5/12-October so on the 1930 census Mary Etta Davis was 1 5/12.
Mary Etta Davis was born on October 2, 1928, in Henryetta, Oklahoma, her father, George, was 52, and her mother, Cora, was 32. Mary Etta's siblings were James, Ella, Virginia, Arthur and Harry Davis.
Mary Etta married Paul Revere Shivers in Sebastian, AK on 26 Jan 1946
They were both from Henryetta at the time, (she would have been around 17 years old). They apparently had two sons together.
She married William Calvin "Sonny" Hobbs and they had four children together. William Calvin "Sonny" Hobbs died in an oil tank explosion (See his memorial for details).
Name William Hobbs
Gender Male
Age 25
Birth Date 1930
Marriage Date 12 Jan 1955
Marriage Place Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Spouse Mary Etta Shivers
Film Number 001021621
After William Hobbs' untimely death in Feb. 1959, Mary Etta reportedly remarried to Paul Shivers (no marriage record found) but a few months later, in the fall of 1959 they divorced again.
She died in 2003 in Ada, Oklahoma, at the age of 75.(Still trying to find her death certificate as Davis, Hobbs, and Shivers do not show up in any of the states that would be common for her to have lived in. Its possible she married again.)
Parents
George Augustus (Gus) Davis
1876–1958
from Pennsylvania
Cora E Boswell
1895–1962
From Nebraska
Siblings (2-Kids were born in Oklahoma and rest in Kansas)
James Frederick Davis
1921–
Ella Lucille Davis
1923–2001
Virgina G Davis
1924–
Theodore Edward Davis
1925–
Arthur Leroy Davis
1927–1990
Harry Allen Davis
1929–1991
Married to:
Paul Revere Shivers
1926–1988
and
William Calvin "Sonny" Hobbs
1928–1959
6 children-
**Still looking for more detailed information. Will continue edits as I find them.
Some news paper articles found:
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81351567/insurance-case-mary-etta-hobbs-v/?xid=637&_ga=2.176812837.1279562040.1630763718-108851986.1616512596
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81352322/seeks-divorce-mary-etta-davis-shivers/?xid=637&_ga=2.176812837.1279562040.1630763718-108851986.1616512596
5/12-October so on the 1930 census Mary Etta Davis was 1 5/12.
Mary Etta Davis was born on October 2, 1928, in Henryetta, Oklahoma, her father, George, was 52, and her mother, Cora, was 32. Mary Etta's siblings were James, Ella, Virginia, Arthur and Harry Davis.
Mary Etta married Paul Revere Shivers in Sebastian, AK on 26 Jan 1946
They were both from Henryetta at the time, (she would have been around 17 years old). They apparently had two sons together.
She married William Calvin "Sonny" Hobbs and they had four children together. William Calvin "Sonny" Hobbs died in an oil tank explosion (See his memorial for details).
Name William Hobbs
Gender Male
Age 25
Birth Date 1930
Marriage Date 12 Jan 1955
Marriage Place Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Spouse Mary Etta Shivers
Film Number 001021621
After William Hobbs' untimely death in Feb. 1959, Mary Etta reportedly remarried to Paul Shivers (no marriage record found) but a few months later, in the fall of 1959 they divorced again.
She died in 2003 in Ada, Oklahoma, at the age of 75.(Still trying to find her death certificate as Davis, Hobbs, and Shivers do not show up in any of the states that would be common for her to have lived in. Its possible she married again.)
Parents
George Augustus (Gus) Davis
1876–1958
from Pennsylvania
Cora E Boswell
1895–1962
From Nebraska
Siblings (2-Kids were born in Oklahoma and rest in Kansas)
James Frederick Davis
1921–
Ella Lucille Davis
1923–2001
Virgina G Davis
1924–
Theodore Edward Davis
1925–
Arthur Leroy Davis
1927–1990
Harry Allen Davis
1929–1991
Married to:
Paul Revere Shivers
1926–1988
and
William Calvin "Sonny" Hobbs
1928–1959
6 children-
**Still looking for more detailed information. Will continue edits as I find them.
Some news paper articles found:
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81351567/insurance-case-mary-etta-hobbs-v/?xid=637&_ga=2.176812837.1279562040.1630763718-108851986.1616512596
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81352322/seeks-divorce-mary-etta-davis-shivers/?xid=637&_ga=2.176812837.1279562040.1630763718-108851986.1616512596
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