Van Gundy Family Tree


Joseph A Davee [Parents] was born in 1866. He married Martha J Cole on 6 Sep 1887 in Cumberland Co, IL, by John Wade, MG.

Martha J Cole was born in 1863. She married Joseph A Davee on 6 Sep 1887 in Cumberland Co, IL, by John Wade, MG.


George S Davee [Parents] was born on 6 Nov 1851 in IL. He died on 31 Aug 1871 in Jasper Co, IL. He was buried in Aten Cem, Hidalgo, Jasper Co, IL. He married Nancy C "Kate" Finn on 3 Jul 1869 in Jasper Co, IL.

Residences & events:

1870 Hidalgo, Crooked Creek Twp, Jasper Co, IL. George and his new bride were living alone in the census, he at 18, she was 15. He had $300 in personal property at the time.

His death date conflicts with the birth date of son John.

Nancy C "Kate" Finn was born in 1854 in IL. She married George S Davee on 3 Jul 1869 in Jasper Co, IL.

They had the following children:

  M i John B Davee was born in 1873.

John Osborn.John married Sarah E Davee on 18 Jan 1883 in Clark Co, IL.

Sarah E Davee [Parents] was born on 16 Nov 1863. She died on 24 Jan 1884 in Jasper Co, IL. She was buried in Aten Cem, Hidalgo, Jasper Co, IL. She married John Osborn on 18 Jan 1883 in Clark Co, IL.


Samson Laney.Samson married Hurildia\Allie Davee.

Hurildia\Allie Davee [Parents] was born in 1870 in IL. She married Samson Laney.


John B Davee [Parents] was born in 1873. He married Nellie Florence\Flora Strader on 6 Feb 1893 in Cumberland Co, IL, by Thomas Wade, MG. The marriage ended in divorce.

John was a barber.

Nellie Florence\Flora Strader.Nellie married John B Davee on 6 Feb 1893 in Cumberland Co, IL, by Thomas Wade, MG. The marriage ended in divorce.

She later married a Mr. Songer and lived near Hidalgo, IL.

They had the following children:

  M i Karl Davee was born on 4 Sep 1899 in Los Angeles, CA.

Gabriel Benjamin Davee [Parents] was born in 1862 in Sangamon Co, IL. He married Mary Ward on 1 Sep 1880 in Newton, Jasper Co, IL.

Mary Ward.Mary married Gabriel Benjamin Davee on 1 Sep 1880 in Newton, Jasper Co, IL.

They had the following children:

  M i Harry Benjamin Davee was born on 8 Jul 1886. He died on 17 Feb 1969.

Harry Benjamin Davee [Parents] was born on 8 Jul 1886 in Hidalgo, Jasper Co, IL. He died on 17 Feb 1969 in Norwalk, CA. He was buried in Little Lake Cem, Santa Fe Springs, CA. He married Myrta Elma Smith on 18 Jan 1915 in Larned, KS.

Myrta Elma Smith was born on 2 May 1884 in New Albany, IN. She married Harry Benjamin Davee on 18 Jan 1915 in Larned, KS.


Zachariah C Davee [Parents] was born about 1815. He married Martha Clark on 15 Jan 1835 in Morgan Co, IN.

Residences & events:

1830 Morgan Co, IN. He, Benjamin and Jonathan, lived in the same area at census time.

6/14/1838 Indiana was his residence when he bought 40 acres in Clark Co, IL, at S14 T09N through a federal land sale for $1.25/acre, a total of $50.

1838 Johnson Twp, Clark Co, IL. He "settled in S13 where he entered land on which he afterward built a mill. The mill stood on North Fork, from which it received the power that operated it, and was run by Davee about fifteen years and afterward sold to F. Johnson."

10/1/1838 He bought another 40 acres of federal lands, again for $1.25/acre, at the same coordinates as the June purchase.

1853 MO His move west was recorded by Clark Co, IL, history.

CA, where he died.

Martha Clark.Martha married Zachariah C Davee on 15 Jan 1835 in Morgan Co, IN.

They had the following children:

  M i Zachariah Jr Davee.

Residences & events:

9/26/1840 Clark Co, IL, was his residence when he bought 40 acres in a federal land sale for $1.25/acre. The property was located at S15 T09N, also in Clark Co.
  M ii Henry Davee was born in 1822. He died in 1898.

Jonathan Davee [Parents] was born about 1805. He married Malinda Roan on 25 Jan 1826 in Morgan Co, IN.

Other marriages:
Richards, Rachel

Residences & events:

1830 Morgan Co, IN. Jonathan, Benjamin and Zachariah, were neighbors in the census. In Jonathan's house were himself at age 20-30, 2 girls under 5 and his wife, also 20-30.

1850 Shelby Co, IN. At census time he, Belinda and family were living there.

11/28/1853 Cumberland Co, IL. His residence was still out of state when he bought 40 acres of federal land in Cumberland at S3 T09N, for $1.25/acre.

1855 Cumberland Co, IL. He had moved by the time of the state census. Living in his house were 2 males 10-20, himself at 40-50, and his wife, the same age.

11/28/1853 Cumberland Co, IL. He received the NE NE 80 acres at S3 T9 R10.

1860 Clark Co, IL. He had moved and remarried by the next census time.

Malinda Roan was born on 29 Nov 1806. She died on 12 Jan 1856 in Jasper Co, IL. She was buried in Aten Cem, Hidalgo, Jasper Co, IL. She married Jonathan Davee on 25 Jan 1826 in Morgan Co, IN.

They had the following children:

  F i Anna Davee.

Jonathan Davee [Parents] was born about 1805. He married Rachel Richards after 1856 in TX.

Other marriages:
Roan, Malinda

Residences & events:

1830 Morgan Co, IN. Jonathan, Benjamin and Zachariah, were neighbors in the census. In Jonathan's house were himself at age 20-30, 2 girls under 5 and his wife, also 20-30.

1850 Shelby Co, IN. At census time he, Belinda and family were living there.

11/28/1853 Cumberland Co, IL. His residence was still out of state when he bought 40 acres of federal land in Cumberland at S3 T09N, for $1.25/acre.

1855 Cumberland Co, IL. He had moved by the time of the state census. Living in his house were 2 males 10-20, himself at 40-50, and his wife, the same age.

11/28/1853 Cumberland Co, IL. He received the NE NE 80 acres at S3 T9 R10.

1860 Clark Co, IL. He had moved and remarried by the next census time.

Rachel Richards.Rachel married Jonathan Davee after 1856 in TX.

They had the following children:

  M i Levi Ryburn Davee.
  M ii Thomas Harvey Davee.
  M iii Sidney Price Davee.

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