Jul-28-2018
Husband: Peter Davis
Born: Aug- 1-1858 1,2 Died: May- 8-1928 1 Census: 1900, 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1900, 1910 farmer (working out) 3 Father: Amaziah S. Davis (1832 - 1889) Mother: Mariah Sutton (1832 - 1903) Other spouse 2
Wife: Rosetta May Davis 1 4 Married: Dec-18-1879 in Doddridge Co, WV 5
Born: ca 1863 6 (see note 1) Died: 1906 in Doddridge Co, WV 7 Census: 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Franklin Davis (1841 - 1867) Mother: Martha Snider (1841 - 1872)
F Child 1: Cora Davis Born: Oct-31-1880 in Doddridge Co, WV 8,9 Census: 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 2: Elvada Davis Born: May- -1883 9 Census: 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 3: Everd Clint Davis Also known as: Clint Evert Davis 10 Born: Dec-31-1885 in Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV 8,11,12,13 Died: Oct-17-1949 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 11,13 Buried: in Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV 11,14 Resided: in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 11,12 Census: 1940 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1930 in Webster Parish, LA Census: 1900, 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1910 laborer in glass plant 3 Wife: Margie Lorena Davis b. Sep- 9-1895 Census name: Margie L. Davis Married: May-14-1913 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 15 Wife: Mary Leticia Beird b. Dec-17-1899 d. Feb-27-1995 Also known as: Ticia Beird 16 Married: ca 1922 17
F Child 4: Etna Inez Davis Census name: Inez Davis Born: Apr-20-1890 in Doddridge Co, WV 11,18 Died: Jun-23-1953 in Doddridge Co, WV 7 Buried: in Coplin Church Cemetery, Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV 11 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 11 Census: 1920, 1930 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1910 in Clark District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Grant Collins b. Oct- -1887 Married: Jul-20-1906 in Salem, WV 19 Husband: Marion Emmet Ware b. Mar-18-1893 d. Jun- -1977 Married: Feb-26-1916 in Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV 20
M Child 5: Harold E. Davis Born: Feb-18-1895 1,21 Died: Feb-14-1979 1,21 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 22 Census: 1900, 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Bertha O. Walls d. Oct- -1976
F Child 6: Nellie Blanche Davis Census name: Nella Davis Born: Oct-18-1896 in Doddridge Co, WV 21,1,2 Died: Sep-29-1973 1,21 Resided: in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 21 Census: 1930 in Walker District, Wood Co, WV Census: 1920 in Turkey Run (Salem), Harrison Co, WV Census: 1900, 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Charles Wesley Bonnell b. Jan- 9-1893 d. Mar-25-1978 Also known as: Wesley Charles Bonnell 23 Married: May-25-1913 in Doddridge Co, WV 24,25
M Child 7: Ora R. Davis Born: ca 1903 3 Census: 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
Sources: (1) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 197. (2) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (3) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (4) Death record of daughter. (5) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as Peter Davis, 21, of Doddridge Co, son of Amaziah & Mariah; and Rosetta Davis, 16, of Doddridge Co, dau of Franklin & Martha. Married Dec 18 1879. (6) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (7) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. (8) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (9) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) (10) Marriage record of son. (11) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (12) National Archives and Records Administration, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (Ancestry.com online database) (13) Headstone (year only) (14) Findagrave.com. (15) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (16) Marriage record of husband's son. (17) 1930 Census. (18) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 10, p. 1. (19) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Grant Collins, 21, b. in (blank), res. Doddridge Co; and Inez Davis, 17, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Jul 20 1906 in Salem, Harrioson Co, WV. Informant for marriage license: Peter Davis of Doddridge Co. MR p. 417. (20) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Marion Ware, 23, b. Ross Co Ohio, res. Doddridge Co; and Miss Etna Davis, 22, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Feb 26 1916 at Smithton (now known as Smithburg). MR Bk 10, p. 1. (21) Social Security Death Index. (22) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (23) Marriage record of daughter. (24) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as C. W. Bonnell, 20, b. Ritchie Co, res. Harrison Co; and Nellie Davis, 17, of Doddridge Co. Married May 25 1913. (25) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 194. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given as May 1860 in 1900 Census, but age 16 given at time of 1879 marriage would put birth in about 1863.Name Index