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Clarence Brooks "Gib" DAVIS

Clarence Brooks "Gib" DAVIS

Male 1904 - 1985  (~ 80 years)

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  • Name Clarence Brooks "Gib" DAVIS 
    Born Oct 1904  Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1930  [2
    roustabout for gas company 
    Census 1930, 1940  Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation West Virginia Dept of Highways (retired in 1968 with 25 yrs svc)  [1
    Occupation 1940  [3
    house carpenter 
    Residence West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1945, 1950  Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Died 12 Jan 1985  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6
    • Name reads: Clarence Gib Davis.
    Notes 
    • Predeceased by four brothers, he was the last surviving member of his immediate family. [1]
    Person ID I23886  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 16 Jul 2016 

    Father George B. M. DAVIS,   b. Mar 1866 
    Mother Katherine M. "Kate" KIGER,   b. 1 Apr 1867, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jun 1945, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Family ID F9949  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ella Folgier CHAPMAN,   b. 1907,   d. 15 Nov 1961, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)  [7, 8
    Married 31 Mar 1926  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Children 
     1. Helen Loraine DAVIS,   b. 8 Apr 1929, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Oct 2021, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     2. Tensil Dewey "Boze" DAVIS,   b. 17 May 1932, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F8929  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Oct 1904 - Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930, 1940 - Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1945, 1950 - Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Jan 1985 - West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S14] Obituary.

    2. [S2028] 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    3. [S2640] 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    4. [S960] Obituary of mother.

    5. [S1603] Newspaper wedding announcement of daughter.

    6. [S1793] West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990)).

    7. [S1592] Birth record of daughter.

    8. [S110] Obituary of husband.

    9. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).