Barack OBAMA, 44th President of the United States
descendant of Johann Pieter STRAUB, 1733 immigrant to Philadelphia, PA
"We are and always will be the United States of America." (4 Nov 2008, Grant Park, Chicago, IL)
Col. Joseph DAVIS
Sarah Elizabeth GREEN
Husband:  Joseph "Jo" DAVIS
Birth:  14 Jan 1804, Christian Co., KY
Death:  7 Oct 1871, Fayette, Howard Co., MO
Transhumance:  1818, KY to Howard Co., MO, with parents
Occupation:  lawyer
Father:  Edward DAVIS
Mother:  Mary ADAMS
Marriage:  2 Feb 1839, Howard Co., MO
Wife:  Sarah Elizabeth GREEN
Birth:  22 Jul 1821, Cairo, Sumner Co., TN
Death:  ca. 1902, Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO
Children — born in Fayette, Howard Co., MO:
1.  Joella DAVIS, b. 1840
2.  Winchester DAVIS, b. 21 Jun 1844 
3.  Ida DAVIS, b. 9 Oct 1847
4.  Sarah Bell DAVIS, b. 16 Nov 1852
5.  Joseph Smith DAVIS, b. 26 Dec 1855
6.  Pope DAVIS, 22 Aug 1862
Keywords for search engines:  USA, US, United States, Kentucky, Missouri, Tennessee
Sources:

1.  Jordan R. Dodd, ed.  1993.  Missouri Marriages:  Early to 1850.  Liahona Research, Orem, UT (Broderbund CD-227):
Davis, Joseph Green, Sarah Elizabeth Feb 2, 1839 Howard Co., MO

2.  Census Index:  U.S. Selected Counties, 1840 (Broderbund CD-316):
1840 Davis, J.C. MO Howard Co. Franklin Twp. p. 47
I suspect this is not our subject.  There was no Joseph DAVIS in Howard Co.  There was an Edward DAVIS and several GREENs, and I suspect the newlyweds were living with one or the other of their parents.

3.  Census Index:  U.S. Selected Counties, 1850 (Broderbund CD-317):
1850 Davis, Joseph MO Howard Co. p. 50

4.  1860 Census.

5.  Family Quest Archives:  Missouri 1870 Census Index.  Heritage Quest ACD-0019.
Surname Given name Age Sex Race Birth Place County Locality Roll Page
DAVIS JOSEPH 66 M W KY HOWARD RICHMOND TWP 780 441

6.  Anon.  1883.  History of Howard and Cooper Counties.  National Historical Co., St. Louis, MO (online at the Howard County MOGenWeb site), pp. 370-371.  Biographical sketch of Winchester Davis. 

7.  WorldConnect (online at RootsWeb.com).

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