Jul-28-2018
Husband: Oris M. Davis Also known as: Ores Davis 1,2
Born: Mar-13-1872 at Buckeye Community, near Salem, Doddridge Co, WV 3,1,4 Died: Jun-10-1942 in Salem, WV 5,6,4 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 3,7 Census: 1910, 1920 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1880 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: transfer business (22 yrs for Clete Randolph, 20 yrs on his own) 3 Mother: Sarah Davis (1845 - 1931)
Wife: Launa Isabel Davis Married: Dec-25-1897 in Doddridge Co, WV 8
Born: Jan-13-1877 6 (see note 1) Died: Jan- 6-1950 in Harrison Co, WV 6,4 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 7 Census: 1910, 1920 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV Father: Albert Alexander Davis (1850 - 1912) Mother: Virginia Kelley (1852 - 1898)
M Child 1: Rush Alexander Davis Born: Oct-28-1898 6,9,10,4 Died: Jul-28-1966 in Lewis Co, WV 11,10,4 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 12 Resided: in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 13,14 Occupation: 1918 glass maker for Thomas McBride, Industrial WV 9 Resided: 1918 at Industrial, Harrison Co, WV 9 Census: 1910, 1920 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV
M Child 2: Stephen Earl Davis 15 Also known as: Earl S. Davis 16,17,18,2 Born: Oct-25-1900 15,4 Died: Aug-22-1961 15,4 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 7,12 Resided: in Salem, WV 15,14 Census: 1910, 1920 in Salem, WV Wife: Janet Q. Nutter b. Dec- 5-1905 d. May-12-1989 Married: Mar-14-1922 15
M Child 3: Glenn Forrest Davis Also known as: Forest Glen Davis 6 Born: Mar-28-1902 in Doddridge Co, WV 19,6 Died: Oct-13-1982 20 Resided: 1942, 1945 in Salem, WV 14,19 Census: 1910, 1920 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 2 Wife: Mary Madeliene Smith b. Jul-21-1913 d. Jan-15-1987 Also known as: Madeliene Smith 3 Married: Nov-18-1945 in Middlebourne, Tyler Co, WV 19
F Child 4: Adaline Sarah Davis 6 Also known as: Sarah Adaline Davis 6 Born: Sep-30-1905 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 21,6,4 Died: Mar-25-1997 in Ohio 12,4 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 12 Resided: 1942, 1944 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 14,21 Census: 1910, 1920 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV Husband: George Franklin Gaines b. Oct-25-1867 d. May-16-1958 Married: Jan-25-1944 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 21
F Child 5: Madaline Virginia Davis 6 Also known as: Virginia Madaline Davis 6 Born: Sep-30-1905 6,4 Died: Dec- -1984 6,4 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 6 Resided: 1942 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 14 Census: 1910, 1920 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV
M Child 6: Rollo Chester Davis Born: Apr-23-1908 6 Resided: in Canton, Stark Co, OH 6 Resided: 1942 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 14 Census: 1910, 1920 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV
F Child 7: Lagretta Arvilla Davis 6 Census name: Lagretta Davis Born: Dec-20-1910 12,4 Died: Feb-23-1954 12,4 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 12 Resided: 1942 in Salem, WV 14 Census: 1920 in Salem, WV
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 >, p. 59. (2) 1910 Census, Harrison County, WV. (3) Obituary. (4) Headstone (year only) (5) Obituary - At home. (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. 180. (7) Cemeteries of Tenmile District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1989, revised 1995) (8) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (9) National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com online database) (10) Social Security Death Index. (11) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (12) Findagrave.com. (13) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (14) Obituary of father. (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. 250. (16) Marriage record of son. (17) Obituary of daughter. (18) Headstone. (19) Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV. (20) Obituary of wife. (21) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=60455&Type=Marriage. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date on headstone is 1878.Name Index