YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Thelma Josephine Davis 1906–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1906

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 1982

Death Location: Sikeston, Scott, Missouri, USA

Father: Elgin Davis

Mother: Henryetta Grissom

Spouse(s): Donald Story

Children(s): Martha Story

The story of Thelma Josephine Davis began in 1906 in Missouri. In 1910, Thelma Josephine Davis resided in St James, Mississippi, Missouri, USA. In 1920, Thelma Josephine Davis resided in Saint James, Mississippi, Missouri, USA. Thelma Josephine Davis married Donald E Story, and had children including Martha Ann Story. Thelma Josephine Davis passed away in 1982 in Sikeston, Scott, Missouri, USA.

Find more search results for Thelma Davis
TD

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Thelma Josephine Davis began in 1906 in Missouri.
  • In 1910, Thelma Josephine Davis resided in St James, Mississippi, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1920, Thelma Josephine Davis resided in Saint James, Mississippi, Missouri, USA.
  • Thelma Josephine Davis married Donald E Story, and had children including Martha Ann Story.
  • Thelma Josephine Davis passed away in 1982 in Sikeston, Scott, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elgin Davis
1884–1956
Birth Location: Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
ED
Henryetta Grissom
1886–1957
Birth Location: Missouri
HG

Spouses(s)

Donald Story
1907–1982
Birth Location: Illinois
DS

Children(s)

Martha Story
1931–1982
Birth Location: Missouri
MS

Thelma Davis's Ancestors

Self
Thelma Davis
1906–1982
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
Elgin Charles Davis
1884–1956
Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Henryetta Grissom
1886–1957
Missouri
Grandparents
Samuel (Washington) Davis
1855–1918
Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Martha ("Mattie" Ann Rebecca) Minter
1857–1897
Rutherford Co TN
Great-Grandparents
William Davis
1829–1903
Sarah Lawrence
1831–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Davis
1810–1884
Martha Hogan
1809–1886

Thelma Davis's Descendants

1.
TD
Thelma (Josephine) Davis (abt 1906–1982) m. Donald (E) Story (abt 1907–23 Sept 1982)
  1. 1. Martha (Ann) Story 1931–1982 m. Gene Bewley 1930–1990 m. Willard (C) Maupin 1920–1990

Thelma Davis's Timeline

7 Records

1906
abt 1906
Birth of Thelma Josephine Davis in Missouri
Missouri
1910
1910
Age 4
Thelma Josephine Davis resided here in St James, Mississippi, Missouri, USA
St James, Mississippi, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
Thelma Josephine Davis resided here in Saint James, Mississippi, Missouri, USA
Saint James, Mississippi, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Thelma Josephine Davis resided here in Big Prairie, New Madrid, Missouri
Big Prairie, New Madrid, Missouri
1935
1935
Age 29
Thelma Josephine Davis resided here in Matthews, New Madrid, Missouri
Matthews, New Madrid, Missouri
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 34
Thelma Josephine Davis resided here in Matthews, New Madrid, Missouri, United States
Matthews, New Madrid, Missouri, United States
1982
1982
Age 76
Death of Thelma Josephine Davis in Sikeston, Scott, Missouri, USA
Sikeston, Scott, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1906
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Matthews, New Madrid, Missouri; Roll: T627_2132; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 72-4
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 490-50-9640; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: 1962
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Saint James, Mississippi, Missouri
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Big Prairie, New Madrid, Missouri; Roll: 1214; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 7.0; FHL microfilm: 2340949
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: St James, Mississippi, Missouri; Roll: T624_799; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1374812

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: St James, Mississippi, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: St James, Mississippi, Missouri; Roll: T624_799; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1374812

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Saint James, Mississippi, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Saint James, Mississippi, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Big Prairie, New Madrid, Missouri
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Big Prairie, New Madrid, Missouri; Roll: 1214; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 7.0; FHL microfilm: 2340949

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Matthews, New Madrid, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Matthews, New Madrid, Missouri; Roll: T627_2132; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 72-4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Matthews, New Madrid, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Matthews, New Madrid, Missouri; Roll: T627_2132; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 72-4

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1982
    Event Place: Sikeston, Scott, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 490-50-9640; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: 1962
Find more search results for Thelma Davis

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE