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Jesse J Davis 1812–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 April 1812

Birth Location: Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1 February 1904

Death Location: Doddridge County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Peter Davis

Mother: Sarah Davis

Spouse(s): Hilday None

Children(s): Delia Davis, Oliver Davis, Stillman Davis, Truman Davis, Eastburn Davis, george Davis, martena Davis, sallie Davis

Jesse J Davis was born in 1812 in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America, the child of Peter Brockaw Davis And Sarah F Davis. In 1850, Jesse J Davis resided in District 13, Doddridge, Virginia, USA. In 1859, Jesse J Davis established residence. Jesse J Davis married Hilday, and had children including Delia Gay Davis, Eastburn A Davis, George Riley Davis, Martena Davis, Oliver Greenwood Davis, Sallie C Davis, Stillman Coon Davis, Truman G Davis. Jesse J Davis passed away in 1904 in Doddridge County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jesse J Davis was born in 1812 in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America, the child of Peter Brockaw Davis And Sarah F Davis.
  • In 1850, Jesse J Davis resided in District 13, Doddridge, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1859, Jesse J Davis established residence.
  • Jesse J Davis married Hilday, and had children including Delia Gay Davis, Eastburn A Davis, George Riley Davis, Martena Davis, Oliver Greenwood Davis, Sallie C Davis, Stillman Coon Davis, Truman G Davis.
  • Jesse J Davis passed away in 1904 in Doddridge County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Davis
1783–1873
Birth Location: Shrewsbury (Monmouth County), Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
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Sarah Davis
1795–1868
Birth Location: New Jersey, United States of America
SD

Spouses(s)

Hilday None
1816–1900
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Children(s)

Delia Davis
1859–
Birth Location: Buckeye of M I , West Virginia
DD
Oliver Davis
1845–1940
Birth Location: Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America
OD
Stillman Davis
1836–1919
Birth Location: Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America
SD
Truman Davis
1853–1875
Birth Location: Doddridge, West Virginia
TD
Eastburn Davis
1842–1864
Birth Location: –
ED
george Davis
1838–1863
Birth Location: west virginia
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martena Davis
1849–
Birth Location: –
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sallie Davis
1856–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Jesse Davis's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Davis
1812–1904
Birth Place: Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Peter Brockaw Davis
1783–1873
Shrewsbury (Monmouth County), Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
Sarah (F) Davis
1795–1868
New Jersey, United States of America
Grandparents
william (greenbrier) davis
1758–1845
Shrewsbury, Monmouth Co, NJ
elizabeth (anna) johnson
1762–1845
Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
thomas davis
1719–1791
tracy Crandall
1721–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Crandall
1682–1767
Mary Yeomans
1685–1729

Jesse Davis's Descendants

1.
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Jesse (J) Davis (16 April 1812–1 February 1904) m. Hilday (3 August 1816–6 May 1900)
  1. 1. Delia (Gay) Davis 1859–
  2. 2. Oliver (Greenwood) Davis 1845–1940 m. Priscilla Maxon 1846–1925
    1. 1. Virginia Yeager 1875–
    2. 2. Virginia (A) Davis 1875–1963 m. George (P) Yeager 1854–
    3. 3. Samantha (B) Davis 1867–1885
    4. 4. Elden (J) Davis 1878–1896
    5. 5. Inice (Shereda) Davis 1873–1904
    6. 6. Phillip (Sheridan) Davis 1863–1951 m. Aseneth Davis 1862–
      1. 1. Arvy (H) Davis 1887–
      2. 2. Offie (H) Davis 1888–
      3. 3. Tressia (F) Davis 1890–
      4. 4. Eva (E) Davis 1893–
      5. 5. Jettie Davis 1898–
      6. 6. Ena (Emma) Davis 1893–
      7. 7. Orva (A) Davis 1888–
      8. 8. Samatha (Belle) Davis 1900–
      9. 9. Ada (L) Davis 1903–
      10. 10. Jessie (M) Davis 1906–
      11. 11. Treva (V) Davis 1908–
    7. 7. William (A.) Davis 1868–
    8. 8. Ida (E.) Davis 1872–
  3. 3. Stillman (Coon) Davis 1836–1919 m. Kiziah 1837–1916
    1. 1. Elva Davis 1871–1926 m. Lanty (L) Ross 1867–1930
      1. 1. Opal (Jean) Wallace 1906–1984
      2. 2. Orville (E) Ross 1897–1958
      3. 3. Cleo (Mary) Norris 1907–1962
      4. 4. Opal (I.) Hurst 1903–1982
      5. 5. Edward (D) Ross 1909–1971
      6. 6. Wilson Ross 1913–2000
      7. 7. Onal Ross 1904–
      8. 8. Cleo Ross 1907–
      9. 9. Edda Ross 1910–
    2. 2. Theodosia (E.) Davis 1861–
    3. 3. Landon Davis 1866–1916
    4. 4. Lula (Iona) Davis 1874–1911
    5. 5. Lennis (Rochester) Davis 1878–1934 m. Jennie (V) Maxson 1883–1938
      1. 1. Flossie (Belle) Davis 1902–1976
      2. 2. Wilford (D) Davis 1907–
      3. 3. Hazel Davis 1910–
      4. 4. Artie Davis 1912–
      5. 5. Forest Davis 1914–
      6. 6. Arnett Davis 1917–
      7. 7. Donivan Davis 1923–
      8. 8. Herald Davis 1920–
  4. 4. Truman (G) Davis 1853–1875
  5. 5. Eastburn (A) Davis 1842–1864 m. Catharine (L) Maxson 1842–1905
    1. 1. Leonidas (S) Davis 1860–1862
    2. 2. Waitman Davis 1862–1946
  6. 6. george (Riley) Davis 1838–1863 m. Mary (A H) Maxon 1840–
  7. 7. martena Davis 1849–
  8. 8. sallie (c) Davis 1856–

Jesse Davis's Timeline

7 Records

1812
16 April 1812
Birth of Jesse J Davis in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America
Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 38
Jesse J Davis resided here in District 13, Doddridge, Virginia, USA
District 13, Doddridge, Virginia, USA
1859
1859
Age 47
Jesse J Davis resided here
None
1870
1870
Age 58
Jesse J Davis resided here in New Milton, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
New Milton, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 68
Jesse J Davis resided here in New Milton, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
New Milton, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 88
Jesse J Davis resided here in Greenbrier, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
Greenbrier, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
1904
1 February 1904
Age 92
Death of Jesse J Davis in Doddridge County, West Virginia, United States of America
Doddridge County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 April 1812
    Event Place: Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Milton, Doddridge, West Virginia; Roll: 1401; Family History Film: 1255401; Page: 413D; Enumeration District: 124
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New Milton, Doddridge, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1686; Page: 60B; Image: 62862; Family History Library Film: 553185
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Greenbrier, Doddridge, West Virginia; Roll: 1757; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1241757
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 13, Doddridge, Virginia; Roll: M432_942; Page: 18A; Image: 41
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 13, Doddridge, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 13, Doddridge, Virginia; Roll: M432_942; Page: 18A; Image: 41

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1859
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: New Milton, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New Milton, Doddridge, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1686; Page: 60B; Image: 62862; Family History Library Film: 553185

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New Milton, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Milton, Doddridge, West Virginia; Roll: 1401; Family History Film: 1255401; Page: 413D; Enumeration District: 124

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Greenbrier, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Greenbrier, Doddridge, West Virginia; Roll: 1757; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1241757

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 February 1904
    Event Place: Doddridge County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Doddridge County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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