"Lady Tia" I believe we have touched base with each other before regarding DAVIS... I did note that my John DAVIS married Louisa Shaffer in Adams Co IL. However, she died in Hancock Co IL. Here is a family sheet on them. John and Mary Louisa Shaffer Davis Name: John DAVIS ---------------------------------------- Birth: 14 May 1849 Coatsburg, Adams Co IL Death: 1926 Quincy Adams County IL Burial: 1926 Gray Cemetery Coatsburg, IL Occupation: Well Driller Father: Cornelius B DAVIS (1819-1902) Mother: Catherine CLINGINGSMITH (1824-1902) Spouses: ---------------------------------------- 1: Mary Louisa SHAFFER Birth: 12 Jun 1853 Illinois Death: 17 Jan 1922 Hancock Co IL Burial: Jan 1922 Coatsburg, Adams Co IL Gray Cemetery Father: Lewis D SHAFFER (1822-) Mother: Sarah EVANS (~1823-1862) Marriage: 1 Mar 1870 Adams County IL Children: Sarah Lizzie (1872-1962) Robert Lee (~1873-) Mary Ella (~1876-) Catherine Amanda (~1878-) John C (1881-1925) Louis Richard (1884-1947) Alice Laura (1886-1968) Myrtle A. (1891-1937) Notes for John DAVIS John was living at Coatsburg, Adams Co IL at the time of his parents death. -- Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.411 / Virus Database: 268.17.27/671 - Release Date: 2/5/2007