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John Davidson 1849–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1849

Birth Location: Westmeath Twp. Renfrew Co. Ontario Canada

Death Date: 10 May 1927

Death Location: Beachburg, Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada

Father: James Davidson

Mother: Sarah Davidson

Spouse(s): Eleanor Hill

Children(s): Grace Davidson, Robert Davidson, Walter Davidson, Frances Davidson, Sarah Davidson, Elizabeth Davidson, Marion Davidson, Henry Davidson, John Davidson, Stephen DAVIDSON, Percy DAVIDSON, Baby DAVIDSON, (twin Davidson, (twin Davidson

In 1849, John Davidson entered the world in Westmeath Twp. Renfrew Co. Ontario Canada, born to James Davidson And Sarah Davidson. In 1861, John Davidson resided in Renfrew, Canada West, Canada. In 1881, John Davidson was employed. John Davidson married Eleanor Emily Nellie Hill, and had children including Baby Davidson, Elizabeth Davidson, Elizabeth Zora Davidson, Frances Jane Davidson, Grace Eleanor Davidson, Harry Davidson, Henry Hill Davidson, John Davidson, John James Levins Davidson, Marion Davidson, Percy Davidson, Robert Davidson, Sarah Harriett Davidson, Stephen Ernest Davidson, Twin Sons Davidson, Walter Findlay Davidson. John Davidson passed away in 1927 in Beachburg, Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1849, John Davidson entered the world in Westmeath Twp. Renfrew Co. Ontario Canada, born to James Davidson And Sarah Davidson.
  • In 1861, John Davidson resided in Renfrew, Canada West, Canada.
  • In 1881, John Davidson was employed.
  • John Davidson married Eleanor Emily Nellie Hill, and had children including Baby Davidson, Elizabeth Davidson, Elizabeth Zora Davidson, Frances Jane Davidson, Grace Eleanor Davidson, Harry Davidson, Henry Hill Davidson, John Davidson, John James Levins Davidson, Marion Davidson, Percy Davidson, Robert Davidson, Sarah Harriett Davidson, Stephen Ernest Davidson, Twin Sons Davidson, Walter Findlay Davidson.
  • John Davidson passed away in 1927 in Beachburg, Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Davidson's Ancestors

Self
John Davidson
1849–1927
Birth Place: Westmeath Twp. Renfrew Co. Ontario Canada
Parents
James Davidson
1826–1898
Westmeath, Ireland
Sarah Davidson
1825–1861
Ballymony, Antrim, Ireland
Grandparents
William Davidson
1806–
Birse, Aberdeenshire
Margaret Davidson
1806–1861
Brechin, Forfar Shire
Henry Grindle
1792–1869
Dumfries, Scotland
Janet Bell
1780–1830
Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Davidson
1762–
Margaret Davidson
1763–1828
Andrew Dall
1770–1887
Janet Lamb
1773–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jno. Davidson
1740–1767
Janet Tulloch
1735–
John Low
1735–
Margt Hay
1774–1819
Andrew Dall
1752–
Elizabeth Kellock
1748–
Matthew Lamb
1746–
Janet Robertson
1747–

John Davidson's Descendants

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John Davidson (Aug 1849–10 May 1927) m. Eleanor (Emily "Nellie") Hill (17 Dec 1852–12 May 1928)
  1. 1. Grace (Eleanor) Davidson 1883–1963
  2. 2. Robert Davidson 1881–1966
  3. 3. Walter (Findlay) Davidson 1889–1975 m. Martha (Mac) Barr 1890–1942
  4. 4. Frances (Jane) Davidson 1872–1957 m. Malcolm McLaren 1871–
    1. 1. Eleanor (Mary) MacLaren 1901–1908
    2. 2. Hildred (Jessie) MacLaren 1904–1989
    3. 3. Gordon (Campbell) MacLaren 1909–1997
    4. 4. Gladys (Marion) McLaren 1906–2000
    5. 5. Harriet (Isabelle) MacLaren 1916–1948
    6. 6. Baby Mclaren 1901–
    7. 7. Ketie (Wm Mc) Laron 1886–
  5. 5. Sarah (Harriett) Davidson 1875–1952 m. Robert (Graham) Keyes 1875–1934
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Zora) Davidson 1886–1966
  7. 7. Marion Davidson 1894–1917
  8. 8. Henry (Hill) Davidson 1879–1943
  9. 9. John (James Levins) Davidson 1872–1948 m. Elizabeth (Elenor) Bennett 1886–1945
    1. 1. John (Henry (Harry)) Davidson 1919–1956
    2. 2. Lillian (Patricia) DAVIDSON 1920–1982
  10. 10. Stephen (Ernest) DAVIDSON 1885–1885
  11. 11. Percy DAVIDSON 1903–1983
  12. 12. Baby DAVIDSON 1887–1887
  13. 13. (twin (sons)) Davidson 1887–1887
  14. 14. (twin (sons)) Davidson 1887–1887

John Davidson's Timeline

10 Records

1849
Aug 1849
Birth of John Davidson in Westmeath Twp. Renfrew Co. Ontario Canada
Westmeath Twp. Renfrew Co. Ontario Canada
1861
1861
Age 12
John Davidson resided here in Renfrew, Canada West, Canada
Renfrew, Canada West, Canada
1881
1881
Age 32
John Davidson was employed
None
1881
1881
Age 32
John Davidson resided here in Westmeath, Renfrew North, Ontario, Canada
Westmeath, Renfrew North, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 42
John Davidson resided here in Westmeath, Renfrew North, Ontario, Canada
Westmeath, Renfrew North, Ontario, Canada
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 52
John Davidson resided here in Westmeath, Renfrew (north/nord), Ontario, Canada
Westmeath, Renfrew (north/nord), Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 62
John Davidson resided here in Renfrew North, Ontario, Canada
Renfrew North, Ontario, Canada
1921
1921
Age 72
John Davidson was employed
None
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 72
John Davidson resided here in Tp Westmeath, Renfrew North, Ontario, Canada
Tp Westmeath, Renfrew North, Ontario, Canada
1927
10 May 1927
Age 78
Death of John Davidson in Beachburg, Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada
Beachburg, Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1849
    Event Place: Westmeath Twp. Renfrew Co. Ontario Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Westmeath, Renfrew County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C_11751; Page: 31; Line: 8
    [2] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1071
    [3] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 84; Census Place: Westmeath (Township), Renfrew North, Ontario; Page Number: 12

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Renfrew, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1071

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1881

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Westmeath, Renfrew North, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Westmeath, Renfrew North, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Westmeath, Renfrew (north/nord), Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Renfrew North, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1921

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Tp Westmeath, Renfrew North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 84; Census Place: Westmeath (Township), Renfrew North, Ontario; Page Number: 12

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1927
    Event Place: Beachburg, Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada

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