Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Noah French Lefever    
       Also known as: French Lefever 1
                Born: ca 1849              in Harrison Co, (W)VA  2,3 (see note 1)
              Census: 1880                 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Resided: 1879                 in Doddridge Co, WV  3
              Census: 1870                 in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Father: Isaac W. Lefever   (1814 -     ) 
              Mother: Permelia L. French   (1823 - 1890) 
                Wife: Elizabeth Rachel Davis     
       Also known as: Mrs. French Lefever 4
             Married: Mar- 2-1879          in Doddridge Co, WV  3
                Born: Jun-30-1859           5,3
                Died: Aug-17-1892          at Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV  4
              Buried:                      in Greenbrier 7th Day Bapt Cem, Co Rd 17, near Miletus, Doddridge Co, WV  4
              Census: 1880                 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1860                 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  
              Father: Joshua J. Davis   (1791 - 1873) 
              Mother: Delila Clark   (1825 - 1898) 
           F Child 1: Mollie Blanche Lefever      
                Born: Nov-11-1885          in Doddridge Co, WV  5,6 (see note 2)
                Died: Sep-22-1968           5,7
              Buried:                      in Mt. Union Cemetery, Straight Fork, Doddridge Co, WV  8
              Census: 1930, 1940           in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Resided: 1920                 in Doddridge Co, WV  6
              Census: 1900                 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV   (see note 3)
             Husband: Lewis Delbert Chaddock  b. Jun- 6-1882  d. Sep-21-1957  
       Also known as: Louis Chaddock 9,10
             Married: Jul-23-1920          in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  6,11
           M Child 2: Lewis Lefever    5  
           M Child 3: Preston J. Lefever      
                Born: Sep-  -1886           12,5,7
                Died: Jul-14-1956          in Doddridge Co, WV  13,7
              Buried:                      in Greenbrier 7th Day Bapt Cem, Co Rd 17, near Miletus, Doddridge Co, WV  8
              Census: 1900, 1910           in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV   (see note 4)
                Wife: Ethel Lillian Merryman  b. Oct-  -1891  d. 1967  

Sources:
(1) Death record of son. 
(2) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton Twp). 
(3) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) 
(4) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. 
(5) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & 
Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 53. 
(6) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11796023&Type=Marriage. 
(7) Headstone (year only) 
(8) Findagrave.com. 
(9) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11536896&Type=Marriage. 
(10) Obituary of daughter. 
(11) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Cove District). 
(12) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District) 
(13) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Age in marriage record would put birth in about 1852, but age 21 in 1870
Census put it in about 1849, two years older than brother Isaac.
Note (2) Birth date on headstone is 1896.  But age 38 in the 1930 Census puts birth in
about 1892, and the 1900 Census shows it as Nov 1883.  "Davis - The Settlers of
Salem, West Virginia," p. 53, identifies her as Molly Lefever, born Nov 11 1885,
died Sep 22 1968.
Note (3) Listed as adopted daughter Mary B. Lefever, 16, b. Nov 1883, in the household
of John & Mahala (Wolf) Matheny.
Note (4) In 1900, listed as adopted son Preston Lefever, 13, b. Sep 1886, in the
household of his third cousin Theodore Davis & Marvel (Clark) Davis.  In 1910,
listed as a servant in the household of Philip & Emily (Ringer) Burbridge and
their six children.







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