Husband: Chesley Gordon Davis
Born: Mar-17-1869 1,2
Died: Dec- 8-1948 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 3
Buried: in Seventh Day Baptist Church Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 4
Resided: in Salem, WV 5,6,7
Census: 1880, 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
Occupation: stock farmer 8
Father: Charles Grandison Davis (1822 - 1916)
Mother: Elizabeth F. Randolph (1837 - 1918)
Other spouse 1
Other spouse 2
Wife: Emma Burcham
Married: Jun-19-1929 in Salem, WV 7
Born: Nov-11-1874 in Virginia 7,9 (see note 1)
Died: Feb-10-1946 in Salem, WV 5,9
Buried: in Seventh Day Baptist Church Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 5,4
Resided: in Salem, WV 7,5
Father: Ward Burcham
Mother: Louise Cox
Other spouse 1
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 >, p. 94. (2) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) (3) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx). Identified as Chesley G. Davis, widowed, farmer, res. in Salem, son of Charles Grandison Davis & Elizabeth Randolph; died Dec 8 1948 at Weston State Hospital in Lewis County, age 79y 8m 21d, cause of death chronic myocarditis & hypertension, burial in Clarksburg. (Note: "Cemeteries of Tenmile District," p. 169, reports his burial at Salem 7th Day Bapt Church Cemetery, with headstone dates 1869-1949 (sic). "Davis - The Settlers of Salem WV," p. 94, incorrectly reports death date as Dec 10 1948.) (4) Cemeteries of Tenmile District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1989, revised 1995) (5) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (6) Obituary of brother. (7) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (8) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (9) Headstone (year only) Event Notes Note (1) Marriage record states birth as Nov 11 1874 in Carroll County, Virginia, but death record shows it as Nov 11 1873 in Grayson County, Virginia. Date on headstone is 1874.