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Cora Ellen Doss Davis

Birth	:	1880
Death	:	1918
Burial	:	Holton Cemetery, Holton, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.4611015, -95.7583008
Plot	:	SECTION 5 west
Description	:	The Holton Signal October 24, 1918. Mrs. Cora Ellen Davis, wife of Rowdy Davis who resided on a farm six miles southeast of Holton, committed suicide Monday afternoon by hanging her self while laboring under a spell of melancholia. Mrs. Davis' mind had been depressed for some time from the fact her husband was in the selective draft of September 12 and had frequently told her husband that she would probably end her life, that there was no enjoyment for her. On Monday afternoon, the children were down in a field with their father, who was digging a well and about four... Read More	The Holton Signal October 24, 1918. Mrs. Cora Ellen Davis, wife of Rowdy Davis who resided on a farm six miles southeast of Holton, committed suicide Monday afternoon by hanging her self while laboring under a spell of melancholia. Mrs. Davis' mind had been depressed for some time from the fact her husband was in the selective draft of September 12 and had frequently told her husband that she would probably end her life, that there was no enjoyment for her. On Monday afternoon, the children were down in a field with their father, who was digging a well and about four o'clock, the mother took the baby down to the field and left it with her husband. Soon after that the children came up to the house and went to the barn where they found their mother. They ran screaming to their father and he run to the barn, cut her down and carried her into the house .. Mrs. Davis was the mother of four children ranging in age from two to fourteen years . Several years ago, her brother, Charley Doss, took his own life by hanging himself to the limb of a tree and the shock of his death may have affected the mind of his sister . The Holton Recorder October 24, 1918. Denison Department. . her home five miles northeast of Denison. She is survived by a husband, two children, a brother and three sisters .

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Latitude: 39.4611015
Longitude: -95.7583008

Family Members:

Parent

D. Wilson Doss

(1838 - 1909)

Caroline Marsh Doss

(1838 - 1908)

Spouse

Rodney E. Davis

(1881 - 1958)

Siblings

Laura Doss Woodworth

(1872 - 1961)

Clifford W. Doss

(1877 - 1934)

Charles R. Doss

(1882 - 1907)

Children

Oliver Wilson Davis

(1907 - 1910)

Flowers:

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Coordinate: 39.4611015, -95.7583008

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Coordinate: 39.4350014, -95.9227982

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Coordinate: 39.3833008, -95.6219025

16. Olive Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.4631004, -95.9285965

17. Estes Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5346985, -95.6168976

18. Thompson-Burns Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5062100, -95.5980710

19. Wells Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.4677963, -95.5827866

20. James Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.4535800, -95.9424500

21. Wishkeno Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.3171700, -95.7756400

22. Ontario Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5663795, -95.8885193

23. Larkinburg Cemetery
Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4794006, -95.5706024

24. Cedar Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.3368988, -95.6564026