Early Southside Virginia Families



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John Lewis and Sarah Elizabeth Davis




Husband John Lewis

         Born: 1784 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Mar 11, 1811 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Sarah Elizabeth Davis

          AKA: Betsy
         Born: 1790 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Massey Lewis

         Born: 1819 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Bef 1850 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Thomas H. Brown (1815-Bef 1860)
         Marr: Nov 16, 1836 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 F Sarah A. Lewis

         Born: 1822 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 1, 1914
       Buried:  - Timber Ridge Cem., Webster Co., MO
       Spouse: Isaac Washington Dailey (1818-1908)
         Marr: Jan 2, 1846 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



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James Webb Kelly and Sarah Jane Davis




Husband James Webb Kelly

         Born: 1880 - Rockbridge Co., VA
         Died: 
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     Marriage: Jun 8, 1907 - Norfolk, Norfolk (city), VA



Wife Sarah Jane Davis

          AKA: Janie
         Born: Dec 1883 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: John Peter Davis (1852-1898)
       Mother: Mary J. Mitchell (1854-1894)




Children
1 F Mary Davis Kelly

         Born: 1911 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 1963
       Buried: 



2 F Emily Ball Kelly

         Born: Oct 18, 1915 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 11, 2008 - Piedmont Christian Home, High Point, NC
       Buried: Mar 15, 2008 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Roy George Burgess (1906-1960)
         Marr: May 31, 1940 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Sarah Jane Davis):

Both single.
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Benjamin Edward Stultz and Sarah Jane Davis




Husband Benjamin Edward Stultz

         Born: Apr 14, 1825 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Joseph Lafayette Stultz (1802-1848)
       Mother: Lousiana America Eggleton (1805-1904)


     Marriage: Jul 1848 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Sarah Jane Davis

         Born: 1830 - VA
         Died: Bef Jan 9, 1895
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Joseph Alonzo William Stultz

         Born: Apr 2, 1853 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 1, 1884
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Letitia Keziah Philpott (1849-1923)
         Marr: Jan 15, 1878 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Sarah Jane Davis):

Marr. by A. Walker, Min.
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Marion Joseph Hundley and Sharon Irene Davis




Husband Marion Joseph Hundley (details suppressed for this person)

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       Father: Thomas Edwin Hundley (1911-1987)
       Mother: Frances Ann Seay (1928-2008)


     Marriage: 



Wife Sharon Irene Davis (details suppressed for this person)

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       Father: Sherman Alvin Davis (1922-1981)
       Mother: Beulah Ann Rea (1922-2000)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Sharon Irene Davis):

Both single. Marr. by L.A. Bowman, Min.
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Sherman Alvin Davis and Beulah Ann Rea




Husband Sherman Alvin Davis

         Born: Mar 6, 1922 - Tazewell Co., VA
         Died: Dec 31, 1981 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Dec 5, 1939 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Beulah Ann Rea

         Born: Apr 21, 1922 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 21, 2000 - Blue Ridge Rehab. Ctr., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Jan 25, 2000 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: John William Rea, Jr. (1898-1971)
       Mother: Annie Maude Cox (1894-1962)




Children
1 F Sally Ann Davis

         Born: Oct 7, 1940 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 26, 1974 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
       Spouse: James Vernon Aliff (living)


2 M John William Davis

         Born: May 24, 1942 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 26, 2017 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Dec 29, 2017 - Roselawn Abbey, Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Norma Jane Ferguson (living)


3 F Nancy Marie Davis

         Born: Sep 12, 1944 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 15, 2024
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Douglas Harding Sawyers (living)
       Spouse: Michael Anthony Massey (living)


4 M Clyde Thomas Davis

         Born: Mar 6, 1947 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 20, 1949 - Horsepasture, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Mar 22, 1949 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



5 F Patricia Louise Davis (details suppressed for this person)

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       Spouse: Larry Thomas Crotts (living)


6 F Clara Mae Davis

         Born: Jun 5, 1951 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



7 F Sharon Irene Davis (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
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       Spouse: Marion Joseph Hundley (living)



Notes: Marriage (Beulah Ann Rea):

Both single. He worked in a furniture factory. Marr. by N,M. Fox, Min.
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Stanley Russell Davis and Ruby Simmons Minter




Husband Stanley Russell Davis

         Born: Nov 4, 1891 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 30, 1982 - Elks National Home, Bedford (city), VA
       Buried:  - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA
     Marriage: 1918



Wife Ruby Simmons Minter

         Born: Oct 23, 1898 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 25, 1977
       Buried:  - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA


       Father: Drewry Thomas Minter (1856-1938)
       Mother: Roxie Anna Thomasson (1862-1948)




Children
1 F Madeline Davis

         Born: Abt Jun 1919 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Richard Wells and Susan Davis




Husband Richard Wells

         Born: 1794 - VA
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     Marriage: Feb 3, 1826 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Susan Davis

         Born: 1800 - VA
         Died: Bef Jun 4, 1880
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Richard Wells

         Born: 1826 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Rachel Wells

         Born: 1829 - VA
         Died: 1892
       Buried:  - Holder Cem., Ridgeway, VA
       Spouse: Elijah S. Holder (1809-1880)


3 M William H. Wells

         Born: 1831 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 1911 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Barber (1830-1912)
         Marr: Dec 14, 1854 - Henry Co., VA


4 F Mary Wells

         Born: 1833 - VA
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5 F Martha Wells

         Born: 1836 - VA
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6 M John Wells

         Born: 1838 - VA
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7 F Lucy Wells

         Born: 1840 - VA
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8 F Susan T. Wells

         Born: Jan 1844 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
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       Spouse: William H. Merriman (1845-      )
         Marr: Dec 12, 1870 - Henry Co., VA



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Walter Jackson Walker and Susan C. Davis




Husband Walter Jackson Walker

         Born: May 11, 1895 - Madisonville, Madison Co., TX
         Died: Sep 14, 1973 - Palestine, Anderson Co., TX
       Buried:  - Oak Bluff Mem. Pk., Port Neches, TX
     Marriage: Jul 8, 1917 - Marlin, TX



Wife Susan C. Davis

         Born: Jul 23, 1897 - Reagan, Falls Co., TX
         Died: Jan 28, 1950 - Port Arthur, Jefferson Co., TX
       Buried:  - Oak Bluff Mem. Pk., Port Neches, TX


       Father: Franklin Monroe Davis (1866-1932)
       Mother: Eula Louise Crouch (1864-1926)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Susan C. Davis):

Only his initials are on the orig. marr. return, seemingly W.W. Walker, but the middle letter isn't exactly like the first, but his name is Walter Jackson Walker, as verified by his tombstone. Marr. by O.F. Zimmerman, Min.
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Jeffrey Clayton Secrest and Susan Fay Davis




