Iowa Family Groupsheet for Abraham DAVIS Family *********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.html *********************************************** Submitted by: Vlouise Helmer Email address: vlouise_@hotmail.com Husband: Abraham DAVIS Birthdate: 19 Jul 1815 Birthplace: Claysville, Guernsey Co, Ohio Death date: 1 Feb 1856 Place of death: Wapello Co, Iowa Father: Henry DAVIS Mother: Rachel POLLOCK Marriage date: 30 Oct 1837 Marriage place: Vermilion Co, Illinois Wife: Electa Temple STEARNS Birthdate: 9 Mar 1818 Birthplace: Ohio Death date: 29 Aug 1894 Place of death: Wapello Co, Iowa Father: Harvey STEARNS Mother: Fanny LOCKWOOD CHILDREN Child No. 1: Fanny DAVIS Sex: F Birthdate: 25 Aug 1838 Birthplace: Homer, Vermilion Co, Illinois Death date: 26 Nov 1839 Place of death: Homer, Vermilion Co, Illinois Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 2: Mary Jane DAVIS Sex: F Birthdate: 5 Jun 1840 Birthplace: Homer, Vermilion Co, Illinois Death date: 23 May 1872 Place of death: Wapello Co, Iowa Marriage date: 19 Apr 1858 Marriage place: Wapello Co, Iowa Spouse's name: Reuben R. MARTIN Child No. 3: Amanda Ann DAVIS Sex: F Birthdate: 5 aUG 1842 Birthplace: Vermilion Co, Illinois Death date: 17 Aug 1919 Place of death: Wapello Co, Iowa Marriage date: 5 Aug 1860 Marriage place: Wapello Co, Iowa Spouse's name: Isaac Anderson McCOY Child No. 4: Adeline DAVIS Sex: F Birthdate: 1844 Birthplace: Vermilion Co, Illinois Death date: 28 Jan 1939 Place of death: Wapello Co, Iowa Marriage date: 6 Dec 1866 Marriage place: Wapello Co, Iowa Spouse's name: Osborne W. LYMAN Child No. 5: Andrew Jackson DAVIS Sex: Birthdate: 10 Aug 1846 Birthplace: Homer, Vermilion Co, Illinois Death date: 10 Jun 1928 Place of death: Iowa Marriage date: 21 Mar 1872 Marriage place: Wapello Co, Iowa Spouse's name: Frances PRICE Child No. 6: John Emery DAVIS Sex: M Birthdate: 26 Mar 1849 Birthplace: Homer, Vermilion Co, Illinois Death date: 28 Jun 1902 Place of death: Wapello Co, Iowa Marriage date: 30 May 1875 Marriage place: Ottumwa, Wapello Co, Iowa Spouse's name: Caroline PARNELL Child No. 7: Henry Harvey DAVIS Sex: M Birthdate: 12 Aug 1851 Birthplace: Mahaska Co, Iowa Death date: 17 Aug 1927 Place of death: Iowa Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: never married Child No. 8: Jasper Newton DAVIS Sex: M Birthdate: 1 Jan 1854 Birthplace: Wapello Co, Iowa Death date: 18 Jan 1904 Place of death: West Plains, Howell Co, Missouri Marriage date: 7 Feb 1884 Marriage place: Malcom, Poweshick Co, Iowa Spouse's name: Lulu WHITSETT Child No. 9: Sarah Anabell DAVIS Sex: F Birthdate: 21 Apr 1856 Birthplace: Wapello Co, Iowa Death date: 4 Feb 1864 Place of death: Wapello Co, Iowa Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Documentation: Azariah Davis Family, including updated genealogy of the Henry Davis and William Davis families, compiled and edited by Mary Pauline "Polly" Barcus and Harold Roger Bair [LDS microfilm 1738314 item 27]: Bureau of Land Management - General Land Office Records Accession/Serial Nr: IL0680_.214 Document #3310, Vermilion Co, Illinois, Aliquiot Parts: SWNE; Sec/BLK:34/; Twnshp 19-N; Range 14-W; Meridian 2nd PM.: Last Will and Testament of Abraham Davis 1856, Administrator’s Calendar, probate records, Wapello County, Iowa; 1850 Vermilion County Illinois census family of Abraham and Electa Davis; Cemetery records Vermilion County Illinois: Early marriages of Vermilion County, Illinois: 1856 Iowa State Census, Wapello County; Vol 65. LDS Film 1021314. Records housed in Iowa State Historical Dept, Museum, Archives, Des Moines, Iowa. Filmed 17 July 1978. Center Twp p.319; dwelling 128; family 130: 1885 Iowa State Census Wapello County LDS microfilm 1020188 Center Twp page 171 line 10 dwelling/family 221 Electa Davis household; Third ward Ottumwa page 437 Line 24 dwelling 239 family 268 Oscar W. Lyman; Agency page (1) 47 line 16 dwelling/family John E. Davis: Wapello County Iowa Marriage Records [LDS microfilm 979586] (1844-1866) Marriage Register Vol B, P. 211 Electa Davis to Silas Hults: Civil War service record of Silas Hults, Iowa 7th Inf Co 7, Union Wapello County, Iowa [Nat’l Archives]: Wapello County Iowa District Court Record [LDS film 979092] Vol 3 p325 Joseph & Electa Davis Admr of A Davis decd vs W.H. Williams and E.D.H. Baker, Case No. 52 Note, jury trial by Judge Hendershott. The court ordered payment of the note in the amount of $125 plus the costs to bring the suit. Also: Reuben R. Martin & Mary Jane Martin, Adaline Davis, Andrew Davis, John E. Davis, Henry H. Davis, Jasper N. Davis & Sarah A. Davis by their guardian Joseph Davis vs Silas Hults & Electa Hults, Case No. 30 Partition. Land description of the partition of equal shares to the named Davis children and allowing a widow dower share for Electa: Wapello Co, Iowa, 1860 Census [LDS microfilm 803345] Electa Hults family P166, Highland Twp, Line 14; Dwelling No. 1149; Family No. 1100; Richland Twp, page 15, line 16, household of RR Martin: 1870 Wapello County Iowa census LDS microfilm 545921 Electa Davis family Center Twp; page 12 (& 13), Line 37, Dwell #78; Fam #78: Wapello County, Iowa County Clerk, Register of Death, Wapello Co, Iowa Vol 2; P 39, Record 268, Electa Davis Register of Deaths [LDS Film 0979826 Item 2]: Wapello County Iowa, Wapello County, IA Land Deeds General Index [LDS microfilm 979097] Electa Hultz, Grantor to CRS & Ohio RR Co, Grantee; Bk18: p 467; Section 31 Twp 73 Range 1; John E. Davis, Grantor to James H. Davis, Grantee; Bk 13: p 620: Wapello County Iowa Marriage Records [LDS microfilm 979586 (1844- 1866)]: Wapello County Courthouse, Marriage Register 1873-1878 Vol 3 [LDS microfilm 979589] John E Davis and Caroline Parnell May 30, 1875: WPA Records [typed] Wapello County Records. Cemetery records. Provided by the Wapello Genealogical Society: Cumulative records effecting the research of the families DAVIS, HULTS, McCOY, MARTIN.