Doddridge County Roots


A West Virginia Genealogy

First Name Last Name
Etta Jane DAVIS

Etta Jane DAVIS

Female 1867 - 1939  (71 years)


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  • Name Etta Jane DAVIS
    Census 1900, 10, 20, 30  Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Birth 22 Jul 1867  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    • Birth date given in death record as Jul 22 1866. But "Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia," p. 101, reports it as Jul 22 1867, which is supported by birth date July 1867 in the 1900 Census and age 3 in the 1880 Census.
    Gender Female
    Census 1870, 1880  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Residence 1886  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Death 12 Jan 1939  Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Burial Bluemont Cemetery, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Person ID I53280  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 19 Feb 2018

    Father Cornelius S. DAVIS,   b. 8 Aug 1824   d. 3 Dec 1909 (Age 85 years)
    Mother Elizabeth SUTTON,   b. 26 Jan 1831   d. 28 Feb 1910 (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F20588  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Thomas FORD,   b. 26 Jan 1866, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Apr 1904, Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years)  [6]
    Marriage 23 Dec 1886  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Children 
     1. Dorsey FORD,   b. 30 Apr 1888, Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Aug 1888, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     2. Lelia May FORD,   b. 15 Jul 1889, Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Feb 1959, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    >3. Carl FORD,   b. 16 Aug 1891, Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jun 1953, Tucson, Pima Co, AZ Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
    >4. Arthur FORD,   b. 21 Jul 1894, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Oct 1960, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
    +5. Effie Marie FORD,   b. 22 Feb 1896, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Feb 1964 (Age 67 years)
     6. Elsie FORD,   b. 16 Nov 1897, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jun 1904 (Age 6 years)
     7. Thomas J. FORD,   b. 29 Oct 1901, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Apr 1987 (Age 85 years)
     8. Etta Jessica FORD,   b. 13 Apr 1904, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Mar 1912 (Age 7 years)
    Documents
    53279_ThomasFord_EttaJaneDavis_MarriageRecord_23Dec1886.jpg
    53279_ThomasFord_EttaJaneDavis_MarriageRecord_23Dec1886.jpg
    Family ID F21994  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S83] 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. 101.

    2. [S2019] 1900 Census, Taylor County, WV.

    3. [S2108] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

    4. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11789951&Type=Marriage.

    5. [S1853] WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=731374&Type=Death.

    6. [S83] 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. 60.

    7. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11789951&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Thomas Ford, 20, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and Etta Davis, 19, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Dec 23 1886 "near the parsonage on the B. & O. R.R.," officiated by George D. Holden, a Minister of the U.B. Church. Informants for marriage license: Thomas Ford & Cornelius S. Davis.