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May Findley DAVIDSON 1872–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Oct 1872

Birth Location: St. Philippe d'Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada

Death Date: 28 Aug 1940

Death Location: Signal Mountain, Hamilton, Tennessee

Father: James DAVIDSON

Mother: Maria Somerville

Spouse(s): John Smith

Children(s): Jack Smith, Elsie Smith, John Smith, Norman SMITH, Dorothy SMITH, Harry SMITH, Patricia SMITH, Eva SMITH, Winston SMITH, Gladys SMITH, Rene SMITH, Violet SMITH, Burton SMITH

In 1872, May Findley DAVIDSON entered the world in St. Philippe d'Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada, born to James Davidson And Maria Lydia Cushing Somerville. May Findley DAVIDSON married John Ward Smith, and had children including Burton Theorore Smith, Dorothy Hannah Smith, Elsie Smith, Eva Margaret Smith, Gladys May Smith, Harry Sommerville Smith, Jack Gordon Smith, John Smith, Norman Douglas Smith, Patricia Clare Smith, Rene Marie Smith, Violet Jane Smith, Winston Alexis Smith. May Findley DAVIDSON passed away in 1940 in Signal Mountain, Hamilton, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1872, May Findley DAVIDSON entered the world in St. Philippe d'Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada, born to James Davidson And Maria Lydia Cushing Somerville.
  • May Findley DAVIDSON married John Ward Smith, and had children including Burton Theorore Smith, Dorothy Hannah Smith, Elsie Smith, Eva Margaret Smith, Gladys May Smith, Harry Sommerville Smith, Jack Gordon Smith, John Smith, Norman Douglas Smith, Patricia Clare Smith, Rene Marie Smith, Violet Jane Smith, Winston Alexis Smith.
  • May Findley DAVIDSON passed away in 1940 in Signal Mountain, Hamilton, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

May DAVIDSON's Ancestors

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May DAVIDSON
1872–1940
Birth Place: St. Philippe d'Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada
Parents
James DAVIDSON
1838–1915
Montreal, Quebec
Maria (Lydia Cushing) Somerville
1845–1910
Quebec, Canada
Grandparents
John Davison
1812–1904
Wintringham, Yorkshire
Hannah Bromby
1816–1899
Cottingham, Yorkshire, England
Robert Somerville
1818–1883
Ireland
Nancy (Agnes) Gray
1823–1850
Chatham, Quebec, Canada
Great-Grandparents
William Davison
1780–1852
Hannah Hudson
1778–1822
John Bromby
1794–1859
Frances Johnson
1783–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents

May DAVIDSON's Descendants

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May (Findley) DAVIDSON (19 Oct 1872–28 Aug 1940) m. John (Ward) Smith (09 Mar 1870–21 Sep 1947)
  1. 1. Jack (Gordon) Smith 1899–1975 m. Mildred (Irene) Upton 1901–1998
    1. 1. Alan (Upton) Smith 1925–2007 m. Joyce (Lee) Jordan 1927–2006
    2. 2. Jerry (David) Smith 1934–2014
    3. 3. Thomas (Gordon) Smith 1928–1973
  2. 2. Elsie Smith 1904–
  3. 3. John Smith 1900–1975
  4. 4. Norman (Douglas) SMITH 1916–1996
  5. 5. Dorothy (Hannah) SMITH 1901–1924
  6. 6. Harry (Sommerville) SMITH –1894
  7. 7. Patricia (Clare) SMITH 1919–1944
  8. 8. Eva (Margaret) SMITH 1908–1996
  9. 9. Winston (Alexis) SMITH 1912–1927
  10. 10. Gladys (May) SMITH 1898–1924
  11. 11. Rene (Marie) SMITH 1904–1996
  12. 12. Violet (Jane) SMITH 1895–1959
  13. 13. Burton (Theorore) SMITH 1905–1996

May DAVIDSON's Timeline

2 Records

1872
19 Oct 1872
Birth of May Findley DAVIDSON in St. Philippe d'Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada
St. Philippe d'Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada
1940
28 Aug 1940
Age 68
Death of May Findley DAVIDSON in Signal Mountain, Hamilton, Tennessee
Signal Mountain, Hamilton, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1872
    Event Place: St. Philippe d'Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1940
    Event Place: Signal Mountain, Hamilton, Tennessee

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