Husband Jeffrey Clayton Secrest

         Born: Sep 20, 1961 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef 2025
       Buried: 


       Father: Bobby Clayton Secrest (1937-1995)
       Mother: Linda Sue Ashby (1943-2025)


     Marriage: 



Wife Susan Fay Davis (details suppressed for this person)

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       Father: Herbert Wood Davis, Sr. (1939-2010)
       Mother: Gloria Mae Bray




Children

Notes: Marriage (Susan Fay Davis):

He 17 & she 18. 1st marr. S/o Bobby Clayton Secrest & Linda Sue Ashby; D/o Herbert Wood Davis & Gloria Mae Bray. Marr. May 11, 1979, Henry Co., Va., by J.J. Ashby, Min.; Div. Jun. 25, 1987, Martinsville, Va.
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William C. Hiler and Susanna A. Davis




Husband William C. Hiler

         Born: Mar 18, 1824 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 16, 1910 - Staunton, Augusta Co., VA
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Dec 27, 1853 - Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Susanna A. Davis

          AKA: Susan
         Born: Jun 5, 1837 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 2, 1906 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - VA


       Father: Israel Davis (1806-      )
       Mother: Rachel Lavina Gilley (1814-      )




Children
1 M John Henry Hiler

         Born: Apr 28, 1855 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 7, 1928 - Berwyn, Cook Co., IL
       Buried: Sep 10, 1928 - Stickney, Cook Co., IL
       Spouse: Lela Ann Moore (1881-      )
         Marr: 1901-1902


2 M George Washington Hiler

         Born: May 19, 1857 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 13, 1939 - Western State Hosp., Staunton, VA
       Buried: May 16, 1939 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Spouse: Victoria E. Coraf (1868-      )
         Marr: Nov 30, 1892 - Henry Co., VA


3 M William D. Hiler

         Born: Nov 1859 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 7, 1860 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 



4 F Mary Fay Hiler

         Born: Feb 1863 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Benjamin F. Hailey (1857-      )
         Marr: Mar 23, 1882 - Henry Co., VA


5 F Susan E. Hiler

         Born: 1864 - VA
         Died: 
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6 M Joseph Jackson Hiler

         Born: 1866 - VA
         Died: 
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7 M Raliegh Witcher Hiler

         Born: Jul 24, 1868 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 17, 1926 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried: 



8 M Daniel Hiler

         Born: 1869 - VA
         Died: 
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9 M Robert Keen Hiler

         Born: Aug 23, 1873 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 3, 1965
       Buried: 



10 M Charles L. Hiler

         Born: Jan 7, 1875 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Dickie Lee Pulliam and Tammy Lynn Davis




Husband Dickie Lee Pulliam (details suppressed for this person)

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       Father: Robert Aaron Pulliam, Sr. (1908-1965)
       Mother: Gladys Catherine Minter (1924-2006)


     Marriage: 



Wife Tammy Lynn Davis (details suppressed for this person)

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Theodore Parks Davis and Livie Oney Nichols




Husband Theodore Parks Davis

         Born: Mar 29, 1908 - Welch, McDowell Co., WV
         Died: Apr 10, 1994 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Oct 13, 1935 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Livie Oney Nichols

         Born: Jun 4, 1914 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Jul 23, 2012 - Trinity Mission, Rocky Mount, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: John Robert Nichols (1872-      )
       Mother: Pensie Anne Holley (1874-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Livie Oney Nichols):

Both single.
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Thomas Benjamin Davis and Margaret Angela Stone




Husband Thomas Benjamin Davis

         Born: May 19, 1875 - McDowell Co., NC
         Died: Jan 3, 1951 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Jan 5, 1951 - Mountain View Cem., Danville, VA
     Marriage: Jun 5, 1944 - Newport News (city), VA



Wife Margaret Angela Stone

         Born: Jan 17, 1879 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 17, 1961 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Oct 19, 1961 - Reidlawn Cem., Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC


       Father: Newsom Pace Stone (1850-1943)
       Mother: Josephine Jude Lawrence (1858-1939)



 Other Spouse: Robert Lee Thornton (1872-1905) - Oct 21, 1896 - Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Cornelius Pilott Hash (1842-1929) - 1905

 Other Spouse: Wilbert R. Lamberson (1858-1940) - Sep 22, 1919 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Margaret Angela Stone):

Both once widowed. License issued Jun. 5, 1944 in Newport News, Va., and they were married in a civil ceremony.


Notes: Marriage (Robert Lee Thornton):

He 23, she 18. Both single. He born Franklin Co., Va. & she Henry Co., Va. S/o S. & L. Thornton; D/o N. & J. Stone.


Notes: Marriage (Wilbert R. Lamberson):

He 60, she 40. He born Iowa City, Iowa & she Henry Co., Va. S/o Jackson & Lydia Lamberson; D/o N.P. Stone.
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Thomas Edgar Davis and Ruth Agnes Hankins




Husband Thomas Edgar Davis

         Born: Oct 10, 1877 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jun 19, 1959 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Jun 21, 1959 - Spray Cem., Spray, NC


       Father: James W. Davis (1840-      )
       Mother: Sally Ann Craig (1844-      )


     Marriage: Apr 25, 1909 - Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Ruth Agnes Hankins

         Born: Mar 20, 1892 - VA
         Died: Jun 22, 1968 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Jun 23, 1968 - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC


       Father: William Samuel Hankins (1852-1919)
       Mother: Jennie Bray (1860-      )




Children
1 M Algie Thomas Davis

         Born: Mar 4, 1910 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Feb 8, 1963 - Mecklenburg Co., NC
       Buried: Feb 10, 1963 - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Elva M. Simmons (1911-1950)
         Marr: Apr 5, 1941 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC


2 M Thomas Rufus Davis, Sr.

          AKA: Tom
         Born: 1911 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Vera Estelle Davis

         Born: 1913 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: 
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       Spouse: Hugh Delmore Barrow (1907/1908-      )
         Marr: Nov 11, 1939 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


4 F Christine Agnes Davis

         Born: Mar 5, 1916 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Dec 27, 1977 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried: Dec 30, 1977 - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC
       Spouse: Paul Gantous Nimer (1904-1976)
         Marr: Aug 21, 1941 - Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC


5 M Edgar Howard Davis

         Born: Apr 1918 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: 
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6 M James Davis

         Born: 1920 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: 
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7 F Rivers Davis

         Born: Jun 11, 1925 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: May 4, 1971 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: May 6, 1971 - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC
       Spouse: James Marvin Eggleston (1916-2001)
         Marr: Jun 19, 1954 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC



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Thomas Henry Davis and Bettie Marshall




Husband Thomas Henry Davis

         Born: May 1863 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 26, 1940 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Thomas Davis Cem., Dry Fork, VA
     Marriage: Abt 1884-1885



