Doddridge County Roots

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Malissa DAVIS

Malissa DAVIS

Female 1856 - 1910  (~ 53 years)

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  • Name Malissa DAVIS 
    Born Mar 1856  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Census 1870, 1880  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 23 Jan 1910  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Cause: measles 
    Person ID I57628  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 20 Oct 2015 

    Father 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) 
    Mother Rebecca DAVIS,   b. 4 Apr 1815,   d. 15 Jan 1897, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Family ID F11687  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James William POWELL,   b. 13 Apr 1849, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1924, Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)  [4, 5, 6
    Married 28 Jun 1884  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Laura Ethel POWELL,   b. 2 Apr 1886,   d. 10 May 1963, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    +2. Bessie C. POWELL,   b. 14 Oct 1890, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1968, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    +3. Alta Oma POWELL,   b. 6 Sep 1893, Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 1945, Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
     4. Alfred Lee (Alpheus) POWELL,   b. 3 Sep 1895, Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Aug 1939, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)
    +5. Blonnie B. POWELL,   b. 30 Sep 1898, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Oct 1981, Athens, Athens Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    Family ID F23846  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: measles - 23 Jan 1910 - West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    2. [S2093] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

    3. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV.

    4. [S1604] Death record of son.

    5. [S1590] Death record of daughter.

    6. [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. 70.