Who was Sarah Davidson?

Sarah Davidson (1861–1943) was born in Scott County, Virginia and died in Starnes Bluff, Scott, Virginia, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Sarah Martha Davidson 1861–1943

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 01 FEB 1861 · Scott County, Virginia

Died 31 Oct 1943 · Starnes Bluff, Scott, Virginia, United States

Father Hiram Davidson

Mother Sarah Daugherty

Siblings Edy Davidson, Eliza B Davidson, Elizabeth D Davidson, Helen Cordelia Davidson, Henry Davidson, Henry Morris Davidson, Hiram Floyd Davidson, James Logan Davidson, John Monroe Davidson, Marion Davidson, Mary C Davidson, Nancy Davidson, Nathan Davidson, Robert M Davidson, Sarah Davidson, Suemma Davidson, Trig Davidson, Victoria Davidson, Wilburn Davidson

Records

1900 United States Federal Census 1920 United States Federal Census Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

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Immediate Family

Parents

Hiram Davidson

Sarah Daugherty

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1861, Sarah Martha Davidson entered the world in Scott County, Virginia, born to hiram davidson and sarah daugherty. Sarah Martha Davidson passed away in 1943 in Starnes Bluff, Scott, Virginia, United States.

Sources

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Census 1900 United States Federal Census
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Census 1920 United States Federal Census
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Marriage Records Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

Life Timeline

1861

Birth of Sarah Martha Davidson in Scott County, Virginia

Birth

1943

Death of Sarah Martha Davidson in Starnes Bluff, Scott, Virginia, United States

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Davidson

This ancestor line traces from Ireland (1771) to Scott County, Virginia (1861) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Sarah Davidson (1861–1943) was born in Scott County, Virginia and died in Starnes Bluff, Scott, Virginia, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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