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Descendants of Warner Davis

Second Generation


2. Alice Davis (Warner ) was born on 15 Dec 1814 in Center, Guilford, North Carolina, USA. She died after 1880 in Prob. Center, Henry, Iowa, USA.

Alice married Mahlon Doan, son of Ebenezer Doan and Elizabeth Stout, on 8 Jun 1837 in , Parke, Indiana, USA. Mahlon was born on 7 Apr 1804 in , Orange, North Carolina, USA. He died in Prob. Center, Henry, Iowa, USA.

Information obtained forn "Portrait and Biographical Album of Henry County, Iowa, 1888".

MAHLON DOAN He was born 7 April 1804 in Orange County, NC, the son of Ebenezer and Elizabeth (Stout) Doan. Ebenezer was born in NC and died in 1860 at a very advanced age. Elizabeth was also born in NC, and she died when Mahlon was a child. They had eight children, two of whom are living: Mahlon and Nancy, who married James Tomlinson and lives in Plainfield, Indiana. Mahlon married first, Jane Freeman, a native of North Carolina, a daughter of John and Charity Freeman who were both natives of North Carolina.  Mahlon and Jane had three children: Alfred; John, who resides in Tippecanoe Twp., and Julia Ann who died at age 19. Mahlon's second wife was Alice Davis, who was born in Orange County, IN, the daughter of Warner and Millie (Hudson) Davis, both natives of NC. They had four children: Sarah Emeline, who m. John Burton of Taylor County, IA; William who resides in Powesheik County, IA; Zach, who resides in SalemTwp.; and Mary E. who died at age four. Mahlon and family were of the Society of Friends, and he was a Republican. He went to Henry County in 1837. He bought 200 acres in Section 11, Center Twp., where he still lives. He also owns 40 acres adjoining, in Tippecanoe Twp.

They had the following children.

  15 F i Mary E. Doan.

Died age four years.
        Mary married William Beals, son of Isaac Beals and Sarah Dorcas Rooks, on 22 Aug 1851 in , Henry, Iowa, USA. William was born in 1831 in , , Indiana, USA.
+ 16 M ii William H. Doan was born in 1841.
+ 17 F iii Sarah Emeline Doan was born in Nov 1848. She died on 10 Apr 1930.
+ 18 M iv Zachariah T. "Zac" Doan was born on 30 Jan 1850. He died on 12 Apr 1936.

3. Elizabeth Davis (Warner ) was born on 22 Feb 1816 in , Parke, Indiana, USA. She died after 1 Mar 1895 in Prob. Mound, Miami, Kansas, USA.

Elizabeth married James Alexander Burks on 29 Nov 1838 in , Parke, Indiana, USA. James was born in 1819 in , , Kentucky, USA. He died after 1 Mar 1895 in Prob. Mound, Miami, Kansas, USA.

They had the following children.

+ 19 F i Mary Jane Burks was born on 18 Jan 1840. She died on 15 May 1899.
  20 M ii William R. Burks was born in 1842 in , , Indiana, USA.
+ 21 M iii Warner D. Burks was born in Jul 1848. He died before 18 Mar 1918.

5. Joel Davis (Warner ) was born on 24 Jun 1819 in Center, Guilford, North Carolina, USA. He died in 1860/1870 in Ash Grove, Shelby, Illinois, USA. He was buried in Campground Cemetery, Paradise, Coles, Illinois, USA.

Joel married Polly Ann Hart, daughter of Aaron Hart and Mary E. Hendrix, on 9 Oct 1842 in , Parke, Indiana, USA. Polly was born on 12 Oct 1825 in , Parke, Indiana, USA. She was buried in Campground Cemetery, Paradise, Coles, Illinois, USA.

They had the following children.

+ 22 M i Aaron H. Davis was born in 1845. He died on 16 Jun 1876.
  23 M ii Samuel M. Davis was born on 2 Mar 1847 in , Parke, Indiana, USA. He died on 4 Jan 1872. He was buried in Campground Cemetery, Paradise, Coles, Illinois, USA.
+ 24 M iii Miles W. Davis was born on 16 Sep 1848.
  25 iv Davis was born about 1853. Davis died on 18 May 1853.
  26 F v Martha E. Davis was born in 1856. She died on 22 Sep 1857 in , Coles, Illinois, USA. She was buried in Campground Cemetery, Paradise, Coles, Illinois, USA.
  27 F vi Elizabeth Davis was born in 1866. She died on 30 Jul 1869 in , Coles, Illinois, USA. She was buried in Campground Cemetery, Paradise, Coles, Illinois, USA.

6. Caroline Davis 1, 2 (Warner ) was born on 6 Jan 1821 in , Parke, Indiana, USA. She died on 27 Jan 1903 in Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA. She was buried in Ioof & M Cemetery, Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA.

1900 census indicates that Caroline had five children of which three are still living.

Caroline married George Campbell 1, 2, son of William L. Campbell and Mary Gilless "Polly", on 17 Sep 1844 in Rockville, Parke, Indiana, USA. George was born on 20 Oct 1808 in , , Kentucky, USA. He died on 22 Feb 1886 in , Adair, Iowa, USA. He was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Walnut Township, Adair, Iowa, USA.

