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Ada Serina DAVIS

Ada Serina DAVIS

Female 1882 - 1944  (62 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ada Serina DAVISAda Serina DAVIS was born 8 Apr 1882, Doddridge Co, WV; died 3 Jul 1944, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1900, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1910, Green District, Wetzel Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Dearborn, Wayne Co, MI
    • Residence: 1935, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV

    Ada married Victor Emanuel GROVES 16 Dec 1900, Doddridge Co, WV. Victor (son of Dewitt C. GROVES and Martha E. MCDONALD) was born 21 Feb 1876, Doddridge Co, WV; died 6 Apr 1961, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried , Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Bruce Fuller GROVES  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Feb 1901; died 12 Aug 1919, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV.
    2. 3. Hugh Lawrence GROVES  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Jul 1902, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died Aug 1975; was buried , Freeman-Coleman Cemetery, Rt 18 N (Crystal Lake), West Union, WV.
    3. 4. Ruby G. GROVES  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Apr 1904, West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV; died 22 Mar 1993, Traverse City, Grand Traverse Co, MI.
    4. 5. Burl GROVES  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Jan 1906, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died Jan 1974.
    5. 6. Helen E. GROVES  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Mar 1917, West Virginia; died Sep 1996; was buried , Freeman Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV.
    6. 7. Florence Ruth GROVES  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Mar 1921, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 26 Dec 1998.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Bruce Fuller GROVESBruce Fuller GROVES Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ada1) was born 4 Feb 1901; died 12 Aug 1919, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, Green District, Wetzel Co, WV

    Notes:

    Died:
    Brother Burl incorrectly identified in obituary as a sister Murl.


  2. 3.  Hugh Lawrence GROVESHugh Lawrence GROVES Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ada1) was born 17 Jul 1902, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died Aug 1975; was buried , Freeman-Coleman Cemetery, Rt 18 N (Crystal Lake), West Union, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1910, Green District, Wetzel Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Dearborn, Wayne Co, MI
    • Occupation: 1930; punch press operator in automobile shop
    • Census: 1940, South Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1940; service station attendant

    Hugh married Flossie P. JONES 9 Jun 1924, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV. Flossie was born 30 May 1904; died 7 Mar 1999; was buried , Freeman-Coleman Cemetery, Rt 18 N (Crystal Lake), West Union, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Ruby Pauline GROVES  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Jun 1924, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 14 Feb 1980, Wyandotte, Wayne Co, MI; was buried , Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne Co, MI.
    2. 9. Hugh Lawrence "Larry" GROVES, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Jan 1926, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 14 Oct 1998, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried HUFSTEDLER FAM CEM, Belleville, Wayne Co, MI.
    3. 10. Robert "Bub" GROVES  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1930, Michigan.

  3. 4.  Ruby G. GROVESRuby G. GROVES Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ada1) was born 16 Apr 1904, West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV; died 22 Mar 1993, Traverse City, Grand Traverse Co, MI.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Garden City, Wayne Co, MI
    • Census: 1910, Green District, Wetzel Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Dearborn, Wayne Co, MI

    Ruby married John W. REID 22 Sep 1929, Highland Park, Wayne Co, MI. John was born CA 1904, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Burl GROVESBurl GROVES Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ada1) was born 27 Jan 1906, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died Jan 1974.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Bradford, McKean Co, PA
    • Census: 1910, Green District, Wetzel Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Dearborn, Wayne Co, MI
    • Occupation: 1930; Sinclair oil station operator
    • Census: 1940, Bradford, McKean Co, PA
    • Occupation: 1940; tool dresser for oil wells


  5. 6.  Helen E. GROVESHelen E. GROVES Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ada1) was born 7 Mar 1917, West Virginia; died Sep 1996; was buried , Freeman Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Dearborn, Wayne Co, MI
    • Residence: 1935, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, Hinton, Summers Co, WV
    • Census: 1950, Wabash (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV

    Helen married James Melvin VANSCOY 28 Mar 1937, Doddridge Co, WV. James (son of Franklin Edward "Frank" VANSCOY and Ada Belle MCCONNELL) was born 17 Aug 1914, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 10 Apr 1990; was buried , Freeman Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Melanie Jo VANSCOY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Mar 1948, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; died 3 Nov 2013, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV.

  6. 7.  Florence Ruth GROVESFlorence Ruth GROVES Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ada1) was born 24 Mar 1921, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 26 Dec 1998.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Dearborn, Wayne Co, MI
    • Residence: 1935, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1941, Marietta, Washington Co, OH

    Florence married Howard William BERTRAM 25 Feb 1941, Washington Co, OH. Howard (son of William BERTRAM and Roxie LEONARD) was born 21 Dec 1908, Marietta, Washington Co, OH; died 20 Nov 1972, Marietta, Washington Co, OH. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Ruby Pauline GROVESRuby Pauline GROVES Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hugh2, 1.Ada1) was born 14 Jun 1924, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 14 Feb 1980, Wyandotte, Wayne Co, MI; was buried , Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne Co, MI.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Wyandotte, Wayne Co, MI
    • Census: 1940, South Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV

    Ruby married ___ GOSNEY. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Hugh Lawrence "Larry" GROVES, Jr.Hugh Lawrence "Larry" GROVES, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hugh2, 1.Ada1) was born 17 Jan 1926, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 14 Oct 1998, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried HUFSTEDLER FAM CEM, Belleville, Wayne Co, MI.

    Other Events:

    • Military: AS, US Navy, World War II (stateside duty)
    • Occupation: supervisor for U.S. Postal Service (30 yrs, retired late 1980s)
    • Residence: JAMES STREET, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: FORMERLY, Westland, Wayne Co, MI
    • Residence: Detroit, Wayne Co, MI
    • Census: 1940, South Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Birthplace given in his obituary as Parkersburg, but his birth record and Social Security records show it as West Union.


  3. 10.  Robert "Bub" GROVESRobert "Bub" GROVES Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hugh2, 1.Ada1) was born CA 1930, Michigan.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1998, Northville, Wayne Co, MI


  4. 11.  Melanie Jo VANSCOYMelanie Jo VANSCOY Descendancy chart to this point (6.Helen2, 1.Ada1) was born 18 Mar 1948, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; died 3 Nov 2013, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Doddridge County High School (1966)
    • Residence: West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1950, Wabash (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: From 1973 to 1999, Gilbert, Mingo Co, WV

    Melanie married Living. (son of Carl Ashford DOAK and Violet Faye "Toots" BONNELL) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (11.Melanie3, 6.Helen2, 1.Ada1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. (son of Alvin A. "Buss" SWENTZEL and Marcelene Ruby ZEIGLER) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 13.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (11.Melanie3, 6.Helen2, 1.Ada1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded



Generation: 5

  1. 14.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (12.Living4, 11.Melanie3, 6.Helen2, 1.Ada1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded


  2. 15.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (12.Living4, 11.Melanie3, 6.Helen2, 1.Ada1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded