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Biography extracted from History of Sauk County, Wisconsin Chicago: Western Historical Company, published 1880.

Spring Green:

David J. Davies, farmer, Sec . 7; P. 0. Spring Green; was born in South Wales in 1830; he came to this country in 1853, locating in Jackson County, Ohio, where he remained a short time; then moved to Armstrong Co., thence to Spring Green, Sauk Co., Wis., which has been his home since. Nov. 28, 1860, he married, in Spring Green, Mary T. Jones, of that town; they have had seven childrea- Minnie D., Joshua deceased, Eliza M., Thomas A., Benjamin F., George W., and Gracie. Mr. Davis owns 182 acres of land; his home farm is most desirably located in close proximity to the village of Spring Green; Mr. Davies has been a continual resident of Spring Green since 1853, and has taken an active part in the improving and advancement of the town; he is a citizen of much energy and enterprise, and takes a deep interest in the advancement of the educational and other publi interest of general good.

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