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Eugene H. Davis

born 1895 November 5

team in uniforms posed in three rows; middle man holds basketball Silver medal. Front shows laurel leaf, player holding basketball overhead, words 'Narberth Y.M.C.A.' Back reads '1914-15 Champions, Eugene Davis Forward'
Team photo: Back row (left to right): Earl Smith, Norman Kriebel, Vernon Fleck, Lawrence Davis, Dr. Romaine Hoffman (coach). Middle row: Eugene Davis, William Durbin (Capt.), Lester Jeffries. Bottom row: Harold Speakman, Walter Humphries. Our Town April 15, 1915

Going through some of my Grandfather's trinkets and came across this. I'm not sure if Narberth had a YMCA or it just had a basketball team in the YMCA league. He would have been 19 years old when they won the championship.

—Robert Davis 4/24/2020, posted in Facebook group, You know you are from Narberth when

Updated September 1, 2025.

U. S. Census

Census AgeRaceGenderMaritalRelationAddressImmigratedBirthplaceFather'sMother'sAs transcribedNote
19003WhiteMaleSingleSon100 N. Narberth Ave.PennsylvaniaPennsylvaniaPennsylvaniaEugene Davis N. Narberth
191014WhiteMaleSingleSon113 Forrest Ave.PennsylvaniaPennsylvaniaPennsylvaniaEugene H Davis111 Forrest
192024WhiteMaleMarriedHead226 Haverford Ave.PennsylvaniaPennsylvaniaPennsylvaniaEugene H Davis224 Haverford
193034WhiteMaleMarriedHead109 Forrest Ave.PennsylvaniaPennsylvaniaPennsylvaniaJean Davis Forrest streetnumber marked "?"
194043WhiteMaleMarriedHead109 Forrest Ave.PennsylvaniaEugene H Davis 109 Forrest
195054WhiteMaleMarriedHead110 Forrest Ave.PennsylvaniaEugene H Davis110 Forrest

Census Households

Census Name Relation Age Own Race Marital Birthplace Business Trade Note
1900Howard E DavisHead31RentWhiteMarriedPennsylvaniaMilk Dealer
Sarah DavisWife27WhiteMarriedPennsylvania
Eugene H DavisSon3WhiteSinglePennsylvania
Lawrence R DavisSon2WhiteSinglePennsylvania
Oliver SibleyServant19WhiteSinglePennsylvaniaServant
Charles L AndersonBoarder24WhiteMarriedDelawareSalesman
Lavina AndersonBoarder24WhiteMarriedPennsylvania
1910Howard E DavisHead42OwnWhiteMarriedPennsylvaniaMilkDealer
Sarah DavisWife34WhiteMarriedPennsylvania
Eugene H DavisSon14WhiteSinglePennsylvania
Lawrence R DavisSon11WhiteSinglePennsylvania
Bessie FletcherBoarder23WhiteSinglePennsylvaniaDepartment StoreSalesgirl
Joseph BarkerBrother-in-law26WhiteSinglePennsylvaniaHouseCarpenter
1920Eugene H DavisHead24RentWhiteMarriedPennsylvaniaAutomobilesDemonstrator
Belle G DavisWife23WhiteMarriedPennsylvania
Eugene H Davis, Jr.Son1WhiteSinglePennsylvania
1930Eugene H DavisHead34OwnWhiteMarriedPennsylvaniaGeneral StoreProprietorstreetnumber marked "?"
Belle G DavisWife33WhiteMarriedPennsylvaniaPublic SchoolTeacher
Eugene H Davis, Jr.Son11WhiteSinglePennsylvania
Florence P SnowMother-in-law67WhiteWidowedPennsylvania
1940Eugene H DavisHead43OwnWhiteMarriedPennsylvaniaCigar StoreCo-owner
Belle G DavisWife43WhiteMarriedPennsylvaniaPublic SchoolTeacher
Eugene H Davis, Jr.Son21WhiteSinglePennsylvania
George GazellaRoomer36WhiteSinglePennsylvaniaBankClerk
1950Eugene H DavisHead54WhiteMarriedPennsylvaniaConfectionery StoreManager
Belle G DavisWife53WhiteMarriedPennsylvania
Howard E DavisFather80WhiteWidowedPennsylvaniaConfectionery StorePresident

Borough position

Borough Council1936 Jan 6–1940 Jan 8

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