Erastus Vanburen Neal

Male 1870 - 1944  (74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Erastus Vanburen Neal was born 17 Apr 1870, Mercer Co. WV; died 24 Apr 1944, Raleigh Co. WV; was buried , Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley, Raleigh Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1870 Census
    Name: Erastus V Neel [Erastus V Neal]
    Age in 1870: 1 month
    Birth Year: abt 1869
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1870: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Rock
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Henry M Neel 47
    Sarah A Neel 44
    Hannah E Neel 22
    Amenious Neel 17
    William R Neel 12
    Elizabeth C Neel 9
    Stonewall J Neel 7
    Emma F Neel 4
    Erastus V Neel 1 month

    1900 Census
    Name: E V Neal
    Age: 30
    Birth Date: Apr 1870
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1900: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Ida M Neal
    Marriage Year: 1895
    Years Married: 5
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    E V Neal 30
    Ida M Neal 25
    Clara Neal 4
    Marcus Neal 3
    Ryan Neal 33 [boarder]

    1910 Census
    Name: Erastus V Neal
    Age in 1910: 40
    Birth Year: abt 1870
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1910: Thornhill, Mercer, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Ida M Neal
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
    Native Tongue: English
    Occupation: Civil Engineer
    Industry: Land Company
    Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
    Home Owned or Rented: Own
    Home Free or Mortgaged: Free
    Farm or House: Farm
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Years Married: 16
    Out of Work: Y
    Number of weeks out of work: 26
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Erastus V Neal 40
    Ida M Neal 37
    Clara M Neal 14
    Marven H Neal 13
    William H Neal 5

    1920 Census
    Name: Erastus V Neal
    Age: 49
    Birth Year: abt 1871
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1920: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
    Street: Crane ridge
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Ida M Neal
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Occupation: Supt
    Industry: Coal Mine
    Employment Field: Wage or Salary
    Home Free or Mortgaged: Free
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Erastus V Neal 49
    Ida M Neal 46
    Marcus H Neal 22
    William H Neal 15

    1930 Census
    Name: E V Neal
    Birth Year: abt 1870
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1930: Salem, Roanoke, Virginia
    Street address: North of Town of Salem
    Home Owned or Rented: Owned
    Radio Set: No
    Lives on Farm: Yes
    Age at First Marriage: 26
    Attended School: No
    Able to Read and Write: Yes
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Occupation: Farmer
    Industry: Farming
    Class of Worker: Working on own account
    Employment: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    E V Neal 60
    Lillian M Neal 36

    1940 Census
    Name: Erastus V Neal
    Age: 69
    Estimated birth year: abt 1871
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Street: Limit
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same Place
    Occupation: Manager, autmobile service shop
    House Owned or Rented: Rented
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $23
    Attended School or College: No
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 35
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
    Income: $936
    Income Other Sources: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Erastus V Neal 69
    Lillian M Neal 46


    Buried:
    Grave location and death certificate photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=110551469&ref=acom
    Plot: Maplelawn 1-10 Section

    Died:
    West Virginia Vital Records
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2622110&Type=Death

    West Virginia Deaths, 1853?1970 Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah.
    Name: Erastus Vanburen Neal
    Birth Date: abt 1870
    Death Date: 24 Apr 1944
    Death Place: East Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Death Age: 74 years 9 months 6 days
    Occupation: Coal Operator
    Race: White
    Marital Status: Married
    Gender: Male
    Spouse Name: Margaret Neal
    FHL Film Number: 598427

    Erastus married Ida M. Herndon 06 Mar 1895, Mercer Co. WV. Ida (daughter of William H. Herndon and Mary Elizabeth Belcher) was born Dec 1874, Mercer Co. WV; died Bef 1930. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Clara M. Neal  Descendancy chart to this point was born Aug 1895, Mercer Co. WV; died 01 Dec 1981, Summers Co. WV; was buried , Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Rock, Mercer Co. WV.
    2. 3. Marcus Herndon Neal, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Mar 1897, Mercer Co. WV; died 04 Aug 1970, Pinellas Co. FL.
    3. 4. William Henry Neal  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Sep 1904, Montcalm, Mercer Co. WV; died 10 Jan 1956, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Woodlawn Cemetery, Bluewell, Mercer Co. WV.

