Person:James Davis (322)

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James B Davis
b.Abt 1845
Facts and Events
Name[1] James B Davis
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1845
Marriage 1872 Decatur, Indiana, United Statesto Martha Carolina Ewing
Residence? Bef 1883 Jackson, Decatur, Indiana, United States
Residence? 1883 Clay, Decatur, Indiana, United States
Death? Aft 1927 Decatur, Indiana, United States
Burial? South Park Cemetery, Greensburg, Decatur, Indiana, United States
References
  1. Family Recorded, in Atlas of Decatur Co., Indiana: to which are added various general maps, history, statistics, illustrations. (Chicago: J.H. Beers, 1882)
    57.

    ... Martha C. married to James B. Davis ; ...

  2.   Death Notice for Mrs. James B Davis, in Greensburg Daily News. (Greensburg, Indiana)
    22 Jan 1927.

    ... Martha C. (Lina) Ewing was born on the old Ewing homestead five miles west of Greensburg in 1848 and was married to Mr. Davis in 1872. After their marriage Mr. and Mrs. Davis lived for ten years in Jackson township, moving from there in 1883 to the Turner farm in Clay township. About fifteen years ago they retired from the farm and located in Burney which has since been their home. For 54 years this couple went down life's journey together. They were blessed with two sons and a daughter: George W. and William of near Burney and Mrs. Della Hanks at home. There are two granddaughters: Crystal Davis and Mary Hanks. Besides the husband who has been in ill health for some time, the sons, daughter and granddaughters, the deceased leaves a number of nephews and nieces and one brother ...