Individual Details
Thomas Davidson
(5 Oct 1850 - 15 Jun 1919)
Events
| Birth | 5 Oct 1850 | Shildon, Durham, England, United Kingdom |  |  | |
| Christen | 19 Oct 1850 | Bishop Auckland, Durham, England, United Kingdom | | ||
| Census | 1851 | Shildon, Durham, England, United Kingdom | | ||
| Alternate Birth | 5 Oct 1851 | Shildon, Durham, England, United Kingdom | | ||
| Census | 1871 | Shildon, Durham, England, United Kingdom | | ||
| Census-shared | 1871 | (Jane Heaps) Shildon, Durham, England, United Kingdom | | | |
| Marriage | 15 Nov 1871 | Lanchester, Durham, England, United Kingdom - Jane "Gin" Dixon | | ||
| Census | 1881 | 105 Close Row, Quebec, Durham, England, United Kingdom | | ||
| Immigration | 22 May 1882 | Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | | | |
| Residence | 23 May 1883 | Edwards, Peoria, Illinois, United States | | ||
| Residence | Bef Apr 1890 | Glenmary, Scott, Tennessee, United States | | ||
| Census | 1891 | Scott, Tennessee, United States | | ||
| Accomplishment | 8 Dec 1891 | Glenmary, Scott, Tennessee, United States | | | |
| Naturalization | 5 Nov 1892 | | | ||
| Census | 1900 | Glenmary, Scott, Tennessee, United States | | ||
| Property | 1900 | Owned a farm free of mortgage. - Glenmary, Scott, Tennessee, United States | | ||
| Tax | 8 Jul 1907 | Glenmary, Scott, Tennessee, United States | | ||
| Property | 23 Nov 1907 | Sold something to Joel Griffith for $125.00 - Glenmary, Scott, Tennessee, United States | |||
| Tax | 8 Jul 1908 | Glenmary, Scott, Tennessee, United States | | ||
| Property | 1910 | a farm free of mortgage. - Glenmary, Scott, Tennessee, United States | | ||
| Occupation | 5 Jun 1917 | the owner of a sawmill. - Glenmary, Scott, Tennessee, United States | | | |
| Occupation | 1919 | Farmer - Glenmary, Scott, Tennessee, United States | | ||
| Alternate Death | 5 Jun 1919 | Glenmary, Scott, Tennessee, United States | | ||
| Death | 15 Jun 1919 | Glenmary, Scott, Tennessee, United States | | ||
| Burial | 16 Jun 1919 | Coal Hill Cemetery, Glenmary, Scott, Tennessee, United States | | ||
| Occupation | Coal miner - Glenmary, Scott, Tennessee, United States | | |||
| Occupation | Store owner/Merchant - Glenmary, Scott, Tennessee, United States | | |||
| Religion | Episcopal | |
Families
| Spouse | Jane "Gin" Dixon (1852 - 1928) |
| Child | Jane Davidson (1872 - 1953) |
| Child | Rebecca Davidson (1874 - 1899) |
| Child | Jesse Dickson Davidson (1875 - 1932) |
| Child | Joseph Thomas Davidson (1878 - 1936) |
| Child | John Dixon Davidson (1881 - 1881) |
| Child | Infant Davidson (1882 - ) |
| Child | George Davidson (1883 - 1949) |
| Child | Anna D Davidson (1885 - 1956) |
| Child | Lettie Davidson (1890 - 1969) |
| Child | Mary Isabel Davidson (1892 - 1961) |
| Child | Marguerite Davidson (1894 - 1977) |
| Father | John Davison (1818 - 1869) |
| Mother | Jane Heaps (1829 - 1885) |
| Sibling | Richard Martin Davison (1848 - 1849) |
| Sibling | Rebecca Davidson (1853 - 1891) |
| Sibling | Jesse Davidson (1855 - 1938) |
| Sibling | Lettice Davidson (1859 - 1885) |
| Sibling | Letitia Davison (1864 - ) |
| Sibling | Jane Ann "Jennie" Davidson (1866 - 1893) |
| Sibling | Charles Davison (1867 - ) |
| Sibling | Hannah E Davidson (1870 - ) |
Notes
Birth
"Old Shildon"Census-shared
Widowed.Jane is listed as widowed in this census. However we find a John Davisson about 10 pages later in the same census with the right birth year and place of birth.
