He married (1) Susan J. BOATRIGHT daughter of John C BOATRIGHT and Eliza A WOOLEN. Susan was born in 1856 in Ark.. She died about 1888.
They had the following children:
+ 2 M i. Daniel Clarence DAVIS was born on 8 Sep 1877. He died on 24 Apr 1931.
+ 3 M ii. Rev. Benner Elbert DAVIS was born on 27 Jan 1880. He died on 8 Aug 1954.
+ 4 M iii. John Fredrick DAVIS was born on 17 Mar 1883. He died on 16 Apr 1970.
5 M iv. Frank DAVIS was born on 17 Mar 1883. He died as an infant.
+ 6 M v. Charles Hugh DAVIS was born on 18 Feb 1886. He died on 23 Aug 1970.
+ 7 M vi. Henry Monroe DAVIS was born on 29 Feb 1888. He died in Mar 1960.
Elijah married (2) Elizabeth Ducena " Betty" UPTON
They had the following children:
+ 8 F vii. Ida Bell DAVIS was born on 29 Feb 1896. She died on 23 Jun 1974.
+ 9 M viii. James Calloway DAVIS was born on 23 Dec 1898. He died on 28 Jan 1967.
+ 10 F ix. Nancy E DAVIS was born on 12 Sep 1899. She died on 9 Feb 1986.
+ 11 F x. Hannah Margaret "Maggie" DAVIS was born on 12 Oct 1903. She died on 15 Feb 1997.
+ 12 F xi. Jewell DAVIS was born on 18 Dec 1905. She died on 9 May 1982.
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Census 1880 Madison County Ark. War Eagle Township #37
Fading Memories III pg 86
insert on story wrote by Geneva Faulkner daughter of Rev. Benner Elbert DAVIS and Margaret Hannah DRAKE Davis
" Susan died when my father was only eight years old, leaving grandfather, a fairly young man with five boys too raise. Monroe was a mere baby."
He married (1) Susan J. BOATRIGHT daughter of John C BOATRIGHT and Eliza A WOOLEN. Susan was born in 1856 in Ark.. She died about 1888.
They had the following children:
+ 2 M i. Daniel Clarence DAVIS was born on 8 Sep 1877. He died on 24 Apr 1931.
+ 3 M ii. Rev. Benner Elbert DAVIS was born on 27 Jan 1880. He died on 8 Aug 1954.
+ 4 M iii. John Fredrick DAVIS was born on 17 Mar 1883. He died on 16 Apr 1970.
5 M iv. Frank DAVIS was born on 17 Mar 1883. He died as an infant.
+ 6 M v. Charles Hugh DAVIS was born on 18 Feb 1886. He died on 23 Aug 1970.
+ 7 M vi. Henry Monroe DAVIS was born on 29 Feb 1888. He died in Mar 1960.
Elijah married (2) Elizabeth Ducena " Betty" UPTON
They had the following children:
+ 8 F vii. Ida Bell DAVIS was born on 29 Feb 1896. She died on 23 Jun 1974.
+ 9 M viii. James Calloway DAVIS was born on 23 Dec 1898. He died on 28 Jan 1967.
+ 10 F ix. Nancy E DAVIS was born on 12 Sep 1899. She died on 9 Feb 1986.
+ 11 F x. Hannah Margaret "Maggie" DAVIS was born on 12 Oct 1903. She died on 15 Feb 1997.
+ 12 F xi. Jewell DAVIS was born on 18 Dec 1905. She died on 9 May 1982.
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Census 1880 Madison County Ark. War Eagle Township #37
Fading Memories III pg 86
insert on story wrote by Geneva Faulkner daughter of Rev. Benner Elbert DAVIS and Margaret Hannah DRAKE Davis
" Susan died when my father was only eight years old, leaving grandfather, a fairly young man with five boys too raise. Monroe was a mere baby."
Gravesite Details
s/o Jarrett Wiley and Easter Drake Davis.
Family Members
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Daniel Clarence Davis
1877–1931
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Benner Elbert Davis
1880–1954
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John Fredrick Davis
1883–1970
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Frank Davis
1883 – unknown
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Charles Hugh Davis
1886–1970
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Henry Monroe Davis
1888–1960
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Ida Bell Davis Gabbard
1896–1974
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James Calloway Davis
1898–1967
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Nancy P Davis Bushman
1900–1986
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Hannah Margaret "Maggie" Davis Rosebeary
1903–1997
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Jewel Davis Hudson
1905–1982
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