Davidson Family Bible
[Names are transcribed in the order as they appear on the original page.]
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Presented To: Geo & Victoria Davidson
By: Harry & Virgie Davidson
Date: Dec 25, 1911
Notes from submitter:
Front of Bible: Harry (Harrison Davidson) and Virgie (Virginia Cramer Davidson) gave this Bible as a gift to their son George Henry Davidson and Victoria Hastie Davidson on Dec. 25, 1911
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Certificate of Marriage
“This Certifies that the Rite of Holy Matrimony was Celebrated Between”
Oliver F. Farmer of Shedd, Ore. and Viola M. Davidson of Philomath
on August 6th 1919 at home of the bride
by S. A Henderson
Witness: H. Davidson and Virgie Davidson
Notes from submitter:
Viola M. Davidson (Sister of George Henry Davidson) is married to Oliver Farmer on Aug 6th, 1919. Signed by Rev. S.A. Henderson Witness: H. (Harrison) Davidson and Virgie (Virginia Cramer) Davidson parents of Viola.
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Births
Harrison Hastie Davidson born June 6, 1912
Ada Virginia Davidson born March 8, 1914
Melvin Edward Davidson Dec. 7, 1915
Robena Gertrude Davidson Sept. 4, 1917
Merwin Davidson Farmer Jan. 2, 1920
Edon H. Farmer Dec. 24, 1923
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Deaths
Anna Victoria Isabelle Hastie Davidson Jan. 2, 1919
George Henry Davidson Feb. 16, 1919
Harrison Davidson Dec. 2, 1925
Virginia Ann Cramer Davidson Sept. 20, 1942
Harry H. Davidson Oct. 17, 1944
Michael Edon Farmer Dec. 11, 2000, Alsea, Ore.
Melvin Edward Davidson Mar. 3, 1982, Corvallis, Ore.
Viola May Davidson Farmer May 9, 1995, Corvallis, Ore.
Robena Gertrude Davidson Smith Sept. 11, 1995, Portland, Ore.
Frances Louise Bottger Aug. 12, 2001, Albany, Ore.
Edon H. Farmer Feb. 11, 2007, Philomath, Ore.
Mary Jane Davidson March 10, 1973, Corvallis, Ore.
Eva Gertrude Davidson March 26, 1971, Corvallis, Ore.
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Marriages
Anna Victoria Isabelle Hastie and George Henry Davidson June 7, 1911
Melvin Edward Davidson & Mary Pearl Bottger Aug. 24, 1946, Philomath, Ore.
Harry Leon Davidson & Diana Cunningham June 19, 1971, Philomath, Ore.
Patricia Anne Davidson & John Wesly Seevers II Aug. 13, 1966, Fife, WA
George Ivan Davidson & Laura Ruth Kneidl 1967, Portland, Ore. (Divorced Dec 17, 1974 - Boise, Idaho)
George Ivan Davidson & Frances Janell Childress Hopper June 14, 1976, Las Vegas, NV
Leon Harry Davidson & Melissa H. Peterman Aug. 15, 1998, Corvallis, Ore.
Jason Alan Davidson & Anna K. Kattau Oct. 7, 1995, Monmouth, Ore.
Notes from submitter:
This bible has been passed down from George & Victoria Davidson to:
1. Oliver & Viola Davidson Farmer
2. Melvin E. Davidson (son of George & Victoria Davidson)
3. George I. Davidson (adopted son of Melvin E. Davidson)
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