Individual Details

In his youth, Andrew, in 1853, went to California, where he engaged in mining for nearly two years. He then moved to Missouri and settled in Clark County, where he began the study of medicine. He subsequently attended lectures in Chicago, and soon afterwards began to practice medicine in Clark County. He afterwards removed to Grundy County, Missouri where he remained two years. He then settled in Bedford, Livingston County, Missouri, where he continued his practice for four years more. From there he moved in 1866 to Bucklin, in Linn County, Missouri, where he practiced medicine until 1874, when he moved to a farm five miles southwest of Bucklin, and engaged in farming. In 1888 he became one of the earliest residents of Marceline, Missouri and lived there for the remainder of his life.

He is listed as Dr. A. J. Davis at Elmwood Cemetery, Marceline, Linn Co., Missouri.

Birth	31 May 1831	Rochester, Monroe Co., New York
Marriage	22 Dec 1863	Atlanta, Macon Co., Missouri - Ellen Barrett Butler
Death	6 May 1905	Marceline, Linn Co., Missouri
Burial		Elmwood Cemetery, Marceline, Linn Co., Missouri

Spouse	Ellen Barrett Butler (1843 - 1925)
Child	Charles Hardin Davis (1865 - 1867)
Child	Annella Davis (1867 - 1868)
Child	Jay Herbert Davis (1869 - 1872)
Child	Victor Leon Davis (1872 - 1925)
Child	Edna Lorain Davis (1875 - 1957)
Child	Alma Florence Davis (1878 - 1962)
Child	Alice Leona Davis (1880 - 1960)
Child	Violet Frances Davis (1883 - 1967)

Father	Melvin Hopkins Davis (1804 - 1877)
Mother	Permelia Lydia Lockwood (1808 - 1872)