    Erastus married Lillian Margaret Evans. Lillian was born Jan 1894, Wyoming Co. WV. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Clara M. Neal Descendancy chart to this point (1.Erastus1) was born Aug 1895, Mercer Co. WV; died 01 Dec 1981, Summers Co. WV; was buried , Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Rock, Mercer Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1900 Census
    Name: Clara Neal
    Age: 4
    Birth Date: Aug 1895
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1900: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's name: E V Neal
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's name: Ida M Neal
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    E V Neal 30
    Ida M Neal 25
    Clara Neal 4
    Marcus Neal 3
    Ryan Neal 33 [boarder]

    1910 Census
    Name: Clara M Neal
    Age in 1910: 14
    Birth Year: abt 1896
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1910: Thornhill, Mercer, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Father's name: Erastus V Neal
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's name: Ida M Neal
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Native Tongue: English
    Attended School: Yes
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Erastus V Neal 40
    Ida M Neal 37
    Clara M Neal 14
    Marven H Neal 13
    William H Neal 5

    1920 Census
    Name: Clarie M Davis [Clara]
    Age: 24
    Birth Year: abt 1896
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1920: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
    House Number: F.5 Hwk
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Earnest M Davis
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Earnest M Davis 31
    Clara M Davis 24
    Marian Davis 5
    Rastus Davis 3 years 2 months
    Elisabeth M Davis 11 months

    1930 Census
    Name: Clarer Davis [Clara]
    Birth Year: abt 1896
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Homemaker?: Yes
    Home in 1930: Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Street address: West of State Road Route 67
    Age at First Marriage: 17
    Attended School: No
    Able to Read and Write: Yes
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Ernest M Davis 42
    Clara Davis 34
    Ernest Davis 16
    Morgan Davis 13
    Elizabeth Davis 11
    Nina Davis 9
    Virgil Davis 4
    Earl Davis 1 year 6 months

    1940 Census
    Name: Flora Davis
    Age: 44
    Estimated birth year: abt 1896
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Home in 1940: Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same Place
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 0
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
    Income: 0
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Ernest Davis 51
    Flora Davis 44
    Morgan Davis 23
    Elizabeth Davis 21
    Nina Davis 19
    Virgle Davis 14
    Earl Davis 11

    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=DAV&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSsr=1521&GRid=53894243&

    Died:
    Social Security Death Index
    Name: Clara Davis
    SSN: 236-08-4469
    Last Residence: 25979 Pipestem, Summers, West Virginia
    BORN: 24 Aug 1895
    Died: Dec 1981
    State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (1976)

    Clara married Ernest Marion Davis, Sr.. Ernest was born 09 May 1888, Athens Co. OH; died 05 Sep 1964, Summers Co. WV; was buried , Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Rock, Mercer Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Ernest Marion Davis, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Sep 1914, Mercer Co. WV; died 25 Nov 2002, Summers Co. WV.
    2. 6. Erastus Morgan Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 08 Oct 1916, Mercer Co. WV; died 18 Feb 2005, Raleigh Co. WV.
    3. 7. Elizabeth Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1919, Mercer Co. WV.
    4. 8. Nina Margaret Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 02 Feb 1921, Mercer Co. WV; died 26 Mar 2006, Raleigh Co. WV; was buried , Jenny Cole Cemetery, Odd, Raleigh Co. WV.
    5. 9. Virgil Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1926, Wyoming Co. WV.
    6. 10. Earl Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1928, Raleigh Co. WV.

  2. 3.  Marcus Herndon Neal, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Erastus1) was born 26 Mar 1897, Mercer Co. WV; died 04 Aug 1970, Pinellas Co. FL.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1900 Census
    Name: Marcus Neal
    Age: 3
    Birth Date: Mar 1897
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1900: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's name: E V Neal
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's name: Ida M Neal
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    E V Neal 30
    Ida M Neal 25
    Clara Neal 4
    Marcus Neal 3
    Ryan Neal 33 [boarder]

