Person:Winfred Davis (1)
Winfred Harriman Davis
b.4 Oct 1861 Warner, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States
d.10 Feb 1941 Stevenson, Skamania, Washington, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 19 Dec 1844
  1. Charles Gilbert Davis1846 - 1917
  2. Minnie H. Davis1857 - 1861
  3. Winfred Harriman Davis1861 - 1941
Spouse and Children
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m. 10 Feb 1888
  1. Charles Gilbert Davis1888 - 1972
  2. John Earl Davis1890 - 1919
  3. Mary Winifred Davis1892 - 1964
  4. Naomi Harriet Davis1894 - 1964
  5. Lillian Irene Davis1896 - 1997
  6. Ivy Merle Davis1899 - 1978
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Facts and Events
Name Winfred Harriman Davis
Gender Male
Birth? 4 Oct 1861 Warner, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States
Marriage 10 Feb 1888 Miles City, Custer, MTto Jennie Drusella COLEMAN
Death? 10 Feb 1941 Stevenson, Skamania, Washington, United States

Winfred Davis left New Hampshire as a young man and came west to Montana. He worked as a ranch hand in Judith Basin and Tongue River outfits near Miles City, Montana. His nickname there was "Kid Davis." There is a family photo of him in full western gear with his sidekick "Black-eyed Kid." He also was a horse breaker, cattleman, guide, scout and many other trades. By all acounts, he was quite a character & could tell a good story. Family stories are told by his youngest daughter, Ivy Davis Little in her books about the Davis family.Copy of death certificate & obituary in Skamania Co. Pioneer held by researcher.

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