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Henry "Harry" Davidson[1, 2]

Male 1860 - 1934  (74 years)


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  • Name Henry "Harry" Davidson 
    Born 13 Mar 1860  Nassagaweya Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185324629 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Church of England 
    Occupation 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Labourer 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Church of England 
    Occupation 1883  Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Brick Maker 
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Foundryman 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Laborer 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Anglican 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Methodist 
    Occupation 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Polisher 
    Occupation 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Foreman, Art Metal Works 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Methodist 
    Occupation 1912  [2] 
    Mechanic 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-66904 
    Died 24 Apr 1934  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Person ID I66904  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Henry Davidson,   b. 1826, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Ann Clfford,   b. 1826, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F34780  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Henry Davidson,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Annie,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F281400  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth "Lizzie" Daniels,   b. 10 Oct 1864, Nelson Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Mar 1916, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years) 
    Married 2 May 1883  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 8] 
    Children 
     1. Gertrude Davidson,   b. 1883, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Helen Gertrude "Gertrude" Davidson,   b. 3 Apr 1884, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 May 1964, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     3. Henry Edgar "Edward" Davidson,   b. 20 Jan 1886, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1960  (Age 73 years)
     4. Ida May Davidson,   b. 10 May 1888, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1956  (Age 67 years)
     5. Herman Davidson,   b. 1889, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. William Firman "Firman" Davidson,   b. 29 May 1890, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1979  (Age 88 years)
     7. Albert Reuben "Rube" Davidson,   b. 1 Sep 1892, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F281399  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • HARRY DAVIDSON DEAD

      Galt April 24- Harry Davidson 75 resident hero for 48 years is dead following a lengthy illness He was born in Nassagawaya township and worked in Sudbury, Milverton, Bracebridge, Doon and Attercllffe, before coming to Galt During the last thirty years he was superintendent at the Galt Art-Metal plant Ferman W Davidson of Toronto and Reuben A Davldson of Ottawa are sons

      The Hamilton Spectator, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Tue, Apr 24, 1934 Page 19

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 12141-83.
      Henry Davidson, 23, occ. Brick Maker, b. Canada, res. Doon, son of Henry and Annie, married Lizzie Daniels, 19, b. Canada, res. Doon, daughter of J. and Blank, Witnessed by John Davidson and Annie Matthews, both of Doon, 2 May 1883 at Waterloo

    2. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 19906-12.
      John J. McFadyen, 27, b. Galt, res. Same, son of Hugh McFadyen, Mechanic and Jeanette Robertson, Married Ida Mae Davidson, 24, b. Linwood Ont., res. Galt, daughter of Harry Davidson, Mechanic and Elizabeth Daniels, Witnessed by: Andrew R. McFadyen of Galt and Velma P. Fletcher of Toronto, 9 Oct 1912 at Galt

    3. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-2 Page 7.

    4. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 34.

    5. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 3 Page 51.

    6. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Galt 1911 Div. 14 Page 21.

    7. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 138.

    8. [S2560] aaaWaterloo Township South 1891, Sect. 1 Page 61.

    9. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      [East/Front] Harry DAVIDSON/ 1860-1934/ Elizabeth DANIELS/ wife of/ Harry DAVIDSON/ 1864-1916/ DAVIDSON/
      [South/Left] Edward DAVIDSON/ 1886-1960/ his wife/ Theresa M/ HAZZARD/ 1888-1978/
      [North/Right] W. Firman/ DAVIDSON/ 1890-1979/ his wife/ Lena M./ RYERSE/ 1891-1966/ Noreen DAVIDSON WRIGHT/ 1911-2002/ Daughter Of/ Henry Edgar (Edward) DAVIDSON/

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Mar 1860 - Nassagaweya Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of England - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Labourer - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of England - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Brick Maker - 1883 - Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 2 May 1883 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Foundryman - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Anglican - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Polisher - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Foreman, Art Metal Works - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 Apr 1934 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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