Doddridge County Roots

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Moses Hoffman DAVIS

Moses Hoffman DAVIS

Male 1848 - 1935  (86 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Moses Hoffman DAVISMoses Hoffman DAVIS was born 18 Jul 1848, Shelby Co, OH; died 31 Mar 1935, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: real estate
    • Residence: (SETTLED), Ritchie Co, WV
    • Census: 1850, Jackson Center, Shelby Co, OH
    • Census: 1860, Doddridge Co, (W)VA
    • Residence: 1870, Doddridge Co, WV

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Birthplace given in death record as Shelby County, Ohio, but elsewhere as Marion County, (W)Va.

    Moses married Mary Ellen DOUGLASS 24 Mar 1870, Doddridge Co, WV. Mary (daughter of Levi D. DOUGLASS and Malinda Jane NUTTER) was born 15 Feb 1843, Harrison Co, VA (now Barbour Co, WV); died 2 Jan 1922, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Arnetta B. "Nettie" DAVIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jun 1871, Ritchie Co, WV; died 18 Oct 1961, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV.
    2. 3. Janie DAVIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Oct 1872; died 9 Mar 1966, Ritchie Co, WV.
    3. 4. Claude C. DAVIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Apr 1874, Ritchie Co, WV; died Jul 1978.
    4. 5. Elosia DAVIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Jul 1876, Ritchie Co, WV; died 1955; was buried , Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV.
    5. 6. Raymond DAVIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Jan 1882.
    6. 7. Blanche Snowbyrd DAVIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Sep 1883, Ritchie Co, WV; died 1982; was buried , Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Arnetta B. "Nettie" DAVISArnetta B. "Nettie" DAVIS Descendancy chart to this point (1.Moses1) was born 1 Jun 1871, Ritchie Co, WV; died 18 Oct 1961, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV

    Arnetta married Porter B. NUTTER 18 Jan 1890, Ritchie Co, WV. Porter (son of Andrew J. NUTTER and Persis Ellen GRIBBLE) was born 14 May 1869, Ritchie Co, WV; died 30 Dec 1946, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried , Oxford Baptist Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Harry Burton NUTTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Dec 1890, White Oak (near Pullman), Ritchie Co, WV; died 9 Feb 1957, Reagan Co, TX.

    Arnetta married ___ WREN. ___ died Bef Oct 1961. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Janie DAVISJanie DAVIS Descendancy chart to this point (1.Moses1) was born 17 Oct 1872; died 9 Mar 1966, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Notes:

    Identified as Jennie in "Davis - The Settlers of Salem WV," p. 41, but her name is given as Janey in her marriage record, and as Janie in her death record and in husband's death record.

    Janie married Ellis PRUNTY 17 Feb 1897, Ritchie Co, WV. Ellis (son of Elmore PRUNTY and Mary Catherine STRAHIN) was born 27 Jun 1866, Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV; died 17 Jun 1939, Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried , White Oak ME Church Cemetery, near Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Claude C. DAVISClaude C. DAVIS Descendancy chart to this point (1.Moses1) was born 4 Apr 1874, Ritchie Co, WV; died Jul 1978.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: wholesale merchant (feed & groceries)
    • Residence: Flatwoods, Braxton Co, WV
    • Census: 1900, 10, 20, 30, Salt Lick District, Braxton Co, WV
    • Residence: 1897, Braxton Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1920; lumber dealer

    Claude married Ada L. BERRY 13 Sep 1897, Flatwoods, Braxton Co, WV. Ada (daughter of William H. BERRY) was born Jun 1873, Braxton Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Manila C. DAVIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jun 1898.
    2. 10. Maude E. DAVIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1904.
    3. 11. Howard C. DAVIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1909.
    4. 12. A. Doris DAVIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1913.

  4. 5.  Elosia DAVISElosia DAVIS Descendancy chart to this point (1.Moses1) was born 14 Jul 1876, Ritchie Co, WV; died 1955; was buried , Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1902, White Oak (near Pullman), Ritchie Co, WV

    Elosia married Lewis Winfield Scott MAXWELL 30 Jul 1902, White Oak (near Pullman), Ritchie Co, WV. Lewis (son of Charles MAXWELL and Penelope CHAPMAN) was born 29 Apr 1874, Doddridge Co, WV; died 8 Feb 1903; was buried , South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Elosia married Harry Lee BROADWATER 6 Sep 1923, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV. Harry (son of Thomas Jefferson BROADWATER and Rhoda C. RINEHART) was born 1863, Ritchie Co, WV; died 17 Mar 1930; was buried , Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Raymond DAVISRaymond DAVIS Descendancy chart to this point (1.Moses1) was born 28 Jan 1882.

