Jul-28-2018
Husband: William F. "Flint Billy" Davis 1
Born: Aug-15-1791 in New Jersey 2 Died: Jan-22-1865 3 Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA (see note 1) Father: William "Bottom Billy" Davis (1754 - ) Mother: Elizabeth Anna Havens (1754 - 1834) Other spouse 2 Notes 3
Wife: Rachel Hughes Married: Nov-25-1813 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 3
Born: May- 2-1797 in Wilkes Co, NC 3,4 Died: May-15-1843 3 Buried: in Seventh Day Baptist Church Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 4 Father: Jonathan Hughes (1753 - 1849) Mother: Abagail Jackson (1765 - 1842)
F Child 1: Hester Davis Born: Nov-15-1814 3
M Child 2: Lodowick Hughes Davis Also known as: Ludwig H. Davis 5 Born: May-23-1816 6 Died: Jul-21-1885 6 Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 7 Wife: Margaret Davis b. Jun- 5-1817 d. Jan- 9-1895 Also known as: Maggie Davis 8 Married: Jul- 2-1835 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 6
M Child 3: Anderson H. Davis Born: Aug- 9-1818 9 Died: Aug-18-1866 9 Census: 1850 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 9 Wife: Angelina L. Westfall b. Mar-21-1823 d. Jan-24-1874 Married: Nov-17-1842 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 9
M Child 4: Joel H. Davis Born: Oct-13-1820 10 Died: Jun-17-1903 10 Buried: in Seventh Day Baptist Church Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 5 Wife: Charlotte Strother b. Apr-17-1825 d. May-16-1897 Also known as: Sharlotte 5 Married: Oct-16-1845 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 9
M Child 5: Charles Grandison Davis Also known as: Grandison Davis 11 Born: Jan- -1822 in Salem, WV 12,13 Died: Mar- 8-1916 9,13 Buried: in Seventh Day Baptist Church Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 5 Census: 1870 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Amanda Melvina Harper b. 1829 d. 1866 Also known as: Mandy 14 Married: Jan-29-1846 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 9 Wife: Elizabeth F. Randolph b. Jan-25-1837 d. Feb- 2-1918 Married: Jan-25-1867 in Doddridge Co, WV 9
F Child 6: Emily Virginia Davis Born: Aug- 7-1826 3,10 Died: Sep-17-1904 15,10 Buried: in Seventh Day Baptist Church Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 15,5 Census: 1870, 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Husband: James Ball Davis b. Oct- 1-1814 d. Jul- 2-1902 Married: Feb- 9-1854 in Doddridge Co, WV 15
F Child 7: Elizabeth H. Davis Also known as: Elizabeth A. Davis 16 Born: Jul- 3-1829 4 Died: Jul-23-1910 in Tyler Co, WV 4 Buried: in Underwood Cemetery #2, Whitetail Lane, near Alma, Tyler Co, WV 4 Census: 1860 in Tyler Co, (W)VA Husband: Zane Underwood b. Jan-11-1826 d. Jun-18-1904
M Child 8: Dudley Hughes Davis Born: Mar-23-1834 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 17 Died: Dec-24-1900 10 Buried: in Seventh Day Baptist Church Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 4 Census: 1870, 1880 in Elk District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Occupation: 1880 dry good merchant Occupation: 1860, 1870 merchant 18 Wife: Emily Rickard b. Aug- 3-1839 d. Nov- 8-1903 Marriage license: Apr-19-1858 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 19 Married: Apr-22-1858 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 20
F Child 9: Caroline Louise Davis Also known as: Carolina Davis 21 Born: Jun-27-1836 22,10 Died: Jun-26-1920 22,10 Buried: in Wolverton (aka Powell or new Victory) Cemetery, Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV 23 Census: 1920 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1880 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Husband: Valentine Langfitt b. Feb-14-1833 d. Apr- 7-1904 Married: Apr-22-1858 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 22
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 >, William F. Davis became known as "Flint Billy" because of his residence on Flint Run in Doddridge County. p. 19. (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 >, Conflicting birth dates of Aug 15 1791 and Aug 19 1791 are given on pages 10 and 19 respectively. (3) 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. 19. (4) Findagrave.com. (5) Cemeteries of Tenmile District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1989, revised 1995) (6) 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. 47. (7) 1860 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. (8) Death record of daughter. (9) 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. 48. (10) Headstone. (11) Obituary of son. (12) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, Conflicting birth dates of Jan 5 1822 and Jan 15 1822 are given on pages 48 and 19 respectively. (13) Headstone (year only) (14) Marriage record of son. (15) 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. 41. (16) Marriage record of daughter. (17) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (18) 1860 Census, Harrison County, (W)VA. (19) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Dudly H. Davis, 24, son of William Davis; and Emily Rickard, 19, dau of John C. Rickard. License issued on Apr 19 1858. MR p. 21 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11789760&Type=Marriage. (20) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Dudley H. Davis, 24, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co, occupation merchant, son of William F. Davis; and Emily Rickard, 19, b. Marion Co, res. Doddridge Co, dau of John C. Rickard. Married Apr 22 1858 in Doddridge County, officiated by L. Hess. MR p. 124, Line 18 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11790598&Type=Marriage. (21) Death record of son. (22) 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. 50. (23) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. I, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) Event Notes Note (1) In household with his daughter and son-in-law, Caroline & Valentine Langfitt.Name Index