Guernsey County OhArchives Obituaries.....(Carothers) Davis, Margaret Jane October 25, 1904 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Deidre Badker berniebadker@iowatelecom.net June 10, 2012, 9:55 am Family research as of June 2012 Margaret Jane Carothers was born September 26, 1850 at Monroe, Guernsey, Ohio to William L. Carothers and Sarah Dales, the fifth of their twelve children. Her siblings were: John Carothers (born abt 1840, died abt 1843 Ireland); William Dales Carothers (born September 9, 1843 Ireland, died May 28, 1865 U.S.A.); John II (born December 27, 1846 Kimbolton, Guernsey, Ohio, married Mary Jane Campbell May 24, 1871 Roseville, Warren, Illinois, died October 31, 1915 Stanberry, Gentry, Missouri); George Patterson (born May 20, 1848 Guernsey, Ohio, married Emma Ingram November 12, 1874 same, died March 6, 1900 Garner, Hancock, Iowa); James (born September 20, 1852 Guernsey, Ohio, died January 4, 1897 Guernsey, Ohio); Agnes E. (born March 3, 1855 Guernsey, Ohio, married David Thompson 1888 same, died January 30, 1915 Columbus, Franklin, Ohio); Andrew Garfield (born June 25, 1857 Guernsey, Ohio, married Agnes Graham December 20, 1888 Manilla, Crawford, IA, died April 16, 1908 Crawford, Iowa); Samuel M. (born September 24, 1860 Guernsey, Ohio, married Myrtle Julia Eaton 1897, died March 14, 1933 Randolph, West Virginia); Sarah Ann (born October 11, 1861 Guernsey, Ohio, married William L. Hosick January 10, 1883 Guernsey, Ohio, died September 19, 1943 Newark, Licking, Ohio); Martha (born September 16, 1866 Guernsey, Ohio, died before 1870 at same) and Mary Dales (born October 18, 1869 Liberty, Guernsey, Ohio, married William F Thompson 1886 Ohio, died July 12, 1941 Newcomerstown, Tuscarawas, Ohio). Margaret married Alexander L. Davis on March 20, 1877 at Guernsey, Ohio. The couple had eight children all born at Guernsey, Ohio: Mary Emily (born July 25, 1879, married James Atkinson, died at Coshocton, Ohio); Sarah (Sadie) Belle born March 21, 1881, married (first cousin) James Gill Carothers January 18, 1912 Guernsey, Ohio, died August 8, 1953 Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio, no children); William J (born February 3, 1883, died January 16, 1935 Iowa); Andrew Samuel Davis (born May 25, 1885, married Pearl Ulrich, died at Guernsey, Ohio); George M (born April 21, 1887 Guernsey, Ohio, married Jessie B Patterson April 26, 1911, died February 9, 1918); Nannie D. (born April 5, 1889, married John Mathews, died November 21, 1979 Guernsey, Ohio); John A (born October 12, 1891, married Ora Durben January 6, 1920, died February 13, 1955 Liberty, Guernsey, Ohio); and Florence Margaret (Maggie) (born July 29, 1894, married Frank Ellis Milligan October 22, 1918 Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio, died March 5, 1970 Guernsey, Ohio). Family found in the 1860 census living at Liberty, Guernsey, Ohio: William Carothers 43, Sarah Carothers 49, William D Carothers 16, John Carothers 14, George Carothers 12, Margaret J Carothers 9, Agnes Carothers 7, Andrew Carothers 3, James Carothers 5. Found in the 1870 census living at Knox, Guernsey, Ohio: William Carothers 55, Sarah Carothers 51, James Carothers 17, Jane Carothers 19, Agness Carothers 15, Andrew Carothers 12. Found in the 1880 census living at Wheeling, Guernsey, Ohio: Alexander Davis 28, Margaret Davis 28, Mary E. Davis 10m. Found in the 1900 census at Liberty, Guernsey, Ohio: Alexander Davis 47, Margarett Davis 45, Mary E Davis 20, Sarah B Davis 19, William J Davis 17, Samuel A Davis 15, George M Davis 13, Nannie M Davis 11, John A Davis 8, Maggie F Davis 6, Nancy Davis 67 (mother in law). Margaret Jane (Carothers) Davis died October 25, 1904 at Guernsey, Ohio and was buried at the Mount Hermon Cemetery, Knox township, Guernsey County, Ohio. Additional Comments: Censuses transcribed as found without fixing spelling errors. I may have already submitted an obituary for this lady, if so, please delete this, thank you. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/guernsey/obits/c/carother1318gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ohfiles/ File size: 4.3 Kb