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John C Davidson 1853 – 1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1853

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 24 Mar 1935

Death Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee

Father: Benjamin Davidson

Mother: Rebecca Tyler

Spouse(s): Amanda Davidson

Children(s): John Davidson, Lizzie Davidson, Arabella Greer, Janie Davidson, Dana Davidson, James Davidson, William Carney, Jessie Davidson, Lena Davidson

John C Davidson was born in 1853 in Tennessee, USA, the child of Benjamin Franklin Woodward Davidson and Rebecca Tyler. In 1900, John C Davidson resided in Civil District 12, Davidson, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, John C Davidson resided in Civil District 8, Davidson, Tennessee, USA. John C Davidson married Amanda Davidson, and had children including John Davidson, Lizzie Davidson, Arabella T Davidson Dozier Greer, Janie Davidson, Dana Davidson, James A Davidson, William G Carney, Jessie B Davidson, Lena D Davidson. John C Davidson passed away in 1935 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • John C Davidson was born in 1853 in Tennessee, USA, the child of Benjamin Franklin Woodward Davidson and Rebecca Tyler.
  • In 1900, John C Davidson resided in Civil District 12, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, John C Davidson resided in Civil District 8, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.
  • John C Davidson married Amanda Davidson, and had children including John Davidson, Lizzie Davidson, Arabella T Davidson Dozier Greer, Janie Davidson, Dana Davidson, James A Davidson, William G Carney, Jessie B Davidson, Lena D Davidson.
  • John C Davidson passed away in 1935 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Davidson
1838 – 1863
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA
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Rebecca Tyler
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Amanda Davidson
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

John Davidson
1882 –
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Lizzie Davidson
1884 –
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Arabella Greer
1886 – 1973
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Janie Davidson
1887 – 1959
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Dana Davidson
1888 –
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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James Davidson
1890 –
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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William Carney
1890 –
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Jessie Davidson
1892 –
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Lena Davidson
1899 –
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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John Davidson's Ancestors

Self
John Davidson
1853 – 1935
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Woodward Davidson
1838 – 1863
Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA
Rebecca Tyler
Grandparents
John Davidson
1806 – 1860
Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Davidson's Descendants

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John (C) Davidson (Aug 1853 – 24 Mar 1935) m. Amanda Davidson
  1. 1. John Davidson (Dec 1882 – )
  2. 2. Lizzie Davidson (Apr 1884 – )
  3. 3. Arabella (T Davidson Dozier) Greer (18 Feb 1886 – Jul 1973) m. William (Harrold) Dozier (Dec 1871 – 22 May 1931) m. Ceaser (F) Greer (abt 1881 – )
    1. 1. James (Oscar) Dozier (3 Oct 1904 – 27 Apr 1982) m. Kathryn (Lynette) Copeland (abt 1927 – )
      1. 1. Kathryn (D.) Jeter
    2. 2. Hattie (R) Dozier (abt 1905 – 8 Dec 1948)
    3. 3. Oscar Dozier (abt 1906 – )
    4. 4. Diana Dozier (abt 1908 – )
    5. 5. Fred Dozier (abt 1910 – 28 Jan 1979)
    6. 6. Ruth (Elizabeth Dozier Donaldson) Crook (27 Oct 1912 – 28 Aug 1955) m. Roosevelt Donaldson (abt 1903 – 18 Jul 1958) m. T (J) Rucker m. Rev (Solden C) Crook (27 Feb 1902 – )
      1. 1. Dorothy (Lee) Donaldson (14 May 1930 – 15 Jul 2007) m. Clifton Sawyers
      2. 2. Mildred (Beatrice) Rucker\Merrell (1954 – 4/16/1974) m. Peter Merrell (abt 1908 – 17 November 1980)
        1. 1. Delma (L) Merrell (22 Jun 1954 – 11 Jan 2021) m. Willie (R.) Price
        2. 2. Darlene (Regina) Merrell (14 Dec 1955 – ) m. Anthony (Wayne) brown (1956 – ) m. Micheal (S) King (9 Feb 1954 – )
        3. 3. Peter (E.) Merrell (1957 – )
        4. 4. Johnny Merrell (8 Feb 1959 – )
        5. 5. Jerry Merrell (8 Feb 1959 – 25 July 1959)
    7. 7. Wilmar Dozier (abt 1916 – )
    8. 8. Mary (C) Dozier (abt 1919 – )
    9. 9. John (Robert) Dozier (8 Mar 1920 – 28 May 1965)
    10. 10. Lillian (Francis Dozier) Anderson (7 Jul 1925 – 29 Aug 2010) m. Emmett (Edison) Anderson
      1. 1. Reathel (Evon Anderson) Anderson (1949 – )
  4. 4. Janie Davidson (Mar 1887 – 23 June 1959)
  5. 5. Dana Davidson (Aug 1888 – )
  6. 6. James (A) Davidson (Jan 1890 – )
  7. 7. William (G) Carney (Jun 1890 – )
  8. 8. Jessie (B) Davidson (Feb 1892 – )
  9. 9. Lena (D) Davidson (Dec 1899 – )

John Davidson's Timeline

7 Records

1853
Aug 1853
Birth of John C Davidson in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 47
John C Davidson resided here in Civil District 12, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 12, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 57
John C Davidson resided here in Civil District 8, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 8, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 67
John C Davidson resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 77
John C Davidson resided here in Nashville, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1935
24 Mar 1935
Age 82
Death of John C Davidson in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
1935
27 Mar 1935
Age 82
Burial of John C Davidson in United States
United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1853
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 12, Davidson, Tennessee; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1241566

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 12, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 12, Davidson, Tennessee; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1241566

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 8, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 8, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1497; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1375510

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Nashville, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0137; FHL microfilm: 2341974

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1935
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1935
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
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