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Thomas Fisk Davis

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Thomas Fisk Davis

Birth
Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
Death
3 Mar 1899 (aged 69)
Burial
Boonville, Warrick County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Thomas was the third of four children born to Thomas S. and Martha (Robinson) Davis, who were natives of Kentucky. On April 15, 1858 he was married to Dorothy Duncan and they were the parents of eight children; J. William, Oliver P., Thomas S., Charles E., Martha E., Sarah, Emma and Simon.
Source: History of Warrick, Spencer, and Perry Counties, Indiana, By: Goodspeed Bros. & Co., 1885.

OBITUARY: March 10, 1899 Boonville, Indiana Standard:
T.F. Davis, aged 69 years, who was one of Warrick county's best citizens, died Friday, March 3, of injuries. The deceased lived about 7 miles northeast of Boonville. His accident occurred Feb. 18. Mr. Davis went early one morning to his stable, and while hunting a pitchfork, fell through an opening to the ground below, injuring his spine and lower limbs. As a result of the injuries, he lay partly paralyzed for about 2 weeks. Mr. Davis, in dying, leaves a widow, the following sons; J.W., O.P., T.S. and Simon Davis; also the following daughters: Mrs. Jonas Camp, Sarah and Emma Davis. The burial took place Sunday, March 5 at Wesley Chapel, Rev. B.T. Vancleave officiating. The deceased was a man who had many friends; and very few enemies. He was one of his county's most valued citizens, and his death is regretted by a large circle of sincere friends.
Thomas was the third of four children born to Thomas S. and Martha (Robinson) Davis, who were natives of Kentucky. On April 15, 1858 he was married to Dorothy Duncan and they were the parents of eight children; J. William, Oliver P., Thomas S., Charles E., Martha E., Sarah, Emma and Simon.
Source: History of Warrick, Spencer, and Perry Counties, Indiana, By: Goodspeed Bros. & Co., 1885.

OBITUARY: March 10, 1899 Boonville, Indiana Standard:
T.F. Davis, aged 69 years, who was one of Warrick county's best citizens, died Friday, March 3, of injuries. The deceased lived about 7 miles northeast of Boonville. His accident occurred Feb. 18. Mr. Davis went early one morning to his stable, and while hunting a pitchfork, fell through an opening to the ground below, injuring his spine and lower limbs. As a result of the injuries, he lay partly paralyzed for about 2 weeks. Mr. Davis, in dying, leaves a widow, the following sons; J.W., O.P., T.S. and Simon Davis; also the following daughters: Mrs. Jonas Camp, Sarah and Emma Davis. The burial took place Sunday, March 5 at Wesley Chapel, Rev. B.T. Vancleave officiating. The deceased was a man who had many friends; and very few enemies. He was one of his county's most valued citizens, and his death is regretted by a large circle of sincere friends.


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