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Husband: Cornelius Neal Davis Also known as: Neal Davis 1,2,3
Born: Apr-11-1873 in Doddridge Co, WV 4,5,6 (see note 1) Died: Apr-25-1946 in Rosemont, Taylor Co, WV 7,5 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Flemington (Baileytown), Taylor Co, WV 7 Resided: in Rosemont, Taylor Co, WV Census: 1930 in Belpre, Washington Co, OH Census: 1920 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV (see note 2) Census: 1900 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: railroad conductor 7 Occupation: 1930 railroad baggage man 8 Occupation: 1900, 1920, 1924 B&O railroad brakeman 3,9,10 Occupation: 1910 engineer in coal mine 2 Father: Ananias Davis (1837 - 1906) Mother: Nancy McCloy (1839 - 1917) Other spouse 2 Notes
Wife: Vesta Ash 5 Also known as: Vista Ash 1,2 Married: Feb-23-1898 in Doddridge Co, WV 1
Born: Feb- -1882 3 (see note 3) Died: Jun- 5-1918 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 11 Buried: Long Run 11 Cause of death: septicemia 11 Census: 1910 in Coal District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1900 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Father: W. P. Ash Mother: Allia Dotson
M Child 1: Dewey Davis Born: Apr-18-1899 in Doddridge Co, WV 6,3 Census: 1900 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV
M Child 2: Eddie Davis Also known as: Eddy Davis 5 Born: ca 1901 2 Census: 1910 in Coal District, Harrison Co, WV
M Child 3: Nier Anannias Davis Census name: Annias Davis 2 Born: Jul-10-1904 in Reynoldsville, Harrison Co, WV 12,13 Died: Apr-12-1970 in Erie Co, OH 13,14 Resided: in Sandusky, Erie Co, OH 15 Resided: in Akron, Summit Co, OH 16,12 Wife: Alice Genevieve McClung b. Oct-28-1912 Married: May- 4-1945 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 17
F Child 4: Alta M. Davis Census name: Maxine A. Davis Born: ca 1909 in West Virginia 2 Census: 1910 in Coal District, Harrison Co, WV
F Child 5: Maxine Alice Davis Born: May-25-1912 in West Virginia 18,9 (see note 4) Died: Jun-24-1980 in California 18 Resided: 1935 in Vienna, Wood Co, WV 19 Resided: Dec 1930 in Pleasants Co, WV 20 Census: 1930 in Belpre, Washington Co, OH Census: 1920 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Husband: Gilbert Edgar Lemon b. ca 1908 Married: Dec-12-1930 in St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV 21 Husband: Robert Harold Allison b. ca 1913 Married: Aug-12-1935 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 22
Sources: (1) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (2) 1910 Census, Harrison County, WV. (3) 1900 Census, Taylor County, WV. (4) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV. (5) 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. 103. (6) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (7) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (8) 1930 Census. (9) 1920 Census, Wood County, WV. (10) Birth record of daughter. (11) Wood County Death Records, Parkersburg, WV. (12) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (13) Social Security Death Index. (14) Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health, Location: Old Soldiers and Sailors Home. (15) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (16) Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. (17) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as Nier Anannias Davis, single, 40, b. Jul 10 1904 in Reynoldsville WV, res. Akron Ohio, son of Neal Davis & Vesta Ash; and Alice Genevieve McClung, divorced, 32, b. Oct 28 1912 in Clarksburg, res. Clarksburg, dau of Walter Ellsworth McClung & Etella Davis. Married May 4 1945 in Clarksburg. MR p. 280 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=61049&Type=Marriage. (18) California Death Index, 1940-1997 (online), Ancestry.com and California Dept of Health Svcs, Center for Health Statistics. (19) Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV. (20) Pleasants County Marriage Records, St. Marys, WV. (21) Pleasants County Marriage Records, St. Marys, WV, MR p. 219 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11445964&Type=Marriage. (22) Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV, MR p. 391 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10262999&Type=Marriage. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in death record as Apr 9 1873, but birth record shows it as Apr 11 1873. Note (2) 1117 15th Street Note (3) Birthplace given as Doddridge County in marriage record, but as Harrison County in death record. Note (4) Birthplace given as Doddridge County in 1930 marriage record, but as Wood County in 1935 marriage record.




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