Individual Details
William Early Davis
(20 Nov 1870 - 27 Aug 1945)
Events
| Birth | 20 Nov 1870 | Alexander City, Tallapoosa County, Alabama | |||
| Census (family)-shared | 22 Jun 1880 | (Thomas Alexander "Eck" Davis and Nancy Elizabeth Ray) Williamson County, Tennessee |  |  | |
| Census (family)-shared | 5 May 1910 | (Thomas Alexander "Eck" Davis and Nancy Elizabeth Ray) Williamson County, Tennessee | | | |
| Marriage | 17 Jan 1911 | Williamson County, Tennessee - Lillie Mills | | | |
| Census (family) | 6 Jan 1920 | Williamson County, Tennessee - Lillie Mills | | | |
| Census (family) | 10 Apr 1930 | Williamson County, Tennessee - Lillie Mills | | | |
| Census (family) | 26 Apr 1940 | Williamson County, Tennessee - Lillie Mills | | | |
| Death | 27 Aug 1945 | Cardiac Failure - Williamson County, Tennessee | | ||
| Burial | 28 Aug 1945 | Cool Springs Cemetery, Bethesda, Williamson County, Tennessee | |
Families
| Spouse | Lillie Mills (1895 - 1989) |
| Child | Mary Elizabeth Davis (1911 - 1999) |
| Child | Margaret Florence Davis (1912 - 1980) |
| Child | Eugene Jonah Davis (1914 - 1999) |
| Child | Nell Jordan Davis (1917 - 2008) |
| Child | Rachael Frances Davis (1919 - 2018) |
| Child | Billie Thomas Davis (1922 - 2006) |
| Child | Ada Nancy Davis (1924 - ) |
| Spouse | Anna Harrison (1872 - 1907) |
| Father | Thomas Alexander "Eck" Davis (1840 - 1919) |
| Mother | Nancy Elizabeth Ray (1841 - 1925) |
| Sibling | Margaret Elizabeth Davis (1868 - 1874) |
| Sibling | Jonah D. Davis (1873 - 1880) |
| Sibling | Florence Rebecca Davis (1874 - 1881) |
| Sibling | Greer Jordan Davis (1879 - 1926) |
| Sibling | Lucy Thomas Davis (1882 - 1969) |
Notes
Census (family)-shared
T A Davis Self M 39 Alabama - FarmerN E Davis Wife F 38 Georgia
Mary J Davis Daughter F 18 Alabama
Sophia A Davis Daughter F 15 Alabama
William E Davis Son M 9 Alabama
Jonas Davis Son M 6 Tennessee
Florence R Davis Daughter F 4 Tennessee
Greer Davis Son M 1 Tennessee
Census (family)-shared
Thomas A Davis Head Male 70 Alabama - FarmerNancy E Davis Wife Female 68 Georgia
Early Davis Son Male 39 Alabama - Laborer on farm
Marriage
William Early DavisSex Male
Spouse's Name Lillie Mills
Spouse's Sex Female
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 17 Jan 1911
Event Place Williamson, Tennessee
Census (family)
Early Davis Head Male 49 Alabama - FarmerTillie Davis Wife Female 24 Alabama
Mary Davis Daughter Female 8 Tennessee
Florence Davis Daughter Female 7 Tennessee
Jana Davis Son Male 5 Tennessee
Nell Davis Daughter Female 3 Tennessee
Rachal Davis Daughter Female 6/12 Tennessee
William Early Davis' sister, Greer, lives next door.
Census (family)
William E Davis Head Male 59 Alabama - FarmerLillie Davis Wife Female 34 Alabama
Jonah E Davis Son Male 15 Tennessee
Nell J Davis Daughter Female 13 Tennessee
Rachel Davis Daughter Female 10 Tennessee
Willie T Davis Daughter Female 8 Tennessee
Ada N Davis Daughter Female 5 Tennessee
Census (family)
William Early Davis Head Male 70 Alabama - FarmerLillie Davis Wife Female 44 Alabama
Millie Davis Daughter Female 18 Tennessee
Ada Davis Daughter Female 15 Tennessee
Endnotes
1. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDWL-Z2Q : 14 July 2016), Greer Davis in household of T A Davis, District 21, Williamson, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district ED 246, sheet 300A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1286; FHL microfilm 1,255,286..
2. "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGNK-GNH : accessed 1 November 2019), Thomas A Davis, Civil District 13, Williamson, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 152, sheet 11B, family 199, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1526; FHL microfilm 1,375,539..
3. "Tennessee, Marriages, 1796-1950," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X81D-XVH : accessed 31 Mar 2014), William Early Davis and Lillie Mills, 17 Jan 1911; citing Williamson, Tennessee, reference 317; FHL microfilm 453924..
4. "Tennessee, State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VNXB-VGT : accessed 31 Mar 2014), W E Davis and Lillie Mills, 17 Jan 1911; citing "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," Ancestry.com; p. 316, Williamson, Tennessee, United States, State Library and Archives, Nashville..
5. "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNGR-QRF : accessed 2 November 2019), Tillie Davis in household of Early Davis, Civil District 13, Williamson, Tennessee, United States; citing ED 165, sheet 4A, line 22, family 63, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1769; FHL microfilm 1,821,769..
6. "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SP7Y-9Y2 : accessed 2 November 2019), Lillie Davis in household of William E Davis, District 21, Williamson, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 27, sheet 3B, line 79, family 68, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2285; FHL microfilm 2,342,019..
7. "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4HL-X1F : 29 July 2019), Lillie Davis in household of William Early Davis, Civil District 21, Williamson, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 94-27, sheet 5A, line 8, family 79, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3949..
8. "Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NS7X-SH8 : accessed 30 Mar 2014), Thomas A. Davis in entry for Wiliam Early Davis, 27 Aug 1945; citing Cool Springs Cemetery, Williamson Co., Tennessee, cn 17730, State Library and Archives, Nashville; FHL microfilm 2137362..
9. Find A Grave Memorial# 84814570.