Wife Bettie Marshall

         Born: Jul 10, 1869 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 8, 1953 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Feb 9, 1953 - Thomas Davis Cem., Dry Fork, VA


Children
1 M Uriah L. Davis

         Born: Dec 1886 - VA
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2 F Lillie D. Davis

         Born: Jan 1889 - VA
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3 F Nora J. Davis

         Born: Feb 1892 - VA
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4 M John Bunyan Davis

         Born: Aug 5, 1892 - Whitmell, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 17, 1973 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Sallie Coleman Austin (1896-1976)
         Marr: Dec 29, 1922 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


5 F Elsie Davis

         Born: Dec 1895 - VA
         Died: 
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6 M Dewey Lee Davis

         Born: May 1898 - VA
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7 F Eva E. Davis

         Born: 1901 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
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8 M Frank T. Davis

         Born: 1906 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
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Thomas Holland Davis and Lilly B. Heard




Husband Thomas Holland Davis

         Born: Sep 2, 1869 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 1921 - Richlands, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Peter Perkins Davis (1817-1878)
       Mother: Mary Frances Holland (1842-1919)


     Marriage: Feb 24, 1897 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lilly B. Heard

         Born: May 18, 1876 - Figsboro, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 25, 1948 - NC Bapt. Med. Ctr., Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried: Aug 27, 1948 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Obediah B. Heard (1828-1905)
       Mother: Eliza Ann Neblett (1832-1903)



 Other Spouse: Rev., John Alford Early (1862-1947) - Bef Apr 3, 1930


Children

Notes: Marriage (Lilly B. Heard):

Both single.
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Thomas Hurd Davis, Sr. and Hallie Maude Prillaman




Husband Thomas Hurd Davis, Sr.

         Born: Sep 12, 1894 - VA
         Died: Jan 9, 1978
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Lloyd T. Davis (1863-1945)
       Mother: Elizabeth J. Shumate (1870-      )


     Marriage: Abt 1919



Wife Hallie Maude Prillaman

         Born: Sep 7, 1896 - VA
         Died: Jan 23, 1969 - Franklin Mem. Hosp., Rocky Mount, VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Robert Thomas Prillaman (1873-1945)
       Mother: Sallie Bet Prillaman (1871-1953)




Children
1 F Virginia Elizabeth Davis

         Born: Aug 14, 1920 - Henry, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Mar 10, 2007 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Harold Edwin Woody (1906-1991)
         Marr: Aug 11, 1953 - Richmond, VA


2 M Thomas Hurd Davis, Jr.

         Born: Feb 1928 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 30, 1933 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Dec 31, 1933 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA



3 F Mary Joan Davis

         Born: Jan 17, 1936 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 29, 2008 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Aug 31, 2008 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Did Not Marry



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Thomas J. Davis and Mamie Esther Slayton




Husband Thomas J. Davis

         Born: Jan 30, 1912
         Died: Feb 28, 1999
       Buried: Mar 2, 1999 - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Roanoke, VA
     Marriage: 



Wife Mamie Esther Slayton

         Born: Jul 22, 1907 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 15, 1986 - Friendship Manor Conv. Hm., Roanoke, VA
       Buried:  - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Roanoke, VA


       Father: Asa Jackson Slayton (1862-1936)
       Mother: Mary Elizabeth Mitchell (1871-1924)



 Other Spouse: Archie Delmas Sink (1907-1970) - Nov 28, 1928 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Archie Delmas Sink):

Both single.
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Thomas Lee Davis and Ava Lee Powell




Husband Thomas Lee Davis

         Born: May 6, 1920 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 3, 2011 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Mar 6, 2011 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
     Marriage: Aft Jan 8, 1971



Wife Ava Lee Powell

         Born: Oct 6, 1918 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 1, 2020 - Riverside Health & Rehab. Ctr., Danville, VA
       Buried: Dec 8, 2020 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: James Thomas Powell (1875-1947)
       Mother: Cora Alice Mitchell (1879-1970)



 Other Spouse: Ralph Eugene Brooner (1911-      ) - Oct 9, 1970 - Richmond, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Ava Lee Powell):

Jan. 8, 1971 was the divorce date from her 1st husband.


Notes: Marriage (Ralph Eugene Brooner):

His 3d marr., her 1st; he prev. wid. Marr. by J.W. Kinchelow, Jr., Min.; Annulled Danville, Va.; never cohabited.
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Thomas Rufus Davis, Jr. and Janet Carol Johnson




Husband Thomas Rufus Davis, Jr. (details suppressed for this person)

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       Father: Thomas Rufus Davis, Sr. (1916-1989)
       Mother: Louise Hankins (1918-2007)


     Marriage: 



Wife Janet Carol Johnson (details suppressed for this person)

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Children

Notes: Marriage (Janet Carol Johnson):

Marr. by R.L. Parks, Min.
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Thomas Rufus Davis, Sr. and Louise Hankins




Husband Thomas Rufus Davis, Sr.

         Born: Feb 2, 1916 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
         Died: 1989 - NC
       Buried: 1989 - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC


       Father: Jasper Davis (1891-1966)
       Mother: Zola Hammock (1899-      )


     Marriage: Dec 5, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Louise Hankins

         Born: Mar 5, 1918 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 16, 2007 - Morehead Nursing Ctr., Eden, NC
       Buried: Jul 19, 2007 - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC


       Father: John Albert Hankins, Sr. (1874-1926)
       Mother: May Ora Meadows (1887-1957)




Children
1 M Thomas Rufus Davis, Jr. (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
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       Spouse: Janet Carol Johnson (living)


2 M Malcolm Jasper Davis

          AKA: Bo
         Born: Sep 4, 1949 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Mar 13, 2020 - Hospice  Home of Rockingham Co., Reidsville, NC
       Buried: Mar 16, 2020 - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC
       Spouse: Sandra Kathryn Pulliam (1950-2020)



Notes: Marriage (Louise Hankins):

He 22 & she 21. Both single. He born Forsyth Co., NC & she Henry Co., Va. He did textile work. S/o Jasper Davis & Zeola Hammock; D/o John Albert Hankins & Mae Meadows. Marr. Dec. 5, 1936 in Martinsville, Va., by N.M. Fox, Min.
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Thomas Vance Davis and Sallie Dimple Perdue




Husband Thomas Vance Davis

         Born: Jul 28, 1897 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 19, 1981 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Horsepasture Chr. Ch. Cem., Horsepasture, VA


       Father: Jeremiah L. Davis (1840-1902)
       Mother: Annie L. Jarrett (1864-1934)


     Marriage: Apr 30, 1923 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Sallie Dimple Perdue

         Born: Oct 17, 1902 - Spencer, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 5, 1994 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried:  - Horsepasture Chr. Ch. Cem., Horsepasture, VA


       Father: John Franklin Perdue (1875-1944)
       Mother: Sallie Washington Eggleston (1864-1953)




