Railway Company as of Oct 6, 1917 out of Missoula, Montana) (Elza Daves married Florence Elizabeth (Barber) Miller on 06/15/1946 in Skamania County, WA -- both Elza and Florence list as being from Clark County, WA) (She was born Sept 10, 1913 in OH and died Feb 26, 1994 in Morton, Lewis County, WA) He died 1957 and was buried in Skagway, Alaska. Memorial # 117123888. (linked)

1900 US Census has the following in the household in Marion, Ozark County, Missouri: Joseph Daves (age 51, born in Missouri with both parents listed as being born in Kentucky), Josephine Daves (age 51, born in Missouri with both parents listed as being born in Kentucky. It is listed that she can read but not write. It is listed that she had 9 children and 9 surviving), Jennie M. Daves (age 9), Kerney M. Daves (age 16 -- I am assuming this is Malcom) and Thomas E. Daves (age 14 -- I am assuming this is Elza Thomas or Thomas Elza).

1910 US Census has the following in the household in Noble, Ozark County, Missouri: Joseph K. Daves (age 61), Josaphene Daves (age 63) and Hernel Or Hersel M. Daves (age 25 -- this has at the top the name "Kenneth Daves")

1915 Kansas Census: Living in Comanche County, Kansas in Shimer. Living with F A Perkins (age 55), Rosa M. Perkins (age 45), Alpha M. Perkins (age 13) and Dorothy O. Perkins (Age 10). Listed as "K M Daves."

Sept 12, 1918: WWI Draft Registration Card with the following information: Race: White. Native born: Yes DOB: August 9, 1883. Street address: Coy Route in Comanche, Kansas. Present Occupation: Farming. Nearest Relative: Mrs. Joseph K. Daves in Noble, Ozark, MO. Listed as: Tall. Build: Medium. Local Board of the County: Comanche, State of Kansas. Signed: Mack Daves

1920 US Census has the following in the household in Noble, Ozark County, Missouri: Joseph K. Daves (age 70, born abt 1850 in Missouri, Father and mother both born in Kentucky), Josephine Daves (age 70, born abt 1850 in Missouri. Father and mother both born in Tennessee, not able to read or write), Mack Daves (age 35 - listed as single and a carpenter, able to read and write) and Elza T. Daves (age 33, male, born abt 1887 in Missouri)

Wife: Margie Midkiff (married on Oct. 25, 1926 in Kittitas County, Washington). He was 43 years old at the time of their marriage. The Marriage License lists his full name as "Mack Daves." There were no children in this marriage.

1927 -- listed as living at 345 Kipling in Palo Alto, California with wife Marjories Daves. From the Palo Alto City Directory.

1930 US Census lists the following in the household in Parker, Yakima County, WA: Kenneth M. Daves (age 46), Marjie Daves (age 40), John Medhiff (age 19) an Dorthy Medhiff (age 16). He lists his father and his mother's birthplace as Missouri, as well as his own.

1935: From the 1940 US Census, it is listed that he lived in Wapato, Yakima County, WA.

His place of birth is from his 1942 WWII Draft Registration Card. His name is listed as Malcolm Kenneth Daves with his date of birth as Aug 9, 1883. His residence is listed as Grandview, Washington. "Name of Person who will always know your address: Mrs. Marjorie Daves" in Grandview, WA. He signed it "Mack Daves." Everything is very clearly written on this form. It says that he was 59 years old at the time it was filled out.

1940 US Census has the following in the household in South Grandview, Yakima County, WA (it lists that in 1935 they were living in Wapato, Yakima County, WA): Kenneth M. Davis (age 56) and Margie E. Davis (age 49).

He died at the age of 88 years and 6 months due to heart problems.

If I happen to have information incorrect on this -- please hit "edit" and tell me where I have gone wrong. No need to put it in the comments for the memorial. I just want to help but I am not perfect. Thank you.
Father: Joseph Kearn Daves (March 15, 1849 in Marion, Ozark County, Missouri-died Nov 9, 1928 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri) (He is listed as being buried at Noble Cemetery, Noble, Missouri by the Veteran's application for headstone) (linked)
Mother: Josephine Rosie (Bennett) Daves (born May 1849/1850 in Falling Springs, Ozark County, Missouri -- died Sept 17, 1923 in Noble, Ozark County, Missouri. Her name is listed as Josefine Davis) (linked)
(They were married May 17, 1866 in Missouri)

Siblings: There were 9 all together by 1900 when the parents were both 51 years old. Malcolm "Mack" had 8 siblings total.

Siblings:
Cordelia W. (Daves) Oldham (born Oct 26, 1867 in Missouri) (name listed as Cardelia W. Davis in the 1870 US Census with the Post Office listed as Gainesville in Marion, Ozark County, MO) (died Dec 31, 1916 in Colorado. Her memorial #73509893. She had been married to Thomas E. Oldham 1849-1920) (linked)

William Randel Daves (born Feb 1869 in Missouri and died 1955 and is buried at Summit View Cemetery with his wife Martha. His Find A Grave Memorial #86830492) (linked)

"Lena M. Daves" Lenileoti (possibly Leni Leoti) (Daves) (female born July 5, 1871 in Missouri) (Lena L. Davis/Daves married William A. Piland on Oct 4, 1891 in Ozark County, Missouri) (Lena Piland, age 32 born abt 1871 was married to Edgar Kress on March 14, 1903 in Kingfisher, Oklahoma) (1920 US Census has Lena L. Kress, born abt 1871 in Missouri, listed as divorced and living in Farmington, Stafford County, Kansas with her children Newton J. (Jasper Newton) Piland born Feb 11, 1894 in Missouri with his memorial #82525169, Finnes Elmer Piland born Dec 17, 1899 in Galena, Kansas and died Dec 12, 1981 in San Bernardino, CA, Gladys L Kress born abt 1904 in Kansas. Gladys Meier, daughter of Ed Kress and Lena Daves married Gregory Danielson on March 19, 1927 in Alameda, CA. and Buelah A. Kress born abt 1909 in Kansas)

