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- 1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on Jun 22/23 1880:
F. M. Davison, 41. blacksmith; wife Vietta C. A., 28; son Willie J, 13; son Charles E, 11; dau Ida B, 6; dau Mary M, 3; son John W, 1 month (born in May).
1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on Jun 16 1900:
Frank M. Davisson, 61, b. Aug 1838, blacksmith, married 35 yrs; wife Vietta, 46, b. Jun 1854, married 35 yrs, mother of 10 children (8 still living); son Henry, 18, b. Jun 1881, single, day laborer; son Lloyd, 17, b. Sep 1882, day laborer; dau Ada, 13, b. Feb 1887; dau Flora, 11, b. Jan 1889; son Homer, 6, b. Jan 1894; dau Blanch, 3, b. Feb 1897.
NOTE: Son Henry was also enumerated in this census as a boarder in the household of his married sister, Mary Martha Rush, in Monongah, Marion County.
Franklin Davisson died in 1902. His wife Christy remarried William H. Swiger in 1907.
1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Grant District), enumerated on Apr 22 1910:
William H. Swiger, 72, laborer (working out), married 3 yrs (3rd marriage); wife Christian, 55, married 3 yrs (2nd marriage), mother of 10 children (8 still living); dau Flora M, 20, single, laborer in factory; son Homer, 16, laborer (working out); dau Blanche, 12; granddau Ethel Martin, 2.
NOTE: Except for Ethel, all household members were listed with the surname Swiger. Flora, Homer and Blanche should have been entered as Davisson. [2]
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