Viola Davis

1839 - 1885  (46 years)

• Name	Viola Davis
  Nickname	Mollie
  Born	13 Apr 1839	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Died	7 Jul 1885	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I49233	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	13 Feb 2006

  
  

  Father	Silas T Davis,   b. Aug 1816, Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Eleanor Brummage,   b. Mar 1815, Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Notes	1850 Tyler, VA # 281 all born VA Davis, Silas 34 Ellender 36 Oliver 13 Viola 12 Marsun/Marseen 10 f Rebecca 8 Isaac 6 AryAnna 2 1860 Wirt, VA # 417 Sylus T Davis 44 Elenor 45 Oliver 23 Marsine 20 m Rebecca 18 Isaac 14 James 6 Clermont 4 G W Scott 1 Arianna 12 1870 Reedy, Roane, WV # 57-60 Davis, Silas T 53 Aug Ellender 55 Mar Arsania 21 Nov James F 16 Aug Clermont 15 Oct Genl W S 12 May William S 2 June 1880 Census Place: Curtis, Roane, West Virginia Silas T. DAVIS Self M M W 63 WV Ellinger DAVIS Wife F M W 64 WV Scott DAVIS Son M S W 21 WV Arizanna DAVIS Dau F S W 32 WV William S. DAVIS Son M S W 10 WV Henry DAVIS GSon M S W 3 WV
  Family ID	F13724	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Henry S Merrill,   b. Jan 1837, Marion County, WV ,   d. 25 Jun 1903, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age ~ 66 years)
  Married	5 Nov 1856	Wirt County, West Virginia, USA   [2]
  Notes	Wirt Co marriages, Nov. 5, 1856 Henry Merrill 19 (Framer), single. Born in Harrison Co. Va. Residing in Wirt Co. Va. Parents, William and Mary Merrill. Married Viola Davis 18, single. Born in Harrison Co. Va. Residing in Wirt Co. Va. Parents, Silas and Eleanor Davis. Alexander Beatty L.P. officiated. 1860 Wirt, VA # 549 all born VA Henry Merrill 25 Viola 23 Sarah E 1 James Merrill 12 1870 Mill Creek, Jackson, WV # 385-387 Merrill, Henry 32 Va Viola 31 Va Sarah E 11 Va Martha J 7 Va Rose 2 WV 1880 Census Place: Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia Henry MERRILL Self M M W 42 WV Viola MERRILL Wife F M W 41 WV Sarah MERRILL Dau F S W 22 WV Martha MERRILL Dau F S W 17 WV Rossa MERRILL Dau F S W 13 WV Tilden MERRILL Son M S W 3 WV
  Children	1. Sarah E Merrill,   b. Abt 1858, Wirt County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Martha J Merrill,   b. Abt 1864, Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Rosa Merrill,   b. 1 Aug 1867, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 9 Jun 1946, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 78 years)   4. Tilden Merrill,   b. Abt 1877, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F13723	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Death Records, Jackson Co, WV. [S88] Marriage Records, Wirt Co, WV.