General Information

Birth
28 JAN 1843
Death
18 JAN 1921
Clyde, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
bethlehem Cemetery, Washington County, Morrow, Arkansas

Notes

DAVID, Thomas Benton, of Clyde, Arkansas, was born January 28, 1843 at Jacksboro, Campbell County, Tennessee, the son of Sampson, who was the son of James and Elizabeth David. Maiden name of subject’s mother was Mary Brown David, daughter of John Bridgman, who lived at Jacksboro, Campbell County, Tennessee. Subject was educated at Jacksboro, Tennessee and in Walker County, Georgia. He was a farmer and carpenter, a Democrat and member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. He was Drum Major, Co. F, 27th Arkansas Infantry, serving from May 19, 1862 to June 3, 1864 in Tappan’s Brigade. He married Prudence Magnolia Whittenburg, September 13, 1868, at Cane Hill, Arkansas. Their children are: William Jefferson David, of Lincoln, Arkansas; Mrs. Maggie May Maples, of Westville, Oklahoma; M. Belle David, of Huntington, Arkansas; Eliza Mary David, of Clyde, Arkansas; Thomas Henry David, of Greenwood, Arkansas; Reney Harraldton David, of Clyde, Arkansas and Mrs. Magnolia Glenn of Dutch Mills, Arkansas. [1911 Arkansas Confederate Census]

T.B. David filed Veteran Application #23410 with the Confederate Pension Board of Washington County for a Confederate pension and it was received as allowed August 16, 1916 at the State, citing service with Company F, 27thArkansas Infantry from 1862 thru 1865. Mr. David died January 16, 1921. Prudence Magnolia David, Mr. T.B. David’s widow, filed Widow Application #23410 with the Confederate Pension Board of Washington County for a Confederate widow pension and it was received as allowed September 12, 1921 at the State. [State of Arkansas Confederate Pension Archives]

Parents

Simpson David Sr.
- Father
1806 - 1868
Birth
29 NOV 1806
Death
1 OCT 1868
Mary Bridgman
- Mother
1808 - 1868
Birth
3 NOV 1808
Death
3 OCT 1868

Spouses

Prudence Magnolia "Mae" Whittenburg
- Wife
1848 - 1925
Birth
4 SEP 1848
Tennessee
Married
18 SEP 1868
Cane Hill, Washington County, Arkansas
Death
30 MAY 1925
Burial
Bethlehem Cemetery, Washington County, Morrow, Arkansas
Mary Ann Stanfill
- Wife
1846 - 1867
Birth
23 FEB 1846
Married
29 OCT 1865
Death
18 JUN 1867

Children

Reney Harrelson David
- Son
1882 - 1957
Birth
8 JUN 1882
Dutch Mills, Washington County, Arkansas
Death
2 OCT 1957
Burial
4 OCT 1957
Bethlehem Cemetery, Washington County, Morrow, Arkansas
Magnolia "Nola" David
- Daughter
1885 - 1972
Birth
6 JUL 1885
Clyde, Washington County, Arkansas
Death
29 FEB 1972
Siloam Springs, Benton County, Arkansas
Burial
2 MAR 1972
Oak Hill Cemetery, Benton County, Siloam Springs, Arkansas
William Jefferson David
- Son
1869 - 1947
Birth
8 OCT 1869
Clyde, Washington County, Arkansas
Death
2 FEB 1947
Burial
Prairie Grove Cemetery, Washington County, Arkansas
Maggie May David
- Daughter
1872 - 1948
Birth
18 MAR 1872
Clyde, Washington County, Arkansas
Death
30 OCT 1948
Siloam Springs, Benton County, Arkansas
Lauria Bell David
- Daughter
1874 - 1927
Birth
19 MAR 1874
Clyde, Washington County, Arkansas
Death
14 JUL 1927
Eliza Mary David
- Daughter
1876 - 1967
Birth
13 SEP 1876
Death
31 JAN 1967
Westville, Adair County, Oklahoma
Thomas Henry David
- Son
1879 - 1968
Birth
23 AUG 1879
Clyde, Washington County, Arkansas
Death
16 OCT 1968
James Sampson David
- Son
1867 - 1867
Birth
1 JUN 1867
Death
20 OCT 1867