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Dona Viola Davis 1888–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1888

Birth Location: Farmersville Station, Texas, USA

Death Date: 24 May 1980

Death Location: Wolfe City, Hunt, Texas, USA

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Mother:

Spouse(s): Charles Williams

Children(s): Oleta Williams, Hubert Williams, Jesse Williams

Dona Viola Davis was born in 1888 in Farmersville Station, Texas, USA, the child of Matthew H Bud Davis And Sarah E Hodge. In 1910, Dona Viola Davis resided in Granbury, Hood, Texas, USA. Dona Viola Davis married Charles Arthur Williams, and had children including Hubert Leon Williams, Jesse Lucille Williams, Oleta Burnice Williams. Dona Viola Davis passed away in 1980 in Wolfe City, Hunt, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Dona Viola Davis was born in 1888 in Farmersville Station, Texas, USA, the child of Matthew H Bud Davis And Sarah E Hodge.
  • In 1910, Dona Viola Davis resided in Granbury, Hood, Texas, USA.
  • Dona Viola Davis married Charles Arthur Williams, and had children including Hubert Leon Williams, Jesse Lucille Williams, Oleta Burnice Williams.
  • Dona Viola Davis passed away in 1980 in Wolfe City, Hunt, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Charles Williams
1888–1983
Birth Location: Kosciusko, Attala, Mississippi, USA
CW

Children(s)

Oleta Williams
1919–2006
Birth Location: Robertson, Texas, USA
OW
Hubert Williams
1908–1997
Birth Location: Texas
HW
Jesse Williams
1911–1986
Birth Location: Fannin County, Texas, USA
JW

Dona Davis's Ancestors

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Dona Davis
1888–1980
Birth Place: Farmersville Station, Texas, USA
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Great-Grandparents
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Dona Davis's Descendants

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Dona (Viola) Davis (10 Aug 1888–24 May 1980) m. Charles (Arthur) Williams (01 Jul 1888–17 Jul 1983)
  1. 1. Oleta (Burnice) Williams 1919–2006 m. Charles (Edwin) Bowser 1922–2012
  2. 2. Hubert (Leon) Williams 1908–1997 m. Ellen (W) Vanhuss 1912–
    1. 1. Vera (Lavern) Williams 1935–2012 m. Leroy (Edward) Morrison 1930–2017
  3. 3. Jesse (Lucille) Williams 1911–1986 m. Frank (John) Milton 1905–1983
    1. 1. Dona (Loanne) Milton 1931–2020 m. Glenn (Edward) Summers 1925–1977

Dona Davis's Timeline

7 Records

1888
10 Aug 1888
Birth of Dona Viola Davis in Farmersville Station, Texas, USA
Farmersville Station, Texas, USA
1908
19 Feb 1908
Age 20
Dona Viola Davis was married in Hood, Texas, USA
Hood, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Dona Viola Davis resided here in Granbury, Hood, Texas, USA
Granbury, Hood, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Dona Viola Davis resided here in Precinct 3, Fannin, Texas
Precinct 3, Fannin, Texas
1935
1935
Age 47
Dona Viola Davis resided here in Hunt County, Texas, USA
Hunt County, Texas, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 52
Dona Viola Davis resided here in Hunt, Texas, USA
Hunt, Texas, USA
1980
24 May 1980
Age 92
Death of Dona Viola Davis in Greenville, Hunt, Texas, USA
Greenville, Hunt, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1888
    Event Place: Farmersville Station, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hunt, Texas; Roll: T627_4072; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 116-27
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 452-88-5014; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: 1965
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Granbury, Hood, Texas; Roll: T624_1563; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1375576
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1908
    Event Place: Hood, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Granbury, Hood, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Granbury, Hood, Texas; Roll: T624_1563; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1375576

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Fannin, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hunt County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hunt, Texas; Roll: T627_4072; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 116-27

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hunt, Texas; Roll: T627_4072; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 116-27

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wolfe City, Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1980
    Event Place: Greenville, Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 452-88-5014; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: 1965
    [3] Texas Death Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wolfe City, Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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