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Maude Amelia <I>Chamberlain</I> Davis

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Maude Amelia Chamberlain Davis

Birth
Delaware County, Ohio, USA
Death
11 Apr 1925 (aged 71)
Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Urbana Daily Courier
Monday April 13, 1925

MRS. N. W. DAVIS LAID TO REST
Funeral services for Mrs. Maude A. Davis were held at 3 o'clock this afternoon at the home, 1003 East Main Street, by Reverend George L. Lesh, pastor of the First M. E. church. Burial was made in Roselawn cemetery.

Mrs. Davis, wife of Nathaniel W. Davis, died at 6:30 o'clock Saturday afternoon, following a long illness of a complication of diseases.

She was born January 3, 1854, and moved to Urbana when 17 years of age. On March 10th, 1873, she was united in marriage with N. W. Davis, coming to Urbana immediately afterwards. She has since made this city her home, with the exception of three years spent on a farm in Vermillion county.

Surviving Mrs. Davis are her husband and five children: Mrs. Minnie Tipps and Miss Grace Davis, at home; Mrs. John Ely, wife of Fire Chief Ely of Champaign; Harry Clyde Davis of Minneapolis, Minn., and Charles Ernest Davis of Chicago. All were with her at the end.

Mrs. Davis for many years had been prominent in the activities of the first M. E. Church of this city, and also in those of the Royal Neighbors of America, being a past oracle of Charter Oak camp.
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Daily Illini, 12 April 1925
MRS. N. M. (sic) Davis 54 YEAR CITIZEN OF URBANA, DIES

Death Follows Failure of Old Resident to Recover from November Operation

Mrs. N. M. Davis, for 54 years a resident of Urbana, died at 4:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon in her home at 1002 East Main street. Death was due to an operation, performed in November by Mayo Brothers, Rochester, Minn., from which she never recovered. Maude Amelia Chamberlain was born January 3, 1854 in Delaware, O. When 17 years of age she came to Urbana and in 1873 was married to N. M. Davis. She was a member of the First Methodist church, Royal Neighbors and the W. V. C . T. U. She is survived by her husband and five children, Miss Grace Davis of Urbana; Harry C. of Minneapolis; Charles E. of Chicago; Mrs. Minnie Tipps, Urbana and Mrs. Daisy Ely, Champaign, and one brother, David Chamberlain of St. Paul, Kas. The funeral services will be held at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon from the home. Rev. George L. Losh, pastor of the First Methodist church, will officiate.
Urbana Daily Courier
Monday April 13, 1925

MRS. N. W. DAVIS LAID TO REST
Funeral services for Mrs. Maude A. Davis were held at 3 o'clock this afternoon at the home, 1003 East Main Street, by Reverend George L. Lesh, pastor of the First M. E. church. Burial was made in Roselawn cemetery.

Mrs. Davis, wife of Nathaniel W. Davis, died at 6:30 o'clock Saturday afternoon, following a long illness of a complication of diseases.

She was born January 3, 1854, and moved to Urbana when 17 years of age. On March 10th, 1873, she was united in marriage with N. W. Davis, coming to Urbana immediately afterwards. She has since made this city her home, with the exception of three years spent on a farm in Vermillion county.

Surviving Mrs. Davis are her husband and five children: Mrs. Minnie Tipps and Miss Grace Davis, at home; Mrs. John Ely, wife of Fire Chief Ely of Champaign; Harry Clyde Davis of Minneapolis, Minn., and Charles Ernest Davis of Chicago. All were with her at the end.

Mrs. Davis for many years had been prominent in the activities of the first M. E. Church of this city, and also in those of the Royal Neighbors of America, being a past oracle of Charter Oak camp.
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Daily Illini, 12 April 1925
MRS. N. M. (sic) Davis 54 YEAR CITIZEN OF URBANA, DIES

Death Follows Failure of Old Resident to Recover from November Operation

Mrs. N. M. Davis, for 54 years a resident of Urbana, died at 4:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon in her home at 1002 East Main street. Death was due to an operation, performed in November by Mayo Brothers, Rochester, Minn., from which she never recovered. Maude Amelia Chamberlain was born January 3, 1854 in Delaware, O. When 17 years of age she came to Urbana and in 1873 was married to N. M. Davis. She was a member of the First Methodist church, Royal Neighbors and the W. V. C . T. U. She is survived by her husband and five children, Miss Grace Davis of Urbana; Harry C. of Minneapolis; Charles E. of Chicago; Mrs. Minnie Tipps, Urbana and Mrs. Daisy Ely, Champaign, and one brother, David Chamberlain of St. Paul, Kas. The funeral services will be held at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon from the home. Rev. George L. Losh, pastor of the First Methodist church, will officiate.


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  • Created by: JD
  • Added: Mar 13, 2005
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10608910/maude_amelia-davis: accessed ), memorial page for Maude Amelia Chamberlain Davis (3 Jan 1854–11 Apr 1925), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10608910, citing Roselawn Cemetery, Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by JD (contributor 46776820).