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Caroline “Carrie” <I>Weedmark</I> Davis

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Caroline “Carrie” Weedmark Davis

Birth
Chatham-Kent Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Death
21 Dec 1955 (aged 85)
Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 28, Plot 304
Memorial ID
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MRS. CAROLINE DAVIS
Funeral services for Mrs. Caroline Weller Davis, 85, of 1316 Harrison St., who died at 1:45 p.m. Wednesday in St Lukes's hospital, will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the McGinnis funeral home, Bettendorf. Elder Charles Shippey, Davenport will officiate and buriai will be in Oakdale cemetery.

Mrs. Davis was born in Canada, April 28, 1870, and was the daughter of the late Mason[sic], and Elmira Weedmark.

She married J. W. Davis in Lamoni, la., May 11, 1896. He preceded her in death two years ago. The couple moved to Davenport in 1918. Mrs. Davis was a member of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ.

Surviving are five daughters, Mrs. Louis Vedder, Gardenia, Calif.; Mrs. Glenn Hicks, Redwood, Calif; Mrs. Darwin Vaughn, Mrs. Nelle Bivens, and Mrs. Gertrude Angell, all of Davenport; one son, Ivan Mowat of McCausland, la., 20 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, and eight great-great-grandchildren.
SOURCE: newspapers.com; The Daily Times
Davenport, Iowa, 22 Dec 1955, Thu • Page 13

MOTHER: Mercy Almira Kenny
FATHER: Nathan Weedmark

1st HUSBAND: James MOWAT
m. 23 Dec 1887 - Hersey, Osceola, Michigan

CHILDREN:
1. James Ivan Mowat, 1889 - 1960
m. Anna Mae Spangler

2. Mildred Almira "Millie" Mowat
m. Carl Agnes Douglas - divorced
m. William Allen Bivens

3. Gertrude Alice Mowat
m. Edward Angell

2ND HUSBAND: John Wesley DAVIS
m. 14 May 1896 - Leon, Decatur, Iowa

CHILDREN:
1. Nina E. Davis
m. Frank Ellis Jones

*2. Helen Davis, 1899 - 1900
toddler death (15 months)

3. Nellie May Davis
m. Leonard Franklin Thomas (1917)
m. Darwin Vaughn (1833)
m. Joseph Bowen (1973)

4. Ruth B. Davis
m. Lorenz W. Haines

*5. Opal Davis, 1905–1907
toddler death

6. Florence Isabelle Davis
infant death

*7. Lillian Davis
infant death, died at 6 weeks

*Source: Jewett Family Records

FURTHER INFORMATION:
1. Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1913
Name: Caroline Weedmark
Date of Birth: 28 Apr 1870
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Kent, Ontario, Canada
Father's name: Nathan Weedmark
Mother's name: Mercy Almira Kenny
Source Citation: Archives of Ontario; Series: MS929; Reel: 6
Source Information: Ancestry.com. Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1913 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010

2. 1871 Census of Canada
Name: Caroline Weedmark
Gender: Female
Age: 11/12
Birth Year: abt 1870
Birth Place: Ontario
Religion: Methodist
Origin: Swedish
Province: Ontario
District: Kent
District Number: 2
Division: 05
Subdistrict: Harwich
Subdistrict Number: d
Household Members: Name Age
Nathan Weedmark 38 [farmer, Baptist, Swedish]
Mercy A Weedmark 21 [Baptist, German]
Hannah Weedmark 20 [Methodist, Swedish]
Edward Weedmark 17 "
John Weedmark 15 "
Emma Weedmark 12 "
Heman Weedmark 10 "
Mary E Weedmark 7 "
Caroline Weedmark 11/12 "
Source Citation: Year: 1871; Census Place: Harwich, Kent, Ontario; Roll: C-9891; Page: 14; Family No: 44
Source Information: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1871 Census of Canada [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009.

3. Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952
Name: Carrie Weedmark
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Year: abt 1870
Birth Place: Canada
Marriage Date: 23 Dec 1887
Marriage Place: Hersey, Osceola, Michigan, USA
Age: 17
Residence Place: Hersey
Father: Nathan Weedmark
Mother: Almira Kenney
Spouse: James Mowat
Record Number: 26
Film: 34
Film Description: 1887 Iron - 1887 Schoolcraft
Source Information: Ancestry.com. Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.

4. Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996
Name: Carrie Weedmark Mowatt
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Birth Date: 1869
Birth Place: Kent Co., Ont.
Marriage Date: 14 May 1896
Marriage Place: Leon, Decatur, Iowa
Marriage Age: 27
Father: Nathan Weedmark
Mother: Elmyra Kinne
Spouse: John W. Davis
FHL Film Number: 1009355
Reference ID: 2:4046FD3
Source Information: Ancestry.com. Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
MRS. CAROLINE DAVIS
Funeral services for Mrs. Caroline Weller Davis, 85, of 1316 Harrison St., who died at 1:45 p.m. Wednesday in St Lukes's hospital, will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the McGinnis funeral home, Bettendorf. Elder Charles Shippey, Davenport will officiate and buriai will be in Oakdale cemetery.

