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Virgil Clayton Davis 1901–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1901

Birth Location: Wirt, Wood County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1 Apr 1965

Death Location: Wood County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Davis

Mother: Emma Gant

Spouse(s): Lulu Perry

Children(s): Geneva Davis

In 1901, Virgil Clayton Davis entered the world in Wirt, Wood County, West Virginia, USA, born to Thomas Sheridan Davis And Emma Sophia Gant. In 1910, Virgil Clayton Davis resided in Harris, Wood, West Virginia, USA. In 1930, Virgil Clayton Davis resided in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA. Virgil Clayton Davis married Lulu Perry, and had children including Geneva Irene Davis. Virgil Clayton Davis passed away in 1965 in Wood County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Virgil Clayton Davis entered the world in Wirt, Wood County, West Virginia, USA, born to Thomas Sheridan Davis And Emma Sophia Gant.
  • In 1910, Virgil Clayton Davis resided in Harris, Wood, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Virgil Clayton Davis resided in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA.
  • Virgil Clayton Davis married Lulu Perry, and had children including Geneva Irene Davis.
  • Virgil Clayton Davis passed away in 1965 in Wood County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Davis
1866–1944
Birth Location: Kanawah, Kanawah, West Virginia, USA
TD
Emma Gant
1870–1959
Birth Location: Marion Township, Noble County, Ohio, USA
EG

Spouses(s)

Lulu Perry
1900–1999
Birth Location: Lincoln County, West Virginia, USA
LP

Children(s)

Geneva Davis
1920–2003
Birth Location: Wood County, West Virginia, USA
GD

Virgil Davis's Ancestors

Self
Virgil Davis
1901–1965
Birth Place: Wirt, Wood County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Sheridan Davis
1866–1944
Kanawah, Kanawah, West Virginia, USA
Emma (Sophia) Gant
1870–1959
Marion Township, Noble County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Clinton) Gant
1833–1915
Warren, Belmont, Ohio, USA
Margaret (Ann) Moore
1837–1907
Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ferdinand Moore
1797–1850
Isabel Miller
1808–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Moore
1729–1801
Robert Miller
1785–1860
Eleanor McConnel
1787–1842

Virgil Davis's Descendants

1.
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Virgil (Clayton) Davis (14 Mar 1901–1 Apr 1965) m. Lulu Perry (28 Jul 1900–19 Mar 1999)
  1. 1. Geneva (Irene) Davis 1920–2003

Virgil Davis's Timeline

9 Records

1901
14 Mar 1901
Birth of Virgil Clayton Davis in Wirt, Wood County, West Virginia, USA
Wirt, Wood County, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 9
Virgil Clayton Davis resided here in Harris, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Harris, Wood, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 29
Virgil Clayton Davis resided here in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Virgil Clayton Davis resided here in Vienna, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Vienna, Wood, West Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 39
Virgil Clayton Davis resided here in Parkersburg District, Vienna, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Parkersburg District, Vienna, Wood, West Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 41
Virgil Clayton Davis resided here in Vienna, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Vienna, Wood, West Virginia, USA
1944
1944
Age 43
Virgil Clayton Davis resided here in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 50
Virgil Clayton Davis resided here in West Virginia, USA
West Virginia, USA
1965
1 Apr 1965
Age 64
Death of Virgil Clayton Davis in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Wirt, Wood County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Harris, Wood, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2342292

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Vienna, Wood, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Vienna, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04454; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 54-33

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Parkersburg District, Vienna, Wood, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Vienna, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04454; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 54-33

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Vienna, Wood, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 120

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1965
    Event Place: Lowell, Washington County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Virgil Clayton Davis 1 Apr 1965

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ottawa County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1965
    Event Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wood County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Wood, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Book, 1800-1969; Index, 1801-1969; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Wood County); Probate Place: Wood, West Virginia
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