  6. 7.  Blanche Snowbyrd DAVISBlanche Snowbyrd DAVIS Descendancy chart to this point (1.Moses1) was born 28 Sep 1883, Ritchie Co, WV; died 1982; was buried , Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1908, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Census: 1910, Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, 1940, 1950, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV

    Blanche married John Thomas DOYLE 19 Feb 1908, Flatwoods, Braxton Co, WV. John (son of Michael DOYLE and Mary Ellen HUNT) was born 23 Jul 1884, Toll Gate, Ritchie Co, WV; died 14 Nov 1953, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. John Edward DOYLE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1909.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Harry Burton NUTTERHarry Burton NUTTER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Arnetta2, 1.Moses1) was born 4 Dec 1890, White Oak (near Pullman), Ritchie Co, WV; died 9 Feb 1957, Reagan Co, TX.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Pecos Co, TX

    Notes:

    Birth:
    World War I draft registration card states birth date as Dec 4 1891 at Oxford, but birth record shows it as Dec 4 1890 at White Oak.

    Harry married Laura Ethel SQUIRES 28 Jan 1914, Doddridge Co, WV. Laura (daughter of William Franklin "Billy" SQUIRES and Lucy Jane LEESON) was born 9 Dec 1893, Cabin Run, Doddridge Co, WV; died 10 Sep 1998, Belmont, Pleasants Co, WV; was buried , Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Oletta Annette NUTTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Dec 1914, Doddridge Co, WV; died 6 Jul 1934, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Oxford Baptist Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV.
    2. 15. William Porter NUTTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Sep 1916, Doddridge Co, WV; died 17 Nov 1981, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried , Rockland Cemetery, Belpre, Washington Co, OH.

    Harry married Inez FARLEY. Inez was born 23 Jun 1905, Texas; died 27 Jul 1979, Reagan Co, TX. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Manila C. DAVISManila C. DAVIS Descendancy chart to this point (4.Claude2, 1.Moses1) was born Jun 1898.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, 1910, 1920, Salt Lick District, Braxton Co, WV


  3. 10.  Maude E. DAVISMaude E. DAVIS Descendancy chart to this point (4.Claude2, 1.Moses1) was born CA 1904.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, 1920, Salt Lick District, Braxton Co, WV


  4. 11.  Howard C. DAVISHoward C. DAVIS Descendancy chart to this point (4.Claude2, 1.Moses1) was born CA 1909.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, 1920, 1930, Salt Lick District, Braxton Co, WV


  5. 12.  A. Doris DAVISA. Doris DAVIS Descendancy chart to this point (4.Claude2, 1.Moses1) was born CA 1913.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, 1930, Salt Lick District, Braxton Co, WV


  6. 13.  John Edward DOYLEJohn Edward DOYLE Descendancy chart to this point (7.Blanche2, 1.Moses1) was born 1909.

    Other Events:

    • Military: World War II
    • Census: 1910, Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV



Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Oletta Annette NUTTEROletta Annette NUTTER Descendancy chart to this point (8.Harry3, 2.Arnetta2, 1.Moses1) was born 22 Dec 1914, Doddridge Co, WV; died 6 Jul 1934, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Oxford Baptist Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Union District, Ritchie Co, WV

    Notes:

    Oletta A. Nutter died in a fire, that also killed her half-sister Marshleen M. Nutter and destroyed their parents' home and business.


  2. 15.  William Porter NUTTERWilliam Porter NUTTER Descendancy chart to this point (8.Harry3, 2.Arnetta2, 1.Moses1) was born 9 Sep 1916, Doddridge Co, WV; died 17 Nov 1981, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried , Rockland Cemetery, Belpre, Washington Co, OH.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Union District, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1951, Rockland, Washington Co, OH

    William married Helen Lorraine WALDO 26 Jul 1936, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV. Helen (daughter of Omer Ralph "Hick" WALDO and Nellie Elena DOTSON) was born 12 May 1920, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV; died 4 Mar 2009, Coolville, Athens Co, OH; was buried , Rockland Cemetery, Belpre, Washington Co, OH. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Larry Joe NUTTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Dec 1936, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV.
    2. 17. Micheal Lee NUTTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Mar 1938; died 8 Jun 1938, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV.
    3. 18. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 5

  1. 16.  Larry Joe NUTTERLarry Joe NUTTER Descendancy chart to this point (15.William4, 8.Harry3, 2.Arnetta2, 1.Moses1) was born 23 Dec 1936, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 2009, Belpre, Washington Co, OH

    Larry married Katharine M. CORBIN 26 Nov 1959. Katharine was born CA 1937. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 17.  Micheal Lee NUTTERMicheal Lee NUTTER Descendancy chart to this point (15.William4, 8.Harry3, 2.Arnetta2, 1.Moses1) was born 11 Mar 1938; died 8 Jun 1938, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV.

  3. 18.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (15.William4, 8.Harry3, 2.Arnetta2, 1.Moses1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. (son of Alan Francis MATTHEWS and Joan REMP) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 19.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (15.William4, 8.Harry3, 2.Arnetta2, 1.Moses1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. Living  Descendancy chart to this point