Crawfordsvile Weekly Journal. Friday, September 29, 1893 Abigal Davis, who died in this city on the 25th, was born in New Jersey, on the 5th day of Feb, 1795. She was married to Randolph Davis in 1816, in Butler county, Ohio. They came to Montgomery county, Ind., about the last of October 1826, and settled on Indiana creek. She emigrated from New Jersey to Ohio with her parents when she was a small girl. Her maiden name was Abigale Hoel. When they settled in this county it was mostly a wilderness, and their goods remained in the wagon in which they removed from Ohio, until a cabin was built, shich structure was completed the same day it was begun, the timber having been previously cut and hauled to the ground. She was a woman of great force of character, high intelligence, and had the envisible characteristic of wishing to live in independence on her own labor and management. She was kind and gentle, not only to her children, but to everybody else, and model of honesty and fair dealing. She was the mother of nine children, seven of whom grew to manhood and womanhood. Her funeral will take place from the Christian church at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, next, funeral sermon by Rev. W.J. Howe, with the assistance of other ministers of the city. Mrs. Davis was not a member of any church organization, but had a decided particularly for the Baptist denomination. > >

OH KIM -- that's a GREAT one - one I've been looking for a long time - you rock, girl :) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kim & Roger Hancock" <hancock@link2000.net> To: <INMONTGO-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, December 29, 2008 11:15 PM Subject: [InMontgo] Abigale HOEL DAVIS Please post > Crawfordsvile Weekly Journal. Friday, September 29, 1893 > Abigal Davis, who died in this city on the 25th, was born in New Jersey, > on > the 5th day of Feb, 1795. She was married to Randolph Davis in 1816, in > Butler county, Ohio. They came to Montgomery county, Ind., about the last > of October 1826, and settled on Indiana creek. She emigrated from New > Jersey to Ohio with her parents when she was a small girl. Her maiden > name > was Abigale Hoel. When they settled in this county it was mostly a > wilderness, and their goods remained in the wagon in which they removed > from > Ohio, until a cabin was built, shich structure was completed the same day > it > was begun, the timber having been previously cut and hauled to the ground. > She was a woman of great force of character, high intelligence, and had > the > envisible characteristic of wishing to live in independence on her own > labor > and management. She was kind and gentle, not only to her children, but to > everybody else, and model of honesty and fair dealing. She was the mother > of nine children, seven of whom grew to manhood and womanhood. Her > funeral > will take place from the Christian church at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, next, > funeral sermon by Rev. W.J. Howe, with the assistance of other ministers > of > the city. Mrs. Davis was not a member of any church organization, but had > a > decided particularly for the Baptist denomination. > >> >> > > http://ingenweb.org/inmontgomery/ > > List Manager - inmontgo-admin@rootsweb.com > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > INMONTGO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message

I got more on this family, trying to help a lady get in to the DAR, looked them up tonight and thought I would try and get them posted on here first. Kim On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 11:16 PM, Karen Zach <karen.zach@sbcglobal.net>wrote: > OH KIM -- that's a GREAT one - one I've been looking for a long time - you > rock, girl :) > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kim & Roger Hancock" <hancock@link2000.net> > To: <INMONTGO-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, December 29, 2008 11:15 PM > Subject: [InMontgo] Abigale HOEL DAVIS Please post > > > > Crawfordsvile Weekly Journal. Friday, September 29, 1893 > > Abigal Davis, who died in this city on the 25th, was born in New Jersey, > > on > > the 5th day of Feb, 1795. She was married to Randolph Davis in 1816, in > > Butler county, Ohio. They came to Montgomery county, Ind., about the > last > > of October 1826, and settled on Indiana creek. She emigrated from New > > Jersey to Ohio with her parents when she was a small girl. Her maiden > > name > > was Abigale Hoel. When they settled in this county it was mostly a > > wilderness, and their goods remained in the wagon in which they removed > > from > > Ohio, until a cabin was built, shich structure was completed the same day > > it > > was begun, the timber having been previously cut and hauled to the > ground. > > She was a woman of great force of character, high intelligence, and had > > the > > envisible characteristic of wishing to live in independence on her own > > labor > > and management. She was kind and gentle, not only to her children, but > to > > everybody else, and model of honesty and fair dealing. She was the > mother > > of nine children, seven of whom grew to manhood and womanhood. Her > > funeral > > will take place from the Christian church at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, next, > > funeral sermon by Rev. W.J. Howe, with the assistance of other ministers > > of > > the city. Mrs. Davis was not a member of any church organization, but > had > > a > > decided particularly for the Baptist denomination. > > > >> > >> > > > > http://ingenweb.org/inmontgomery/ > > > > List Manager - inmontgo-admin@rootsweb.com > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > INMONTGO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > http://ingenweb.org/inmontgomery/ > > List Manager - inmontgo-admin@rootsweb.com > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > INMONTGO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >