William Lowe Davis
(Abt 1825-After 1853)
Melanda Snelling
(Abt 1830-After 1853)
Mary Margaret Davis
(1853-1926)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Elijah McIntosh Finley

Mary Margaret Davis 1 2

  • Born: 1 March 1853, Missouri 1 2
  • Marriage (1): Elijah McIntosh Finley in 1876 1 2
  • Died: 1 October 1926, Gifford, ID at age 73 1
  • Buried: 4 October 1926 1
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Liberty Township, Adair County, MO on June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 124B, Roll 0671
Liberty Township, Adair County, Missouri
Mary M. Finly...Other..23..MO
(Living with husband at the home of her married brother and his family.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 1 Mar 1853, then her age should have been 27 instead of 23.
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Mary married Elijah McIntosh Finley, son of John D. Finley and Elizabeth B. McIntosh, in 1876.1 2 (Elijah McIntosh Finley was born on 10 May 1852 in Webster, VA 1 2 and died on 3 December 1926 in Washington 1.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Liberty Township, Adair County, MO on June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 124B, Roll 0671
Liberty Township, Adair County, Missouri
William Davis..Self..27..MO..Farmer
Rebecca Davis..Wife..30..IN..Keeping House
May A. Davis..Dau..10..MO
Laura E. Davis..Dau..8..MO
Tollula Davis..Dau..3..MO
George Davis..Son..1m..MO
Elija Finly..Othr..28..MO..Farmer
Mary M. Finly...Othr..23..MO

NOTE - Mary M. Finly was Mary M. Davis, wife of Elijah Finley. It appears that she may have been a sister to William Davis.
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Sources

1 Lewis Finley, "Lewis Finley" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=:1450578; Updated: Tue Sep 24 15:20:20 2002).

2 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Liberty Township, Adair County, Missouri, p. 124B, Elijah McIntosh Finley and Mary Margaret Davis; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 11 Oct 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0671.

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