Doddridge County Roots


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Rex DAVIS

Rex DAVIS

Male 1909 - 1994  (85 years)


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  • Name Rex DAVIS
    Burial E 04 218  Mansfield Memorial Park, Ontario, Richland Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Birth 28 Feb 1909  Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male
    Occupation 1930  [5] 
    railroad worker 
    Military From 3 Jun 1944 to 18 Jan 1946  [6, 7] 
    U.S. Army, World War II 
    Census 1920, 1930, 1950  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1950  [8] 
    farmer 
    Residence Shelby, Richland Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Death 26 Jun 1994  Richland Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 10] 
    Person ID I85135  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 18 Jun 2025

    Father Benjamin Franklin DAVIS,   b. 4 Jan 1880, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Feb 1923, Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years)
    Mother Cora E. ORRAHOOD,   b. Nov 1890, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Aug 1958, Shelby, Richland Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 67 years)
    Family ID F11414  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Wilma Hazel FURBEE,   b. 3 Dec 1915, Buffalo Calf, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Aug 2012, Willard, Huron Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years)  [11, 12]
    Marriage 14 Sep 1935  Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Children 
    >1. Rebecca Jane "Becky" DAVIS,   b. 15 Oct 1936, Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Ross Alan DAVIS,   b. 4 Aug 1938, Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Dec 2008 (Age 70 years)
     3. Rex Edward "Sonny" DAVIS,   b. 12 Apr 1941
    >4. Sandra Sue DAVIS,   b. 11 Jan 1944, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jun 2006, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
    >5. Living
    >6. Living
    Family ID F36470  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S934] Findagrave.com.

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

    3. [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. 232.

    4. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    5. [S2041] 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

    6. [S2512] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, (Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration).

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

    8. [S298] 1950 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

    9. [S1924] Social Security Death Index.

    10. [S2395] Ohio Death Records 1908-1932, 1938-2022 [database online], (Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health).

    11. [S692] Obituary of wife.

    12. [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. 287.

    13. [S2567] West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).