Descendants of Abner M. Davis and Betsy Shaffer and Mary Collyer

Abner Morgan Davis, born NOV-14-1835 in Ky. (son of George Washington Davis and Rachel Mahan), died OCT-18-1906 in Decatur Co. Ia., buried in Logan cemetery.    He married (1) Elizabeth "Betsy" Ann Shaffer, Abt 1859, born Abt 1832 in Oh. (daughter of Seth Shaffer and Margaret E. Faulkner), died Aft Nov 1872.    He married (2) Mary Hannah Collyer, Abt 1880, born 1850 in Ia.

Children:

I. Margaret Jane Davis, (daughter of Abner Morgan Davis and Elizabeth "Betsey" Ann Shaffer) born Abt 1860 in Decatur Co., Ia, died 1926, buried in Gatliff cemetery.    She married Charles Hazard Gatliff, OCT-12-1877, born SEP-28-1853 (son of Charles H. Gatliff and Mary Early), died MAR-18-1925 in aged 71 years, 5 months, 18 days.

Margaret Jane Davis Descendants below

II. Hannah E. Davis, (daughter of Abner Morgan Davis and Elizabeth "Betsey" Ann Shaffer) born Abt 1861 in Mo., died aft TER 1930 in Mills Co. Ia.    She married John C. "Crit" Polston, born Abt 1863 (son of Mitchell Polston and Elizabeth Calavan).

Hannah E. Davis Descendants below

III. Daniel Hendrix Davis, (son of Abner Morgan Davis and Elizabeth "Betsey" Ann Shaffer) born MAY-24-1862 in Mercer Co., Mo., died JUL- 9-1941 in Glenwood, Mills Co., Ia., buried in Hastings Cemetery, Hastings, Ia.    He married Nancy Arnelda Polston, 1883, born MAY-16-1865 in Mercer Co., Mo. (daughter of Mitchell Polston and Elizabeth Calavan), died JAN-24-1935 in Tabor, Fremount Co., Ia., buried in Hastings Cemetery, Hastings, Ia.

Dan Davis Descendants below

Margie's Great Grandparents

IV. John William Davis, (son of Abner Morgan Davis and Elizabeth "Betsey" Ann Shaffer) born OCT- 9-1863, died JUN-21-1938, buried in Logan cemetery, Decatur Co., Ia.    He married Myrtle May Johnston, SEP-22-1893, born MAR-24-1880 in Oh. (daughter of John Wesley Johnston and Nancy Ellen Smith), died APR- 5-1955, buried in Logan cemetery, Decatur Co., Ia.

John W. Davis descendants below

V. Rachel Davis, (daughter of Abner Morgan Davis and Elizabeth "Betsey" Ann Shaffer) born Abt 1865 in Mo., died 1907, buried in Logan cemetery, Decatur Co., Ia.    She married Charles William Riggs, born 1866 in Ia., died JAN-29-1930 in Hastings, Ia., buried in Logan cemetery, Decatur Co., Ia.

Rachel Davis descendants below

 VI. Almira Davis, (daughter of Abner Morgan Davis and Elizabeth "Betsey" Ann Shaffer) born SEP-10-1868 in Mo., died APR- 8-1919, buried in Gatliff cemetery.

        Child:

         i. Zella Davis, born 1 Sep-1-1891 in Ia., died Apr-3-1919, buried in Gatliff cemetery.


VII. Clara Bridgett Davis, (daughter of Abner Morgan Davis and Elizabeth "Betsey" Ann Shaffer) born OCT- 7-1872 in Mo, died MAR-11-1940, buried in Hamilton Cemetery, Decatur Ia.    She married Joseph Franklin Fenton, SEP-22-1897, born 1868 in Iowa (son of Samuel Fenton and Harriet Frisby), died NOV-12-1923 in Decatur Co., Ia.

Clara Davis descendants below

VIII. Annie Davis, (daughter of Abner Morgan Davis and Elizabeth "Betsey" Ann Shaffer) born NOV-14-1872, died MAR- 3-1955, buried in Early Cemetery, Mercer Co., Mo.    She married Lewis Martin, born APR-21-1881, died JUL- 3-1902, buried in Early cemetery, in Mercer Mo.

Annie Davis descendants below

IX. Seth M. Davis, (son of Abner Morgan Davis and Mary Hannah Collyer) born JUL-18-1880 in Wayne, Co., Ia., died JUL-10-1933 in Mahaska Co. Ia., buried in White cemetery.    He married (1) Bertha N. Fuller, DEC-25-1906 in Corydon, Wayne Co., Ia., born 1888 in Mercer Co., Mo. (daughter of Cal Harrison Fuller and Mary Martin).    He married (2) Lillie Love, 1924 in Mahaska Co Ia, born 1884 (daughter of Smith Love and Emma Morrison), died 1969 in Mahaska Co Ia.

Seth Davis descendants below

X. Nancy Davis, (daughter of Abner Morgan Davis and Mary Hannah Collyer) born 1884, died 1965 in Springfield, Mo, buried in White Chapel Mem Gar, Greene Co.

Nancy had no known descendants

XI. George Dekalb Davis, (son of Abner Morgan Davis and Mary Hannah Collyer) born MAY- 9-1886 in Decatur Co., Ia., died JUN-30-1970 in Glenwood, Mills Co., Ia., buried in Emerson Cemetery.    He married Ona Mae Vanderpool, SEP- 9-1909 in Kansas City, Mo., born APR- 6-1889 (daughter of William Lisha Vanderpool and Louisa J. Radabaugh), died FEB- 8-1942 in Portland Multnomah Co., OR., buried in Emerson Cemetery, Mills Co., Ia.

