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John Fisher Davidson

M, #1476, b. circa 1855, d. before 1901
Last Edited: 8 Jun 2020
  • Birth*: John Fisher Davidson was born circa 1855 at Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .1
  • (Groom) Marriage*: He married Ann Robb in 1877 at Bridgeton, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, .2
  • (Deceased) Death*: John Fisher Davidson died before 1901 not present on 1901 census, wife widow.3

Census & Directory Entries

Head of Household3 April 1881He was listed as head of household along with spouse Ann Robb in the 1881 census at 187 Overgate, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John Davidson, head, married, male, 26, 1855, engineer's patternmaker, Dundee, Forfarshire;
Ann Davidson, wife, married, female, 1858, Forfarshire; also in the household were Mary Ann Davidson and James Stewart Davidson.1
Head of Household5 April 1891He was listed as head of household along with spouse Ann Robb in the 1891 census at Calder Street, Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, . John     Davidson     Head     Married     Male     37     1854     Steam Engine Fitter     Dundee,
Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Ann     Davidson     Wife     Married     Female     38     1853     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus),
Scotland; also in the household were Mary Ann Davidson, Daniel Robb Davidson tenter, Alexander Davidson and Jessie Davidson jute spinner.4,5

Family:

Ann Robb b. c 1858, d. 15 Aug 1895

Children:

Mary Ann Davidson4 b. 1879
Daniel Robb Davidson tenter+ b. 1883, d. 11 Apr 1952
Alexander Davidson4 b. 1885, d. 26 Nov 1959
Jessie Davidson jute spinner+6 b. 1887, d. 23 Nov 1965

Citations

  1. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census [Dec 2019].
  2. [S14] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS ref 644/01 0176; no image held.
  3. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census [Dec 2019].
  4. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription 1891 England, Wales & Scotland; Calder Street, Govan [Dec 2019].
  5. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), 1891 GROS ref 644/12 088/12 017; no image held.
  6. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS ref 282/01 0277 image held [Jan 2005].