Thomas Hillary Davis was a Civil War Veteran and pioneer resident of Mclean County, Illinois.
He was born in 1840 in Stokes County, North Carolina. At age 10 he came with his parents to Illinois and settled on a farm two miles south of Bloomington, Illinois where he resided until he married.
He enlisted in Company B, Fourth Regiment, Illinois Calvary on November 19, 1863, and received an honorable discharge from service in Memphis, Tennessee in 1865.
He married Mary Elizabeth Humphrey in 1861. To this union nine chilren were born Charles Davis, Arthur G. Davis, Mrs. Edward Chambers, Mrs. John Wison, Mrs. Elmer Carelton, Mrs. William Young, Mrs. John Campbell, Mrs. Jackson Gee and Mrs. Bert Brewer.
His wife preceded him in death.
Surviving siblings at his death were two brothers Joseph S. Davis and Phillip E. Davis; and two sisters Mrs. G. W. Bowman and Mrs. Charles Rust.
He was a member of the First Methodist Evangelical Church in Bloomington, Illinois.
The Pantagraph (Bloomington, Illinois)
8 Feb 1915, Page 12
He was born in 1840 in Stokes County, North Carolina. At age 10 he came with his parents to Illinois and settled on a farm two miles south of Bloomington, Illinois where he resided until he married.
He enlisted in Company B, Fourth Regiment, Illinois Calvary on November 19, 1863, and received an honorable discharge from service in Memphis, Tennessee in 1865.
He married Mary Elizabeth Humphrey in 1861. To this union nine chilren were born Charles Davis, Arthur G. Davis, Mrs. Edward Chambers, Mrs. John Wison, Mrs. Elmer Carelton, Mrs. William Young, Mrs. John Campbell, Mrs. Jackson Gee and Mrs. Bert Brewer.
His wife preceded him in death.
Surviving siblings at his death were two brothers Joseph S. Davis and Phillip E. Davis; and two sisters Mrs. G. W. Bowman and Mrs. Charles Rust.
He was a member of the First Methodist Evangelical Church in Bloomington, Illinois.
The Pantagraph (Bloomington, Illinois)
8 Feb 1915, Page 12
Thomas Hillary Davis was a Civil War Veteran and pioneer resident of Mclean County, Illinois.
He was born in 1840 in Stokes County, North Carolina. At age 10 he came with his parents to Illinois and settled on a farm two miles south of Bloomington, Illinois where he resided until he married.
He enlisted in Company B, Fourth Regiment, Illinois Calvary on November 19, 1863, and received an honorable discharge from service in Memphis, Tennessee in 1865.
He married Mary Elizabeth Humphrey in 1861. To this union nine chilren were born Charles Davis, Arthur G. Davis, Mrs. Edward Chambers, Mrs. John Wison, Mrs. Elmer Carelton, Mrs. William Young, Mrs. John Campbell, Mrs. Jackson Gee and Mrs. Bert Brewer.
His wife preceded him in death.
Surviving siblings at his death were two brothers Joseph S. Davis and Phillip E. Davis; and two sisters Mrs. G. W. Bowman and Mrs. Charles Rust.
He was a member of the First Methodist Evangelical Church in Bloomington, Illinois.
The Pantagraph (Bloomington, Illinois)
8 Feb 1915, Page 12
He was born in 1840 in Stokes County, North Carolina. At age 10 he came with his parents to Illinois and settled on a farm two miles south of Bloomington, Illinois where he resided until he married.
He enlisted in Company B, Fourth Regiment, Illinois Calvary on November 19, 1863, and received an honorable discharge from service in Memphis, Tennessee in 1865.
He married Mary Elizabeth Humphrey in 1861. To this union nine chilren were born Charles Davis, Arthur G. Davis, Mrs. Edward Chambers, Mrs. John Wison, Mrs. Elmer Carelton, Mrs. William Young, Mrs. John Campbell, Mrs. Jackson Gee and Mrs. Bert Brewer.
His wife preceded him in death.
Surviving siblings at his death were two brothers Joseph S. Davis and Phillip E. Davis; and two sisters Mrs. G. W. Bowman and Mrs. Charles Rust.
He was a member of the First Methodist Evangelical Church in Bloomington, Illinois.
The Pantagraph (Bloomington, Illinois)
8 Feb 1915, Page 12
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