Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Moses Hoffman Davis    
       Also known as: M. H. Davis 1,2
                Born: Feb-27-1833          in Harrison Co, (W)VA  3,4
                Died: Jul-16-1891          in Harrison Co, WV  1,3,5
              Buried:                      in Lost Creek 7th Day Baptist (Brick Church) Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV  6
      Cause of death:                      asthma  1
             Resided: 1857                 in Harrison Co, (W)VA  4
          Occupation:                      merchant  1
              Father: Jesse Maxson Davis   (1796 - 1871) 
              Mother: Abigail Hoffman   (1801 - 1863) 
Other spouse 2
                Wife: Julia Ann Davis     
             Married: Apr-14-1857          in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  4,3
                Born: Jan-12-1839          in Harrison Co, (W)VA  7,4
                Died: Nov- 8-1861           7
             Resided: 1857                 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  4
              Father: Lodowick Hughes Davis   (1816 - 1885) 
              Mother: Margaret Davis   (1817 - 1895) 
           M Child 1: Melville Berkeley Davis      
                Born: May-15-1859           3,5
                Died: 1941                  5
              Buried:                      in Lost Creek 7th Day Baptist (Brick Church) Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV  6
                Wife: Mollie Sheets  b. 1865  d. 1935  
           F Child 2: Ida Perdita Davis      
                Died: in infancy            3

Sources:
(1) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV. 
(2) Headstone. 
(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. 84. 
(4) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(5) Headstone (year only) 
(6) Cemeteries of Grant District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV. 
(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. 47. 







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