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William Davidson 1833 – 1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Mar 1833

Birth Location: Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1907

Death Location: Canon City, Fremont, Colorado, USA

Father: Samuel Davidson

Mother: Mary Dillon

Spouse(s): Sarah Donley, Luna Brown

Children(s): Mary Davidson, Elwood Davidson, William Davidson, Margaret Davidson, Caroline Davidson, Fred Davidson, Clyde Davidson

In 1833, William Davidson entered the world in Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Samuel Phillip Davidson and Mary Ann Dillon. Years later, William Davidson married Sarah Jane Donley and Luna J Brown, and the couple became parents to Mary J Davidson, Elwood V Davidson, William Carlisle Davidson, Margaret Ann Davidson, Caroline Elizabeth Davidson, Fred Scott Davidson and Clyde Harley Davidson. William Davidson died in 1907 in Canon City, Fremont, Colorado, USA.

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Parents

Samuel Davidson
1803 – 1872
Birth Location: Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Mary Dillon
1809 – 1889
Birth Location: Huston, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Donley
1838 – 1902
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Luna Brown
– 1955
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Davidson
1860 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Elwood Davidson
1861 – 1950
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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William Davidson
1865 – 1938
Birth Location: Winslow, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
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Margaret Davidson
1869 – 1954
Birth Location: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
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Caroline Davidson
1873 – 1958
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Fred Davidson
1877 –
Birth Location: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
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Clyde Davidson
1873 – 1923
Birth Location: St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 16 Mar 1833
    Event Place: Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1860 United States Federal Census, 1870 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, Nebraska, State Census Collection, 1860-1885, Nebraska, State Census, 1885, U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provos, National Archives and Records Administration; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1885; Series/Record Group: M352; County: Nuckolls; Township: Hardy; Page: 6, 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: 1900; Census Place: Denver, Arapahoe, Colorado; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1240119, Year: 1860; Census Place: Graham, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Page: 998; Family History Library Film: 805096, Year: 1850; Census Place: Morris, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: 768; Page: 401A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: Morris, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Morris, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: 768; Page: 401A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Graham, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Graham, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Page: 998; Family History Library Film: 805096

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Brown, Linn, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provos

    Genealogy Event 5
    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 6
    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 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 Jun 1885
    Event Place: Hardy Precinct, Nuckolls County, 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 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Denver, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Denver, Arapahoe, Colorado; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1240119

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1907
    Event Place: Canon City, Fremont, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Canon City, Fremont, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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