George D. Davis descendants below

XII. Neva C. "Clemmie" Davis, (daughter of Abner Morgan Davis and Mary Hannah Collyer) born 1889, died 1970 in Springfield, Mo, buried in White Chapel Mem Gar, Greene Co.

Neva had no known descendants

XIII. Parker Edward Davis, (son of Abner Morgan Davis and Mary Hannah Collyer) born SEP-30-1891, died DEC-23-1963 in Springfield, Mo, buried in White Chapel Mem Gar, Greene Co.    He married Anna M. Follmer, FEB-20-1918, born JUN-23-1883 in Ripley Co., In.. (daughter of George Henry Christ Follmer and Margaret 'Maggie' A. Kirchhoff), died FEB- 7-1920 in HarrisonCo.,, buried in Akron, Mo. 

Parker Davis descendants below

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Margaret Jane Davis descendants                                                                         Top of Page

Margaret Jane Davis, born Abt 1860 in Decatur Co., Ia (daughter of Abner Morgan Davis and Elizabeth "Betsy" Ann Shaffer), died 1926, buried in Gatliff cemetery.    She married Charles Hazard Gatliff, married Oct-12-1877, born Sep-28-1853 (son of Charles H. Gatliff and Mary Early), died Mar-18-1925 in aged 71 years, 5 months, 18 days.

Children:

    i. Bessie Gatliff, born 1879.

    ii. Earl Gatliff, born 1880 in Morgan Twp, Decatur Co. Ia., died Aug-13-1898 in Decatur Co. Ia.

    2. iii. Earnest Gatliff born Apr-13-1882.

    iv. King Gatliff, born 1885.

    3. v. Gertrude Gatliff born 1888.

Generation Two

2. Earnest Gatliff, born Apr-13-1882, died 1944.    He married Etta Bright, married Jan-30-1910, born Apr-12-1891 (daughter of John Bright and Martha Williams), died 1980.

Children:

    i. Carmen Gatliff, born Apr-23-1915, died 1981, buried in Evergreen.

    ii. Helyn Gatliff, born Apr-30-1913 in Wayne Co. Ia., died Feb- 7-1998 in Wayne Co. Ia.    She married Arlo K. Williams, married May- 6-1933 in Princeton, MO., born Jun-28-1911 in Mercer Co. Mo., died Jun-13-1997 in Princeton Care Center.

    iii. Phyllis Gatliff, born Sep- 3-1920, died Aug-28-1997 in Wayne Co. Ia.    She married Lawrence L. Moore, born Mar-29-1917 in Mercer Co. Mo., died Feb-13-1999 in Wayne Co. Ia.

3. Gertrude Gatliff, born 1888, died 1948.    She married Oral Bright, born 1891 (son of George Cornelius Bright and Martha Ellen Spencer), died 1943.

Children:

    i. George Bright, born 1923, died 1967, buried in Evergreen, Wayne, Lineville, Ia.

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Hannah E Davis descendants                                                                                    Top of Page

Hannah E. Davis, born Abt 1861 in Mo. (daughter of Abner Morgan Davis and Elizabeth "Betsy" Ann Shaffer), died aft TER 1930 in Mills Co. Ia.    She married John C. "Crit" Polston, born Abt 1863 (son of Mitchell Polston and Elizabeth Calavan).

Children:

    i. John Polston, born Jul 1886.

    ii. Ona E. Polston, born 1889.

    iii. Anna E. Polston, born 1891.

    iv. Margaret Polston, born 1896.

    2. v. Archie O. Polston born Jul- 8-1899.

    3. vi. Elsie V. Polston born Nov-24-1901.

Generation Two

2. Archie O. Polston, born Jul- 8-1899, died Apr-19-1967 in Marion Co. Or.    He married Maggie Jane Wells, married 1924, born Mar-20-1904 in Cass Co. Ia., died Jan- 9-2000 in Marion Co. Or.

Children:

    i. Ivan Jay Polston, born Aug-21-1927, died Apr- 3-1986 in Lincoln Co. Or.

    ii. Marjorie Polston, born 1929, died 1998.    She married George Robert Vogel, born 1920, died 2007.

    iii. Darlene Polston.

    iv. Ronald O. Polston, born Nov-27-1925, died Jul-27-2001 in Marion Co. Or.    He married Abby M. Wood, died Nov-11-1990.

    v. James H. Polston, born May-25-1933 in Mills Co. Ia., died Nov-10-2009 in Or.    He married Phyllis J. Stehlin, married Mar-25-1952 in Topeka, Ks., born Feb-14-1937, died Mar-30-2015.

. Elsie V. Polston, born Nov-24-1901, died Jul-29-1979 in Fremont Co. Ia.    She married John R. Fisher, married Jun-25-1921, born Sep-19-1900, died Jun-26-1990 in Fremont Co. Ia.

Children:

    i. Archie D. Fisher, born Sep- 7-1922, died Jan-11-1986 in Kendall Co. ILL.    He married (1) Virginia Lee Johnson, married Nov- 8-1941, born Oct- 9-1923 in Fremont Co. Ia., died Jul- 6-2006 in Fremont Co. Ia.    He married (2) Helen R. Huebner, born Oct-14-1926 in Mills Co., Ia., died Nov- 6-1995.

    ii. Duane Fisher, born 1925.

    iii. Wilbur L. Fisher, born Jan-18-1927 in Mills Co.Ia., died Jun-19-2004 in Mills Co. Ia.    He married Effie Iona Good, married 1948, born Oct- 1-1925 in Mills Co.Ia., died Mar- 6-2011 in Mills Co. Ia.

