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James William Davison 1853–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 November 1853

Birth Location: Polk County, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 29 April 1923

Death Location: Buffalo, Dallas County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: James Davison

Mother: Lucy Barclay

Spouse(s): Mariah Davison

Children(s): Maley Forster, Infant Davison, Infant Davison, Edna Davison, Mala Davison, Jessie Davison, Jewell Davison, Alvin Davison, Charles Davison, Nellie Davison, Dora Davison, George Davison, Harvey Davison, James Davison, John Davison, Infant Davison

James William Davison was born in 1853 in Polk County, Missouri, United States of America, the child of James Hardison Davison And Lucy Ann Barclay. In 1920, James William Davison resided in Benton, Polk, Missouri, USA. James William Davison married Mariah Ellen Davison, and had children including Alvin D Davison, Charles William Davison, Dora Mae Davison, Edna Davison, George Claude Davison, Harvey D Davison, Infant Davison, James Ivan Davison, Jessie Edna Davison, Jewell D Davison, John Frank Davison, Mala M Davison, Maley Mabel Forster, Nellie Ethel Davison. James William Davison passed away in 1923 in Buffalo, Dallas County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James William Davison was born in 1853 in Polk County, Missouri, United States of America, the child of James Hardison Davison And Lucy Ann Barclay.
  • In 1920, James William Davison resided in Benton, Polk, Missouri, USA.
  • James William Davison married Mariah Ellen Davison, and had children including Alvin D Davison, Charles William Davison, Dora Mae Davison, Edna Davison, George Claude Davison, Harvey D Davison, Infant Davison, James Ivan Davison, Jessie Edna Davison, Jewell D Davison, John Frank Davison, Mala M Davison, Maley Mabel Forster, Nellie Ethel Davison.
  • James William Davison passed away in 1923 in Buffalo, Dallas County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Davison's Ancestors

Self
James Davison
1853–1923
Birth Place: Polk County, Missouri, United States of America
Parents
James Hardison Davison
1825–1862
Flat Creek, Maury County, Tennessee, USA
Lucy (Ann) Barclay
1822–1896
Polk County, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Davison's Descendants

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James (William) Davison (24 November 1853–29 April 1923) m. Mariah (Ellen) Davison (15 Jan 1864–29 November 1934)
  1. 1. Maley (Mabel) Forster 1897–1994 m. William (Peter) Forster 1901–1994
    1. 1. Kenneth (Eugene) Forster 1931–1994
    2. 2. Earl (Wayne) FORSTER 1938–1938
  2. 2. Infant Davison 1905–1905
  3. 3. Infant Davison 1905–1905
  4. 4. Edna Davison 1903–1905
  5. 5. Mala (M) Davison 1897–
  6. 6. Jessie (Edna) Davison 1902–1986 m. Floyd Ragsdale 1900–1977
  7. 7. Jewell (D.) Davison 1907–1908
  8. 8. Alvin (D.) Davison 1889–1974 m. Minnie Davison 1894–
    1. 1. Lleon (F) Davison 1918–
    2. 2. Phyllis (L) Davison 1914–
    3. 3. Gearld (L) Davison 1926–
  9. 9. Charles (William) Davison 1899–1984 m. Grace (Lena) Davison 1902–2001
    1. 1. Nellie (Fern) George 1923–2000
    2. 2. Wilda (Gladys) Holt 1920–2017
  10. 10. Nellie (Ethel) Davison 1887–1965
  11. 11. Dora (Mae) Davison 1891–1945
  12. 12. George (Claude) Davison 1893–1975
  13. 13. Harvey (D.) Davison 1895–1969
  14. 14. James (Ivan) Davison 1882–1968 m. Myrtle Dovrison 1890–1969
    1. 1. Erma Dovrison 1915–
    2. 2. Lawrence Dovrison 1925–1997
    3. 3. Wilma (Lois) Austin 1910–2001
    4. 4. Thelma (Marie) Marsh 1909–1996
  15. 15. John (Frank) Davison 1885–1933 m. Edith Davison 1890–1933
    1. 1. Glenn (Ivan) Davison 1922–2015
    2. 2. Florence (E) Fisher 1908–1985
    3. 3. Jessie Davison 1913–
    4. 4. Auda (I) Davison 1918–
    5. 5. Nina Davison 1911–
  16. 16. Infant Davison 1905–1905

James Davison's Timeline

3 Records

1853
24 November 1853
Birth of James William Davison in Polk County, Missouri, United States of America
Polk County, Missouri, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 67
James William Davison resided here in Benton, Polk, Missouri, USA
Benton, Polk, Missouri, USA
1923
29 April 1923
Age 70
Death of James William Davison in Polk County, Missouri, United States of America
Polk County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 November 1853
    Event Place: Polk County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Benton, Polk, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 April 1923
    Event Place: Polk County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buffalo, Dallas County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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