Bruce Sackfield Davis, b 26 Apr 1870 Marshall Co TN d 1 Oct 1943 at the home of his dau Lorene Davis and her husband Albert Bradford, Athens AL; md 1) Giles Co TN 9 Oct 1893 Modima "Mae" Parr, d 28 Apr 1896, in childbirth of their only child:
Bessie Mae Davis, b 28 Apr 1896 Giles Co TN md Robert Moore in Giles Co TN, then moved to Toledo, Ohio. In 1925, Bessie had started the trip to Pulaski TN, but died enroute, on 4 Jul in Scottsville KY. Cause of death was attributed to heart dropsy. Bessie Mae Davis and Robert Moore had one son, Robert Moore, Jr., b ca 1924; lived only 20 days (d 24 Jul 1925) after his mother's death. Bessie Mae Davis Moore is bur Lawrenceburg TN
Bruce Sackfield Davis md 2) Giles Co TN 17 Feb 1901 Henri Lila Brooks, b 14 Feb 1880 d 26 Nov 1957 at home of her dau Lorene Davis Bradford, in Athens AL. Bruce and Lila Davis are bur City Cem, Athens, AL
1. Infant son, b dead ca 1902, bur Oak Grove Cem, Giles Co TN
2. Meredith Colon "Slim" Davis, b 25 Jan 1903 Giles Co Tn, d 11 Mar 1988 Athens AL; md Katie Belle Fudge, d 20 Jan 1985; both are bur City Cem, Athens, AL
3. Grady Clossum Davis, b 10 Dec 1904 d 7 Dec 1991 Nashville, TN; bur on his 87th birthday, 10 Dec 1991, near Fayetteville, TN; md Mary Belle Smith
4. Esther Lorene Davis, b 14 Dec 1906 Giles Co TN md James Albert Bradford
5. Nathan Lucius "Luke" Davis, b 25 Jan 1909 d 15 Oct 1959, bur City Cem Athens AL; md Pauline Todd, b 1 Sep 1911
6. Mary Alice Davis, b 25 Jan 1911 md Henry Norman Bradfield
7. Claudia Beatrice Davis b 8 Dec 1913 md Floyd Osteen Miles
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