Joseph Carl Davis

Born to Joseph Davis and Prudence Hendrickson Davis. Husband of Inez Nagel Davis. Father of Allen, Joseph Clark,& Paul F. Davis. Head Salesman for the famous Taylor, Knowles and Taylor Potteries. Traveling throughout the U.S. and Europe by train. Muched missed by co-workers, friends, and family. Died at home on Smithfield street. Survivor of SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR. Joseph was the son of
Joseph Davis who served in the Civil War and is buried at
Crown Hill Cemetery..Indianapolis, Indiana.
Joseph carl Davis was good friends with Dr. Kellogg of
Battlecreek Michigan. Dr. Kellogg came to East Liverpool
when Joseph was ill, at home. Dr Kellogg treated Joseph while he was confined to bed. Joseph Davis died at home
1511 Smithfield Street. He was a member of the Order of
the Elks. The funeral was at his home. Burial at Riverview
Cemetery. (A particularly snowy winter 1924) The funeral
party could not make it to the cemetery and even the horse
drawn hearse had difficulty).
He left a wife and three sons at home.
2 brothers..William and Harry Davis. 1 sister Ida Gertrude
Davis-Curren, AND his Mother ..Prudence Ann Davis. His father proceeded him in death.
* A letter written from a business associate to Mr. Davis'
boss stated 'with Joe it was God first in everything he did'*

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