Ancestry of
Bettie Ellen Davis

(1896–1968)

Mary R. "Mollie" Lawrence

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• • Mother of Bettie Ellen Davis — 2nd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 3 
  • Father:
  • James Munford Lawrence 
  • Mother:
  • Penelope A. Bozeman   
  • Birth Date:
  • 21 Nov 1856 
  • Birth Location:
  • Alabama 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 20 Aug 1909 
  • Death Location:
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  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Cool Spring Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Panola, Crenshaw, Alabama 
  • Spouse Name:
  • John F. Davis
  • Marriage Date:
  • 17 Jan 1875 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Crenshaw County, Alabama 
  • Child:

  Bettie Ellen Davis (Ahnentafel No:1 )

  • Notes: 

  • Mary “Mollie” Lawrence appears in the 1880 census with her husband John Davis in Butler County, Alabama, and with her parents in Crenshaw County, Alabama.

• Sources for Mary R. "Mollie" Lawrence

  • ¹ Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950, Marriage record for J F Davis and Mary Loranns.
  • ² Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974, Death record for daughter Bettie Ellen Davis Helms.
  • ³ Federal Census, AL, Butler County, 1900, Daisy, E.D. 14, Sheet 19B, Image 8 of 16.
  • ⁴ Federal Census, AL, Butler County, 1880, McBrides, E.D. 37, p. 27, Image 2 of 7.
  • ⁵ Federal Census, AL, Crenshaw County, 1880, Surles, E.D. 55, p. 19, Image 19 of 45.
  • ⁶ Federal Census, AL, Lowndes County, 1860, Southern Division, p. 86, Image 86 of 132.
  • ⁷ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 08/27/2015).