Lakewood Citizen, Friday May 29,1942: "Mrs Iva M Davison, 55, died on Saturday noon at her home at Jerseyville. She was a member of the Methodist Church, Grange and Willing Workers Society of Jerseyville. Born in Harmony, Mrs Davison was the daughter of James Clayton and Mary Ann Matthews Clayton. She is survived by her husband, Harry Davison and three sisters, Mrs Delia Sparks and Margaret Clayton, Lakewood, and Mrs Annie Matthews, Freehold. Funeral service was held from the late home on Tuesday in charge of the Rev Norman Riley and the Rev Alexander Leo. Burial was in the Adelphia Cemetery".