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Joshua Addison DAVIS

Joshua Addison DAVIS

Male 1866 - 1935  (69 years)

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  • Name Joshua Addison DAVIS 
    Born 16 Jan 1866  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1900  [3
    day laborer 
    Census 1910, 1920, 1930  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 6 Aug 1935  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4
    Buried Wolverton Cemetery (aka Powell or new Victory), Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Person ID I45548  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2016 

    Father William Riley DAVIS,   b. 20 Sep 1829,   d. 31 Mar 1901  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Permelia DAVIS,   b. 27 May 1831,   d. 15 Jun 1908, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Family ID F18535  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Susannah LIPSCOMB,   b. 6 Dec 1867, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jun 1890  (Age 22 years) 
    Married 5 Sep 1886  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 7
    Children 
     1. Lura DAVIS,   b. 23 Sep 1887, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Evert Rea DAVIS,   b. 12 Jun 1890, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F18538  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sarah Jane JOHNS,   b. CA 1874, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 1940, Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 66 years)  [1
    Married 15 Jun 1891  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. Walter Andrew DAVIS,   b. 8 May 1896, Sherwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1917, Sherwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 21 years)
     2. Clella Blanch DAVIS,   b. 23 Nov 1898,   d. 6 Mar 1977, Wintersville, Jefferson Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     3. Mary Clarice "Clarcie" DAVIS,   b. 29 Mar 1903, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1975  (Age 71 years)
     4. Genevieve "Jennie" DAVIS,   b. 6 Aug 1906,   d. Jan 1978  (Age 71 years)
     5. Leeta Gail DAVIS,   b. 20 Jun 1910, Sherwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1986  (Age 76 years)
     6. Alma M. DAVIS,   b. 16 Oct 1912, Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Oct 1985, Brevard Co, FL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    Family ID F18539  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Aug 1935 - West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Wolverton Cemetery (aka Powell or new Victory), Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
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  • Sources 
    1. [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. 166.

    2. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    3. [S1998] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    4. [S1773] Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101).

    5. [S5] Headstone.

    6. [S2550] Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. I, Donald Edward Ramage (1934-2016), (4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999)).

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