George Davis was born in Hancock, N. H., in 1816. He learned the carpenter’s trade, which he carried on a few years, was captain of militia there in 1842 and 1843, and owner of a grist-mill, which he operated several years. He married Julia A., daughter 0f Asa Greenwood, of Dublin, in 1840, and moved to Keene in 1844. He was selectman of Harrisville in 1899 and 1880, town clerk and treasurer since 1881, and was chosen representative in 1884.
