DAVIDSON, George

Birth Name DAVIDSON, George
Gender male
Age at Death more than 64 years, 7 months, 27 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth before 1795-03-26 Inverness, Inverness, Scotland  
 
Death 1859-11-23 Albany, Albany, New York  

Age: About 64

 
Baptism 1795-03-26    

Age: 0

 
Emigration 1818    
General

In 1818, "he decided to emigrate to Canada, sailing
from Greencock in that year for Quebec. I have heard
him describe the voyage as long and tedious, having
lasted eight weeks."

Source: Davidson Genealogy by George G. Davidson.
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Age: 22-23

 
Christening 1795-03-26 Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland  

Age: About 0

 

Parents

Relation to main person Name Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father DAVIDSON, Alexander
Mother MacQUEEN, Margaret
         DAVIDSON, George

Families

    Family of DAVIDSON, George and ANDREW, Janet Eliza
Married Wife ANDREW, Janet Eliza
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Marriage 1824-05-00    
 
Marriage 1824-05-00    
 
  Children
  1. DAVIDSON, George Graham

Narrative

He emigrated in 1818.

Narrative

In 1818, "he decided to emigrate to Canada, sailing from
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Narrative

Alexander (1772-1801) married Margaret MacQueen. Their second child, George, (1795-1859) married Janet Andrew. Their seven children were: Roderick (1825-1840), Christina (1827-1882) - she married Benjamin Burton, Margaret, Jane (1832-1916) - she married William H. Haskell, Eliza (1839-1919) - she married Isaac V.W. Grant, George Graham (1841-1928) - he married Julia Elizabeth Griswold, JGT's grandmother, and William Alexander (1844-1859).

(copied by Virginia P. Street from the Family Tree chart drawn by Celestia Linner which was later lost).

Narrative

GEORGE DAVIDSON

Birth: 26 MAR 1795 Inverness, Inverness, Scotland
Father: ALEXANDER DAVIDSON
Mother: MARGARET MCQUIN

(But 26 Mar 1795 is the baptism date, and might not be the birth date).

Pedigree

  1. DAVIDSON, Alexander
    1. MacQUEEN, Margaret
      1. DAVIDSON, George
        1. ANDREW, Janet Eliza
          1. DAVIDSON, George Graham

Ancestors