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MoatfceNo. Ind.. July 25, 1918.BURIED AT NORWAYTheodore M. Davis, Civil War Veteran Died in Michigan City Saturday—Remakis Brought Here.Theodore M. Davis, an old White County resident, win# formerly lived in Norway, died at the home of his niece, Mrs. John Heiehel, in Michigan City, Saturday, July 20th. His death was caused by Bright's disease and occurred alter about a week’s serious illness. Short funeral services were held at Michigan City Monday after which the body was brought to Norway and buried in j foi the cemetery there, Tuesday after- do rrcm, at one o'clock. In connection j six with Mr. Davis* death it is interest- , in^ to note that lie was a veteran of! wl:bo;foiorinsSaBe$31foiCOJlerwife*prlt;stflimwafoitinthithe Civil W'ar, and a member of Capt. Hmrv Sr.vder’s company.Theodore M. Da\is was horn Aug- on ust 3rd departed this life July, j lt;li20 th BUS aged 80 yeays, 11 months : lai 23 -lays. The deceased was born in j lt;oi Wavm- County Indiana and at the! ng - Mi ihree months was brought to of Whit- County Indiana where he re* sum! the most of his life with the ex-| cp'iori of his later years wiiich were ; of sncj'.t with his son Lewis A. Davis th of Michigan City. The deceaseil was tu m-:!’ri,*d to Kliza Hancock of Han- , m-com County, Ohio. October 13th st; 1^30. She was a descendant of pa Jo!1!! Hancock of Revolutionary fame j a d Mu* lirst signer of the Declara- W\ \ -'\i '*t Independence. ‘ ; j:sr\i t' }lt; union were born (ieorgc 'P. of Arc.d.a Illinois. Charles K. and.br T '-hhive 11. of Laporte and Lewis S-A. of Michigan lt;ity and Sarah E. ! sp S: h’h of Moiitiecllo who preceded {j }!-.»r father t« the spirit world three inyc-irs ago. 1 ]lt;Eliza tlie wife and mother passed m av.iv in 1004. The deceased was a j veteran of the Civil War. having at spent three years and three months ir the service. He participated in 2/ battles and skirmishes, including the seige of Vicksburg and at Jackson Mississippi and was wounded at Champion Hill.MJistBsifiiai
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Monticello Herald
Monticello, Indiana, US
Thu, Jul 25, 1918
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