Daniel S. Davidson, 1818-1901

• Born:  11 May 1818 (Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland)
• Died:  14 December 1901 (Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah)
• Parents:  Matthew Davidson and Isabell Thompson
• Spouse:  Agnes Blacklock (md. 12 March 1841 at Castleton, Roxburgh, Scotland)
• Children:  John Davidson, Martha Davidson, Matthew Davidson, William Davidson, James Davidson, Walter Frank Davidson, Agnes Davidson

• Spouse:  Ellen Blacklock (md. between 1862 & 1866, California)
• Children: Peter Thompson Davidson, Franklin Davidson, Isabella Davidson, Ernest Davidson, Freddie Davidson, Ellen Louise Davidson, Robert Thompson Davidson, Rodney Davidson, Hannah Davidson

1818 May 11
Born to Matthew Davidson and Isabell Thompson in Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland  [1, 2, 3]

1841 March 12
Age 22
Marries Agnes Blacklock at Castleton, Roxburgh, Scotland  [4]

1840 December 31
Age 23
Birth of son John M. at New York, New York  [5]

1844
Age 26
Birth of daughter Martha at New York, New York (twin of Matthew?)[6]

1844 May 9
Age 26
Birth of son Matthew in New York (twin of Martha?)

1846 September 30
Age 28
Birth of son William in Madison, Dane, Wisconsin [6]

1848
Age 30
Birth of son James in Wisconsin [6]

1850 October 10
Age 32
Living in Christiana, Dane Wisconsin with wife Agnes, children John (age 8), Martha (age 6), Wm. (age 4), and James (age 1).  Also living there are Wm Blacklock and Runa Torgersen.  [6]

1851 August 24
Age 33
Birth of son Walter Frank in Jefferson, Wisconsin  [7]

1855
Age 37
Death of daughter Martha (age 11)

1856
Age 38
Moves with family to California [3]

1859
Age 41
Birth of daughter Agnes in California [9]

1862 October 1
Age 44
Death of wife Agnes in Oakland, Alameda, California [8]

Between 1862 and 1866
Married Ellen Blacklock (sister of Agnes?)

1866
Age 48
Birth of son Peter Thompson in California [9]

1868 November 30
Age 50
Birth of son Franklin in California [9]

1870 July 2
Age 52
Living in Silver Mountain, Alpine, California with wife Ellen and children William (age 24), James (age 22), Walter (age 19), Agnes (age 11), Peter (age 4), and Franklin (age 2).  [9]

1870 September 15
Age 52
Birth of daughter Isabella in California  [10]

1874 February 14
Age 56
Birth of son Ernest in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah [10]

1875
Age 57
Birth of son Freddie in Utah [10]

1879 June 4
Age 61
Birth of daughter Ellen Louise in Utah [10]

1880
Age 62
Birth of son Robert Thompson in Utah  [11]

1882 December 7
Age 64
Birth of son Rodney or Rodick in Utah  [12]

1883 February 15
Age 64
Death of son Robert Thompson at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah [11]

1884 December 2
Age 66
Birth of daughter Hannah in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah [12]

1884 December 21 or 22
Age 66
Death of wife Ellen in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah [13, 14]

1890 July 7
Age 82
Death of son Matthew in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah

1901 December 14
Age 83
Dies in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah [1, 2, 3, 15]

Deseret News, 1901-12-15, p. 5.

Salt  Lake Tribune, 1901-12-15, p. 5.

1901 December 17
Buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Salt Lake City, Utah [1, 3]

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Sources:

Items without sources come from familysearch.org/tree.  Viewed online February 2013.

[1] Gravestone for Daniel S. Davidson found at findagrave.com.  Viewed online February 2013.

[2] "D. S. Davidson Dead," (Salt Lake City) Deseret News, 15 December 1901, p. 5, col. 2. Cit.

Date: 11 Apr 2009. Cit. ID: Docs 583.

[3] “D. S. Davidson Dead.” Salt Lake Tribune, 15 December 1901, p. 5.  Viewed online Feb. 2013.

[4] "Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XYQL-BZ4 : accessed 06 Feb 2013), Daniel Davidson and Agnes Blacklock, 12 Mar 1841; citing reference , FHL microfilm 1067933.

[5] Gravestone for John M. Davidson at findagrave.com.  Viewed online Feb. 2013.  (Only gives birth and death years.

[6] “United States Census, 1850,” index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M4DX-DGB : accessed 06 Feb 2013), D Davidson in household of D Davidson, Christiana, Dane, Wisconsin, United States; citing dwelling 1361, family 1365, NARA microfilm publication M432, roll 995.

[7] "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1908-1949," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NQ4L-ZQ8 : accessed 06 Feb 2013), Walter Davidson, 1924.

[8] Gravestone for Agnes Davidson found at findagrave.com.  Viewed online February 2013.

[9] "United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MN66-68F : accessed 06 Feb 2013), Ellen Davidson in household of Daniel Davidson, California, United States; citing p. 1, family 3, NARA microfilm publication M593, FHL microfilm 545568.

[10] "United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MNSV-L51 : accessed 08 Feb 2013), Daniel Davidson, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States; citing sheet 35A, family 0, NARA microfilm publication T9-1337.

[11] "Utah, Deaths and Burials, 1888-1946," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F85N-NJX : accessed 07 Feb 2013), Robt. S. Davidson, 1880.

[12] "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MMR2-65K : accessed 08 Feb 2013), Daniel Davidson, ED 9 Precinct 9 Salt Lake City Ward 1, Salt Lake, Utah, United States; citing sheet 5A, family 105, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1241684.

[13] "Utah, Deaths and Burials, 1888-1946," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F85D-9QD : accessed 06 Feb 2013), Ellen Davidson, Apr 1841.

[14] Death notice for Ellen Davidson.  "Deaths," Deseret News, 1884-12-32, p. 16.

[15] "Utah, Deaths and Burials, 1888-1946," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F85R-2J8 : accessed 06 Feb 2013), Daniel S. Davidson, 1818.