Verdie (Davis) Wilfong was born in Appalachia, in West Virginia.
Verdie was born in 1899. She is the daughter of Abraham L Davis and Mary Susan Helmick Davis. She married Stewart Wilfong in 1919 in Tucker, West Virginia. They have 2 children: James, Betty. Verdie passed away in 1928. Burial in Bonner-Johnson Cemetery, Tucker County, West Virginia.
Sources
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9ZW-KVW : accessed 12 October 2022), Verdie Davis in household of Abraham L Davis, Union district, Pendleton, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 98, sheet 14A, family 233, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,769.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPFR-DDR : accessed 12 October 2022), Verdie E Davis in household of Abraham Davis, Dry Fork, Randolph, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 117, sheet 12B, family 179, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1696; FHL microfilm 1,375,709.
"West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FTBS-MM8 : 11 February 2018), Steward Blaine Wilfong and Verdie Davis, 1919; citing Tucker, West Virginia, United States, , county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 816,722.
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F1YJ-XZJ : 10 March 2018), Verdie L. Wilfoug, 24 Aug 1928; citing Tucker, West Virginia, County Records, 10874, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,953,439.
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NM11-3J4 : 10 March 2018), Verdie L. Wilfong, 24 Aug 1928; citing Jenningston, Tucker, West Virginia, County Records, v 4 p 223, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 816,707.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84651764/verdie-lisabeth-wilfong: accessed 11 October 2022), memorial page for Verdie Lisabeth Davis Wilfong (3 Sep 1899–24 Aug 1928), Find a Grave Memorial ID 84651764, citing Bonner-Johnson Cemetery, Tucker County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Mowery (contributor 46996252) .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Verdie by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Verdie: