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Mary Jane Davidson 1816 – 1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 April 1816

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 20 June 1901

Death Location: Union County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Ephraim Davidson

Mother: Mary Ewing

Spouse(s): James Shortridge

Children(s): Ann Shortridge

Early life: Mary Jane Davidson arrived in Tennessee, USA in 1816, born to Ephraim Brevard Davidson and Mary Baker "Polly" Ewing. Over time, Mary Jane Davidson formed a family with James William Shortridge, which included Ann Mary Shortridge. Mary Jane Davidson concluded life in Union County, Kentucky, USA in 1901.

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Parents

Ephraim Davidson
1779 – 1821
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina
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Mary Ewing
1787 – 1859
Birth Location: Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
ME

Spouses(s)

James Shortridge
1818 – 1891
Birth Location: Bourbon, Kentucky, United States
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Children(s)

Ann Shortridge
1847 – 1918
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 26 April 1816
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 June 1901
    Event Place: Union County, Kentucky, USA
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