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Benjamin C. Davisson
(1795-1853)
Mary Cottrill
(1803-1860)
John Jacob Fast
(1786-After 1836)
Maria W. Knight
(Abt 1797-After 1855)
Jasper Wirt Davisson
(1836-1895)
Mariah Fast
(1834-1912)
Herriet Rosa Davisson
(1862-1933)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Thomas Azriah Keener

Herriet Rosa Davisson 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

  • Born: 10 October 1862, , Marion County, VA 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
  • Marriage (1): Thomas Azriah Keener on 7 August 1883 in , Ritchie County, WV 1 2 3 4
  • Died: 8 April 1933, Nutter Fort, WV at age 70 7 8
  • Buried: 10 April 1933, Sunset Memorial Park, Clarksburg, WV 7 8
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bullet  Death Notes:


Name: Rosa Keener
Event Date: 08 Apr 1933
Event Place: Nutter Fort, Harrison Co., West Virginia
Gender: Female
Age (Expanded): 70 years 5 months 29 days
Birth Date: 07 Oct 1862
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Father's Name: Jasper Davisson
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Name: Maria Faust
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Occupation: Housewife
Cemetery: Sunset Mem
Burial Date: 10 Apr 1933
Affiliate Repository Type: County Records
Reference ID: v 10 p 133 A

Citing this Record
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F1G4-V55 : 11 February 2018), Rosa Keener, 08 Apr 1933; citing Nutter Fort, Harrison Co., West Virginia, County Records, v 10 p 133 A, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 847,172.
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1870 US Census in New Milton Township, Doddridge, WV on 24 August 1870. 5

1870 US Census
Page 18, Family 51
New Milton Township, Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
Hariet R. Davisson..7..Virginia

(Living with parents.)
.

• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Southern District, Doddridge County, WV on 10 June 1880. 6

1880 US Census
Page 396A, District 123, Family 122, Roll 1401
Southern District, Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
Harriet R. Davidson..Daughter..17..West Virginia..House work

(Living with parents.)
.

• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Clay District, Ritchie, WV on 30 June 1900. 1

1900 US Census
Sheet 15A and 15B, District 86, Family 287
Clay Magisterial District, Ritchie, West Virginia, United States
Married 16 years
Farm owned, no mortgage
Rosy Keener..Wife..Oct 1862..37..West Virginia..5/5

(Living with husband and 4 children.)
.

• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Clark District, Harrison, WV on 26 April 1910. 2

1910 US Census
Sheet 10A, District 14, Family 212, Roll 1683
Clark Magisterial District, Harrison, West Virginia
Married 27 years
Rosa Keener..Wife..47..West Virginia..5/5

(Living with husband and 4 children.)
.

• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Clarksburg, WV on 8 January 1920. 3

1920 US Census
Sheet 8B, District 56, Family 184, Roll 1956
Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, United States
310 Buckhannon Street; Home rented
Rosa H. Keener..Wife..56..West Virginia

(Living with husband and daughter-in-law, Orla Keener.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 10 Oct 1862, then her age should have been 57 instead of 56.
.

• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Nutter Fort, WV on 3 April 1930. 4

1930 US Census
Sheet 2B, District 17, Family 33, Roll 2534
Nutter Fort, Harrison, West Virginia, United States
224 Thomas Street; Home owned, $2500
Rosa Keener..Wife..67..West Virginia..married at age 20

(Living with husband and 2 granddaughters.)
.

• She was buried on 10 April 1933 in the Sunset Memorial Park in Clarksburg, WV.

Find a Grave Memorial 163532008
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Herriet married Thomas Azriah Keener, son of David Keener and Rachel Exline, on 7 August 1883 in , Ritchie County, WV.1 2 3 4 (Thomas Azriah Keener was born in July 1858 in Pleasants County, VA,1 3 4 9 died on 26 July 1938 in Weston, WV 9 10 and was buried after 26 July 1938 in Sunset Memorial Park, Clarksburg, WV 9.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Clay District, Ritchie, WV on 30 June 1900. 1

