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Harriet Tolle Davis

Birth
Illinois, USA
Death
10 Jul 1848 (aged 31)
Brown County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Versailles, Brown County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
NE Qtr, Sec 5, Versailles Twp, Brown, Illinois
Memorial ID
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NE Quarter, Section 5, Versailles Township, Brown County, Illinois

LONE STONE

A lone stone stands in the center of a field on the Kate Logsdon farm in Northeast quarter of Section 5, Versailles Township.

The inscription reads:
Harriett, wife of H. F. Davis died July 10, 1848, aged 31 yrs. 22 days.

This woman is supposed to have died with cholera on the way west and was buried at the side of road at that time. The road has since been put on township line so the stone is in a field. It is in good condition.

From Cemeteries of Brown County, Illinois 1825-1972

Harriet was the oldest child of James & Lovey (Tolle) Tolle. She married Howell F. Davis on October 30, 1841, in in Brown County, Illinois. The couple had a least three children: William H., Paulina J and Sarah F. Davis.

Howell Davis died June 29, 1864, and is buried in Gilbirds Cemetery, Elkhorn, Brown County, Illinois.
NE Quarter, Section 5, Versailles Township, Brown County, Illinois

LONE STONE

A lone stone stands in the center of a field on the Kate Logsdon farm in Northeast quarter of Section 5, Versailles Township.

The inscription reads:
Harriett, wife of H. F. Davis died July 10, 1848, aged 31 yrs. 22 days.

This woman is supposed to have died with cholera on the way west and was buried at the side of road at that time. The road has since been put on township line so the stone is in a field. It is in good condition.

From Cemeteries of Brown County, Illinois 1825-1972

Harriet was the oldest child of James & Lovey (Tolle) Tolle. She married Howell F. Davis on October 30, 1841, in in Brown County, Illinois. The couple had a least three children: William H., Paulina J and Sarah F. Davis.

Howell Davis died June 29, 1864, and is buried in Gilbirds Cemetery, Elkhorn, Brown County, Illinois.


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  • Created by: Sonja Turner
  • Added: Aug 18, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75105306/harriet-davis: accessed ), memorial page for Harriet Tolle Davis (18 Jun 1817–10 Jul 1848), Find a Grave Memorial ID 75105306, citing Davis Burial Ground, Versailles, Brown County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Sonja Turner (contributor 46583962).