    1910 Census
    Name: Marven H Neal [Marcus H Neal]
    Age in 1910: 13
    Birth Year: abt 1897
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1910: Thornhill, Mercer, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's name: Erastus V Neal
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's name: Ida M Neal
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Native Tongue: English
    Attended School: Yes
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Erastus V Neal 40
    Ida M Neal 37
    Clara M Neal 14
    Marven H Neal 13
    William H Neal 5

    1920 Census
    Name: Marcus H Neal
    Age: 22
    Birth Year: abt 1898
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1920: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
    Street: Crane ridge
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's name: Erastus V Neal
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's name: Ida M Neal
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Erastus V Neal 49
    Ida M Neal 46
    Marcus H Neal 22
    William H Neal 15

    1940 Census
    Name: Marcua H Neal [Marcus]
    Age: 43
    Estimated birth year: abt 1897
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
    Farm: No
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same Place
    Occupation: Machine Helper
    Industry: Coal Mines
    House Owned or Rented: Rented
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $12
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 12
    Income: $600
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Marcus H Neal 43
    Bertha M Dillow 24 [housekeeper]
    James E Jones 7 months [housekeeper's son

    Birth:
    West Virginia Births Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2008, 2009.
    Name: Marcus Herndon Neal
    Gender: Male
    Birth Date: 1895
    Birth Place: Mercer, West Virginia
    Birth County: Mercer
    FHL Film Number: 804468

    Social Security Death Index
    Name: Marcus Neal
    SSN: 236-09-2817
    Last Residence: 32809 Orlando, Orange, Florida
    BORN: 26 Mar 1897
    Died: Aug 1970
    State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)

    Died:
    State of Florida. Florida Death Index, 1877-1998. Florida: Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, 1998.
    Name: Marcus Herndon Neal
    Race: White
    Age at Death: 73
    Birth Date: 26 Mar 1897
    Death Date: 4 Aug 1970
    Death Place: Pinellas Co. FL

    Marcus married Wilma E. McNew 20 Aug 1921, McDowell Co. WV. Wilma was born ca 1899, Mercer Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

    Marcus married Eula Virginia Tabor. Eula was born 30 Jul 1908, Tazewell Co. VA; died 09 Mar 1970, Tampa, Hillsborough Co. FL; was buried , Garden of Memories Cemetery, Tampa, Hillsborough Co. FL . [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Marcus Herndon Neal, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Oct 1931, Bluefield, Tazewell Co. VA; died 15 Nov 1990, Hillsborough Co. FL.

    Marcus married Bertha Mae Dillow 29 May 1942, Tazewell Co. VA; divorced Feb 1961, Seminole Co. FL. Bertha was born ca 1916. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  William Henry Neal Descendancy chart to this point (1.Erastus1) was born 26 Sep 1904, Montcalm, Mercer Co. WV; died 10 Jan 1956, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Woodlawn Cemetery, Bluewell, Mercer Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1910 Census
    Name: William H Neal
    Age in 1910: 5
    Birth Year: abt 1905
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1910: Thornhill, Mercer, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's name: Erastus V Neal
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's name: Ida M Neal
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Attended School: No
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Erastus V Neal 40
    Ida M Neal 37
    Clara M Neal 14
    Marven H Neal 13
    William H Neal 5

    1920 Census
    Name: William H Neal
    Age: 15
    Birth Year: abt 1905
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1920: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
    Street: Crane ridge
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's name: Erastus V Neal
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's name: Ida M Neal
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Attended School: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Erastus V Neal 49
    Ida M Neal 46
    Marcus H Neal 22
    William H Neal 15

    1930 Census
    Name: William H Neel [William H Neal]
    Birth Year: abt 1904
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1930: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
    Street address: Crane Creek Road
    Home Owned or Rented: Rented
    Home Value: 8
    Radio Set: No
    Lives on Farm: No
    Age at First Marriage: 24
    Able to Read and Write: Yes
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Occupation: Coal loader
    Industry: Coal mine
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
    Employment: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    William H Neel 26
    Iva M Neel 22
    Marilyn R Neel 1 month

    1940 Census
    Name: William H Neal
    Age: 35
    Estimated birth year: abt 1905
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
    Street: Sagamore Holler East Of Crane Creek Road
    Farm: No
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same Place
    Occupation: Mine Foreman
    House Owned or Rented: Rented
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $12
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 3rd year
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 60
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 41
    Income: $2200
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    William H Neal 35
    Iva M Neal 32
    Ramona Neal 10

