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Benjamin L. DAVIS

Benjamin L. DAVIS

Male 1834 - 1889  (55 years)

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  • Name Benjamin L. DAVIS 
    Born 2 Apr 1834  Greenbrier Run (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1858  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1870, 1880  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [3] 
    Died 19 Apr 1889  [1] 
    Buried Greenbrier 7th Day Baptist Cemetery, Co Rd 17, near Miletus, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I52833  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2017 

    Father Amos DAVIS,   b. 7 Aug 1814, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 1907  (Age 92 years) 
    Mother Asenath DAVIS,   b. 26 Sep 1811, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F17560  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Clarinda DAVIS,   b. 4 Jul 1839, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Married 2 Nov 1858  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
    +1. Eliza Jane DAVIS,   b. 2 Apr 1861, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. Aseneth DAVIS,   b. 14 Jun 1863, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1921  (Age 57 years)
    +3. Catharine L. "Carrie" DAVIS,   b. 12 Oct 1865, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 1940, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    +4. Tilbert DAVIS,   b. 1869, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jul 1938, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     5. John A. DAVIS,   b. 24 Jul 1871, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Aug 1908, Mineral Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years)
     6. Laverna Elizabeth "Verna" DAVIS,   b. 2 Sep 1876, Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1951, Berkeley Springs, Morgan Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     7. Amos L. DAVIS,   b. 17 Nov 1877, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Oct 1959, Beryl, Mineral Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     8. Harter Aron DAVIS,   b. 29 Feb 1880, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1968, Keyser, Mineral Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
    Family ID F21803  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. 130.

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

    3. [S493] 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton Twp).

    4. [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. 53.