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BIOGRAPHIES
Source:
HISTORY OF
LIVINGSTON COUNTY, ILLINOIS
Containing
A History of the County - its Cities, Towns, &c.; a Directory of its
Tax-Payers; War Record of its Volunteers in the late
Rebellion; Portraits of Early Settlers and Prominent Men;
General and Local Statistics; Map of Livingston County
History of Illinois, Illustrated;
History of the Northwest Illustrated;
Constitution of the United States,
Miscellaneous Matters,
&c., &c.
- ILLUSTRATED -
Published Chicago:
Wm. Le Baron, Jr. & Co., 186 Dearborn Street
1878
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Amity
Twp. -
WILLIAM P. DAVIS, farmer, P. O.
Cornell; was born in Chautauqua Co., N.Y., in 1833; he came
in early childhood to La Salle Co., Ill., with his parents,
Nahum and Nancy Davis; Mar. 4, 1856 he came to Amith
Tp., Livingston Co., and located where he now resides, he
owns 80 acres of land, valued at $40 per acre. He
married Lucetta C. Miner, in Seneca, La Salle Co.,
Oct. 27, 1852; she was born in Bradford Co., Penn., Jan. 8,
1832; they have seven children living, one dead - Ezra
K., Theodore P., Marcia A., Esmaralda J., Charles M.,
Gurden H., William G. Has held the office of
School Director.
Source: History of Livingston Co., Ill. - Published
Chicago: Wm. Le Baron, Jr. & Co. - 1878 - Page 701 |
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