Robert Jardine Davidson: Waterloo Region Generations

Generation: 1

Robert Jardine Davidson was born 11 May 1868, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Walter Davidson and Eliza Jane Nettleton); died 15 Jul 1946, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA; was buried , Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, San Mateo, California, United States.

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FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87589244
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-136996
Residence: 1871, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada

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DAVIDSON-In this city, July 15, 1946, Robert Jardine Davidson, beloved husband of Florence Davidson, loving father of Leslie, Victor, Eldon, Merle, Lorne, Walter and Gordon Davidson, Mrs. Frank Cain. Mrs. Cliff Cook and Mrs. W. J. Lower.

Friends are invited to attend the funeral service at 12 noon Wednesday, July 17th, at Gray's, Divisadero Street at Post.

The San Francisco Examiner 16 Jul 1946, Tue Page 13

Generation: 2

Walter Davidson was born 1846, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Robert Davidson and Helen Jardine); died 19 Mar 1888, , Manitoba, Canada; was buried , Newdale Cemetery, Newdale, , Manitoba, Canada.

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FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185913035
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-337908
Occupation: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
Occupation: 1864, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; peg master with Gladstones
Occupation: 1871, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; farm laborer
Residence: 1871, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada
Occupation: 1874, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; mechanic

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Newdule Notes

NEWDALE, March 20. - Mr. Walter Davidson died Monday night last, after about three weeks' illness with the fever. Mr. Davidson leaves a wife and five children. Deceased was a member of Harrison Municipal Council, secretary of the School Board and secretary-treasurer of the Newdale Agricultural Society, and one of the most energetic and active workers in anything for the advancement of this settlement, and will be greatly missed.

Manitoba Weekly Free Press 29 Mar 1888, Thu Page 9

Walter married Eliza Jane Nettleton 7 Sep 1867, Lapeer Co., Michigan, USA.. Eliza was born 1845, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; died 16 Jun 1871; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Eliza Jane Nettleton was born 1845, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; died 16 Jun 1871; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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Name: Eliza Jane Davidson
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-337909
Residence: 1871, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada

Children:

1. Robert Jardine Davidson was born 11 May 1868, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jul 1946, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA; was buried , Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, San Mateo, California, United States.
Hellen "Ellen" Davidson was born 9 Jun 1870, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 May 1871, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 3

Robert Davidson was born CA 1811, Of, Hawick, , Roxburgh, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.

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Eby ID Number: Waterloo-135512
Residence: 1840, Hawick, , Roxburgh, Scotland

Robert married Helen Jardine 1840, Hawick, , Roxburgh, Scotland. Helen was born CA 1811, Of, Hawick, , Roxburgh, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Helen Jardine was born CA 1811, Of, Hawick, , Roxburgh, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.

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Name: Helen Davidson
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-135513
Residence: 1840, Hawick, , Roxburgh, Scotland

Children:

2. Walter Davidson was born 1846, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Mar 1888, , Manitoba, Canada; was buried , Newdale Cemetery, Newdale, , Manitoba, Canada.
Mary G. Davidson was born 29 Feb 1844, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Mar 1930, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario.