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Tom Davis 1846–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 March 1846

Birth Location: Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 14 March 1925

Death Location: Clara, Wayne County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: James Davis

Mother: Martha Gandy

Spouse(s): Delila Riley

Children(s): Zilpha Mercer

In 1846, Tom Davis entered the world in Mississippi, USA, born to James H Davis And Martha Patsy Gandy. Tom Davis married Delila Riley, and had children including Zilpha Ella Mercer. Tom Davis passed away in 1925 in Clara, Wayne County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1846, Tom Davis entered the world in Mississippi, USA, born to James H Davis And Martha Patsy Gandy.
  • Tom Davis married Delila Riley, and had children including Zilpha Ella Mercer.
  • Tom Davis passed away in 1925 in Clara, Wayne County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Tom Davis's Ancestors

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Tom Davis
1846–1925
Birth Place: Mississippi, USA
Parents
James H. Davis
1825–1863
Wayne County,MS
Martha (Patsy) Gandy
1824–1904
Darlington County, South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Elias) Davis
1779–1850
Darlington County, South Carolina, USA
Dicey
1800–1855
South Carolina, USA
Abijah Gandy
1794–1860
Darlington County, South Carolina, United States of America
Susanah Gandy
1800–1855
Darlington County, South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Mary Cross?
1762–1830
David Edenfield
1761–1856
Elizabeth Apston
1765–1861
Major Gandy
1744–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cross
–1803
Mary Corliss
1717–1805
Thomas Edenfield
1717–1776
Elizabeth Creamer
1726–1776
Elizabeth Allen
1715–1800

Tom Davis's Descendants

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Tom Davis (18 March 1846–14 March 1925) m. Delila Riley (18 March 1843–14 March 1925)
  1. 1. Zilpha (Ella) Mercer 1861–1928 m. William (Asbury) Bunch 1846–1919
    1. 1. Ira (W.) Bunch 1878–1923 m. Fanny Blair 1884–1974
      1. 1. Lillian ("Mama") Overstreet 1905–1991 m. Homer (Elias) Overstreet 1898–1963
        1. 1. Donald Overstreet 1935–2005 m. Maybelle Overstreet 1946–2001
        2. 2. Calvin Overstreet 1923–1984 m. Josephine Overstreet 1928–2007
        3. 3. Buford (Quincy) Overstreet 1924–1994 m. Lorene Overstreet 1928–2002
        4. 4. Doris Brewer 1926–1991 m. Charles (Melvin) Brewer 1921–2001
        5. 5. Marie Newell 1927–1985 m. Morgan Newell 1916–1969
        6. 6. Magaline Overstreet 1931–2006 m. Johnnie (Franklin Gail) Sr 1929–2002
        7. 7. Harold (Stafford) Overstreet 1933–2000
        8. 8. Allen Overstreet 1939–2000 m. Nancy Overstreet 1948–2018
        9. 9. Homer (Elias Overstreet) Jr. 1941–2003
        10. 10. Eloise (L) Overstreet 1921–2000 m. Doyle Pipkins 1918–
        11. 11. Earlene (O.) Wakefield 1942–2019
        12. 12. Don Overstreet 1935–2001 m. Eva (D) Overstreet 1939–2023
      2. 2. Allene Bunch 1908–1936
      3. 3. Christopher (Columbus) Whaley 1899–1968 m. Vivian Whaley 1904–
        1. 1. Christopher (C Whaley) Jr 1924–
        2. 2. Christopher (Columbus Whaley) Jr 1922–2007
        3. 3. Houston (Audry) Whaley 1926–
      4. 4. Caroline Whaley 1902–
      5. 5. Thomas Whaley 1903–1980
      6. 6. M. (B.) Bunch 1919–1970 m. Meadie Bunch 1925–1999
    2. 2. Robert (S) Bunch 1880–
    3. 3. John Bunch 1882–
    4. 4. Luvenia Bunch 1884–
    5. 5. William (B) Bunch 1886–
    6. 6. George Bunch 1888–
    7. 7. Lelia Bunch 1890–
    8. 8. James Bunch 1892–
    9. 9. Elizabeth Bunch 1895–
    10. 10. Lula Bunch 1898–

Tom Davis's Timeline

2 Records

1846
18 March 1846
Birth of Tom Davis in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1925
14 March 1925
Age 79
Death of Tom Davis in Clara, Wayne, Mississippi, United States
Clara, Wayne, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 March 1846
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 March 1925
    Event Place: Clara, Wayne, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clara, Wayne County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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