Mary Elizabeth was the daughter of Lindsey Owen and Susan Bond.
She married Perry Davis on October 23, 1879 in Douglas County, Illinois.
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1934," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VXGS-GT5 : accessed 04 Aug 2014), Perry Davis and Mary E Owen, 23 Oct 1879; citing Douglas, Illinois, United States; FHL microfilm 1295956.
United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXJ8-9K2 : 14 July 2016), Mary E Davis in household of Ellinor Davis, Bourbon, Douglas, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district ED 83, sheet 46A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0203; FHL microfilm 1,254,203.
United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS7P-3C3 : accessed 24 June 2017), Mary E Davis in household of Perry Davis, Burbon Township Arthur vill., Douglas, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 51, sheet 17B, family 324, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,297.
United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK8T-QPB : accessed 24 June 2017), Mary E Davis in household of Perry Davis, Bourbon, Douglas, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 89, sheet 11A, family 221, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 285; FHL microfilm 1,374,298.
United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJS6-KWT : accessed 24 June 2017), Mary Davis in household of Perry Davis, Bourbon, Douglas, Illinois, United States; citing ED 109, sheet 7B, line 72, family 134, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 305; FHL microfilm 1,820,305
"Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N3R5-BP5 : accessed 04 Aug 2014), Perry Davis in entry for Mary Elizabeth Davis, 13 Jan 1929; citing Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1642976.
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