Excerpt taken from William G. Cutler's History of the State of Kansas, Labette County, Page 28)
Ephriam Davidson, farmer and stock raiser, P. O. Ripon, was born in Shelby County, Ohio, September 15, 1831. About 1857 he located in Logan County, Ill., and was identified in that county, and after in Tazewell County, with his present industry for several years. In 1872, he came here and located and has carried on his present industry since.
He married in 1855, Miss Margaret Ann Musselman, of his native place. They have four sons and six daughters - Daniel, John William, Elizabeth J., now Mrs. Dayton; David, Sarah C., Carey L., May Belle, Benjamin F., Ephraim (Jr.), and Addie. His wife is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
His farm contains fifty-eight acres of valuable land, devoted to grain tillage, well fenced and watered, good buildings and a nice orchard. He also controls 240 acres in the Nation, and adjoining his farm, which he utilizes principally to grain tillage and pasturage. In stock rearing he does an[sic] good business in sheep, cattle, and horses, especially in sheep rearing, handling about 500 head a year.
Ephriam Davidson, farmer and stock raiser, P. O. Ripon, was born in Shelby County, Ohio, September 15, 1831. About 1857 he located in Logan County, Ill., and was identified in that county, and after in Tazewell County, with his present industry for several years. In 1872, he came here and located and has carried on his present industry since.
He married in 1855, Miss Margaret Ann Musselman, of his native place. They have four sons and six daughters - Daniel, John William, Elizabeth J., now Mrs. Dayton; David, Sarah C., Carey L., May Belle, Benjamin F., Ephraim (Jr.), and Addie. His wife is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
His farm contains fifty-eight acres of valuable land, devoted to grain tillage, well fenced and watered, good buildings and a nice orchard. He also controls 240 acres in the Nation, and adjoining his farm, which he utilizes principally to grain tillage and pasturage. In stock rearing he does an[sic] good business in sheep, cattle, and horses, especially in sheep rearing, handling about 500 head a year.
Excerpt taken from William G. Cutler's History of the State of Kansas, Labette County, Page 28)
Ephriam Davidson, farmer and stock raiser, P. O. Ripon, was born in Shelby County, Ohio, September 15, 1831. About 1857 he located in Logan County, Ill., and was identified in that county, and after in Tazewell County, with his present industry for several years. In 1872, he came here and located and has carried on his present industry since.
He married in 1855, Miss Margaret Ann Musselman, of his native place. They have four sons and six daughters - Daniel, John William, Elizabeth J., now Mrs. Dayton; David, Sarah C., Carey L., May Belle, Benjamin F., Ephraim (Jr.), and Addie. His wife is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
His farm contains fifty-eight acres of valuable land, devoted to grain tillage, well fenced and watered, good buildings and a nice orchard. He also controls 240 acres in the Nation, and adjoining his farm, which he utilizes principally to grain tillage and pasturage. In stock rearing he does an[sic] good business in sheep, cattle, and horses, especially in sheep rearing, handling about 500 head a year.
Ephriam Davidson, farmer and stock raiser, P. O. Ripon, was born in Shelby County, Ohio, September 15, 1831. About 1857 he located in Logan County, Ill., and was identified in that county, and after in Tazewell County, with his present industry for several years. In 1872, he came here and located and has carried on his present industry since.
He married in 1855, Miss Margaret Ann Musselman, of his native place. They have four sons and six daughters - Daniel, John William, Elizabeth J., now Mrs. Dayton; David, Sarah C., Carey L., May Belle, Benjamin F., Ephraim (Jr.), and Addie. His wife is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
His farm contains fifty-eight acres of valuable land, devoted to grain tillage, well fenced and watered, good buildings and a nice orchard. He also controls 240 acres in the Nation, and adjoining his farm, which he utilizes principally to grain tillage and pasturage. In stock rearing he does an[sic] good business in sheep, cattle, and horses, especially in sheep rearing, handling about 500 head a year.
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