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David Gibson Guy 1914–1984

Public Tree Person

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: A
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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have David Guy in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 16 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 9 Nov 1914 · Cottonwood, Houston County, Alabama, United States of America
Died 10 May 1984 · Auburndale, Polk County, Florida, United States of America
Father Daniel Darius Guy
Mother Fackey Jones
Siblings Cora Lee Guy Williams, Daniel Nelton Guy, Dora L Guy, Dora Laverna Guy, Edna W Guy, Edna Wiggins, Grady Ward Guy, Jacob Columbus Guy, James Lesley Guy, Katie Guy, Lazarus Pete Guy, Mance Madelon Guy, Otis Talmadge Guy, Virgil Coleman Guy, Zora Bell Guy, Zorah Bell Long

Researchers connected through David Guy 1914–1984

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

David Gibson Guy was born in 1914 in Cottonwood, Houston County, Alabama, United States of America, the child of daniel darius guy and fackey jones. In 1930, David Gibson Guy resided in Cottonwood, Houston, Alabama, USA. David Gibson Guy passed away in 1984 in Auburndale, Polk County, Florida, United States of America.

Sources

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    Census 1930 United States Federal Census

  2. 2
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  3. 3
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave Index

Life Timeline

1914
Birth of David Gibson Guy in Cottonwood, Houston County, Alabama, United States of America
Birth
1930
David Gibson Guy resided here in Cottonwood, Houston, Alabama, USA
Residence
1984
Death of David Gibson Guy in Auburndale, Polk, Florida, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from David Guy

This ancestor line traces from Dunfermline, Fife, Scottland (1394) to Cottonwood, Houston County, Alabama, United States of America (1914) across 16 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

David Guy (1914–1984) was born in Cottonwood, Houston County, Alabama, United States of America and died in Auburndale, Polk County, Florida, United States of America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have David in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 16 generations of this lineage geographically.
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David Guy's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
David Gibson Guy PTP
1914–1984
Cottonwood, Houston County, Alabama, United States of America
Parents
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Grandparents
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David Guy's Descendants

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David Gibson Guy PTP 1914–1984