Individual Details

Jane Brown

(23 Mar 1828 - 22 Apr 1917)



1850 Census. Van Buren Twp, Newton, MO
William Davis, age 35, b. KY. Jane, b. MO
Mary 5. Thomas 8. [Actually Mary & Thomas' ages were reversed and Thomas is later called Samuel] Rebecca 2. Nancy 8 [she might have been 8 months - she wasn't age 8]

1860 Census. Richwoods Twp, McDonald Co, MO
Wm Davis, 44, b. NC. Jane, 32, b. MO
Thos 17. Mary 15. James 10. John 10. Wm 6. Sarah 4. Lucy 2.
Lived next to Jane's father and mother in 1860 Census.

Family moved from Missouri to Arkansas 1862-63. Between births of Myra and Joseph.
1870 Census. Johnson Co, AR. p.5; Household 30.
William Davis, 58, b. KY
Jane, 42, b. MO
James A. 19. John A. 17. William L. 16. Sarah M. 14. Lucy J. 12. Mirah W. 9. All b. MO
Joseph 5, Levi, 8 months, born in Arkansas

1880 Census. Perry Twp, Johnson Co AR, Hh 160
William Davis, 66, Farmer, b. NC, parents b. NC
Jane, 52, wife, b. MO, father b. SC, mother b. TN
Thomas W. 88, father, retired farmer, b. NC, parents b. NC
Mira J. 18, dau, b. MO
J. N. 15, son, b. AR
Levi, 10, son, b. AR
Amanda M. 9, dau, b. AR

1900 Census. Perry Twp, Johnson Co AR, Hh 196
Joe Davis, b. Mar 1865, age 35, married 13 years
Katie, wife, b. May 1868, age 32, 7 children - 6 are living
Willie, son, b. Feb 1888, age 12. Sarah, dau, b. Mar 1889, age 11. Eadie, dau, b. Feb 1891, age 9
Newton, son, b. Feb 1894, age 6. James, son, b. Dec 1896, age 4
Charlottie, dau, b. Apr 1898, age 2
Jane, mother, b. Mar 1828, 72, widow, born "un"

1910 Census. Perry Twp, Johnson Co AR
Joseph N. Davis, 45, married 23 years, b. AR, father b. NC, mother b. MO
Edith K. 41, 8 children - 6 are living, b. AR
Sarah J. 21, Edith E 19, Newton C 16, James T 14, Lucy C 12.
Jane Davis, mother, 82, widow, b. MO, father b. SC, mother b. TN

Buried at Macedonia Cemetery, Johnson Co AR. I believe most if not all of the Davis graves in Macedonia are unmarked.

Events

Birth23 Mar 1828Missouri
Marriage12 Jan 1843William Davis
Death22 Apr 1917Johnson County, Arkansas
BurialMacedonia Cemetery, Lamar, Johnson County, Arkansas

Families

SpouseWilliam Davis (1813 - 1883)
ChildEzekiel Davis (1843 - 1843)
ChildMary Elizabeth Davis (1844 - 1933)
ChildSamuel Davis (1846 - 1899)
ChildRebecca A. Davis (1848 - 1881)
ChildNancy L. Davis (1849 - 1859)
ChildJohn A. Davis (1851 - )
ChildJames Abraham Davis (1851 - 1927)
ChildWilliam Lee G. Davis (1854 - )
ChildSarah Melinda Davis (1855 - )
ChildLucy Jane Davis (1857 - 1928)
ChildSusanna Davis (1860 - 1861)
ChildMyra Elvira Davis (1862 - 1899)
ChildJoseph Newton Davis (1865 - 1929)
ChildJeremiah Davis (1867 - 1867)
ChildUriah Davis (1867 - 1868)
ChildLevi Davis (1869 - 1930)
ChildAmanda Melvina Davis (1871 - 1964)
FatherWILLIAM BROWN (1794 - 1874)
MotherElizabeth Halstead (1806 - 1880)
SiblingLemuel Green Brown (1826 - 1907)
SiblingRebecca E. Brown (1829 - 1905)
SiblingJohn Samuel Brown (1831 - 1908)

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