Jul-28-2018
Husband: Reuben H. Davis Also known as: Reubin Davis 1
Born: Mar- 1-1855 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 2,1 Died: Jan-19-1902 in Harrison Co, WV 2 Buried: Long Run 2 Census: 1870 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Cornelius S. Davis (1824 - 1909) Mother: Elizabeth Sutton (1831 - 1910)
Wife: Sarah McCloy 3,4,5 Married: Jan- 5-1879 in Doddridge Co, WV 6
Born: ca 1859 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 7,8 (see note 1) Died: Jan-16-1902 2 Buried: Long Run 2 Census: 1870 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Father: John (Jonathan) McCloy (1838 - 1901) Mother: Harriet Davis (1841 - )
M Child 1: Laud Alfred Davis Born: Dec-15-1879 9,10,11 (see note 2) Died: May-11-1965 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 10,11 Buried: in Smith Cemetery, Co Rd 24, Simpson District, Harrison Co, WV 10,11 Resided: 1929 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 9 Census: 1920 in Zeising (now Spelter), Harrison Co, WV Census: 1910 in Coal District, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1905 in Wilsonburg, Harrison Co, WV 12 Occupation: farmer 10,13 Occupation: 1910 coal miner 14 Wife: Eva Stutler b. Jun-30-1889 d. Oct-24-1924 Married: Oct-22-1905 in Harrison Co, WV 12 Wife: Emma Georgia Davis b. Apr-27-1895 Married: Oct-20-1929 in Indian Fork, Barbour Co, WV 9
F Child 2: Alice O. Davis Born: Jun-15-1882 in Doddridge Co, WV 15,16 Died: Jan-28-1932 in Wilsonburg, Harrison Co, WV 15 Buried: in Greenlawn Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 15 Resided: in Wilsonburg, Harrison Co, WV 15 Census: 1920, 1930 in Coal District, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1903 in Harrison Co, WV Husband: Robert Samuel "Okey" Bunnell b. Mar- 2-1871 Census name: Robert S. Bonnell 17 Married: Mar-21-1903 in Wilsonburg, Harrison Co, WV 18
Sources: (1) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (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 >, p. 101. (3) Marriage record of daughter. (4) Marriage record of son. (5) Death record of daughter. (6) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Reubin Davis, 23, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and Sarah McCloy, 18, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Jan 5 1879 in Doddridge County. MR p. 230 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11792324&Type=Marriage. (7) 1860 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. (8) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (9) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=34241&Type=Marriage. (10) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1574221&Type=Death. (11) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (12) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=18104&Type=Marriage. (13) 1920 Census, Harrison County, WV. (14) 1910 Census, Harrison County, WV. (15) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (16) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (17) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District). (18) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as Richard S. Bunnell, single, 28, b. Doddridge Co, res. Harrison Co, son of Charlied & Lanie (?) Bunnell; and Alice Davis, single, 20, b. Doddridge Co, res. Harrison Co, dau of Reuben & Sarah Davis. Married Mar 21 1903 in Wilsonburg. MR p. 22. Event Notes Note (1) "Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia," p. 101, reports birth date as Apr 3 1855. But age given at marriage would put her birth date in about 1860, and age 1 in the 1860 Census puts it in about 1859. Note (2) Birthplace given in 1905 marriage record as Doddridge County, but in 1929 marriage record as Ritchie County.Name Index