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Clinton DeWitt Davis

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Clinton DeWitt Davis

Birth
Lac qui Parle, Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, USA
Death
15 Nov 1959 (aged 81)
Burlingame, San Mateo County, California, USA
Burial
Colma, San Mateo County, California, USA Add to Map
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Minnesota Volunteers in the Spanish American War and the Philippine Insurrection.
Clinton D. Davis: Fifteenth Unti, Company A, Rank Private, Age 21, Birthplace Lac Qui Parle, Residence Madison, Page# 364


CLINTON DEWITT DAVIS
Clinton DeWitt Davis, 81, 212 Myrtle road, Burlingame, a retired railroad employee and a veteran of the Spanish-American war, died last night at home after a long illness.
Davis, who retired after 35 years of service with the Northern Pacific, was a member of the Masonic lodge in Dickinson, North Dakota. He had lived here 12-years and was a native of Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota.
Survivors include his wife, Ada, a son, Theodore of Redwood City; a daughter, Mrs. R.H. Wallace of Burlingame; a sister, Mrs. V. E. Beaudry of Minnesota, and four grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow from Crosby-N. Gray chapel, Burlingame. Interment will be at Woodlawn Memorial Park, Colma, CA., Dr. Francis P. Foot of St. Paul's Episcopal Church will officiate.
1910 Census: Married, 1 son. Living in Dickinson, Stark Co., North Dakota (ed 162, sheet 3b) Occupation: Cashier - Railroad
1920 Census: Married, 2 children, Living in Dickinson, Stark Co., North Dakota (ed 200 sheet 2a) Occupation: Cashier - Freight Co.
Census: 1930 Married, 3 children, Living in Dickinson, Stark Co., North Dakota (ed 5, sheet 6a) Occupation: Cashier - Northern Pacific Railroad

Clinton D. Davis
Funeral services for Clinton D. Davis, a resident of Burlingame for 12 years and veteran of the Spanish American War, were held Tuesday at Crosby N. Gray & Co. The Rev. Francis P. Foote of St. Paul's Episcopal Church officiated.
Mr. David, 81, cashier for the Northern Pacific Railroad for 35 years until his retirement, died Sunday after an illness, at his home, 212 Myrtle Road.
He was a native of Lac Qui Parle, Minn., and a member of the Masonic Lodge in Dickinson, N. DAk.
Surviving are his wife, Ada Davis of Burlingame; a son, Theodore Davis of Redwood City; a daughter, Mrs. R.H. Wallace of Burlingame; a sister, Mrs. V.E. Beaudry of Minnesota. and four grandchildren.
Interment was at Woodlawn Memorial Park.
Burlingame Advance-Star
Burlingame, California
Thursday, November 19, 1959
Page 2 A

The graves of Clinton D. Davis, Ada Myrtle Davis and their son Richard D. Davis are together in a row of the Section of the cemetery dedicated to the Perpetual Memory of Masonic Cemetery Pioneers.
Minnesota Volunteers in the Spanish American War and the Philippine Insurrection.
Clinton D. Davis: Fifteenth Unti, Company A, Rank Private, Age 21, Birthplace Lac Qui Parle, Residence Madison, Page# 364


CLINTON DEWITT DAVIS
Clinton DeWitt Davis, 81, 212 Myrtle road, Burlingame, a retired railroad employee and a veteran of the Spanish-American war, died last night at home after a long illness.
Davis, who retired after 35 years of service with the Northern Pacific, was a member of the Masonic lodge in Dickinson, North Dakota. He had lived here 12-years and was a native of Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota.
Survivors include his wife, Ada, a son, Theodore of Redwood City; a daughter, Mrs. R.H. Wallace of Burlingame; a sister, Mrs. V. E. Beaudry of Minnesota, and four grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow from Crosby-N. Gray chapel, Burlingame. Interment will be at Woodlawn Memorial Park, Colma, CA., Dr. Francis P. Foot of St. Paul's Episcopal Church will officiate.
1910 Census: Married, 1 son. Living in Dickinson, Stark Co., North Dakota (ed 162, sheet 3b) Occupation: Cashier - Railroad
1920 Census: Married, 2 children, Living in Dickinson, Stark Co., North Dakota (ed 200 sheet 2a) Occupation: Cashier - Freight Co.
Census: 1930 Married, 3 children, Living in Dickinson, Stark Co., North Dakota (ed 5, sheet 6a) Occupation: Cashier - Northern Pacific Railroad

Clinton D. Davis
Funeral services for Clinton D. Davis, a resident of Burlingame for 12 years and veteran of the Spanish American War, were held Tuesday at Crosby N. Gray & Co. The Rev. Francis P. Foote of St. Paul's Episcopal Church officiated.
Mr. David, 81, cashier for the Northern Pacific Railroad for 35 years until his retirement, died Sunday after an illness, at his home, 212 Myrtle Road.
He was a native of Lac Qui Parle, Minn., and a member of the Masonic Lodge in Dickinson, N. DAk.
Surviving are his wife, Ada Davis of Burlingame; a son, Theodore Davis of Redwood City; a daughter, Mrs. R.H. Wallace of Burlingame; a sister, Mrs. V.E. Beaudry of Minnesota. and four grandchildren.
Interment was at Woodlawn Memorial Park.
Burlingame Advance-Star
Burlingame, California
Thursday, November 19, 1959
Page 2 A

The graves of Clinton D. Davis, Ada Myrtle Davis and their son Richard D. Davis are together in a row of the Section of the cemetery dedicated to the Perpetual Memory of Masonic Cemetery Pioneers.


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