John Benson Giblon and Lucianda Counts

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Husband John Benson Giblon

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           Born: 19 Nov 1870 - Madison County, Arkansas
     Christened: 
           Died: 30 Jun 1950 - Arkansas
         Buried:  - Elm Springs Cemetery, Elm Springs, Washington County, Arkansas

       Marriage: 4 Mar 1900

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Wife Lucianda Counts

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           Born: 1880
     Christened: 
           Died: 1972
         Buried: 

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Children

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1 F Mary Sophrania Giblon

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           Born: 10 Dec 1900 - Drakes Creek, Madison County, Arkansas
     Christened: 
           Died: 5 Nov 1974 - Springdale, Washington County, Arkansas
         Buried:  - Elm Springs Cemetery, Elm Springs, Washington County, Arkansas

         Spouse: James Albert Davidson
           Marr: 24 Oct 1920

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2 M Fred Elmer Giblon

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           Born: 27 Apr 1903 - Drakes Creek, Madison County, Arkansas
     Christened: 
           Died: 28 Mar 1981 - Delano, Kern County, California
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Toni Davidson
           Marr: 17 Nov 1922 - Springdale, Washington County, Arkansas

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3 M Loel Ervin Giblon

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           Born: 6 Apr 1906 - Drakes Creek, Madison County, Arkansas
     Christened: 
           Died: 10 Apr 1977 - Siloam Springs, Benton County, Arkansas
         Buried:  - Elm Springs Cemetery, Elm Springs, Washington County, Arkansas

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4 M Rassie Ray Giblon

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           Born: 2 May 1908-2 May 1909 - Drakes Creek, Madison County, Arkansas
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Jun 1914
         Buried:  - Hester Cemetary, Baldwin, Washington County, Arkansas

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5 F Jessie Dessa Giblon

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6 F Oma Opal Giblon

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Roy Franklin Davidson and Katherine E Courter

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Husband Roy Franklin Davidson

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           Born: 1 Jul 1896 - Arkansas
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Jan 1967 - Centralia, Lewis County, Washington
         Buried:  - Mountain View Cemetery, Centralia, Lewis County, Washington

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         Father: Edward Thomas Davidson
         Mother: Mollie I. Ford

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       Marriage: 12 Jul 1920 - Pierce County, Washington

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Wife Katherine E Courter

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           Born: 15 Feb 1898 - Washington
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Sep 1972 - Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington
         Buried:  - Mountain View Cemetery, Centralia, Lewis County, Washington

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         Father: 
         Mother: Charlotte

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1 M Arthur Roy Davidson

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           Born: 1922 - Washington
     Christened: 
           Died: 23 Feb 1922 - Centralia, Lewis County, Washington
         Buried: 

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2 M Roy F Davidson

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           Born: 3 Feb 1923 - Washington
     Christened: 
           Died: 17 Jan 2008 - Washington
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Barbara Frances Simpson
           Marr: 7 Jun 1947 - Grays Harbor County, Washington

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3 M Richard C Davidson

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           Born: 25 Dec 1925 - Washington
     Christened: 
           Died: 7 Aug 1983 - Olympia, Thurston County, Washington
         Buried:  - Masonic Memorial Park, Tumwater, Thurston County, Washington

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General Notes: Husband - Roy Franklin Davidson

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SS Death Index
Name:Roy Davidson
SSN:532-32-6426
Last Residence:98054 Redondo, King, Washington, USA
Born:1 Jul 1896
Died:Jan 1967
State (Year) SSN issued:Washington (1951)

Find a Grave
Name:Roy Franklin Davidson
Birth Date:1 Jul 1896
Age at Death:70
Death Date:3 Jan 1967
Burial Place:Centralia, Lewis County, Washington, USA
Inscription:
WW I

Burial:
Mountain View Cemetery
Centralia
Lewis County
Washington, USA


Washington Marriage Records
Name:Roy F Davidson
Spouse:Katherine Courter
Marriage Date:12 Jul 1920
Marriage Place:Pierce
Reference Number:prcmc-v14-303-DA3

WWII Registration
4/25/42
Name:Roy Franklin Davidson
106 East Waldrip, Elma,Grays Harbor, WA
Birth Date:1 Jul 1896
Birth Place:Centerton, Arkansas
Residence:Elma, Washington
Race:White
5'6", 150 lbs
Hazel eyes, brn hair,med complexion
The Elma Pharmacy, Elma, WA

1930 Elma, Grays Harbor, Washington
Roy F D Davidson33, AK, Ak, Ak, age at first marriage: 24, druggist, ? Drug Store
Katherine E Davidson32, WA, IN, IN, age at first marriage: 23
Roy F Davidson7, WA, AK, WA
Richard C Davidson4, WA, AK, WA

