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Willie Parker Davis 1903–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Dec 1903

Birth Location: Junction City (Rural), Union, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 27 November 1974

Death Location: Marysville, Union County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Francis Davis

Mother: Martha Dorsey

Spouse(s): Joy Greer

Children(s): Bernice Davis, Robbie Davis, Melbalene Davis

Willie Parker Davis was born in 1903 in Junction City (Rural), Union, Arkansas, USA, the child of Francis Mcdaniel Davis And Martha Jane Dorsey. In 1910, Willie Parker Davis resided in White, Pike, Arkansas, USA. In 1920, Willie Parker Davis resided in Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA. Willie Parker Davis married Joy Irene Greer, and had children including Bernice Virginia Davis, Melbalene Davis, Robbie Lee Davis. Willie Parker Davis passed away in 1974 in Marysville, Union County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Willie Parker Davis was born in 1903 in Junction City (Rural), Union, Arkansas, USA, the child of Francis Mcdaniel Davis And Martha Jane Dorsey.
  • In 1910, Willie Parker Davis resided in White, Pike, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1920, Willie Parker Davis resided in Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA.
  • Willie Parker Davis married Joy Irene Greer, and had children including Bernice Virginia Davis, Melbalene Davis, Robbie Lee Davis.
  • Willie Parker Davis passed away in 1974 in Marysville, Union County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Davis
1879–1966
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
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Martha Dorsey
1880–1957
Birth Location: Sheridan, Grant County, Arkansas, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Joy Greer
1911–2004
Birth Location: Emerson, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
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Children(s)

Bernice Davis
1935–2008
Birth Location: Arkansas, United States of America
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Robbie Davis
1941–1990
Birth Location: El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas, USA
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Melbalene Davis
1933–2023
Birth Location: Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
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Willie Davis's Ancestors

Self
Willie Davis
1903–1974
Birth Place: Junction City (Rural), Union, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Francis McDaniel Davis
1879–1966
North Carolina, United States of America
Martha (Jane) Dorsey
1880–1957
Sheridan, Grant County, Arkansas, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willie Davis's Descendants

1.
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Willie (Parker) Davis (10 Dec 1903–27 November 1974) m. Joy (Irene) Greer (8 Nov 1911–10 January 2004)
  1. 1. Bernice (Virginia) Davis 1935–2008
  2. 2. Robbie (Lee) Davis 1941–1990 m. Frank ('Toad') Bearden 1935–2009
  3. 3. Melbalene Davis 1933–2023 m. Adron (Carol 'Dobber') Hicks 1928–2013 m. Loyd (Delman) Bearden 1925–1975

Willie Davis's Timeline

9 Records

1903
10 Dec 1903
Birth of Willie Parker Davis in Junction City (Rural), Union, Arkansas, USA
Junction City (Rural), Union, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 7
Willie Parker Davis resided here in White, Pike, Arkansas, USA
White, Pike, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Willie Parker Davis resided here in Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
Willie Parker Davis resided here in Garner, Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
Garner, Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Willie Parker Davis resided here in Garner, Union, Arkansas
Garner, Union, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 37
Willie Parker Davis resided here in Garner Township, Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
Garner Township, Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
Willie Parker Davis resided here in Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 48
Willie Parker Davis resided here in Arkansas
Arkansas
1974
27 November 1974
Age 71
Death of Willie Parker Davis in Arkansas, United States of America
Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1903
    Event Place: Junction City (Rural), Union, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: 1903
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Garner, Union, Arkan

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: White, Pike, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: White, Pike, Arkansas; Roll: T624_60; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1374073

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Garner, Union, Arkansas; Roll: T625_83; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 163

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Garner, Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Garner, Union, Arkansas; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2339831

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Garner, Union, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Garner, Union, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00178; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 70-23

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Garner Township, Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Garner, Union, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00178; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 70-23

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Garner, Union, Arkan

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Garner, Union, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Garner, Union, Arkan

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 November 1974
    Event Place: Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marysville, Union County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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