Jul-28-2018
Husband: Dudley Evans Martin
Born: May- 9-1842 in Indiana 1,2,3,4,5 Died: May-13-1885 1,2 Buried: in Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 6 Census: 1880 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in Tyler Co, WV Census: 1860 in Marion Co, (W)VA Census: 1850 in Monongalia Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 5 Father: George D. Martin (1808 - 1880) Mother: Charlotte ___ (1813 - 1889)
Wife: Elizabeth Stevens 7,8 Also known as: Elizabeth Stephens 7 Married: Sep- 8-1861 1
Born: Dec- 9-1840 in Monongalia Co, (W)VA 9,2,4,5 (see note 1) Died: Dec-22-1934 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV 10,2 Buried: in Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 10,6,9 Census: 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 2) Census: 1920 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 3) Census: 1880, 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: since 1872 in Doddridge Co, WV 9 Resided: 1867 - 1872 in Tyler Co, WV 9 Resided: 1865 - 1867 in Monongalia Co, WV 9 Resided: 1863 - 1865 in Marion Co, WV 9 Resided: until 1863 in Monongalia Co, WV 9 Father: Samuel Stevens Mother: Margaret ___
M Child 1: Jesse McClellan Martin Born: Jul-11-1862 in Monongalia Co, VA (now Marion Co, WV) 10,11,12,13 (see note 4) Died: Jul-28-1949 in Salem, WV 10 Buried: in Wolverton (aka Powell or new Victory) Cemetery, Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Resided: in Salem, WV 10 Census: 1910, 1920, 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880, 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in Tyler Co, WV Occupation: highway engineer, surveyor, carpenter, farmer 13,10 Wife: Edith Iris Davisson b. Mar-22-1867 d. Nov- 1-1949 Census name: Adie J. Davison Married: Aug-15-1886 in Doddridge Co, WV 12,13
F Child 2: Alcinda Jane Martin Census name: Jane Martin Born: Apr-24-1864 in Marion Co, WV 14 Died: Jan-16-1926 in Paw Paw District, Marion Co, WV 15 Census: 1910 in Sardis District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1900 in Green District, Wetzel Co, WV Resided: 1884 in Doddridge Co, WV 14 Census: 1880 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in Tyler Co, WV Husband: George B. McClellan Fox b. Nov-15-1862 d. May-24-1936 Married: Mar- 4-1884 in Doddridge Co, WV 14
M Child 3: Marmaduke M. Martin Born: ca 1871 5 Census: 1880 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 4: Martha E. Martin Census name: Marthy E. Martin Born: ca 1876 5 Resided: 1934 in Terra Alta, Preston Co, WV 16 Census: 1880 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: ___ Kinney
F Child 5: Cora Virginia Martin Born: Nov- 3-1878 in Doddridge Co, WV 17 Died: Aug-24-1957 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 17 Buried: in Wolverton (aka Powell or new Victory) Cemetery, Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV 17,18 Resided: 1934 in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 16 Census: 1880, 1900 10 20 30 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Robert Burnside "Bob" Davisson b. Aug-31-1876 d. Jul-11-1926 Married: Jul-10-1900 in Doddridge Co, WV 19,20,21
F Child 6: Oma Ann Martin Born: Sep-19-1880 in Doddridge Co, WV 15 Died: Oct-10-1952 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 15 Buried: in Wolverton (aka Powell or new Victory) Cemetery, Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV 15 Census: 1900, 20, 30, 40 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Camical L. Ball b. Jul- -1880 Also known as: Cam Ball 22,23,24 Married: Aug-11-1901 in Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV 14
Sources: (1) Obituary of wife. (2) Headstone (year only) (3) 1850 Census, Monongalia County (W)VA. (4) 1870 Census, Tyler County, WV. (5) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) (6) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. II, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) (7) Death record of son. (8) Death record of daughter. (9) Obituary. (10) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (11) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) (12) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (13) Russell Lee Davisson, The Davissons - A History and Genealogy, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV (1993), pp. 166-168, 205. (14) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (15) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (16) Obituary of mother. (17) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV. (18) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. I, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) (19) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as R. B. Davisson, 23, of Doddridge Co; and Cora Martin, 21, of Doddridge Co. Married Jun 10 1900. (20) Russell Lee Davisson, The Davissons - A History and Genealogy, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV (1993), p. 168. (21) West Union Herald-Record. (22) Birth record of son. (23) Obituary of wife's mother. (24) Marriage record of daughter. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in obituary and death record as Dec 9 1840, but ages given in censuses consistently put it in about 1842. Note (2) In household with son Jesse and his wife. When she died four years later, Elizabeth Stevens Martin's obituary stated that she was the oldest woman in Doddridge County. Listed as flower girls at her funeral were Josephine Schmidt, Ora Ball, Gladys Heflin and Betty Davisson. Pallbearers were Charles Martin, Gale Davisson, Dorsey Ball, Willis Davisson, Gentsel Kinney and Lacie Kinney. Note (3) In household of grandson Clarence H. Martin and his family. Note (4) Birthplace given as Marion County in marriage record, but Monongalia County in death record.Name Index