The Argo
West Union,Iowa
Wednesday,December 29,1897
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Born in Madison Twp.,Ohio, USA on 19 Jul 1821 to Asa Talcott and Leona Caroline Newcomb. Eunice Euphrasia Talcott married Philander Davis in 1843 and had 10 children. She passed away on 27 Dec 1897 in Alpha,Fayette county, Iowa, USA.
The town of Alpha was built on the Philander Davis estate,Eunice Davis chose it's name,Alpha.
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Although no formal obituary has been found yet,careful reading of the newspapers in the area,from 1890 when her husband Philander Davis died,up until January 9, 1898 when her funeral was mentioned in the West Union Gazette.Her illnesses,visitors,mentions of her as grandma Davis,and finally a mention of her death was found in December of 1897.No proof of a grave marker for the couple has been found.
The Argo
West Union,Iowa
Wednesday,December 29,1897
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Born in Madison Twp.,Ohio, USA on 19 Jul 1821 to Asa Talcott and Leona Caroline Newcomb. Eunice Euphrasia Talcott married Philander Davis in 1843 and had 10 children. She passed away on 27 Dec 1897 in Alpha,Fayette county, Iowa, USA.
The town of Alpha was built on the Philander Davis estate,Eunice Davis chose it's name,Alpha.
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Although no formal obituary has been found yet,careful reading of the newspapers in the area,from 1890 when her husband Philander Davis died,up until January 9, 1898 when her funeral was mentioned in the West Union Gazette.Her illnesses,visitors,mentions of her as grandma Davis,and finally a mention of her death was found in December of 1897.No proof of a grave marker for the couple has been found.
Family Members
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Fitz Henry Talcott
1822–1900
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Bradford Newcomb Talcott
1827–1896
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Elvira F. Talcott
1829–1831
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Edward Plympton Talcott
1831–1904
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Walter Burroughs Talcott
1833–1865
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Walter Burroughs Talcott
1833–1865
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Horace Plimon Talcott
1835–1910
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Elvina Corincia Talcott Strong
1837–1908
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Lydia Euphina Talcott Allen
1839–1915
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Mabel Caroline Talcott Strickland
1845–1903
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Silas A Talcott
1848–1924
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Anna C Davis Holton
1844–1920
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Algernon Bradford Davis
1846–1864
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Ashabel Edward "Chuff" Davis
1848–1908
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Almon Davis
1851–1927
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Almer L Davis
1851–1939
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Ellie M. Davis Johnson
1854–1946
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Horace P. Davis
1857–1931
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Hendrick Newcomb Davis
1859–1935
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Emile Eunice Davis Shanafelt
1861–1945
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Lillie M Davis Dooley
1865–1942
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