Children
1 F Mary Ruth Davis

         Born: Apr 13, 1931 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 8, 2022
       Buried: Jun 21, 2022 - Horsepasture Chr. Ch. Cem., Horsepasture, VA
       Spouse: James Franklin Compton (1926-2011)
         Marr: Sep 5, 1948 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Frances Joy Davis

         Born: 1935 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 24, 2020
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Herbert Ray Shumate (living)



Notes: Marriage (Sallie Dimple Perdue):

Marr. by H.B. Worley, Min.
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Unknown Davis and Pencelia Elizabeth Potter




Husband Unknown Davis

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Wife Pencelia Elizabeth Potter

         Born: Apr 24, 1864 - Collins, St. Clair Co., MO
         Died: 1951 - Fresno, Fresno Co., CA
       Buried:  - Mt. View Cem., Fresno, CA


       Father: Alonzo Potter (1813-1894)
       Mother: Martha Jane DeShazo (1832-1907)



 Other Spouse: John Thomas Gash (1858-1913) - Sep 28, 1883 - Collins, St. Clair Co., MO


Children

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Glenn Buxton Whitaker and Verna Rose Davis




Husband Glenn Buxton Whitaker

         Born: Jun 9, 1902 - Grayson Co., VA
         Died: Jan 30, 1974 - Grayson Co., VA
       Buried:  - Gladeville UMC Cem., Galax, VA


       Father: Robert Hinton Whitaker (1862-1928)
       Mother: Sarah Matilda Austin (1870-1940)


     Marriage: Feb 2, 1929 - Carroll Co., VA



Wife Verna Rose Davis

         Born: Nov 11, 1911 - Carroll Co., VA
         Died: Oct 8, 1962 - Grayson Co., VA
       Buried:  - Gladeville UMC Cem., Galax, VA


Children

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William Frank Owen, Sr. and Virgie Mae Davis




Husband William Frank Owen, Sr.

         Born: Aug 16, 1895 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jul 21, 1984 - Martinsville Conv. Hm., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Abt 1921



Wife Virgie Mae Davis

         Born: May 1, 1905 - VA
         Died: Mar 10, 1979 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Benjamin Howard Davis (1878-1938)
       Mother: Pearl Snow Jones (1883-1953)




Children
1 F Mary Evelyn Owen

         Born: Apr 22, 1922 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Sep 21, 2006 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Sep 23, 2006 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Clyde Arthur Fentress (1914-1995)
         Marr: Sep 17, 1942 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


2 M William Frank Owen, Jr.

         Born: 1923 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Pearl Jones Owen

         Born: Aug 26, 1925 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Dec 13, 1930 - Lewis-Gale Hosp., Roanoke, VA
       Buried: Dec 14, 1930 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA



4 F Jane White Owen

          AKA: Jennie
         Born: Sep 17, 1928 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Julian Morris Motley (Cir 1926-      )
         Marr: Sep 3, 1947 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


5 F Adelene Davis Owen

         Born: Apr 12, 1930 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Nov 24, 2015 - King's Grant Ret. Home, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Emory Jackson Wilson (1922-1981)
       Spouse: Ralph Gene Lovell (1924-2012)
         Marr: Nov 23, 1991 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


6 F Kathryn Louise Owen (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Troy Edward Hill, Jr.


7 F Ruth A. Owen (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 



8 M Richard Donald Owen

         Born: Jul 31, 1939 - VA
         Died: Apr 9, 1972 - VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA




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Harold Edwin Woody and Virginia Elizabeth Davis




Husband Harold Edwin Woody

         Born: Apr 29, 1906 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 8, 1991 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Wiley Pete Woody (1856-1935)
       Mother: Nancy Elizabeth Goode (1866-1934)


     Marriage: Aug 11, 1953 - Richmond, VA



Wife Virginia Elizabeth Davis

         Born: Aug 14, 1920 - Henry, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Mar 10, 2007 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Thomas Hurd Davis, Sr. (1894-1978)
       Mother: Hallie Maude Prillaman (1896-1969)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Virginia Elizabeth Davis):

He once div., she single. He a salesman & she a bookkeeper. Marr. by O.M. Hank, Min.
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Wade Gilbert Davis and Eunice Yvonne Hundley




Husband Wade Gilbert Davis (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Eunice Yvonne Hundley (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Raymond Caleb Hundley (1902-1938)
       Mother: Alice Cora Martin (1905-1980)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Eunice Yvonne Hundley):

Both single. He a material selector for Western Electric & she did textile work. Married in a civil ceremony.
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Walter Thomas Davis and Bessie Belle Sigmon




Husband Walter Thomas Davis

         Born: Nov 19, 1917 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: May 22, 1981 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried:  - Davis Cem., Rockingham Co., NC
     Marriage: Dec 24, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Bessie Belle Sigmon

         Born: Aug 6, 1921 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 20, 1975 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Davis Cem., Rockingham Co., NC


Children
1 F Shelby Jean Davis (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Donald Paul Amos, Sr. (living)


2 M Ricky Wayne Davis

         Born: Jun 23, 1954 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Sep 1, 1997 - Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Gwendolyn Faith Whitehead (living)



Notes: Marriage (Bessie Belle Sigmon):

Both single. He did textile work. Marr. by C.M. Wales, Min.
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Wesley Accord Davis and Parralee Jolly




Husband Wesley Accord Davis

         Born: Jun 9, 1928 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 7, 2000 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Daniel Wesley Davis (1906-      )
       Mother: Annie Lelia Campbell (1909-1984)


     Marriage: Dec 18, 1948 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Parralee Jolly

         Born: Apr 15, 1930 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
         Died: Dec 11, 1994 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Parralee Jolly):

Both single. He a truck driver for Martinsville Creamery & she did textile work for DuPont. Marr. by L.R. Freeman, Min.
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William Davis and Lucy Draper




Husband William Davis

         Born: 1801 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: May 23, 1835 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lucy Draper

         Born: 1795 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Charles W. Davis

         Born: Jun 1834 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Sarah Elizabeth Unknown (1843-Bef 1900)



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William Davis, Sr. and Nancy Norton




Husband William Davis, Sr.

