Luke Clarence DAVIS
1832 - 1911 (79 years)
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Name Luke Clarence DAVIS Born 13 Mar 1832 , , Kentucky, USA 
Gender Male Census 27 Jul 1850 District 7, Boone, Indiana, USA [1] 1850 US Federal - in the Ignatius Davis household. Enumerated were Ignatius 34 male Farmer $600 Real estate Born in Kentucky | Katherine 32 female Born in Kentucky | Mary 14 female Born in Kentucky Attended school | Luke 12 male Born in Indiana Attended School | David 10 male Born in Indiana Attended School | Eleanor 8 female Born in Indiana Attended School | Margaret Ann 7 female Born in Indiana | Malinda J 3 female Born in Indiana | Martha E 1 female Born in Indiana
Census 20 Jun 1860 Jefferson, Boone, Indiana, USA [2] 1860 US Federal - in the Luke Davis household. Enumerated were Luke 23 male Farmer $200 Personal estate born in KY | Ann 21 female born in IN | George T. 2 male born in IN | James W. 1 male born in IN
Census 25 Jun 1870 Toledo, Tama, Iowa, USA [3] 1870 US Federal - in the Luke Davis household. Enumerated were Luke 35 male white farmer $800 personal estate born in IN | Ann 35 female white keeping house born in IN parents of foreign birth cannot write | George T 14 male white At home born in IN Attended school cannot write | James W 12 male white At home born in IN Attended school cannot write | Daniel W 7 male white At home born in IN Attended school | Mary 6 female white At home born in IN Attended school | Elnora 5 female white At home born in IN | Jessie 3 female white At home born in IA | Lino L 5/12 female white At home born in IA in Jan of 1870
Census 1 Jun 1880 Toledo, Tama, Iowa, USA [4] 1880 US Federal - in the Luke Davis household. Enumerated were Luke white male 45 married farmer KY-KY-KY | Ann M. white female 46 wife married keeping house IN-KY-KY | George T. white male 23 son single farmer IN-KY-KY | James W. white male 22 son single farmer IN-KY-KY | Daniel B. white male 19 son single Farmer IN-KY-IN | Mary L. white female 18 daughter single IN-KY-IN | Nora L white female 15 daughter single at school IN-KY-IN | Jesse I white male 13 son single at school IA-KY-IN | Viana E white male 11 son single at school IA-KY-IN | Maudie R white female 9 daughter single at school IA-KY-IN | Ida B white female 4 daughter single IA-KY-IN | Ira A white male 11/12 son single IA-KY-IN
Census 15 Jun 1900 Grant Twp., Story, Iowa, USA [5] 1900 US Federal - in the Luke Davis household. Enumerated were Luke head white male Jan 1834 66 married 44 years KY-KY-KY farmer | Ann M wife white female May 1835 65 married 44 years mother of 12 children/11 living IN-KY-KY | Ira A son white male July 1880 20 married 8/12 years IA-KY-IN farm laborer | Ethan dau-in-law white female May 1880 20 married 8/12 years IA-IA-IA | Rosa granddaughter white female Dec 1893 7 single IA-IA-IA At School | Gertrude daughter white female Jun 1882 17 single IA-KY-IN
Census 15 Apr 1910 Grant, Story, Iowa, USA [6] 1910 US Federal - in the James Davis household. Enumerated were James head male white 52 widowed IN-KY-IN Farmer Farm | Luke father male white 77 widowed KY-KY-KY | Gertie sister female white 27 single IA-KY-IN
Died 28 Dec 1911 , Story, Iowa, USA Obituary 29 Dec 1911 Ames, Story, Iowa, USA [7] Ames Daily Intelligencer, Page 1, Col 6
Luke Davis, aged Grant Township resident died at the home of his daughter. The funeral was held at the home of his daughter Mrs Fred Skyles in Grant township, this county on Dec 30, 1911 by Rev. Harris of the Ames Christian Church. Interment was made in the Ames Cemetery. Luke was born in Boone Co, Ind. in the year 1832 and was in this 79th year at his death. He was married to Ann Stuart, who died about 6 years ago. With his wife they united with the Christian Church the same year of which he was still a member. They moved to IA by wagon and settled near Toledo in the year 1865 and from there to Story Co. in 1898, where they resided until his death. There were 12 children, one son died in infancy. Those living in Story Co are Thomas of Toledo, James W., Daniel B., Jessie, and Elwood of Story, Mrs. Mary Bidwell of Tama Co., Mrs Nor Skiles, Mrs. Maud Mattingly, Ira Davis, Miss Gertrude Davis of Story Co., and Mrs Ida Smith of Marshall Co. This was the first time the children were all together. He leaves one brother Dave Davis of Mystic, a large number of grandchildren and great grandchildren to mourn his loss.