Lonzo "Lon" N. Daves (male born Nov 1874 in Missouri) (He died April 18, 1952 and is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery in Coldwater, Comanche County, KS -- Find A Grave Memorial #52033143) (linked)

George Edward Daves (born May 5, 1876 in Missouri and died October 5, 1936 in Nobel, Ozark County, MO) (memorial # 213458567-- linked)

Ferdenand Daves (born abt 1878 in Missouri) (Ferd D. Daves is buried at Robert Bird Cemetery in Wilsonville, Clackamas County, OR. DOB: 1878. DOD: 1962 -- Find A Grave Memorial #121233737) (linked)

(the above are listed in the 1880 US Census when the family lived in Marion, Ozark County, Missouri)

Jennie Mae Daves (born Jan 1881 in Missouri) Stumbaugh (born 1/28/1881 and DOD: 1/24/1935 and is buried at Evergreen Cemetery in El Paso, Illinois. Find A Grave Memorial #35517416) (linked)

Thomas Elza Daves (born March 2, 1886 in Missouri) (Thomas Elza Daves lists on his WWI Registration Card that he was living in Ravalli, Montana with his relative listed as his mother Josephine) (WWII Registration Card lists brother Mack as relative that will always know where he is at. 1942 has him listed as living in Grandview, WA.) (He worked for Pacific Railway Company as of Oct 6, 1917 out of Missoula, Montana) (Elza Daves married Florence Elizabeth (Barber) Miller on 06/15/1946 in Skamania County, WA -- both Elza and Florence list as being from Clark County, WA) (She was born Sept 10, 1913 in OH and died Feb 26, 1994 in Morton, Lewis County, WA) He died 1957 and was buried in Skagway, Alaska. Memorial # 117123888. (linked)

1900 US Census has the following in the household in Marion, Ozark County, Missouri: Joseph Daves (age 51, born in Missouri with both parents listed as being born in Kentucky), Josephine Daves (age 51, born in Missouri with both parents listed as being born in Kentucky. It is listed that she can read but not write. It is listed that she had 9 children and 9 surviving), Jennie M. Daves (age 9), Kerney M. Daves (age 16 -- I am assuming this is Malcom) and Thomas E. Daves (age 14 -- I am assuming this is Elza Thomas or Thomas Elza).

1910 US Census has the following in the household in Noble, Ozark County, Missouri: Joseph K. Daves (age 61), Josaphene Daves (age 63) and Hernel Or Hersel M. Daves (age 25 -- this has at the top the name "Kenneth Daves")

1915 Kansas Census: Living in Comanche County, Kansas in Shimer. Living with F A Perkins (age 55), Rosa M. Perkins (age 45), Alpha M. Perkins (age 13) and Dorothy O. Perkins (Age 10). Listed as "K M Daves."

Sept 12, 1918: WWI Draft Registration Card with the following information: Race: White. Native born: Yes DOB: August 9, 1883. Street address: Coy Route in Comanche, Kansas. Present Occupation: Farming. Nearest Relative: Mrs. Joseph K. Daves in Noble, Ozark, MO. Listed as: Tall. Build: Medium. Local Board of the County: Comanche, State of Kansas. Signed: Mack Daves

1920 US Census has the following in the household in Noble, Ozark County, Missouri: Joseph K. Daves (age 70, born abt 1850 in Missouri, Father and mother both born in Kentucky), Josephine Daves (age 70, born abt 1850 in Missouri. Father and mother both born in Tennessee, not able to read or write), Mack Daves (age 35 - listed as single and a carpenter, able to read and write) and Elza T. Daves (age 33, male, born abt 1887 in Missouri)

Wife: Margie Midkiff (married on Oct. 25, 1926 in Kittitas County, Washington). He was 43 years old at the time of their marriage. The Marriage License lists his full name as "Mack Daves." There were no children in this marriage.

1927 -- listed as living at 345 Kipling in Palo Alto, California with wife Marjories Daves. From the Palo Alto City Directory.

1930 US Census lists the following in the household in Parker, Yakima County, WA: Kenneth M. Daves (age 46), Marjie Daves (age 40), John Medhiff (age 19) an Dorthy Medhiff (age 16). He lists his father and his mother's birthplace as Missouri, as well as his own.

1935: From the 1940 US Census, it is listed that he lived in Wapato, Yakima County, WA.

His place of birth is from his 1942 WWII Draft Registration Card. His name is listed as Malcolm Kenneth Daves with his date of birth as Aug 9, 1883. His residence is listed as Grandview, Washington. "Name of Person who will always know your address: Mrs. Marjorie Daves" in Grandview, WA. He signed it "Mack Daves." Everything is very clearly written on this form. It says that he was 59 years old at the time it was filled out.

1940 US Census has the following in the household in South Grandview, Yakima County, WA (it lists that in 1935 they were living in Wapato, Yakima County, WA): Kenneth M. Davis (age 56) and Margie E. Davis (age 49).

He died at the age of 88 years and 6 months due to heart problems.

If I happen to have information incorrect on this -- please hit "edit" and tell me where I have gone wrong. No need to put it in the comments for the memorial. I just want to help but I am not perfect. Thank you.


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