William
Thomas
Davis
Jr.
Born in Erwin, Unicoi County, Tennessee, USA
Ancestors 
Brother of
Laura M. (Davis) Harvey, Flora Davis, Bonnie Kate (Davis) Branham, Lockie (Davis) Vojnovich, Lloyd Davis, Art Davis, Clifford Davis, John Davis and Gertrude (Davis) Williams
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 78
in Washington County, Tennessee, USA [uncertain]
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Biography
William Davis Jr. was born in Appalachia, in Tennessee.
William Thomas Davis, Jr. was born on May 5,1924 in Erwin, Tennessee.[1] He was the son of Will Davis and Lilliebelle Buchanan. [1][2][3]
William died on November 22, 2002[1] and is buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, Johnson City (Washington County), Tennessee.[4]
Census Notes
- 1930 Census: Elizabethton, Carter County, Tennessee [2]
- William T Davis Head W M 43 Tennessee, First married at 18, Laborer, silk mills Parents born in Tennessee
- Lily B Davis Wife W F 39 North Carolina, First married at 14 Parents born in North Carolina
- Bonnie Davis Daughter W F 17 Tennessee Laborer, silk mills
- Locky Davis Daughter W F 16 Tennessee Laborer, silk mills
- Lloyd Davis Son W M 12 Michigan
- Art Davis Son W M 9 Tennessee
- Clifford Davis W M 7 Tennessee
- William T Davis Jr. W M 5 Tennessee
- Johnie Davis W M 1-10/12ths Tennessee
- Frank Buchanan Brother W M 17 North Carolina single, Spinner, silk mills
- 1940 Census: Civil District 9, Washington County, Tennessee [3] Outside of Johnson City Last residence was same house -- possibly referring to William Davis' information.
- William T Davis Head W M 53 Tennessee Finished 5th grade, Sweeper, Rayon co. Last residence was Elizabethton, Carter County, Tennessee
- Lily Davis Wife W F 50 North Carolina Finished 5th grade
- Loyd Davis Son W M 22 Tennessee Finished 5th grade
- Art Davis Son W M 20 Tennessee Finished 8th grade Silk spinner, Rayon Co.
- Clifford Davis Son W M 17 Tennessee Finished H2 grade
- William Davis Jr. Son W M 15 Tennessee Finished H1 grade
- John Davis Son W M 12 Tennessee Finished 5th grade
- Gertrude Davis Daughter W F 9 Tennessee Finished 3rd grade
- Ruth Davis Granddaughter W F 6 Tennessee
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch Social Security Number files, William T Davis, Jr, .
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "United States Census, 1930", , FamilySearch 1930 Census, Entry for William T Davis and Lily B Davis, Elizabethton, Carter, Tennessee, 1930.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "United States Census, 1940", , FamilySearch 1940 Census, Entry for William Davis and Lily Davis, Civil District 9, Washington, Tennessee, 1940.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images accessed 01 November 2023, memorial page for William T Davis (5 May 1925–22 Nov 2002), Find A Grave: Memorial #109615098, citing Monte Vista Memorial Park, Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, USA.
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