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 1 Notes 3
Wife: Jane "Jenny" Davis Married: Jan- 7-1855 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 4
Born: Nov-12-1787 in Stafford Co, VA 5 Census: 1850, 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA (see note 2) Father: John Davis Mother: Elizabeth ___ Other spouse 1 Other spouse 2
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) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as Wm. F. Davis, widower, 62, b. (location illegible), res. Harrison Co, son of Wm. B. & Eliz'th Davis; and Jane Nay, widow, 66, b. Stafford Va., res. Harrison Co, dau of Jno (?) & Eliz'th Davis. Married Jan 7 1855 in Harrison County. (Note: A separate document records the issue of a marriage license to Wiilliam F. Davis & Jane Nay, widower & widow, on Dec 27 1854. www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=38284&Type=Marriage ), MR p. 4 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=252088&Type=Marriage. (5) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. Event Notes Note (1) In household with his daughter and son-in-law, Caroline & Valentine Langfitt. Note (2) In 1850, identified as Jane Nay, 63, she was living with her husband Fielding Nay in the household of John Bice. The next household on one side was that of Calvin Hustead, 24. On the other side was the household of William Hustead, 25. In 1860, identified as Jane Davis, 73, she was living alone. The next household was that of John C. Hustead, 35, and his family.Name Index