Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: William Henry Holtz    
                Born: Aug-  -1864          in Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV  1,2,3,4
                Died: 1941                  3
              Buried:                      in Wolverton (aka Powell or new Victory) Cemetery, Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV  5
              Census: 1900, 1930, 1940     in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Resided: 1890                 in Doddridge Co, WV  2
          Occupation: 1900                 railroad track laborer  2
              Father: John Holtz   (1835 - 1880) 
              Mother: Ellen ___ 
Other spouse 2
                Wife: Xenia Jane Davis   6  
       Also known as: Zeny Davis 7
             Married: Apr- 3-1890          in Doddridge Co, WV  2
                Born: Mar-30-1869          in Doddridge Co, WV  6,3
                Died: Jan-15-1894          at Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV  8,3
              Buried:                      in Wolverton (aka Powell or new Victory) Cemetery, Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV  9,5
      Cause of death:                      typhoid fever and consumption  9
              Census: 1880                 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Father: Don Manuel Davis   (1838 - 1894) 
              Mother: Virginia A. Smith   (1846 - 1869) 
           F Child 1: Armatha Holtz      
                Born: Feb-  -1891           1
              Census: 1900                 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV  
           M Child 2: Cleaoras Holtz      
          Birth name: Cleoris Holtz 10
                Born: Apr-11-1892          in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV  10,11
                Died: Sep-10-1968          in Harrison Co, WV  12
              Buried:                      in Wolverton (aka Powell or new Victory) Cemetery, Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV  12,5
             Resided: 1952                 in Industrial, Harrison Co, WV  13
             Resided: 1921                 in Industrial, Doddridge Co, WV  14
              Census: 1900, 20, 30, 40     in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV   (see note 1)
          Occupation: 1940                 road construction worker  15
          Occupation: 1930                 coal miner  16
          Occupation: 1920                 laborer for gas company  17
          Occupation: 1917                 field man for Pittsburgh & W.Va. Gas Co.  11
            Military:                      Pvt, Co L, 30th Inf, 3rd Div, World War I  18
                Wife: Lucy Grace Jenkins  b. Apr-15-1904  d. May-14-1952  
             Married: Sep-18-1921          in Harrison Co, WV  14 (see note 2)
           F Child 3: Lenora Holtz      
       Also known as: Nora Holtz 19
                Born: Nov-10-1893          in Doddridge Co, WV  10,1
                Died: Jan-25-1940          in Weston, Lewis Co, WV  20
              Buried:                      in Wolverton (aka Powell or new Victory) Cemetery, Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV  5
      Cause of death:                      epilepsy  20
             Resided:                      in Industrial, Doddridge Co, WV  20
              Census: 1900, 1920, 1930     in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV  
       Never married:                        20

Sources:
(1) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) 
(2) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(3) Headstone (year only) 
(4) Death record of daughter. 
(5) Findagrave.com. 
(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. 127. 
(7) Birth record of son. 
(8) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Xenia Holtz, white female, married; died Jan 15 1894 at 
Morgansville, cause of death typhoid fever and consumption, duration of disease 6 weeks, burial at Victory.  (Note:  
Exact location of burial is unclear.  There is a Victory Cemetery in Tyler County, and a Victory Ridge Cemetery in 
Ritchie County.), DR p. 75. 
(9) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. 
(10) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(11) National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com online 
database) 
(12) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(13) Death record of wife. 
(14) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. 
(15) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) 
(16) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). 
(17) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). 
(18) Military Grave Marker. 
(19) Headstone. 
(20) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) 

Event Notes
Note (1) In 1940, location specified as Route 50 at Buckeye and Industrial.
Note (2) Daughter of John & Virginia Jenkins.







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