Davis Leonard Garver was born on October 1, 1889 in Middletown, Pennsylvannia to Solomon Peck Garver and Alice Davis Garver. He served in the army in World War I in the blimp core. Davis married Mary Alice Gertrude Schwalm on April 17, 1917. They had a daughter, Jane Carolyn Garver born in 1923.
Here is a family photo of the Garver family. Shown are Solomon Peck Garver and his wife, Alice Davis Garver. Their five sons are (from left to right) Davis Leonard Garver, Peck Garver, Lewis Garver, Claude Garver, and Frank Garver. The photo was taken just before Alice Davis died in the early 1890s.
Here is a Garver family reunion photo from 1930. Davis is in the top row on the right. Davis' stepmother, Clara Meinsler is the lady 4th from the left on the second row (behind the kids).
Here Davis is with his granddaughter, Donna Jane Sterrett.
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