Clara Newton and Ostinell Austin Davis
OSTINELL AUSTIN DAVIS, son of CATHERINE P. PACKER and JOHN MEREDITH DAVIS, was born March 26, 1866 in Tiosa, Fulton, Indiana,4931 and died January 19, 1947 in Rochester, Fulton, Indiana.4931 He is buried in IOOF Cemetery, Rochester, Fulton, Indiana.25, 4931
He married CLARA NEWTON on July 31, 1919 in Marion, Indiana.267 She was born August 10, 1874 in Chelsea, Michigan,267 and died April 10, 1921 in Rochester, Fulton, Indiana. She is buried in IOOF Cemetery, Rochester, Fulton, Indiana.25
Obituaries
Rochester Sentinel, April 11, 1921267
Mrs. Clara N. DAVIS, 46, wife of O. A. DAVIS, of this city, died at their home at 810 Main street Sunday morning at seven o'clock after an illness of but three days. Death was caused by sceptic peritonitis as shown by a post mortem examination.
Clara NEWTON was born at Chelsea, Mich., August 10, 1874, a daughter of Fredrick and Clara NEWTON. She was united in marriage to O. A. DAVIS at her then home in Marion, Ind., July 31, 1919. She is survived by a son by former marriage, Earl GEIGER, of Indianapolis, and a sister, Mrs. Samuel GUTHRIE, of Chelsea, Mich. She was a member of the Methodist church and the Order of Lady Maccabbees and was well beloved by her host of friends both here and at her former home.
Funeral services from the Charles A. DAVIS residence, corner Seventh and Pontiac streets Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock. Rev. George CRAIG in charge. Burial at I.O.O.F. cemetery.
Indianapolis News, between January 22, 1947 and November 1, 19475967
Ex-Prosecutor of Fulton County Dies
Special to The Indianapois News
ROCHESTER, Ind., Jan.22—Services for Ostinell Davis, 80, were held today here. Burial was in the Odd Fellows cemetery.
Mr. Davis, attorney and abstractor, was a former county prosecutor. He and his brother, Fred Davis, Jeffersonville, formerly owned the Colonial hotel on the north shore of Lake Manitou. He was a member of the Tiosa Lutheran church. A son, three daughters, two stepdaughters, and four brothers survive.
