Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Sylvis Washington Davis    
       Also known as: Sylvus W. Davis 
                Born: Aug- 4-1912          in Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV  1
                Died: Jan-14-1990           2
              Buried:                      in Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV  3
              Census: 1920, 1930           in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV  
            Military: Aug-27-1943 - Jun- 9-1945 U.S. Army, World War II  4,5,6
              Father: George Washington Davis   (1880 - 1944) 
              Mother: Huldah Izore Dennison   (1875 - 1953) 
                Wife: Wanda Mae Cumberledge   7  
             Married: Jun-27-1937           1
                Born: Feb- 2-1912           8,9
                Died: Oct-13-1989           8
             Resided:                      in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  8
              Census: 1930                 in Coal District, Harrison Co, WV  
              Census: 1920                 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV  
              Father: Ira Emerson Cumberledge   (1873 - 1947) 
              Mother: Stella Frances Dotson   (1883 - 1959) 

Sources:
(1) 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. 178. 
(2) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. 
(3) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. II, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) 
(4) U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. 
(5) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(6) Military Grave Marker. 
(7) Obituary of wife's brother. 
(8) Social Security Death Index. 
(9) 1920 Census, Tyler County, WV. 







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