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Bessie DAVIS

Bessie DAVIS

Female 1885 - 1965  (79 years)


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  • Name Bessie DAVIS
    Census 1900, 10, 20, 30  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • In 1900, enumerated in household of uncle Martin V. Davis.
    Birth 17 Aug 1885  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Female
    Death 29 Jan 1965  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Burial IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4] 
    Person ID I59085  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 16 Sep 2016

    Mother Mary Josephene DAVIS,   b. 20 Sep 1847, Buckeye Run, Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1899, Buckeye Run, Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)
    Family ID F24799  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Wilson DAVIS,   b. Nov 1877   d. 10 Nov 1965 (Age ~ 87 years)  [2]
    Marriage 29 Jan 1903  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Children 
    +1. Flossie DAVIS,   b. 13 Dec 1903, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jul 1980 (Age 76 years)
     2. Norman DAVIS,   b. 28 Jul 1905
     3. Eloise DAVIS,   b. CA 1908   d. 27 Dec 1915, Buckeye Community, near Salem, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 7 years)
    +4. Gerald DAVIS,   b. 18 May 1910, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 May 1987 (Age 76 years)
    >5. Gladys DAVIS,   b. 2 Jun 1912, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Apr 2006 (Age 93 years)
     6. Berneda DAVIS,   b. CA 1917
     7. June DAVIS,   b. 22 Sep 1918
     8. Edward DAVIS,   b. CA 1922
    +9. Annetta DAVIS,   b. 8 Jun 1924, Buckeye Community, near Salem, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Nov 2004 (Age 80 years)
     10. Hampton DAVIS,   b. CA 1928
    Family ID F24451  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV.

    2. [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. 116.

    3. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    4. [S2243] Cemeteries of Tenmile District, Harrison County, WV, (Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1989, revised 1995)).

    5. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).