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Daniel Hendrix Davis descendants                                                                         Top of Page

Daniel Hendrix Davis, born May-24-1862 in Mercer Co., Mo. (son of Abner Morgan Davis and Elizabeth "Betsy" Ann Shaffer), died Jul- 9-1941 in Glenwood, Mills Co., Ia., buried in Hastings Cemetery, Hastings, Ia.    He married Nancy Arnelda Polston, married 1883, born May-16-1865 in Mercer Co., Mo. (daughter of Mitchell Polston and Elizabeth Calavan), died Jan-24-1935 in Tabor, Fremount Co., Ia., buried in Hastings Cemetery, Hastings, Ia.

Children:

    2. i. Effie Ethil Davis born Dec- 8-1884.

    ii. Bessie A. Davis, born Jan 1887.    She married Everett O. Rutherford, married Mar-24-1911, born Jun- 3-1892 (son of Lewis Retherford and Lucy Overton), died Dec-27-1970 in Mount Ayr, Ia.

    3. iii. Sarah Arizona Davis born Mar- 4-1889.

    iv. Della Margaret Davis, born Apr-18-1891, died Feb-26-1925.    She married William Allen McReynolds, married Sep-23-1906, born Jun- 2-1885, died Jun-29-1948.

    v. Cora Mae Davis, born Sep- 2-1893.    She married Leslie David Lemons, married Dec-20-1908.

    4. vi. Hazard Morgan Davis born Dec-18-1895.

    5. vii. Wilby Edna Davis born Oct-15-1899.

    6. viii. William Edward Davis born Oct-15-1899.

    7. ix. Martha Almira Ulalee Davis born May-13-1903.

Generation Two

2. Effie Ethil Davis, born Dec- 8-1884, died Jan-13-1952.    She married Alva Hartley, married Sep-13-1908 in Lineville, Ia., born Jun-20-1884 (son of William Hartley and Permelia Johnson), died Mar- 7-1924.

Children:

    i. Gladys Irene Hartley, born Dec- 3-1909 in Decatur Co., Ia., died Apr 1975 in Glenwood, Mills Co., Ia.    She married (1) Lewis Henry Achenbach, married Feb-21-1928, born Jun-22-1907 in Mills Co. Ia., died Nov-21-1972 in Fremont Co. Ia.    She married (2) Emory Alvin Ward, born Oct- 1-1894, died Dec-24-1965.

    ii. Adris M. Hartley, born Sep- 3-1911 in Mercer Co. Mo, died Jan- 3-1996 in Glenwood, Mills Co., Ia.    He married (1) Laura Louise Hall, married Jan- 3-1934 in Page Co. Ia, born May-19-1914, died Oct-24-1993.    He married (2) Viola Christena Pierce, born Feb-13-1920 in Mills Co. Ia., died Apr-13-2005 in Mills Co., Ia.

    iii. Vera Hartley, born Nov- 7-1914 in Decatur Co., Ia., died Sep- 6-2011 in Warren Co. Ia.    She married Elton Gillen, married Mar- 4-1934, born Jan-30-1909 in Cedar Co. Mo., died Apr-15-1988 in Polk Co. Ia.

    iv. Ruth Ila Hartley, born Feb-27-1918 in Mills Co. Ia., died Feb- 6-1996 in Lane, Or.    She married Marvin R. Briley, born Oct-18-1906 in Monona Co., Ia., died Feb-27-1997 in Lane, Or.

    v. Donel Le Roy Hartey, born Nov-25-1922 in Mills Co. Ia, died Feb-23-1957 in Mills Co., Ia.


3. Sarah Arizona Davis, born Mar- 4-1889, died Apr-12-1940.    She married Oliver Overton, married Feb- 7-1909, born Oct-15-1890, died Jan-29-1954.

Children:

    i. Eulah Overton, born Mar-20-1910, died Aug-26-1992 in Grundy Co., Mo.    She married (1) Carl Hale.    She married (2) Burl Howard, born Sep-25-1907 in Grundy Co. Mo., died Nov 1958.

    ii. Olin "Buck" Overton, born Jun- 4-1911 in Grundy Co. Mo., died Mar-11-1942 in Grundy Co., Mo.    He married Almetta May Allen, born May-15-1910, died Jun- 2-1939 in Grundy Co., Mo.

    iii. Ray Overton, born Oct-25-1912, died Nov- 6-1996 in San Diego, Ca.

    iv. Fred Overton, born 1916 in Mo.


4. Hazard Morgan Davis, born Dec-18-1895, died Oct- 9-1958.    He married Fannie Dunkin, married Nov- 3-1915, born Nov-11-1895 in Putnam Co. Mo., died Feb- 6-2002.

Children:

    i. Elden H Davis, born 1917.

    ii. Ruby R. Davis, born 1919.

    iii. Clifford H Davis, born 1923.

    iv. Clinton Calvin Davis, born May-14-1924 in Wayne Co. Ia., died Aug-23-1993.

    v. Orval Davis, born 1928.

    vi. Donald Davis, born 1934.

5. Wilby Edna Davis, born Oct-15-1899, died Oct-27-1978 in Corning, Ia., buried in Hastings Cemetery, Hastings, Mills Co.    She married Ernest A. Richie, married Jan- 1-1919, born Jun-15-1899 (son of Addison Richie and Annie M. Herman), died Mar- 1-1962 in Red Oak, Ia., buried in Hastings Cemetery, Mills Co., Ia.

Children:

    i. Dale Richie, born Jan-13-1919.    He married Lola Patton.

    ii. Gladys Louetta Richie, born Dec-23-1924, died Jul-27-2012 in Adams Co. Ia.    She married Russell Heaton, born Sep-10-1923, died Dec-31-1999 in Adams Co. Ia.

    iii. Marjorie Pauline Richie, born Dec- 9-1933 in Adams C. Ia, died Oct-26-2016 in Audubon Co. Ia.    She married Michael Edward Haley, married Nov-30-1949 in Nodaway, Ia., born Jul-17-1930.

