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Benjamin Franklin DAVIS

Benjamin Franklin DAVIS

Male 1855 - 1919  (64 years)

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  • Name Benjamin Franklin DAVIS 
    Born 1855  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870, 1880, 1900  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [3] 
    Died 12 Jul 1919  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    Buried Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery, Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I54498  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2016 

    Father Christian Anderson DAVIS,   b. 1823, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1895  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Sarah Jane GRIFFIN,   b. 20 Jul 1832,   d. 25 Dec 1893  (Age 61 years) 
    Family ID F22529  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Easter HUTSON,   b. 14 Feb 1857, Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jul 1911  (Age 54 years) 
    Married 18 Jun 1874  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5] 
    Children 
     1. Winter M. DAVIS,   b. 28 May 1875, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 1875, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     2. Noah E. DAVIS,   b. 17 Oct 1876, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Dec 1938  (Age 62 years)
    +3. Lloyd Elmer DAVIS,   b. 1 Aug 1880, Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Apr 1962, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    +4. Silas Lehonest DAVIS,   b. 1 Aug 1882,   d. 24 May 1966, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    +5. Sheldon DAVIS,   b. 23 Mar 1885, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 May 1969, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    +6. Leslie Ernest DAVIS,   b. 29 Nov 1888, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1969, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     7. Denver DAVIS,   b. 29 Nov 1889
    +8. Eunice Bertha DAVIS,   b. 30 Jan 1892, Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1969, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    +9. Jimmie DAVIS,   b. 12 Feb 1894, Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1965, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    Family ID F22528  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S638] Headstone (year only).

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

    3. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    4. [S2550] Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. I, Donald Edward Ramage (1934-2016), (4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999)).

    5. [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. 119.