    Buried:
    Grave location and death certificate photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=54201734&ref=acom

    Died:
    West Virginia Vital Records
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2629042&Type=Death
    Cause of Death: Mine accident

    West Virginia Deaths, 1853-1970 Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah.
    Name: William Henry Neal
    Birth Date: 26 Sep 1904
    Birth Place: Montcalm, West Virginia
    Death Date: 10 Jan 1956
    Death Place: Worth, McDowell, West Virginia
    Burial Date: 13 Jan 1956
    Cemetery Name: Woodlawn Cem.
    Death Age: 51 years 4 months 14 days
    Occupation: Mine Foreman
    Race: White
    Marital Status: Married
    Gender: Male
    Residence: Worth, McDowell, West Virginia
    Father Name: Erastus V. Neal
    Mother Name: Ida Herndon
    Comments: SN 236-09-2785
    FHL Film Number: 800214

    William married Iva Mae Kennedy. Iva was born ca 1908, West Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Marilyn Ramona Neal  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1930, Mercer Co. WV.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Ernest Marion Davis, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Clara2, 1.Erastus1) was born 14 Sep 1914, Mercer Co. WV; died 25 Nov 2002, Summers Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1920 Census
    Name: Marian Davis
    Age: 5
    Birth Year: abt 1915
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1920: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's name: Earnest M Davis
    Father's Birthplace: Ohio
    Mother's name: Clara M Davis
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Attended School: No
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Earnest M Davis 31
    Clarie M Davis 24
    Marian Davis 5
    Rastus Davis 3 years 2 months
    Elisabeth M Davis 11 months

    1930 Census
    Name: Ernest Davis
    Birth Year: abt 1914
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1930: Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Street address: West of State Road Route 67
    Attended School: No
    Father's Birthplace: Ohio
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Ernest M Davis 42
    Clara Davis 34
    Ernest Davis 16
    Morgan Davis 13
    Elizabeth Davis 11
    Nina Davis 9
    Virgil Davis 4
    Earl Davis 1 year 6 months

    1940 Census
    Name: Earnest Davis
    Age: 25
    Estimated birth year: abt 1915
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
    Farm: No
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same Place
    Occupation: Coal Loader
    House Owned or Rented: Rented
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $8
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 1st year
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 35
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 34
    Income: $865
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Earnest Davis 25
    Edna Davis 21
    Emilene Davis 2

    MILITARY RECORDS

    Young American Patriots. Richmond, VA, USA: National Publishing Co., 1946.

    Name: Ernest M. Davis
    Rank: Seaman First Class
    Branch: U. S. Navy
    Birth Date: 14 Sep 1914
    Service Date: May 1942
    Parent 1 Name: Mr.
    Parent 2 Name: Mrs. E. M. Davis
    Spouse Name: Mrs. Edna Church Davis
    State: West Virginia
    County: Wyoming


    Birth:
    Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    Name: Ernest Marion Davis Jr
    SSN: 235092591
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birth Date: 14 Sep 1914
    Birth Place: Montcalm, West Virginia
    [Montcalm|]
    Death Date: 25 Nov 2002
    Father: Ernest M Davis
    Mother: Clara M Neal
    Claim Date: 16 Sep 1969
    Type of Claim: Original SSN.
    Notes: Dec 1936: Name listed as ERNEST MARION DAVIS JR; 15 Sep 1969: Name listed as ERNEST M DAVIS JR; 06 Dec 2002: Name listed as ERNEST M DAVIS

    Died:
    Social Security Death Index
    Name: Ernest M. Davis
    SSN: 235-09-2591
    Last Residence: 25979 Pipestem, Summers, West Virginia
    BORN: 14 Sep 1914
    Died: 25 Nov 2002
    State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)

    Ernest married Edna Church 01 Nov 1936, McDowell Co. WV. Edna was born ca 1919, Wyoming Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Emeline Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1938, West Virginia.

