Early Settler Is Dead
Plains Crossed by Richard George Davey, of Clatskanie, in 1864.
The late Richard George Davey, of Clatskanie, Or., was born in England October 24, 1839. He came to the United States at the age of 16, settling in Illinois. He crossed the plains with a team in 1864, stopping for a while in Idaho, where he engaged in mining. He was married to Georgia Anne Meggs at Beaverton Febrauary 7, 1870. For several years they resided in Portland. From here they moved to a homestead in Pacific County, Washington. He built one of the first fish traps in Baker Bay. In 1880 they came to Columbia County. Later removed to Clatskanie. Mr. Davey is survived by 13 children. They are: Edward N. , Julia Sutherland, Orphia Davis, Dona Hammer, Inez Platts, Katherin Jug, Ida E. Garner, Abbie Colvin, Henrietta Davey, Richard G. , Arnold O. , Ralph S. and Albert R. Davey.
Early Settler Is Dead
Plains Crossed by Richard George Davey, of Clatskanie, in 1864.
The late Richard George Davey, of Clatskanie, Or., was born in England October 24, 1839. He came to the United States at the age of 16, settling in Illinois. He crossed the plains with a team in 1864, stopping for a while in Idaho, where he engaged in mining. He was married to Georgia Anne Meggs at Beaverton Febrauary 7, 1870. For several years they resided in Portland. From here they moved to a homestead in Pacific County, Washington. He built one of the first fish traps in Baker Bay. In 1880 they came to Columbia County. Later removed to Clatskanie. Mr. Davey is survived by 13 children. They are: Edward N. , Julia Sutherland, Orphia Davis, Dona Hammer, Inez Platts, Katherin Jug, Ida E. Garner, Abbie Colvin, Henrietta Davey, Richard G. , Arnold O. , Ralph S. and Albert R. Davey.
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Family Members
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Rosa Ann Davey
1870–1870
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Isaac Watson Davey
1871–1871
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Sarah Ann Davey
1872–1891
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Edward Nelson Davey
1873–1940
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Julia Marie Davey Sutherland
1875–1968
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Donia Philena Davey Hammer
1877–1936
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Inez M Davey Platts
1879–1963
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Katheryn Ella Davey Zug
1880–1953
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Ida Eveline Davey Garner
1881–1944
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Abbie Catherine Davey Colvin
1882–1958
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Richard George Davey Jr
1885–1935
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Ralph Silvo Davey
1887–1979
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Arnold Gordon Osborn Davey
1891–1971
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Albert Roswell Davey
1893–1974
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