DAVIS, William Lipscomb—Thursday evening, April 6, 1978, at his residence.
Survived by wife, Mrs. Adelaide Shull Davis; sons William Lipscomb Davis, Jr. and Harrison Shull Davis; grandchildren Mrs. Denis Sarratt Yeiser, Madison Houston Sarratt, Jr, Martha Davis Sarratt, Robert Lipscomb Sarratt, W. Lipscomb Davis, III, Adelaide Grace Davis, Virginia Annee Davis and Harrison Brewer Davis; five great grand-children.
Remains will be at the residence. Services will be conducted from the Hillsboro Church of Christ Saturday at 11:00 a.m. Dr. Batsell Barrett Baxter officiating.
Interment Woodlawn Cemetery.
Honorary pallbearers, Board of Directors of Third National Bank and the Board of Trust of Vanderbilt University.
Active pallbearers, Nephews: Rudolph W. Cisco, High Point, N.C., Johnston Shull Morrison, White Hall Morrison, III, Dr. Harrison J. Shull, Jr., John Davis Shacklett, Laguna Niguel, CA, and Joseph G. Murphy, John Terry Olive, J. Wil-liam Rowland, Paul L. Sloan, III, Alden H. Smith, Jr., J. Fred Tarkington, Jr., Toby Stack Wilt and Carl F. Yancey.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to David Lipscomb College, Hillsboro Church of Christ or to the Charity of your choice.
ROESCH PATTON DORRIS & CHARLTON, Broadway Chapel, 1715 Broadway, 244-6480.
The Tennessean 6 Apr 1978
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A Geneology.com Data Sheet has:
William Lipscomb Davis (son of Gustavus Adolphus Davis and Mamie Lipscomb) was born July 15, 1900 in Nashville, Davidson County, TN, and died 1977 in Nashville, TN. He married (1) Sarah Adelaide Shull. He married (2) Annee Marie Haley on October 25, 1923, daughter of Young Wilhoite Haley and Lera Wesley Herbert. [Special thanks to fellow volunteer Syd Gardner (#47902230) who pointed out the erroneous date for the above wedding date to Annie Haley. I then found the marriage record, see below.]
Children of William Lipscomb Davis and Sarah Adelaide Shull are:
i.Harrison Shull Davis, b. October 05, 1947.
Children of William Lipscomb Davis and Annee Marie Haley are:
i.+Martha Haley Davis, b. January 28, 1926 d. May 1967, Barbados, West Indies.
ii.+William Lipscomb Davis, Jr., b. September 15, 1931.
http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/b/r/o/Denis-S-Brock/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0006.html
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1910 Census, taken 20 Apr 1910, has Gustavus A Davis, 44, undertaker, married for 22 years to Mamie L, 42, who's had 4 children with 3 surviving, living in Nashville, TN. Children are: Mildred R, f, 18, and William L, m, 9.
WWI Draft Registration Card, dated 12 Sep 1918, has William Lipscomb Davis of Nashville, TN, 18, born 15 Jul 1900. He is a student at Vanderbilt University. Nearest relative is father G A Davis on Nashville, TN.
1920 Census, taken 5 Jan 1910, has Gus A Davis, 55, president of undertaker co., married to Mamie L, 52, living in Nashville, TN. They have a son William L, 19, assistant treasurer for York Foundation. Also in the household are: daughter Mildred D Shacklett, 27; son-in-law John B Shacklett, 29, secretary and treasurer for motor car company; and grandson John D Shacklett, 4y 3m.
Tennessee Marriage Records have William Lipscomb Davis, 22, married Annie Marie Haley, 21, on 25 Oct 1922 in Davidson County.
1930 Census, taken 9 Apr 1930, has William L Davis, 29, married at 22 to Annee H, 28, married at 21, living in Nashville, Davidson County, TN. They have a daughter Martha H, 4. Also in the household are servants: Elmore Rucks, m, 24, married at 19 to Charlie M, f, 20, furniture porter, married at 19, cook for private family.
An Ancestry.com Family Tree has Sarah Adelaide Shull (daughter of Harrison Johnston Shull and Addie Pierce Crutcher) married William Lipscomb Davis in 1942.
US Social Security Death Index has William Davis, born 15 Jul 1900, died Apr 1978. Last residence was Nashville, TN.