          AKA: Billy
         Born: Sep 23, 1770 - Frederick Co., VA
         Died: Aug 23, 1836 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Oct 16, 1788



Wife Nancy Norton

         Born: Dec 18, 1770 - George Co., MD
         Died: Aug 3, 1855 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Susan Davis

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M Samuel Davis

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Constance Davis

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 F Sally Davis

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 F Nancy Davis

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 M Micajah Davis

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Lucy R. Cabiness (      -      )
         Marr: Sep 27, 1827 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


7 F Lucy Davis

         Born: Jun 1, 1792 - VA
         Died: Abt 1888 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Stephen Arthur Holland (1786-1856)
         Marr: Jul 20, 1812 - Henry Co., VA


8 F Elizabeth Davis

          AKA: Betsy
         Born: 1798 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Did Not Marry


9 M Israel Davis

         Born: 1806 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Rachel Lavina Gilley (1814-      )
         Marr: Sep 10, 1829 - Henry Co., VA


10 M Hardin Davis, Sr.

         Born: 1808 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Mary Garrett (1819-      )
         Marr: Mar 27, 1837 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


11 M Elnathan Davis, Sr.

         Born: 1810 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Emily A. Tinsley (1817-      )
         Marr: Abt 1835-1836 - VA


12 M Andrew Jackson Davis, Sr.

         Born: 1815-1818 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Mary Jane Hailey (1834-1915)
         Marr: May 10, 1852 - Henry Co., VA



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William Davis and Judith Unknown




Husband William Davis

         Born: 1791 - Wythe Co., VA
         Died: Bet 1850 and 1860
       Buried: 
     Marriage:  - Grayson Co., VA



Wife Judith Unknown

         Born: Bet 1803 and 1810 - Grayson Co., VA
         Died: Bet 1861 and 1869 - Carroll Co., VA
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Angeline Davis

          AKA: Angie
         Born: Bet 1825 and 1835
         Died: Aft 1890
       Buried: 



2 M James Q. Davis

         Born: 1840 - Grayson Co., VA
         Died: Jan 5, 1890 - Carroll Co., VA
       Buried:  - Pickett Cem., Carroll Co., VA
       Spouse: Eliza Reynolds (1843-1939)


3 F Susan Davis

         Born: Jun 21, 1842 - Carroll Co., VA
         Died: Sep 18, 1893 - Carroll Co., VA
       Buried: 



4 M Henry Davis

         Born: May 5, 1844 - Carroll Co., VA
         Died: Feb 15, 1906 - Wytheville, Wythe Co., VA
       Buried: 




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William Alexander Davis and Elizabeth Jane Vaughan




Husband William Alexander Davis

         Born: Jun 30, 1877 - Carroll Co., VA
         Died: Jun 13, 1941 - Carroll Co., VA
       Buried:  - Smythers Cem., Carroll Co., VA


       Father: James Q. Davis (1840-1890)
       Mother: Eliza Reynolds (1843-1939)


     Marriage: 1895 - Carroll Co., VA



Wife Elizabeth Jane Vaughan

          AKA: Bettie
         Born: Oct 12, 1881 - Carroll Co., VA
         Died: Nov 23, 1974 - Pulaski, Pulaski Co., VA
       Buried:  - Smythers Cem., Carroll Co., VA


       Father: Daniel Vaughan (      -      )
       Mother: Nancy Davidson (      -      )




Children
1 M James Lover Davis

         Born: Jan 6, 1896 - Carroll Co., VA
         Died: Apr 14, 1898 - Carroll Co., VA
       Buried:  - Smythers Cem., Carroll Co., VA



2 F Margaret Davis

         Born: Jul 22, 1897 - Carroll Co., VA
         Died: Sep 27, 1968
       Buried: 



3 F Nettie Veluria Davis

         Born: Jul 12, 1899 - Carroll Co., VA
         Died: Sep 30, 1989 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Roanoke (city), VA
       Spouse: Elbert Ellis Newman (1893-1980)
         Marr: Dec 4, 1917 - Alleghany Co., NC


4 M Rupert Burton Davis

         Born: Jun 2, 1902 - Carroll Co., VA
         Died: Nov 3, 1953 - Fincastle, Botetourt Co., VA
       Buried:  - White Ch. Cem., Flatwoods, VA
       Spouse: Bertie Ethel Duncan (1905-1983)
         Marr: Mar 30, 1920 - VA


5 F Esther Nancy Davis

         Born: Oct 16, 1904 - Carroll Co., VA
         Died: Jun 27, 1989 - Max Meadows, VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Robie Duncan (      -      )


6 M Osker Davis

         Born: Aug 30, 1905 - Carroll Co., VA
         Died: Oct 13, 1907 - Carroll Co., VA
       Buried:  - Smythers Cem., Carroll Co., VA



7 M Leonard Davis

         Born: Sep 29, 1907 - Carroll Co., VA
         Died: Oct 6, 1974 - Carroll Co., VA
       Buried: 



8 M Roy Jefferson Davis

         Born: Apr 24, 1909 - Carroll Co., VA
         Died: Feb 9, 1999 - Max Meadows, VA
       Buried: 



9 M Robert Coy Davis

         Born: Apr 19, 1911 - Carroll Co., VA
         Died: Apr 13, 1993 - Max Meadows, VA
       Buried: 



10 M Chase G. Davis

         Born: Mar 5, 1912 - Carroll Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



11 M Harold Burl Davis

         Born: Dec 7, 1913 - Carroll Co., VA
         Died: Jun 11, 2000 - Max Meadows, VA
       Buried: 



12 M Johnnie Davis

         Born: Nov 17, 1915 - Carroll Co., VA
         Died: Apr 13, 1922 - Carroll Co., VA
       Buried:  - Smythers Cem., Carroll Co., VA



13 M Lostis Jasper Davis

         Born: Jun 19, 1916 - Carroll Co., VA
         Died: Feb 19, 1917 - Carroll Co., VA
       Buried:  - Smythers Cem., Carroll Co., VA



14 M Clifford Davis

         Born: Feb 10, 1917 - Carroll Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried:  - Smythers Cem., Carroll Co., VA



15 M Otha Galen Davis

         Born: Sep 19, 1919 - Wythe Co., VA
         Died: Oct 6, 2011 - VA
       Buried: Oct 10, 2011 - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Roanoke, VA
       Spouse: Esther Emaline Payne (1925-2013)
         Marr: May 28, 1943 - Wythe Co., VA


16 M Raleigh Davis

         Born: Apr 17, 1922 - Carroll Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried:  - Smythers Cem., Carroll Co., VA




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William David Davis, Jr. and Bessie Hazel Stone




Husband William David Davis, Jr.

