Jul-28-2018Husband: Joseph D. Davisson Also known as: J. C. Davisson 1 Born: Oct-26-1832 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 2,3 Died: Apr- 3-1886 4 Buried: in Willis Cemetery, Market, Doddridge Co, WV 5 Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Resided: 1855 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 3 Occupation: miller 6 Father: Benjamin C. Davisson (1797 - 1855) Mother: Mary "Polly" Cottrill (1803 - )
Wife: Alvira Davis Also known as: Elvira Davis 7 Married: May- 9-1855 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 3
Born: Mar-12-1836 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 7,3 Died: Mar- 5-1917 7 Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Resided: 1855 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 3 Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Father: Absalom Davis (1809 - 1888) Mother: Polina S. W. Davis (1811 - 1901)
F Child 1: Naoma J. Davisson Born: Feb- -1856 8 Died: Nov- 3-1858 at Toms Fork, Porto Rico, Doddridge Co, WV 9 Cause of death: flux 9
F Child 2: M. P. Davisson Born: ca 1856 6 Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
F Child 3: Susan Davisson Born: Feb- -1858 8 Died: Aug-29-1858 at Toms Fork, Porto Rico, Doddridge Co, WV 9 Cause of death: "not known" 9
F Child 4: B. E. Davisson Born: ca 1859 6 Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Sources: (1) Death record of daughter. (2) Headstone - Date calculated from age at death. (3) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (4) Headstone. (5) Findagrave.com. (6) 1860 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. (7) 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. 68. (8) Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death. (9) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5046222&Type=Death.Name Index