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Lydia 'Liddie' Margaret Davis 1890–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1890

Birth Location: Buchanan, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 17 Sep 1968

Death Location: Shortt Gap, Buchanan County, Virginia, USA

Father: Charles Davis

Mother: Alice Stilwell

Spouse(s): John Sisk

Children(s): Pearlie Sisk, Roy Sisk, Ella Sisk, Lannie Sisk, Delsie Sisk, Lumer Sisk, Gretchen Sisk, Boyd Sisk, James Sisk

The story of Lydia 'Liddie' Margaret Davis began in 1890 in Buchanan, Virginia, USA. In 1900, Lydia 'Liddie' Margaret Davis resided in Garden District (East Part), Buchanan, Virginia. Lydia 'Liddie' Margaret Davis married John Henry Sisk, and had children including Boyd Sisk, Delsie Sisk, Ella Sisk, Gretchen Sisk, James Parrot Sisk, Lannie Sisk, Lumer Sisk, Pearlie Marie Sisk, Roy Sisk. Lydia 'Liddie' Margaret Davis passed away in 1968 in Shortt Gap, Buchanan County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia 'Liddie' Margaret Davis began in 1890 in Buchanan, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Lydia 'Liddie' Margaret Davis resided in Garden District (East Part), Buchanan, Virginia.
  • Lydia 'Liddie' Margaret Davis married John Henry Sisk, and had children including Boyd Sisk, Delsie Sisk, Ella Sisk, Gretchen Sisk, James Parrot Sisk, Lannie Sisk, Lumer Sisk, Pearlie Marie Sisk, Roy Sisk.
  • Lydia 'Liddie' Margaret Davis passed away in 1968 in Shortt Gap, Buchanan County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Davis
1874–1915
Birth Location: Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
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Alice Stilwell
1875–1960
Birth Location: Marvin, Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
AS

Spouses(s)

John Sisk
1886–1960
Birth Location: Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
JS

Children(s)

Pearlie Sisk
1909–2000
Birth Location: Vandyke, Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
PS
Roy Sisk
1913–
Birth Location: West Virginia
RS
Ella Sisk
1911–
Birth Location: West Virginia
ES
Lannie Sisk
1920–
Birth Location: West Virginia
LS
Delsie Sisk
1915–
Birth Location: West Virginia
DS
Lumer Sisk
1902–
Birth Location: West Virginia
LS
Gretchen Sisk
1909–
Birth Location: West Virginia
GS
Boyd Sisk
1906–
Birth Location: West Virginia
BS
James Sisk
1925–2006
Birth Location: Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
JS

Lydia Davis's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Davis
1890–1968
Birth Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Parents
Charles Davis
1874–1915
Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
Alice Stilwell
1875–1960
Marvin, Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Edward (J "Ned" Proffit) Jr
1856–
Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Louisa (Jane "Eliza") Davis
1855–1917
Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Amos Short
1849–1893
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Lydia (Margaret) Deskins
1855–1887
Marvin, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lydia Davis's Descendants

1.
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Lydia ('Liddie' Margaret) Davis (Aug 1890–17 Sep 1968) m. John (Henry) Sisk (20 Mar 1886–14 Dec 1960)
  1. 1. Pearlie (Marie) Sisk 1909–2000 m. Rev. (John Howard) Rose 1908–1998 m. George (G.) Short 1906–1928
    1. 1. Jennings (Edward) Rose 1931–2003
    2. 2. Ronald (Brady) Rose 1933–1996
    3. 3. Orthie Shortt 1926–1996
    4. 4. Georgia (Marie) Shortt 1929–1981
  2. 2. Roy Sisk 1913–
  3. 3. Ella Sisk 1911–
  4. 4. Lannie Sisk 1920–
  5. 5. Delsie Sisk 1915–
  6. 6. Lumer Sisk 1902–
  7. 7. Gretchen Sisk 1909–
  8. 8. Boyd Sisk 1906–
  9. 9. James (Parrot) Sisk 1925–2006

Lydia Davis's Timeline

10 Records

1889
09 Aug 1889
Birth of Lydia 'Liddie' Margaret Davis in Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
1890
Aug 1890
Birth of Lydia 'Liddie' Margaret Davis in Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Buchanan, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 10
Lydia 'Liddie' Margaret Davis resided here in Garden District (East Part), Buchanan, Virginia
Garden District (East Part), Buchanan, Virginia
1900
1900
Age 10
Lydia 'Liddie' Margaret Davis resided here in Garden District (east part), Buchanan, Virginia
Garden District (east part), Buchanan, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 20
Lydia 'Liddie' Margaret Davis resided here in Garden, Buchanan, Virginia
Garden, Buchanan, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 20
Lydia 'Liddie' Margaret Davis resided here in Garden, Buchanan, Virginia
Garden, Buchanan, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 30
Lydia 'Liddie' Margaret Davis resided here in Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia
Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 30
Lydia 'Liddie' Margaret Davis resided here in Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia
Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia
1968
17 Sep 1968
Age 78
Death of Lydia 'Liddie' Margaret Davis in Wooster Community Hospital
Wooster Community Hospital
1968
17 Sep 1968
Age 78
Death of Lydia 'Liddie' Margaret Davis
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Aug 1889
    Event Place: Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1966; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 183; Image: 353
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Garden, Buchanan, Virginia; Roll: T623_1702; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 6.
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Garden, Buchanan, Virginia; Roll: T624_1623; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1375636
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1890
    Event Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Garden District (East Part), Buchanan, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Garden, Buchanan, Virginia; Roll: T623_1702; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 6.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Garden District (east part), Buchanan, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Garden, Buchanan, Virginia; Roll: T623_1702; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 6.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Garden, Buchanan, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Garden, Buchanan, Virginia; Roll: T624_1623; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1375636

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Garden, Buchanan, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Garden, Buchanan, Virginia; Roll: T624_1623; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1375636

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1966; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 183; Image: 353

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1966; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 183; Image: 353

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1968
    Event Place: Wooster Community Hospital
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1968

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shortt Gap, Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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