Doddridge County Roots

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Melville Carper DAVISSON

Melville Carper DAVISSON

Male 1818 - 1890  (72 years)

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  • Name Melville Carper DAVISSON 
    Born 27 Oct 1818  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation merchant  [2
    Residence Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Died 30 Dec 1890  [1
    Buried Davisson Family Cemetery, Brushy Fork, Quiet Dell, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I92502  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 23 Jan 2014 

    Father Nathan DAVISSON,   b. 8 May 1787, Brown's Creek, Mt. Clare, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1864  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth CARPER,   b. 14 May 1797, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. Davisson Family Cemetery, Brushy Fork, Quiet Dell, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2326  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha Juliet COPLIN,   b. 12 Dec 1821,   d. 13 May 1906  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 1842  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • As great-grandchildren of Obadiah Davisson, Melville Carper Davisson and Martha Juliet Coplin were second cousins.
    Children 
    +1. Florence May DAVISSON,   b. 4 Oct 1843,   d. 10 Feb 1914  (Age 70 years)
     2. Alice Maud DAVISSON,   b. 13 Dec 1853,   d. 11 Jan 1864  (Age 10 years)
    Family ID F39854  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S444] The Davissons - A History and Genealogy, Russell Lee Davisson, (McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV (1993)), p. 159.

    2. [S444] The Davissons - A History and Genealogy, Russell Lee Davisson, (McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV (1993)), p. 160.