Pedigree of Brian L. Lightfoot Andrew J. Davidson

William H. Davidson
(1815-1897)

Nancy S. Chinn
(1823-1907)

Andrew J. Davidson
(1843-1924)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Melissa Ernsperger

Andrew J. Davidson ¹

Born: 1843, Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, United States ¹
Marriage (1): Melissa Ernsperger about 1865
Died: 5 September 1924, Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States at age 81 ¹
Buried: 10 September 1924, Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, United States ¹

bullet Noted events in his life were:

1. Obituary: Rochester Sentinel, 9 September 1924, Rochester, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States. ¹ The body of Andrew J. Davidson, 81, resident of Rochester forty years ago was brought to this city Tuesday afternoon by his family from Denver, Col., where he died Friday evening of heart trouble. He was born in Rochester and has lived in Denver the last five years.

He is survived by his wife, one daughter, Mrs. Mary D. Frye of Denver, one sister, Mrs. Martha Emerick of Rochester and three brothers, Lee, Turpie and Frank Davidson all of this vicinity. Funeral Wednesday from Hoover Chapel with Episcopalian service. Burial in I.O.O.F. cemetery.

(Source: Rochester Sentinel, September 9, 1924)
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2. Cemetery: Rochester IOOF Cemetery, 10 September 1924, Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, United States. ¹ Plot: Section 3, Row 5
Find A Grave Memorial #43669867
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Andrew married Melissa Ernsperger, daughter of Christopher Ernsperger and Julia Ann Ensminger, about 1865. (Melissa Ernsperger was born on 12 December 1844 in Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio, United States,² ³ ⁴ died on 12 December 1932 in Florida City, Dade, Florida, United States ⁴ ⁵ and was cremated on 13 December 1932 in Orlando, Orange, Florida, United States ⁴ ⁵.)

1 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 25 Mar 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=43669867.

2 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Ballville Township, Sandusky County, Ohio, p. 438B, dwelling 652, family 663; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1401638 : accessed 10 Dec 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432.

3 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Rochester Township, Fulton County, Indiana, p. 182, family 1245, Christopher Ernsberger and Julia Ann Entsminger; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1473181 : accessed 23 Mar 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653.

4 "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1946805 : accessed 28 Mar 2014), Name: Melissa Ernsperger Davidson; Event Date: 12 Dec 1932; Event Place: Florida City, Dade, Florida.

5 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 24 Mar 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=51543406.

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