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Orpha Jane <I>Lang</I> Davis

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Orpha Jane Lang Davis

Birth
Morgan County, Indiana, USA
Death
13 Apr 1906 (aged 56)
Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 21 - Lot 16 - Space 4
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The Emporia Gazette, 13 April 1906, Friday

MRS. J. T. DAVIS DEAD

Mrs. J. T. Davis died at her home, 528 Cottonwood street early this morning, after an illness extending over seven years. Mrs. Davis was born in Indiana, April 28, 1849, her maiden name being Orpha Jane Lang. Early in life she moved to Iowa, and came to Kansas when a young woman. In August, 1868, she married J. T. Davis, who survives her. To them four children were born, three of whom are living. They are Miss Sarah Davis, Mrs. Leota Atkinson, and Gussie Davis. Two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Spencer and Mrs. Lizzie Marcellus, and a brother, J. R. Lang, live in Emporia, while one sister, Mrs. Malinda Main, lives in Seneca, Mo.

In 1870 Mrs. Davis united with the Christian church and although an invalid all her life, she was a faithful attendant when her health would permit. The funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 2:30 at the home, 528 Cottonwood. The services will be conducted by Rev. W. A. Parker.
The Emporia Gazette, 13 April 1906, Friday

MRS. J. T. DAVIS DEAD

Mrs. J. T. Davis died at her home, 528 Cottonwood street early this morning, after an illness extending over seven years. Mrs. Davis was born in Indiana, April 28, 1849, her maiden name being Orpha Jane Lang. Early in life she moved to Iowa, and came to Kansas when a young woman. In August, 1868, she married J. T. Davis, who survives her. To them four children were born, three of whom are living. They are Miss Sarah Davis, Mrs. Leota Atkinson, and Gussie Davis. Two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Spencer and Mrs. Lizzie Marcellus, and a brother, J. R. Lang, live in Emporia, while one sister, Mrs. Malinda Main, lives in Seneca, Mo.

In 1870 Mrs. Davis united with the Christian church and although an invalid all her life, she was a faithful attendant when her health would permit. The funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 2:30 at the home, 528 Cottonwood. The services will be conducted by Rev. W. A. Parker.


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  • Created by: Becky Doan
  • Added: Sep 18, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97313842/orpha_jane-davis: accessed ), memorial page for Orpha Jane Lang Davis (28 Apr 1849–13 Apr 1906), Find a Grave Memorial ID 97313842, citing Maplewood Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Becky Doan (contributor 46821009).