
Person Info
Elizabeth Davis: Birth: 9 OCT 1827 in Lebanon, Lebanon, PA, USA. Death: 21 MAY 1907 in Winfield, Henry, IA, USA
Louisa Davis: Birth: 20 AUG 1829 in , Lebanon, PA, USA. Death: 24 DEC 1893
Sarah Salome Davis: Birth: 1 SEP 1831 in Lebanon, Lebanon, PA, USA. Death: 12 MAR 1899
John Gruber Davis: Birth: 15 JAN 1833 in , Lebanon, PA, USA. Death: 8 MAR 1914 in Wessington Springs, Jerauld, SD, USA
Susanna Davis: Birth: 16 NOV 1834 in , Lebanon, PA, USA. Death: 21 JAN 1896 in Keota, Keokuk, IA, USA
Nancy Davis: Birth: 20 OCT 1836 in Lebanon, Lebanon, PA, USA. Death: 21 JUL 1923 in Augusta, Des Moines, IA, USA
Mary Davis: Birth: 16 OCT 1838 in , Lebanon, PA, USA. Death: 28 NOV 1928 in , Polk, IA, USA
Israel Davis: Birth: 4 FEB 1840 in , Lebanon, PA, USA. Death: 30 MAY 1925 in Keota, Keokuk, IA, USA
Benjamin F. Davis: Birth: 20 MAY 1842 in , Lebanon, PA, USA. Death: 12 OCT 1862 in Corinth, Adams, MS, USA
Abraham Davis: Birth: 5 JUN 1847 in , Lebanon, PA, USA. Death: 15 MAY 1867 in Danville, Des Moines, IA, USA
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Title: Public Member Trees Page: Database online. Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006; |
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Note: John A. Davis was born in Lancaster Co PA, 12 Feb 1803, the son of Daniel Davis and Sarah Albright. Before his marriage he lived with his uncle, Abraham Baer. Abraham Baer (or Bear) was married to a sister of Sarah Albright Davis. On 5 Nov 18-- John and Louisianna Salome Gruber of Lebanon Co PA were married and to them were born 10 children, four sons and six daughters. They lived in Lebanon Co Pa until 1850, when with all the children, they left for Iowa going by way of the Pennsylvania Canal, the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers. At Pittsburgh, Emanuel and Levi Davis met the family and stayed over night with them. After two weeks the family finally arrived in Burlington IA 1 May 1850. John Died 15 Sep 1881 and Louisianna 8 Apr 1900. Both are buried in Jagger Cemetery, near Danville IA. Both belonged to the Brethren Church. John A. Davis was a farmer and Miller by trade. John Davis's obituary was written in German. Gravestone inscription has John born 12 Jan 1803 SURNAMES: DAVIS / GRUBER: QRYTEXT: John A. Davis b. Lancaster Co. PA Feb 12, 1803 d. Sep 15, 1881 m. Nov 5, 18?? Lebanon Co PA Louisianna Salome Gruber. b. Lebanon Co. PA d. Apr 8 1900. Both buried Jagger Cem near Danville. Belonged the Breatheren Church and May 24, 1860 purchased 80 acres Des Moines Co. from Ann Davis. Thanks. Catherine Leinbach. DATE: Jan 30, 1999. NAME: Catherine Leinbach EMAIL: [email protected] Entire family moved from Lebanon Co PA to Iowa in 1850 Belonged the Breatheren Church and May 24, 1860 purchased 80 acres Des Moines Co. from Ann Davis. 1850 - family moved by canal-boat and steam-boat to Burllington, Iowa arriving there May 1, 1850 after a journey of three weeks. The family settled near Danville, Iowa |
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