Susan Lizabeth Drake
Born: November 4, 1876
Died: December 2, 1940
Married to Theodore Davis
Married in 1898
Buried at: Walnut Hills Cemetery
Children:
Erhman 1900-1956
George Lovest 1902-1972
Clyde 1905-1971
Earl 1910
Married to Patrick "Doc" Marsee
Children:
Amanda
Marjorie
Susie was married to Theodore Davis who abandoned the family when the children were young They had moved to Oklahoma. Theodore left them and went to Washington State. Some stories say that he worked for the railroad, others say he died in Washington when he fell off of a hay wagon. While there Susie became very ill and sent the children to live with her sister, the Taylor family in Cannelton, Indiana.
After Theodore left her and the boys, Susie worked as a seamstress at a hotel in French Lick, Indiana. She met and married "Doc" Marsee who owned a hardware store in Petersburg, Indiana.
Susie's sister Maude Drake Taylor |
The Taylor Famiy |
Lee and Lowell Taylor |
After Theodore left her and the boys, Susie worked as a seamstress at a hotel in French Lick, Indiana. She met and married "Doc" Marsee who owned a hardware store in Petersburg, Indiana.
Parson B. "Doc" Marsee and Susie Drake Davis Marsee |
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