Portrait and biographical album of Jackson County, Michigan : containing full page portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the County together with portraits & biographies of all the governors of the State and of the presidents of the United States . issitudes of life in the .irniy ami at theclose of the war was given an lion irable discharge,August 20, 1865. He had been for some timeprior to this acting (Quartermaster of the had enlisted as a private and went up fromCorporal to Duty Sergeant, then to Iirst Sergeantand finally to a First Lieu


Portrait and biographical album of Jackson County, Michigan : containing full page portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the County together with portraits & biographies of all the governors of the State and of the presidents of the United States . issitudes of life in the .irniy ami at theclose of the war was given an lion irable discharge,August 20, 1865. He had been for some timeprior to this acting (Quartermaster of the had enlisted as a private and went up fromCorporal to Duty Sergeant, then to Iirst Sergeantand finally to a First Lieutenant, with which rankhe was mustered out. Upon leaving the army iMr. Davis returned tohis old haunts in this county of which he has sincebeen a resident and engaged in farming several years he worked his fathers farm onshares and finally iiurchased forty acres adjoining,to which he has added gradually until he is nowthe owner of one hundred and forty acres. Hetook unto himself a wife and heljimate, December30, 1866, Miss Olive A. Shafer. a native of NewYork State. Mrs. Davis born November18, 1846. Her parents are natives of NewYork, and are still living. This lady becamethe mother of seven children and departed thislife at her home in Iainia l()WiKshi|i. October.


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