James Davison, Sr. and Margaret Jane Bigham
Husband James Davison, Sr. 1
AKA: James Davidson 2 3 4 Born: 26 Apr 1810 - Mercer Co, PA 2 Christened: Died: 26 Jan 1891 Buried: - Sunville Cemetery, Sunville, Plum Twp, Venango Co, PA 5Marriage:
Wife Margaret Jane Bigham 3 4
AKA: Margaret J. Bingham Born: 10 Jul 1816 Christened: Died: 5 Aug 1880 Buried: - Sunville Cemetery, Sunville, Plum Twp, Venango Co, PA 5
Father: Thomas Bigham (1782-1864) 3 4 Mother: Elizabeth Walker ( - ) 3 4
Children
1 M W. W. Davison
AKA: W. W. Davidson 2 Born: Christened: Died: Abt 1861-1865 - Baltimore, MD Buried:
2 F Elizabeth L. "Lizzie" Davison 1
Born: 20 May 1844 Christened: Died: 1902 Buried: - Sunville Cemetery, Sunville, Plum Twp, Venango Co, PA 6Spouse: Andrew P. Miles (1845-1918) 1 Marr: 13 Jan 1869 1
3 M James Davison, Jr.
Born: Abt Jun 1859 Christened: Died: 18 Aug 1859 Buried:
General Notes: Husband - James Davison, Sr.
He was reared on the farm, and received a common school education. When eight years old he moved with his parents to Butler County, PA, where he lived for twenty years. After marriage, he and his wife moved, in 1838, to Sunville, Venango County, where they lived two years. They then bought a farm in Plum Township, one mile north of Sunville. They had a family of ten children, of whom eight were still living in 1879.
1 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1076.
2 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 629.
3 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 389.
4 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1206.
5 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 8, Plum Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 2000), Pg 62.
6
Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 8, Plum Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 2000), Pg 70.
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