  2. 6.  Erastus Morgan Davis Descendancy chart to this point (2.Clara2, 1.Erastus1) was born 08 Oct 1916, Mercer Co. WV; died 18 Feb 2005, Raleigh Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1920 Census
    Name: Rastus Davis
    Age: 3 years 2 months
    Birth Year: abt 1917
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1920: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's name: Earnest M Davis
    Father's Birthplace: Ohio
    Mother's name: Clarie M Davis
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Earnest M Davis 31
    Clara M Davis 24
    Marian Davis 5
    Rastus Davis 3 years 2 months
    Elisabeth M Davis 11 months

    1930 Census
    Name: Morgan Davis
    Birth Year: abt 1917
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1930: Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Street address: West of State Road Route 67
    Attended School: No
    Father's Birthplace: Ohio
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Ernest M Davis 42
    Clara Davis 34
    Ernest Davis 16
    Morgan Davis 13
    Elizabeth Davis 11
    Nina Davis 9
    Virgil Davis 4
    Earl Davis 1 year 6 months

    1940 Census
    Name: Morgan Davis
    Age: 23
    Estimated birth year: abt 1917
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same Place
    Occupation: Machine Helper
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 35
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 30
    Income: $900
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Ernest Davis 51
    Clara Davis 44
    Morgan Davis 23
    Elizabeth Davis 21
    Nina Davis 19
    Virgle Davis 14
    Earl Davis 11

    MILITARY RECORDS

    Young American Patriots. Richmond, VA, USA: National Publishing Co., 1946.
    Name: Erastus M. Davis
    Rank: Sergeant
    Branch: United States Army
    Birth Date: 8 Oct 1916
    Service Date: 21 Feb 1944
    Parent 1 Name: Mr.
    Parent 2 Name: Mrs. E. M. Davis
    Spouse Name: Mrs. Edna Lilly Davis
    State: West Virginia
    County: Wyoming


    Birth:
    Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    Name: Erastus Morgan Davis
    SSN: 235092612
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birth Date: 8 Oct 1916
    Birth Place: Montcalm, West Virginia
    Death Date: 18 Feb 2005
    Father: Ernest M Davis
    Mother: Clara M Neal
    Type of Claim: Original SSN.
    Notes: Dec: Name listed as ERASTUS MORGAN DAVIS; 26 Feb 2005: Name listed as E MORGAN DAVIS

    Died:
    Social Security Death Index
    Name: E. Morgan Davis
    Last Residence: 25801 Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia
    BORN: 8 Oct 1916
    Died: 18 Feb 2005
    State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)

    Erastus married Edna Lilly. [Group Sheet]


  3. 7.  Elizabeth Davis Descendancy chart to this point (2.Clara2, 1.Erastus1) was born ca 1919, Mercer Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1920 Census
    Name: Elisabeth M Davis
    Age: 11 months
    Birth Year: abt 1920 [abt 1919]
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1920: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's name: Earnest M Davis
    Father's Birthplace: Ohio
    Mother's name: Clarie M Davis
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Earnest M Davis 31
    Clara M Davis 24
    Marian Davis 5
    Rastus Davis 3 years 2 months
    Elisabeth M Davis 11 months

    1930 Census
    Name: Elizabeth Davis
    Birth Year: abt 1919
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1930: Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Street address: West of State Road Route 67
    Lives on Farm: No
    Attended School: Yes
    Able to Read and Write: Yes
    Father's Birthplace: Ohio
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Ernest M Davis 42
    Clara Davis 34
    Ernest Davis 16
    Morgan Davis 13
    Elizabeth Davis 11
    Nina Davis 9
    Virgil Davis 4
    Earl Davis 1 year 6 months

    1940 Census
    Name: Elizabeth Davis
    Age: 21
    Estimated birth year: abt 1919
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1940: Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same Place
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 0
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
    Income: 0
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Ernest Davis 51
    Clara Davis 44
    Morgan Davis 23
    Elizabeth Davis 21
    Nina Davis 19
    Virgle Davis 14
    Earl Davis 11


  4. 8.  Nina Margaret Davis Descendancy chart to this point (2.Clara2, 1.Erastus1) was born 02 Feb 1921, Mercer Co. WV; died 26 Mar 2006, Raleigh Co. WV; was buried , Jenny Cole Cemetery, Odd, Raleigh Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 Census
    Name: Nina Davis
    Birth Year: abt 1921
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1930: Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Street address: West of State Road Route 67
    Attended School: Yes
    Able to Read and Write: Yes
    Father's Birthplace: Ohio
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Ernest M Davis 42
    Clara Davis 34
    Ernest Davis 16
    Morgan Davis 13
    Elizabeth Davis 11
    Nina Davis 9
    Virgil Davis 4
    Earl Davis 1 year 6 months

