Moses Boyce Davis (1841-1909) and Frances Calef Davis (1848-1935)

Moses Boyce Davis was educated in Manchester and Auburn, NH. He went to Auburn with his father and stayed on the home place until he was 24. In August of 1862, he enlisted as corporal in the 15th NH Volunteers and was wounded at Port Hudson and discharged from the Union Army in August 1863 and returned to the farm. He carried the bullet in his leg for the rest of his life. He and his wife moved to Quincy where he was a foreman on a hay farm until 1877 when he moved to Woburn, MA where he ran a general farm until 1892, when he sold it and came back to Auburn. Moses was the treasurer and sexton of the Longmeadow Church.