Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Samuel W. Davis and Hettie Quirk




Husband Samuel W. Davis 1

           Born: Abt 1842
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           Died: 1877 1
         Buried: 


         Father: Chester C. Davis (1817-      ) 1
         Mother: Eliza Morton (      -      ) 1


       Marriage: 



Wife Hettie Quirk 1

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Children

General Notes: Husband - Samuel W. Davis


He was the first native of Blairsville, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, to enter the army for service in the Civil War. He entered Co. I, 11th Pa. R. C., and served twenty-two months. After his discharge he re-enlisted in Knapp's battery and joined General Sherman at Atlanta, and served till the close of the war. In the same year he went to Omaha and joined General Sully's command, and went to the Rocky Mountains, serving in the Indian wars of 1865-6, coming home by way of California, the Isthmus and New York.

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Sources


1 —, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 362.


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