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Daniel W. DAVIS

Daniel W. DAVIS

Male 1857 - 1932  (74 years)

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  • Name Daniel W. DAVIS 
    Born 23 Mar 1857  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1879  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Census 1880  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900, 1910  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1926  Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Died 15 Mar 1932  Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5] 
    Buried Metz Chapel Cemetery, btwn Silver Run & Petroleum (Co Rd 18/3), Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I77557  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2020 

    Father William Riley DAVIS,   b. 20 Sep 1829,   d. 31 Mar 1901  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Permelia DAVIS,   b. 27 May 1831,   d. 15 Jun 1908, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Family ID F18535  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Harriet Catherine KNIGHT,   b. 13 Dec 1848, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1926, Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 1 Feb 1879  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Notes 
    • 1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Grant District), enumerated on Jun 8 1880:
      Daniel W. Davis, 23, farmer; wife Harriot C, 25.

      1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Jun 11 1900:
      Daniel W. Davis, 43, b. Mar 1857, farmer, married 20 yrs; wife Harriet C, 51, b. Dec 1848, no children; boarder Dorsey D. Ceders, 15, b. Jul 1884; servant Ivas B. Davis (female), 23, b. Oct 1876, single, mother of 2 children (both still living); boarder Harvey C. Davis, 6, b. Apr 1894; boarder Oatta C. Davis, 3, b. Mar 1897.

      1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on May 5 1910:
      Daniel W. Davis, 53, farm laborer, married 25 yrs; wife Harrit, 57, married 25 yrs, no children; boarder Ottie (male), 11; boarder Gracie, 6.
    Children 
     1. Dorsey Dow (Seeders) DAVIS,   b. 5 Jul 1884, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 May 1956, Wolf Summit, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)  [Foster]
    Family ID F33153  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 232, Line 7 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11792320&Type=Marriage.

    2. [S2077] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    3. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    4. [S1588] Death record of wife.

    5. [S1736] Ritchie County Death Records, Harrisville, WV.

    6. [S934] Findagrave.com.