Callaway-St. Charles County MO Archives Biographies.....DAVIS, Jonathan c 1750 - 
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Author: Wm. S. Bryan

From 'A history of the pioneer families of Missouri' by Wm. S. Bryan 1935
     DAVIS.--Jonathan DAVIS, of Pennsylvania, married Elizabeth BOWEN, and they 
had six children--James, John, Elijah, Septimus, Jonathan, and Elizabeth.  John 
and James came to Missouri in 1800.  John was a great hunter and trapper, and 
spent most of his time in the woods, often being absent for months at a time.  
He married Susan BRYAN, a daughter of David BRYAN, and his children were--James 
B., Jonathan, Joseph C., John H., Unicia, and Elizabeth.  James, the brother of 
John DAVIS, married Jemima HAYS, a granddaughter of Daniel BOONE, her mother 
being Susanna BOONE.  After his marriage he returned to Kentucky and remained 
until 1819, when he came back to Missouri and settled in Montgomery county.  
His children were--John, Elizabeth, Jesse, Susan, Narcissa, Marcha,, Daniel B., 
Unicia, and Volney.--Jonathan DAVIS, brother of James and John, came to 
Missouri in 1820, and married Mahala HAYS, a sister of his brother James' 
wife.  They had thirteen children, only four of whom are living (1875.)

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