Husband: Abner Jones Davis
Born: Dec-31-1835 in Clark Co, OH 1,2
Died: Feb-17-1917 at Sugar Camp (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 3,4
Buried: in Middle Island 7th Day Bapt Cem, Sugar Camp, New Milton, Doddridge Co WV 3
Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Census: 1850 in Jackson Center, Shelby Co, OH
Occupation: operated saw mill at mouth of Sugar Camp Run 5
Military: Pvt, Co A, 17th W.Va. Inf, Civil War 6
Father: James Ball Davis (1814 - 1902)
Mother: Jane Hopping (1811 - 1853)
Other spouse 1
Wife: Rhoda Catherine Polan 7
Married: Nov-19-1891 in Doddridge Co, WV 8
Born: Jan- 6-1851 near Blandville, Doddridge Co, (W)VA 9,5,2
Died: Apr-26-1928 in Doddridge Co, WV 10
Buried: in Middle Island 7th Day Bapt Cem, Sugar Camp, New Milton, Doddridge Co WV 5
Census: 1870, 1880, 1920 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 1)
Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Father: Samuel Polan (1824 - 1892)
Mother: Keziah Kelley (1818 - 1901)
Sources: (1) Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death, "Davis - The Settlers of Salem WV," p. 85, reports birth date one day later, on Jan 1 1836. (2) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (3) Obituary, West Union Record, 2/22/1917. (4) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (5) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 85. (6) U.S. Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (7) Obituary of husband. (8) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as Abner J. Davis, 57, b. Clarke Co OH, res. Doddridge Co; and Rhoda C. Polan, 39, of Doddridge Co. Married Nov 19 1891. (9) Obituary. (10) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. Event Notes Note (1) In household with brother John A. Polan and his wife Emily.