Thomas J. (Margaret Griffiths Williams) Davies Family Group Sheet
Contributed by Darlene Christison Mingus
Family Group Record
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Husband: Thomas J. Davies
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Birth:
Chr:
Land Entries: 10 May 1850 Dane Co., Wisconsin #11919-40 acres
Land Entries: 1 May 1851 Dane Co., Wisconsin-13106,13107, 13108=1
Occupation: aft 22 Sep 1860Wagon Master
Death: 11 Aug 1865 Eagle, Idaho
Burial: abt 14 Aug 1865Emmett, Gem Co., Idaho-Emmett Cemetery
Marriage: 22 Sep 1860 Spring Green, Sauk Co., Wisconsin
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Wife: Margaret Griffiths Williams
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Birth: 18 Mar 1842 Columbus, Franklin Co., Ohio
Picture: 1870 (Son John Davies, Sr. and family)
Death: 25 Apr 1887 Emmettsville, Idaho
Burial: abt 28 Apr 1887Emmett, Idaho-Emmett Cemetery
Father: Barrett Williams (b 1 Mar 1803)
Mother: Elizabeth Ann Griffiths (b 20 Jun 1812)
Other spouse: Douglas Clayton Knox (m 8 May 1867)
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Children
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1 M John Barrett Davies
Birth: abt 1861
Death: 1951 , Idaho
Burial: Emmett, Gem Co., Idaho-Emmett Cemetery
Spouse: Mary Ellen Jackson (m 19 Mar 1888)
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2 F Idaho Platte Davies
Birth: abt 1861 Enroute from Wisconsin to Idaho
Death: abt 1873
Burial:
Marriage:
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Prepared 20 Apr 2012 by:
Darlene Mingus
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FAMILY NOTES
Marriage(1):
HUSBAND NOTES: Thomas J. Davies
Land Entries(2):
Land Entries(2):
Occupation(3):
Death(3):
Burial(4):
General(5):
WIFE NOTES: Margaret Griffiths Williams
Birth(6):
Picture(7):
Death(3):
Burial(3):
General(5): Margaret Williams's family was Welsh.
A fellow came out of a saloon and shot him.
CHILD NOTES: John Barrett Davies
Birth(6):
Death(6):
Burial(4):
General(5):
CHILD NOTES: Idaho Platte Davies
Death: Idaho Platte died at age 12.
General(5):
SOURCES
1. Obituary.
2. BLM-Bureau of Land Management-Eastern States.
3. Family members.
4. Personal knowledge.
5. GEDCOM file imported on 3 Nov 2000.
6. History of Idaho. Chicago-The S.J. Clarke Publishing Co.
7. Copy.
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