Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: John Benjamin Davisson    
                Born: Oct- 2-1798          in Kentucky  1 (see note 1)
                Died: Mar- 2-1879          in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV  1
              Buried:                      in Olive Branch Cemetery, Rock Camp Run, Olive, Harrison Co, WV  2
             Resided: from abt 1810        in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV  3
          Occupation:                      farmer  3
              Father: Josiah Davisson   (     - 1845) 
              Mother: Lucretia Shinn   (     - 1850) 
Other spouse 1
                Wife: Rachel Gain   4  
             Married: 1841                  3
                Born: May-12-1812           3
              Father:
              Mother:
           F Child 1: Nancy Rebecca Davisson      
       Also known as: Rebecca Davisson 5,6,7
                Born: May-17-1845          in Harrison Co, (W)VA  8,9 (see note 2)
                Died: Aug-23-1910          in Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV  9,10
              Buried:                      in Sedalia Cemetery (aka Tate, formerly Shirley), Rt. 23, Doddridge Co WV  11
              Census: 1900                 in Smithfield, Wetzel Co, WV  
              Census: 1880                 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1870                 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV  
             Resided: 1862                 in Harrison Co, (W)VA  8
             Husband: Levi Ash  b. Apr-10-1839  d. Jan- 2-1913  
             Married: Dec-25-1862          in Harrison Co, (W)VA  12
           M Child 2: Robert Sylvester Davisson 10     
                Born: Jun- 8-1855           10
                Died: Sep- 4-1920           10
              Buried:                      in Marshville Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV  10
             Resided: 1894                 at Grass Run (Salem), Harrison Co, WV  4
                Wife: America Elizabeth Ritter  b. Aug- 4-1858  d. Jul- 1-1941  
         Census name: Mary P. Ritter 
             Married: 1874                 in Harrison Co, WV  10

Sources:
(1) Russell Lee Davisson, The Davissons - A History and Genealogy, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV (1993), p. 131. 
(2) Russell Lee Davisson, The Davissons - A History and Genealogy, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV (1993), "The exact 
place of his burial is uncertain, but a tombstone was erected at Olive Branch Cemetery, in the Sardis District of 
Harrison County, by a descendant, Harold Davisson, bearing the dated (1798-1879).", pp. 
131-132. 
(3) Russell Lee Davisson, The Davissons - A History and Genealogy, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV (1993), p. 132. 
(4) Marriage record of daughter. 
(5) Death record of son. 
(6) Headstone. 
(7) Death record of daughter. 
(8) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. 
(9) Headstone (year only) 
(10) Findagrave.com. 
(11) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. II, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) 
(12) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=252867&Type=Marriage. 

Event Notes
Note (1) in Mason County, later Greenup county
Note (2) Birth date given in 1900 Census as May 1846.







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