West Virginia Pioneers

Thomas Jefferson Davis

Male 1853 - 1929  (75 years)


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  • Name Thomas Jefferson Davis 
    Born 28 Apr 1853  Pleasants County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 1 Jan 1929  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Hodam Cemetery, Spencer, Roane Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Death Record
      Name: Thomas J/Davis
      Sex: Male
      Death Date: 01 Jan 1929
      Death Place: Spencer, Roane, West Virginia
      Age at Death: 74y 8m 4d
      Burial Date: 03 Jan 1929
      Cemetery: Hodam
      Birth Date: 28 Apr 1854
      Birth Place: W. Va.
      Marital Status: W
      Occupation: Farmer
      Father: Louis/Davis
      Father's Birth Place: W Va
      Informant: Lee Davis, Reedy
    Person ID I103453  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2013 

    Father Lewis T Davis,   b. 1815, Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. CA 1889, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Sarah Carroll,   b. CA 1822, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 4 May 1841  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 5/4/1841
      Place: Wood Co
      Lewis Davis & Sarah Cariel

      1840 Wood, VA
      1m 20-30
      1f 20-30

      1850 Wood, VA
      Louis T Davis 35 VA
      Sarah 27 MD
      Sarah 13 VA [by a previous marriage??]
      Mary Ann 9
      Effy 7 VA
      John 5 VA
      Margaret 4 VA
      William 1 VA
      George Davis 23 mason VA

      Birth Record
      Name: Davis
      Birth Date: 4/28/1853
      Birth Place: Cow Creek, Pleasants, West Virginia
      Sex: Male
      Mother: Sarah Davis
      Father: Lewis T Davis
      reported by LT Davis
    Family ID F26400  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Elizabeth Hickman,   b. 7 Feb 1848, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1926, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 1 Apr 1872  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 4/1/1872
      Place: Roane, West Virginia, United States
      Thos J Davis, 19, Pleasants Co WV, Roane Co, Lewis & Sarah
      Margaret E Hickman, 24, Jackson Co, Roane Co, Lewis & Mariah

      1880 Spencer, Roane, WV
      Davis, Thomas J 26 WVWVWV
      Margaret E 29 WVWV Tenn
      Clementina 14 da WV
      William 8 son WV
      Louis H 7 son WV Lewis Henry 1/17/1873
      George E 4 son WV
      Leander 2 son WV 4/13/1879
      Mary A 11/12 July da WV

      1900 Reedy, Roane, WV all born WV WV WV
      Davis, J T 4/1852 m 28y
      M E wife 2/1848 m 28y 10-9 children
      Mary A da 7/1879
      I F son 9/1881
      Cary A da 5/1884 Carrie A 5/27/1884
      Sarah da 3/1887
      Virgil gson 5/1899

      1910 Elberton, Whitman, Washington
      Davis, Thomas J 56 m1- 37y QV VA VA
      Margret E 62 m2- 37y WV VA VA

      Birth Record, Delayed
      Name: Carrie A Davis
      Birth Date: 5/27/1884
      Birth Place: Reedy, Roane Co WV
      Sex: Female
      Mother: Margaret Elizabeth Hickman
      Mother's Birth Place: Roane Co
      Father: Thomas Jefferson Davis
      Father's Birth Place: Ritchie Co
      Affidavit by Lee Davis, brother 7 yrs older

      Roane Co Birts
      J E (male) 5/28/1874, TJ & Margarette
    Children 
     1. William Davis,   b. CA 1872, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Lewis Henry Davis,   b. 17 Jan 1873, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. George E Davis,   b. CA 1876, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Leander Davis,   b. 13 Apr 1878, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Mary A Davis,   b. Jul 1879, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. I F Davis,   b. Sep 1881, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Carrie Alice Davis,   b. 27 May 1884, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1976  (Age 91 years)
     8. Sarah Davis,   b. Mar 1887, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F26394  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Apr 1853 - Pleasants County, West Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hodam Cemetery, Spencer, Roane Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S655] Birth Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

    2. [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

    3. [S948] Marilyn Craft.

    4. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.