Special thank you to Bronx Aquarian #48184135 for finding the monument, and for the photograph!
He was the oldest son of the late Dr. Edwin Hamilton Davis, b. Ross Co, Ohio and Lucy (Woodbridge) Davis b. Chillicothe, Ross Co, Ohio. He was single, and a civil engineer.
Siblings:
1. Elizabeth Davis, b. 10/25/1842; d. 1/5/1846; buried Ohio
2. Henry Woodbridge Davis, b. 7/30/1845; d. 1/11/1846; buried Ohio
3. Edwin Woodbridge Davis, b. 1/30/1847; d. 4/23/1848; buried Ohio
4. Lucy Woodbridge Davis, b. 2/14/1851; d. 2/15/1860-buried NY. Note: there was a death record for Lucy W. Davis, d. 2/15/1860 who lived at 324 4th Ave, Manhattan, died age 0, buried at Marble Cemetery (ref ID p 93, GS Film Number 447563) but she is not listed on either NY or 2nd St Marble Cemetery internments
per 6/1/1900 census West 173rd St, Manhattan, Election District 33, NYC Ward 23:
4. Eleanor (Ellen) W. (Davis) Winchell, b. 10/3/1849, Ohio; d. 2/6/1876; buried NY
5. Betsey B. Davis, b. 2/19/1856, NY; died after 1930 (in 1930, living with brother Edwin H. and his wife Jeanette in St. Augustine, St. John's Florida; per 1900 census was a schoolteacher
6. Zadia (Cs) Davis b. 8/1857, NY
7. Edwin Hamilton Davis, Jr., b. 3/1859, NY; d. 1937; m. Jeannette Sewell., b. abt 1874, NY; her parents b. NY; in 1930 living in St. Augustine, St. John's, Florida (1900 census NY was single, and a printer)
Event Place: Manhattan, NY, NY, US
Address: 523 W. 173rd St.
Age: 48
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Occupation: Civil Engineer
Birth Year (Estimated): 1854
Birthplace: New York City
Burial Date: 11 Nov 1902
Cemetery: Woodlawn
Source: New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949",
Death cert # 32174
GS Film Number 1323015
Special thank you to Bronx Aquarian #48184135 for finding the monument, and for the photograph!
He was the oldest son of the late Dr. Edwin Hamilton Davis, b. Ross Co, Ohio and Lucy (Woodbridge) Davis b. Chillicothe, Ross Co, Ohio. He was single, and a civil engineer.
Siblings:
1. Elizabeth Davis, b. 10/25/1842; d. 1/5/1846; buried Ohio
2. Henry Woodbridge Davis, b. 7/30/1845; d. 1/11/1846; buried Ohio
3. Edwin Woodbridge Davis, b. 1/30/1847; d. 4/23/1848; buried Ohio
4. Lucy Woodbridge Davis, b. 2/14/1851; d. 2/15/1860-buried NY. Note: there was a death record for Lucy W. Davis, d. 2/15/1860 who lived at 324 4th Ave, Manhattan, died age 0, buried at Marble Cemetery (ref ID p 93, GS Film Number 447563) but she is not listed on either NY or 2nd St Marble Cemetery internments
per 6/1/1900 census West 173rd St, Manhattan, Election District 33, NYC Ward 23:
4. Eleanor (Ellen) W. (Davis) Winchell, b. 10/3/1849, Ohio; d. 2/6/1876; buried NY
5. Betsey B. Davis, b. 2/19/1856, NY; died after 1930 (in 1930, living with brother Edwin H. and his wife Jeanette in St. Augustine, St. John's Florida; per 1900 census was a schoolteacher
6. Zadia (Cs) Davis b. 8/1857, NY
7. Edwin Hamilton Davis, Jr., b. 3/1859, NY; d. 1937; m. Jeannette Sewell., b. abt 1874, NY; her parents b. NY; in 1930 living in St. Augustine, St. John's, Florida (1900 census NY was single, and a printer)
Event Place: Manhattan, NY, NY, US
Address: 523 W. 173rd St.
Age: 48
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Occupation: Civil Engineer
Birth Year (Estimated): 1854
Birthplace: New York City
Burial Date: 11 Nov 1902
Cemetery: Woodlawn
Source: New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949",
Death cert # 32174
GS Film Number 1323015
Inscription
JOHN WOODBRIDGE DAVIS, C.E.
BORN AUG. 19, 1854
DIED NOV 7. 1902
EDWIN H. DAVIS, JR, SON OF
EDWIN HAMILTON AND LUCY WOODBRIDGE DAVIS
HUSBAND OF JEANETTE SEWELL DAVIS
1937
DAVIS
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