Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Aseneth DAVIS

Aseneth DAVIS

Female 1863 - 1921  (57 years)

Personal Information    |    Sources    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Aseneth DAVIS 
    Born 14 Jun 1863  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Census 1870, 1880  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910, 1920  Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 14 Apr 1921  [1
    Person ID I59077  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2017 

    Father Benjamin L. DAVIS,   b. 2 Apr 1834, Greenbrier Run (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 1889  (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Clarinda DAVIS,   b. 4 Jul 1839, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F21803  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Philip Sheridan "Sherry" DAVIS,   b. 3 Nov 1864, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1951, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 22 Nov 1886  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Notes 
    • Local news item, "West Union Record," Thursday, Aug 31 1916, in its entirety:
      "The family of Sherry Davis, formerly of Rock Run, now of Greenbrier, is grievously afflicted with typhoid fever. Six members of the family have had the scourge, and two children have died, Frevva [Treva], aged 8 years, being the last one, dying Monday."
    Children 
    +1. Orva Ai DAVIS,   b. 17 Sep 1887, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 May 1964, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     2. Offie H. DAVIS,   b. 27 Oct 1889,   d. 3 Apr 1910  (Age 20 years)
     3. Tressie Flodella DAVIS,   b. 2 Sep 1891,   d. 9 Dec 1918  (Age 27 years)
     4. Eva Emma DAVIS,   b. 13 Sep 1893, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jul 1978  (Age 84 years)
    +5. Jettie Lou DAVIS,   b. 10 Feb 1898, West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Mar 1973, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     6. Samantha Belle DAVIS,   b. 17 Aug 1900, Rock Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1950, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years)
     7. Ada L. DAVIS,   b. 2 Oct 1903,   d. 3 Oct 1916  (Age 13 years)
     8. Jessie Mildred DAVIS,   b. 2 Oct 1906,   d. 27 Sep 1958, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years)
     9. Treva V. DAVIS,   b. 30 Jan 1908,   d. 28 Aug 1916, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 8 years)
    Family ID F24449  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. 189.

    2. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11789919&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Philip Sheridan Davis, 21, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and Acenith Davis, 22, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Nov 22 1886 "at the house of Amos Davis in Doddridge Co," officiated by Samuel D. Davis, a Minister of the Gospel. Informant for marriage license: Oliver G. Davis.
      NOTE: Oliver G. Davis was the husband's father, Amos Davis was the wife's grandfather.