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Martha Lelia (Harris) Davey (1892 - 1948)

Martha Lelia Davey formerly Harris
Born in Beaver Twnp., Noble Co., Ohio, USAmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 23 Dec 1910 in Belmont Co., Ohio, USAmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 55 in Bremen, Fairfield Co., Ohio, USAmap
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Biography

Martha Harris was born 24 September 1892 in Beaver Twnp., Noble Co., Ohio. She is the daughter of John Harris and Mary Flood. [1]

1900 census -- Warren Twnp., Belmont Co., Ohio, USA

John E Harris, head, male, white, born Feb 1868, age 32, married 7 years, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, farmer, own free farm; Mary Harris, wife, female, white, born Aug 1872, age 27, married 7 years, 3 children/3 living, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Lelia Harris, daughter, female, white, born Sept 1892, age 7, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, at school, attended school; Lena Harris, daughter, female, white, born Jan 1894, age 6, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, at school, attended school; Charles Harris, son, male, white, born Oct 1896, age 3, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio [2]

1910 census -- Somerset Twnp., Belmont Co., Ohio, USA

John E Harris, head, male, white, age 42, married 18 years, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, farmer, own free farm; Mary F Harris, wife, female, white, age 37, married 18 years, 3 children/3 living, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Lelia Harris, daughter, female, white, age 17, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Lena Harris, daughter, female, white, age 16, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, attended school; Charles Harris, son, male, white, age 14, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, attended school[3]

She married Clarence Davey 15 December 1910 in Belmont Co., Ohio.[4]

1920 census -- Marion Twnp., Morgan Co., Ohio, USA

Clarence Davey, head, own free, male, white, age 29, married, born Ohio, father born England, mother born Ohio, gas engineer; Lelia M Davey, wife, female, white, age 27, married, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Mary F Davey, daughter, female, white, age 7, single, attended school, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Freda A Davey, daughter, female, white, age 3, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; John T Davey, son, male, white, age 1 10/12, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; [5]

1930 census -- Rush Creek Twnp., Fairfield Co., Ohio, USA

Clarence Davey, head, own $5800, male, white, age 38, married, first married @ 20, born Ohio, father born England, mother born Ohio, stationary engineer oil fields; Martha L Davey, wife, female, white, age 38, married, first married @ 18, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Mary F Davey, daughter, female, white, age 17, single, attended school, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Freda A Davey, daughter, female, white, age 13, single, attended school, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Jay T Davey, son, male, white, age 12, single, attended school, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Martha A Davey, daughter, female, white, age 10, single, attended school, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Wayne W Davey, son, male, white, age 6, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; [6]

1940 census -- Rush Creek Twnp., Fairfield Co., Ohio, USA

Clarence Davey, head, informant, own $3000, male, white, age 49, married, 8th grade education, born Ohio, same house 1935, engineering pumping station; Martha Davey, wife, female, white, age 46, married, 8th grade education, born Ohio, same house 1935; Wayne Davey, son, male, white, age 16, single, attended school, 2 years high school education, born Ohio, same house 1935[7]

She died 15 March 1948 in Bremen, Ohio.[8] She is buried in Grandview Cemetery in Bremen, Ohio.[9]


Sources

  1. "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X687-GZQ : accessed 22 September 2015), Lelila Harris, 24 Sep 1892; citing Birth, Beaver, Noble, Ohio, reference v 3 p 91, county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 930,098.
  2. "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MMCH-B47 : accessed 22 September 2015), Lelia Harris in household of John E Harris, Warren Township, West Precinct, Belmont, Ohio, United States; citing sheet 2B, family 34, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,242.
  3. "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MLNN-9Z6 : accessed 22 September 2015), Lelia Harris in household of John E Harris, Somerset, Belmont, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 44, sheet 6B, family 117, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,375,170.
  4. "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XDG5-C9S : accessed 22 September 2015), Clarence Harris and Lelia Martha Harris, 15 Dec 1910; citing Belmont, Ohio, United States, reference 6721; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 902,152.
  5. "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MDR3-77K : accessed 23 September 2015), Lelia M Davey in household of Clarence Davey, Marion, Morgan, Ohio, United States; citing sheet 3A, family 53, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,416.
  6. "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X4Q5-PNS : accessed 23 September 2015), Martha L Davey in household of Clarence Davey, Rush Creek, Fairfield, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0032, sheet 7B, family 161, line 68, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1792; FHL microfilm 2,341,526.
  7. "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KWXD-DSP : accessed 23 September 2015), Martha Davey in household of Clarence Davey, Rush Creek Township, Fairfield, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 23-39, sheet 8A, family 138, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 3066.
  8. "Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X6VN-JPF : accessed 22 September 2015), Martha Lelia Davey, 15 Mar 1948; citing , reference certificate; FHL microfilm 2,246,458.
  9. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/78709431/martha-lelia-davey: accessed 9 February 2023), memorial page for Martha Lelia Harris Davey (24 Sep 1891–15 Mar 1948), Find A Grave: Memorial #78709431, citing Grandview Cemetery, Bremen, Fairfield County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Bev Poling (contributor 46891747).




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