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Genealogical History Of Hudson And Bergen Counties New Jersey
DAVID DAVIS

Originally published in 1900
Cornelius Burnham Harvey, Editor


Edited by GET NJ, COPYRIGHT 2003

DAVID DAVIS, of Kearny, overseer of the Marshall Thread Mills, is the son of William Davis and Mary Morrison, both natives of Wales and descendants of old and prominent Welsh stock. He was born in Shrewsbury, England, February 1, 1870, and there received his education in public schools. After leaving school he turned his attention to the linen thread business, and by energy and perseverance has mastered every detail, becoming a recognized expert.

In 1887 Mr. Davis came to the United States and settled in Kearny, N. J., where he at once associated himself with the well known Marshall Thread Mills. of which he is now overseer of one of the departments. This position he has filled with practical ability and satisfaction. He is thoroughly conversant with every branch of thread manufacture, having grown up in the business.

Mr. Davis is an ardent Republican, and for some time served as Town Clerk of the Town of Kearny, where lie resides. He is a member of the Masonic fraternity, of the Independent Order of Foresters, of the Benevolent Order of Redmen, and of the First District Republican Club.

He married Miss Helen Connett and has one son, William Gladstone Davis.

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