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Margaretha <I>Rodger</I> Davis

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Margaretha Rodger Davis

Birth
Lyons, Ionia County, Michigan, USA
Death
14 Mar 1960 (aged 81)
Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Burial
Minot, Ward County, North Dakota, USA GPS-Latitude: 48.2224783, Longitude: -101.2865223
Plot
Section 16 Block 113 Lot 8
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MARGARETHA DAVIS

Mrs. Margaretha Davis, 81, wife of the late C.B. Davis, assistant Ward County States Attorney and Minot police magistrate for 15 years, died Monday in a hospital in Vancouver, B.C. She had been staying with a son at the time.

Mrs. Davis, the former Margaretha Rodger, was born November 24, 1878, in Lyons, Michigan. On July 31, 1907, she and Mr. Davis were married at Ann Arbor, Michigan. In 1908, the couple moved to Minot and made their home here until the death of Mr. Davis in 1952. Mrs. Davis had been living with her son and daughters.

Surviving are a son, Rodger B. Davis, Vancouver; two daughters, Mrs. Eskel (Carlotta) Kjellberg, Seattle, Washington, and Mrs. Leslie (Helen) Collinson, Bremerton, Washington; six grandchildren; and a sister, Mrs. Esca Rodger, Nogales, Arizona.

Funeral has been set tentatively for Saturday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of the Presbyterian Church. Rev. Jack Zeruks D.D. will officiate.

MINOT DAILY NEWS Tuesday, March 15, 1960, page 6 column 2 & 3.
MARGARETHA DAVIS

Mrs. Margaretha Davis, 81, wife of the late C.B. Davis, assistant Ward County States Attorney and Minot police magistrate for 15 years, died Monday in a hospital in Vancouver, B.C. She had been staying with a son at the time.

Mrs. Davis, the former Margaretha Rodger, was born November 24, 1878, in Lyons, Michigan. On July 31, 1907, she and Mr. Davis were married at Ann Arbor, Michigan. In 1908, the couple moved to Minot and made their home here until the death of Mr. Davis in 1952. Mrs. Davis had been living with her son and daughters.

Surviving are a son, Rodger B. Davis, Vancouver; two daughters, Mrs. Eskel (Carlotta) Kjellberg, Seattle, Washington, and Mrs. Leslie (Helen) Collinson, Bremerton, Washington; six grandchildren; and a sister, Mrs. Esca Rodger, Nogales, Arizona.

Funeral has been set tentatively for Saturday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of the Presbyterian Church. Rev. Jack Zeruks D.D. will officiate.

MINOT DAILY NEWS Tuesday, March 15, 1960, page 6 column 2 & 3.


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  • Created by: DebraD.
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200328069/margaretha-davis: accessed ), memorial page for Margaretha Rodger Davis (24 Nov 1878–14 Mar 1960), Find a Grave Memorial ID 200328069, citing Rosehill Memorial Park, Minot, Ward County, North Dakota, USA; Maintained by DebraD. (contributor 46992467).