Individual Details

Jefferson Levi "Jeff" Davis

(July 12, 1861 - January 8, 1933)

1880 Tate County, Mississippi, Palistine, Dwelling/Family #77/78, Dist 184: L. F. DAVIS, 60, Nancy DAVIS, 58; J. L. DAVIS, 19.

1860 Tate County Mississippi census, page 101.

"Nancy would say to Jefferson Levi Davis, " Get up! get up, Jeffie! Can't you see how day it is!" Jefferson moved from DeSoto County, Mississippi to Independenc County, Arkansas in 1884 then to Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas about 1895. Jefferson Levi Davis and Mary Lee Davis were half cousins. Jeff was Arkansas State Representative in 1928, Washington County Circuit Court Clerk 1916-1921, and also held Masonic offices." (Robert "Bob" Davis, 13117A NW 8th Ave, Vancouver, Washington 98685, tele, 360 574-1624), email: Davis1624@aol.com>.)

Events

BirthJuly 12, 1861DeSoto County, Mississippi
MarriageDecember 9, 1880Tate County, Mississippi - Mary Lee "Mollie" Davis
DeathJanuary 8, 1933Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas

Families

SpouseMary Lee "Mollie" Davis (1862 - 1936)
ChildBarton Davis (1882 - 1896)
ChildKirby Davis ( - )
ChildPearl Davis ( - )
ChildWinton Jackson "Cotton" Davis (1891 - 1959)
ChildElizabeth Davis (1893 - 1962)
ChildEthel Davis (1896 - 1991)
ChildDonnie Eason Davis (1903 - 1961)