6. William Edward Davis, born Oct-15-1899, died Apr-10-1948.    He married Nellie Marie Starr, married Aug-15-1919, born Jan-29-1904, died Dec-10-1969.

Children:

    i. Helen Marie Davis, born Jan- 4-1921 in IA, USA, died Mar-30-2007.    She married Craig S Roney, born 1918 in Iowa, United States, died Feb 1979.

7. Martha Almira Ulalee Davis, born May-13-1903, died Sep-30-1970.    She married Ray Switzer, married Aug-13-1920, born Dec-23-1885 in Ne., died Oct-11-1944 in Los Angeles Co., Ca.

Children:

    i. John Dwane Switzer, born May-13-1925 in Gowrie, Webster, Iowa, United States, died Jun-20-1997, buried 1997 in Riverside, Riverside, California, United States of America.

    ii. Edna Mae Switzer, born 1936, died Jun- 7-1936 in Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa, United States.

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John W. Davis descendants                                       Top of Page

John William Davis, born Oct- 9-1863 (son of Abner Morgan Davis and Elizabeth "Betsy" Ann Shaffer), died Jun-21-1938, buried in Logan cemetery, Decatur Co., Ia.    He married Myrtle May Johnston, married Sep-22-1893, born Mar-24-1880 in Oh. (daughter of John Wesley Johnston and Nancy Ellen Smith), died Apr- 5-1955, buried in Logan cemetery, Decatur Co., Ia.

Children:

    2. i. Bertha Davis born Apr-19-1894.

    ii. Janie Davis, born Oct-20-1896, died diptherea in as a child.

    iii. Lannie E. Davis, born Mar-20-1898, died Aft 1914.    She married Lonnie Retherford, married Oct-28-1914, born Feb-26-1896 (son of Lewis Retherford and Lucy Overton), died Sep- 2-1960, buried in Early Cemetery, Mercer Co. Mo.

    3. iv. Vena Salvesta Davis born Feb-14-1900.

    4. v. Orlie Roswell Davis born Aug-25-1902.

    5. vi. Ellen Elizabeth Davis born Jul-25-1905.

    6. vii. Earnest James Davis born Aug-21-1907.

    7. viii. Grace Davis born Jul-13-1910.

    8. ix. Perry Elmer Davis born May- 4-1912.

    9. x. Abner Wesley Davis born Sep-23-1919.

Generation Two

2. Bertha Davis, born Apr-19-1894, died 1979 in Dallas, Tx.    She married (1) Harley Johnston, married Oct-12-1912 in Sebastian Co., Ar, born 1888 (son of John Wesley Johnston and Nancy Ellen Smith).    She married (2) James Hodges "Jim " Miller, married Sep-28-1925 in Sebastian Co., Ar, born 1901.

Children by Harley Johnston:

    i. Miles Wesley Johnston, born Apr-28-1913 in OK, died May-20-1947 in Santa Barbara, Ca.    He married Elvie __________.

    ii. Doris Johnston, born Apr-30-1915 in OK, died May-22-1978 in Tulsa Co. Ok.    She married Ollen Smith, born Nov-19-1910, died Apr-27-1991 in Tulsa Co. Ok.

    iii. Ruby Johnston, born 1918 in OK.    She married Barney Foley.

    iv. Arlean Johnston, born 1919 in OK, died in Tulsa, Ok., buried in Floral Haven Cemetery.    She married William Hayward, died Oct 1999 in Tulsa, Ok., buried in Floral Haven Cemetary.

    v. Iwanda Johnston, born Feb-22-1924 in OK, died Jul-26-1994 in Larmar Co., Tx, buried in Highland Cemetery.    She married Floyd George Allen, born Dec-21-1918, died Feb-25-1958 in Larmar Co., Tx, buried in Highland Cemetery.

Children by James Hodges "Jim " Miller:

    vi. James "Junior" Miller, born 1927 in AR.    He married Ruth Johnston.

    vii. Vester Miller, born Feb-10-1929, died Jul-29-1999, buried in Highland Cemetery, Deport, Tx.

    viii. Vera Miller.    She married Johnny Stoddard, born Jun-23-1929, died May-12-2003 in Dallas Co., Tx, buried in Oak Grove Memorial Gardens.

    ix. Earnest "Buddy" Miller, born May-22-1933 in Biardstown, Tx, died Jul-28-2005 in Greenbriar, Tx, buried in Grove Hill Memorial Park in Dallas.    He married Faye.

    x. Carrol Miller, born Oct- 8-1936 in Biardstown, Tx., died May-30-2019 in Bogota, Tx.    He married Shirley Harper.

3. Vena Salvesta Davis, born Feb-14-1900, died Jul-25-1979.    She married Thomas Joseph Kelly, married Jan-19-1918, born Oct-24-1883 (son of Patrick Kelly and Sarah Jeutt), died Oct 1947 in Lineville, Ia.

Children:

    i. Merl Davis Kelly, born Dec-23-1918, died Jun-23-1990, buried in Evergreen cemetery, Lineville, IA.    He married Clara Jane Collier, married Sep-24-1938, born Mar-16-1922 in Mercer Co. Mo, died Dec-17-2009 in Des Moines Co. Ia.

    ii. Mary Davis Kelly.    She married Paul Wesley Cribb, born Dec-18-1916 in Mercer Co., Mo. (son of Mathew Hatch Cribb and Lula Mae Adams), died Oct- 9-1996, buried in Wilder cemetery, Mercer Co., Mo.

    iii. Juanita Maxine Kelly, born Apr- 1-1922 in Decatur Co. Ia., died Jan-20-2014 in Santa Clara Co. Ca.    She married Robert Alley, died Jul-13-1988 in Mercer Co. Mo., buried Jan-30-1914 in Sunnyvale, Ca.

    iv. Luetha Jane Kelly, born Apr-17-1924, died Dec-23-1990.    She married Wayne D. Stroud, born Oct- 9-1920, died May-12-1970 in Wayne Co. Ia.

    v. Lois Rosalee Kelly, born Jul-13-1926, died May- 6-2009 in Lineville, Ia.    She married Kenneth Adair, born Sep- 8-1922 in near Woodland, Decatur Co., Ia. (son of Talbert Adair and Ruth Barritt), died Dec-25-1992, buried in Evergreen cemetery, Lineville, IA.

    vi. Thomas A. Kelly, born Nov- 9-1930, died Nov-24-2004.    He married Jeanette Dicks (daughter of Robert J. Dicks and Mary J. Case).

