Jul-28-2018
Husband: Orlando R. Davis
Born: Feb-16-1892 1,2 (see note 1) Died: Dec-28-1968 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,2 Buried: in K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 3 Resided: in Salem, WV 4 Census: 1920, 1930 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1930 farm laborer 5 Father: Zachariah Taylor Davis (1847 - 1914) Mother: Julia Ann Stout (1858 - 1935)
Wife: Beulah Agnes Matheny 6,7,8 Also known as: Blanche Matheny 9 Married: ca 1914 5
Born: Dec-19-1897 in Doddridge Co, WV 10,1 Died: Oct-22-1974 2 Buried: in K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 3 Census: 1920, 1930 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1920 at Industrial, Harrison Co, WV 11 Census: 1910 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Father: Brison Elwood Matheny (1872 - 1955) Mother: Anna Sophrona Whitehair (1876 - 1955)
F Child 1: Madoline Marie Davis Born: Nov-10-1914 in Salem, WV 12,1 Died: Sep- -1980 1 Resided: in Pipe Creek, Bandera Co, TX 1 Resided: formerly in Michigan 13 Census: 1920, 1930 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Husband: Harry Clifton Freeman b. Jun-21-1914 d. Oct- -1982 Married: Mar- 5-1938 in Salem, WV 12
M Child 2: Wilbert J. "Webb" Davis 14 Born: Nov-20-1916 in Salem, WV 15 Died: Jul- 8-2007 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 16 Buried: in Greenlawn Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 14 Resided: in Salem, WV 17 Resided: formerly in Liberty Addition (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV 14 Census: 1920, 1930 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Occupation: Consolidated Gas Supply Corp (retired 1982) 14 Wife: Martha Jean McAtee b. Aug-14-1921 d. Sep-10-1999 Married: Sep-22-1939 18
F Child 3: Katheline Davis Also known as: Kathleen Davis 19 Born: Feb- 3-1919 at Industrial, Harrison Co, WV 19,20 Died: Jul- 5-1920 at Industrial, Harrison Co, WV 19 Cause of death: acute enteritis Census: 1920 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV 20
F Child 4: Helen Agnes Davis Born: Mar- 2-1921 in Salem, WV 14,21 Died: Apr-28-2013 in Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV 22 Buried: in K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 14 Resided: at Sawyers Run (Salem), Harrison Co, WV 23,17 Census: 1930 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Husband: George Edward Lattea b. Mar-28-1924 d. Sep- 1-1984 Married: Mar-29-1943 24
M Child 5: Orlando "Junior" Davis 17 Also known as: Orlando Davis, Jr. 2 Born: Sep-29-1922 in Doddridge Co, WV 14,1,25 Died: Nov-17-1996 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 26,1,25 Buried: in K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 3,27 Resided: at Industrial, Harrison Co, WV 4 Census: 1930 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Occupation: Clarksburg Block Co., City of Salem (retired) 14 Wife: Alice Virginia Lattea b. Jan-25-1925 d. Apr-17-2014 Married: Apr- 1-1945 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 28,18
M Child 6: Raymond Elwood Davis Born: Oct-12-1924 in Salem, WV 14,12 (see note 2) Died: Feb- 8-2007 at Long Run, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 14 Buried: in Union Mission (Sunrise) Cemetery, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 14 Resided: at Long Run, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 14 Census: 1930 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Occupation: Weirton Steel (30 yrs) 14 Wife: Living
M Child 7: Owen Taylor Davis 17 Also known as: Taylor Davis 17,29,21 Born: Oct-15-1926 1,5 Died: Jul-27-1996 1 Resided: in Bristol, Harrison Co, WV 4 Census: 1930 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Wife: Louise O'Nell Also known as: Louise Oneal 6
F Child 8: Betty Katherine Davis Born: Sep-22-1928 in Salem, WV 12,21,1 Died: Feb-14-2011 1 Resided: in Morning View, Kenton Co, KY 30,17 Resided: 2007 in Falmouth, Pendleton Co, KY 17 Resided: 1947 in Middletown, Butler Co, OH 31 Resided: 1947 in Salem, WV 12 Census: 1930 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Husband: Walter Robert Creech b. Jul-11-1923 d. Jun-24-1989 Married: Mar- 8-1947 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 12 Husband: ___ Combs
F Child 9: Tressie Gay Davis 17 Also known as: Gay Davis 17,29,21 Born: Jun- 4-1933 32 Resided: 1996, 2007, 2013 in Wintersville, Jefferson Co, OH 17,29 Husband: George Ware
F Child 10: Dessie May Davis 17 Also known as: May Davis 29 Born: Jun- 5-1933 1 Died: May-27-1998 1 Resided: in Steubenville, Jefferson Co, OH 1 Resided: 1996 in Wintersville, Jefferson Co, OH 17 Resided: formerly in West Virginia 1 Husband: Living
M Child 11: Living Wife: Living
Sources: (1) Social Security Death Index. (2) Headstone. (3) Cemeteries of Tenmile District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1989, revised 1995) (4) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (5) 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV. (6) Marriage record of son. (7) Newspaper anniversary announcement of son. (8) Obituary of son. (9) Marriage record of daughter. (10) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (11) Death record of daughter. (12) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (13) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Michigan in 1969-70. (14) Obituary. (15) Obituary, "Davis - The Settlers of WV," p. 231, incorrectly reports birth date as Sep 29 1922, the same as brother Orlando Jr. (16) Obituary - Nursing home. (17) Obituary of brother. (18) Obituary of husband. (19) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (20) 1920 Census, Harrison County, WV. (21) 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. 231. (22) Obituary - Ruby Memorial Hospital. (23) Newspaper birth announcement of great-grandson. (24) Obituary of wife. (25) Headstone (year only) (26) Obituary - United Hospital Center. (27) Findagrave.com. (28) Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV. (29) Obituary of sister. (30) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Ohio before 1951. (31) City Directory. (32) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 2, Ancestry.com. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Feb 1891. "Davis - The Settlers of Salem WVa," p. 165, reported birth date Feb 6 1892. Note (2) Marriage record has birth date as Oct 12 1925, but obituary states Oct 12 1924.Name Index