Survived by wife, Mrs. Adelaide Shull Davis; sons William Lipscomb Davis, Jr. and Harrison Shull Davis; grandchildren Mrs. Denis Sarratt Yeiser, Madison Houston Sarratt, Jr, Martha Davis Sarratt, Robert Lipscomb Sarratt, W. Lipscomb Davis, III, Adelaide Grace Davis, Virginia Annee Davis and Harrison Brewer Davis; five great grand-children.
Remains will be at the residence. Services will be conducted from the Hillsboro Church of Christ Saturday at 11:00 a.m. Dr. Batsell Barrett Baxter officiating.
Interment Woodlawn Cemetery.
Honorary pallbearers, Board of Directors of Third National Bank and the Board of Trust of Vanderbilt University.
Active pallbearers, Nephews: Rudolph W. Cisco, High Point, N.C., Johnston Shull Morrison, White Hall Morrison, III, Dr. Harrison J. Shull, Jr., John Davis Shacklett, Laguna Niguel, CA, and Joseph G. Murphy, John Terry Olive, J. Wil-liam Rowland, Paul L. Sloan, III, Alden H. Smith, Jr., J. Fred Tarkington, Jr., Toby Stack Wilt and Carl F. Yancey.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to David Lipscomb College, Hillsboro Church of Christ or to the Charity of your choice.
ROESCH PATTON DORRIS & CHARLTON, Broadway Chapel, 1715 Broadway, 244-6480.
The Tennessean 6 Apr 1978
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A Geneology.com Data Sheet has:
William Lipscomb Davis (son of Gustavus Adolphus Davis and Mamie Lipscomb) was born July 15, 1900 in Nashville, Davidson County, TN, and died 1977 in Nashville, TN. He married (1) Sarah Adelaide Shull. He married (2) Annee Marie Haley on October 25, 1923, daughter of Young Wilhoite Haley and Lera Wesley Herbert. [Special thanks to fellow volunteer Syd Gardner (#47902230) who pointed out the erroneous date for the above wedding date to Annie Haley. I then found the marriage record, see below.]
Children of William Lipscomb Davis and Sarah Adelaide Shull are:
i.Harrison Shull Davis, b. October 05, 1947.
Children of William Lipscomb Davis and Annee Marie Haley are:
i.+Martha Haley Davis, b. January 28, 1926 d. May 1967, Barbados, West Indies.
ii.+William Lipscomb Davis, Jr., b. September 15, 1931.
http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/b/r/o/Denis-S-Brock/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0006.html
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1910 Census, taken 20 Apr 1910, has Gustavus A Davis, 44, undertaker, married for 22 years to Mamie L, 42, who's had 4 children with 3 surviving, living in Nashville, TN. Children are: Mildred R, f, 18, and William L, m, 9.
WWI Draft Registration Card, dated 12 Sep 1918, has William Lipscomb Davis of Nashville, TN, 18, born 15 Jul 1900. He is a student at Vanderbilt University. Nearest relative is father G A Davis on Nashville, TN.
1920 Census, taken 5 Jan 1910, has Gus A Davis, 55, president of undertaker co., married to Mamie L, 52, living in Nashville, TN. They have a son William L, 19, assistant treasurer for York Foundation. Also in the household are: daughter Mildred D Shacklett, 27; son-in-law John B Shacklett, 29, secretary and treasurer for motor car company; and grandson John D Shacklett, 4y 3m.
Tennessee Marriage Records have William Lipscomb Davis, 22, married Annie Marie Haley, 21, on 25 Oct 1922 in Davidson County.
1930 Census, taken 9 Apr 1930, has William L Davis, 29, married at 22 to Annee H, 28, married at 21, living in Nashville, Davidson County, TN. They have a daughter Martha H, 4. Also in the household are servants: Elmore Rucks, m, 24, married at 19 to Charlie M, f, 20, furniture porter, married at 19, cook for private family.
An Ancestry.com Family Tree has Sarah Adelaide Shull (daughter of Harrison Johnston Shull and Addie Pierce Crutcher) married William Lipscomb Davis in 1942.
US Social Security Death Index has William Davis, born 15 Jul 1900, died Apr 1978. Last residence was Nashville, TN.
