A history of Texas and Texans . on an extensivescale. He was a son of John and Esther (Little) Davis,and their children were: James L., Adam, Moses, Bettie(Mrs. Daniel Smith), Elliott (Mrs. James Perdue), Nar-cissa, and Melissa, twins, the former becoming thewife of a man named Skaines and the latter the wifeof George V. Thaggard; and Andrew, Jack, Robert, andCaroline, the last becoming the wife of Peter Roach. The wife of James L. Davis was a daughter of JohnPatton, a planter and slaveholder of South Carolina,and concerning their children the following record isperpetuated: Jane, who became t
A history of Texas and Texans . on an extensivescale. He was a son of John and Esther (Little) Davis,and their children were: James L., Adam, Moses, Bettie(Mrs. Daniel Smith), Elliott (Mrs. James Perdue), Nar-cissa, and Melissa, twins, the former becoming thewife of a man named Skaines and the latter the wifeof George V. Thaggard; and Andrew, Jack, Robert, andCaroline, the last becoming the wife of Peter Roach. The wife of James L. Davis was a daughter of JohnPatton, a planter and slaveholder of South Carolina,and concerning their children the following record isperpetuated: Jane, who became the wife of S. , died in Alabama. John M. is the immediatesubject of this review. Rebecca, who became the wifeof William Garrett, continued a resident of Alabamauntil her death. Matthew P., who was a gallant sol-dier of the , died in Alabama. Frances,who died in the same state, was the wife of George , and Zack, the youngest of the children, was ayouthful soldier of the Confederacy in the Civil war,. /^ .^^. ^^.f^H-c^ a^/^fe^ TEXAS AND TEXANS 1919 after the close of which he continued to reside in hisDative state, Alabama, until his death. Murphy M. Morrison, M. D. Both in the broad fieldof citizenship as well as in the more specific interestsof his profession. Dr. Morrison has a notable career asa physician and surgeon at Denison. Born March 17, 1872, at Dandridge, Tennessee, he is ason of John M. and Nancy (Kilpatrick) Morrison, bothof whom were born in North Carolina, and located i)iTennessee in 1865. The family is of Scotch-Irish an-cestry. The father was a mechanic and during the Civilwar built the wagons for the Confederate continued to follow his regular trade up to the timeof his death, in January, 1913. The mother passedaway in 1912. There was a large family of children,the doctor being one of the younger, and he has onesister and one brother in Texas. The latter is Dr. T. , a physician, in Grosvenor, Texas. Dr. Morr
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