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David N Davis

Male 1876 - 1947  (71 years)


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    Obituary- Davis, David
    Obituary- Davis, David
    DAVID DAVIS

    David N. Davis, one of our substantial and beloved citizens, passed away at his country home northeast of Rossville, Saturday, Nov. 15, 1947. He was born in West Liberty, Kentucky, Feb. 10, 1876, the son of the late May Catherine and Perry Davis.

    He came to Kansas at the age of 15 and had resided in this community for the past 56 years and on the same farm )7 years.

    He was married to Eva Hass, July, 30, 1895, and to this union, two children were born, both of whom, with his widow, survive.

    In 1945 Mr. and Mrs. Davis celebrated their Golden wedding anniversary.

    Funeral Services were held, Monday, Nov. 17, at 2:00 p. m. at the Rossville Presbyterian church, of which he was a member. The Rev. John W. Hart, a former pastor of the church, officiated. The music was furnished by Mrs. Ruth Hess and Mrs. Lorene Harth, with Mrs. Irene Campbell at the piano.

    He leaves his wife, Mrs Eva Davis; a daughter, Mrs. Bernice Neiswender of Cicero, Ill.; a son Marvin Davis of Rossville; a sister, Mrs. W. H. Markham, of Topeka; four brothers, J. B. Davis of Silver Lake, Denny and Henry Davis of Rossville, and Marion Davis of Willard; four grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

    The pallbearers were Fred McColough, Sam Cottle, Dr. Frederick Zickefoose, Jim Rezac, Frank Dannefer and Joe Gresser.

    Burial was in Rossville cemetery.

  • Name David N Davis 
    Born 10 Feb 1876  West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 15 Nov 1947  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3198  Rossville
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2017 

    Father Perry Davis,   b. 1847,   d. 1918  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Mary Catherine (Katie) Cottle Davis,   b. 1851,   d. 1932  (Age 81 years) 
    Family ID F1546  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eva Hass Davis,   b. 7 Jul 1878, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1974, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Married 30 Jul 1895  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Bernice Davis Neiswender,   b. 27 Oct 1900, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1971, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
    +2. Marvin David Davis,   b. 19 Feb 1910, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1991, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    Documents
    Anniversary- Davis, David and Eva
    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