Davis Cemetery, St. Tammany Parish, La. File submitted by Donald W. Johnson 3/99 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** TIPS FOR SEARCHING RECORDS ON THE INTERNET Netscape & Ms Explorer users: If searching for a particular surname, locality or date while going through the records in the archives or anywhere....try these few steps: 1. Go to the top of the report you are searching. 2. Click on EDIT at the top of your screen. 3. Next click on FIND in the edit menu. 4. When the square pops up, enter what you are looking for in the FIND WHAT ___________blank. 5. Click on DIRECTION __DOWN. 6. And last click on FIND NEXT and continue to click on FIND NEXT until you reach the end of the report. This should highlight the item that you indicated in "find what" every place it appears in the report. You must continue to click on FIND NEXT till you reach the end of the report to see all of the locations of the item indicated. > > Location: West of Abita Springs on La. 36; just past intersection of La. > 59, turn right on Woods Road, travel about a mile behind the old Long > Branch Hotel. The land was set aside for a cemetery from the original > Davis Plantation site by David Lyman Davis, who was buried there in 1860. > > Condition: Fenced and well kept. > > Copied: December 20, 1975 by Doris Martin Holden. The items shown in > parentehesis are not on marker, but is information from other source. > > "Skip" Clifford L. Keen > July 24, 1945 - November 14, 1969 > > W. Sidney Keen > 1901 - 1960 > > Florence P. Keen > 1911 - 1962 > > Don Joseph Hill, III > Born & Died: May 3, 1973 > > Michael Maurice Keen > Died: November 29, 1967 > Age: 40 years > > Arther M. Munn > 1902 - 1971 > > John Herbert Munn > February 8, 1919 - March 3, 1970 > La., PFC., Co. B., 507 Parcht > Inf., W. W. II > > Theodore B. Quave > March 8, 1894 - October 20, 1968 > > Unmarked - Infant > > Hiram F. Heath > 1901 - 1974 > > Katie C. Davis > June 23, 1896 - October 18, 1970 > > Infant of Herman Lambert > Died: May 20, 1958 > Age: 7 days > > 2 unmarked - Infants > > Floyd McIntyre > June 27, 1928 - November 11, 1929 > > George F. Quave > 1870 - 1943 > > Emma Davis Quave > 1872 - 1950 > > Bertha M. Burtchaell > February 21, 1884 - December 30, 1956 > > Zachariah T. (Taylor) Davis > (1869) > Co. A., 28 La. Inf. > C. S. A. > > Nancy (Tyson) Davis > > Edward L. Davis > 1879 - 1957 > (September 29, 1879 - October 27, 1957) > > Susie L. Davis > 1882 - 1968 > (January 18, 1883 - May 16, 1965) > > Lester S. (Steve) Davis > July 23, 1900 - December 31, 1971 > > Olaf Nordal > July 9, 1892 - September 2, 1958 > > Unmarked - Infant > > Julius C. Davis > August 7, 1907 - August 2, 1917 > > Clarence E. Davis > 1906 - 1932 > > 5 Unmarked > > David L. (Lyman) Davis > May 12, 1794 - June 14, 1860 > > Eunice R. (Rock) Davis > Wife of David L. Davis > > Sharlet Davis > > Mary Davis > > David T. Davis > February 21, 1874 - April 19, 1947 > > "Susie" Ella F. Davis > February 8, 1890 - March 16, 1958 > > Susie N. Smith > September 5, 1893 - June 2, 1962 > > Charles J. Page > August 18, 1909 - March 8, 1947 > La., Pvt., U. S. Army, W, W. II > > Harry L. Bossier > September 15, 1895 - February 18, 1965 > > Hannah Davis Bossier > January 1852 - November 22, 1939 > > Adna D. Cooper > October 13, 1870 - September 30, 1888 > > Edna A. Cooper > February 16, 1872 - November 18, 1892 > > W. L. Cooper > August 13, 1878 - March 22, 1904 > > Mrs. A. M. Cooper > February 28, 1842 - March 24, 1921 > > Calivn C. Cooper > August 