Husband: Timothy K. Davis
Born: Oct- 3-1842 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1,2
Died: Jan-29-1921 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV 3
Buried: in Grafton National Cemetery, Taylor Co, WV 4
Census: 1920 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV
Census: 1900, 1910 in Knottsville District, Taylor Co, WV
Resided: 1868 in Doddridge Co, WV 2
Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Occupation: 1900 farmer 5
Military: Sep-12-1864 - Jun-10-1865 Pvt, Co G, 6th W.Va. Infantry, Civil War 6,3,7,8 (see note 1)
Father: Joshua J. Davis (1791 - 1873)
Mother: Catherine Maxson (1797 - 1856)
Other spouse 1
Wife: Martha Alice Williams Census name: Martha A. Married: Dec-29-1892 in Taylor Co, WV 9
Born: 1860 in Taylor Co, WV 10,11 Died: 1943 10 Buried: in Knottsville Cemetery, Taylor Co, WV 4 Census: 1920 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Census: 1900, 1910 in Knottsville District, Taylor Co, WV Father: Mother: Other spouse 1 Notes
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. 53. (2) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (3) Military Grave Marker. (4) Findagrave.com. (5) 1900 Census, Taylor County, WV. (6) Historical Military Records, www.fold3.com. (7) U.S. National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962 [database online], Ancestry.com and Office of Quartermaster General (National Archives) (8) U.S. Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (9) Taylor County Marriage Records, Grafton, WV, Identified as Timothy Davis, 34, b. Doddridge Co, res. Taylor Co; and Martha Shahan, 35, b. & res. in Taylor Co. Married Dec 29 1892 in Taylor County, officiated by F. G. W. Ford. (NOTE: Marital status not given. Whether intentional or by clerical error, husband's age is understated by about 16 years.), MR p. 105, Line 109 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11209548&Type=Marriage. (10) Headstone (year only) (11) Taylor County Marriage Records, Grafton, WV. Event Notes Note (1) Military records show that Timothy K. Davis enlisted in Co G, 6th W.Va. Infantry, on 10 Sep 1864 in Wheeling. He mustered in as a Private on 12 Sep 1864 in Wheeling, and mustered out as a Private on 10 Jun 1865 in Wheeling. NOTE: The state-issued Civil War medal intended for him was never claimed and remains in storage at the West Virginia State Archives in Charleston.