Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Jerome C. Davis (1822—1881) was an American agriculturalist who the city of Davis, California (formerly Davisville) is named for. Davis was born in Perry County, Ohio, where his father Isaac Davis and his mother Rachael Manley had a family farm. He also had a brother, Franklin B., and a sister, Elnora. Jerome got his start as a ferry operator on the Sacramento River with his father-in-law, and later become a prominent landowner with 12,000 acres of farmland.. }
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- Jerome_C._Davis comment "Jerome C. Davis (1822—1881) was an American agriculturalist who the city of Davis, California (formerly Davisville) is named for. Davis was born in Perry County, Ohio, where his father Isaac Davis and his mother Rachael Manley had a family farm. He also had a brother, Franklin B., and a sister, Elnora. Jerome got his start as a ferry operator on the Sacramento River with his father-in-law, and later become a prominent landowner with 12,000 acres of farmland.".