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Dorothy Elizabeth Davidson 1929–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1929

Birth Location: Green Spring, WV

Death Date: 9 Feb 2005

Death Location: Green Spring, WV

Father: Alston Davidson

Mother: Della Dayton

Spouse(s): Robert Nixon

Children(s): Daniel Nixon, Pete None

The story of Dorothy Elizabeth Davidson began in 1929 in Green Spring, WV. In 1935, Dorothy Elizabeth Davidson established residence. In 1940, Dorothy Elizabeth Davidson resided in Springfield Magisterial District, Hampshire, West . Dorothy Elizabeth Davidson married Robert Stanley Nixon, and had children including Daniel Bradley Nixon, Deborah Elizabeth Nixon, Dixie Lee Nixon, Pete, Phillip Eugene Nixon. Dorothy Elizabeth Davidson passed away in 2005 in Green Spring, WV.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorothy Elizabeth Davidson began in 1929 in Green Spring, WV.
  • In 1935, Dorothy Elizabeth Davidson established residence.
  • In 1940, Dorothy Elizabeth Davidson resided in Springfield Magisterial District, Hampshire, West .
  • Dorothy Elizabeth Davidson married Robert Stanley Nixon, and had children including Daniel Bradley Nixon, Deborah Elizabeth Nixon, Dixie Lee Nixon, Pete, Phillip Eugene Nixon.
  • Dorothy Elizabeth Davidson passed away in 2005 in Green Spring, WV.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Davidson's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Davidson
1929–2005
Birth Place: Green Spring, WV
Parents
Alston A. Davidson
1900–1952
Virginia
Della (Annie) Dayton
1904–1977
Romney, WV
Grandparents
Melvin Davidson
1880–1961
Virginia
Julia (Lula) Keckley
1882–1964
Virginia, USA
Walter (Lesley) Dayton
1881–1963
Wetzel County, WV
Jennie
1884–1969
Hampshire County, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Franklin Racey
1852–1930
Martha Davidson
1853–1893
Josiah Keckley
1856–1928
Martha Strosnider
1847–1920
John Dayton
1860–1917
Charlotte Hill
1853–1920
Jonathan Wolford
1840–1906
Mary Foltz
1846–1926
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Racey
1821–1884
Mary Orndorff
1825–1898
William Davidson
1820–1899
Catharine Hite
1804–1906
Joseph Keckley
1820–1900
Mary Fishel
1822–1858
Benjamin Strosnider
1812–1881
Anna Wymer
1815–1894
David Sr.
1817–1880
Phoebe Bosley
1828–1896
Holmes Hill
1789–1860
Susan McDonald
1816–1898
Jacob Wolford
1800–1874
Catharine Grapes
1799–1880
Levi Foltz
1820–1895
Matlida Whittington
1824–1890

Dorothy Davidson's Descendants

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Dorothy (Elizabeth) Davidson (10 Oct 1929–9 Feb 2005) m. Robert (Stanley) Nixon (8 Feb 1923–15 Dec 2007)
  1. 1. Daniel (Bradley) Nixon 1948–2017
  2. 2. Pete 1947–2015

Dorothy Davidson's Timeline

6 Records

1929
10 Oct 1929
Birth of Dorothy Elizabeth Davidson in Green Spring, WV
Green Spring, WV
1935
1935
Age 6
Dorothy Elizabeth Davidson resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 11
Dorothy Elizabeth Davidson resided here in Springfield Magisterial District, Hampshire, West Virginia, United States
Springfield Magisterial District, Hampshire, West Virginia, United States
1950
1950
Age 21
Dorothy Elizabeth Davidson resided here in Springfield, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA
Springfield, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA
2005
5 Feb 2005
Age 76
Death of Dorothy Elizabeth Davidson in Cumberland, MD
Cumberland, MD
2005
9 Feb 2005
Age 76
Burial of Dorothy Elizabeth Davidson in Green Spring, WV
Green Spring, WV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1929
    Event Place: Green Spring, WV
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Springfield, Hampshire, West Virginia; Roll: 4311; Page: 36; Enumeration District: 14-17

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," Database, \i FamilySearch\i0 �, accessed 6 Jan 2016), entry for Dorothy Elizabeth Davidson, person ID L29J-KP2.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Springfield Magisterial District, Hampshire, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," Database, \i FamilySearch\i0 �, accessed 6 Jan 2016), entry for Dorothy Elizabeth Davidson, person ID L29J-KP2.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Springfield, Hampshire, West Virginia; Roll: 4311; Page: 36; Enumeration District: 14-17

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Green Spring, WV
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Hampshire Review, The; Publication Date: 7 Feb 2005; Publication Place: Romney, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Romney, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Feb 2005
    Event Place: Cumberland, MD

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 Feb 2005
    Event Place: Green Spring, WV
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Hampshire Review, The; Publication Date: 7 Feb 2005; Publication Place: Romney, West Virginia, USA

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