Doddridge County Roots


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Edward Wilson "Ashby" DAVIS

Edward Wilson "Ashby" DAVIS[1]

Male 1908 - 1985  (76 years)


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  • Name Edward Wilson "Ashby" DAVIS
    Birth 3 Nov 1908  Salem, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1910, 1920  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Baptism 19 Nov 1939  Ryder, Ward Co, ND Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1940  [3, 6, 7] 
    truck driver, T. L. Janke in Ryder ND 
    Residence 1940  Ryder, Ward Co, ND Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6] 
    Military From 10 Jun 1943 to 24 Sep 1943  [4, 5] 
    PVT, US Army, World War II 
    Census 1950  Esmond, Benson Co, ND Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1950  [8] 
    manager of lumber yard 
    Residence Minot, Ward Co, ND Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10] 
    Residence Drake, McHenry Co, ND Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Death 3 Aug 1985  [4, 5] 
    Person ID I60814  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 22 Jun 2024

    Father Iven Ellsworth "Jack" DAVIS,   b. 22 Jul 1880, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jul 1960, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    Mother Daisy Maude ROACH,   b. 22 Nov 1881   d. 22 Nov 1970, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
    Family ID F25224  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. 180.

    2. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    3. [S2708] World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    4. [S2624] Military Grave Marker.

    5. [S2580] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    6. [S2201] City Directory.

    7. [S127] 1940 Census.

    8. [S289] 1950 Census.

    9. [S2436] Social Security Death Index.

    10. [S2490] U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 1, (Ancestry.com).

    11. [S1594] Obituary of brother.