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William Eddy DAVIS

William Eddy DAVIS

Male 1882 - 1947  (~ 64 years)

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  • Name William Eddy DAVIS 
    Born Mar 1882  Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • "Davis - the Settlers of Salem WV," p. 134, reports birth date as Mar 20 1882, and 1900 Census also shows birth date as March 1882. But death record shows it as Mar 16 1883.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1905  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1910  Coal District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1918 
    motorman for Cleveland Rwy Co. 
    Residence 1918  Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1920, 1930  Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1930 
    motorman on street car 
    Residence 1935  Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 1940  East Trumbull, Ashtabula Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation street car motorman  [5] 
    Residence 1942  Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Died 14 Jan 1947  Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Buried Eddy Cemetery, Miletus, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Person ID I57008  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 9 Aug 2016 

    Father Alexander H. DAVIS,   b. 12 Feb 1861, Greenbrier Run (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Aug 1939, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Emma Ella EDDY,   b. 28 Apr 1862, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jun 1899, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years) 
    Family ID F23596  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Della Alda DOUGLASS,   b. 19 Mar 1882, Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 24 Dec 1905  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
     1. William DAVIS,   b. CA 1915, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Charles DAVIS,   b. CA 1919, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Dorothy L. DAVIS,   b. CA 1921, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F25106  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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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. 132.

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

    3. [S1875] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, National Archives and Records Administration, (Ancestry.com online database).

    4. [S127] 1940 Census.

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

    6. [S2508] World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives and Records Administration, (Ancestry.com online database).