Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Joseph Davis    
                Born: ca 1816               1
              Census: 1860                 in Harrison Co, (W)VA  
              Father:
              Mother:
                Wife: Elizabeth "Bettie" Umphrey   2,3  
                Born: ca 1821               1
              Census: 1860                 in Harrison Co, (W)VA  
              Father:
              Mother:
           M Child 1: Amaziah Davis      
                Born: ca 1843               1
              Census: 1860                 in Harrison Co, (W)VA  
           M Child 2: Dennis Davis      
                Born: ca 1846              in Harrison Co, (W)VA  1,4
              Census: 1860                 in Harrison Co, (W)VA  
                Wife: Maggie Perkins  b. ca 1859  
             Married: Jul- 1-1894          in Johnstown, Harrison Co, WV  4
                Wife: Amelia Randolph  b. 1861  d. 1941  
             Married: Sep- 7-1905          near Rockford (Lost Creek), Harrison Co, WV  4
           F Child 3: Martha Mary Davis      
       Also known as: Mary M. Davis 5
                Born: ca 1849              in Harrison Co, (W)VA  5
             Resided: 1875                 in Upshur Co, WV  5
              Census: 1860                 in Harrison Co, (W)VA  
             Husband: Henry J. Propst  b. ca 1836  
             Married: Jan- 3-1875          in Upshur Co, WV  5
           M Child 4: James Davis      
                Born: May- 9-1859          in Harrison Co, (W)VA  6,5 (see note 1)
                Died: Jan- 7-1946          in Weston, Lewis Co, WV  7,6
              Buried:                      in Pleasant Hill UM Cemetery, near Kincheloe, Harrison Co, WV  7,8
             Resided:                      in Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV  7
             Resided: 1880                 in Upshur Co, WV  5
              Census: 1860                 in Harrison Co, (W)VA  
                Wife: Martha Ellen Beasley  b. Jan- 4-1861  d. Oct-20-1938  
       Also known as: Ellen Beasley 9
             Married: Dec-28-1880          in Upshur Co, WV  10

Sources:
(1) 1860 Census, Harrison County, (W)VA. 
(2) Marriage record of son. 
(3) Death record of son. 
(4) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. 
(5) Upshur County Marriage Records, Buckhannon, WV. 
(6) Gilmer County West Virginia History 1845-1989, Gilmer County Historical Society, 1994, Citing Wayne K. Davis, son of 
Cecil G. Davis. p. 92. 
(7) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) 
(8) Cemeteries of Union District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1990) 
(9) Death record of husband. 
(10) Upshur County Marriage Records, Buckhannon, WV, Identified as James Davis, 21, b. Harrison Co, res. Upshur Co, son of 
Joseph & Elizabeth; and Martha E. Beezley, 20, b. & res. in Upshur Co, dau of John & Elizabeth.  Married Dec 28 1880. MR 
p. 45. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Birthplace given as Harrison Co in marriage record, but as Upshur Co in death
record.







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