4. Orlie Roswell Davis, born Aug-25-1902, died Sep- 2-1935, buried in Logan cemetery, Decatur Co., Ia.    He married Jessie Maria Ragan, married Dec-12-1928, born Jan-29-1904 (daughter of Squire Batton "Bate" Ragan and Rosa Belle Bloom), died Mar-19-1972, buried in Logan cemetery, Decatur Co., Ia.

Children:

    i. Wilma Deloris Davis, born Jan-13-1931 in Lineville, Ia., died May-13-2020 in Princeton, Mercer Co. Mo.    She married Emmett Leroy Clark, married Mar- 3-1950 in Princeton, MO., born 1938, died 1988, buried in Princeton Cemetery.

5. Ellen Elizabeth Davis, born Jul-25-1905, died Jul- 2-1979, buried in Evergreen, Lineville, Ia.    She married Bert B. Nickell, married Oct- 7-1922, born Oct-10-1901 (son of James Harlan Nickell and Mary Jane Hayes), died Dec-30-1960 in Lineville, Ia.

Children:

    i. Lannie Louise Nickell, born Sep- 4-1924 in Wayne Co. Ia, died Mar-16-2005 in Wapello Co Ia.    She married Raymond Lee Jones, married Sep-21-1940, born Mar-10-1918 in Decatur Co. Ia. (son of David Jones and Erma Roberts), died Jan-13-2006 in Wapello Co Ia.

    ii. J. B. 'Nick' Nickell, born Nov-30-1927 in Lineville, Ia, died Oct-14-2012 in East Moline, Il.    He married Anna Mae Alley, married Apr- 2-1952 in Raton, NM., born Apr-25-1934 in Pueblo, Co., died Jul-17-2018 in East Moline, IL.

    iii. William Elmer Lee Nickell, born Nov-12-1931 in Lineville, Ia., died Oct-15-2015 in Moline IL.    He married (1) Joann Lucille Fair, born Oct- 5-1934 in Princeton, MO. (daughter of William W. Fair and Gennevia Stockman), died Jul- 2-1980 in Hampton, Il. of cancer.    He married (2) Diane Gay Friend.

    iv. Raymond Dean Nickell.    He married Darla Ann Darrah (daughter of Carl B. Darrah and Margaret Elizabeth Kinser).

    v. infant Nickell, died BIRTH.

    vi. infant Nickell, died BIRTH.

This is Margie's Grandpa Earnie and Grandma Dorothy

6. Earnest James Davis, born Aug-21-1907, died Oct-12-1984 in Lineville, Ia., buried in Evergreen cemetery, Lineville, IA.    He married Dorotha Berniece Ellis, married 1934 in Unionville, Mo., born Jan-29-1911 (daughter of Birt Ellis and Eliza Jane Vinzant), died Mar- 5-1988, buried in Evergreen cemetery, Lineville, IA.

Children:

    i. Deloris Jane Davis, born Sep-23-1936 in Decatur Co, Ia, died May-26-2014 in Des Moines, Ia.    She married Jack Dale Ragan, born Jul-20-1934 (son of Charley Russel Ragan and Elma Clementine Osborn), died Oct- 3-1990 in Lineville, Wayne Co., Ia., buried in Evergreen cemetery.

    ii. Twyla Mae Davis.    She married Larry Claire Dawson, born Aug-15-1938 in Des Moines, Ia. (son of Harold King Dawson and Irma Eileen Richards), died May-30-1999 in Des Moines, Ia., buried in Highland Memorial cemetery.

    iii. Judith Ann Davis.    She married Stephen Michael Hull, born Jul-14-1944 in Ottumwa, Ia. (son of Lomen Emmett Hull and Violet Hope Noel), died Mar- 2-1997 in Stillwater, Ok., buried in Sunset Memorial Gardens Mausoleum.

7. Grace Davis, born Jul-13-1910, died Aug- 1-1976, buried in Leon cemetery.    She married Earl Henry Ellis, married Sep-23-1925, born Dec-20-1903 in Decatur Co., Ia. (son of Birt Ellis and Eliza Jane Vinzant), died Dec-22-1990, buried in Leon cemetery.

Children:

    i. Maxine Lucille Ellis, born Jun-18-1926, buried Jun-21-2006.    She married Calvin Lee Nickell, married Oct-17-1943, born Oct-25-1919 (son of Albert Calvin Nickell and Lula Mae Jones), died Feb- 9-2000, buried in Wayne Co., Clio cemetery.

    ii. Clarence Ellis, born BTW 1927 & 1929, died 1988 or 1989, buried in Leon cemetery.

    iii. Earl Ellis, born 1929, died 1930, buried in Elm cemetery, Decatur Co., Ia.

    iv. Velma Idell Ellis, born Sep-16-1930, died Jan-15-2002.    She married (1) Arthur Earl Houk, married Aug-17-1946.    She married (2) George Tampa.

    v. baby girl Ellis, born 1932, died 1932, buried in Elm cemetery, Decatur Co., Ia.

    vi. Max Ellis, born Jun-18-1933 in Decatur Co. Ia, died Mar-20-2016 in Lamoni, Ia.    He married Bonnie June Nickell, married 1957 (daughter of George Oliver Nickell and Violet Chassie McClain).

    vii. Rex Ellis, born Jul- 2-1936, died May-23-1992.    He married (1) Linda Wyant.    He married (2) Velma Henderson.

    viii. Darrell Wesley Ellis, born Apr-30-1939 in Decatur Co., Ia., died Feb- 6-2012 in Creston, Ia., buried in Graceland Cemetery.    He married (1) Jan Felton.    He married (2) Connie (Fuller) Spicer, married Dec-21-1981 in Creston, Ia.

    ix. Robert Lee Davis.    He married Martha Ann.