    1940 Census
    Name: Nina Davis
    Age: 19
    Estimated birth year: abt 1921
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1940: Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same Place
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 3rd year
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 0
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
    Income: 0
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Ernest Davis 51
    Flora Davis 44
    Morgan Davis 23
    Elizabeth Davis 21
    Nina Davis 19
    Virgle Davis 14
    Earl Davis 11

    OBITUARY

    Nina M. Davis Bolen, 85, of Odd, died March 26, 2006. Born February 2, 1921, in Mercer County, she was the daughter of the late Ernest M. and Clara Neal Davis.

    In addition to her parents, Nina was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Alfred Bolen on May 28, 1960; a daughter, Margaret Ann Moore on October 31, 1997; four brothers; and a sister.

    Those left to cherish her memory are two sons, Roy Bolen of Christiansburg, Va., and Thomas Wayne Bolen of Odd; five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

    Burial of cremains will follow 1 p.m., Sunday April 9, 2006 at the Jenny Cole Cemetery, Odd.

    Arrangements by Blue Ridge Funeral Home, Beckley.

    Birth:
    Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    Name: Nina Margaret Bolen
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birth Date: 2 Feb 1921
    Birth Place: Dott, West Virginia
    Death Date: 26 Mar 2006
    Father: Ernest M Davis
    Mother: Clara M Neal
    Type of Claim: Original SSN.
    Additional Information: Birth record established before age of 5.
    Notes: 26 Nov 1980: Name listed as NINA MARGARET BOLEN; 30 Mar 2006: Name listed as NINA M BOLEN

    Buried:
    Grave location and obituary:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=34386644&ref=acom

    Died:
    Social Security Death Index
    Name: Nina M. Bolen
    Last Residence: 25902 Odd, Raleigh, West Virginia
    BORN: 2 Feb 1921
    Died: 26 Mar 2006
    State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (1980-1981)

    Nina married Thomas Alfred Bolen. Thomas was born 19 Nov 1921, West Virginia; died 28 May 1960, Raleigh Co. WV; was buried , Jenny Cole Cemetery, Odd, Raleigh Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Margaret Ann Bolen  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. Roy Bolen  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 16. Thomas Wayne Bolen  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Mar 1942, West Virginia; died 23 Apr 2008, Beckley, Raleigh Co. VA; was buried , Cremated.

  5. 9.  Virgil Davis Descendancy chart to this point (2.Clara2, 1.Erastus1) was born ca 1926, Wyoming Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 Census
    Name: Virgil Davis
    Birth Year: abt 1926
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1930: Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Street address: West of State Road Route 67
    Father's Birthplace: Ohio
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Ernest M Davis 42
    Clara Davis 34
    Ernest Davis 16
    Morgan Davis 13
    Elizabeth Davis 11
    Nina Davis 9
    Virgil Davis 4
    Earl Davis 1 year 6 months

    1940 Census
    Name: Virgle Davis
    Age: 14
    Estimated birth year: abt 1926
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same Place
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 4th grade
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Ernest Davis 51
    Flora Davis 44
    Morgan Davis 23
    Elizabeth Davis 21
    Nina Davis 19
    Virgle Davis 14
    Earl Davis 11


  6. 10.  Earl Davis Descendancy chart to this point (2.Clara2, 1.Erastus1) was born ca 1928, Raleigh Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 Census
    Name: Earl Davis
    Birth Year: abt 1929 [abt 1928]
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1930: Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Street address: West of State Road Route 67
    Father's Birthplace: Ohio
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Neighbors: View others on page
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Ernest M Davis 42
    Clara Davis 34
    Ernest Davis 16
    Morgan Davis 13
    Elizabeth Davis 11
    Nina Davis 9
    Virgil Davis 4
    Earl Davis 1
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    1940 Census
    Name: Earl Davis
    Age: 11
    Estimated birth year: abt 1929
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same Place
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 4th grade
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Ernest Davis 51
    Clara Davis 44
    Morgan Davis 23
    Elizabeth Davis 21
    Nina Davis 19
    Virgle Davis 14
    Earl Davis 11


