Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Alvin Marcellus Davis    
       Also known as: Marcellus Davis 1
                Born: Dec- 3-1842          in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  2,3
                Died: Jan- 3-1908          in Salem, WV  2,3
              Buried:                      in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV  4
              Census: 1850, 1860           in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  
              Father: William B. "Buckeye Billy" Davis   (1807 - 1896) 
              Mother: Martha Hughes   (1809 - 1893) 
                Wife: Victoria Gay Dotson     
             Married: Dec-24-1867          in Doddridge Co, WV  5
                Born: Mar-30-1848          in Taylor Co, (W)VA  2,3
                Died: Sep- 1-1932           2,3
              Buried:                      in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV  2,4
              Census: 1850                 in Taylor Co, (W)VA  
              Father: William White Dotson   (1814 -     ) 
              Mother: Mary Cross   (1821 - 1885) 
           F Child 1: Jettie Gay Davis      
                Born: Sep-15-1869          in Doddridge Co, WV  2
                Died: Nov-17-1956           6
              Buried:                      in Wolverton (aka Powell or new Victory) Cemetery, Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV  7
              Census: 1900, 1920           in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Husband: Waitman T. Carder  b. Jan-23-1859  d. Nov-15-1930  
         Census name: W. T. Carder 8
             Married: Aug-26-1888          in Doddridge Co, WV  5,6
           F Child 2: Gladie O. Davis   2   
       Also known as: Gladiolus Davis 2
                Born: Aug-30-1871          in Doddridge Co, WV  2,9
                Died: Apr- 8-1960          in Doddridge Co, WV  10,9
              Buried:                      in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV  4
             Husband: George Scott Divers  b. 1874  d. Jul-10-1958  
         Census name: Scott Divers 11
             Married: Nov-30-1905          in Doddridge Co, WV  12
           F Child 3: Mary Imogene "Jean" Davis      
       Also known as: Jean Davis 13,14
                Born: Mar- 2-1874          in Doddridge Co, WV  2,13
              Census: 1900                 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Husband: Mingo Davis  b. Sep-15-1871  
             Married: Mar- 8-1896          in Doddridge Co, WV  13,15

Sources:
(1) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & 
Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >. 
(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. 89. 
(3) Headstone. 
(4) Cemeteries of Tenmile District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1989, 
revised 1995) 
(5) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) 
(6) 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. 148. 
(7) Findagrave.com. 
(8) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). 
(9) Headstone (year only) 
(10) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. 
(11) 1880 Census, Harrison County, WV (Tenmile District) 
(12) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), 
Identified as G. S. Divers, of Harrison Co; and Gladie O. Davis, 34, of Doddridge Co.  Married Nov 30 
1905. 
(13) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(14) Marriage record of daughter. 
(15) 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. 112. 







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