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Olive Catherine Davis 1867–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1867

Birth Location: Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 15 Mar 1943

Death Location: Cameron, Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Davis

Mother: Margaret Brock

Spouse(s): Samuel Mathews

Children(s): Ada (Dunham), Maggie Mathews, Walter Mathews, William Mathews

Olive Catherine Davis was born in 1867 in Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA, the child of William Lancaster Davis And Margaret Brock. In 1880, Olive Catherine Davis resided in Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, United States. In 1900, Olive Catherine Davis resided in Liberty, Marshall, West Virginia, USA. Olive Catherine Davis married Samuel Huey Mathews, and had children including Ada Virginia Mathews Dunham, Maggie L Mathews, Walter Mathews, William Walter Mathews. Olive Catherine Davis passed away in 1943 in Cameron, Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Olive Catherine Davis was born in 1867 in Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA, the child of William Lancaster Davis And Margaret Brock.
  • In 1880, Olive Catherine Davis resided in Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, United States.
  • In 1900, Olive Catherine Davis resided in Liberty, Marshall, West Virginia, USA.
  • Olive Catherine Davis married Samuel Huey Mathews, and had children including Ada Virginia Mathews Dunham, Maggie L Mathews, Walter Mathews, William Walter Mathews.
  • Olive Catherine Davis passed away in 1943 in Cameron, Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Davis
1835–1912
Birth Location: Monongalia, Virginia, USA
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Margaret Brock
1836–1898
Birth Location: Pentress, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Samuel Mathews
1866–1953
Birth Location: West Virginia, United States of America
SM

Children(s)

Ada (Dunham)
1900–1992
Birth Location: Cameron, Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Maggie Mathews
1891–1990
Birth Location: West Virginia
MM
Walter Mathews
1898–
Birth Location: West Virginia
WM
William Mathews
1897–1989
Birth Location: West Virginia
WM

Olive Davis's Ancestors

Self
Olive Davis
1867–1943
Birth Place: Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Parents
William Lancaster Davis
1835–1912
Monongalia, Virginia, USA
Margaret Brock
1836–1898
Pentress, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John ("Jackson" W) Davis
1783–1850
Kent County, Delaware, USA
Cynthia Lancaster
1802–1888
Monongalia Co., (West) Virginia, USA
Wesley (C.) Brock
1809–1878
Whiteley Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine Chalfant
1815–1889
Pentress, Monongalia, (West) Virginia, USA
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
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert I
1720–1794
Susannah Hart
1727–1795
William Lancaster
1736–1806
Elizabeth Benson
1733–1810
Burbridge Brock
1725–1770
Mary Potter
1730–1770
Hugh Dunn
1742–1826
Abigail Carman
1742–1820
Solomon Chalfant
1753–1837
Jemima Chalfant
1757–1832
Peter Henkins
1769–1849
Catherine Shriver
1770–1842

Olive Davis's Descendants

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Olive (Catherine) Davis (22 Jan 1867–15 Mar 1943) m. Samuel (Huey) Mathews (8 October 1866–5 July 1953)
  1. 1. Ada (Virginia Mathews) (Dunham) 1900–1992
  2. 2. Maggie (L) Mathews 1891–1990
  3. 3. Walter Mathews 1898–
  4. 4. William (Walter) Mathews 1897–1989

Olive Davis's Timeline

7 Records

1867
22 Jan 1867
Birth of Olive Catherine Davis in Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 13
Olive Catherine Davis resided here in Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, United States
Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 33
Olive Catherine Davis resided here in Liberty, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
Liberty, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 43
Olive Catherine Davis resided here in Liberty, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
Liberty, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 53
Olive Catherine Davis resided here in Liberty, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
Liberty, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 63
Olive Catherine Davis resided here in Liberty, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
Liberty, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
1943
15 Mar 1943
Age 76
Death of Olive Catherine Davis in Cameron, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
Cameron, Marshall, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1867
    Event Place: Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Liberty, Marshall, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1953; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 50
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Liberty, Marshall, West Virginia; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2342277
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mannington, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: 1407; Family History Film: 1255407; Page: 471B; Enumeration District: 090; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Liberty, Marshall, West Virginia; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1241765
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Liberty, Marshall, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1688; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1375701
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mannington, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: 1407; Family History Film: 1255407; Page: 471B; Enumeration District: 090; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Liberty, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Liberty, Marshall, West Virginia; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1241765

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Liberty, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Liberty, Marshall, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1688; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1375701

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Liberty, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Liberty, Marshall, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1953; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 50

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Liberty, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Liberty, Marshall, West Virginia; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2342277

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1943
    Event Place: Cameron, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cameron, Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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