Doddridge County Roots


A West Virginia Genealogy

First Name Last Name
Sarah Jane "Jennie" DAVIS

Sarah Jane "Jennie" DAVIS

Female 1857 - 1942  (85 years)


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  • Name Sarah Jane "Jennie" DAVIS
    Census 1900, 10, 30, 40  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Birth 1 Jan 1857  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Female
    Census 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1914  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Death 15 Sep 1942  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5] 
    Burial EUB Church Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I56592  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 4 Oct 2015

    Father Joseph J. DAVIS,   b. 8 Nov 1818   d. 12 May 1892 (Age 73 years)
    Mother Ruthie R. HARRIS,   b. 25 Dec 1821   d. 8 Apr 1901 (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F19570  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Wesley GATRELL,   b. 24 Sep 1835, Middlebourne, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 May 1911, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    Marriage 12 Sep 1878  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Children 
    +1. Daisy Alice GATRELL,   b. CA 1882, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Nov 1912, Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 30 years)
    +2. Ashby Earl GATRELL,   b. 15 Jan 1886, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Sep 1932 (Age 46 years)
    +3. Faye Irene GATRELL,   b. 21 Nov 1887, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 May 1962 (Age 74 years)
    +4. Emma Virginia GATRELL,   b. 10 Apr 1890, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jan 1962, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
    +5. Wanda Ruth GATRELL,   b. 8 Aug 1891, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Oct 1965 (Age 74 years)
    >6. Boyd J. GATRELL,   b. 21 May 1893, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Apr 1978, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    Family ID F23447  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. 99.

    2. [S1998] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    3. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    4. [S1612] Obituary of half-sister.

    5. [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. 166.

    6. [S123] Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, (McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995).

    7. [S1630] Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985)).
      Identified as John W. Gatrell, widowed, 42, b. Tyler Co, res. Ritchie Co, son of Thomas & Catharine; and Jane Davis, 21, b. Doddridge Co, res. Ritchie Co, dau of Joseph J. & Ruth. Married Sep 12 1878.