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John Wesley Davison 1861–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1861

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 24 Sep 1939

Death Location: Marysville, Cooke, Texas, USA

Father: James Davison

Mother: Sarah Couch

Spouse(s): Johana Davidson

Children(s): Jess Davidson, John Davidson, Sarah Davidson, James Davidson, Nancy Davidson, Ola Davidson, Fannie Davidson, Lee Davidson, Lada Davison

John Wesley Davison was born in 1861 in Georgia, USA, the child of James Marion Davison And Sarah Ann Couch. In 1860, John Wesley Davison resided in Campbellton, Campbell, Georgia, USA. John Wesley Davison married Johana Margaret Davidson, and had children including Fannie B Davidson, James F Davidson, Jess Davidson, John Quincy Davidson, Lada Davison, Lee Davidson, Nancy A Davidson, Ola Davidson, Sarah E Davidson. John Wesley Davison passed away in 1939 in Marysville, Cooke, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • John Wesley Davison was born in 1861 in Georgia, USA, the child of James Marion Davison And Sarah Ann Couch.
  • In 1860, John Wesley Davison resided in Campbellton, Campbell, Georgia, USA.
  • John Wesley Davison married Johana Margaret Davidson, and had children including Fannie B Davidson, James F Davidson, Jess Davidson, John Quincy Davidson, Lada Davison, Lee Davidson, Nancy A Davidson, Ola Davidson, Sarah E Davidson.
  • John Wesley Davison passed away in 1939 in Marysville, Cooke, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Davison
1828–1903
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Sarah Couch
1830–1910
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Johana Davidson
1856–1949
Birth Location: Walton County, Georgia, USA
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Children(s)

Jess Davidson
1875–1957
Birth Location: Marysville, Cooke, Texas, USA
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John Davidson
1889–
Birth Location: Marysville, Cooke, Texas, USA
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Sarah Davidson
1882–
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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James Davidson
1884–
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Nancy Davidson
1886–
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Ola Davidson
1892–1964
Birth Location: Texas, USA
OD
Fannie Davidson
1895–
Birth Location: Texas, USA
FD
Lee Davidson
1898–1983
Birth Location: Texas, USA
LD
Lada Davison
1875–1925
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
LD

John Davison's Ancestors

Self
John Davison
1861–1939
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
James Marion Davison
1828–1903
Georgia, USA
Sarah (Ann) Couch
1830–1910
South Carolina
Grandparents
Joseph (Marion) Davison
1796–1860
Washington County, Georgia, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Davidson
1804–1880
Columbia, Georgia, United States
John Couch
1800–1860
Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Rachel McKelvey
1810–
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Couch
1770–1840
Mary Couch
1771–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Henderson
1754–1839
Jane Blakely
1759–1809

John Davison's Descendants

1.
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John (Wesley) Davison (Abt 1861–24 Sep 1939) m. Johana (Margaret) Davidson (1856–13 Feb 1949)
  1. 1. Jess Davidson 1875–1957 m. Ida (Myrtle) Davison 1879–1963
    1. 1. Jesse (D) Davidson 1917–1999 m. W McGill 1909–1996
      1. 1. Sandra (Sue) McGill 1940–2013 m. James (Hush) Meador 1938–2001
    2. 2. Margarett Davison 1911–1998 m. Eursel (William) Young 1907–1993
      1. 1. Dixie (Lee) Young 1936–1960
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Ashley 1938–2021
    3. 3. Alice Almon 1913–1991
    4. 4. William (Duffey) Davison 1909–1965
    5. 5. Ethel Davidson 1902–
    6. 6. Violet Davidson 1903–1996
    7. 7. Gracie Davidson 1906–
  2. 2. John (Quincy) Davidson 1889–
  3. 3. Sarah (E) Davidson 1882–
  4. 4. James (F) Davidson 1884–
  5. 5. Nancy (A) Davidson 1886–
  6. 6. Ola Davidson 1892–1964 m. Pennington 1889–
  7. 7. Fannie (B) Davidson 1895–
  8. 8. Lee Davidson 1898–1983 m. Martin 1893–
  9. 9. Lada Davison 1875–1925 m. Martha (Frances) Davison 1877–1958
    1. 1. Raymond (Matthew) Davidson 1899–1979
    2. 2. Effie (Dorthy) Robison 1908–2000
    3. 3. Ivan (Joseph) Davidson 1910–1986
    4. 4. Hettie (Jewel) Holcombe 1901–1993

John Davison's Timeline

9 Records

1853
10 Apr 1853
Birth of John Wesley Davison in Carroll County, Georgia, USA
Carroll County, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
John Wesley Davison resided here in Campbellton, Campbell, Georgia, USA
Campbellton, Campbell, Georgia, USA
1861
Abt 1861
Birth of John Wesley Davison in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 9
John Wesley Davison resided here in Pumpkin Town District, Powder Springs, Campbell, Georgia, USA
Pumpkin Town District, Powder Springs, Campbell, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
John Wesley Davison resided here in District 1259, Douglas, Georgia, USA
District 1259, Douglas, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
John Wesley Davison resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Cooke, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Cooke, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
John Wesley Davison resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Cooke, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Cooke, Texas, USA
1939
Abt 1939
Age 78
John Wesley Davison resided here in Marysville, Texas, USA
Marysville, Texas, USA
1939
24 Sep 1939
Age 78
Death of John Wesley Davison in Marysville, Cooke, Texas, USA
Marysville, Cooke, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1853
    Event Place: Carroll County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cooke, Texas; Roll: 1298; Page: 332d; Enumeration District: 116
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Cooke, Texas; Roll: 1623; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0036
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Campbell, Georgia; Roll: M653_113; Page: 270; Family History Library Film: 803113
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Cooke, Texas; Roll: T624_1542; Page: 14b; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1375555
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1861
    Event Place: Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Campbellton, Campbell, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Campbell, Georgia; Roll: M653_113; Page: 270; Family History Library Film: 803113

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Pumpkin Town District, Powder Springs, Campbell, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 1259, Douglas, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cooke, Texas; Roll: 1298; Page: 332d; Enumeration District: 116

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Cooke, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Cooke, Texas; Roll: 1623; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0036

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Cooke, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Cooke, Texas; Roll: T624_1542; Page: 14b; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1375555

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1939
    Event Place: Marysville, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1939
    Event Place: Marysville, Cooke, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marysville, Cooke, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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