Lona Leon Davis died Sep 1, 1879 in Dresden, Texas.
The inscription reads
L. L.
Son of
J. B. & C. A. DAVIS
BORN
July 29, 1871
DIED
Sep 1, 1879
John and Christina and children moved from Illinois in the Winter of 1878 to the Dresden, Texas area, stopping off in Cass Co, Peculiar MO for a time. They arrived for spring planting in the Dresden, Texas area, and she and two of the children were lost to Typhoid in the fall and winter of 1879. Burti, child of J.B. & C.A. Davis died Aug 20, 1879 a month before his mom and along with Lona Leon and Chrtistina were buried together. Lona Leon Davis was born Jul 19, 1871 and Died Nov 1, 1879 right after his mom passed away. Their grave is under a large shade tree in Dresden Cemetery.
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