Title: Brannen, Bonnie Denise, Research, personal knowledge and family records Abbrev: Brannen, Bonnie Denise Publication: 2 October 1999 Page: In 1844, George moved the family to Iowa. At the time of the California Goldrush, George Campbell left Iowa for California. His wife and three children lived near her parents, the Warner Davis family. A fourth child David was born after his father left. David lived to be about 17 years old. For a few years the family heard from him regularly. As time went on, letters came fewer and farther apart. Then came a time when no letter came. After many years he was assumed dead. Caroline married Joseph Thornberg and lived happily with him for several years. After twenty-five years George Campbell returned. Three of his children were married, and the one born after he left had died. Caroline, with the consent of her second husband, asked him to come and talk things over. Caroline remained with her second husband.

In the Iowa 1885 census George is living withe the family of JohnW. Calder in Summit, Adair County, Iowa.  We learn however that John W. Calder and family are Quaker.  An unidentifeld person is buried in the same plot as George's grandson, David A. Hammar who died at age 2 days and is buried in Oakwood Cemetery in Walnut Township, Adair, Iowa.  This is probably George.

They had the following children.

  28 i Campbell was born in Salem, Henry, Iowa, USA.

1900 census indicates that mother Caroline had five children of which three were still living.
+ 29 F ii Mary Jane Campbell was born on 1 Jul 1845. She died in 1920.
+ 30 F iii Milla Alice "Milly" Campbell was born on 19 Dec 1846. She died on 10 Oct 1928.
+ 31 M iv Henry Clay Campbell was born on 16 Mar 1849. He died on 30 Nov 1919.
  32 M v David C. Campbell was born on 16 Dec 1850 in Salem, Henry, Iowa, USA. He died on 28 Dec 1867 in , Henry, Iowa, USA. He was buried in Cedar Creek Cemetery, Salem, Henry, Iowa, USA.

Caroline also married Joseph Thornburg, son of William Thornburg and Lydia, on 25 Sep 1862 in Salem, Henry, Iowa, USA. Joseph was born 1 in 1815 in , , North Carolina, USA. He died on 31 Dec 1897 in Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA. He was buried in Ioof & M Cemetery, Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA.

1896 Historical Reference Atlas lists "THORNBURG, J., Farming, S.19, T. Jackson, P.O. Montezuma, 1876.  1876 is the year J. Thornburg settled his land.

8. Rumina Davis (Warner ) was born on 14 Apr 1824 in , Parke, Indiana, USA. She died on 23 Aug 1908 in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington at her daughters home. Iowa. She was buried in Salem South Cemetery, Salem, Henry, Iowa, USA.

Rumina married Martin Cammack 1, son of John Cammack and Jane Hollingsworth, on 16 Jan 1851 in Henry Co., Ia.@ home of Levi Cammack. Martin was born on 2 Sep 1818 in Arba, Randolph, Indiana, USA. He died on 16 May 1870 in Salem, Henry, Iowa, USA. He was buried in Salem South Cemetery, Salem, Henry, Iowa, USA.

3--20-1841  NEW GARDEN  Martin disowned for marriage contrary to
discipline.  Reported by ARBA PM. 2-20-1841
Grave stone in Salem Cemetery" Martin Cammack died 5-16-1870 aged 52 yrs,
8mo, 14 days.

They had the following children.

+ 33 F i Anna Jane Cammack was born on 29 Jul 1852. She died on 23 Jul 1928.
  34 F ii Mary E. Cammack was born in 1854 in Salem, Henry, Iowa, USA. She died in 1855 in Salem, Henry, Iowa, USA. She was buried in Salem South Cemetery, Salem, Henry, Iowa, USA.
+ 35 M iii Francis M. Cammack was born on 16 Jun 1856. He died on 5 Nov 1925.
  36 F iv Sadie Cammack was born in ABT. 1859.

Gravestone in Salem Cemetery says Sarah E. Cammack died 11-9-1877 aged 19
yrs, 29 days, may be same Sarah.
  37 M v Charles Warner "Charlie" Cammack was born in 1862 in , , Iowa, USA. He died after 1920.

Is living in Seattle, King, Washington in 1920 census.  Charles is listed as single.
  38 M vi Sherman T. Cammack was born in 1865 in Jackson, Henry, Iowa, USA. He died on 30 Jan 1908 in Pueblo, Colorado, USA. He was buried in Riverside, , Iowa, USA.

Rumina also married Elihu Cammack 1, son of John Cammack and Jane Hollingsworth, about 1881. Elihu was born on 15 Apr 1817 in Arba, Randolph, Indiana, USA. He died in 1906. He was buried in Arba Cemetery, Arba, Randolph, Indiana, USA.

9. Ruhamy (Lorhania?) Davis 1 (Warner ) was born on 14 Apr 1824 in , Parke, Indiana, USA. She died on 6 Jan 1897 in Whittier, Los Angeles, California, USA. She was buried in Whittier, Los Angeles, Ca.

The name Lorhania is used on the marriage record. Birth record says Ruhamy.

