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Margaret Ann Davidson 1869 – 1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Apr 1869

Birth Location: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 22 Jun 1954

Death Location: Alameda, Alameda, California, USA

Father: William Davidson

Mother: Sarah Donley

Spouse(s): John Cheney

Children(s): Vernon Cheney, Orpha Cheney, Myrtle Cheney, Bruce Cheney

The story of Margaret Ann Davidson began in 1869 in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA, with parents William Davidson and Sarah Jane Donley. As an adult, Margaret Ann Davidson wed John Lincoln Cheney. Their household included Vernon Everdeen Cheney, Orpha L Cheney, Myrtle Irene Cheney and Bruce Cheney. Margaret Ann Davidson's life came to an end in 1954 in Alameda, Alameda, California, USA.

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Parents

William Davidson
1833 – 1907
Birth Location: Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA
WD
Sarah Donley
1838 – 1902
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
SD

Spouses(s)

John Cheney
1861 – 1935
Birth Location: Union City, Union, Pennsylvania, USA
JC

Children(s)

Vernon Cheney
1889 – 1962
Birth Location: Colorado
VC
Orpha Cheney
1891 – 1975
Birth Location: Colorado, USA
OC
Myrtle Cheney
1899 – 1988
Birth Location: Colorado, USA
MC
Bruce Cheney
Birth Location: –
BC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 25 Apr 1869
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, California, Death Index, 1940-1997, Nebraska, State Census Collection, 1860-1885, Nebraska, State Census, 1885, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, National Archives and Records Administration; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1885; Series/Record Group: M352; County: Nuckolls; Township: Hardy; Page: 6, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eagle, Eagle, Colorado; Roll: m-t0627-00460; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 19-8, Date: 1954-06-22, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Collins Ward 4, Larimer, Colorado; Roll: T625_166; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 156, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Collins, Larimer, Colorado; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 2339980, Registration State: Colorado; Registration County: Denver, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Jewell, Kansas; Roll: 383; Page: 324D; Enumeration District: 121, Year: 1870; Census Place: Oneco, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: M593_275; Page: 233A; Family History Library Film: 545774, Year: 1910; Census Place: South Canon Ward 2, Fremont, Colorado; Roll: T624_119; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1374132, Oakland Tribune; Publication Date: 22/ Jun/ 1954; Publication Place: Oakland, California, USA; ,0.5217477,0.75050974,0.58299476&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Oneco, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Oneco, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: M593_275; Page: 233A; Family History Library Film: 545774

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Jackson, Jewell, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Jewell, Kansas; Roll: 383; Page: 324D; Enumeration District: 121

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1885
    Event Place: Hardy, Nuckolls, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: Nebraska, State Census Collection, 1860-1885, Nebraska, State Census, 1885, National Archives and Records Administration; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1885; Series/Record Group: M352; County: Nuckolls; Township: Hardy; Page: 6

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: South Canon Ward 2, Fremont, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: South Canon Ward 2, Fremont, Colorado; Roll: T624_119; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1374132

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1917
    Event Place: Fort Collins, Larimer, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Colorado; Registration County: Denver

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Fort Collins Ward 4, Larimer, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Collins Ward 4, Larimer, Colorado; Roll: T625_166; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 156

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Fort Collins, Larimer, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Collins, Larimer, Colorado; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 2339980

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Lakewood Denver
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eagle, Eagle, Colorado; Roll: m-t0627-00460; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 19-8

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Eagle, Eagle, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eagle, Eagle, Colorado; Roll: m-t0627-00460; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 19-8

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 4041 Altamont Avenue
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Oakland Tribune; Publication Date: 22/ Jun/ 1954; Publication Place: Oakland, California, USA; ,0.5217477,0.75050974,0.58299476&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 22 Jun 1954
    Event Place: Alameda, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Death Index, 1940-1997, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Date: 1954-06-22, Oakland Tribune; Publication Date: 22/ Jun/ 1954; Publication Place: Oakland, California, USA; ,0.5217477,0.75050974,0.58299476&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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