Immigration
Although Thomas is not shown on the passenger list, the rest of his family is and the previous page to this passenger manifest is missing.Residence
For George's birth.Residence
Lettie was born in Scott county TNAccomplishment
One of 5 members of the Miner's Committee" that signed agreement with the Glenmary Coal & Coke company.Naturalization
Reported on 1900 census. George Davidson's passport application indicates that Thomas was naturalized in the state of Illinois but lost the certificate.Tax
License to retail merchandise. $18.75 in fee.Tax
Paid taxes. $16.45Occupation
Grandson Harry Yahnig was employed there.Endnotes
1. , Find A Grave (N.p.: n.p., n.d.), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=davidson&GSiman=1&GScid=1988802&GRid=59169123&.
2. England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NJH3-D77.
3. Tennessee Deaths and Burials Index 1874-1955.
4. Tennessee Death Records 1908-1958, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=TNDeathRecords&h=118476&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=2546.
5. Davidson Family Bible owned by Marion Joyce Barnard.
6. England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NJH3-D77.
7. England Census for 1851, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGJP-2GJ.
8. Tennessee Death Certificate.
9. England Census for 1871, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VBZK-8YG?cc=1538354.
10. England Census for 1871, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBZK-8YG.
11. Davidson Family Bible owned by Marion Joyce Barnard.
12. England Census for 1881, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=uki1881&indiv=try&h=4132177.
13. United States Census for 1900.
14. Philadelphia Passenger Lists 1800-1948.
15. Tennessee Enumeration of Male Voters, http://search.ancestry.com/iexec?htx=View&r=an&dbid=2884&iid=33120_290478-00812&fn=Thomas&ln=Davidson&st=r&ssrc=&pid=1084175.
16. Michael R. O'Neal, A History of the Glenmary Coal and Coke Company (Scott County Historical Society), 11.
17. United States Census for 1900.
18. United States Naturalization Records Index, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XKL2-49S.
19. United States Census for 1900.
20. United States Census for 1900.
21. United States Census for 1910.
22. , US World War I Draft Registration Cards 1917-1918 (N.p.: n.p., n.d.), http://search.ancestry.com//cgi-bin/sse.dll?gss=angs-g&new=1&rank=1&msT=1&gsfn=Harry+H&gsfn_x=0&gsln=Yahnig&gsln_x=0&MSAV=1&msbdy=1895&msddy=1922&msfng=Joseph+Richard&msfns=Yahnig&msmng=Rebecca&msmns=Davidson&msbng0=John+F&msbns0=Yahnig&msbng1=Richard+Mallory&msbns1=Yahnig&msbng2=Christine+M&msbns2=Yahnig&msbng3=Dudley+P&msbns3=Yahnig&msbng4=Carl+Albert&msbns4=Yahnig&msbng5=Jessie+O&msbns5=Yahnig&msbng6=Frank+O&msbns6=Yahnig&msbng7=Josephine+C&msbns7=Yahnig&_83004003-n_xcl=f&cp=0&catbucket=rstp&uidh=2a1&ssrc=pt_t84504498_p46506564484&pcat=ROOT_CATEGORY&h=30538447&db=WW1draft&indiv=1&ml_rpos=9.
23. Tennessee Death Certificate.
24. Davidson Family Bible owned by Marion Joyce Barnard.
25. , Find A Grave (N.p.: n.p., n.d.), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=davidson&GSiman=1&GScid=1988802&GRid=59169123&.
26. Tennessee Deaths and Burials Index 1874-1955.
27. Tennessee Death Records 1908-1958, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=TNDeathRecords&h=118476&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=2546.
28. , Find A Grave (N.p.: n.p., n.d.), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=davidson&GSiman=1&GScid=1988802&GRid=59169123&.
29. Tennesse Death Records.
30. United States Census for 1900.
31. England Census for 1881, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=uki1881&indiv=try&h=4132177.
32. United States Census for 1910.
33. Maggie Barger, Remembering Coal Hill (Scott County (TN) Historical Society), 2.
34. Irene Rowlance.
35. Maggie Barger, Remembering Coal Hill (Scott County (TN) Historical Society), 5.