Jul-28-2018
Husband: Ocie Davis Census name: Osa Davis 1
Born: Jun-23-1892 2,3 Died: Sep-11-1969 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 2,3 Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 2,4 Census: 1930, 1940 at Big Battle (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 1,5 Census: 1910, 1920 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: oil & gas contractor 2 Occupation: 1940 oil rig builder 5 Occupation: 1930 carpenter in gas fields 1 Father: Ceraniel Wilson Davis (1860 - 1942) Mother: Laura F. Lyon (1872 - 1951)
Wife: Viola "Ola" Hyde 6,7 Census name: Ola Hyde Married: ca 1917 1
Born: Aug-26-1899 8,3 Died: Oct- -1972 8,3 Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Resided: in Salem, WV 8,7 Census: 1930, 1940 at Big Battle (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 1,5 Census: 1900, 1920 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: John Henry Hyde (1857 - 1929) Mother: Laura Boyce (1862 - 1913)
M Child 1: Cleatus Gerald Davis Also known as: Cleatus J. Davis 9,1 Born: Aug-11-1917 at Big Battle (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 10,8 Died: Mar-29-1975 8 Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 11 Census: 1930, 1940 at Big Battle (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 1 Census: 1920 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Military: Apr-25-1941 - Jul-10-1945 Sgt, US Army, World War II 9,12,13
M Child 2: Royal Brooks Davis Born: Mar-27-1920 in Doddridge Co, WV 10,2 Died: Jan-15-1958 at Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 2,11 Cause of death: gas line explosion 2 Resided: at Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Resided: 1941 in Hancock Co, WV 9 Census: 1930, 1940 at Big Battle (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 1,5 (see note 1) Occupation: gas worker Military: Sep-12-1941 - Oct-19-1945 Tec 4, US Army, 750th AA Gun Bn, World War II 12,13 Wife: Vivian Claire Kellar b. Dec-19-1923 d. Sep-22-2005 Married: Apr-16-1948 14
M Child 3: Ocie Davis, Jr. Census name: Osa Davis, Jr. 1 Born: Jan-25-1924 in Doddridge Co, WV 8,15,16 Died: Jun-19-1994 8,15 Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 17 Census: 1930, 1940 in Big Battle (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 1,5 Wife: Alice Mildred Hurst b. Nov- 6-1926 d. Feb- 4-1983 Married: Dec-16-1951 in Cascara (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 16
F Child 4: Eva Lee Davis Census name: Evaleah Davis Born: Dec- 8-1927 in Doddridge Co, WV 10,3 Died: Oct-20-1986 in Steubenville, Jefferson Co, OH 18,3 Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Resided: in Burgettstown, Washington Co, PA 8 Census: 1930, 1940 at Big Battle (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 1,5 Husband: Russell Freeman Ford b. Oct- 6-1915 d. Oct- 1-1990 Married: 1947 in Doddridge Co, WV 19
F Child 5: Naomi Ruth Davis Born: Aug-25-1930 15,5 Died: Sep- 9-2005 15 Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Census: 1940 at Big Battle (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 5 Husband: James Allen Golden b. Feb-29-1928 d. Jul-12-1985 Census name: Allen Golden Married: Nov-10-1953 in Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 6: Carrol Davis Born: ca 1933 5 Census: 1940 at Big Battle (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 7: Darrel Demoria Davis Born: Jun-17-1936 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 4,3,5 Died: 1980 3 Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Census: 1940 at Big Battle (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 5 Wife: Jane Florence Higginbotham b. Sep-25-1939 d. 1974 Married: 1967 in Wetzel Co, WV
Sources: (1) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (2) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (3) Headstone (year only) (4) Findagrave.com. (5) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (6) Marriage record of daughter. (7) Death record of husband. (8) Social Security Death Index. (9) U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (10) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (11) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. III, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) (12) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (13) Military Grave Marker. (14) One World Tree (www.ancestry.com) (15) Headstone. (16) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (17) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (18) Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. (19) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. Event Notes Note (1) In 1940, listed with family, but marked as absent. His occupation was entered as laborer at CCC camp.Name Index