Person:Gabriel Davis (5)

Watchers
m.
  1. Gabriel Davis1803 - 1880
m. 3 Nov 1835
  1. William White Davis1836 - Aft 1908
  2. Julianna B. DavisBet 1836 & 1854 - Aft 1908
  3. Isaac Newton DavisBef 1854 - Bef 1900
  4. Gabriel Hervey DavisBef 1854 - Aft 1908
  5. Henry L. DavisBef 1854 - Aft 1908
  6. E. Diller DavisBef 1854 - Aft 1908
  7. Charles A. Davis1854 - Aft 1908
Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Gabriel Davis
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1803 Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Marriage 3 Nov 1835 Philadelphiato Susanna Roland Diller
Occupation[1] Bet 1835 and 1855 New Holland, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United StatesMerchandising.
Residence Bet 1835 and 1855 New Holland, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United Stateswith Susanna Roland Diller
Property[1] Abt 1856 Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, United States"Soon after his arrival here, he purchased four hundred acres of fine farm land, which he leased to responsible parties, and derived a good income from this source alone."
Residence Bet 1856 and 1880 Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, United Stateswith Susanna Roland Diller
Other Each was confirmed in the Episcopal church.
with Susanna Roland Diller
Medical[1] Bef 1880 "...laid low with a stroke of paralysis."
Death[1][3] 26 Jan 1880 Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, United StatesAt the age of 76 years.
Religion[1] Episcopal.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Mrs. Susanna R. Davis, in The Biographical record of Whiteside County, Illinois: Illustrated. (Chicago (Ilinois): The S. J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1900)
    Ppg. 148, 149, 150.

    "In youth, Gabriel Davis and wife were confirmed in the Episcopal church by Bishop Potter, and during their early years were actively associated with the work of that denomination."

  2. William White Davis, in Davis, William W. History of Whiteside County, Illinois, from its earliest settlement to 1908: with biographical sketches of some prominent citizens of the county. (Chicago (Ilinois): The Pioneer Publishing Co., 1908)
    Pg. 740 (volume 2), 1908.

    "His father, Gabriel Davis, had Scotch, Irish and Welsh blook in his veins."

  3. Charles A. Davis, in Davis, William W. History of Whiteside County, Illinois, from its earliest settlement to 1908: with biographical sketches of some prominent citizens of the county. (Chicago (Ilinois): The Pioneer Publishing Co., 1908)
    Pg. 689 (volume 2), 1908.

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