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Ernest Marion Davis, Sr.

Male 1888 - 1964  (76 years)


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  1. 1.  Ernest Marion Davis, Sr. was born 09 May 1888, Athens Co. OH; died 05 Sep 1964, Summers Co. WV; was buried , Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Rock, Mercer Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1940 Census
    Name: Ernest Davis
    Age: 51
    Estimated birth year: abt 1889
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Ohio
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same Place
    Occupation: Coal Loader
    House Owned or Rented: Rented
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $10
    Attended School or College: No
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 31
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 25
    Income: $400
    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=Davis&GSiman=1&GScid=2255188&GRid=53894227&

    Ernest married Clara M. Neal. Clara (daughter of Erastus Vanburen Neal and Ida M. Herndon) was born Aug 1895, Mercer Co. WV; died 01 Dec 1981, Summers Co. WV; was buried , Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Rock, Mercer Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. 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. 3. Erastus Morgan Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 08 Oct 1916, Mercer Co. WV; died 18 Feb 2005, Raleigh Co. WV.
    3. 4. Elizabeth Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1919, Mercer Co. WV.
    4. 5. 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. 6. Virgil Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1926, Wyoming Co. WV.
    6. 7. Earl Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1928, Raleigh Co. WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ernest Marion Davis, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ernest1) 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. 8. Emeline Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1938, West Virginia.

  2. 3.  Erastus Morgan Davis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ernest1) 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. 4.  Elizabeth Davis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ernest1) 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. 5.  Nina Margaret Davis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ernest1) 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. 9. Margaret Ann Bolen  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. Roy Bolen  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 11. 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. 6.  Virgil Davis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ernest1) 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. 7.  Earl Davis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ernest1) 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



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Emeline Davis Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ernest2, 1.Ernest1) 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. 9.  Margaret Ann Bolen Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nina2, 1.Ernest1)

  3. 10.  Roy Bolen Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nina2, 1.Ernest1)

  4. 11.  Thomas Wayne Bolen Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nina2, 1.Ernest1) 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



  

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