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Margaret Elizabeth Davis 1856–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jul 1856

Birth Location: Henderson, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 28 Sep 1933

Death Location: Adamsville, McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Noah Davis

Mother: Harriet Shepherd

Spouse(s): William Phillips

Children(s): Thomas Phillips, David Sr, Mary Phillips, Dora Phillips, W. Phillips, Robert Philips, Jessie Philips, Cornelious Phillips

In 1856, Margaret Elizabeth Davis entered the world in Henderson, Tennessee, United States, born to Noah L Davis And Harriet Shepherd. In 1860, Margaret Elizabeth Davis resided in District 12, Henderson, Tennessee, USA. In 1870, Margaret Elizabeth Davis resided in District 16, McNairy, Tennessee, USA. Margaret Elizabeth Davis married William S Phillips, and had children including Cornelious M Phillips, David L Phillips Sr, Dora Phillips, Jessie M Philips, Mary Jane Edna Phillips, Robert A Philips, Thomas Calvin Phillips, W R Phillips. Margaret Elizabeth Davis passed away in 1933 in Adamsville, McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Margaret Elizabeth Davis entered the world in Henderson, Tennessee, United States, born to Noah L Davis And Harriet Shepherd.
  • In 1860, Margaret Elizabeth Davis resided in District 12, Henderson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1870, Margaret Elizabeth Davis resided in District 16, McNairy, Tennessee, USA.
  • Margaret Elizabeth Davis married William S Phillips, and had children including Cornelious M Phillips, David L Phillips Sr, Dora Phillips, Jessie M Philips, Mary Jane Edna Phillips, Robert A Philips, Thomas Calvin Phillips, W R Phillips.
  • Margaret Elizabeth Davis passed away in 1933 in Adamsville, McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Noah Davis
1833–1908
Birth Location: Anson, North Carolina, United States
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Harriet Shepherd
1827–1917
Birth Location: , , North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

William Phillips
1857–1913
Birth Location: –
WP

Children(s)

Thomas Phillips
1887–1968
Birth Location: Tennessee
TP
David Sr
1889–1927
Birth Location: Hardin County, Tennessee, United States of America
DS
Mary Phillips
1878–1970
Birth Location: –
MP
Dora Phillips
1876–
Birth Location: Tennessee
DP
W. Phillips
1880–
Birth Location: Tennessee
WP
Robert Philips
1883–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Jessie Philips
1895–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
JP
Cornelious Phillips
1901–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Margaret Davis's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Davis
1856–1933
Birth Place: Henderson, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Noah L Davis
1833–1908
Anson, North Carolina, United States
Harriet Shepherd
1827–1917
, , North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Elias Shepherd
1797–1854
, , North Carolina, USA
Mary Taylor
1802–1882
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Maybe-Elizabeth? ?
1775–
Stephen Taylor
1770–1849
Sarah Roark
1775–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Taylor
1743–1807
Mary Lewis
1750–1801
Charles Roark
1750–1830
Abigail Indian
1760–1820

Margaret Davis's Descendants

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Margaret (Elizabeth) Davis (23 Jul 1856–28 Sep 1933) m. William (S) Phillips (1 May 1857–10 July 1913)
  1. 1. Thomas (Calvin) Phillips 1887–1968 m. Jewel (Irene) Hughes 1914–2006 m. Hattie Phillips 1890–1936
    1. 1. Wilma (Ruth) Phillips 1920–
    2. 2. Mabel Phillips 1915–
    3. 3. Maggie Phillips 1908–
    4. 4. Dovie Phillips 1910–1970 m. James (William) Jones 1908–1991
      1. 1. Billy (May) Jones 1937–
      2. 2. James (Calvin) Jones 1928–2007
    5. 5. Hays Phillips 1913–
    6. 6. Tommie (Arnold) Phillips 1926–2018
    7. 7. Victor (Ray) Phillips 1923–2003
    8. 8. Danny (Allen) Phillips 1939–1981
  2. 2. David (L. Phillips) Sr 1889–1927 m. Celia (Mae) Jones 1890–1980
    1. 1. Fred (Ray) Phillips 1916–1991
    2. 2. Addye (Lee) Phillips 1914–1993 m. Joe (Arnold) Young 1911–1990
    3. 3. David (L.) Phillips 1919–
  3. 3. Mary (Jane Edna) Phillips 1878–1970
  4. 4. Dora Phillips 1876–
  5. 5. W. (R.) Phillips 1880–
  6. 6. Robert (A) Philips 1883–
  7. 7. Jessie (M) Philips 1895–
  8. 8. Cornelious (M) Phillips 1901–

Margaret Davis's Timeline

10 Records

1856
23 Jul 1856
Birth of Margaret Elizabeth Davis in Henderson, Tennessee, United States
Henderson, Tennessee, United States
1860
1860
Age 4
Margaret Elizabeth Davis resided here in District 12, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
District 12, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
Margaret Elizabeth Davis resided here in District 16, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
District 16, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Margaret Elizabeth Davis resided here in District 16, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
District 16, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Margaret Elizabeth Davis resided here in Civil District 7, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 7, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
Margaret Elizabeth Davis resided here in Civil District 7, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 7, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
Margaret Elizabeth Davis resided here in Civil District 7, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 7, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 74
Margaret Elizabeth Davis resided here in Adamsville, Adamsville, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
Adamsville, Adamsville, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
1933
27 Sep 1933
Age 77
Death of Margaret Elizabeth Davis in Adamsville, McNairy, Tennessee, United States
Adamsville, McNairy, Tennessee, United States
1933
28 Sep 1933
Age 77
Burial of Margaret Elizabeth Davis in Adamsville, McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America
Adamsville, McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1856
    Event Place: Henderson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 11
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 16, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1549; Page: 363B; Family History Library Film: 553048
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 12, Henderson, Tennessee; Page: 271; Family History Library Film: 805256

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 12, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 12, Henderson, Tennessee; Page: 271; Family History Library Film: 805256

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 16, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 16, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1549; Page: 363B; Family History Library Film: 553048

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 16, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 16, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: 1268; Page: 182A; Enumeration District: 127

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 7, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 7, Hardin, Tennessee; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1241576

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 7, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 7, Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1504; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1375517

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 7, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 7, Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1744; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 82

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Adamsville, Adamsville, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Adamsville, McNairy, Tennessee; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2341997

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1933
    Event Place: Adamsville, McNairy, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 11
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1933
    Event Place: Adamsville, McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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