         Born: Oct 13, 1927 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 28, 2001 - NC Baptist Hosptial, Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried: May 31, 2001 - Roselawn Abbey, Martinsville, VA
     Marriage: Jul 1, 1950 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Bessie Hazel Stone

         Born: Dec 2, 1929 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 13, 2004 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Jun 15, 2004 - Roselawn Abbey, Martinsville, VA


       Father: Roy Clayton Stone, Sr. (1906-1994)
       Mother: Stella Elizabeth Barnes (1907-1998)




Children
1 M William David Davis III

         Born: Sep 6, 1957 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 20, 1998
       Buried:  - Roselawn Abbey, Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Brenda Gay Via (living)



Notes: Marriage (Bessie Hazel Stone):

He 22, she 20. Both single. He born Pittsylvania Co., Va. & she Henry Co., Va. He a sheet metal worker & she a office clerk. S/o William David Davis, Sr., & Nannie Belle Davis; D/o Roy Clayton Stone & Stella Elizabeth Barnes. Marr. by C.M. Wales, Min.
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William David Davis III and Brenda Gay Via




Husband William David Davis III

         Born: Sep 6, 1957 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 20, 1998
       Buried:  - Roselawn Abbey, Martinsville, VA


       Father: William David Davis, Jr. (1927-2001)
       Mother: Bessie Hazel Stone (1929-2004)


     Marriage: 



Wife Brenda Gay Via (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Brenda Gay Via):

Both 20, 1st marr., & born Va. S/o William David Davis, Jr. & Bessie Hazel Stone; D/o Robert David Via & Betty Mae Hostetter. Marr. by (unreadable), Min.
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William Edmond Davis and Virginia Elizabeth Willis




Husband William Edmond Davis

         Born: Apr 13, 1901 - Dry Fork, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 26, 1972 - Dry Fork, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Jefferson William Davis (1867-1931)
       Mother: Eliza Anthony Elliott (1869-1937)


     Marriage: Dec 27, 1930 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Virginia Elizabeth Willis

         Born: May 25, 1912 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 29, 2002 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Joel Landy Willis (1876-1937)
       Mother: Valeria May Harris (1889-1949)




Children
1 M James William Davis

         Born: Aug 3, 1933 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 20, 2013 - Danville Regional Med. Ctr., Danville, VA
       Buried: Dec 22, 2013 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Demetrice Cockram (1932-2015)
         Marr: Dec 24, 1972 - Woolwine, Patrick Co., VA


2 M Joel Nelson Davis (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Effie Pearl Brumfield (living)


3 M Anthony Wayne Davis

         Born: Feb 29, 1940 - Dry Fork, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 18, 2024 - Sovah Health, Danville, VA
       Buried: Dec 28, 2024 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Charlotte Jeanette Scearce (living)



Notes: Marriage (Virginia Elizabeth Willis):

Both single.
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William George Davis and Caroline M. Hailey




Husband William George Davis

         Born: Feb 22, 1838 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 11, 1919
       Buried:  - Jackson-Davis Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Hardin Davis, Sr. (1808-      )
       Mother: Mary Garrett (1819-      )


     Marriage: Dec 26, 1875 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Caroline M. Hailey

         Born: Mar 1847 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 1934 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Fam. Cem., Axton, VA


       Father: James J. Hailey (1806-1866)
       Mother: Sydney Meredith (1806-1867)




Children
1 M Dr., James Harding Davis, D.D.S.

         Born: Oct 9, 1876 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 27, 1927 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Jackson-Davis Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Did Not Marry


2 M William Frederick Davis

         Born: Jul 11, 1878 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 9, 1924
       Buried:  - Jackson-Davis Cem., Henry Co., VA



3 M Harry T. Davis

         Born: Sep 1880 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 F Lucy A. Davis

         Born: Aug 1882 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Rev., Emory Scott Hook (1866-1935)
         Marr: Dec 27, 1905 - Henry Co., VA


5 F Mary S. Davis

         Born: Dec 1884 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Caroline M. Hailey):

From the book by Anne Vestal-Miller: "The Marriage Register of Henry Co., Va., Vol. I, 1853-1878", pp. 66 & 67, 26 Dec. 1875: W.G. Davis, 38, single, born Pittsylvania Co., Va., S/o H. & Polly Davis, married Caroline Hailey, 28, single, born Henry Co., Va., D/o James & Sidney Hailey.
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William Harrison Davis and Nannie Davis Shelton




Husband William Harrison Davis

          AKA: Billy
         Born: Nov 8, 1870 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 15, 1939
       Buried:  - Old Hickey-Martin Cem., Oak Level, VA


       Father: Charles W. Davis (1834-      )
       Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Unknown (1843-Bef 1900)


     Marriage: 



Wife Nannie Davis Shelton

         Born: Jul 15, 1882
         Died: Jul 11, 1959
       Buried:  - Old Hickey-Martin Cem., Oak Level, VA


Children
1 F Annis Clara Davis

         Born: May 23, 1912 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 9, 1999 - Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Franklin Mem. Pk., Rocky Mount, VA
       Spouse: William Oliver Altice (1899-1985)
         Marr: Bef Apr 25, 1940



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William Harry Davis and Martha Hester Doyle




Husband William Harry Davis

         Born: Apr 12, 1888 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 29, 1970 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Horsepasture Chr. Ch. Cem., Horsepasture, VA


       Father: Jeremiah L. Davis (1840-1902)
       Mother: Annie L. Jarrett (1864-1934)


     Marriage: Dec 25, 1912 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Martha Hester Doyle

         Born: Apr 1, 1893 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 17, 1961 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Feb 19, 1961 - Horsepasture Chr. Ch. Cem., Horsepasture, VA


       Father: Frederick Plummer Doyle (1868-1947)
       Mother: Adeline Matilda Shelton (1870-1946)




Children
1 F Nellie Margaret Davis

         Born: 1913 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Eugenia Laura Davis

          AKA: Jean
         Born: Jun 26, 1915 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 8, 2005 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Mar 12, 2005 - Horsepasture Chr. Ch. Cem., Horsepasture, VA
       Spouse: James Edward Hensley, Sr. (1910-1972)
         Marr: Sep 2, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


3 M William Alton Davis

         Born: 1916 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M Francis Buford Davis

          AKA: Snookie
         Born: May 27, 1919 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 28, 1974 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Horsepasture Chr. Ch. Cem., Horsepasture, VA
       Spouse: Fannie Clara Prillaman (1927-2022)
         Marr: Jun 3, 1949 - Henry Co., VA


5 M Harry Donald Davis, Sr.

         Born: May 12, 1922 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 13, 2007 - Stanleytown Health Care Ctr., Stanleytown, VA
       Buried: Apr 16, 2007 - Horsepasture Chr. Ch. Cem., Horsepasture, VA
       Spouse: Madelyn Louise Grigsby (1932-2007)
         Marr: Feb 17, 1951 - Henry Co., VA


6 F Doris Doyle Davis

         Born: May 12, 1922 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



7 M Harvey Wilson Davis

         Born: Feb 8, 1924 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 24, 1994
       Buried:  - Horsepasture Chr. Ch. Cem., Horsepasture, VA
       Spouse: Hetty Frances Jewell (1928-2022)
         Marr: Apr 22, 1950 - Tazewell Co., VA


8 F Julia Gray Davis

         Born: Aug 18, 1925 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 24, 2019
       Buried:  - Horsepasture Chr. Ch. Cem., Horsepasture, VA
       Spouse: Stover Bland Terry, Sr. (1925-2010)
         Marr: Oct 11, 1947 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Martha Hester Doyle):

