Daniel Davis was the son of David D. and Catharine (Griffiths) Davis.
He married Ora Mae Boggs, daughter of James Ansley and Matilda (Waugh) Boggs, July 25, 1903.
They had seven children: Harry Edwin, Stanley Marshall, Daniel Otis, Raymond Luther, Delbert Eugene, Frances Marie (my grandmother) and Erma Mae.
Daniel was my great-grandfather.
The family lived on Smoky Row in Gallia County, Ohio.
Grandpa Davis farmed with horses and mules; he raised his own livestock.
He drew his water from a well and hauled his hay on a horse-drawn sled.
Grandpa died from a stroke in June, 1958. Grandma Davis followed him four months later, also from a stroke.
The Gallipolis Daily Tribune
Sunday, June 3, 1958
Daniel Davis, 80, Succumbs
Daniel Davis, 80, who had been a farmer all his life, died in Holzer hospital at 7:30 P.M. Monday. He had been a patient there for five days. He was a resident of Rt. 1, Northup and was a member of Asbury Methodist Church and of the Patriot Grange.
He was a native of Gallia Co. and his birth date was Aug. 11, 1877. He was the son of the late David B. and Mary Griffith Davis. He was preceded in death by two brothers and a sister, Reese, John and Mary.
On July 25, 1903 he was united in marriage to the former Ora May Boggs, who survives. Children who survive this union are four sons and a daughter, Harry and Otis of Northup, Stanley of Vinton, Delbert of Bidwell and Mrs. Arthur (Erma) Rose of Patriot. Other survivors are a sister, Mrs. Leslie (Rachel) Siders of Gallipolis and fourteen grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son Raymond and a daughter, Mrs. Frances Rose.
Funeral services will be held at 2 P.M. Thursday at the Asbury Methodist church. Rev. Earl Cremeens will officiate and burial will follow in Tyn Rhos cemetery under the direction of the Elliott-Sanders Funeral home. Friends may call at the late home afternoon on Wednesday and until the funeral hour.
He married Ora Mae Boggs, daughter of James Ansley and Matilda (Waugh) Boggs, July 25, 1903.
They had seven children: Harry Edwin, Stanley Marshall, Daniel Otis, Raymond Luther, Delbert Eugene, Frances Marie (my grandmother) and Erma Mae.
Daniel was my great-grandfather.
The family lived on Smoky Row in Gallia County, Ohio.
Grandpa Davis farmed with horses and mules; he raised his own livestock.
He drew his water from a well and hauled his hay on a horse-drawn sled.
Grandpa died from a stroke in June, 1958. Grandma Davis followed him four months later, also from a stroke.
The Gallipolis Daily Tribune
Sunday, June 3, 1958
Daniel Davis, 80, Succumbs
Daniel Davis, 80, who had been a farmer all his life, died in Holzer hospital at 7:30 P.M. Monday. He had been a patient there for five days. He was a resident of Rt. 1, Northup and was a member of Asbury Methodist Church and of the Patriot Grange.
He was a native of Gallia Co. and his birth date was Aug. 11, 1877. He was the son of the late David B. and Mary Griffith Davis. He was preceded in death by two brothers and a sister, Reese, John and Mary.
On July 25, 1903 he was united in marriage to the former Ora May Boggs, who survives. Children who survive this union are four sons and a daughter, Harry and Otis of Northup, Stanley of Vinton, Delbert of Bidwell and Mrs. Arthur (Erma) Rose of Patriot. Other survivors are a sister, Mrs. Leslie (Rachel) Siders of Gallipolis and fourteen grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son Raymond and a daughter, Mrs. Frances Rose.
Funeral services will be held at 2 P.M. Thursday at the Asbury Methodist church. Rev. Earl Cremeens will officiate and burial will follow in Tyn Rhos cemetery under the direction of the Elliott-Sanders Funeral home. Friends may call at the late home afternoon on Wednesday and until the funeral hour.
