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Wesley Washington Davis

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Wesley Washington Davis Veteran

Birth
Bath County, Kentucky, USA
Death
15 Jul 1923 (aged 76)
Galax, Galax City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Galax, Galax City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section A Row 36
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Wesley Washington Davis was the son of David Hall Davis (c1811-p1870) and Louisa H. Prather (1817-1907), who lived at Surry County, North Carolina.

married Keziah (went by Kizza or Kizzie) Josephine Roberts on 04 Feb 1869 at Surry County, North Carolina.

Mrs. K. J. Davis, widow of W. W. Davis applied for a Confederate Pension on 11 Aug 1923 at Grayson County, Virginia and said they married in 1869 at Luray (sic) County, North Carolina. At that time it was states that W. W. Davis died 15 Jul 1923 at Grayson County, Virginia.

In 1880 W. W. Davis (a farmer), K. J. Davis (age 24), J. W. Davis (age 10, son, born NC); E. H. Davis (age 7, son, born VA); T. B. Davis (age 5, son, born VA); and S. M. Davis (age 1, daughter, born VA) were living at Elk Creek, Grayson County, Virginia.

In 1900 Wesley (a farmer), Josephine (mother of seven, all living), and daughters May S. (age 21), Ella "Ellen" Margaret (age 17, married George Thomas Pearce (1884-1971)), Florence J. (age 11, married Blaine Albert Klinefelter (1884-1936)) and Mabel "Mary" Claire (1891-1931, married Henry Samuel Webster) were living at Oldtown, Grayson County, Virginia. All four daughters were born in Virginia.

In 1910 Wesley W. Davis, Kizzie J. Davis, and single daughters Florence and Mable C. were living at Pipers Gap, Carroll County, Virginia.

Children:
1. John William Davis (1869-1913)
2. Edward Hall Davis (1872-1958)
3. Thomas Bowles Davis (1874-1937)
4. Sidney May Davis Boswell Gaw (1879-1938)
5. Margaret Ellen Davis Pearce (1883-1970)
6. Florence Jarvis Davis Klinefelter (1888-1974)
7. Mabel Claire Davis Webster (1891-1931)

The children Edward and May moved to Burley, Cassia County, Idaho.

Links to Wesley's wife and three of his seven known children are included below.
Wesley Washington Davis was the son of David Hall Davis (c1811-p1870) and Louisa H. Prather (1817-1907), who lived at Surry County, North Carolina.

married Keziah (went by Kizza or Kizzie) Josephine Roberts on 04 Feb 1869 at Surry County, North Carolina.

Mrs. K. J. Davis, widow of W. W. Davis applied for a Confederate Pension on 11 Aug 1923 at Grayson County, Virginia and said they married in 1869 at Luray (sic) County, North Carolina. At that time it was states that W. W. Davis died 15 Jul 1923 at Grayson County, Virginia.

In 1880 W. W. Davis (a farmer), K. J. Davis (age 24), J. W. Davis (age 10, son, born NC); E. H. Davis (age 7, son, born VA); T. B. Davis (age 5, son, born VA); and S. M. Davis (age 1, daughter, born VA) were living at Elk Creek, Grayson County, Virginia.

In 1900 Wesley (a farmer), Josephine (mother of seven, all living), and daughters May S. (age 21), Ella "Ellen" Margaret (age 17, married George Thomas Pearce (1884-1971)), Florence J. (age 11, married Blaine Albert Klinefelter (1884-1936)) and Mabel "Mary" Claire (1891-1931, married Henry Samuel Webster) were living at Oldtown, Grayson County, Virginia. All four daughters were born in Virginia.

In 1910 Wesley W. Davis, Kizzie J. Davis, and single daughters Florence and Mable C. were living at Pipers Gap, Carroll County, Virginia.

Children:
1. John William Davis (1869-1913)
2. Edward Hall Davis (1872-1958)
3. Thomas Bowles Davis (1874-1937)
4. Sidney May Davis Boswell Gaw (1879-1938)
5. Margaret Ellen Davis Pearce (1883-1970)
6. Florence Jarvis Davis Klinefelter (1888-1974)
7. Mabel Claire Davis Webster (1891-1931)

The children Edward and May moved to Burley, Cassia County, Idaho.

Links to Wesley's wife and three of his seven known children are included below.


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