Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Cornelius S. DAVIS

Cornelius S. DAVIS

Male 1824 - 1909  (85 years)

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  • Name Cornelius S. DAVIS 
    Born 8 Aug 1824  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Census 1870, 1880, 1900  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 3 Dec 1909  [2
    Buried Greenbrier 7th Day Baptist Cemetery, Co Rd 17, near Miletus, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I49941  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 19 Feb 2018 

    Father Nathan J. DAVIS,   b. 24 Nov 1797, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 1891, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Mother Keziah DAVIS,   b. 5 Sep 1796,   d. 14 May 1862  (Age 65 years) 
    Family ID F15012  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth SUTTON,   b. 26 Jan 1831,   d. 28 Feb 1910  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 8 Aug 1848  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Gilbert Franklin DAVIS,   b. 9 Apr 1849
     2. Lucas C. DAVIS,   b. 10 Nov 1851, Greenbrier Run (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Arminda S. DAVIS,   b. 2 May 1853,   d. Mar 1876  (Age 22 years)
     4. Reuben H. DAVIS,   b. 1 Mar 1855, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1902, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
     5. Jethro Randolph DAVIS,   b. 11 Feb 1857
     6. Christian DAVIS,   b. CA 1860,   d. 22 Dec 1870, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 10 years)
     7. Rachel B. DAVIS,   b. 2 May 1863,   d. 27 Jan 1940  (Age 76 years)
     8. Eliza L. DAVIS,   b. 2 Jun 1865, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1881, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 15 years)
     9. Etta Jane DAVIS,   b. 22 Jul 1867, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jan 1939, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     10. Ernest B. DAVIS,   b. 30 Sep 1871,   d. 15 Jul 1949, Washington, DC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    Family ID F20588  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Greenbrier 7th Day Baptist Cemetery, Co Rd 17, near Miletus, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • 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. 101.

    2. [S5] Headstone.

    3. [S2010] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    4. [S934] Findagrave.com.