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Jefferson Oliver Davidson

Jefferson Oliver Davidson

Male Abt 1846 - 1926  (~ 80 years)

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  • Name Jefferson Oliver Davidson  [1
    Born Abt 1846  Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 25 Dec 1926  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • Known as "Oley."

      Robert Cecil McDaniel notes that he was Sabine County Commissioner from 1895-1898.

      In 1910 and 1920, he was widowed and living with members of his extended family.
    • (Research):
      Census Listings:

      1880 Census

      Oliphar DAVIDSON Self W Male W 35 AL Farmer TN VA
      Mary Lee DAVIDSON Dau S Female W 9 TX AL MS Wm.
      Henry DAVIDSON Son S Male W 8 TX AL MS
      Martha C. DAVIDSON Mother W Female W 66 VA TN TN
      Source Information:
      Census Place Sabine, Texas
      Family History Library Film 1255325
      NA Film Number T9-1325
      Page Number 219C

      1910 Census
      Texas, Sabine County, Pr 1
      Enumerated 30 Apr 1910
      SD 2 ED 131 Sheet 11B
      Hemphill and Homer Road
      184-186
      White, Robert W Head m W 27 m1 7 Tx Tx Ala Farmer
      White, Florence B Wf F W 27 m1 7 3/3 Tx Tx Tx
      White, A. V. Son M W 6 S Tx Tx Tx
      White, William C Son M W 4 S Tx Tx Tx
      White, Lafayette Son M W 2 S Tx Tx Tx
      185-187
      White, Thomas J Head M W 37 m2 7 Tx La Ala Farmer
      White, Nettie H Wf F W 39 m1 7 2/2 Ala Ala Ala
      White, Francis V Dtr F W 6 S Tx Tx Ala
      White, George F Son M W 2 S Tx Tx Ala
      186-188
      White, John M Head M W 27 m1 2 Tx La Ala Farmer
      White, Kate Wf F W 23 m1 2 1/1 Tx Tx Tx
      White, Corra Son M W 1 4/12 S Tx Tx Tx
      White, Aary A Mother F W 62 Ed 11/7 Ala Ala Tenn
      Davidson, Jefferson O Uncle M W 64 Wd Ala Ala Tenn

      1920 Census
      Texas, Sabine County, JP 1
      Enumerated 27 and 28 January 1920
      SD 226 ED 168 Sheet 22A Stamped 115
      424-446
      Carlton, Martha A Head F W 43 Wd Tx La Ala Farmer
      Carlton, Eugene Son M W 18 S Tx Tx Tx Farm Laborer
      Carlton, Ary E Dt F W 10 S Tx Tx Tx
      Carlton, Ethel B Dtr F W 9 S Tx Tx Tx
      Davidson, Jefferson O Uncle M W 74 Wd Ala Miss Miss
    Person ID I2068  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father William Madison Davidson,   b. 1808, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Aug 1863, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Martha Claiborne Goodrich,   b. 22 Jan 1814, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Nov 1895  (Age 81 years) 
    Married Abt 1839  [3
    Family ID F316  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nancy C. "Nannie" Travis,   b. Abt 1846, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1880  (Age ~ 33 years) 
    Children 
     1. Mary Lee Davidson,   b. 5 Jan 1871, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jan 1934, Milam, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     2. William Henry Davidson,   b. Abt 1872,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2006 
    Family ID F1356  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1846 - Alabama Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Dec 1926 - Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Davidson, Jefferson Oliver, before 1900
    Davidson, Jefferson Oliver, before 1900
    b. 1845 Alabama d. 1926 Texas
    Husband of Nancy Travis
    Sabine County, Texas commissioner from 1895-1898

  • Sources 
    1. [S461] White & Toole, "Sabine County Historical Sketches and Genealogical Records" c. 1972, p 87 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S327] Dore, Barbara Yancey (RootsLady@rootslady.com) "Southeast Texas Regional Gedcom Project" http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=bydore_1, (Dore, Barbara Yancey "Southeast Texas Regional Gedcom Project"; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=bydore_1 ; Updated Tue Feb 24 22:17:40 2004 This Gedcom contains many regionally located but sometimes unconnected Southeast Texas persons. Some of the information has been collected during Barbara's past 35 years of family research. Many undocumented families in the area are included. ALWAYS verify!!).

    3. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 69057040 (Reliability: 3).