1940 Elma, Grays Harbor, Washington
114 E Waldrip
Elma, Grays Harbor, WA
Ray F Davidson43, AK, Druggist, retail drug company, 4th year high school
Kathryn Davidson42, WA, saleswoman in retail drug company, unpaid family worker, 4th year high school
Ray F Davidson17, WA, high school 4th year
Richard C Davidson14, WA, high school 1st year
Charlotte Courter72, mother-in-law, OR

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General Notes: Wife - Katherine E Courter

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Washington Death Index
Name: Katherin E Davidson
Date of Death: 9 Sep 1972
Place of Death: King
Residence: Pierce
Gender: Female
Certificate: 020696

Find a Grave
Katherine E Davidson
Birth: Feb. 15, 1898
Death: Sep., 1972
Burial:
Mountain View Cemetery
Centralia
Lewis County
Washington, USA

William A. Veach and Sarah Matilda Coverdell

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Husband William A. Veach

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           Born: 1874 - Iowa
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         Father: Jonathon Veach
         Mother: Mary Rebecca Davidson

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       Marriage: 3 May 1898 - Jefferson County, Iowa

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Wife Sarah Matilda Coverdell

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           Born: 1876
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         Father: Richard Coverdell
         Mother: Emma Caroline

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1 M Walter J. Veach

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           Born: 15 May 1901 - Batavia, Jefferson County, Iowa
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Feb 1986
         Buried:  - Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa

         Spouse: Letha Worthup Winfrey
           Marr: 11 Aug 1921 - Ottumwa, Iowa

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General Notes: Husband - William A. Veach

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Iowa Marriag Records
Name:Wm A Veach
Gender:Male
Age:25
Birth Year:abt 1873
Marriage Date:3 May 1898
Marriage Place:Jefferson, Iowa, USA
Father:Jonathan Veach
Mother:Mary Davidson
Spouse:Sarah Matilda Coverdell

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General Notes: Wife - Sarah Matilda Coverdell

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Iowa Marriage Records
Name:Sarah Matilda Coverdell
Gender:Female
Age:22
Birth Year:abt 1876
Marriage Date:3 May 1898
Marriage Place:Jefferson, Iowa, USA
Father:Richard Coverdell
Mother:Emma Caroline Coverdell
Spouse:Wm A Veach

Lamar Eldridge and Alice Covington

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Husband Lamar Eldridge

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Wife Alice Covington

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1 M Fultom Lamar Eldridge

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           Born: 28 Jun 1917 - Mississippi
     Christened: 
           Died: 1 Dec 1990
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         Spouse: Margaret Davidson
           Marr: 13 Dec 1947 - Jefferson, Alabama

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Martin L Covington and Lucy Jane Davidson

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Husband Martin L Covington

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           Born: May 1827 - Virginia
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Oct 1913 - Appomattox County, Virginia
         Buried: 

       Marriage: 7 Jul 1851

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Wife Lucy Jane Davidson

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           Born: 1832 - Charlotte County, Virginia
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1910 - Virginia
         Buried: 

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         Father: Allen Davidson
         Mother: Lucy Ann Walker

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1 M John A Covington

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           Born: 1852 - Charlotte County, Virginia
     Christened: 
           Died: 11 Jun 1853 - Charlotte County, Virginia
         Buried: 

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2 M William J Covington

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           Born: Mar 1854 - Virginia
     Christened: 
           Died: 
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         Spouse: Lillie A
           Marr: 1881

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3 M Martin L Covington Jr

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           Born: 1856 - Virginia
     Christened: 
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4 M Thomas F Covington

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           Born: Mar 1861 - Virginia
     Christened: 
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         Spouse: Mary E
           Marr: 1885

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5 M Fenton A Covington

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           Born: 9 Aug 1870 - Virginia
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6 M Joseph Covington

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           Born: 6 Oct 1875 - Virginia
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General Notes: Husband - Martin L Covington

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US Civil War Records
Name: Martin Luther Covington
Occupation: Farmer
Age at enlistment: 33
Enlistment Date: 24 Apr 1861
Rank at enlistment: 2nd Lieut Enlistment
Place: Charlotte County, VA
State Served: Virginia
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company H, Virginia 2nd Cavalry Regiment
Commissioned an officer in Company K, Virginia 18th Infantry Regiment on 24 Apr 1861.Mustered out on 04 Dec 1861.Recommission to Company K, Virginia 18th Infantry Regiment on 03 Jun 1862.Promoted to Full Captain on 02 Jan 1863.Birth Date: 21 May 1827
Death Date: 26 Oct 1913
Death Place: Appomattox County, VA
Sources: The Virginia Regimental Histories Series
US Confederate Pensions
Name: Martin L Covington
Application Date: 26 Apr 1900
Application Place: Appomattox, Virginia Birth Year: abt 1827
Age: 73
Application Type: Veteran

