Genealogy and Family History Publications
About Richard C Davis
From Burhans Genealogy, page 324:
Richard C Davis "moved to Illinois with his family in 1846, and the next year located on the public lands in the town of Paw Paw, De Kalb, Ill., where he resided till his death. He was noted for his generous hospitality, making his home a general headquarters, especially for Eastern people, who always were cordially welcomed, even when strangers to him."