On Lee County GenWeb http://www.rootsweb.com/~ialee Is the 1885 Roll of Honor, Veterans living in Lee Co. in June, 1885 http://www.rootsweb.com/~ialee/1885all.html This is the 1885 page and there is a Washington Davis in Montrose. Check it out. Sally ======================================== ----- Original Message ----- From: "Amy Bond" <abond2000@home.com> To: <IALEE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2001 12:31 PM Subject: [IALEE] Washington Jackson Davis > I have recently found out that my great grandfather's middle name is not what I have thought it was for the last 25 years. In light of this, I thought I'd resubmit my information to see if it helps anyone or if someone can help me. > Washington Jackson Davis b-10-11-1842 Van Buren Co. IA m-5-6-1872 to Amazonia Omen(Oman) b-8-9-1853 d-7-14-1925. They had 10 children... > George Washington > Clara Isibel > Melville Clay > Preston Everett > Franklin Pierce > Mary Ann > Minnie Ethel > Ralph Earl > Weaver Alfred > Dora Madeline > "Wash" moved to Montrose, IA at the age of 5 and lived there all his life until 15 months prior to his death when he moved to Joplin to live with his daughter Minnie Thompson. > Washington was a Civil War Vet having served in Company B, 50th Ill. > He was Commander of Tip Best Post of Montrose, IA (I have no idea what this is, anyone?) > He had a sister, Eva King of Spokane, WA. > I don't know his parents names nor any other siblings. > I would appreciate it if anyone has any info on any of these people. > Amy in AZ > > > ==== IALEE Mailing List ==== > The American History and Genealogy Project - a great source > http://www.ahgp.org/ > > ============================== > Search over 900 million names at Ancestry.com! > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist1.asp >