. The Davis family; a history of the descendants of William Davis, and his wife Mary Means . WILLIAM DAVIS, MRS. WILLIAM DAVIS, J R. n. JAMES 4 A rtA QOO 35 Means and William Davis. Physically, morally, andintellectually he became a very superior man. He was asplendid type of what men may become if they strive,as Mr. Davis did, to add spiritual life and culture tonatural advantages. He became one of the most highlyrespected and influential citizens of Meadville, and ofCrawford County, and so continued for many years to bea leading moral and civic force in the community. Themain facts of h


. The Davis family; a history of the descendants of William Davis, and his wife Mary Means . WILLIAM DAVIS, MRS. WILLIAM DAVIS, J R. n. JAMES 4 A rtA QOO 35 Means and William Davis. Physically, morally, andintellectually he became a very superior man. He was asplendid type of what men may become if they strive,as Mr. Davis did, to add spiritual life and culture tonatural advantages. He became one of the most highlyrespected and influential citizens of Meadville, and ofCrawford County, and so continued for many years to bea leading moral and civic force in the community. Themain facts of his life are summed up in an obituary, whichappeared in the Meadville Daily Republican. It waswritten by Joshua Douglas, Esq., a Meadville attorney:Died, Thursday, June 20,1881, at his residence in thiscity, the Hon. William Davis, Jr., late Associate Judgeof the several courts of Crawford County, in the 69thyear of his age. The subject of this sketch receivedhis training from well-informed and pious parents, andthe common schools of his district, aided by privateinstruction. In 1835 he moved to Meadville an


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