Individual Details

"James Walter Davis was a butcher and is buried in the Blocker Cemetery which is "Behind the High School" in Olive Branch, DeSoto County,Mississippi.

"Dwelling No. 143, Family No. 144, 1880 U.S. Census, Palestine, Tate Co., MS. List from Barbara Pedicord, Selma Oregon, June 27,1996 says: Walter J. Davis and Laura Russwurm 20 Feb 1895." (Robert "Bob" Davis, 13117A NW 8th Ave, Vancouver, Washington 98685, tele, 360 574-1624), email: Davis1624@aol.com>.)

1910, DeSoto County, Mississippi, Olive Branch.

Birth	August 22, 1868	Arkabutla, Tate County, Mississippi
Marriage	February 20, 1895	Martha Laura Russwurm
Death	October 23, 1940	Olive Branch, DeSoto County, Mississippi
Burial		Blocker Cemetery, Olive Branch, DeSoto County, Mississippi

Spouse	Martha Laura Russwurm (1863 - 1919)
Child	William Denton Davis (1895 - 1959)
Child	Russwurm Lamar "Jeff" Davis (1898 - 1967)
Child	Paul Davis (1900 - 1904)
Child	Pauline Davis (1900 - 1984)

Father	William Anderson Davis (1829 - 1911)
Mother	Maranda Tillery Greer (1832 - 1883)
Sibling	William A. Davis (1851 - )
Sibling	Henry Davis (1852 - )
Sibling	Joseph William "Joe" Davis (1854 - 1897)
Sibling	Emily E. Davis (1857 - 1900)
Sibling	Louellyn "Lou" Davis (1859 - )
Sibling	Mary Lee "Mollie" Davis (1862 - 1936)
Sibling	Willie Alice Davis (1864 - 1949)
Sibling	Fletcher B. Davis (1866 - 1897)
Sibling	Sarah "Sallie" Davis ( - )
Sibling	Richard Marvin Davis Sr. (1870 - 1942)
Sibling	Imon Davis (1874 - 1962)
Sibling	Nancy "Nannie" Davis (1872 - 1961)
Sibling	Susie May Davis (1879 - )
Sibling	Daisy Mae Davis (1879 - 1937)