Doddridge County Roots

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Benjamin L. DAVIS

Benjamin L. DAVIS

Male 1785 - 1850  (64 years)

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  • Name Benjamin L. DAVIS 
    Born 14 Dec 1785  Shrewsbury, Monmouth Co, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 1850  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I45537  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 23 Sep 2007 

    Father William "Greenbrier Billy" DAVIS,   b. 21 Mar 1758, Shrewsbury, Monmouth Co, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1845, Greenbrier Run (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth JOHNSTON,   b. 11 Jul 1762, Shrewsbury, Monmouth Co, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1845  (Age 82 years) 
    Family ID F15037  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth LIPPENCOTT 
    Married 29 Sep 1806  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Asenath DAVIS,   b. 26 Sep 1811, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Elizabeth "Eliza" DAVIS,   b. CA 1817, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Alford Newlon DAVIS,   b. CA 1817,   d. 4 May 1859, Rock Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 42 years)
    Family ID F18528  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Nancy BROWN 
    Marriage Bond 29 Jun 1821  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Married 3 Jul 1821  Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Statira DAVIS,   b. CA 1829,   d. Bef Mar 1854  (Age ~ 25 years)
    Family ID F18529  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Drusilla DAVIS,   b. 26 Jun 1820 
    Married 15 Oct 1846  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Benjamin L. DAVIS,   b. 28 Apr 1847,   d. 14 Mar 1928  (Age 80 years)
    Family ID F18530  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Dec 1785 - Shrewsbury, Monmouth Co, NJ Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1850 - West Union, Doddridge 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. 32.