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William Davidson 1885–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1885

Birth Location: California, USA

Death Date: 07 Jul 1960

Death Location: Redding, Shasta, California, USA

Father: Fisher None

Mother: George Davidson

Spouse(s): Bertha Davidson

Children(s): Raymond Davidson, Irene Elsbury, George Davidson, Bertha Davidson, Mable Davidson

The story of William Davidson began in 1885 in California, USA. William Davidson married Bertha Etta Davidson, and had children including Bertha R Davidson, George W Davidson, Irene M Elsbury, Mable J Davidson, Raymond Davidson, Ruth Dasiardin. William Davidson passed away in 1960 in Redding, Shasta, California, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of William Davidson began in 1885 in California, USA.
  • William Davidson married Bertha Etta Davidson, and had children including Bertha R Davidson, George W Davidson, Irene M Elsbury, Mable J Davidson, Raymond Davidson, Ruth Dasiardin.
  • William Davidson passed away in 1960 in Redding, Shasta, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Fisher None
1854–
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
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George Davidson
1839–
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
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Spouses(s)

Bertha Davidson
1889–1979
Birth Location: California, USA
BD

Children(s)

Raymond Davidson
1911–1960
Birth Location: California, USA
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Irene Elsbury
1913–
Birth Location: California, USA
IE
George Davidson
1908–
Birth Location: California, USA
GD
Bertha Davidson
1906–
Birth Location: California, USA
BD
Mable Davidson
1913–
Birth Location: California, USA
MD

William Davidson's Ancestors

Self
William Davidson
1885–1960
Birth Place: California, USA
Parents
Fisher
1854–
Michigan, USA
George (W) Davidson
1839–
Michigan, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Davidson's Descendants

1.
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William Davidson (1885–07 Jul 1960) m. Bertha (Etta) Davidson (1889–20 Jul 1979)
  1. 1. Raymond Davidson 1911–1960 m. Martha (J) Davidson 1906–1990
    1. 1. Margaret 1947–2024
  2. 2. Irene (M) Elsbury 1913–
  3. 3. George (W) Davidson 1908–
  4. 4. Bertha (R) Davidson 1906–
  5. 5. Mable (J) Davidson 1913–

William Davidson's Timeline

11 Records

1885
29 Jan 1885
Birth of William Davidson in Gas Point, Shasta County, California, USA
Gas Point, Shasta County, California, USA
1885
1885
Birth of William Davidson
None
1885
1885
Birth of William Davidson in California, USA
California, USA
1900
1900
Age 15
William Davidson resided here in Shingletown, Shasta, California, USA
Shingletown, Shasta, California, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
William Davidson resided here in Burney Valley, Shasta, California, USA
Burney Valley, Shasta, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
William Davidson resided here in Buckeye, Shasta, California, USA
Buckeye, Shasta, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
William Davidson resided here in Township 4, Shasta, California, USA
Township 4, Shasta, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
William Davidson resided here in Shasta, California, USA
Shasta, California, USA
1940
1940
Age 55
William Davidson resided here in Shasta, California, USA
Shasta, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 65
William Davidson resided here in Shasta, California, USA
Shasta, California, USA
1960
07 Jul 1960
Age 75
Death of William Davidson in Redding, Shasta, California, USA
Redding, Shasta, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1885
    Event Place: Gas Point, Shasta County, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shasta, California; Roll: m-t0627-00344; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 45-14
    [2] California Death Index, Place: Shasta; Date: 7 Jul 1960; Social Security: 553039866
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Buckeye, Shasta, California; Roll: T625_127; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 97
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Township 4, Shasta, California; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2339955
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Shingletown, Shasta, California; Roll: 112; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0112
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1885
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Sacramento Bee; Publication Date: 9 Jul 1960; Publication Place: Sacramento, California, USA; ,0.8219383,0.262883,0.8525678&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Buckeye, Shasta, California; Roll: T625_127; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 97
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Burney Valley, Shasta, California; Roll: T624_107; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1374120
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Shasta, California; Roll: 1732; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 45-32

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Shingletown, Shasta, California, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Shingletown, Shasta, California; Roll: 112; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0112

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Burney Valley, Shasta, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Burney Valley, Shasta, California; Roll: T624_107; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1374120
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Sacramento Bee; Publication Date: 9 Jul 1960; Publication Place: Sacramento, California, USA; ,0.8219383,0.262883,0.8525678&xid=3355
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Shasta, California; Roll: 1732; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 45-32

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Buckeye, Shasta, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Buckeye, Shasta, California; Roll: T625_127; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 97

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Township 4, Shasta, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Township 4, Shasta, California; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2339955

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Shasta, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shasta, California; Roll: m-t0627-00344; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 45-14

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Shasta, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shasta, California; Roll: m-t0627-00344; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 45-14

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Shasta, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Shasta, California; Roll: 1732; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 45-32

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Fact
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Buckeye, Shasta, California; Roll: T625_127; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 97

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Shingletown, Shasta, California; Roll: 112; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0112
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Burney Valley, Shasta, California; Roll: T624_107; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1374120

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Township 4, Shasta, California; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2339955

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shasta, California; Roll: m-t0627-00344; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 45-14
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Buckeye, Shasta, California; Roll: T625_127; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 97
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Township 4, Shasta, California; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2339955
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Shingletown, Shasta, California; Roll: 112; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0112
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Burney Valley, Shasta, California; Roll: T624_107; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1374120
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Shasta, California; Roll: 1732; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 45-32

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Jul 1960
    Event Place: Redding, Shasta, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California Death Index, Place: Shasta; Date: 7 Jul 1960; Social Security: 553039866
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Sacramento Bee; Publication Date: 9 Jul 1960; Publication Place: Sacramento, California, USA; ,0.8219383,0.262883,0.8525678&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Redding, Shasta, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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