DAVIS, William Lipscomb—Thursday evening, April 6, 1978, at his residence.
Survived by wife, Mrs. Adelaide Shull Davis; sons William Lipscomb Davis, Jr. and Harrison Shull Davis; grandchildren Mrs. Denis Sarratt Yeiser, Madison Houston Sarratt, Jr, Martha Davis Sarratt, Robert Lipscomb Sarratt, W. Lipscomb Davis, III, Adelaide Grace Davis, Virginia Annee Davis and Harrison Brewer Davis; five great grand-children.
Remains will be at the residence. Services will be conducted from the Hillsboro Church of Christ Saturday at 11:00 a.m. Dr. Batsell Barrett Baxter officiating.
Interment Woodlawn Cemetery.
Honorary pallbearers, Board of Directors of Third National Bank and the Board of Trust of Vanderbilt University.
Active pallbearers, Nephews: Rudolph W. Cisco, High Point, N.C., Johnston Shull Morrison, White Hall Morrison, III, Dr. Harrison J. Shull, Jr., John Davis Shacklett, Laguna Niguel, CA, and Joseph G. Murphy, John Terry Olive, J. Wil-liam Rowland, Paul L. Sloan, III, Alden H. Smith, Jr., J. Fred Tarkington, Jr., Toby Stack Wilt and Carl F. Yancey.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to David Lipscomb College, Hillsboro Church of Christ or to the Charity of your choice.
ROESCH PATTON DORRIS & CHARLTON, Broadway Chapel, 1715 Broadway, 244-6480.
The Tennessean 6 Apr 1978
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A Geneology.com Data Sheet has:
William Lipscomb Davis (son of Gustavus Adolphus Davis and Mamie Lipscomb) was born July 15, 1900 in Nashville, Davidson County, TN, and died 1977 in Nashville, TN. He married (1) Sarah Adelaide Shull. He married (2) Annee Marie Haley on October 25, 1923, daughter of Young Wilhoite Haley and Lera Wesley Herbert. [Special thanks to fellow volunteer Syd Gardner (#47902230) who pointed out the erroneous date for the above wedding date to Annie Haley. I then found the marriage record, see below.]
Children of William Lipscomb Davis and Sarah Adelaide Shull are:
i.Harrison Shull Davis, b. October 05, 1947.
Children of William Lipscomb Davis and Annee Marie Haley are:
i.+Martha Haley Davis, b. January 28, 1926 d. May 1967, Barbados, West Indies.
ii.+William Lipscomb Davis, Jr., b. September 15, 1931.
http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/b/r/o/Denis-S-Brock/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0006.html
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1910 Census, taken 20 Apr 1910, has Gustavus A Davis, 44, undertaker, married for 22 years to Mamie L, 42, who's had 4 children with 3 surviving, living in Nashville, TN. Children are: Mildred R, f, 18, and William L, m, 9.
WWI Draft Registration Card, dated 12 Sep 1918, has William Lipscomb Davis of Nashville, TN, 18, born 15 Jul 1900. He is a student at Vanderbilt University. Nearest relative is father G A Davis on Nashville, TN.
1920 Census, taken 5 Jan 1910, has Gus A Davis, 55, president of undertaker co., married to Mamie L, 52, living in Nashville, TN. They have a son William L, 19, assistant treasurer for York Foundation. Also in the household are: daughter Mildred D Shacklett, 27; son-in-law John B Shacklett, 29, secretary and treasurer for motor car company; and grandson John D Shacklett, 4y 3m.
Tennessee Marriage Records have William Lipscomb Davis, 22, married Annie Marie Haley, 21, on 25 Oct 1922 in Davidson County.
1930 Census, taken 9 Apr 1930, has William L Davis, 29, married at 22 to Annee H, 28, married at 21, living in Nashville, Davidson County, TN. They have a daughter Martha H, 4. Also in the household are servants: Elmore Rucks, m, 24, married at 19 to Charlie M, f, 20, furniture porter, married at 19, cook for private family.
An Ancestry.com Family Tree has Sarah Adelaide Shull (daughter of Harrison Johnston Shull and Addie Pierce Crutcher) married William Lipscomb Davis in 1942.
US Social Security Death Index has William Davis, born 15 Jul 1900, died Apr 1978. Last residence was Nashville, TN.
