Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: Timothy K. DAVIS / Martha Alice WILLIAMS (F47337)

m. 29 Dec 1892


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  • Timothy K. DAVISFather | Male
    Timothy K. DAVIS

    Born  3 Oct 1842  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  29 Jan 1921  Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Grafton National Cemetery, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  29 Dec 1892  [1]  Taylor Co, WV  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Mary E. JACOBS | F22593 
    Married  11 Mar 1868  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Joshua J. DAVIS | F17640 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Catherine MAXSON | F17640 Group Sheet 

    Martha Alice WILLIAMSMother | Female
    Martha Alice WILLIAMS

    Born  1860  Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1943   
    Buried    Knottsville Cemetery, Knottsville, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  George W. SHAHAN | F47338 
    Married  3 Dec 1889  Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
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  • Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Taylor Co, WV (Knottsville Twp), enumerated on Jun 14 1900:
      Timothy K. Davis, 60, b. Feb 1840, farmer, married 9 yrs; wife Martha A, 41, b. Oct 1858, married 9 yrs, no children; boarder Otta Fast, 9, b. Mar 1891.

      1910 Census, Taylor Co, WV (Knottsville District), enumeration date not entered:
      Timothy K. Davis, 69, farmer, married 17 yrs (2nd marriage); wife Martha, 49, married 17 yrs (2nd marriage), no childen; mother-in-law Margaret Williams, 73, widowed, mother of 8 children (6 still living).

      1920 Census, Taylore Co, WV (City of Grafton), enumerated on Jan 14 1920:
      Timothy K. Davis, 77, no occupation; wife Martha Alice Davis, 57; niece Alice Wilmoth, 16, single.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2299] Taylor County Marriage Records, Grafton, WV, MR p. 105, Line 109 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11209548&Type=Marriage.
      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.)