David Dial Peevy

Full Name: David Dial Peevy
Date of birth: January 23, 1880
Date of death: January 27, 1946

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 58 Jan 14, 1919 - Jan 11, 1921 36th   Democrat Teague / Freestone   Freestone, Navarro

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Resolutions and Journal entries

Other Resources

  • David Dial Peevy, birth date 1/23/1880 in Fairfield, Freestone County, Texas; death date 7/27/1946 in Manhattan, New York. Father H.B. Peevy, mother Martha Dies, spouse Della. Residence in Teague, Freestone County, Texas in 1880-1907 and 1911-1920; Lubbock County, Texas 1910; Houston, Texas in 1932-1940. Family Tree Facts; U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1975-1949. Ancestry.com.
  • "Peevy for Amendment: Representative from Navarro and Freestone to Vote 'Yes'," 6/23/1919, p. 3. "D.D. Peevy, Navarro and Freestone county representative at the State Legislature, will vote for the ratification of the Federal woman suffrage amendment . . . " Corsicana Daily Sun.
  • "Women Indorse D.D. Peevy," 7/19/1918, p. 7. Endorsement of Hon. D.D. Peevy of Freestone County for flotorial representative, 7/16/1918, by Good Government Club. Corsicana Daily Sun.
  • Mentioned as "the late D.D. Peevy (later representative in the legislature from Freestone County)," "Denton Doings," 5/28/1950, p. 13. Denton Record-Chronicle.
  • Census of 1910 - David D. Peevy, Lubbock County, age 30, born circa 1880, spouse Dela E., sons David D. and Henry H.
    Census of 1920 - David D. Peevey, Teague, Freestone County, age 39, born circa 1881 in Texas, agent/real estate, spouse Dela, sons Dies and Harold, daughter Margaret.
    Census of 1940 - David Peevy, Houston, Harris County, age 57, born circa 1880, oil operator/own business; next page, image 21: spouse Dela, daughter Carolyn E. and sons Richard G. and Daniel. FamilySearch. 1910 1920 1940
  • David Dial Peevy, father of David Dies Peevy (death date 9/16/1953), husband of Dela Elizabeth Peevy. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
  • David Dial Peevy, birth date 1/23/1880, age 38, real estate and insurance, home address Teague, Freestone County, Texas; nearest relative Dela Elizabeth Peevy; draft registration date 9/12/1918. FamilySearch United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.
  • D.D. Peevy. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
  • "D.D. ['Dave'] Peevy, who recently moved back from Lubbock to Teague was in the city Friday." The Fairfield Recorder, 6/20/1935, p. 2, crediting Fairfield Library. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
  • 36th Legislature (1919) - D.D. Peevy, postoffice Teague, nativity Texas, age 39 (born circa 1880), 39 years in Texas, real estate dealer, Democrat. Texas Legislative Manual.

Photographs

  • Photograph. D.D. Peavy, 36th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

36th R.S. - 1919
Conservation and Reclamation  
Education  
Labor  
Public Health  

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