Notes for: William Henry Harrison Davis
From "The Sabbath Recorder," Vol 63, No 6, p 93, Feb. 11, 1907:
"Wm. H. Davis was born in Clark county, Ohio, May 3, 1841, and died Jan. 26, 1907 at his home near New Milton, W. Va., in the 66th year of his age. He was the son of Rev. James B. and Jane Happing Davis. While still a young man in Ohio he was converted and baptized by his father, and admitted into membership in the Jackson Center Seventh-day Baptist church. Later in life he moved to New Milton, W. Va., and joined the Middle Island Seventh-day Baptist church of which he was a member and treasurer when he died. Sept. 4, 1863 he was married to Margaret J. Morris, who died March 22, 1875. Sept. 13, 1875 he was married to Emma S. Bond who still survives him. By the first wife were born to him five children, and by the second six, all of whom with his widow and friends mourn his death. Funeral services were conducted by the pastor of the Lost Creek church. Text., II Peter 3:14. H. C. V. H."
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