Mary Jane is holding her first grandchild Lloyd Ashurst. He was the son of Bessie Showalter, standing on left. Standing on right is Sarah Ann Cannon Davis. Seated center is Lucinda Kirby Watkins, Seated on right is Temperance Watkins Cannon Hillyer.
She married Joshua Edmund Showalter March 25, 1885 in Kilbourne, Mason County, Illinois.
She was the daughter of James Henry Davis and Sarah Ann Cannon. Mary Jane was the oldest of their 16 children.
Mary Jane and Joshua had nine (9) children: Bessie Ethel, Albert Edwin, Earl Nolan, Iva Alta, Leo Lloyd, James Freeman, Orpha Margaret, Delta Mable and Lena Viola Showalter.
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Obituary on 17 Aug 1946 IL, Mason Co:
Havana, Aug. 16 - Mrs. Mary Jane Showalter died Friday at her home in Kilbourne. Mrs. Showalter was born in
Chandlerville, May 7, 1868. She is survived by five daughters, Mrs. Bessie Elliott and Mrs. Iva Foutch, both of Havana; Mrs.Orpha Curry of Kilbourne, Mrs. Delta Hoke of Bartonville and Mrs. Lena Sullivan, Flushing, N. Y.; four sons, Albert Showalter of Mason City, Earl of Peoria, James and Leo of Kilbourne; five brothers; William and James Davis of Peoria, Edward, Ripley, and Bert Davis, all of Havana; two sisters, Mrs. Eva Lippert of Bath and Mrs. Bertha Hopper, Washington,Ill.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. (D.S.T.) Monday in Kilbourne Baptist church. Rev. Carl Carpenter will officiate and burial will be in Kilbourne cemetery.
Mary Jane is holding her first grandchild Lloyd Ashurst. He was the son of Bessie Showalter, standing on left. Standing on right is Sarah Ann Cannon Davis. Seated center is Lucinda Kirby Watkins, Seated on right is Temperance Watkins Cannon Hillyer.
She married Joshua Edmund Showalter March 25, 1885 in Kilbourne, Mason County, Illinois.
She was the daughter of James Henry Davis and Sarah Ann Cannon. Mary Jane was the oldest of their 16 children.
Mary Jane and Joshua had nine (9) children: Bessie Ethel, Albert Edwin, Earl Nolan, Iva Alta, Leo Lloyd, James Freeman, Orpha Margaret, Delta Mable and Lena Viola Showalter.
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Obituary on 17 Aug 1946 IL, Mason Co:
Havana, Aug. 16 - Mrs. Mary Jane Showalter died Friday at her home in Kilbourne. Mrs. Showalter was born in
Chandlerville, May 7, 1868. She is survived by five daughters, Mrs. Bessie Elliott and Mrs. Iva Foutch, both of Havana; Mrs.Orpha Curry of Kilbourne, Mrs. Delta Hoke of Bartonville and Mrs. Lena Sullivan, Flushing, N. Y.; four sons, Albert Showalter of Mason City, Earl of Peoria, James and Leo of Kilbourne; five brothers; William and James Davis of Peoria, Edward, Ripley, and Bert Davis, all of Havana; two sisters, Mrs. Eva Lippert of Bath and Mrs. Bertha Hopper, Washington,Ill.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. (D.S.T.) Monday in Kilbourne Baptist church. Rev. Carl Carpenter will officiate and burial will be in Kilbourne cemetery.
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William Goldsby Davis
1869–1951
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Frances Minerva Davis
1870–1873
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Emma Senora Davis
1872–1873
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Thomas Edward Davis
1874–1947
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Carolina Davis
1875–1877
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Ripley Elder Davis
1877–1949
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James Stephen Davis
1880–1958
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Martha Ellen Davis
1881–1886
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Nelson Jesse Davis
1883–1928
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Jessie Nelson Davis
1884–1926
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Oscar Rufus Davis
1884–1945
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Benjamin Bowman Davis
1887–1929
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Bert Davis
1888–1955
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John Harry Davis
1890–1943
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Eva Ethel Davis Lippert
1891–1972
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Bertha Kitty Davis Hopper
1893–1968
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Bessie Ethel Showalter Elliott
1886–1964
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Albert Edwin Showalter
1887–1955
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Earl Nolan Showalter
1888–1976
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Iva Alta Showalter Foutch
1890–1969
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James Freeman Showalter
1892–1965
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Orpha Margaret Showalter Curry
1894–1972
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Delta Mabel Showalter Hoke
1896–1972
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Lena Viola Showalter Armstrong Plarenos Sullivan
1898–1949
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Leo Lloyd Showalter
1908–1985
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