8. Perry Elmer Davis, born May- 4-1912, died 1993, buried in Logan cemetery, Decatur Co., Ia.    He married Jenny Evelyn Mulvania, married Jul- 1-1939, born Oct-20-1920 (daughter of Roy C. Mulvania and Claira A. Shields), died Mar-22-1992, buried in Logan cemetery, Decatur Co., Ia.

Children:

    i. John Edward Davis, born Jun-14-1940 in Princeton, MO., died Jul-17-2016 in Des Moines, Ia.    He married (1) Sally Field.    He married (2) Mary _____.    He married (3) Carol _____.

9. Abner Wesley Davis, born Sep-23-1919 in Decatur Co., Ia., died Feb-27-2000 in Centerville, IA., buried in Haines cemetery north of Centerville, Ia.    He married (1) Norma Wells, married 1938, born May-20-1922 (daughter of Jess Wells and Minnie _____), died Jul-26-1993 in Clinton, Ia.    He married (2) Leona _____.    He married (3) Ruth E. Thorson, married Dec-30-1976 in Princeton, MO., born Apr- 5-1924 in Emmetsburg, Ia. (daughter of Lawrence Thorson and Blanche Mason), died Aug-14-1998 in St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital, buried in Haines cemetery north of Centerville, Ia.

Children by Norma Wells:

    i. Ethel Mae Davis, born Nov-22-1939, died Dec-16-1939.

    ii. Harold Wesley Davis, born Jul-23-1941, died Jul-23-1941.

    iii. Carroll Eugene Davis.    He married Connie _____.

    iv. Wanda Unis Davis.    She married (1) Laverne Eddy.    She married (2) Jim Westhoff.

    v. James Wesley Davis.    He married Debbie _____.

    vi. Robert Lee Davis.    He married Martha Ann.


John and Myrtle Davis 




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Rachel Davis, born Abt 1865 in Mo. (daughter of Abner Morgan Davis and Elizabeth "Betsy" Ann Shaffer), died 1907, buried in Logan cemetery, Decatur Co., Ia.    She married Charles William Riggs, born 1866 in Ia., died Jan-29-1930 in Hastings, Ia., buried in Logan cemetery, Decatur Co., Ia.

Children:

    2. i. Minnie M. Riggs born 1893.

    3. ii. Mary May Riggs born 1895.

    iii. Peral Riggs.

    4. iv. Melvin Vernie Riggs born Oct-11-1899.

Generation Two

2. Minnie M. Riggs, born 1893, died Bef 1953.    She married George Larkins, born Oct-19-1879 (son of Joseph Wesley Larkins and Margaret O. Johnston), died Mar-15-1959.

Children:

    i. Mary A. Larkins, born Jul-11-1910 in Ia, died Nov- 5-1996 in Madison County, Iowa, buried in Winterset Cemetery.    She married (1) Wesley Cleghorn.    She married (2) Vernon Tully, married Aug- 5-1967 in Princeton, Mo, born Mar-11-1922, died Nov- 1-2008 in Madison County, Iowa, buried in Winterset Cemetery.

    ii. Della Larkins, born 1911.

    iii. Georgia Larkins, born Jan- 5-1913, died Jul-11-2003 in Howell Co Mo.    She married Frank B. Edgar, born Mar- 1-1914, died 1982 in Howell Co Mo.

    iv. Laura D. Larkins, born 1916.

    v. George M. Larkins, born 1916, died 1976 in Dallas Co. Ia.    He married Mary Eileen Williams, born Oct-12-1923 in Polk Co. Ia., died Jan-26-1990 in Dallas Co. Ia.


3. Mary May Riggs, born 1895 in Lineville, Wayne Co., Ia., died Sep-17-1947 in Mills Co., Ia., buried in Malvern Cemetery.    She married Nathan Moore, married Jul-24-1915 in Leon, Decatur, Iowa, United States, born Jul-26-1882 (son of Alex Moore and Harriet Williams), died Jun-27-1965 in Mills Co., Ia., buried in Malvern Cemetery.

Children:

    i. Charles Harmon Moore, born Oct-28-1915 in Lineville, Ia., died Nov-17-1978 in Mills Co., Ia.    He married Sarrah Helen Rountree, married Jun-10-1944, born Oct-26-1926 in Burt Co. Ne, died Jan- 3-2006 in Mills Co. Ia.

    ii. Margrett Genevieve Moore, born Feb-15-1918 in Page Co. Ia., died Jun-15-2001 in Saline Co Mo.    She married James H. Newton, married Apr- 6-1934 in Mills Co. Ia., born May-30-1912 in Mo., died Jan-19-1972.

4. Melvin Vernie Riggs, born Oct-11-1899 in Ia., died Jun-19-1958.    He married Eula C. Johnson, married Dec-25-1927, born Dec-22-1905 (daughter of Stephen Doll Johnson and Rebecca Hart), died Jan- 1-1995 in Polk Co. Ia.