  7. 11.  Marcus Herndon Neal, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (3.Marcus2, 1.Erastus1) was born 10 Oct 1931, Bluefield, Tazewell Co. VA; died 15 Nov 1990, Hillsborough Co. FL.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1940 Census
    Name: Marcus Bailey [Marcus Herndon Neal, Jr.]
    Age: 8
    Estimated birth year: abt 1932
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son [stepson]
    Home in 1940: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida
    Street: Gadsden Street
    House Number: 1810
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Lucedale, Mobile, Alabama
    Residence in 1935: Lucedale, Mobile, Alabama
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 3rd grade
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Blendon Bailey 42
    Eula Bailey 31
    Marcus Bailey 8
    Joan Bailey 2

    Birth:
    Virginia, Births, 1864-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
    Name: Marcus Herndon Neal
    Birth Date: 10 Oct 1931
    Birth Place: Tazewell Co. VA

    Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    Name: Marcus Herndon Neal Jr
    SSN: 265449349
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birth Date: 10 Oct 1931
    Birth Place: Bluefield, Virginia
    Death Date: 15 Nov 1990
    Father: Marcus H Neal
    Mother: Eula V Tabor
    Death Certificate Number: 117449
    Type of Claim: Original SSN.
    Notes: May 1950: Name listed as MARCUS HERNDON NEAL JR; 22 May 1998: Name listed as M H NEAL

    Died:
    State of Florida. Florida Death Index, 1877-1998. Florida: Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, 1998.
    Name: Marcus Herndon Neal
    Race: White
    Age at Death: 59
    Birth Date: 10 Oct 1931
    Death Date: 22 Nov 1990
    Death Place: Hillsborough, FL

    Social Security Death Index
    Name: M. H. Neal
    SSN: 265-44-9349
    BORN: 10 Oct 1931
    Died: 15 Nov 1990
    State (Year) SSN issued: Florida (Before 1951)

    Marcus married . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Marcus Herndon Neal, III  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 12.  Marilyn Ramona Neal Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Erastus1) was born ca 1930, Mercer Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 Census
    Name: Marilyn R Neel [Marilyn R Neal]
    Birth Year: abt 1930
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1930: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
    Street address: Crane Creek Road
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    William H Neel 26
    Iva M Neel 22
    Marilyn R Neel 1 month

    1940 Census
    Name: Ramona Neal
    Age: 10
    Estimated birth year: abt 1930
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1940: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
    Street: Sagamore Holler East Of Crane Creek Road
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same Place
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 5th grade
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    William H Neal 35
    Iva M Neal 32
    Ramona Neal 10

    Marilyn married Dale Pitesa 12 Jun 1949, Mercer Co. WV. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 13.  Emeline Davis Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ernest3, 2.Clara2, 1.Erastus1) was born ca 1938, West Virginia.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1940 Census
    Name: Emilene Davis
    Age: 2
    Estimated birth year: abt 1938
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1940: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
    Street: Route 10
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Earnest Davis 25
    Edna Davis 21
    Emilene Davis 2


  2. 14.  Margaret Ann Bolen Descendancy chart to this point (8.Nina3, 2.Clara2, 1.Erastus1)

  3. 15.  Roy Bolen Descendancy chart to this point (8.Nina3, 2.Clara2, 1.Erastus1)

  4. 16.  Thomas Wayne Bolen Descendancy chart to this point (8.Nina3, 2.Clara2, 1.Erastus1) was born 22 Mar 1942, West Virginia; died 23 Apr 2008, Beckley, Raleigh Co. VA; was buried , Cremated.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Find A Grave Memorial:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=34386797


  5. 17.  Marcus Herndon Neal, III Descendancy chart to this point (11.Marcus3, 3.Marcus2, 1.Erastus1)

    Marcus married Penney L. Quigley 22 Dec 1980, Hillsborough Co. FL; divorced 01 Nov 1984, Hillsborough Co. FL. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Marcus Herndon Neal, IV  Descendancy chart to this point