Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John Watson Davidson and Lemira Rose




Husband John Watson Davidson 1

            AKA: J. Watt Davidson 2
           Born: 5 Apr 1856 - Big Beaver Twp, Lawrence Co, PA 1
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         Father: John Davidson, Esq. (1814-1895) 1 3
         Mother: Mary Beatty (      -      ) 1 3


       Marriage: 26 Oct 1881 1



Wife Lemira Rose 2

            AKA: Myra Rose 4
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         Father: Isaac P. Rose (1815-1899) 5
         Mother: Margaret Gibson (      -Bef 1908) 5




Children
1 M Ernest Davidson 4

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         Spouse: Olive Grim (      -      ) 4


2 F Edith Davidson 4

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3 F Bessie Davidson 4

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4 F Helen Davidson 4

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General Notes: Husband - John Watson Davidson


He was educated in the district schools and the Normal School at Edenboro. During early manhood, in partnership with his brother, William T., he operated a cattle ranch in Colorado and Kansas. He received a farm from his father's estate and after taking charge of it carried on a general agricultural line.
He and his family belong to the Presbyterian Church. Politically, he was a Republican and served as supervisor and as school director in Big Beaver Township.

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Sources


1 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 934.

2 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 450.

3 —, History of Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1877), Pg 199.

4 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 935.

5 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 448, 573.


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