Doddridge County Roots

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Ellen Jane DAVIS

Ellen Jane DAVIS

Female 1859 - 1884  (25 years)

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  • Name Ellen Jane DAVIS 
    Born 8 Jan 1859  [1, 2
    • "Cemeteries of Tenmile District, Harrison County WV," p. 172, reports birth date as Jun 8 1859, and death date as Jul 17 1884. Name on headstone: Ella J. Lowther.
    Gender Female 
    Census 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1876  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1880  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 7 Jul 1884  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Seventh Day Baptist Church Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I37875  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 13 Jun 2018 

    Father Lodowick Hughes DAVIS,   b. 23 May 1816,   d. 21 Jul 1885  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Margaret DAVIS,   b. 5 Jun 1817,   d. 9 Jan 1895  (Age 77 years) 
    Family ID F15073  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Thomas Harris LOWTHER,   b. 18 Aug 1847, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jun 1922, Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 11 Nov 1876  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Daisy LOWTHER,   b. CA 1879, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F15072  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Seventh Day Baptist Church Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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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. 48.

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

    3. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR p. 41.
      Identified as Ellen J. Lowther, married, age 25y 6m, dau of Ludovic & Margaret Davis; died July 7 1884, cause of death consumption. Informant: T. H. Lowther, husband. (Note: "Davis - The Settlers of Salem WV," p. 48, reports death date as Jul 17 1884, as does "Cemeteries of Tenmile District, Harrison County WV," p. 172.)

    4. [S2243] Cemeteries of Tenmile District, Harrison County, WV, (Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1989, revised 1995)).

    5. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).
      Identified as Thomas H. Lowther, 29, res. Doddridge Co, son of Jesse M. & Lucinda; and Ellen Jane Davis, 18, res. Doddridge Co, dau of Lodawick H. & Margaret. Married Nov 11 1876.