103 - Lydia Elizabeth Davis - Avilla, MO USA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member MountainWoods
N 37° 12.385 W 094° 07.647
15S E 399954 N 4118366
Headstone for centenarian Lydia Elizabeth Davis in Avilla Cemetery in rural Jasper County, Missouri
Waymark Code: WMTZV9
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 01/29/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member elyob
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Lydia Elizabeth Daugherty was born on 1 October 1909 at Reeds, Missouri (south of Avilla). According to her biography in FindAGrave, she taught at the New Hope country school which used to be near Avilla (only a country church exists next to where that school used to be). She married Edwin Erwin Davis in 1939. She lived in various places, spending her final years in nursing homes in Kansas City and Platte City. She died on 27 January 2013 and is buried back in the general area where she had lived in her younger days.
Location of Headstone: Cemetery

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