1860 Charlotte County, Virginia
Anc.com Image-/p241/Sh57/Dw370/Keysville P.O.
Covington, Martin L. 33 m w Overseer 000/$1,000 Virginia
Covington, Lucy J. (Lucy J. Davidson) 28 f w Virginia
Covington, William J. 6 m w Virginia
Covington, Martin L. 3 m w Virginia

1870 Charlotte County, Virginia
Anc.com Image-/p64a/Dw265/Madison Township
Covington, Martin (Martin L. Covington) 43 m w Farmer 000/$400 Virginia
Covington, Lucy (Lucy J. Davidson) 38 f w Keeping House Virginia
Covington, William 16 m w Farm Laborer Virginia
Covington, Martin (Martin L. Covington Jr) 14 m w Farm Laborer Virginia
Covington, Thomas (Thomas T. Covington) 7 m w At Home Virginia
Covington, Fenton? 1 m w At Home Virginia

1880 Appomattox Co Va
Anc.com Image-24/p343d/Sh24/Ed7/Dw201/Clover Hill Township
Covington, M. L. (Martin L. Covington) w m 53 Farmer Virginia Virginia Virginia
Covington, Lucy J. (Lucy J. Davidson) w f 48 wife Keeping House Virginia Virginia Virginia
Covington, Thomas T. w m 19 son Farm Laborer Virginia Virginia Virginia
Covington, James w m 4 son Virginia Virginia Virginia
Davidson, L. A. (Lucy Alice Walker) w f 90 mother-in-law At Home Virginia Virginia Virginia

1900 Clover Hill, Appomattox, Virginia next to son ThomasMartin L Covington 73, May 1827, Va, Va, Va , farm laborer
Lucy J Covington 68 , Dec 1831, Va, Va, Va
Joseph F Covington 24, Oct 1875,Va, Va, Va

1910 Clover Hill, Appomattox, Virginia
Thomas F Covington 49 , Virginia Virginia Virginia, farmer ,married 25 yrs
Mary E Covington 48, Virginia Virginia Virginia, married 25 years
Joel W Covington 22, Virginia Virginia Virginia , farm laborer
Martin L Covington 20, Virginia Virginia Virginia , farm laborer
Robert A Covington 18, Virginia Virginia Virginia , farm laborer
William T Covington 15, Virginia Virginia Virginia, farm laborer
Frank O Covington 13, Virginia Virginia Virginia
Mary V Covington 7, Virginia Virginia Virginia , farm laborer
Martin L Covington 82, widowed, Virginia Virginia Virginia
Joseph F Covington 34, Virginia Virginia Virginia, farm laborer

Joseph Alexander McCune and America Jane Cowan

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Husband Joseph Alexander McCune

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Wife America Jane Cowan

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1 F Cynthia Katherine McCune

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           Born: 9 Sep 1905 - Webster County, Kentucky
     Christened: 
           Died: 7 Apr 1986 - Livingston County, Kentucky
         Buried:  - Union Baptist Church Cemetery, Marion, Crittenden County, Kentucky

         Spouse: Mark Truman Conyer

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Melvin Davidson and Emma Lee Cowan

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Husband Melvin Davidson

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           Born: Jan 1926 - Arkansas
     Christened: 
           Died: 17 Oct 1952 - Arkansas
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         Father: Lee Abner Davidson
         Mother: Arizona Robertson

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       Marriage: 8 Aug 1946 - Ozark, Johnson County, Arkansas

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   Other Spouse: Marie Harmon - 8 May 1948 - Ozark, Johnson County, Arkanas

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Wife Emma Lee Cowan

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           Born: 1926
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General Notes: Husband - Melvin Davidson

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Information provided by Sandra S. Temple.

Lived in Hunt, Ark.

birth from census (1930)

Updated:birth, death from Find a Grave
Also:
Ar Private 1614 SVE. Comd Unit WW11
Son of Lee and Arizonia Davidson

SS Death Index
Name:M. Davidson
SSN:432-34-9659
BORN:5 Jan 1926
Died:15 Oct 1952
State (Year) SSN issued:Arkansas (Before 1951)

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Name:Melvin D Davidson
Birth Year:1926
Race:White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country:Arkansas
State of Residence:Arkansas
County or City:Johnson

WWII Army Enlistments
Enlistment Date:17 May 1945
Enlistment State:Arkansas
Enlistment City:Camp Josepth T Robinson Little Rock
Branch:No branch assignment
Branch Code:No branch assignment
Grade:Private
Grade Code:Private
Term of Enlistment:Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component:Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source:Civil Life
Education:Grammar school
Marital Status:Single, without dependents
Height:83 (Big guy if this is true! Original not avaliable on line)
Weight:336