He 24, she 21. Both single & born Henry Co., Va. S/o J.L. & A.L. Davis; D/o F. & A. Doyle. Married in Henry Co., Va.
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William Hurd Davis and Elizabeth Ann Napier




Husband William Hurd Davis

         Born: 1824 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Peter Davis (1786-1857)
       Mother: Mary Hickey Hurd (1791-1877)


     Marriage: Apr 10, 1864 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Elizabeth Ann Napier

          AKA: Betty
         Born: 1845 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: George W. Napier (1813-      )
       Mother: Mary Unknown (1815-Bef 1881)




Children
1 F Mary Elizabeth Davis

          AKA: Molly
         Born: Dec 12, 1864 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 19, 1921 - Kokomo, IN
       Buried:  - Crown Point Cem., Kokomo, IN
       Spouse: James Powhatan Davis (1863-1932)
         Marr: Dec 20, 1883 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Susannah Davis

          AKA: Susan
         Born: Sep 28, 1866 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M William T. Davis

         Born: 1867 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Minnie Susan Heard (1873-1959)
         Marr: Feb 14, 1894 - Henry Co., VA


4 F Betty A. Davis

         Born: 1868 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Elizabeth Ann Napier):

Both single.
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William Lewis Davis and Lillian Clair Still




Husband William Lewis Davis

         Born: Dec 15, 1896 - Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV
         Died: May 7, 1957 - Hinton, Summers Co., WV
       Buried:  - Monte Vista Mem. Pk., Johnson City, TN
     Marriage: Jul 16, 1931 - Norfolk (city), VA



Wife Lillian Clair Still

         Born: Nov 28, 1888 - Cascade, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 20, 1972 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Monte Vista Park Cem., Bluefield, WV


       Father: John Robert Still (1855-1936)
       Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Holland (1866-1945)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Lillian Clair Still):

He a wid., she single.
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William Malaleel Davis and Ethel Jane Wells




Husband William Malaleel Davis

         Born: Aug 23, 1886 - Seagrove, Randolph Co., NC
         Died: Feb 8, 1953 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC
       Buried:  - Guilford Mem., Pk., Greensboro, NC
     Marriage: Jun 11, 1910 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Ethel Jane Wells

         Born: Apr 18, 1888 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 9, 1970 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC
       Buried:  - Westminster Gdns., Greensboro, NC


       Father: James Robert Wells (1850-1930)
       Mother: Cornelia Emily Bullington (1857-1916)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Ethel Jane Wells):

Both single.
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William T. Davis and Minnie Susan Heard




Husband William T. Davis

         Born: 1867 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: William Hurd Davis (1824-      )
       Mother: Elizabeth Ann Napier (1845-      )


     Marriage: Feb 14, 1894 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Minnie Susan Heard

         Born: Mar 6, 1873 - VA
         Died: Jul 1959
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Obediah B. Heard (1828-1905)
       Mother: Eliza Ann Neblett (1832-1903)



 Other Spouse: Everett Jesse Davis (1860-1938) - Nov 14, 1900 - Henry Co., VA


Children
1 F Lettie A. Davis

         Born: 1904-1905 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Hugh D. Dodson (1902/1903-      )
         Marr: Dec 27, 1927 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Minnie Susan Heard):

Their marriage is recorded in the Henry Co. Register of Marriages No. 2, pg 6, line 30, 14 Feb. 1894: W.T. Davis, 25, single, born/resides Henry Co., Va., laborer, S/o Wm. W. & B.A. Davis, married Minnie Hurd, 20, single, born/resides Henry Co., Va., D/o O. & Elizabeth Hurd.
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William Thomas Davis, Sr. and Noreen Gravely




Husband William Thomas Davis, Sr.

         Born: Jan 6, 1914 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 28, 1993
       Buried:  - Gretna Burial Pk., Gretna, VA
     Marriage: Jun 4, 1936 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Noreen Gravely

         Born: Nov 19, 1918 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 8, 1999
       Buried:  - Gretna Burial Pk., Gretna, VA


       Father: Jabez Leftridge Gravely (1884-1928)
       Mother: Lula Elizabeth Stanley (1895-1975)




Children
1 M William Thomas Davis, Jr. (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Kathy Dianne Shelton (living)



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William Thomas Davis, Jr. and Kathy Dianne Shelton




Husband William Thomas Davis, Jr. (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: William Thomas Davis, Sr. (1914-1993)
       Mother: Noreen Gravely (1918-1999)


     Marriage: 



Wife Kathy Dianne Shelton (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Kathy Dianne Shelton):

Both single. Marr. by R.G. Rowland, Min.
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William Wilkins Davis and Rosa Anna Hairfield




Husband William Wilkins Davis

         Born: Apr 5, 1869 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jan 11, 1930 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Jan 12, 1930 - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: James W. Davis (1840-      )
       Mother: Sally Ann Craig (1844-      )


     Marriage: Dec 15, 1892 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Rosa Anna Hairfield

          AKA: Rosie
         Born: Dec 28, 1872 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 31, 1938 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: James Devin Hairfield (1848-1917)
       Mother: Sarah Jane Burch (1849-1889)




Children
1 F Sallie J. Davis

         Born: Sep 19, 1893 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Dec 10, 1960 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried: Dec 12, 1960 - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Thomas Howard Parker (1893-1946)
         Marr: Dec 1, 1912 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC


2 M Bernice William Davis

         Born: Jul 19, 1895 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Oct 10, 1982 - General Hosp., High Point, NC
       Buried:  - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Maylie Clement Collins (1904-1971)
         Marr: Aft Jun 5, 1917


3 M Robert Milton Davis

         Born: Mar 21, 1898 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jun 2, 1960 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Jun 4, 1960 - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Did Not Marry


4 M Charlie Claude Davis

         Born: Mar 31, 1900 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Sep 11, 1971 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC
       Spouse: Virgie Mae Spencer (1907-1972)
         Marr: Jan 27, 1931 - Henry Co., VA


5 F Rosa Mae Davis

         Born: Jun 3, 1907 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: May 18, 1981 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Olaf Guldmar Hurd, Sr. (1910-1991)
         Marr: Feb 11, 1939 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Rosa Anna Hairfield):

Both single.
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Isaac Earl Hankins and Willie Cecil Davis




Husband Isaac Earl Hankins

         Born: May 5, 1926 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jun 14, 1997 - Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Zion UMC Cem., Gretna, VA


       Father: William Robert Hankins, Sr. (1870-1939)
       Mother: Bessie Frances Minter (1885-1974)


     Marriage: May 9, 1944 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Willie Cecil Davis

         Born: Sep 26, 1927 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 14, 2018 - Sovah Health, Danville, VA
       Buried: Aug 17, 2018 - Zion UMC Cem., Gretna, VA


       Father: Willie Cecil Davis (1887-1927)
       Mother: Annie Roxey Shelton (1894-1965)




