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Lena Alice Davis 1889–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 July 1889

Birth Location: Baxter, Marion, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 Oct 1960

Death Location: Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia, USA

Father: William Davis

Mother: Laura Hess

Spouse(s): Francis Williams, William Wade

Children(s): William Wade, Olive Ferguson, Leslie Sr, Dorothy Wade

Lena Alice Davis was born in 1889 in Baxter, Marion, West Virginia, USA, the child of William Riley Davis And Laura Anise Hess. In 1900, Lena Alice Davis resided in Rivesville town, Marion, West Virginia. In 1910, Lena Alice Davis resided in Paw Paw, Marion, West Virginia. Lena Alice Davis married Francis Marion Williams, William Harry Wade, and had children including Dorothy Lillian Wade, Leslie E Wade Sr, Olive Wade Ferguson, William Davis Wade. Lena Alice Davis passed away in 1960 in Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Lena Alice Davis was born in 1889 in Baxter, Marion, West Virginia, USA, the child of William Riley Davis And Laura Anise Hess.
  • In 1900, Lena Alice Davis resided in Rivesville town, Marion, West Virginia.
  • In 1910, Lena Alice Davis resided in Paw Paw, Marion, West Virginia.
  • Lena Alice Davis married Francis Marion Williams, William Harry Wade, and had children including Dorothy Lillian Wade, Leslie E Wade Sr, Olive Wade Ferguson, William Davis Wade.
  • Lena Alice Davis passed away in 1960 in Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Davis
1860–1953
Birth Location: Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
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Laura Hess
1866–1911
Birth Location: Marion County, West Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Francis Williams
1884–1961
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
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William Wade
1891–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

William Wade
1920–1993
Birth Location: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
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Olive Ferguson
1910–1967
Birth Location: Monongah, Marion, West Virginia, USA
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Leslie Sr
1912–1987
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
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Dorothy Wade
1915–2004
Birth Location: Baxter, West Virginia
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Lena Davis's Ancestors

Self
Lena Davis
1889–1960
Birth Place: Baxter, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Parents
William Riley Davis
1860–1953
Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Laura (Anise) Hess
1866–1911
Marion County, West Virginia
Grandparents
William (Lancaster) Davis
1835–1912
Monongalia, Virginia, USA
Margaret Brock
1836–1898
Pentress, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
Jacob (Martin) Hess
1842–1928
Harrison, Virginia, USA
Agzilla Wade
1845–1925
Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Davis
1783–1850
Cynthia Lancaster
1802–1888
Wesley Brock
1809–1878
Catherine Chalfant
1815–1889
Abraham Hess
1804–1875
Isabel Glover
1806–1875
Daniel Wade
1813–1876
Julia Toothman
1810–1908
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mathias Davis
1751–1829
Magdalene Donnelson
–1827
William Lancaster
1769–1830
Elizabeth Bardgett
1765–1842
William Brock
1762–1837
Margaret Dunn
1769–1843
Robert Chalfant
1790–1873
Margaret Henkins
1789–1848
Jeremiah Hess
1779–1855
Elizabeth Henry
1780–1827
John Glover
1783–1854
Mary Martin
1774–1847
Daniel Sr
1780–1837
Darcus Robins
1785–1837
Christian Toothman
1779–1876
Sarah Windsor
1782–1859

Lena Davis's Descendants

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Lena (Alice) Davis (9 July 1889–10 Oct 1960) m. Francis (Marion) Williams (15 Nov 1884–17 Jun 1961) m. William (Harry) Wade (21 Feb 1891–)
  1. 1. William (Davis) Wade 1920–1993 m. Hollis (June) Merrill 1921–2004
  2. 2. Olive (Wade) Ferguson 1910–1967 m. Calvin (Ray) Ferguson 1906–1986
    1. 1. Donald (Lee) Ferguson 1933–1996
  3. 3. Leslie (E Wade) Sr 1912–1987 m. Edna (Kathryn) Smith 1914–1986 m. Devada (Opal) Costello 1914–1987
    1. 1. Eloise (M.) Wade 1934–1936
  4. 4. Dorothy (Lillian) Wade 1915–2004 m. John (Dorsey) Henderson 1909–1974
    1. 1. Barbara (Jean) Henderson 1933–2007

Lena Davis's Timeline

10 Records

1889
9 July 1889
Birth of Lena Alice Davis in Baxter, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Baxter, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Lena Alice Davis resided here in Rivesville town, Marion, West Virginia
Rivesville town, Marion, West Virginia
1910
1910
Age 21
Lena Alice Davis resided here in Paw Paw, Marion, West Virginia
Paw Paw, Marion, West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 31
Lena Alice Davis resided here in Paw Paw, Marion, West Virginia
Paw Paw, Marion, West Virginia
1926
30 Jun 1926
Age 37
Lena Alice Davis resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 41
Lena Alice Davis resided here in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia
Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia
1935
1935
Age 46
Lena Alice Davis resided here in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia
Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 51
Lena Alice Davis resided here in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1960
6 Oct 1960
Age 71
Death of Lena Alice Davis in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1960
10 Oct 1960
Age 71
Burial of Lena Alice Davis in Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia, USA
Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 July 1889
    Event Place: Baxter, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Indian Census Rolls, Year: 1926; Roll: M595_60; Line: 3; Agency: Con Chipp Indian
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04424; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 25-8
    [3] West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969
    [4] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Paw Paw, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1962; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 39; Image: 472.
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: 2542; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 111.0; FHL microfilm: 2342276.
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Paw Paw, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1764; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 61; FHL microfilm: 1241764.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Paw Paw, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1687; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0072; Image: 1050; FHL microfilm: 1375700.
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Rivesville town, Marion, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Paw Paw, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1764; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 61; FHL microfilm: 1241764.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Paw Paw, Marion, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Paw Paw, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1687; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0072; Image: 1050; FHL microfilm: 1375700.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Paw Paw, Marion, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Paw Paw, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1962; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 39; Image: 472.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1926
    Record Source: U.S., Indian Census Rolls, Year: 1926; Roll: M595_60; Line: 3; Agency: Con Chipp Indian

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: 2542; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 111.0; FHL microfilm: 2342276.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04424; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 25-8

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04424; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 25-8

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1960
    Event Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1960
    Event Place: Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index
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