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Elizabeth Mary McClelland and William Samuel Davis

WILLIAM SAMUEL DAVIS was born December 18, 1874 in Warsaw, Benton, Missouri,3661 and died May 20, 1933 in Alderwood Manor, Snohomish, Washington.3661 He is buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Everett, Snohomish, Washington.3661

He married ELIZABETH MARY MCCLELLAND on October 24, 1906 in Warsaw, Benton, Missouri,6425 daughter of FLORENCE ANNA HOUSTON and JAMES MCCLELLAND. She was born April 12, 1882 in Saline County, Missouri,9023, 56 and died May 21, 1967 in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington.9023 She is buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Everett, Snohomish, Washington.9023

Children of ELIZABETH MARY MCCLELLAND and WILLIAM SAMUEL DAVIS:

  1. HUSE MCCLELLAND DAVIS, b. August 24, 1907;456 d. April 26, 1911;456 bur. Riverside Cemetery, Warsaw, Benton, Missouri.456
  2. JOHN DEXTER DAVIS, b. March 14, 1909, Warsaw, Benton, Missouri;250, 9012 m. ELIZABETH MIRIAM GESLER in November, 1936 in Centralia, Lewis, Washington5217; d. June 14, 1991, Sonoma, Sonoma, California.250, 9012
  3. FLORENCE DAVIS, b. October 13, 1911, Warsaw, Benton, Missouri;56, 4717 m. (1) RICHARD WAYNE NELSON in 1939, m. (2) WALTER PICKETT LEWISOHN on May 17, 1948 in Rye, Westchester, New York7376; d. April 15, 2005, Corte Madera, Marin, California.56
  4. JOSEPH HOUSTON DAVIS, b. June 25, 1914, Warsaw, Benton, Missouri;4532 m. GARNETT JESSIE SCHWARTZ on November 20, 1970 in Thurston County, Washington5217; d. November 5, 1995.4532
  5. MARY ELIZABETH DAVIS, b. August 10, 1919, Warsaw, Benton, Missouri;4532 m. WILLIAM ADELBERT PETERS in March, 19489733; d. March 21, 2007.4532

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Obituaries

Daily Herald, May 20, 193312892

WILLIAM S. DAVIS DIES AT ALDERWOOD HOME FRIDAY NIGHT

William S. Davis, 58, died at his home at Alderwood Manor, late Friday after a brief illness. Mr. Davis was born in Warsaw, Mo., and came to Alderwood Manor seven years ago. He was in charge of the safety deposit box department of the First National bank, was prominent in civic affairs of both Everett and Snohomish county, and took a leading part in the Snohomish County Chamber of Commerce.

Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Elizabeth M. Davis of Alderwood Manor; two daughters, Florence and Mary Elizabeth Davis, both at home; two sons, John and Joseph Davis, at home; two sisters, Mrs. Clarence Owens and Mrs. Grace Ames. both of Warrensbury, Mo., and a brother, Dr. H. S. Davis of Clatakanie, Oregon.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock at the funeral home of E. E. Purdy and Sons, inc., with the Rev. Mr. Burgess of Alderwood Manor in charge. THe casket is open to friends at the funeral home of E. E. Purdy and Sons, inc.

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Seattle Times, May 24, 19679023

Mrs. W. S. Davis

Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth M. Davis, 85, of Stayton, Ore., were today in the Purdy & Walters chapel, Everett. Burial will be in Evergreen. She died Sunday in a Tacoma nursing home, where she had lived the past four months.

Mrs. Davis' son, Joseph H. Davis, of Seattle, is president of the State Labor Council.

A native of Celine County, Mo., Mrs. Davis lived in Alderwood Manor 36 years before going to Stayton five years ago. She was the widow of William S. Davis.

Surviving besides her son are another son, John D. Davis, Stayton; two daughters, Mrs. William Peters, Tacoma, and Mrs. Walter Lewisohn, Yorktown Heights, N. Y., and two sisters, Belle and Alice McClelland, both of Olathe, Kan.

The family suggests remembrances to the Elizabeth M. Davis Memorial Library Fund, in care of James Sharpe, Everett Junior College, Everett.

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Census Records
DateLocationEnumerated Names
June 18, 1900177Grant, Lancaster, Nebraska
April 25, 19109014Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico
January 8, 19209015Lindsey, Benton, Missouri
April 16, 19309016Alderwood, Snohomish, Washington
April 30, 19409017Manor Lake, Snohomish, Washington


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