Children
1 F Ruby Charlene Hankins (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Russell Lee Dameron


2 F Debra Clara Hankins (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Willie Cecil Davis):

Both single. He a farmer & she did textile work. Marr. by T.R. Jarrett, Min.
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Willie Cecil Davis and Annie Roxey Shelton




Husband Willie Cecil Davis

         Born: Oct 6, 1887 - Java, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 29, 1927 - Banister River Dist., Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Jul 30, 1927 - Zion UMC Cem., Gretna, VA
     Marriage: Jul 24, 1910 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Annie Roxey Shelton

         Born: May 6, 1894 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 28, 1965 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried:  - Zion UMC Cem., Gretna, VA

 Other Spouse: Lynne J. Carter (1894-1930) - May 25, 1929 - Pittsylvania Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Claude Washington Merricks, Sr. (1887-1968) - Dec 28, 1955 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children
1 F Willie Cecil Davis

         Born: Sep 26, 1927 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 14, 2018 - Sovah Health, Danville, VA
       Buried: Aug 17, 2018 - Zion UMC Cem., Gretna, VA
       Spouse: Isaac Earl Hankins (1926-1997)
         Marr: May 9, 1944 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Lynne J. Carter):

He single, she a wid.


Notes: Marriage (Claude Washington Merricks, Sr.):

Both once wid. Marr. by B.B. Perkins, Min.
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Willie Filmore Davis and Nyra Sue Matthews




Husband Willie Filmore Davis

         Born: Oct 10, 1943 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 16, 2014 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Davis Cem., Axton, VA


       Father: Reuben Roy Davis (1905-      )
       Mother: Mary Elizabeth Hurd (1915-      )


     Marriage: 



Wife Nyra Sue Matthews (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: John Hill Matthews (1905-      )
       Mother: Nyra Johnson Saunders (1908-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Nyra Sue Matthews):

Both single. He a farmer & she a X-Ray tech. Marr. by R.M. Brewer, Min.
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Jerry Garnett Wyatt, Sr. and Willie Frances Davis




Husband Jerry Garnett Wyatt, Sr.

         Born: May 23, 1922 - Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 14, 1961 - Gretna (rural), Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Gretna Burial Pk., Gretna, VA


       Father: Andrew Jackson Wyatt (1897-1987)
       Mother: Minnie Ethel Hankins (1900-1992)


     Marriage: Nov 9, 1942 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Willie Frances Davis

         Born: Dec 13, 1923 - Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 6, 2009 - Roman Eagle Mem. Hm., Danville, VA
       Buried: Sep 12, 2009 - Hillcrest Burial Pk., Chatham, VA


Children
1 M Jerry Garnett Wyatt, Jr. (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Willie Frances Davis):

Both were once divorced, from each other, and married no other between the two marriages.

Both single. He was a material clerk. Marr. by H.B. Hardaway, 1st marr., Nov. 9, 1942, Chatham, Va.; Div. Jun. 28, 1947, Pittsylvania Co., Va. Both once div. He was a farm machinery dealer & she a stenographer for the Lane Co. Marr. by C.A. McCormick, Jr., Min.
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Willis Earl Davis and Florine Smith




Husband Willis Earl Davis

         Born: Oct 16, 1922 - TX
         Died: Mar 7, 2005 - TX
       Buried:  - Waco Mem. Park, Waco, TX


       Father: John Beecher Davis, Sr. (1888-1964)
       Mother: Almeta Tate (1888-1962)


     Marriage: Oct 31, 1942 - Falls Co., TX



Wife Florine Smith

         Born: Feb 28, 1924 - Reagan, Falls Co., TX
         Died: Jan 11, 2008 - Arlington, Tarrant Co., TX
       Buried: Jan 16, 2008 - Waco Mem. Park, Waco, TX


Children

Notes: Marriage (Florine Smith):

Marr. by T.R. Warren, Min.
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Robert Harris Willis and Wilmer Davis




Husband Robert Harris Willis

         Born: Jan 29, 1914 - VA
         Died: Jan 18, 1986 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Emmanuel Pent. Ch. Cem., Dry Fork, VA


       Father: Joel Landy Willis (1876-1937)
       Mother: Valeria May Harris (1889-1949)


     Marriage: Jan 26, 1935 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Wilmer Davis

         Born: Apr 23, 1904 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 9, 1989
       Buried:  - Emmanuel Pent. Ch. Cem., Dry Fork, VA


       Father: Jefferson William Davis (1867-1931)
       Mother: Eliza Anthony Elliott (1869-1937)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Wilmer Davis):

Both single.
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Thomas Ramsey and Winifred Hurd Davis




Husband Thomas Ramsey

         Born: May 30, 1803 - Henry, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Feb 27, 1851 - Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Woodson Ramsey Cem., Franklin Co., VA


       Father: Woodson Ramsey, Sr. (1760-1849)
       Mother: Sarah Witcher (1774-Bef 1862)


     Marriage: Jan 13, 1833 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Winifred Hurd Davis

          AKA: Winnie
         Born: 1820 - VA
         Died:  - Virginia (prob.)
       Buried:  - Woodson Ramsey Cem., Franklin Co., VA


Children
1 F Cynthia J. Ramsey

         Born: 1833 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Nancy H. Ramsey

         Born: 1835 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Albert K. Thornton (1835-      )
         Marr: Feb 23, 1868 - Franklin Co., VA


3 F Matilda Ramsey

         Born: 1836 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M David William Ramsey

         Born: Mar 1837 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Cynthia Jane Ramsey (1835-      )
         Marr: Feb 24, 1858 - Franklin Co., VA


5 F Letitia Ramsey

         Born: Sep 1842 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: James H. Philpott (1831-      )
         Marr: Sep 24, 1865 - Franklin Co., VA


6 F Aley A. Ramsey

         Born: 1844 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



7 M Charles Ramsey

         Born: 1846 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



8 F Susan E. Ramsey

         Born: Feb 3, 1850 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Henry Clay Roach and Winnie Bell Davis




Husband Henry Clay Roach

         Born: Abt 1902 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: John Tyler Roach (1871-1929)
       Mother: Emma Elizabeth Davis (1880-1967)


     Marriage: Bef 1937



Wife Winnie Bell Davis

         Born: Jul 5, 1898 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 7, 1937 - Leaksville Gen. Hosp., Leaksville, NC
       Buried: Mar 8, 1937 - Watson-Roach Cem., Axton, VA


       Father: Joseph Henry Davis, Sr. (1845-Bef 1930)
       Mother: Bettie E. Griggs (1857-      )




Children
Had no children
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Carvey Meeks and Zonie Bell Davis




Husband Carvey Meeks

         Born: 1886
         Died: 1975
       Buried:  - Swainsboro, Emanuel Co., GA
     Marriage: 



Wife Zonie Bell Davis

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children


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