Louisa Bourland

Brief Life History of Louisa

When Louisa Bourland was born in 1837, in Marshall, Kentucky, United States, her father, Joseph Bowland, was 40 and her mother, Susan Yeager, was 43. She married William M. Davis on 14 June 1859, in Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons. She lived in Kentucky, United States in 1870. She died on 13 February 1873, at the age of 36.

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Family Time Line

William M. Davis
1829–1907
Louisa Bourland
1837–1873
Marriage: 14 June 1859
John Nute Davis
1861–1923
Benjamin F Davis
1864–
Oscar Theodore Davis
1867–1932
Leander William Davis
1869–1941

Sources (11)

  • Luiza E Davis in household of Wm M Davis, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Louisa Bowlan, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • Unk in entry for Lee William Davis, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967"

World Events (6)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1850 · 8th Most Populated State

According to the 1850 census Kentucky was the 8th most populated state with 982,405 people.

1861

Kentucky sided with the Union during the Civil War, even though it is a southern state.

Name Meaning

English (Hampshire): variant of Burland . This surname is now rare in Britain.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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