Davis, Luke Clarence - Obituary Obituary 4 Jan 1912 Ames, Story, Iowa, USA [7] The Ames Times, page 3 - Luke Davis was born in Boone county, Indiana, in 1832. Was married to Anna Stewert, January 1st, 1855, to this union twelve children was born, one cold died in infancy 11 living and are here today. Moved to Iowa in the fall of 1866, settling in Tama county, moving to Ames 14 years ago where he has lived till the time of his death, December 28th, 1911. His wife died some six years ago, since then he has made his home with his children. He was a member of the Church of Christ having united with the church in the winter of his marriage. He was 79 years of age. He is also survived by one brother who was present at the funeral.
The funeral was conducted by Reb. Harris at the home of Mr. Skiles, a son-in-law, six and a half miles south east of Ames Saturday afternoon.
Buried Ames Municipal Cemetery, Ames, Story, Iowa, USA Address:
Ames Municipal Cemetery
Ames, Iowa
Davis, Luke Clarence - Gravestone Person ID I12443 Brenda's Branches Last Modified 3 Dec 2020
Father Ignatius DAVIS, Sr., b. 6 Oct 1807, , Bath, Kentucky, USA , d. 6 Oct 1868, Jefferson, Boone, Indiana, USA (Age 61 years) Mother Catherine Montgomery BROMAGEN, b. 30 Jun 1808, Mt. Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, USA , d. 15 Jan 1878, , Boone, Indiana, USA (Age 69 years) Married 30 Apr 1830 , Bath, Kentucky, USA Family ID F4310 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Ann Marie STEWART, b. 18 Jun 1832, Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA , d. 14 May 1907, Ames, Story, Iowa, USA (Age 74 years) Married 1 Jan 1857 Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA 
Davis, Luke Clarence and Ann (Stewert) - Marriage Record Children + 1. George Thomas DAVIS, b. 14 Feb 1857, District 7, Boone, Indiana, USA , d. 4 May 1913, Tama, Tama, Iowa, USA (Age 56 years)+ 2. James William DAVIS, b. 13 Mar 1858, District 7, Boone, Indiana, USA , d. 13 Sep 1930, Ames, Story, Iowa, USA (Age 72 years)3. Daniel Burk DAVIS, b. 1860, d. 1929 (Age 69 years) 4. Mary Elizabeth DAVIS, b. 13 Jan 1862, Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA , d. 3 Jun 1941, Tama, Tama, Iowa, USA (Age 79 years)5. Elnora Katheryn DAVIS, b. 1864, d. 1932 (Age 68 years) 6. Jesse Engigus "Eugene" DAVIS, b. 1866, d. 1930 (Age 64 years) 7. Vianna Elwood DAVIS, b. 13 Feb 1870, Toledo, Tama, Iowa, USA , d. 7 Jul 1943, Ames, Story, Iowa, USA (Age 73 years)8. Maud Reiss DAVIS, b. 1871, d. 1955 (Age 84 years) 9. Ida Belle DAVIS, b. 1876, d. 1944 (Age 68 years) 10. Irvin David DAVIS, b. 1879, d. 1879 (Age 0 years) 11. Ira Allen DAVIS, b. 1879, d. 1951 (Age 72 years) 12. Gertrude Meliza DAVIS, b. 1882, d. 1918 (Age 36 years) Last Modified 28 Apr 2020 Family ID F4313 Group Sheet | Family Chart
