Born in Mississippi, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Henry Alious Davis
and Bertha Louella (Sellers) Davis
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Orpha Ealon Pinion
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
[private son (1930s - unknown)]
Died
at age 97
in Indianola, Sunflower, Mississippi, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Nov 2014
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Biography
Verla May/Mae Davis was born on Oct 02, 1917 in Mississippi, USA as the only child of Henry Alious Davis and Bertha Louella Sellers.
She died on Feb 15, 2015 in Indianola, Sunflower, Mississippi, USA (Indywood Personal Care Home; Age at Death: 97).
Married to Offie E. Pinion [1]
Verla May/Mae Davis lived in Beat 3, Sunflower, Mississippi, USA in 1920 (Age: 2; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter). [2]
She lived in Beat 4, Sunflower, Mississippi in 1930 (Age: 12; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Niece). Race: (White) [3]
She was buried in Indianola, Sunflower, Mississippi, USA (Indianola City Cemetery). [4]
Verla was born in 1917. She passed away in 2015.
Sources
- ↑ Obituary for Offie E. Pinion (Aged 52)
- ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNTJ-LP3 : 2 February 2021), Verla May Davis in entry for H A Davis, 1920.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9M6-DF1 : accessed 17 June 2021), Verla Mae Davis in household of Bill Davis, Beat 4, Sunflower, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 19, sheet 16A, line 28, family 385, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1166; FHL microfilm 2,340,901.
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #142661430
- "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VB37-N57 : 4 January 2021), Vera D Pinion in household of Offie Pinion, Beat 2, Sunflower, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 67-11, sheet 5A, line 9, family 72, 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 2066.
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142661430/verla-pinion
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Verla by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Verla:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Verla by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Verla:
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~12.50%
Dustin Pinion
:
23andMe
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~6.25%
~12.50%
Henry Sullivan :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T884527 [compare], FTDNA kit #251301
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~3.12%
Norene Sellers :
23andMe
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Jenn Johnson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A423179 [compare], Ancestry member kalypsodore
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~0.78%
Bertha (Byrd) Lewis :
23andMe, GEDmatch M150312 [compare]
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch M150312 [compare], FTDNA kit #B20820
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~0.78%
Charles Keys :
23andMe, GEDmatch M081952 [compare]
-
~0.78%
Edith Byrd :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Adam McWilliams :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A335445 [compare]
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~0.78%
Lyn (Meadows) Hazen :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member purpleorchid521
-
~0.78%
Kissi Sullivan :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Kissi.sullivan
-
~0.78%
~3.12%
Brent Robinson :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T452317 [compare], FTDNA kit #221973
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Myrtis Bishop
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Davis-86930 and Davis-25856 appear to represent the same person because: same person.
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