Married Drury Davis on June 11, 1815 in Wayne County, Kentucky.
---Nancy was a very remarkable woman. She carried her one year old son, Oliver Perry Davis, in her lap on a horse from Wayne County, Kentucky, to Howard county, Missouri, thinking she would have to bury him at ever stop they made since he was sick when they started and he stayed ill for the entire trip. She raised all sixteen of her children to adulthood without the need to call a doctor to see them. She was a woman of fine, practical sense, and fine resolution. She was a devoted member of the Baptist Church for many years, and later in life she became a member of the Christian Church.
Mother of 16 children.
1) Oliver Perry Davis
2) Jeremiah Davis
3) Martha Ann Davis Adams
4) North East Davis
5) George Urban Davis, b. January 30, 1823
6) Mary Jane Davis, b. October 10, 1824
7) Eliza Drury Davis Goodding
8) Andrew J. Davis
9) Drury Davis, Jr., b. June 1, 1829
10) Urban East Davis
11) Alexander Davis, b. March 6, 1831
12) Daniel East Davis
13) Francis Marion Davis
14) Nancy P. Davis, b. August 25, 1837
15) Peter H. N. Davis, b. January 31, 1840
16) Thomas J. Davis
Married Drury Davis on June 11, 1815 in Wayne County, Kentucky.
---Nancy was a very remarkable woman. She carried her one year old son, Oliver Perry Davis, in her lap on a horse from Wayne County, Kentucky, to Howard county, Missouri, thinking she would have to bury him at ever stop they made since he was sick when they started and he stayed ill for the entire trip. She raised all sixteen of her children to adulthood without the need to call a doctor to see them. She was a woman of fine, practical sense, and fine resolution. She was a devoted member of the Baptist Church for many years, and later in life she became a member of the Christian Church.
Mother of 16 children.
1) Oliver Perry Davis
2) Jeremiah Davis
3) Martha Ann Davis Adams
4) North East Davis
5) George Urban Davis, b. January 30, 1823
6) Mary Jane Davis, b. October 10, 1824
7) Eliza Drury Davis Goodding
8) Andrew J. Davis
9) Drury Davis, Jr., b. June 1, 1829
10) Urban East Davis
11) Alexander Davis, b. March 6, 1831
12) Daniel East Davis
13) Francis Marion Davis
14) Nancy P. Davis, b. August 25, 1837
15) Peter H. N. Davis, b. January 31, 1840
16) Thomas J. Davis
Inscription
--NANCY P.
---Wife of
DRURY DAVIS
---DIED
MAR. 11, 1872
---AGED
---????
Family Members
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Oliver Perry "O.P." Davis
1816–1903
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Jeremiah Davis
1818–1862
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Martha Ann Davis Adams
1820–1851
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North East Davis
1821–1887
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Mary Jane Davis White
1824–1870
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Eliza Drury Davis Goodding
1826–1890
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Andrew J. Davis
1828–1896
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Daniel East Davis
1832–1907
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Urban East Davis
1834–1906
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Francis Marion "Frank" Davis
1836–1903
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Thomas J. Davis
1842–1919
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