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Peter DAVIS

Peter DAVIS

Male 1858 - 1928  (69 years)

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  • Name Peter DAVIS 
    Born 1 Aug 1858  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900, 1910  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1900, 1910  [3] 
    farmer (working out) 
    Died 8 May 1928  [1] 
    Person ID I30132  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 25 Jun 2015 

    Father Amaziah S. DAVIS,   b. 8 Jan 1832,   d. 19 Jan 1889  (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Mariah SUTTON,   b. 8 Jul 1832,   d. 2 Jul 1903  (Age 70 years) 
    Family ID F15045  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Rosetta May DAVIS,   b. CA 1863,   d. 1906, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 43 years)  [4] 
    Married 18 Dec 1879  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Children 
     1. Cora DAVIS,   b. 31 Oct 1880, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Elvada DAVIS,   b. May 1883
     3. Everd Clint DAVIS,   b. 31 Dec 1885, Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1949, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     4. Etna Inez DAVIS,   b. 20 Apr 1890, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jun 1953, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     5. Harold Ellsworth DAVIS,   b. 18 Feb 1895, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1979  (Age 83 years)
     6. Nellie Blanche DAVIS,   b. 18 Oct 1896, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Sep 1973  (Age 76 years)
     7. Ora R. DAVIS,   b. CA 1903
    Family ID F11586  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Effie Mollie CUNNINGHAM,   b. CA 1893, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Married 6 Aug 1914  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
     1. Earl DAVIS
     2. Helen Louise DAVIS,   b. 6 Apr 1921,   d. 24 Nov 1956, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years)
     3. Arnold DAVIS
    Family ID F23837  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • 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. 197.

    2. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).

    3. [S2042] 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

    4. [S1590] Death record of daughter.

    5. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).
      Identified as Peter Davis, 21, of Doddridge Co, son of Amaziah & Mariah; and Rosetta Davis, 16, of Doddridge Co, dau of Franklin & Martha. Married Dec 18 1879.

    6. [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. 197.
      Children of Peter Davis & Effie Cunningham: Earl, Helen, Arnold.