John Barter Davis was born 2 Sep 1847 in Virginia to John Davis and Mary Overton.
John B Davis was a farmer and lived out in the county near Coraville. John served in the civil war.

John B Davis married Sarah Elizabeth “Bettie” Hawkins (1843 – 1929) on 20 Sep 1874 in Henderson.

John and Sarah had three children:
William Henry, John Arch, and Mary Ella.

John died 4 Jun 1928 (aged 80) and was buried in Fairmont Cemetery, lot 108-A, 4.



