Stephen M. Davis, a farmer and stockman, who settled at Weeping Water in 1867 and resided there until his death, February 10, 1904. He came originally from Missouri but removed to Nebraska from Mills county, He was a republican, and served during the Civil War as a member of Company B, 15th Iowa regiment. He is survived by his widow, who resides in Lincoln, Neb.
SOURCE: Julius Sterling Morton, Illustrated History Of Nebraska, Vol. 2, p. 661-2