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Husband: John Henry Davis Born: Apr-15-1868 1,2 Died: Jun-21-1949 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 1,2 Buried: family cemetery 1,3 Census: 1940 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1910, 1920 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 1) Census: 1900 in Cambria Co, PA Census: 1870, 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: plumber 1,3 Occupation: 1900 steam fitter 4 Occupation: 1895 forage inspector 5 Father: Lewis Townsend Davis (1833 - 1922) Mother: Atha Burnworth (1833 - 1910)
Wife: Camelia Ann Maulsby 2,6 Census name: Camella A. Maulsby 7 Married: Apr-18-1895 in Doddridge Co, WV 8,4
Born: Feb-22-1868 in Doddridge Co, WV 9,4,7 Resided: 1949 in Washington, DC 6 Census: 1920, 1930 in Washington, DC Census: 1910 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in Cambria Co, PA Census: 1870, 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Benjamin Harrison Maulsby (1835 - 1891) Mother: Ann Beeson Foley (1832 - 1915) Notes
F Child 1: Eulalia Beeson Davis 2 Census name: Eulila Davis Born: Dec-28-1895 in Doddridge Co, WV 10,11,4 (see note 2) Died: Jun- -1984 11 Resided: in Washington, DC 12,11 Census: 1920, 1930 in Washington, DC Resided: 1915 in Washington, DC 13 (see note 3) Census: 1910 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in Cambria Co, PA Education: West Union H.S., Madison Hall school in Washington DC (1916) 14 Husband: Leo Francis Pass b. Jun-15-1891 d. May-27-1973 Married: Dec-11-1915 in Washington, DC 15,14
M Child 2: Maulsby Louis Davis Born: Mar-23-1900 in Johnstown, Cambria Co, PA 16,2,17 Died: May-18-1903 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 18,2,17 Buried: in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (Catholic section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 19,20 Census: 1900 in Cambria Co, PA
Sources: (1) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (2) 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. 107. (3) Obituary. (4) 1900 Census. (5) Birth record of daughter. (6) Obituary of husband. (7) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (8) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (9) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (10) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV. (11) Social Security Death Index. (12) Obituary of father. (13) Obituary of maternal grandmother. (14) Newspaper wedding announcement, Doddridge County Republican, Dec 30 1915. (15) District of Columbia, Select Marriages, 1830-1921 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (16) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (17) Headstone. (18) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Maulsby L. Davis, white male, b. Johnston, Pa; died May 18 1903 in West Union, age 3y 1m 21d, cause of death leukocythemia. Burial in West Union Cemetery on May 20 1903. (Note: The unincorporated community of Johnston is located in Franklin Co, PA. The entry was almost certainly intended to be Johnstown, a city in Cambria County, where Maulsby Davis was found with his family in the 1900 Census, age 2 months.), DR p. 145 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5047952&Type=Death. (19) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (20) Findagrave.com. Event Notes Note (1) In 1920, he was in the household of his father. In 1940, he was a lodger in the household of Stonewall Jackson Squires and his wife Clemma. Note (2) "Davis - The Settlers of Salem WV," p. 107, incorrectly reports Eulalia B. Davis as being a twin of her brother Maulsby, born on Mar 23 1900. Note (3) attending school




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