Woodie Ethelbert Davis

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Woodie E. Davis
Age: 4 months
Birth Year: abt 1880
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1880: Lower Peach Tree, Wilcox, Alabama
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: William Davis
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's name: J. Cornelia Davis
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
Household Members:
Name Age
William Davis 35
J. Cornelia Davis 34
Elva Davis 10
Isadora Davis 9
Eska Davis 7
Satelia Davis 6
James Davis 4
Henry Davis 2
Woodie E. Davis 4 months
Ethelbert B Davis 21
[Note: Woodie got his middle name from his uncle.]

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Woodey E Davis
Age: 20
Birth Date: Jan 1880
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1900: Lower Peach Tree, Wilcox, Alabama
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: William E Davis
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's name: Jannis C Davis
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Woodie E Davis
Age in 1910: 30
Birth Year: abt 1880
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1910: Cane Creek, Clarke, Alabama
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Anna Leona Davis
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina [Alabama]
Household Members:
Woodie S Davie 30
Anna Leona Davis 21
Clidy Davis 3
Leola Davis 7

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Woodie E Davis
Age: 40
Birth Year: abt 1880
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1920: Cane Creek, Clarke, Alabama
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Anna L Davis
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Home Owned: Own
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Woodie E Davis 40
Anna L Davis 30
Clydia Davis 13
Leola Davis 11
Marion W Davis 8
Olga Davis 5
Rose Nell Davis 2 years 7 months

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Woodie Davis
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1880
Birthplace: Alabama
Race: White
Home in 1930: Beat 1, Jackson, Mississippi
Marital Status: Widowed
Relation to Head of House: Father-in-law
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
Household Members:
Albert L Glaskox 28
Clydia Glaskox 23 [daughter]
Albert L Glaskox 2 years 6 months
Sidney E Glaskox 9 months
Wardie Davis 50
Rose N Davis 12 [daughter]

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Woodie E Davis
Respondent: Yes
Age: 62
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Alabama
Marital Status: Widowed
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Jackson, Mississippi
Street: Local Road to Jackson County Almshouse
Farm: Yes
Inferred Residence in 1935: Jackson, Mississippi
Residence in 1935: Same House
Occupation: Farmer
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $300
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 50
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members:
Woodie E Davis 62

Birth:
World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Woodie Ethelbert Davis
County: Mobile
State: Alabama
Birth Date: 24 Jan 1880
Race: White

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=53856166

Woodie married Anna Leona DUKE. Anna (daughter of Welcome Parks DUKE, Jr. and Anna Leona Brown) was born 01 Mar 1889, Clarke Co. AL; died 29 Oct 1920, Mobile Co. AL; was buried , Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Thomasville Clarke, Co. AL. [Group Sheet]

1. Clydia Davis was born 24 Oct 1906, Clarke Co. AL; died 16 Dec 1995, Jackson Co. MS; was buried , Magnolia Springs Cemetery, Hurley, Jackson Co. MS.
2. Leola Davis was born 24 Jul 1908, Clarke Co. AL; died 06 Dec 1987, Jackson Co. MS; was buried , Magnolia Springs Cemetery, Hurley, Jackson Co. MS.
3. Marion W. Davis was born 31 Aug 1911, Clarke Co. AL; died 29 Jan 1992, Jackson Co. MS; was buried , Coleman Cemetery, Hurley, Jackson Co. MS.
4. Olga Davis was born 12 Jul 1914, Mount Vernon, Mobile Co. AL; died 24 Nov 2006, Mobile, Mobile Co. AL; was buried , Magnolia Springs Cemetery, Hurley, Jackson Co. MS.
5. Rosenell (Rosie) Davis was born 08 May 1917, Clarke Co. AL; died 07 Oct 2012, Jackson Co. MS; was buried , Magnolia Springs Cemetery, Hurley, Jackson Co. MS.