Jul-28-2018
Husband: Ehud Davis
Born: 1815 1 Died: Mar-11-1871 2 Buried: in St. Anne's Catholic Cemetery, Long Run, Industrial, Doddridge Co, WV 3,4 Census: 1870 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 5,6 Father: George J. Davis (1790 - 1868) Mother: Catherine Davis (1788 - 1869)
Wife: Catharine Davis 7 Married: Feb-26-1835 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 2
Born: Feb-22-1817 2 Died: Nov- 7-1878 2 Buried: St. Anne's Catholic Cemetery, Long Run, Industrial, Doddridge Co, WV 3,4 Census: 1870 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Father: Nathan J. Davis (1797 - 1891) Mother: Keziah Davis (1796 - 1862) Notes
F Child 1: Kezia Davis Also known as: Kesiah Davis Born: Mar-10-1836 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 8,9,10 Died: Jan-23-1916 8 Buried: in Greenbrier 7th Day Bapt Cem, Co Rd 17, near Miletus, Doddridge Co, WV 8 Census: 1900 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870, 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1859 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 10 Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Husband: Stillman Coon Davis b. Sep-17-1838 d. Sep-14-1919 Also known as: Stilman Davis 10 Married: Aug-25-1859 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 10
F Child 2: Huldah Davis Census name: Hulda Davis Born: Jun- 3-1841 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 10,11 (see note 1) Census: 1870 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1865 in Doddridge Co, WV 10 Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Husband: Zacharias Davis b. Sep-18-1834 Married: Jul- 3-1856 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 10,11 Husband: Charles W. Weekley b. ca 1832 Census name: Charles W. Weekly Married: Jun-22-1865 in Doddridge Co, WV 12,11
M Child 3: Owen Davis Born: ca 1845 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 5,10 Resided: 1865 in Doddridge Co, WV 10 Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Wife: Mary Jane Dotson b. ca 1849 Married: Nov-25-1865 in Doddridge Co, WV 10
M Child 4: William R. Davis Born: ca 1847 5,10 Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Wife: Mary Jane Russell b. ca 1844 Census name: M. J. Russell Married: Jan-18-1866 in Doddridge Co, WV 13
F Child 5: Arzanna Davis 10 Also known as: Arzona Davis 14 Born: ca 1848 10 Died: Mar- 8-1884 in Doddridge Co, WV 15 Cause of death: consumption 15 Census: 1880 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Husband: Francis Jereline Dotson b. Sep-12-1847 d. Apr-21-1936 Also known as: F. J. Dotson 10 Married: May-26-1864 in Doddridge Co, WV 16
M Child 6: Uriah Davis Born: Aug- -1850 5 Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
M Child 7: Ananias Davis Census name: A. Davis Born: 1852 17,18,10 (see note 2) Died: Jul- 9-1920 in Doddridge Co, WV 17 Buried: in Wolverton (aka Powell or new Victory) Cemetery, Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV 3 Census: 1880, 1900, 10, 20 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Occupation: 1900 railroad watchman 19 Wife: Florence E. Warner b. ca 1861 Married: Aug-30-1877 in Doddridge Co, WV 10 Wife: Lora Watson b. Oct-20-1865 d. Feb-23-1954 Married: ca 1881 19,20
F Child 8: Lucy Ellen Davis Census name: L. E. Davis Born: ca 1854 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 6,21 Died: Sep-10-1885 in Doddridge Co, WV 19 Cause of death: "unknown" 22 Census: 1880 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1878 in Doddridge Co, WV 21 Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Husband: Silas Wesley Cain b. Jul- -1827 d. 1917 Married: Apr- 6-1878 in Doddridge Co, WV 23
M Child 9: Ulysses Davis Born: ca 1857 6 Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
F Child 10: B. Davis Born: ca 1859 6 Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
F Child 11: Almeda Davis Born: Feb-13-1861 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 24,19,21 Died: Feb-17-1937 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV 24 Buried: in Wolverton (aka Powell or new Victory) Cemetery, Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV 24,25 Census: 1900, 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Joseph Newton Davis b. May-21-1857 d. Jan-30-1932 Also known as: Nute Davis 7 Married: Sep-22-1878 in Doddridge Co, WV 26
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. 33. (2) 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. 71. (3) Findagrave.com. (4) 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. 71 - "near Long Run" (5) 1850 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. (6) 1860 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. (7) Marriage record of daughter. (8) Headstone. (9) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District) (10) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (11) 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. 127. (12) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as Charles W. Weekley, 23, b. Tyler Co, res. Doddridge Co, son of Charles W. & Nancy; and Huldy Davis, widowed, 23, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co, dau of Ehud & Rachel [sic] Davis. Married Jun 22 1865. (13) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as William R. Davis, 20, of Doddridge Co, son of Ehud & Catharine; and Mary Jane Russell, 21, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co, dau of James H. & Catharine. Married Jan 18 1866. (14) Death record of daughter. (15) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5046009&Type=Death. (16) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as F. J. Dotson, 18, b. Ritchie Co, res. Doddridge Co, son of Eliza; and Arzanna Davis, 16, of Doddridge Co, dau of Ehud & Catharine. Married May 26 1864. (17) 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. 135. (18) Headstone (year only) (19) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) (20) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (21) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (22) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (23) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Silas Cain, widowed, 50, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co, son of James & Ruth Cain; and Ellen Davis, single, 24, b. & res. in Doddridge Co, dau of Richard Davis. Married Apr 6 1878 in Doddridge County. MR p. 224, Line 24 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11792459&Type=Marriage. (24) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1982893&Type=Death. (25) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. I, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) (26) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Joseph N. Davis, 21, blacksmith, b. & res. in Doddridge Co, son of Mark & Hannah Davis; and Almeda Davis, 17, b. & res. in Doddridge Co, dau of Ehud & Catharine Davis. Married Sep 22 1878 in Doddridge County. (Note: "Davis - The Settlers of Salem WV," p. 177, incorrectly reports marriage date as Sep 30 1878.), MR p. 228. Event Notes Note (1) Age 7 in 1850 Census would put birth in about 1843. Note (2) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Feb 1852 and reported by Findagrave as Feb 1 1952. But "Davis - The Settlers of Salem WV," p. 135, reports it as Mar 31 1952. His headstone has only the year 1852.Name Index