Survived by wife, Mrs. Adelaide Shull Davis; sons William Lipscomb Davis, Jr. and Harrison Shull Davis; grandchildren Mrs. Denis Sarratt Yeiser, Madison Houston Sarratt, Jr, Martha Davis Sarratt, Robert Lipscomb Sarratt, W. Lipscomb Davis, III, Adelaide Grace Davis, Virginia Annee Davis and Harrison Brewer Davis; five great grand-children.
Remains will be at the residence. Services will be conducted from the Hillsboro Church of Christ Saturday at 11:00 a.m. Dr. Batsell Barrett Baxter officiating.
Interment Woodlawn Cemetery.
Honorary pallbearers, Board of Directors of Third National Bank and the Board of Trust of Vanderbilt University.
Active pallbearers, Nephews: Rudolph W. Cisco, High Point, N.C., Johnston Shull Morrison, White Hall Morrison, III, Dr. Harrison J. Shull, Jr., John Davis Shacklett, Laguna Niguel, CA, and Joseph G. Murphy, John Terry Olive, J. Wil-liam Rowland, Paul L. Sloan, III, Alden H. Smith, Jr., J. Fred Tarkington, Jr., Toby Stack Wilt and Carl F. Yancey.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to David Lipscomb College, Hillsboro Church of Christ or to the Charity of your choice.
ROESCH PATTON DORRIS & CHARLTON, Broadway Chapel, 1715 Broadway, 244-6480.
The Tennessean 6 Apr 1978
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A Geneology.com Data Sheet has:
William Lipscomb Davis (son of Gustavus Adolphus Davis and Mamie Lipscomb) was born July 15, 1900 in Nashville, Davidson County, TN, and died 1977 in Nashville, TN. He married (1) Sarah Adelaide Shull. He married (2) Annee Marie Haley on October 25, 1923, daughter of Young Wilhoite Haley and Lera Wesley Herbert. [Special thanks to fellow volunteer Syd Gardner (#47902230) who pointed out the erroneous date for the above wedding date to Annie Haley. I then found the marriage record, see below.]
Children of William Lipscomb Davis and Sarah Adelaide Shull are:
i.Harrison Shull Davis, b. October 05, 1947.
Children of William Lipscomb Davis and Annee Marie Haley are:
i.+Martha Haley Davis, b. January 28, 1926 d. May 1967, Barbados, West Indies.
ii.+William Lipscomb Davis, Jr., b. September 15, 1931.
http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/b/r/o/Denis-S-Brock/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0006.html
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1910 Census, taken 20 Apr 1910, has Gustavus A Davis, 44, undertaker, married for 22 years to Mamie L, 42, who's had 4 children with 3 surviving, living in Nashville, TN. Children are: Mildred R, f, 18, and William L, m, 9.
WWI Draft Registration Card, dated 12 Sep 1918, has William Lipscomb Davis of Nashville, TN, 18, born 15 Jul 1900. He is a student at Vanderbilt University. Nearest relative is father G A Davis on Nashville, TN.
1920 Census, taken 5 Jan 1910, has Gus A Davis, 55, president of undertaker co., married to Mamie L, 52, living in Nashville, TN. They have a son William L, 19, assistant treasurer for York Foundation. Also in the household are: daughter Mildred D Shacklett, 27; son-in-law John B Shacklett, 29, secretary and treasurer for motor car company; and grandson John D Shacklett, 4y 3m.
Tennessee Marriage Records have William Lipscomb Davis, 22, married Annie Marie Haley, 21, on 25 Oct 1922 in Davidson County.
1930 Census, taken 9 Apr 1930, has William L Davis, 29, married at 22 to Annee H, 28, married at 21, living in Nashville, Davidson County, TN. They have a daughter Martha H, 4. Also in the household are servants: Elmore Rucks, m, 24, married at 19 to Charlie M, f, 20, furniture porter, married at 19, cook for private family.
An Ancestry.com Family Tree has Sarah Adelaide Shull (daughter of Harrison Johnston Shull and Addie Pierce Crutcher) married William Lipscomb Davis in 1942.
US Social Security Death Index has William Davis, born 15 Jul 1900, died Apr 1978. Last residence was Nashville, TN.
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