Doddridge County Roots

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Earl William DAVIS

Earl William DAVIS

Male 1876 - 1961  (84 years)

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  • Name Earl William DAVIS 
    Born 27 Sep 1876  Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1939, 1946  Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Died 15 May 1961  [3, 5
    Buried Lost Creek 7th Day Baptist (Brick Church) Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I43099  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 28 Feb 2010 

    Father Edgar Smith DAVIS,   b. 4 May 1841,   d. 10 Jan 1906  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Jane MEARNS,   b. 8 May 1843,   d. 7 Nov 1919  (Age 76 years) 
    Family ID F18959  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Candace Queen LOWTHER,   b. 3 Dec 1878, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 1939, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)  [7
    Married 18 May 1904  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
     1. Miriam Lowther DAVIS,   b. 18 Mar 1905, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1983  (Age 77 years)
     2. Eleanor Willametta DAVIS,   b. 11 Oct 1909, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1998  (Age 88 years)
     3. Leah Virginia DAVIS,   b. 2 Feb 1913, Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1980, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     4. Candace Caroline DAVIS,   b. Jun 1917,   d. 13 Oct 1993  (Age ~ 76 years)
    Family ID F17405  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Orpha G. VANHORN,   b. Sep 1881, Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oct 1970  (Age ~ 89 years) 
    Married 27 Jul 1946  Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F26348  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 Sep 1876 - Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Lost Creek 7th Day Baptist (Brick Church) Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV.

    2. [S83] Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Susie Davis Nicholson, (Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >), p. 85.

    3. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    4. [S1588] Death record of wife.

    5. [S83] Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Susie Davis Nicholson, (Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >), p. 145.

    6. [S2238] Cemeteries of Grant District, Harrison County, WV, (Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV).

    7. [S283] Ritchie County in History and Romance, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 250.

    8. [S1786] Harrison County WV Marriages 1895-1912, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Feb 2001)).