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Alexander Davidson 1843 – 1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jun 1843

Birth Location: Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 18 Mar 1922

Death Location: Republic County, Kansas, USA

Father: Samuel Davidson

Mother: Mary Dillon

Spouse(s): Margaret Badger

Children(s): Lillian Davidson, Stanley Davidson, Sarah Davidson, Ora Davidson, Myra Davidson, Lydia Davidson, Jesse Davidson, Ray Davidson, Mattie Davidson

Alexander Davidson was born in 1843 in Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Samuel Phillip Davidson and Mary Ann Dillon. In 1850, Alexander Davidson resided in Morris, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1860, Alexander Davidson resided in Graham, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA. Alexander Davidson married Margaret Badger, and had children including Lillian Alta Davidson, Stanley Edison Davidson, Sarah Alma Davidson, Ora Lola Davidson, Myra Emma Davidson, Lydia Davidson, Jesse Alexander Davidson, Ray Earnest Davidson, Mattie E Davidson. Alexander Davidson passed away in 1922 in Republic County, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • Alexander Davidson was born in 1843 in Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Samuel Phillip Davidson and Mary Ann Dillon.
  • In 1850, Alexander Davidson resided in Morris, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1860, Alexander Davidson resided in Graham, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Alexander Davidson married Margaret Badger, and had children including Lillian Alta Davidson, Stanley Edison Davidson, Sarah Alma Davidson, Ora Lola Davidson, Myra Emma Davidson, Lydia Davidson, Jesse Alexander Davidson, Ray Earnest Davidson, Mattie E Davidson.
  • Alexander Davidson passed away in 1922 in Republic County, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Davidson
1803 – 1872
Birth Location: Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Mary Dillon
1809 – 1889
Birth Location: Huston, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
MD

Spouses(s)

Margaret Badger
1856 – 1953
Birth Location: Illinois
MB

Children(s)

Lillian Davidson
1879 – 1957
Birth Location: Kansas
LD
Stanley Davidson
1880 – 1964
Birth Location: Webber, Kansas, USA
SD
Sarah Davidson
1881 – 1955
Birth Location: Kansas
SD
Ora Davidson
1883 – 1973
Birth Location: Kansas
OD
Myra Davidson
1886 – 1956
Birth Location: Webber Jewel, Kansas, USA
MD
Lydia Davidson
1888 – 1969
Birth Location: Kansas
LD
Jesse Davidson
1891 – 1967
Birth Location: Webber, Jewell County, Kansas, United States of America
JD
Ray Davidson
1892 – 1953
Birth Location: Jewel, Kansas, USA
RD
Mattie Davidson
1895 – 1904
Birth Location: Kansas
MD

Alexander Davidson's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Davidson
1843 – 1922
Birth Place: Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Samuel Phillip Davidson
1803 – 1872
Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Ann) Dillon
1809 – 1889
Huston, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Jeremiah Davidson
1768 – 1851
Allegheny, Maryland, United States
Ann Broom
1772 – 1848
Redstone, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
James Dillon
1774 – 1858
Pennsylvania, United States
Susannah Rickard
1774 – 1857
Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lewis Davidson
1712 – 1793
Elizabeth Claypoole
1727 – 1794
James Broom
1726 –
Esther Wyllis
1728 – 1800
James Dillon
1741 – 1810
Tillie Weidenheimer
1752 –
William Rickard
1854 – 1896
Elizabeth Stinson
1760 – 1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Davidson
1680 – 1731
Jeremiah Claypoole
1685 – 1745
William Willis
1700 –
Esther
1700 –
John Stinson
1733 – 1770
Mary Davison
1735 – 1771

Alexander Davidson's Descendants

1.
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Alexander Davidson (28 Jun 1843 – 18 Mar 1922) m. Margaret Badger (22 Jan 1856 – 26 Feb 1953)
  1. 1. Lillian (Alta) Davidson (12 Jan 1879 – 29 Aug 1957) m. Bucknell
  2. 2. Stanley (Edison) Davidson (11 Feb 1880 – Sep 1964)
  3. 3. Sarah (Alma) Davidson (4 November 1881 – 25 Feb 1955) m. Joseph Gillilan (5 Mar 1882 – 10 Jun 1958)
    1. 1. Hugh (Alexander) Gillilan (18 Feb 1910 – 30 Nov 1986)
    2. 2. Marion (D.) Gillilan (28 Apr 1915 – 4 Dec 2009)
  4. 4. Ora (Lola) Davidson (20 Sep 1883 – 17 Jan 1973) m. Hammett
  5. 5. Myra (Emma) Davidson (1 May 1886 – 22 Mar 1956)
  6. 6. Lydia Davidson (Feb 1888 – 1969)
  7. 7. Jesse (Alexander) Davidson (4 Mar 1891 – 21 Mar 1967)
  8. 8. Ray (Earnest) Davidson (18 December 1892 – 21 March 1953)
  9. 9. Mattie (E) Davidson (3 August 1895 – 3 January 1904)

Alexander Davidson's Timeline

10 Records

1843
28 Jun 1843
Birth of Alexander Davidson in Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA
Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 7
Alexander Davidson resided here in Morris, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
Morris, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 17
Alexander Davidson resided here in Graham, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
Graham, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 27
Alexander Davidson resided here in Winslow, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Winslow, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
1875
1 Mar 1875
Age 32
Alexander Davidson resided here in Jackson, Jewell, Kansas, USA
Jackson, Jewell, Kansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 37
Alexander Davidson resided here in Jackson, Jewell, Kansas, USA
Jackson, Jewell, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 57
Alexander Davidson resided here in Jackson, Jewell, Kansas, USA
Jackson, Jewell, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 67
Alexander Davidson resided here in Jackson, Jewell, Kansas, USA
Jackson, Jewell, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 77
Alexander Davidson resided here in Jackson, Jewell, Kansas, USA
Jackson, Jewell, Kansas, USA
1922
18 Mar 1922
Age 79
Death of Alexander Davidson in Republic County, Kansas, USA
Republic County, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1843
    Event Place: Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1875 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1875_9; Line: 19
    [2] Kansas, Cemetery Records, 1812-1981
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jackson, Jewell, Kansas; Roll: T625_535; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 74
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Jewell, Kansas; Roll: 383; Page: 323B; Enumeration District: 121
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Winslow, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: M593_275; Page: 400B; Family History Library Film: 545774
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Jewell, Kansas; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1240484
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Graham, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Page: 998; Family History Library Film: 805096
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson, Jewell, Kansas; Roll: T624_442; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1374455
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Morris, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: 768; Page: 401A
    [10] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Morris, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Morris, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: 768; Page: 401A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Graham, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Graham, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Page: 998; Family History Library Film: 805096

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Winslow, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Winslow, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: M593_275; Page: 400B; Family History Library Film: 545774

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1875
    Event Place: Jackson, Jewell, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1875 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1875_9; Line: 19

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jackson, Jewell, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Jewell, Kansas; Roll: 383; Page: 323B; Enumeration District: 121

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jackson, Jewell, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Jewell, Kansas; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1240484

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jackson, Jewell, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson, Jewell, Kansas; Roll: T624_442; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1374455

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jackson, Jewell, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jackson, Jewell, Kansas; Roll: T625_535; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 74

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1922
    Event Place: Republic County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, Cemetery Records, 1812-1981
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Republic, Republic, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, Cemetery Records, 1812-1981
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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