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Virgil Franklin "Pinky" Davis 1910–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Mar 1910

Birth Location: Baxterville, Lamar, Mississippi

Death Date: 21 May 1993

Death Location: Marion, Mississippi

Father: Johnathan Davis

Mother: Sarah Ford

Spouse(s): Mary Massey

Children(s): John Davis, Patricia Davis

The story of Virgil Franklin "Pinky" Davis began in 1910 in Baxterville, Lamar, Mississippi. In 1910, Virgil Franklin "Pinky" Davis resided in Lamar, Mississippi. In 1920, Virgil Franklin "Pinky" Davis resided in Lumberton, Lamar, Mississippi. Virgil Franklin "Pinky" Davis married Mary Hazel Massey, and had children including John Stephen Davis, Katherine Lucinda Kathy Davis, Patricia Gail Davis, Shirley Joyce Davis. Virgil Franklin "Pinky" Davis passed away in 1993 in Marion, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • The story of Virgil Franklin "Pinky" Davis began in 1910 in Baxterville, Lamar, Mississippi.
  • In 1910, Virgil Franklin "Pinky" Davis resided in Lamar, Mississippi.
  • In 1920, Virgil Franklin "Pinky" Davis resided in Lumberton, Lamar, Mississippi.
  • Virgil Franklin "Pinky" Davis married Mary Hazel Massey, and had children including John Stephen Davis, Katherine Lucinda Kathy Davis, Patricia Gail Davis, Shirley Joyce Davis.
  • Virgil Franklin "Pinky" Davis passed away in 1993 in Marion, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johnathan Davis
1874–1951
Birth Location: Marion, Mississippi
JD
Sarah Ford
1879–1972
Birth Location: Marion, Mississippi
SF

Spouses(s)

Mary Massey
1913–1997
Birth Location: Pearl River, Mississippi
MM

Children(s)

John Davis
1942–1994
Birth Location: Lamar, Mississippi
JD
Patricia Davis
1945–2022
Birth Location: Lamar, Mississippi
PD

Virgil Davis's Ancestors

Self
Virgil Davis
1910–1993
Birth Place: Baxterville, Lamar, Mississippi
Parents
Johnathan Alexander Davis
1874–1951
Marion, Mississippi
Sarah (Elizabeth "Sallie") Ford
1879–1972
Marion, Mississippi
Grandparents
David Davis
1836–1921
Marion, Mississippi
Lucinda Wallace
1840–1904
Joseph (Franklin) Ford
1851–1933
Mississippi
Theresa (Elizabeth "Lena") Askew
1857–1946
Marion, Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Martha Wheat
1840–1904
Henry Askew
1830–1900
Louisa Wheat
1839–1921
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Virgil Davis's Descendants

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Virgil (Franklin "Pinky") Davis (3 Mar 1910–21 May 1993) m. Mary (Hazel) Massey (5 Sep 1913–8 May 1997)
  1. 1. John (Stephen) Davis 1942–1994
  2. 2. Patricia (Gail) Davis 1945–2022

Virgil Davis's Timeline

8 Records

1910
3 Mar 1910
Birth of Virgil Franklin "Pinky" Davis in Baxterville, Lamar, Mississippi
Baxterville, Lamar, Mississippi
1910
1910
Virgil Franklin "Pinky" Davis resided here in Lamar, Mississippi
Lamar, Mississippi
1920
1920
Age 10
Virgil Franklin "Pinky" Davis resided here in Lumberton, Lamar, Mississippi
Lumberton, Lamar, Mississippi
1930
1930
Age 20
Virgil Franklin "Pinky" Davis resided here in Lamar, Mississippi
Lamar, Mississippi
1935
1935
Age 25
Virgil Franklin "Pinky" Davis resided here in Lamar, Mississippi
Lamar, Mississippi
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 30
Virgil Franklin "Pinky" Davis resided here in Jackson, Mississippi
Jackson, Mississippi
1993
19 May 1993
Age 83
Death of Virgil Franklin "Pinky" Davis in Lumberton, Lamar, Mississippi
Lumberton, Lamar, Mississippi
1993
21 May 1993
Age 83
Burial of Virgil Franklin "Pinky" Davis in Marion, Mississippi
Marion, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1910
    Event Place: Baxterville, Lamar, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2032; Page: 34A; Enumeration District: 30-3
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 426-22-1799; Issue State: Mississippi; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lumberton, Lamar, Mississippi; Roll: T625_882; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 100; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 3, Lamar, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 3, Lamar, Mississippi; Roll: T624_747; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1374760
    [6] Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lamar, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 3, Lamar, Mississippi; Roll: T624_747; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1374760

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lumberton, Lamar, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lumberton, Lamar, Mississippi; Roll: T625_882; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 100; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lamar, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 3, Lamar, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lamar, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2032; Page: 34A; Enumeration District: 30-3

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Jackson, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2032; Page: 34A; Enumeration District: 30-3

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1993
    Event Place: Lumberton, Lamar, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 426-22-1799; Issue State: Mississippi; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 May 1993
    Event Place: Marion, Mississippi
    Record Source: Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2012
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