Doddridge County Roots

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Mettie Edith QUINN

Mettie Edith QUINN

Female 1896 - 1974  (77 years)

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  • Name Mettie Edith QUINN 
    Census 1900, 10, 30, 40  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Born 17 Oct 1896  [1
    • Birth date on headstone reported as 1895, but SSDI shows it as Oct 17 1896. Birth date in 1900 Census is Nov 1896.
    Gender Female 
    Residence Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1953  New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Died Jan 1974  [1, 3
    Buried Childers Cemetery, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Person ID I50013  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 2 Jul 2023 

    Father William M. QUINN,   b. 2 Mar 1856, Marion Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1931, Avon, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Alice Eliza SHAFER,   b. Feb 1876, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F22585  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hartsel Elsworth DAVIS,   b. 6 Jul 1894,   d. 29 May 1966, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)  [5
    Married 15 Aug 1916  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
    +1. Denzil Oliver DAVIS,   b. 4 Apr 1918, Avon, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1978, Dover, Tuscarawas Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     2. Bonnie R. DAVIS,   b. 14 May 1920, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1992  (Age 71 years)
    +3. Woodrow Wilson DAVIS,   b. 13 May 1922, Avon, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 1959, Berkeley Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years)
    Family ID F20625  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    2. [S1594] Obituary of brother.

    3. [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. 286.

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

    5. [S1599] Birth record of son.

    6. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).
      "Davis - The Settlers of Salem WV," p. 286, reports Mettie Quinn's birth date as 1895 and their marriage date as Aug 15 1914. But SSDI shows her birth date as Aug 17 1896, and "Doddridge County WV Marriages," p. 198, shows marriage date as Aug 15 1916.