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Caris DAVIS

Caris DAVIS

Male 1892 - 1977  (85 years)

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  • Name Caris DAVIS 
    Born 19 Jun 1892  Berea, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1917  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Military From 3 Oct 1917 to 29 Apr 1919  [4, 5] 
    Sgt, US Army, World War I 
    Census 1930  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Occupation conductor, B&O Railroad  [1] 
    Residence Sandyville, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Residence 1968, 1969  Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8] 
    Died 16 Dec 1977  Sandyville, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Buried Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Person ID I17420  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 22 Oct 2022 

    Father Isaiah Bee "Zed" DAVIS,   b. 25 Jan 1858,   d. 13 Nov 1929  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Darinda Alice SUTTON,   b. 28 Nov 1860,   d. 10 Sep 1896  (Age 35 years) 
    Family ID F11243  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ethel Diora WILCOX,   b. 27 Mar 1904, Braxton Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1969, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)  [10] 
    Married 30 Jun 1920  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 11] 
    Children 
    +1. Edward Harold DAVIS,   b. 13 Apr 1921, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 2002, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    +2. Lloyd Bee DAVIS,   b. 17 Apr 1923, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 2009, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    +3. James Arthur DAVIS,   b. 18 Jun 1926,   d. 8 Sep 1966, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years)
    +4. Raymond Richard "Dick" DAVIS,   b. 27 Feb 1929, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 2021, Little River, Horry Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
    +5. Virginia Ann "Ginger" DAVIS,   b. 16 Dec 1935, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jun 2021  (Age 85 years)
    Family ID F6333  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S83] Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Susie Davis Nicholson, (Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >), p. 266.

    2. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    3. [S1875] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, National Archives and Records Administration, (Ancestry.com online database).

    4. [S2624] Military Grave Marker.

    5. [S2580] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    6. [S2039] 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    7. [S1594] Obituary of brother.

    8. [S1588] Death record of wife.

    9. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    10. [S1570] Obituary of son.

    11. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV.