Edward Dixon Daughtry Sr.

  General Notes:

The 1900 Federal Census for Windsor District, Isle of Wight Co., VA, District 17, page 120A, dated June 27, 1900 records Edward D. Daughtry (Oct 1856) and his wife Eva L. Daughtry (March 1868) and children Isaac L. (Aug 1886), Elizabeth D. (April 1888), Algenon B. (Dec 1889), Blanche (Jan 1894), Eliner (Aug 1895), and Marjorie P. (Nov 1897). Edward is a farmer and has been married to Eva for 15 years. They have had 6 children. Nearby is Elizabeth S. Daughtry (April 1826) [probably Edward's step mother] with her daughter Antonette M. Daughtry [should be Gardner] (Feb 1861) and grand daughter Lizzie Daughtry (March 1879). Elizabeth is a widow who has had 8 children of whom 5 are still living. Antontte is listed as single but has had 2 children of who both are still alive. Next door to Elizabeth is James H. Daughtry (March 1852) and his wife Fannie O. (Aug 1851) and children Mills H. (July 1879) and James H. (Sept 1890) and daughter-in-law Maggie (Oct 1881) [married to Mills].

The 1910 Federal Census for Windsor District, Isle of Wight Co., VA, District 5, page 193A, dated May 2, 1910 records the widow Eva L. Daughtrey (42) with children Dorris (22), Algie (20), Blanche (16), Elinor (14), Margorie (12), Edward (9), and Evaline (7).

The 1920 Federal Census for Windsor District, Isle of Wight Co., VA, District 6, page 193A, dated May 2, 1920 records the widow Eva L. Daughtrey (52) with children Blanche (26), Majorie (23), Edward (18), and Evenlyn (16).

Edward married Eva Lee Daughtrey, daughter of Allen Daughtrey and Martha Elizabeth (Betty) Norfleet, circa 1885. (Eva Lee Daughtrey was born on 13 Mar 1868 in Nansemond Co, VA, died on 3 Oct 1939 in Isle of Wight Co., VA and was buried on 5 Oct 1939 in Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery, Isle of Wight Co., VA.) The cause of her death was Suicide / Poor Health.