Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Dudley Hughes Davis    
                Born: Mar-23-1834          in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  1
                Died: Dec-24-1900           2
              Buried:                      in Seventh Day Baptist Church Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV  3
              Census: 1870, 1880           in Elk District, Harrison Co, WV  
              Census: 1860                 in Harrison Co, (W)VA  
          Occupation: 1880                 dry good merchant  
          Occupation: 1860, 1870           merchant  4
              Father: William F. "Flint Billy" Davis   (1791 - 1865) 
              Mother: Rachel Hughes   (1797 - 1843) 
                Wife: Emily Rickard     
    Marriage license: Apr-19-1858          in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  5
             Married: Apr-22-1858          in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  6
                Born: Aug- 3-1839          in Pennsylvania  3,7 (see note 1)
                Died: Nov- 8-1903          in Harrison Co, WV  2
              Buried:                      in Seventh Day Baptist Church Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV  3
              Census: 1870, 1880           in Elk District, Harrison Co, WV  
              Census: 1860                 in Harrison Co, (W)VA  
             Resided: 1858                 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  8
              Census: 1850                 in Harrison Co, (W)VA  
              Father: John C. Rickard   (1803 -     ) 
              Mother: Elizabeth Trough   (1805 - 1860) 

Sources:
(1) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(2) Headstone. 
(3) Findagrave.com. 
(4) 1860 Census, Harrison County, (W)VA. 
(5) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Dudly H. Davis, 24, son of William Davis; and Emily 
Rickard, 19, dau of John C. Rickard.  License issued on Apr 19 1858. MR p. 21 : 
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11789760&Type=Marriage. 
(6) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Dudley H. Davis, 24, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co, 
occupation merchant, son of William F. Davis; and Emily Rickard, 19, b. Marion Co, res. Doddridge Co, dau of John C. 
Rickard.  Married Apr 22 1858 in Doddridge County, officiated by L. Hess. MR p. 124, Line 18 : 
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11790598&Type=Marriage. 
(7) 1850 Census, Harrison County, (W)VA. 
(8) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 124, Line 18 : 
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11790598&Type=Marriage. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Birthplace reported by Findagrave as Somerset Co, Pennsylvania, and the 1850
Census also states Pennsylvania.  But her marriage record shows it as Marion
County (presumably West Virginia).







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