Serring Amos Davis

1866 - 1942  (76 years)

• Name	Serring Amos Davis  [1]
  Birth	7 Oct 1866	Jefferson township, Hillsdale, Michigan   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	14 Dec 1942	Brownsville, Cameron, Texas   [1, 3, 4]
  Burial	Buena Vista Burial Park, Brownsville, Cameron, Texas   [5]
  Person ID	I73157	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	14 Aug 2017

  
  

  Father	James Nehemiah Davis,   b. Jun 1842, New York d. 10 Jun 1929, Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Emma Marillla Elliott,   b. 1847, Michigan d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	20 Dec 1865	..., Hillsdale, Michigan   [1, 6]
  Family ID	F34093	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mittie Estelle Haner,   b. 11 Dec 1867, Pennsylvania d. 26 May 1956, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	20 Dec 1898	Jefferson, Hillsdale, Michigan   [1, 2]
  Children	1. Roger Niel Davis,   b. 26 Feb 1900, Michigan d. 7 Sep 1957, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas (Age 57 years)
  Family ID	F34122	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

• Notes

  Brownsville Herald December 14, 1942 Funeral services have been set for 3 p.m. Tuesday at At Hinckley Chapel for Serring Amos Davis, 76, who died early Monday at his home after a lengthy illness. The Rev. R. Matthew will conduct the services at the chapel, and burial will be in Buena Vista Burial Park. Mr. Davis is survived by his wife, one son, an only child, Roger N. Davis of San Antonio, formerly of Olmito, and three grandchildren, Roger Jr., Aletha and Doreen Davis, all of San Antonio. Mr. Davis was born October 7, 1866 in Hillsdale county, Michigan, and came to the Valley from Chicago about six years ago. He has resided in Brownsville most of the time. He was a member of the Baptist church.

  
  

• Sources

  [S22741] Descendants of Squire Hascall and Elizabeth Chandler/Russell, (compiled by Richard K. Hascall for the Haskell Family Association). [S34662] Marriage record, Michigan, Serring A. Davis and Mittie E. Haner. [S13559] Death certificate, Texas, Serring Amos Davis. [S35993] Obituary, Brownsville Herald, Serring Amos Davis, (December 14, 1942). [S54329] Cemetery index, Buena Vista Burial Park, Brownsville, Cameron, Texas, (Find-a-Grave). [S27540] Hillsdale County, Michigan Marriages 1851-1865, (LDS Family History Center Film 0927425; also available thru Ancestry.Com).