Children:

    i. Betty Riggs.

    ii. Virginia Mae Riggs, born Jun-12-1928 in Ia.

    iii. Vernon Lee Riggs, born Oct-28-1933 in Decatur Co, Ia.

    iv. Stephen 'Jerry' Riggs, born May-30-1939 in Leon, Ia., died Apr-20-2011 in International Falls, Mn.



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Clara Bridgett Davis, born Oct- 7-1872 in Mo (daughter of Abner Morgan Davis and Elizabeth "Betsy" Ann Shaffer), died Mar-11-1940, buried in Hamilton Cemetery, Decatur Ia.    She married Joseph Franklin Fenton, married Sep-22-1897, born 1868 in Iowa (son of Samuel Fenton and Harriet Frisby), died Nov-12-1923 in Decatur Co., Ia.

Children:

    i. Nellie Edith Fenton, born 1899, died 1990 in Las Angeles. Ca.    She married Theophilus Booth, born 1898, died May-10-1950 in Las Angeles. Ca.


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Annie Davis, born Nov-14-1872 (daughter of Abner Morgan Davis and Elizabeth "Betsy" Ann Shaffer), died Mar- 3-1955, buried in Early Cemetery, Mercer Co., Mo.    She married (1) Lewis Martin, born Apr-21-1881, died Jul- 3-1902, buried in Early cemetery, in Mercer Mo.    She married (2) Frank White, born 1870 in Iowa.

Children by Lewis Martin:

    2. i. Lloyd Martin born Sep-15-1899.

    3. ii. Guy L. Martin born Oct-15-1900.

Generation Two

2. Lloyd Martin, born Sep-15-1899, died Aug-26-1988, buried in Early cemetery, Mercer, Mo.    He married Hazel Marie Cox, married Jan-31-1920, born Oct-19-1905 in Louisiana, Pike Co., Mo., died Jul- 4-1997, buried in Early cemetery, Mercer, Mo.

Children:

    i. Anna Fae Martin, born Aug-29-1921 in Mercer Co. Mo., died Feb- 9-2002 in Scott Co. Ia.    She married Orville McCarty (son of Benjamin Franklin McCarty and Rosetta Jennings).

    ii. Nora Mae Martin, born Jul- 4-1925 in Mercer Co. Mo., died Jan- 8-2013 in Mercer Co. Mo.    She married Murl C. Hays, married Jun-12-1943.

    iii. Jimmie Martin, born Jul-19-1927 in Mercer Co. Mo., died Sep-22-2008 in Scott Co. Ia.    He married Ocie Stark, married Jan-28-1946 in Princeton, MO., born Apr-22-1928 in Mercer Co. Mo., died Dec-19-2005 in Scott Co. Ia.

    iv. Eugene Martin, born Aug-20-1929 in Mercer Co. Mo., died Feb-26-2016 in Bettendorf, Ia.

    v. Edna Martin, born Oct-27-1931 in Mercer Co. Mo., died Nov-10-2011 in Rock Island County, Il.    She married Richard Slater.

    vi. Murle Dean Martin, born Jul- 2-1933 in Mercer Co. Mo., died Feb- 8-2011 in Mercer Co. Mo.

    vii. Lloyd Martin, born Apr-10-1936 in Mercer Co. Mo., died Dec-19-2012 in Mercer Co. Mo.    He married Erma Lee Widner.

    viii. Clifford Guy Martin.    He married Sharon _____.

    ix. Wayne Martin, born Oct- 3-1944 in Mercer Co. Mo., died Jan-14-2014 in Mercer Co. Mo.    He married Helen _____.

    x. Shirley Martin.    She married Marvin Vanderpool.

3. Guy L. Martin, born Oct-15-1900, died Nov-27-1978, buried in Early cemetery, Mercer, Mo.    He married Emma Louisa Stark, married Feb-18-1921, born Jul- 4-1903 (daughter of David Franklin Stark and Lucy Jane Moore), died Aug- 3-1991, buried in Early cemetery, Mercer, Mo.

Children:

    i. Murle L. Martin, born Aug- 6-1923 in Mercer Co. Mo., died Nov-10-1999 in Mercer Co. Mo.    He married Norma McKinney, married Nov- 1-1945, born May- 3-1927 in Mercer Co. Mo. (daughter of Ivan McKinney and Cora Faye Smith), died Apr-23-2002 in Mercer Co. Mo.

    ii. Evelyn Corrine Martin, born Aug- 5-1934 in Mercer Co Mo, died Apr-25-2017 in Macon Co. Mo.    She married Jewell D Waldron, married Sep-26-1951, born Aug-26-1931 in Mercer Co. Mo., died Jun- 8-1982 in Mercer Co. Mo.

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Seth Davis descendants                                                                                           Top of Page     

Seth M. Davis, born Jul-18-1880 in Wayne, Co., Ia. (son of Abner Morgan Davis and Mary Hannah Collyer), died Jul-10-1933 in Mahaska Co. Ia., buried in White cemetery.    He married (1) Bertha N. Fuller, married Dec-25-1906 in Corydon, Wayne Co., Ia., born 1888 in Mercer Co., Mo. (daughter of Cal Harrison Fuller and Mary Martin).    He married (2) Lillie Love, married 1924 in Mahaska Co Ia, born 1884 (daughter of Smith Love and Emma Morrison), died 1969 in Mahaska Co Ia.

Children by Bertha N. Fuller:

    i. Eddie L. Davis, born 1908 in Ia., died 1958.    He married (1) Bonnie Perkins, married Apr-26-1932 in Otoe Co. Ne, born 1911 (daughter of Zopher Perkins and Louisa Emaline Myers), died 1996 in Mills Co. Ia.    He married (2) Josephine Maxine Waltman, married May-19-1928 in Mahaska Co Ia, born Jul- 9-1911 in Blythe, Mahaska, Iowa, United States (daughter of Wesley Waltman and Lillie Love).

    ii. Mildred M. Davis, born Sep-11-1909, died Jul 1971 in Mills Co. Ia.    Partner Joseph Patrick Connor, born Apr-12-1893 in Malvern, Ia., died Jun 1972 in Mills Co. Ia.