Mrs. Davis was born in Canada, April 28, 1870, and was the daughter of the late Mason[sic], and Elmira Weedmark.

She married J. W. Davis in Lamoni, la., May 11, 1896. He preceded her in death two years ago. The couple moved to Davenport in 1918. Mrs. Davis was a member of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ.

Surviving are five daughters, Mrs. Louis Vedder, Gardenia, Calif.; Mrs. Glenn Hicks, Redwood, Calif; Mrs. Darwin Vaughn, Mrs. Nelle Bivens, and Mrs. Gertrude Angell, all of Davenport; one son, Ivan Mowat of McCausland, la., 20 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, and eight great-great-grandchildren.
SOURCE: newspapers.com; The Daily Times
Davenport, Iowa, 22 Dec 1955, Thu • Page 13

MOTHER: Mercy Almira Kenny
FATHER: Nathan Weedmark

1st HUSBAND: James MOWAT
m. 23 Dec 1887 - Hersey, Osceola, Michigan

CHILDREN:
1. James Ivan Mowat, 1889 - 1960
m. Anna Mae Spangler

2. Mildred Almira "Millie" Mowat
m. Carl Agnes Douglas - divorced
m. William Allen Bivens

3. Gertrude Alice Mowat
m. Edward Angell

2ND HUSBAND: John Wesley DAVIS
m. 14 May 1896 - Leon, Decatur, Iowa

CHILDREN:
1. Nina E. Davis
m. Frank Ellis Jones

*2. Helen Davis, 1899 - 1900
toddler death (15 months)

3. Nellie May Davis
m. Leonard Franklin Thomas (1917)
m. Darwin Vaughn (1833)
m. Joseph Bowen (1973)

4. Ruth B. Davis
m. Lorenz W. Haines

*5. Opal Davis, 1905–1907
toddler death

6. Florence Isabelle Davis
infant death

*7. Lillian Davis
infant death, died at 6 weeks

*Source: Jewett Family Records

FURTHER INFORMATION:
1. Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1913
Name: Caroline Weedmark
Date of Birth: 28 Apr 1870
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Kent, Ontario, Canada
Father's name: Nathan Weedmark
Mother's name: Mercy Almira Kenny
Source Citation: Archives of Ontario; Series: MS929; Reel: 6
Source Information: Ancestry.com. Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1913 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010

2. 1871 Census of Canada
Name: Caroline Weedmark
Gender: Female
Age: 11/12
Birth Year: abt 1870
Birth Place: Ontario
Religion: Methodist
Origin: Swedish
Province: Ontario
District: Kent
District Number: 2
Division: 05
Subdistrict: Harwich
Subdistrict Number: d
Household Members: Name Age
Nathan Weedmark 38 [farmer, Baptist, Swedish]
Mercy A Weedmark 21 [Baptist, German]
Hannah Weedmark 20 [Methodist, Swedish]
Edward Weedmark 17 "
John Weedmark 15 "
Emma Weedmark 12 "
Heman Weedmark 10 "
Mary E Weedmark 7 "
Caroline Weedmark 11/12 "
Source Citation: Year: 1871; Census Place: Harwich, Kent, Ontario; Roll: C-9891; Page: 14; Family No: 44
Source Information: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1871 Census of Canada [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009.

3. Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952
Name: Carrie Weedmark
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Year: abt 1870
Birth Place: Canada
Marriage Date: 23 Dec 1887
Marriage Place: Hersey, Osceola, Michigan, USA
Age: 17
Residence Place: Hersey
Father: Nathan Weedmark
Mother: Almira Kenney
Spouse: James Mowat
Record Number: 26
Film: 34
Film Description: 1887 Iron - 1887 Schoolcraft
Source Information: Ancestry.com. Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.

4. Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996
Name: Carrie Weedmark Mowatt
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Birth Date: 1869
Birth Place: Kent Co., Ont.
Marriage Date: 14 May 1896
Marriage Place: Leon, Decatur, Iowa
Marriage Age: 27
Father: Nathan Weedmark
Mother: Elmyra Kinne
Spouse: John W. Davis
FHL Film Number: 1009355
Reference ID: 2:4046FD3
Source Information: Ancestry.com. Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.


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  • Added: Jul 12, 2016
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/166897292/caroline-davis: accessed ), memorial page for Caroline “Carrie” Weedmark Davis (28 Apr 1870–21 Dec 1955), Find a Grave Memorial ID 166897292, citing Oakdale Memorial Gardens, Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Observer4wing (contributor 47373768).