John Alexandre Davison and Rachel Vandalia Cooper

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Husband John Alexandre Davison ¹

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           Born: 27 Dec 1836 - Plum Twp, Venango Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 29 Mar 1899
         Buried:  - Sunville Cemetery, Sunville, Plum Twp, Venango Co, PA 2

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         Father: William Wilson Davison (1812-1862) 3
         Mother: Bithiah Van Dyke (cal 1811-1876) 3

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       Marriage: 1860 1

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Wife Rachel Vandalia Cooper ¹

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           Born: 10 Jan 1841
     Christened: 
           Died: 11 Dec 1911
         Buried:  - Sunville Cemetery, Sunville, Plum Twp, Venango Co, PA 2

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         Father: Philson Cooper (      -      ) 4
         Mother: Margaret [Unk] (      -      )

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Children

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1 M Otis Cooper Davison ^{1 6}

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            AKA: C. R. Davison 5
           Born: 10 Jan 1861
     Christened: 
           Died: 2 Oct 1894
         Buried:  - Sunville Cemetery, Sunville, Plum Twp, Venango Co, PA 2

         Spouse: Lura Jane Goodwin (1863-1929) 5 6
           Marr: 22 Aug 1888 - ? Venango Co, PA 6

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General Notes: Husband - John Alexandre Davison

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Sunville, Plum Twp, Venango Co, PA
He was reared on the homestead farm and educated at the township schools. His mercantile business in Sunville was established in 1865. He was also postmaster at Sunville for some years. He was a member of the Presbyterian church, and in politics a Republican.

1 Editor, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1054.

2 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 63.

3 Editor, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1020, 1054.

4 Editor, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 691.

5 Editor, Memoirs of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Vol. II (Madison, WI: Northwestern Historical Assosciation, 1904), Pg 176.

6 Earl Prather, The Alcorn Family in Northwestern Pennsylvania (Self-published, 1997), Pg 24.