Husband: George Anderson Davis
Also known as: Anderson Davis 1,2
Born: Oct- 7-1859 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 3,4,5,6
Died: Jun- 8-1936 at Big Battle (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 7,4
Buried: in Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery, Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 3
Resided: at Big Battle (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 8
Census: 1900, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
Resided: 1878, 1886 in Doddridge Co, WV 5
Census: 1870, 1880 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA
Occupation: farmer 9
Father: Christian Anderson Davis (1823 - 1895)
Mother: Sarah Jane Griffin (1832 - 1893)
Other spouse 1
Wife: Melvina Boyce Census name: Malvina Boyce Married: Feb-11-1886 in Doddridge Co, WV 10
Born: Oct-11-1858 11,10,12 (see note 1) Died: 1919 4 Buried: in Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery, Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 3 Census: 1870, 80, 1900, 10 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Father: John F. Boyce (1835 - 1914) Mother: Mary Jane Lowery (1833 - 1904)
F Child 1: Effie C. Davis Born: Dec- -1886 in Doddridge Co, WV 13,10 Resided: 1936, 1956 in Cumberland, Allegany Co, MD 14,15 Resided: 1904 in Doddridge Co, WV 10 Census: 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Freeman R. Kellar b. Nov- -1884 Married: Dec-17-1904 in Doddridge Co, WV 10
F Child 2: Florence Ellen Davis Born: Jun- 9-1888 at Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 16,13 Died: Sep- 6-1971 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 16 Resided: 1956 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 15 Resided: 1936 in Flemington, Taylor Co, WV 14 Census: 1920, 1930 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1910 in May, Pocahontas Co, WV Census: 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Earl Marion Currey b. Apr- 6-1886 d. Jun-14-1966 Also known as: Earl M. Curry 10,17 Married: Jan- 1-1907 in Doddridge Co, WV 10
F Child 3: Hattie Rebecca Davis Born: Apr- -1890 in Doddridge Co, WV 13,10 Resided: 1950 at Big Battle (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 18 Resided: 1936, 1956 in Salem, Doddridge Co, WV 14,15 Resided: 1930 in Doddridge Co, WV 10 Census: 1900, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: John Martin Hoey b. May- -1880 d. May-14-1950 Also known as: Martin Hoey 19,20 Married: Jun-29-1930 in Salem, Doddridge Co, WV 10
F Child 4: Maggie C. Davis Born: Apr- -1892 in Doddridge Co, WV 13,10 Resided: 1936 in Winfield, Cowley Co, KS 14 Resided: 1913 in Doddridge Co, WV 10 Census: 1900, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Monford E. Metz b. ca 1886 Married: Dec-21-1913 at Big Battle (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 10
F Child 5: Adalee Davis Also known as: Ada Davis 14 Born: Jan-31-1894 in Doddridge Co, WV 21,13,10 Died: Sep-15-1971 in Winfield, Cowley Co, KS 21,3 Buried: in Highland Cemetery, Winfield, Cowley Co, KS 3 Resided: 1956 in Russell, Russell Co, KS 15 Resided: 1936 in Winfield, Cowley Co, KS 14 Resided: 1913 in Doddridge Co, WV 10 Census: 1900, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Nathan Goff Kelley b. Mar-10-1892 d. Jun-17-1965 Also known as: N. Goff Kelley 10 Married: Jul-20-1913 in Doddridge Co, WV 10
F Child 6: Versie V. Davis Also known as: Versa Davis 14 Born: Mar- 6-1896 21,13,22 Died: Oct-18-1973 21,22 Buried: in Highland Cemetery, Winfield, Cowley Co, KS 3 Resided: in Winfield, Cowley Co, KS 22,15,14 Census: 1900, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Thadius Leroy Kelley b. Jun-16-1894 d. Mar-29-1961 Also known as: T. L. Roy Kelley 21
F Child 7: Garnet Ethel Davis Born: Sep- 4-1901 in Doddridge Co, WV 22,10 Resided: 1956, 1957 in Weirton, Hancock Co, WV 15,23 Census: 1930, 1940 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1927 in Doddridge Co, WV 10 Husband: Ancel Cloy Wise b. ca 1904 Married: Jun-19-1927 in Doddridge Co, WV 5
F Child 8: Edith Easter Davis Born: Apr-12-1903 in Doddridge Co, WV 11,22 Died: Aug- 3-1977 22 Buried: in Highland Cemetery, Winfield, Cowley Co, KS 3 Resided: in Winfield, Cowley Co, KS 24,15,14 Census: 1930 in Winfield, Cowley Co, KS Census: 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Albert B. Kelley b. Apr-27-1899 d. Nov-26-1975 Married: ca 1924 25
Sources: (1) Death record of daughter. (2) Obituary of daughter. (3) Findagrave.com. (4) Headstone (year only) (5) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (6) 1860 Census, Harrison County, (W)VA. (7) Obituary - At home. (8) Obituary. (9) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District). (10) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (11) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (12) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District). (13) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (14) Obituary of father. (15) Obituary of half-sister. (16) 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. 182. (17) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District). (18) Obituary of husband. (19) Obituary of brother. (20) Obituary of nephew. (21) Headstone. (22) Social Security Death Index. (23) Newspaper engagement announcement of son. (24) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Kansas before 1951. (25) 1930 Census. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date on headstone is 1859, but birth record shows it as Oct 11 1858. Birthplace given in marriage record as Harrison County, but birth record shows it as Doddridge County. We have found no death record for her.