Individual Details

Minnie Pearl Davis

(27 Dec 1881 - 22 Apr 1939)



1910 Census. Nevada, Collin Co, TX, Hh 85
Marvin A. Gay, 36, married 9 years, Tinner, own shop
Minnie, 28, 2 children
Louise, dau, 6
Mack A., son, 2

1920 Census. Nevada, Collin Co, TX, Hh 81
Marvin Gay, 41, Tinner, Tin shop
Minnie, wife, 38
Louise, dau, 16
Mack, son, 12
Dorothy, dau, 6

1930 Census. Denton Twp, Denton Co, TX, Hh 114
Marvin A. Gay, 51, married at age 22, all of the family b. TX, Turner, Sheet metal shop
Minnie P., wife, 48, married at 18
A. Mack, son, 22, Salesman, furniture store
Dorothy M., dau, 16

Texas Death Certificate #17593
Mrs. Minnie Davis Gay died in Dallas at St. Paul Hospital on 22 Apr 1939 of a non-malignant brain tumor - she had apparently had surgery on April 20th. Her residence was 1603 Sycamore, Denton, TX. She was a housewife, married to Marvin A. Gay. Minnie was born 27 Dec 1881 in Collin Co, TX. Parents listed as A. M. Davis and Susie Zilhardt. M. A. Gay was the informant. She was buried in Denton, the body removed to that place on April 22nd.

Events

Birth27 Dec 1881Collin County, Texas
Marriage15 Sep 1900Hunt County, Texas - Marvin Augustus Gay
Death22 Apr 1939Dallas, Dallas County, Texas

Families

SpouseMarvin Augustus Gay (1878 - 1948)
ChildLouise Gay (1904 - 1996)
ChildAndrew McDonald "Mack" Gay (1907 - 1994)
ChildDorothy Mae Gay (1913 - 2002)
FatherAndrew McDonald Davis (1849 - 1916)
MotherSusan Nancy Zilhart (1852 - 1918)
SiblingLester Lillian Davis (1873 - 1947)
SiblingJohn McDonald Davis (1876 - )
SiblingEdgar Eugene Davis (1878 - )
SiblingSolomon Melvin Davis (1886 - 1890)
SiblingRay Britton Davis (1891 - 1935)