Eva Hass Davis

1878 - 1974  (95 years)

• Name	Eva Hass Davis
  Born	7 Jul 1878	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Gender	Female
  Died	17 May 1974	Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	21 May 1974	Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I3217	Rossville
  Last Modified	11 May 2018

  
  

  Father	Martin Hass,   b. 9 Jul 1844, Mansfield, Richland County, Ohio ,   d. 15 Jun 1921, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Eliza Emma Burnett Hass,   b. 25 Apr 1849, Virginia ,   d. Mar 1930  (Age 80 years)
  Married	5 Jan 1869	Holton, Jackson County, Kansas
  Documents		Anniversary- Hass, Martin and Eliza Will Celebrate Golden Wedding Mr. and Mrs. Martin Hass, whose Golden Wedding anniversary falls on Sunday, January 5th, will celebrate the event at their country home north of Rossville. Mr. and Mrs. Hass were married January 5, 1869 at Holton, Kansas. The guest list will include the children and their families. Married Fifty Years Mr. and Mrs. Martin Hass, for forty-two years residents of Rossville township, were married fifty years ago last Sunday, January 5 and the event was fittingly celebrated at their home north of Rossville with a sumptuous dinner. The children and their families were the guests invited. A few years after their marriage at Holton in 1869, Mr. and Mrs. Hass located on the present home place which at that time contained 40 acres, and through the many lean years of the 70s and 80s kept pegging away and thru their thrift have prospered and greatly increased the original little farm. Their family consists of four daughters, Mrs. Charles Howerton, Mrs. G.S. Hoover and Mrs. D.N. Davis, of Rossville and Mrs. Nora Hoover, of Holton, and one son, Herman, who lives with his parents. There are five grand-daughters, two grandsons, one great grandson and one great granddaughter. Mr. Hass is a veteran of the Civil War, being honorably discharged at the close of the war after seeing three years service.
  Family ID	F2750	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	David N Davis,   b. 10 Feb 1876, West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky ,   d. 15 Nov 1947, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 71 years)
  Married	30 Jul 1895	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Children	+ 1. Bernice Davis Neiswender,   b. 27 Oct 1900, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 2 Jan 1971, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois  (Age 70 years) + 2. Marvin David Davis,   b. 19 Feb 1910, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 14 Sep 1991, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 81 years)
  Documents		Anniversary- Davis, David and Eva Mr. and Mrs. Davie Davis were given a happy surprise Wednesday evening in honor of their 41st wedding anniversary, when a party of relatives and friends came in unannounced. The evening was spent socially and refreshments of ice cream and cake were served. Those present were, Mr. and Mrs. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Davis and family Mr. and Mrs. Denny Davis and children, Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Davis, Miss Catherine Davis, Joe Beck, Mr. and Mrs. William Markham and daughters of Topeka; Mr. and Mrs. Sam Cottle, Donis Jean, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cottle, Mr. and Ernest Tschantz and children, Mr. and Mrs. George Hahn, Viola and Gladys, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Zickefoose, Edward Zickefoose, Miss Dorothy Hopkins, Miss Cora Mae Reser, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. McCollough, Clyde McCollough. Mr. and Mrs. Audy Trimble, Herbert and Everett.
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2018 08:00:26
  Family ID	F1566	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Died - 17 May 1974 - Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents		Obituary- Davis, Eva 1 MRS. EVA DAVIS Mrs. Eva Davis, 95, Rossville, died Friday, May 17, 1974, in a nursing home at Silver Lake. Services were on Tuesday, May 21, at the Rossville Presbyterian Church with the Reverend Dwight Seneker officiating. Organ selections were played by Irene Campbell. Ushers for the church service were John Fauerbach and Emial Kovar. Mrs. Davis was born July 7, 1878, at Rossville and spent most of her life in the Rossville community. She was a member of the Rossville Presbyterian Church where she taught the adult Sunday School class many years. She was a graduate of the Flo Menninger Bible Course. She was a member of Amaryllis Chapter 321, Order of Eastern Star, in Rossville. In 1895, she married David Davis at Rossville. He died in 1947. A daughter, Mrs Bernice Neiswender, died in 1971. Survivors include a son, Marvin Davis, Rossville, four grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, and a great-great-grandchild. Burial was in Rossville Cemetery under the direction of Parker Mortuary in Topeka. Casket bearers were Jim Rezac, Roy Wilt, Dr. Frederick Zickefoose, Ralph Page, Bill Farley and Joe Gresser. Mrs. Eva Davis ROSSVILLE -- Mrs. Eva Davis, 95, Rossville, died Friday, May 17, 1974, in a nursing home at Sliver Lake. She was born July 7, 1878, at Rossville and spent most of her life in the Rossville community. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church at Rossville where she taught the adult Sunday school class many years. She was a graduate of the Flo V. Menninger Bible Course. She was a member of Amaryllis Chapter No. 321, Order of Eastern Star, Rossville. She was married to David Davis in 1895, at Rossville. He died in 1947. A daughter, Mrs. Bernice Neiswender, died in 1971. Survivors include a son, Marvin Davis, Rossville, four grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild. Parker Mortuary, Topeka, is in charge of arrangements. Burial will be in Rossville Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Presbyterian Church at Rossville.
  		Birthday- Davis, Eva Mrs. Eva Davis celebrated her 80th birthday, July 7. Her friends made it a very happy occasion by their good wishes, cards and kind remembrances.