Mississippi Family Group Sheet for the Zachary Pryor DAVIS Family *********************************************** Copyright Vicki Burress Roach. All rights reserved. http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml *********************************************** Submitted by: Vicki Burress Roach Email address: Husband: Zachary Pryor DAVIS Birthdate: April 17, 1863 Birthplace: Petersburg, TN Death date: February 2, 1953 Place of death: Chewalla, McNairy Co., TN Burial: Indian Creek Cem., McNairy Co., TN Father: Pryor P. DAVIS Mother: Flora M. PATTERSON Marriage date: before 1894 Marriage place: Probably AL? Wife: Martha "Mattie" Lucinda COTTON Birthdate: July 17, 1873 Birthplace: Haleyville, Winston Co., AL Death date: July 10, 1943 Place of death: Chewalla, McNairy Co., TN Burial: Indian Creek Cem., McNairy Co., TN Father: James Henry COTTON Mother: Nancy A. WHITMAN CHILDREN Child No. 1: Henry Pryor DAVIS Sex: M Birthdate: Sept. 9, 1894 Birthplace: Center Star, Lauderdale Co., AL Death date: Jan. 20, 1960 Place of death: Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS Burial: Forrest Memorial Park Cem., Alcorn Co., MS Marriage date: after 1918 Marriage place: Spouse's name: Otella HOWELL Child No. 2: Minnie DAVIS Sex: F Birthdate: July 17, 1896 Birthplace: Guys, McNairy Co., TN Death date: Place of death: Burial: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 3: Maude DAVIS Sex: F Birthdate: Sept. 17, 1898 Birthplace: Guys, McNairy Co., TN Death date: Place of death: Burial: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: W. HURLEY Child No. 4: Ollie Mae DAVIS Sex: F Birthdate: Dec. 17, 1900 Birthplace: Guys, McNairy Co., TN Death date: Oct. 6, 1960 Place of death: Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS Burial: Pleasant Hill Cem., Alcorn Co., MS Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Walter YORK Child No. 5: Velma DAVIS Sex: F Birthdate: March 12, 1905 Birthplace: Chewalla, McNairy Co., TN Death date: Place of death: Marriage date: Burial: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 6: Bruce DAVIS Sex: M Birthdate: May 24, 1908 Birthplace: Chewalla, McNairy Co., TN Death date: Place of death: Burial: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 7: Helen DAVIS Sex: F Birthdate: March 24, 1911 Birthplace: Chewalla, McNairy Co., TN Death date: 1914 Place of death: Chewalla, McNairy Co., TN Burial: Indian Creek Cem., McNairy Co., TN Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 8: Gladys DAVIS Sex: F Birthdate: Jan. 30, 1914 Birthplace: Chewalla, McNairy Co., TN Death date: Place of death: Burial: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Paul ROGERS Documentation: FACTS ON ZACHARY: Gladys Davis, daughter of Zach and Martha, has their family Bible. She photocopied the family record pages and sent them to me. It states: T.T. Smith born AL M.L. Smith born AL Willie Smith born Florence AL Bryon Smith born Guys, TN Lyman Smith born Guys, TN Pearl Smith born Chewalla TN Prentis Smith born Chewalla TN Ollie Smith born Chewalla TN Jewel Smith born Chewalla TN Z.P. Davis Apr. 17, 1863 born TN M.L. Davis July 17, 1873 born AL Henry Davis Sept. 9, 1894 born Florence AL Minnie Davis July 17, 1896 born Guys, TN Maude Davis Sept. 17, 1898 born Guys, TN May Davis Dec. 17, 1900 born Guys, TN Velma Davis Mar. 12, 1905 born Chewalla TN Bruce Davis May 24, 1908 born Chewalla TN Helen Davis Mar. 24, 1911 born Chewalla TN Gladys Davis Jan. 30, 1914 born Chewalla TN 1910 McNairy Co., TN Dist. 18 household number 31 DAVIS Z.P. head white male age 45 married 15 years TN carpenter Mattie, wife, white female age 36, married 15 years AL AL AL 8 children with 6 living Henry son, white, male age 15, single AL TN AL Minnie, dau. white female age 13, single TN TN AL Maud, dau. white, female, age 12, single TN TN AL May dau. white female, age 9, single TN TN AL Velma, dau. white, female age 4 single TN TN AL Bruce, son, white male age 1 single TN TN AL SELMER NEWSPAPER Dated Friday, June 21, 1935 Miss Gladys Davis of Memphis spent Sunday with her parents, Z.P. Davis and wife.