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Oscar James Davidson 1930–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jul 1930

Birth Location: Harris County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 13 Nov 1999

Death Location: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA

Father:

Mother: Willie Cotton

Spouse(s): Bessie Gates

Children(s): Katerine Davidson

Oscar James Davidson was born in 1930 in Harris County, Georgia, USA, the child of Joseph Henry Davidson And Willie Mae Cotton. In 1935, Oscar James Davidson resided in Rural, Harris, Georgia. In 1940, Oscar James Davidson resided in MD 1689 Salem, Salem, Troup, Georgia, USA. Oscar James Davidson married Bessie Allice Gates, and had children including Clark Lynwood Davidson, Darryl Davidson, Katerine Davidson, Loretta Davidson, Marilyn Davidson, Oscar Davidson Jr, Sharon Yvonne Parks, York Harmon, Zackary Davidson. Oscar James Davidson passed away in 1999 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Oscar James Davidson was born in 1930 in Harris County, Georgia, USA, the child of Joseph Henry Davidson And Willie Mae Cotton.
  • In 1935, Oscar James Davidson resided in Rural, Harris, Georgia.
  • In 1940, Oscar James Davidson resided in MD 1689 Salem, Salem, Troup, Georgia, USA.
  • Oscar James Davidson married Bessie Allice Gates, and had children including Clark Lynwood Davidson, Darryl Davidson, Katerine Davidson, Loretta Davidson, Marilyn Davidson, Oscar Davidson Jr, Sharon Yvonne Parks, York Harmon, Zackary Davidson.
  • Oscar James Davidson passed away in 1999 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Oscar Davidson's Ancestors

Self
Oscar Davidson
1930–1999
Birth Place: Harris County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Willie (Mae) Cotton
1912–1990
Troup County,La Grange Georgia USA
Grandparents
Will Colton
1882–
Troup, Georgia
Ida Cotton
1891–1970
Harris County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sherman Cotton
1877–
Nettie (Cotton)
1872–
Berry Pattillo
1843–
Sarah Pattillo
1840–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Cotton
1827–
Henrietta Cotton
1854–
John Pattillo
1825–1894
Lucinda Ray
1819–
Albon Chase
1809–1867
Elizabeth Chase
1810–1876

Oscar Davidson's Descendants

1.
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Oscar (James) Davidson (28 Jul 1930–13 Nov 1999) m. Bessie (Allice) Gates (7 Mar 1935–6 Dec 1980)
  1. 1. Katerine Davidson –2020

Oscar Davidson's Timeline

8 Records

1930
28 Jul 1930
Birth of Oscar James Davidson in Harris County, Georgia, USA
Harris County, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 5
Oscar James Davidson resided here in Rural, Harris, Georgia
Rural, Harris, Georgia
1940
1940
Age 10
Oscar James Davidson resided here in MD 1689 Salem, Salem, Troup, Georgia, USA
MD 1689 Salem, Salem, Troup, Georgia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 21
Oscar James Davidson resided here in Georgia
Georgia
1993
1993-1996
Age 63
Oscar James Davidson resided here in Decatur, Georgia, USA
Decatur, Georgia, USA
1997
1997-2020
Age 67
Oscar James Davidson resided here in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
1999
4 Nov 1999
Age 69
Death of Oscar James Davidson in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1999
13 Nov 1999
Age 69
Burial of Oscar James Davidson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1930
    Event Place: Harris County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Salem, Troup, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00716; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 141-35
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Harris, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Salem, Troup, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00716; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 141-35

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: MD 1689 Salem, Salem, Troup, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Salem, Troup, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00716; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 141-35

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993-1996
    Event Place: Decatur, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1997-2020
    Event Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Decatur, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1999
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Atlanta Constitution; Publication Date: 12 Nov 1999; Publication Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USA; ,0.5846166,0.65563416,0.799186&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1999
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Atlanta Constitution; Publication Date: 12 Nov 1999; Publication Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USA; ,0.5846166,0.65563416,0.799186&xid=3355

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