Nina Margaret Davis: Appalachian Aristocracy

1921 - 2006 (85 years)

Generation: 1

Nina Margaret Davis 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:

2. Margaret Ann Bolen
3. Roy Bolen
4. Thomas Wayne Bolen was born 22 Mar 1942, West Virginia; died 23 Apr 2008, Beckley, Raleigh Co. VA; was buried , Cremated.

Generation: 2

2. Margaret Ann Bolen (1.Nina¹)
3. Roy Bolen (1.Nina¹)

4.	Thomas Wayne Bolen (1.Nina¹) 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