Davis, John Meeks[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
1825 - 1896 (70 years)-
Name Davis, John Meeks Born 9 Sep 1825 Luce, Spencer, Indiana, USA 
[8] Gender Male Residence 1848-1852 Rockyford, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA [9] Address:
http://winterquartersbyu.earlylds.com/settlements/pottawattamie-county/#RockyfordResidence 1850/1852 Union Branch, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA [9] Residence 1846-1852 Buoyo, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Address:
https://winterquartersbyu.earlylds.com/settlements/pottawattamie-county/#BuoyoDied 16 Feb 1896 Vernal, Uintah, Utah, USA Buried 18 Feb 1896 Vernal, Uintah, Utah, USA FamilySearch Link 18 Sep 2022 Address:
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KWJT-P7SPerson ID I10775 Early Latter-day Saints Last Modified 4 Dec 2024
Father Davis, James Sr., b. 12 Aug 1793, Skenfrith, Monmouthshire, Wales , d. 11 Oct 1846, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois,USA (Age 53 years) Mother Meeks, Margarette Elsie, b. 2 Aug 1804, Grayson, Kentucky, USA , d. 21 Jan 1889, San Bernardina, California, USA (Age 84 years) Family ID F3123 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Abshire, Elizabeth J., b. 29 Dec 1825, Luce, Spencer, Indiana, USA , d. 31 Jul 1899, Vernal, Uintah, Utah, USA (Age 73 years) Married 20 Aug 1846 Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois,USA Children 1. Davis, Martha Jane, b. 27 Jun 1847, Rockyford, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA , d. 30 Sep 1925, Grouse Creek, Box Elder, Utah, USA (Age 78 years)2. Davis, Margaret Elsie, b. 18 Mar 1849, Rockyford, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA , d. 1849, Rockyford, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA 3. Davis, Annell, b. 2 Oct 1851, Buoyo, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA , d. 19 Jul 1931, Vernal, Uintah, Utah, USA (Age 79 years)Last Modified 30 Mar 2015 Family ID F25014 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Davis, America Jane, b. 11 Feb 1824, , , Kentucky, USA , d. 19 Sep 1877 (Age 53 years) Married 1857 , Beaver, Utah, USA Children 1. Davis, Elizabeth, b. 21 Jun 1858, of, Beaver, Beaver, Utah, USA 2. Davis, Atha, b. of, Beaver, Beaver, Utah, USA 3. Davis, Susanna, b. (of), Beaver, Beaver, Utah, USA 4. Davis, Mary Ann, b. (of), Beaver, Beaver, Utah, USA Last Modified 20 Mar 2015 Family ID F25015 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Married - 20 Aug 1846 - Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois,USA 
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Notes - PROPERTY:
T7 R5, Sec 15, W/2 NE/4 NE/4
T7 R5, Sec 15, E/2 NW/4 NE/4
NAUVOO RECORDS:
70's Record, p 203
Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah, p 839
Members, LDS, 1830-1848, by Susan Easton Black, Vol 13, p 325
HISTORY:
Treasures of Pioneer History, Vol 3, pp 336-337
VARIANT BIRTH: 9 Sep 1823
VARIANT FATHER: William Davis
BIOGRAPHY: July of 1840 was sent on a mission to Greene and Jersey County, Indiana. Returned in August.
Name transcribed from the Iowa Branches Members Index 1839 - 1859, Volumes 1 & 2 by Ronald G. Watt. Historical Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 1991. Copyright by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Name transcribed from the Iowa Branches Members Index 1839 - 1859, Volumes I & II by Ronald G. Watt. Historical Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 1991. Copyright by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. - Family Group Record by Nauvoo Land and Records
PROPERTY:
T7 R5, Sec 15, W/2 NE/4 NE/4
T7 R5, Sec 15, E/2 NW/4 NE/4
NAUVOO RECORDS:
70's Record, before 1850, LDS Archives, p 115
70's Records, H. Black, p 203
Early 70's and High Priests Index, p 38
Members LDS, 1830-1848, Susan Easton Black, Vol 13 p 325
HISTORIES:
Our Pioneer Heritage, DUP, 1963, Vol 12 p 281
Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah, Frank Esshom, p 839
Treasures of Pioneer Herritage, Vol 3, pp 336-337
OTHER SOURCES:
Internet Research:
Family Search: Family Group Record, 2 pages
lds.org: Church History, Mormon Overland Travel, 1 page
VARIANTS:
Birthdate: 9 Sep 1823
Burial Place: Beaver, Utah - Name transcribed from the Iowa Branches Members Index 1839 - 1859, Volumes 1 & 2 by Ronald G. Watt. Historical Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 1991. Copyright by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Name transcribed from the Iowa Branches Members Index 1839 - 1859, Volumes I & II by Ronald G. Watt. Historical Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 1991. Copyright by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Sources - [S33] LDS - Seventies: Early Seventies, Black, Harvey Bischoff, Compiler and Editor, , p 203.
- [S19] Book - Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah, 2 vols, Esshom, Frank, (Salt Lake City: 1913), , p 839.
- [S11] Book - Treasures of Pioneer History, 6 vols., Carter, Kate B., Compiler, (Daughers of the Utah Pioneers, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1952-1957), , Vol 3, pp 336-337.
- [S6] LDS - Membership of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints:1830-1848, 50 vols., Black, Susan Easton, Compiler, (LDS Church, Salt Lake City, 1990), 1830-1848, by Susan Easton Black, Vol 13, p 325.
- [S12] Internet Link - BYU Winter Quarters Project - http://winterquarters.byu.edu.
- [S13] Internet Link - Pioneer Research Group Project - http://www.pioneerresearchgroup.org.
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- [S160011] Research from Harvey B. Black, Received 5/11/2006.
- [S160001] Iowa Branches Members Index 1829 - 1859, Volumes I and II, Ronald G. Watt, (Historical Department Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 1991, Copyright LDS Church).
- [S33] LDS - Seventies: Early Seventies, Black, Harvey Bischoff, Compiler and Editor, , p 203.