Jul-28-2018
Husband: Homer J. Davisson
Born: Jan- 2-1893 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,2 (see note 1) Died: Dec-16-1965 in Glen Dale, Marshall Co, WV 1 Buried: in Wood Hill UMC Cemetery, Marshall Co, WV 1,3 Cause of death: lung cancer 1 Resided: in Moundsville, Marshall Co, WV 1,2 Census: 1940 in Moundsville, Marshall Co, WV (see note 2) Resided: 1935 in Doddridge Co, WV 4 Census: 1920, 1930 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: farmer 1 Occupation: 1930 laborer at odd jobs 5 Occupation: 1920 farmer 6 Census: 1910 in laborer (working out) 7 Father: Franklin Maxwell Davisson (1838 - 1902) Mother: Vietta Christene "Christy" Lyon (1853 - 1929) Other spouse 2
Wife: Gertrude May Hughes Census name: Girtie M. Hughes Married: Mar-29-1913 in Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV 8
Born: Jun-20-1898 in Doddridge Co, WV 9 Resided: 1968 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 10 Census: 1910, 1920, 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Daniel Jefferson Hughes (1853 - 1936) Mother: Adaline Stutler (1852 - 1936) Other spouse 2
M Child 1: Stanley Ray Davisson Born: 1914 11,6 Died: 1987 11 Census: 1920, 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Sylvia Gertrude Monroe b. Aug- 2-1915 d. Feb- 7-2003 Married: Sep- 8-1936 11
F Child 2: Frankie Adeline Davisson Born: Apr- 1-1916 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 9,12,13,14 Died: Nov-22-2002 in Warren, Trumbull Co, OH 13,12,14 Buried: in Champion Township Cemetery, Trumbull Co, OH 3 Resided: in Bristolville, Trumbull Co, OH 15 Census: 1940 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1920, 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Eugene F. White b. 1910 d. 1994 Married: May-19-1934 at Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV 8
F Child 3: Mildred May Davisson Born: Oct- 5-1917 in Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV 9 (see note 3) Census: 1920, 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 4: Harrison L. Davisson Born: 1919 6 Census: 1920, 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 5: Junior Davisson Born: ca 1926 5 Census: 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 6: Homer Davisson Born: ca 1928 5 Census: 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
Sources: (1) 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=1341763&Type=Death. (2) Marshall County Marriage Records, Moundsville, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10325552&Type=Marriage. (3) Findagrave.com. (4) 1940 Census, Marshall County, WV. (5) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (6) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (7) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (8) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (9) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (10) Obituary of husband. (11) One World Tree (www.ancestry.com) (12) Social Security Death Index. (13) Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. (14) Headstone (year only) (15) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Ohio before 1951. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Jan 1894, while age 34 in 1930 Census would put birth in about 1896. But marriage record and death record shows it as Jan 2 1893. Note (2) Listed as an inmate at the West Virginia Penitentiary & Hospital. Note (3) Age 11 in 1930 Census would put birth in about 1919, while age 3y 2m in 1920 Census puts it in 1916. But birth record states Oct 5 1917. West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969 about Mildred May Davisson Name: Mildred May Davisson Birth Date: 5 Oct 1917 Birth Place: Smithton, Doddridge, West Virginia Birth County: Doddridge Gender: Female Race: White Father's Name: Homer Davisson Mother's name: Gertrude Davisson FHL Film Number: 838203Name Index