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- [S137] Thomas Lee Scribner, Genealogical research.
Cora Ellen Davis, child of Rev. John Starke Davis and Margaret Jane Davis; born 20 November 1877 at Hancock, Pulaski County, Missouri.
- [S22] Obituary, For Elmer T. Davis; from an undated and unidentified newspaper.
Transcription provided by Thomas L. Scribner. Family researchers believe the obituary was most likely placed in a local Sallisaw, Oklahoma newspaper. Thomas Scribner states that Elmer was one of nine children born to Reverend John S. Davis and Margaret Davis. Elmer's obituary names seven of these siblings: "Surviving relatives are...three brothers, W. S. Davis of LeRoy, Kansas; Bland Davis of West Fork, Arkansas; and Frank Davis of Sallisaw; four sisters, Mrs. Eliza Davis of West Fork, Mrs. Cora Payne of Tulsa, Mrs. Hattie Kidd of Colorado, and Miss Myra Davis of Sallisaw;...." For the full text of the obituary, see the notes for Elmer's death.
- [S137] Thomas Lee Scribner, Genealogical research.
Cora Ellen died 12 April 1959 in Muscogee, Oklahoma.
- [S137] Thomas Lee Scribner, Genealogical research.
John Starke Davis, Jr. and Margaret Jane Davis; married 1869. No place given. John and Margaret were first cousins; Davis was Margaret's birth name. John and Margaret had nine children.
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