Ruby Jane (Stanley) Davis (1893 - 1983)

Born 14 Jun 1893 in Wayne, West Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Algie Davis — married 29 Dec 1911 in Wayne County, West Virginia

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Biography

1911 Dec 29 Marriage of Algie Davis and Ruby Stanley. He was 20 and born in Lincoln County. She was 18 and born in Wayne County. ^[1]

1920 US Census Stonewall Wayne West Virginia (Diadema Clay is living with son Algie Davis and his family) - Algie Davis Head 29 WV, Ruby J wife 26 WV, Lucile daughter 7 WV, Thomas R son 5 WV, John W son 4 WV, Celva daughter 2 WV, Wills P daughter 0 WV and Diadema Davis mother age 65 WV. ^[2]

1923 May 14 Death of Lucille Davis. Father: Algie Davis. Mother: Ruby Stanley. ^[3]

1930 US Census Laurel Hill, Lincoln, WV - Algie Davis Head 38 WV, ruby J 37 WV, Thomas R son 15 WV, John L son 14 WV, Cleva daughter 12 WV, Kattie daughter 10 WV, Edith daughter 8 WV, Beulah daughter 7 WV, Bertie daughter 4 WV, Herbert L son 1 WV and Diadema Mother (Widowed) age 76 WV. ^[4]

1940 US Census Laurel Lincoln West virginia. Algire Davis (head, 46 married), Diadema Davis (mother, 86 widowed), Ruby (wife 46), Thomas R (son 26 single), John Lestly (son 24 single), Cilva (daughter 22 single), Katie (daughter 20 single), Edith (daughter 14), Beulah (daughter 17), Bertie (daughter 15), Hubert L (son 11), Jennina (daughter 8), James M (son 6), and florence (daughter 4). ^[5]

1942 Jan 17 Marriage of John Davis and Ida Morrison. He was 26. Born around 1916. Father: Algie Davis. Mother: Ruby Stanley. Ida was 21. Born around 1921. Father: Charley Morrison. Mother: Dora Osborn. ^[6]

1950 Us Census Laurel Hill, Logan, West Virginia - Algie Davis (head, 59, married, carpenter work), Ruby wife 56, Jennings W son 18, James M son 16, Florence B daughter 14. ^[7]

1972 Nov 10 Death of Algie Davis. He was 81 and married to Ruby Stanley. He was a carpenter and never served in the US Armed Forces. DOB Jan 11 1891 WV. Parents: Anderson Davis and Diadema clay. Informant: Thomas R Davis. ^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FTJS-6NG : 11 February 2018), Algie Davis and Ruby Stanley, 1911; citing Wayne, West Virginia, United States, , county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 583,494.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN2D-VF7 : accessed 7 September 2020), Diademma Davis in household of Algie Davis, Stonewall, Wayne, West Virginia, United States; citing ED 162, sheet 3A, line 38, family 39, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1974; FHL microfilm 1,821,974.
3. ↑ "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F1TV-VMK : 10 March 2018), Lucile Davis, 14 May 1923; citing Lincoln, West Virginia, County Records, 7064, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,953,103.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMHQ-9XN : accessed 7 September 2020), Diadema Davis in household of Algie Davis, Laurel Hill, Lincoln, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 9, sheet 1B, line 56, family 10, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2540; FHL microfilm 2,342,274.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7CP-6RK : 8 January 2021), Algire Davis, Laurel Hill Magisterial District, Lincoln, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 22-10, sheet 2B, line 59, family 30, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4418.
6. ↑ https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2QCH-VKY
7. ↑ https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6FQ4-FVLT
8. ↑ "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F1R3-K4B : 7 December 2018), Diadema Clay in entry for Algie Davis, 19 Nov 1972; citing Cabell, West Virginia, County Records, 20681, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 2,114,636.

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Source S21826

Title: Marriages of Wayne County, West Virginia 1900 thru 1920 by Rennie and Mary Workman Talbert

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