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Husband: Edgar Davisson Census name: Edgar Davison 1
Born: Oct- -1847 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1,2,3 Died: 1935 2 Buried: in Mt. Lebanon Baptist Cemetery, Kincheloe Rd, Benson, Harrison Co, WV 4 Census: 1900, 10, 20, 30 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV 5 Census: 1880 in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 6 Census: 1850 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 7 Father: William Davisson (1808 - ) Mother: Elizabeth Allman (1818 - )
Wife: Margaret E. McPherson 6 Also known as: Margarete 4 Married: Aug-29-1872 in Harrison Co, WV 3
Born: Jan- -1853 1,2 Died: 1926 2 Buried: in Mt. Lebanon Baptist Cemetery, Kincheloe Rd, Benson, Harrison Co, WV 4 Census: 1900, 1910, 1920 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: William G. McPherson Mother: Nancy Caster Notes
F Child 1: Elisabeth J. Davisson Born: ca 1873 6
M Child 2: William Lee Davisson Also known as: Lee Davisson 8,9 Born: Dec- 8-1874 in Doddridge Co, WV 10,1,9 Died: Apr-29-1967 in Harrison Co, WV 11 Buried: in Benson Cemetery, Kincheloe Creek, Benson, Harrison Co, WV 12 Census: 1920, 1930, 1940 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Resided: 1918 in Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 10 Resided: 1915 in Beech Lick (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 13 Census: 1900 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 6 Occupation: farmer 7,5,14 Wife: Flossie Purinton Cox b. Mar- -1889 d. 1976 Married: Sep- 1-1915 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 15,16
M Child 3: Presley A. Davisson Born: Nov- -1876 1 Census: 1900 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 4: George J. Davisson Born: Dec- -1878 1 Census: 1900, 1910 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 5: Cora Alice Davisson Also known as: Clara Alice Flint 17 Born: Apr- -1884 1,2 Died: 1974 2 Buried: in Mt. Lebanon Baptist Cemetery, Kincheloe Rd, Benson, Harrison Co, WV 4 Census: 1900, 10, 20, 30, 40 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: James Levi Stout b. Dec- 7-1888 d. Mar-26-1949 Census name: Lee Stout 7 Married: Aug- 4-1912 in Doddridge Co, WV 18
Sources: (1) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District) (2) Headstone (year only) (3) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (4) Cemeteries of Union District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1990) (5) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District). (6) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District). (7) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District). (8) 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. 375. (9) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (10) National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com online database) (11) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (12) Findagrave.com. (13) Newspaper wedding announcement. (14) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District) (15) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Lee Davisson, 40, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and Flossie Cox, 24, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Sep 1 1915 "at the Columbian Hotel, West Union.", MR p. 429 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11795185&Type=Marriage. (16) Newspaper wedding announcement, In part: "The Columbian parlors was the scene of a pretty wedding Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 1st, when Mr. Lee Davisson of Beech Lick and Miss Flossie Cox of Coldwater were united in marriage, Rev. John D. Runkle, pastor of the First Baptist Church, officiating in his usual pleasant and impressive manner.", Doddridge County Republican, Thursday, September 9, 1915. (17) Marriage record of daughter. (18) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as J. Levi Stout, 24, of Lewis Co; and Cora Davisson, 28 of Doddridge Co. Married Aug 4 1912.




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