John Thomas Davis (September 9,1876-October 21, 1948)

John Thomas Davis and California Francis "Callie" Crenshaw


JOHN THOMAS DAVIS, son of WILLIAM HENRY DAVIS and MARGARET ELLIOTT AUSTIN, was born September 09, 1876, in Normandy, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA, and died October 21, 1948. in Summerville, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA.  He married (1) CALIFORNIA FRANCIS "CALLIE" CRENSHAW September 26, 1897, in Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA, daughter of AUGUSTUS GUSTAVAS CRENSHAW and TABITHA ELIZABETH OWEN.  She was born June 30, 1878, in Dirt Town, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA, and died December 22, 1944, in Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA.  He married (2) MARTHA ELIZABETH SISK September 23, 1946, in Jackson, Etowah, Alabama, USA, daughter of WESLEY ELIJAH SISK and MARTHA LOUISA BICE.  She was born January 09, 1885, in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA, and died in Month XX, XXXX, in Sanders, Jackson County, Alabama, USA.


Children of JOHN THOMAS DAVIS and CALIFORNIA FRANCIS "CALLIE" CRENSHAW are:

  1. JAMIE LEE DAVIS, b. September 14, 1900, Dalton, Whitfield County, Georgia, USA; d. December 30, 1952, Converse, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA.
  2. ANNIS CATHERINE DAVIS, b. October 05, 1903, Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, USA; d. July 20, 1980, Rome, Floyd County, Georgia, USA.
  3. ELIZABETH MAE "LIZZIE" DAVIS, b. July 1907, Unknown City, Unknown County, Louisiana, USA; d. May 25, 1952, Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA.
  4. WILLIAM LUTHER DAVIS, b. June 10, 1915, Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA; d. May 17, 1984, Kingston, Bartow County, Georgia, USA.


Marriage License for JOHN THOMAS DAVIS and CALIFORNIA FRANCIS "CALLIE:" CRENSHAW:

  • Marriage: September 26, 1897, Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA


Marriage License for JOHN THOMAS DAVIS and MARTHA ELIZABETH SISK:

  • Marriage: September 23, 1946, Jackson, Etowah, Alabama, USA
  • Source: Ancestry.com. Alabama, County Marriage Records, 1805-1967 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.
  • Source: Alabama Center for Health Statistics. Alabama Marriage Index, 1936-1969. Alabama Center for Health Statistics, Montgomery, Alabama.
  • Source: Ancestry.com. Alabama, Marriage Index, 1800-1969 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
  • Source: Dodd, Jordan R., comp. Early American Marriages: Alabama, 1800 to 192
  • Source: Dodd, Jordan R., et. al. Early American Marriages: Alabama to 1825. Bountiful, UT: Precision Indexing Publishers, 19xx.
  • Source: Hunting For Bears, comp. Alabama marriage information taken from county courthouse records. Many of these records were extracted from copies of the original records in microfilm, microfiche, or book format, located at the Family History Library.
  • Source: Original data: Marriage Records. Alabama Marriages. County courthouses, Alabama.


Census Records for JOHN THOMAS DAVIS:

  1. Census 1880: Resides in District 24, Bedford County, Tennessee: William 40, Margaret 21, John 4, Jane 3, Sam 1, Jane Auston 24.
  2. Census 1900: Resides in Dalton, Whitfield County, Georgia: John 24, Callie 22
  3. Census 1910: Resides in Mulberry, Franklin County, Arizona: John 35, Callie 30, Jamie L. 9, Annis C 6, Lizzie 1
  4. Census 1920: Resides in Dirt town, Chattooga, County, Georgia: John 51, Callie 40, Annis 16, Lizzie Mae 12, William 4
  5. Census 1930: Resided in Militia District 925, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA:  John T. Davis 52, Callie 49, Fred W. 29, Lizzie M. 22, Grandchildren: William Peace 14, Jamie Peace 1, John J. Peace 1


Census Records for CALIFORNIA FRANCIS "CALLIE" CRENSHAW:

  • Census 1880:  Resided in Dirt Town, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA:  Augustus Crenshaw 34, Tobitha 36, Elizabeth 13, Mary 11, Georgia 8, Alice 4, Callie 1
  • Census 1900: Resides in Dalton, Whitfield County, Georgia: John 24, Callie 22
  • Census 1910: Resides in Mulberry, Franklin County, Arizona: John 35, Callie 30, Jamie L. 9, Annis C 6, Lizzie 1
  • Census 1920: Resides in Dirt town, Chattooga, County, Georgia: John 51, Callie 40, Annis 16, Lizzie Mae 12, William 4
  • Census 1930: Resided in Militia District 925, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA:  John T. Davis 52, Callie 49, Fred W. 29, Lizzie M. 22, William 14, Jamie 1, John J. 1


Census Records for MARTHA ELIZABETH SISK:

  • Census 1900: Resided in Sanders, Jackson County, Alabama, USA:  Sara Jane Couls 50, Louise 23, Martha E. 7, Jessee Lee 3, William John Henry 1
  • Census 1910: Resided in Tyronza, Poinsettia, Arkansas, USA:  Mary 16, Ethel 8, Robert 6, William 2
  • Census 1920: Resided in Richland, Limestone, Alabama, USA: J.H. 50, Martha 28, Ollie 14, Ruth 12, William Henry 9, Henry John 9, Mary 1
  • Census 1930: Resided in Somerville, Morgan County, Alabama, USA: J.H. 57, Martha 36, William 18, Henry 14, May 11, Balent 8, Colvan 6, Thomas J. 3
  • Census 1940: Resided in Hollywood, Jackson County, Alabama, USA: Martha 45, Mary 21, Raeview 16, Thomas 13, James 10, Billie 3
  • Census 1950:  Resided in Summerville, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA:  James H. Matney 24, Ethel A. 19, James B. 1, Martha S. Davis 65


Burial Records for JOHN THOMAS DAVIS:


Burial Records for CALIFORNIA FRANCIS "CALLIE" CRENSHAW:




Occupational History of JOHN THOMAS DAVIS:

  • Occupation: Worked at police department at young age.
  • Occupation: Traveled and installed weaving looms in cotton.


Sources for MARTHA ELIZABETH SISK:

  • Source: Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
  • Source: Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.


Sources for JOHN THOMAS DAVIS:

  • Source: Ancestry.com. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
  • Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.


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