Person:Mary Davis (336)

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Mary Ann DAVIS
b.9 Apr 1878 Carroll, Virginia, USA
d.15 Apr 1957 Galax, Carroll, Virginia, USA
Parents and Siblings
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m. 8 Mar 1877
  1. Mary Ann DAVIS1878 - 1957
  2. Lethia M DAVIS1879 -
  3. Luemma Elizabeth DAVIS1881 - 1970
  4. Eula DAVIS1883 -
  5. Joseph Elmer DAVIS1886 -
  6. Jesse Franklin DAVIS1889 - 1967
  7. Thursa Naomi Davis1891 -
Spouse and Children
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m. 6 Nov 1895
  1. James McKinley ROBINSON1897 - 1981
  2. Isaac ROBINSON1898 -
  3. Davis Phillip Robinson1899 - 1971
  4. Sophia Alverta ROBINSON1905 -
  5. Clarrence ROBINSON1907 - 1994
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Facts and Events
Name Mary Ann DAVIS
Gender Female
Birth? 9 Apr 1878 Carroll, Virginia, USA
Census[3][4][5][6][7] 1880 Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USAhead of house-Francis M Davis
Marriage 6 Nov 1895 Carroll, Virginia, USAto Wilburn ROBINSON
Census? 1900 Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USAhead of house-Wilbrun Robinson
Census? 1910 Piper's Gap, Carroll, Virginia, USAhead of house-Wilburn Robinson
Census? 1920 Pine Creek, Carroll, Virginia, USAhead of house-Wilburn Robinson
Census? 1930 Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, USAhead of house-Wilburn Robinson
Death[1][2] 15 Apr 1957 Galax, Carroll, Virginia, USA
Other? 79 Years, 0 Months, 6 Days Age at death

1880 census-shows Mary Ann, 2, living with her parents, Francis M and Alverta and one sibling and her grandmother, Nancy.

1895 marriage record and marriage certificate for Mary Ann & Wilburn

1900 census-shows Mary A, 21, 2 childen, both living.

1910 census-shows Mary Ann, 33

1918-Mary A is listed as nearest relative on Wilburn's World War I Draft Registration card

1920 census-shows Mary A, 42

1930 census-shows Mary A, 52

1957 death certificate for Mary Ann: died in Carroll Co; Pipers Gap; Galax; VA; lived on Rt. 2; died 15 Apr 1957; female; white; widowed; date of birth: 9 Apr 1878; age at death: 79 yrs 0 mos 6 days; housewife; birth place: Carroll Co., VA; father: French Davis [Francis M]; mother: Alberta Horton [Alverta Horton]; husband: William Robinson [Wilbrun Robinson]; informant: Clarence Robinson, Rt. 2, Galax; cause of death: Arteriosclerotic heart disease due to hypertension due to senility; WJ Stanford, MD; buried Mountain Plains Cemetery, Carroll Co., VA; funeral director Vaughn Guynn, 201 Center St., Galax, VA

1957-The Carroll News-obituary: Mary Ann Robinson, 79, died at her home near Galax, Monday, April 15. Surviving are three sons, Phillip Robinson, Pulaski; Clarence and Kenny Robinson both of Galax; a daughter, Mrs. Sophie Horton, Hillsville; two sisters, Mrs. Bob Dalton and Mrs. Eula Reece, both of Hillsville; two brothers, Jesse Davis, Hillsville; Elmer Davis, Mt. Airy, NC. Funeral was Wednesday at 2 PM at Mountain Plains Methodist Church. Burial was in the church cemetery.

1992-Robinson, Alan Scott, The Robinson-Farmer Family Trail, pg 12-17, born: Max Meadows, VA; worked on a dairy farm near Boon's Mill, VA; went to Radford State College; was a school teacher in Fancy Gap, VA; left teaching to attend the farm and harness shop after marrying; Methodist; "The Life of a Pioneer" by Cornwallis Davis; Mary Ann returned to teaching in 1918 in Galax, VA where she also kept the library; she liked history and collected books on world history and art; knew a great deal about geography, mapping, astronomy and science; she also knew about electricity and magnetism; she had a model of a deodecahedron and a book by Mercator; before her death she gave her books, some dating to 1850, to the Galax library; when the new library was built in 1949 the books were sold to a rare book collector and are now lost

References
  1. ↑ Marsh, Virginia W. Clippings from The Carroll News, Hillsville, VA 1953-1964. (Name: Salt Lake City, UT: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of UT, 1996;)
    date of paper 18 Apr 1957.

    Mrs. Mary Ann Robinson, 79, died at her home near Galax, Monday, April 15.....

  2. ↑ VA: Dept of Health: Div of Vital Records. death certificate for Mary Ann Davis.

    place; name; date; sex; race; marital status; date of birth; age; occupation; birthplace; parents; spouse; informant; cause of death; doctor certification; burial & cemetery information

  3. ↑ 1910 United States Federal Census
    Database online. Pipers Gap, Carroll, Virginia, ED , roll T624_1624, part , page .

    Record for William Robnison [Wilburn Robinson] _FOOT: Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006), Database online. Pipers Gap, Carroll, Virginia, ED , roll T624_1624, part , page .

  4. ↑ 1900 United States Federal Census
    Database online. Carroll, Virginia, ED 2, roll T623 1704, page 9A.

    Record for Webbur Robinson [Wilburn Robinson] _FOOT: Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004), Database online. Carroll, Virginia, ED 2, roll T623 1704, page 9A.

  5. ↑ 1920 United States Federal Census
    Database online. Pine Creek, Carroll, Virginia, ED , roll , page , image 858.

    Record for Wilburn Roberson [Wilburn Robinson] _FOOT: Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005), Database online. Pine Creek, Carroll, Virginia, ED , roll , page , image 858.

  6. ↑ Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census. (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;)
    Database online. Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, ED 14, roll 2457, page , image 486.0.

    Record for William Robertson [Wilburn Robinson] _FOOT: Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002), Database online. Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, ED 14, roll 2457, page , image 486.0.

  7. ↑ 1880 United States Federal Census (1)
    Database online. Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, ED 18, roll T9_1360, page 45.3000, image .

    Record for Francis M. Davis

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