Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Clinton Houston Davis    
                Born: Apr-26-1842          in Ritchie Co, (W)VA  1
                Died: Jun- 9-1905          in Salem, WV  1
             Resided: 1863, 1878           in Harrison Co, WV  2,3
          Occupation:                      tanner  2,3
              Father: Joshua S. Davis   (1805 - 1869) 
              Mother: Hannah Bee   (1802 - 1884) 
Other spouse 1
                Wife: Martha F. "Mattie" Brannon     
       Also known as: Mattie F. Brannon 4,5
             Married: Nov-14-1878          in Ritchie Co, WV  6
                Born: ca 1852              in Gilmer Co, (W)VA  7
              Father:
              Mother:
Other spouse 1
           F Child 1: Edna Emma Davis      
                Born: Dec-10-1879          in Harrison Co, WV  1,8
             Husband: Don R. Slussar  b. Jun-  -1881  
             Married: Aug-22-1900          in Harrison Co, WV  8
           M Child 2: Thomas Hall Davis      
                Born: Jul-26-1882           9
           F Child 3: Vera Mabel Davis      
       Also known as: Mabel Vera Davis 8
                Born: Apr- 1-1889           9
             Husband: Albert Lippincott Smith  b. ca 1885  
       Also known as: Bert Smith 9
             Married: Apr- 2-1910          in Salem, WV  8

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. 125. 
(2) Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV. 
(3) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. 
(4) Death record of daughter. 
(5) Marriage record of son. 
(6) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, Identified as C. H. Davis, widowed, tanner, 35, b. (blank), res. 
Harrison Co, son of (blank); and Martha Sommerville, widowed, 26, b. (blank), res. Ritchie Co, dau of (blank).  Married 
Nov 14 1878 in Ritchie County. MR p. 38. 
(7) Gilmer County Marriage Records, Glenville, WV. 
(8) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. 
(9) 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. 126. 







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