Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: Jeriel "Job" DAVIS / Almeda L. "Maud" MEEK (F16475)

m. 25 Dec 1879


Family Information    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    All    |    PDF

  • Jeriel "Job" DAVISFather | Male
    Jeriel "Job" DAVIS

    Born  4 Mar 1856  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  25 Apr 1935  Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  25 Dec 1879  [1]  Doddridge Co, WV  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Amaziah S. DAVIS | F15045 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mariah SUTTON | F15045 Group Sheet 

    Almeda L. "Maud" MEEKMother | Female
    Almeda L. "Maud" MEEK

    Born  26 Jul 1858   
    Died  20 Sep 1927  Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Henry F. MEEK | F13138 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Charlotte A. DAVIS | F13138 Group Sheet 

    Winfield Scott DAVISChild 1 | Male
    + Winfield Scott DAVIS

    Born  30 Oct 1880  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  24 Mar 1968   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Bessie Fay CLARK | F42000 
    Married  2 May 1906  Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Ada Serina DAVISChild 2 | Female
    + Ada Serina DAVIS

    Born  8 Apr 1882  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  3 Jul 1944  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Victor Emanuel GROVES | F24684 
    Married  16 Dec 1900  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Orva A. DAVISChild 3 | Male
    Orva A. DAVIS

    Born  1 Jul 1883   
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  Una VANHORN | F24274 
    Married  15 Apr 1906  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Okey V. DAVISChild 4 | Male
    Okey V. DAVIS

    Born  23 Feb 1884   
    Died  19 Sep 1941   
    Buried    IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Charlotte Adeline "Addie" DAVIS | F31622 
    Married  28 Jun 1908  Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Luie Virginia DAVISChild 5 | Female
    Luie Virginia DAVIS

    Born  20 May 1886   
    Died     
    Buried     

    Delcie Charles DAVISChild 6 | Female
    + Delcie Charles DAVIS

    Born  19 Jan 1888  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  25 Sep 1960  Cincinnati, Hamilton Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Rest Haven Memorial Park, Evendale, Hamilton Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  George Washington DAVISSON | F20048 
    Married  30 Mar 1907  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Guy Earl DAVISChild 7 | Male
    + Guy Earl DAVIS

    Born  13 May 1890  Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  28 May 1922  Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  (UNMARKED)  Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Ada Lillian PLASTER | F52470 
    Married  7 Jun 1912  Logan Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Glen O. DAVISChild 8 | Male
    Glen O. DAVIS

    Born  26 May 1892   
    Died     
    Buried     

    Walter H. DAVISChild 9 | Male
    Walter H. DAVIS

    Born  11 Nov 1893   
    Died     
    Buried     

    Golden Paul DAVISChild 10 | Male
    + Golden Paul DAVIS

    Born  23 Mar 1895  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  2 Jul 1958  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Reta Maude MAXWELL | F15427 
    Married  26 Nov 1916  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Blanche Sadie DAVISChild 11 | Female
    Blanche Sadie DAVIS

    Born  19 Feb 1898   
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  John COOK | F24683 
    Married     

    Fonda Pearl DAVISChild 12 | Female
    + Fonda Pearl DAVIS

    Born  14 Jun 1901  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Jan 1994  Montgomery, Hamilton Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Montgomery, Hamilton Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Claude Edward Dent CHRISLIP | F24685 
    Married  2 Apr 1922  Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 
    • 1920 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on Jan 24 1920:
      Jerile Davis, 63, farmer; wife Maude, 61; granddau Ruth, 5; grandson Donald, 3; dau Fonda, 18, single.

      1930 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on Apr 10 1930:
      Jerile Davis, 74, widowed; dau Fonda Crislip, 28, widowed; granddau Betty Crislip, 6; granddau Ruth Davis, 16, single; grandson Donald Davis, 14.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).
      Identified as Jerial Davis, 23, of Doddridge Co, son of Amaziah & Mariah; and Almeda L. Meek, 21, of Doddridge Co, dau of Henry F. & Charlotte A. Married Dec 25 1879. (Note: "Davis - The Settlers of Salem WV," p. 197, incorrectly reports marriage date as Dec 25 1877.)