2, 1826 - July 29, 1912 > Co. G. La. Mil. Inf. > > Daisy A. Cooper > 1874 - 1963 > > Virginia M. Cooper > 1881 - 1953 > > Lester B. Strain > 1910 - 1965 > > Lorena Davis Strain > November 6, 1880 - December 13, 1966 > > Paul E. Cooper > November 30, 1875 - April 3, 1956 > Masonic Emblem > > William H. Cooper > April 20, 1910 - November 20, 1948 > > Walter C. Clairain > 1884 - 1975 > > Jenny Davis Clairain > (Edith Virginia Clairain) > 1880 - 1959 > > George Henry Davis > June 26, 1873 - November 21, 1939 > > Mary Ann Luer > Wife of Dan Davis > October 9, 1853 - April 17, 1898 > > Dan W. Davis > 1852 - 1932 > > Jenny (Aubean) Davis > November 29, 1885 > Age: 19 years, 17 days > > Eunice D. Bossier > October 1, 1856 > December 10, 1930 > > William L. Bossier > February 22, 1849 - September 10, 1899 > > Daniel T. Keen > April 5, 1875 - May 2, 1953 > > Ellia B. Keen > April 10, 1876 - December 7, 1967 > > Sadie Bell (Dupratt) Davis > April 19, 1888 - April 12, 1970 > > Wallace W. Davis > 1875 - 1953 > > Alfred J. Heath > 1862 - 1953 > > Pauline M. Heath > 1875 - 1960 > (October 25, 1875 - December 6, 1960) > > Virginia Wells Quave > Died: February 3, 1978 > Age: 90 years > > Earl Charles Clairain > Died: March 20, 1978 > Age: 67 years > > W. D. Munn > 1874 - 1925 > > Melanie Thibodeaux Davis > 1862 - December 16, 1912 > > Walter H. Davis > March 2, 1886 - April 8, 1977 > > Daughter of Boy Davis > Wife of Alex Cleland > > Following are copied frm scrapbooks of Mrs. Z Taylor Davis, pubished in > the "Louisiana Genealogical Register": > > James R. Bossier > Died: February 25, 1895 > Age: 18 years > > William Bossier > Died: September 10, 1899 > Age: 45 years > Low Davis > Died: April 30, 1894 > Age: 45 years > > Thomas Davis > Died: June 25, 1886 > > Walter Bossier > Died: December 9, 1879 > Age: 21 years > > Ada Bossier > Died: October 5, 1891 > Age: 30 years > > St. Arnge Bossier > Died: January 21, 1891 > Age: 46 years > > Ada Marie Bossier > Died: September 4, 1891 > Age: 29 years > > Charles Bossier > Died: July 16, 1899 > Age: 26 years > > Herman Michaels, Jr. > Died: January 5, 1883 > Age: 1 year, 5 months, 20 days > > Mrs. Thomas Wilkins > nee Lydia Bossier > Died: January 4, 1908 > Age: 37 years > > Laura Heath > Wife of Alfred Heath > Died: October 25, 1894 > Age: 27 years, 8 months > > #### > > Walter H. Davis gave the following names of those buried in unmarked > grave, to his granddaughter, Nancy Landry, before his death in 1977: > > Norbert Davis > > Lorenzo Davis > > Infant of Melanie T. Davis > > Retha King Davis > > Bamma Mallet > > Harry Bossier > > Lydia Bossier > > Walle (?) Bassier > > Florence Fussel > > Alice Chadwick > > Joe Hartman > > Jessie Griffin > > Mann Griffin > > Elizabeth Davis > > Minnie Ray Davis > > Infant of Nancy Tyson Davis > > Kathie Mallet Davis > > Boyd or Boy Bossier > > Charlie Bossier > > Frank Bossier > > Mary Keen > > Myra Fussel > > Jessie Page > > Infant of Jessie Page > > Nancy Griffin > > Lydia Griffin > > Mary Griffin > > Laura Griffin Heath > > Haddie Heath > > John Clifton > > Billie Griffin > > Mrs. Billie Griffin > > Matt Lenel > > 3 Lambert Infants > > #### > > Following copied from files of the "St. Tammany Farmer": > > Frank Lenel > Died: July 16, 1880 > Age: 60 years > > Walter Bassier > Died: December 9, 1879 > Age: 21 years > > Elizabeth R. Lenel > Died: March 20, 1880 > Age: 43 years > > St. Arnce Bassier > Died: January 21, 1891 > Age: 46 years > > Ada Marie Bossier > Died: October 5, 1891 > Age: 30 years >