NameHenry Saunders DAVIS157,416
Birth17 May 1844, Watson, Lewis Co., New York
Death5 Jan 1928, Denver, Denver Co., Colorado
FatherElisha Randall DAVIS (1810-1883)
MotherLucetta WILLIAMS (1813-1901)
Spouses
Birthabt 1850, New York
Death9 Jun 1930, Denver, Denver Co., Colorado
FatherJoseph Clarke Tefft GREENE (1812-1885)
MotherMartha JOHNSON (1816-1872)
Marriage28 Sep 1867, Carlston, Freeborn Co., Minnesota
ChildrenMartha Lucetta “Mattie” (1872-1950)
 Minnie Lea (1886-1958)
Notes for Henry Saunders DAVIS
Census: 1880 North Loup, Valley Co., Nebraska: age 36, farmer

"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 104, No 4, p 127, Jan. 23, 1928.
Henry S. Davis was born May 7, 1844, in Watson, N. Y. Following a long illness, he departed this life at his home 1027 W. Fifth Ave., Denver, Colo., January 5, 1928. He was the son of Randall and Lucetta Davis.
He served in the Civil War nearly three years. He belonged to the band and hospital corps, and was in fourteen engagements.
Not only was he a soldier of war bur a "soldier of the Cross."
When a young man he became a member of the Seventh Day Baptist Church at Carlston, Minn. In 1896 he helped to build and was a charter member of the Seventh Day Baptist Church at Boulder, Colo. In later years he served as musical director of the Church at North Loup, Neb.
In 1867 he was married to Frances D. Green, and to this union were born six children.
On September 28, 1927, they celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary.
He leaves to mourn his death his aged wife, four children, ten grandchildren, and a wide circle of relatives and friends. M. P. D.
Notes for Frances D. (Spouse 1)
Census: 1880 North Loup, Valley Co., Nebraska: age 30

"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 109, No 1, p 31, July 7, 1930.
Mrs. Frances D. Davis, eighty years old, passed away Monday, June 9, after an extended illness, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. O. G. Burdick at 3 Fox Street, Denver, Colo.
Mrs. Davis was born in New York State, March 15, 1850. She came to Colorado a number of years ago, but later lived in Nebraska. Four years ago she returned to Colorado with her husband Henry Davis, who died in Denver January 5, 1928.
Besides Mrs. Burdick she leaves two other daughters, Mrs. Maude Davis of 337 Acoma Street, with whom she made her home until about three months ago, and Mrs. Minnie L. Davis of North Loup, Neb. She also leaves a son, Frank L. Davis of Denver.
Rev. Ralph H. Coon, pastor of the Denver Seventh Day Baptist Church, of which church Mrs. Davis was a member, had charge of the services, duplicating those held for Mr. Davis two years ago. Burial took place in Fairmount Cemetery, Denver. - From a Denver newspaper
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