Ruhamy married Joseph L. Hockett 1, son of Joseph (Hockett) Hoggatt and Martha Smith, on 5 Oct 1854 in Salem, Henry Co., Ia. Joseph was born on 1 Sep 1828 in , Randolph, Indiana, USA. He died on 18 May 1908.

DIRECTORY OF HENRY COUNTY, IOWA, SALEM TOWNSHIP
HOCKETT, JOSEPH, far., S.14; P.O. Salem; born Sept. 1, 1828, in Randolph Co., Ind.; in 1838 came with his parents to Salem Tp.; he now owns and lives on the old homestead farm entered by his father, including 114 acres. Married Ruhama Davis Oct. 5, 1854; she was born in 1824 in Orange Co., Ind.; have two children-Theodore S. and Caroline L. Friend’s Church; Republican.

They had the following children.

+ 39 M i Theodore Shirner Hockett was born on 9 Sep 1855. He died on 14 Mar 1924.
  40 M ii Warner Hockett 1 was born on 11 Feb 1858 in Salem, Henry, Iowa, USA. He died on 22 May 1861.
+ 41 F iii Caroline L. Hockett was born on 4 Nov 1860. She died on 8 Apr 1883.

10. John B. Davis (Warner ) was born on 24 Apr 1826 in , Parke, Indiana, USA. He died after 1880.

John married Sarah J. Stoner, daughter of Peter Stoner and Mary Wells. Sarah was born in 1829 in Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana, USA. She died in 1911 in Garberville, Humbolt, California, USA.

They had the following children.

  42 M i Theodore Davis was born in Aug 1850 in Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana, USA.
  43 F ii Annie Alice Davis was born in 1853 in Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana, USA.
+ 44 F iii Mary Florence Davis was born in 1855. She died on 11 Oct 1937.
  45 M iv William Simpson Davis was born in 1857 in , , Texas, USA.
  46 F v Millicent Ellen Davis was born on 29 Nov 1859 in Visalia, Tulare, California, USA. She died on 26 Dec 1947 in Eureka, Humbolt, California, USA.
  47 M vi John B. Davis was born in 1862 in , , California, USA. He died in Eureka, Humbolt, California, USA.

12. Mary Davis 1 (Warner ) was born on 17 Feb 1830 in , Parke, Indiana, USA.

Mary married John Hobson 1, son of William Hobson and Sarah Dyson, on 26 Oct 1854. John was born on 3 Jun 1833 in , , Preble, Ohio, USA.

They had the following children.

+ 48 M i Casius Clay "Cash" Hobson was born on 25 Aug 1855. He died on 17 Dec 1940.
+ 49 F ii Cordelia A. Hobson was born on 3 May 1857. She died in 1939.
  50 M iii Carmi Hobson was born on 9 Jul 1858 in Tippacanoe, Henry, Iowa, USA. He died on 1 Dec 1930.

Carmi is living a few houses away from his sister Cordelia in Hardy, Nuckolls, Nebraska in the 1920 census.
  51 M iv Chastain Snyder Hobson was born on 20 Oct 1859 in Tippacanoe, Henry, Iowa, USA. He died in 1908.
        Chastain married Alianda McCutcheon "Allie" on 22 Nov 1883 in , Republic, Kansas, USA. Allie was born in 1866 in , Republic, Kansas, USA. She died on 4 Oct 1957.
  52 F v Clara Emeline Hobson was born in May 1863 in Tippacanoe, Henry, Iowa, USA. She died on 16 Jan 1945.
        Clara married William Myers in 1881 in , Jewell, Kansas, USA. William was born on 6 Oct 1855 in , Miffin, Pennsylvania, USA. He died on 17 Jun 1940.
  53 F vi Eldora Hobson was born on 30 Sep 1864 in Tippacanoe, Henry, Iowa, USA. She died on 2 Sep 1875.
+ 54 F vii Irena "Renie/ Rena" Hobson was born on 16 Dec 1866. She died on 7 Jan 1937.

13. David Davis (Warner ) was born on 11 Feb 1833 in , Parke, Indiana, USA. He died after 1910.

David married Susanna Beals, daughter of Jesse Beals and Mary Amburn, on 17 Aug 1866. Susanna was born on 3 Nov 1840 in , Henry, Iowa, USA. She died after Jan 1920.

They had the following children.

  55 F i Mary E. "Mollie" Davis was born in Nov 1867 in Mound, Miami, Kansas, USA.
        Mollie married Charles Schmidt in 1909 in Pottawatomie, Franklin, Kansas, USA. Charles was born in Mar 1874 in , , Indiana, USA.
  56 ii Davis.

14. Rueben Davis (Warner ) was born on 11 Feb 1833 in , Parke, Indiana, USA.

Rueben married Lydia F. Beals, daughter of Jesse Beals and Mary Amburn, on 2 Dec 1860. Lydia was born on 8 Jun 1843 in , Henry, Iowa, USA.

They had the following children.

  57 M i Charles Davis was born in 1864 in , , Iowa, USA.
  58 F ii Lecta M. Davis was born in 1872 in , , Kansas, USA.
  59 M iii John A. Davis was born in 1875 in , , Kansas, USA.

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