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Effie Alice COTTRILL

Effie Alice COTTRILL

Female 1879 - 1957  (78 years)

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  • Name Effie Alice COTTRILL 
    Born 26 Jan 1879  Grove, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Census 1880  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Blockhouse Hill (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • In household of her daughter Wilmah Whitehill and her family.
    Residence West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Died 24 Sep 1957  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7
    Buried Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 8
    Person ID I47267  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 14 Apr 2018 

    Father Felix Wirt COTTRILL,   b. 25 Nov 1855,   d. 21 Sep 1933, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Susan Virginia COTTRILL,   b. May 1859,   d. 1 Mar 1920, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 60 years) 
    Family ID F11784  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Children 
     1. Faye COTTRILL,   b. 4 Apr 1894, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1979  (Age 85 years)
    Family ID F37427  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Harry Arden DAVIS,   b. 10 Feb 1875, Rock Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 1913  (Age 38 years)  [9, 10
    Married 29 Apr 1898  Rock Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Children 
    +1. Harry Arden "Tom" DAVIS, Jr.,   b. 4 Dec 1896, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1946, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years)
     2. Arlington Vance DAVIS,   b. 23 Nov 1898,   d. 28 Nov 1957, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     3. Kenneth Roy DAVIS,   b. 28 Jan 1901, Fonzo, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1976, Akron, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     4. Pearl Blond DAVIS,   b. 26 Feb 1903,   d. 7 Aug 1908, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 5 years)
    +5. Wilmah Lee DAVIS,   b. 26 Feb 1905, Fonzo, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1984  (Age 79 years)
     6. Alford Ray DAVIS,   b. 9 Dec 1906,   d. 11 Jul 1908, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
    +7. Jennings Bryan DAVIS,   b. 23 Nov 1908, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1974  (Age 65 years)
    Family ID F19319  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S14] Obituary.

    2. [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. 195.

    3. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    4. [S2020] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District).

    5. [S1577] Obituary of sister.

    6. [S1594] Obituary of brother.

    7. [S1707] Obituary - Hospital.

    8. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    9. [S1604] Death record of son.

    10. [S1588] Death record of wife.

    11. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 437 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11793258&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Harry A. Davis, 24, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and Miss Effie A. Cottrill, 19, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Apr 29 1898 near Rock Run. (Note: Wife's obituary and "Davis - The Settlers of Salem WV," p. 195, incorrectly report marriage date as Apr 29 1896.)