1900 US Census
Sheet 15A and 15B, District 86, Family 287
Clay Magisterial District, Ritchie, West Virginia, United States
Married 16 years
Farm owned, no mortgage
Azriah T. Keener..Head..Jul 1858..41..West Virginia..Farmer
Rosy Keener..Wife..Oct 1862..37..West Virginia..5/5
Jasper D. Keener..Son..May 1884..16..West Virginia..Farm Laborer
Thomas H. Keener..Son..May 1886..14..West Virginia..Farm Laborer
Berner F. Keener..Son..Jun 1888..11..West Virginia..Farm Laborer
Cory M. Keener..Daughter..Feb 1892..8..West Virginia..At School
Ollie G. Keener..Daughter..Nov 1893..6..West Virginia
.

• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Clark District, Harrison, WV on 26 April 1910. 2

1910 US Census
Sheet 10A, District 14, Family 212, Roll 1683
Clark Magisterial District, Harrison, West Virginia
Married 27 years
Azerrah Keener..Head..50..West Virginia..Carpenter, House
Rosa Keener..Wife..47..West Virginia..5/5
Jasper D. Keener..Son..16..West Virginia..Laundryman, Hotel
Bernard Keener..Son..21..West Virginia..Cook, Hotel
Cora M. Keener..Daughter..18..West Virginia
Grace M. Keener..Daughter..16..West Virginia
.

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Clarksburg, WV on 8 January 1920. 3

1920 US Census
Sheet 8B, District 56, Family 184, Roll 1956
Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, United States
310 Buckhannon Street; Home rented
Thomas A. Keener..Head..61..West Virginia..Shoe Repairer, Own Shop
Rosa H. Keener..Wife..56..West Virginia
Orla M. Keener..Daughter-in-law..29..West Virginia
.

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Nutter Fort, WV on 3 April 1930. 4

1930 US Census
Sheet 2B, District 17, Family 33, Roll 2534
Nutter Fort, Harrison, West Virginia, United States
224 Thomas Street; Home owned, $2500
Thomas Keener..Head..71..West Virginia..married at age 24..Shoemaker, Shoe Shop
Rosa Keener..Wife..67..West Virginia..married at age 20
Madeline Keener..Granddaughter..15..West Virginia
Mary Keener..Granddaughter..13..West Virginia
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Sources


1 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Clay Magisterial District, Ritchie, West Virginia, United States, enumeration district (ED) 86, sheet 15A and 15B, family 287, Thomas Azriah Keener and Herriet Rosa Davisson; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 13 February 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

2 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Clark Magisterial District, Harrison, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 14, sheet 10A, family 212, Thomas Azriah Keener and Herriet Rosa Davisson; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 13 February 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1683.

3 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, United States, enumeration district (ED) 56, sheet 8B, family 184, Thomas Azriah Keener and Herriet Rosa Davisson; index and images (accessed 13 February 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1956.

4 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Nutter Fort, Harrison, West Virginia, United States, enumeration district (ED) 17, sheet 2B, family 33, Thomas Azriah Keener and Herriet Rosa Davisson; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 13 February 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 2534.

5 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, New Milton Township, Doddridge, West Virginia, United States, p. 18, family 51, Jasper Wirt Davisson and Mariah Fast; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 10 February 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

6 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Southern District, Doddridge, West Virginia, United States, enumeration district (ED) 123, p. 396A, family 122, Jasper Wirt Davisson and Mariah Fast; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 10 February 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1401.

7 "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (accessed 13 February 2021), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F1G4-V55 : 11 February 2018), Rosa Keener, 08 Apr 1933; citing Nutter Fort, Harrison Co., West Virginia, County Records, v 10 p 133 A, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 847,172.

8 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 13 February 2021, memorial page for Rosa Davisson Keener (7 Oct 1862-8 Apr 1933), Find a Grave Memorial no. 163532008, citing Sunset Memorial Park, Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA

9 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 13 February 2021, memorial page for Thomas Azriah Keener (Jul 1858-26 Jul 1938), Find a Grave Memorial no. 163531953, citing Sunset Memorial Park, Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA

10 "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (accessed 13 February 2021), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NM3F-2NQ : 10 March 2018), Thomas Keener, 26 Jul 1938; citing Lewis, West Virginia, County Records, 9390, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,983,334.


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