Possible:
AK County Marriages
Name:Melvin D Davidson
Gender:Male
Age:21
Birth Year:abt 1925
Residence:Ozark, Johnson, Arkansas
Spouse's Name:Erma Lee Cowan
Spouse's Gender:Female
Spouse's Age:20
Spouse's Residence:Oark, Johnson, Arkansas
Marriage Date:8 Aug 1946
Marriage License Date:8 Aug 1946
Marriage County:Johnson
Event Type:Marriage
FHL Film Number:2132504

Name:Melvin Davidson
Gender:Male
Age:22
Birth Year:abt 1926
Residence:Ozark, Johnson, Arkansas
Spouse's Name:Marie Harmon
Spouse's Gender:Female
Spouse's Age:19
Spouse's Residence:Ozark, Johnson, Arkansas
Marriage Date:8 May 1948
Marriage License Date:8 May 1948
Marriage County:Johnson
Event Type:Marriage
FHL Film Number:2132504

Note: Application for headstone for Melvin D, who died in 1952, was signed by Marie. Melvin is shown as Melvin L on census with father. I might thus conclude that hese Melvin's are the same guy, and he was married twice.

LE Cowart and Dorothy Louise Davidson

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Husband LE Cowart

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           Born: 10 Jun 1922 - New York, New York
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Wife Dorothy Louise Davidson

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           Born: 10 Jun 1922 - Louisiana
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         Father: Carlisle Davidson
         Mother: Iona Viola Peel

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General Notes: Husband - LE Cowart

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Initial information from U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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General Notes: Wife - Dorothy Louise Davidson

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Initial information from U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

Calvin Jones Cox and Violet Perry

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Husband Calvin Jones Cox

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Wife Violet Perry

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1 M Joseph Lee Cox

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           Born: 9 May 1877 - Pipers Gap, Carroll County, Virginia
     Christened: 
           Died: 22 Nov 1954 - Roanoke City, Virginia
         Buried:  - Felts Memorial Cemetery, Galax, Galax City, Virginia

         Spouse: Wirt Davidson

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Joseph Lee Cox and Wirt Davidson

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Husband Joseph Lee Cox

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           Born: 9 May 1877 - Pipers Gap, Carroll County, Virginia
     Christened: 
           Died: 22 Nov 1954 - Roanoke City, Virginia
         Buried:  - Felts Memorial Cemetery, Galax, Galax City, Virginia

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         Father: Calvin Jones Cox
         Mother: Violet Perry

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Wife Wirt Davidson

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           Born: 26 Aug 1886 - Jonesville, Lee County, Virginia
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 Nov 1968 - Chapel Hill, Orange County, North Carolina
         Buried:  - Felts Memorial Cemetery, Galax, Galax City, Virginia

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         Father: William McAlister Davidson
         Mother: Emma Elizabeth Kehr

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General Notes: Husband - Joseph Lee Cox

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Find a GRave:
Joseph Lee Cox
BIRTH9 May 1877
Pipers Gap, Carroll County, Virginia, USA
DEATH22 Nov 1954 (aged 77)
Roanoke, Roanoke City, Virginia, USA
BURIAL
Felts Memorial Cemetery
Galax, Galax City, Virginia, USA
MEMORIAL ID93048637 ·
Son of Calvin Jones Cox &
Violet Perry
One of eleven children;
5 sisters & 5 brothers
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1873 Charles Emmett***see below
1875 Flora Ann (Ward)***see below
1881 Mary Jane (Blevins)***see below
1883 Rosamond (Davis)***see below
1885 Grover Cleveland***see below
1887 Floyd Cox***see below
1889 Grezilda (Barnes)***see below
1891 Grace Maude***see below
1893 John Calvin***see below

Married Wirt Davidson
24 Jun 1915 Carroll Co, VA
Father of three daughters
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1916 Virginia Violet (Cubbage)***see below
1923 Mary Lee***see below
1925 Jean McAlister (Chase)***see below

Note***
School Superintendant
State Board of Education
Woodlawn, Carroll, VA

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General Notes: Wife - Wirt Davidson

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Wirt Davidson Cox
BIRTH26 Aug 1886
Jonesville, Lee County, Virginia, USA
DEATH18 Nov 1968 (aged 82)
Chapel Hill, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
BURIAL
Felts Memorial Cemetery
Galax, Galax City, Virginia, USA
MEMORIAL ID93049169

Find a Grave:
Daughter of William McAlister Davidson &
Emma Elizabeth Kehr
One of four children;
2 sisters, & 1 brother
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1878 Lucretia "Crechy" (Yeary)***see below
1880 William Lee***see below
1893 Lillian (Stepro)***see below

Married Joseph Lee Cox
abt. 1915 Carroll Co, VA
Mother of three daughters
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1917 Virginia Violet (Cubbage)***see below
1923 Mary Lee***see below
1926 Jean McAlister (Chase)***see below