    2. iii. Irene Davis born 1911.

    3. iv. Ruth Davis born 1912.

    4. v. Evan Davis born 1915.

Generation Two

2. Irene Davis, born 1911, died 1981 in Upton, buried in Weston Co, Wy.    She married Clarence A. Bloom, born 1907 in Mo, died 1976 in Upton, buried in Weston Co, Wy.

Children:

    i. Letha I. Bloom, born Jan-29-1930 in Wy, died Oct-31-2008 in Pennington Co. SD.    She married Delbert Hobbs, born 1920, died 1956 in Weston Co. Wy.

    ii. James Edward Bloom, born Dec- 2-1932 in New Castle, Weston, Wyoming, died Apr-20-1997 in Marysville, Snohomish, Washington, buried Apr-23-1997 in Lynwood, King, Washington.


3. Ruth Davis, born 1912, died 1981 in Cheyenne, Laramie Co., WY.    She married Lloyd Shinn, married Jul- 2-1930 in Fort Collins, Larimer, Colorado, United States, born 1908, died 1974.

Children:

    i. Norma Mae Shinn, born Sep-15-1932 in Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, died Jun-23-1995, buried in Cheyenne Memorial Gardens, Laramie, Wyoming, United States.

    ii. Lloyd Shinn, born Oct- 7-1935 in Wyoming, United States, died Jun-18-1998 in Laramie, Wyoming, buried 1998 in Lakeview Cemetery, Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, United States.


4. Evan Davis, born 1915, died 1976 in Or.    He married Margaret Carter, born 1921, died 1992 in SD.

Children:

    i. Evan Davis, born 1937 in Ia, died 1954.

    ii. Bonnie Davis, born 1940 in Wy.


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George D. Davis descendants                                                                       Top of Page

George Dekalb Davis, born May- 9-1886 in Decatur Co., Ia. (son of Abner Morgan Davis and Mary Hannah Collyer), died Jun-30-1970 in Glenwood, Mills Co., Ia., buried in Emerson Cemetery.    He married Ona Mae Vanderpool, married Sep- 9-1909 in Kansas City, Mo., born Apr- 6-1889 (daughter of William Lisha Vanderpool and Louisa J. Radabaugh), died Feb- 8-1942 in Portland Multnomah Co., OR., buried in Emerson Cemetery, Mills Co., Ia.

Children:

    i. Gerald Davis, born 1912.

    2. ii. Clystia Davis born Dec-18-1913.

    iii. Ethel Davis, born 1915.

    3. iv. Thelma Davis born Apr-19-1917.

    4. v. Edna Marie Davis born Sep-20-1919.

    vi. Clarence Davis, born 1922.

    vii. Hazel Davis, born 1923.

    viii. Roscoe Davis, born 1925.

    ix. Esther L. Davis, born 1926.

    x. Delbert L. Davis, born 1928.

Generation Two

2. Clystia Davis, born Dec-18-1913, died Mar- 6-1980 in Red Oak, Ia., buried in Emerson Cemetery, Mills Co.    She married Raymond Clyde Douglas, born Nov-30-1910, died Sep-24-1971 in Oakdale, Ia., buried in Emerson Cemetery, Mills Co.

Children:

    i. Marlin George Douglas.

    ii. Donna Rae Douglas.

    iii. Sharon Ann Douglas.

    iv. Raymond Howard Douglas.

3. Thelma Davis, born Apr-19-1917, died Jan-24-2010, buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Mills Co., Ia.    She married Irvin Irick, married Apr-23-1938 in Council Bluffs, Ia.

Children:

    i. Barbara Kay Irick.    She married Robert Chambers.

    ii. Wayne Eugene Irick.

4. Edna Marie Davis, born Sep-20-1919, died Jul- 8-1962, buried in Santa Fe, Nm.    She married Oren E. Brazeal, married Jul- 4-1938 in Nodaway Co, Mo, born Jun-10-1917, died Feb- 1-2003, buried in Santa Fe National Cemetery.

Children:

    i. Kenneth O. Brazeal, born 1943, died 1988 in CA.

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Parker E. Davis descendants                                                                                 Top of Page

Parker Edward Davis, born Sep-30-1891 (son of Abner Morgan Davis and Mary Hannah Collyer), died Dec-23-1963 in Springfield, Mo, buried in White Chapel Mem Gar, Greene Co.    He married Anna M. Follmer, married Feb-20-1918, born Jun-23-1883 in Ripley Co., In.. (daughter of George Henry Christ Follmer and Margaret 'Maggie' A. Kirchhoff), died Feb- 7-1920 in HarrisonCo.,, buried in Akron, Mo.

Children:

    i. Velma Arlene Davis, born 1919, died 1977 in Greene Co. Mo.

    ii. Dortha Ilene Davis, born Jan-19-1920, died Jan- 5-2006 in Greene Co. Mo.    She married Wilford Eugene Taylor,, married Apr- 2-1994, born Mar-14-1920, died Jul-20-2015 in Greene Co. Mo.

    2. iii. Doris V. Davis born Jan-19-1920.

Generation Two

2. Doris V. Davis, born Jan-19-1920, died Feb-15-2012.    She married (1) Fred Hosiner, born Nov-24-1944, died Dec-13-2019.    She married (2) Frank Coursey.

Children by Fred Hosiner:

    i. George Edward Hosiner, born Nov-24-1944 in Webster Co. Mo, died Dec-13-2019 in Greene Co. Mo.



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