As America marks 250 years of independence, Paul Dean Davis traces sixteen direct ancestors who took up arms against the Crown — frontier fathers, sons, and cousins who built forts, buried their dead, and carried the new nation west.
SISKIYOU COUNTY — Paul Dean (Damon) Davis doesn’t need a fireworks display to feel the 250th anniversary of American independence.
He feels it in sixteen names.
Sitting at his home in Siskiyou County,…