Daniel Davis was the son of David D. and Catharine (Griffiths) Davis.
He married Ora Mae Boggs, daughter of James Ansley and Matilda (Waugh) Boggs, July 25, 1903.
They had seven children: Harry Edwin, Stanley Marshall, Daniel Otis, Raymond Luther, Delbert Eugene, Frances Marie (my grandmother) and Erma Mae.
Daniel was my great-grandfather.
The family lived on Smoky Row in Gallia County, Ohio.
Grandpa Davis farmed with horses and mules; he raised his own livestock.
He drew his water from a well and hauled his hay on a horse-drawn sled.
Grandpa died from a stroke in June, 1958. Grandma Davis followed him four months later, also from a stroke.
The Gallipolis Daily Tribune
Sunday, June 3, 1958
Daniel Davis, 80, Succumbs
Daniel Davis, 80, who had been a farmer all his life, died in Holzer hospital at 7:30 P.M. Monday. He had been a patient there for five days. He was a resident of Rt. 1, Northup and was a member of Asbury Methodist Church and of the Patriot Grange.
He was a native of Gallia Co. and his birth date was Aug. 11, 1877. He was the son of the late David B. and Mary Griffith Davis. He was preceded in death by two brothers and a sister, Reese, John and Mary.
On July 25, 1903 he was united in marriage to the former Ora May Boggs, who survives. Children who survive this union are four sons and a daughter, Harry and Otis of Northup, Stanley of Vinton, Delbert of Bidwell and Mrs. Arthur (Erma) Rose of Patriot. Other survivors are a sister, Mrs. Leslie (Rachel) Siders of Gallipolis and fourteen grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son Raymond and a daughter, Mrs. Frances Rose.
Funeral services will be held at 2 P.M. Thursday at the Asbury Methodist church. Rev. Earl Cremeens will officiate and burial will follow in Tyn Rhos cemetery under the direction of the Elliott-Sanders Funeral home. Friends may call at the late home afternoon on Wednesday and until the funeral hour.
He married Ora Mae Boggs, daughter of James Ansley and Matilda (Waugh) Boggs, July 25, 1903.
They had seven children: Harry Edwin, Stanley Marshall, Daniel Otis, Raymond Luther, Delbert Eugene, Frances Marie (my grandmother) and Erma Mae.
Daniel was my great-grandfather.
The family lived on Smoky Row in Gallia County, Ohio.
Grandpa Davis farmed with horses and mules; he raised his own livestock.
He drew his water from a well and hauled his hay on a horse-drawn sled.
Grandpa died from a stroke in June, 1958. Grandma Davis followed him four months later, also from a stroke.
The Gallipolis Daily Tribune
Sunday, June 3, 1958
Daniel Davis, 80, Succumbs
Daniel Davis, 80, who had been a farmer all his life, died in Holzer hospital at 7:30 P.M. Monday. He had been a patient there for five days. He was a resident of Rt. 1, Northup and was a member of Asbury Methodist Church and of the Patriot Grange.
He was a native of Gallia Co. and his birth date was Aug. 11, 1877. He was the son of the late David B. and Mary Griffith Davis. He was preceded in death by two brothers and a sister, Reese, John and Mary.
On July 25, 1903 he was united in marriage to the former Ora May Boggs, who survives. Children who survive this union are four sons and a daughter, Harry and Otis of Northup, Stanley of Vinton, Delbert of Bidwell and Mrs. Arthur (Erma) Rose of Patriot. Other survivors are a sister, Mrs. Leslie (Rachel) Siders of Gallipolis and fourteen grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son Raymond and a daughter, Mrs. Frances Rose.
Funeral services will be held at 2 P.M. Thursday at the Asbury Methodist church. Rev. Earl Cremeens will officiate and burial will follow in Tyn Rhos cemetery under the direction of the Elliott-Sanders Funeral home. Friends may call at the late home afternoon on Wednesday and until the funeral hour.
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