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James Joseph Rowan was baptized at Sacred Heart Church, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. He was born on 20 November 1927 at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. He was the son of John Nicholas Rowan and Mary Ann O'Brien. John, Robert and James was enumerated in the 1930 census with John Nicholas Rowan, his father, on 17 April 1930 at 7046 Aberdeen Street, Chicago, Illinois. He was 5 years old and not yet in school.1 James Joseph Rowan died on 14 April 1993 at Lake Ozark, Missouri, at age 65; Ruptured Aorta. He was buried on 16 April 1993.

     Children of James Joseph Rowan:

James Joseph Rowan   (11 May 1957 - 04 Aug 1973)

1. [S88] U.S. Census 1930, Images Online at http://www.Ancestry.com. Image Image 0641, Page __, 17 April. John N. Rowan household: E.D. 662, Sheet 22b, Line 56.

Frank Platt was born on 8 December 1896 at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America. On 15 June 1921 Frank married Florence Rowan, daughter of Nicholas John Rowan and Catherine Davidson, at Visitation Church, Chicago.1 Frank was enumerated in the 2 April 1930 U. S. Census taken at 6216 Marshfield Avenue, Chicago, Illinois as head of a household consisting of his wife, Florence, and their children: Catherine, Lorraine and Margaret; his father-in-law, Nicholas Rowan; and his brother, George Platt. Frank was 34 years old and working as a laborer in the building trades. The couple rented their home for $48.00 per month and owned a radio. Frank was a veteran of WWI. His brother, George, was 27 years old, single and working as a clerk in a meat packing plant..2 He was buried in April 1971 at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America. Frank Platt died on 16 April 1971 at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America, at age 74.

     Children of Frank Platt and Florence Rowan:

Infant girl Platt
Infant Boy Platt

1. [S13] Interview, Nona (Quinn) Hoag, July 1996, Interview with Catherine (Platt) Zelinski - 1994.
2. [S88] U.S. Census 1930, Images Online at http://www.Ancestry.com. Image Image 0936, Page 2. Frank Platt household: E.D. 622, Sheet 1b, Line 62.

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Infant girl Platt died at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. She was buried at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. She was the daughter of Frank Platt and Florence Rowan. Infant girl Platt was born at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

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Infant Boy Platt died at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. He was buried at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. He was the son of Frank Platt and Florence Rowan. Infant Boy Platt was born at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

Stuart Keenan was born on 16 July 1902 at Oak Park, Illinois. He was the son of Bernard Keenan and Nora O'Leary. On 3 June 1925 Stuart married Ruby Isabel Rowan, daughter of Nicholas John Rowan and Catherine Davidson, at St. Sabina Church, Chicago, Illinois. Stuart was enumerated in the 2 April 1930 U. S. Census taken at 5830 W. Superior Street, Chicago, Illinois as head of a household consisting of his wife, Ruby and son, Stuart Jr. They rented their home for $69.00 per month and owned a radio. Stuart was 28 years old and working as a chauffer for an Ice Cream Company..1 Stuart Keenan died on 7 May 1970 at Cresent Convelesent Home, Yakima, Washington, United States of America, at age 67. He was buried on 9 May 1970 at All Saints Cemetery, Chicago.

1. [S88] U.S. Census 1930, Images Online at http://www.Ancestry.com. Image Image 0047, Page 2. Stuart Keenan househokd: E.D. 1284, Sheet 1b, Line 65.

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Grace Simpson was the daughter of John Edmund Simpson and Lilias Dorothy Walker.

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Ethyl (Queenie) Simpson was the daughter of John Edmund Simpson and Lilias Dorothy Walker. Ethyl married (?) Durocher.

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Lil Simpson was the daughter of John Edmund Simpson and Lilias Dorothy Walker.

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John Simpson was the son of John Edmund Simpson and Lilias Dorothy Walker. John Simpson resided in 1993 at Brockville, Ontario, Canada.

(?) married Ethyl (Queenie) Simpson, daughter of John Edmund Simpson and Lilias Dorothy Walker.

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Joy Ellen Pearl Simpson was buried at Brockville, Ontario, Canada. He was born on 9 April 1926 at Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He was the son of Malcolm William Simpson and Evelyn Pearl Edwards. Joy Ellen Pearl Simpson died on 27 November 1935 at Brockville, Ontario, Canada, at age 9.

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Audrey Ruth Simpson was buried at Brockville, Ontario, Canada. She was born on 7 April 1926 at Montreal, Quebec, Canada. She was the daughter of Malcolm William Simpson and Evelyn Pearl Edwards. Audrey Ruth Simpson died on 11 September 1983 at Brockville, Ontario, Canada, at age 57.

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William George Simpson was buried at Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada. He was born on 21 July 1931 at Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He was the son of Malcolm William Simpson and Evelyn Pearl Edwards. William George Simpson died on 17 November 1983 at Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada, at age 52.

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Florence Day was the daughter of Henry Charles (Harry) Day and Dorothy Agnes (Dora) Simpson. Florence married (?) Hoult.

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Robert Day was the son of Henry Charles (Harry) Day and Dorothy Agnes (Dora) Simpson. Robert Day resided in 1993 at Oakville, Ontario, Canada.

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Henry Day was the son of Henry Charles (Harry) Day and Dorothy Agnes (Dora) Simpson. Henry Day resided in 1993 at Bickering, Ontario, Canada.

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Carol Day was the daughter of Henry Charles (Harry) Day and Dorothy Agnes (Dora) Simpson. Carol Day resided in 1993 at Edmonton, Canada.

(?) married Florence Day, daughter of Henry Charles (Harry) Day and Dorothy Agnes (Dora) Simpson.

The estimated date of marriage for Audrey Nutto and John Burt McCarry is at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

Edward T. Zavarel died circa 1971.

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James Joseph Rowan was born on 11 May 1957 at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. He was the son of James Joseph Rowan. James Joseph Rowan died on 4 August 1973 at age 16; Cause of death: Electrocution. Jim was killed when he dove into the family swimming pool and was electrocuted due to faulty wiring in the underwater lights. He sufaced long enough to tell his father not to let his sister Gay Ann jump in to the water. He was buried on 6 August 1973.

Anton Zelinski witnessed Parents - George and Rose Zelinski. He was born on 20 January 1914.

Kathleen Anne Keenan was born.

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David Michael Davidson was born on 14 June 1854 at Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec Province, Canada; There may be a discrepancy here. There may be two sons David and Michael but I believe that there is one son named David Michael.1 He was the son of David Davidson and Mary Corcoran.1 David Michael Davidson was enumerated in the 1861 Census of Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec Province, Canada as the son of David Davidson. He was 7 years old.2 David Michael Davidson was baptized on 9 June 1875 at St. Gabriel, Valcartier, Quebec, Quebec, Canada .1 David Michael Davidson was enumerated in the 1881 Census of Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec Province, Canada as the son of Mary Corcoran. She was 27 years old and a member of the Catholic faith.3 David Michael Davidson died on 23 September 1881 at Valcartier, Quebec, Quebec, Canada , at age 27.1 He was buried on 25 September 1881 at St. Gabriel Cemetery, Valcartier, Quebec, Quebec, Canada ; Burial by Fr. J. O'Farrell and witnessed by Patrick John Davidson.1

1. [S74] Janice Copeman Family Tree, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1999626&id=I2545.
2. [S116] "Census of Canada", 1861, David Davison household HOUSEHOLD, Janice Copeman Extraction. (FHL film http://www.genealogy.com/users/c/o/p/Janice-L-Copeman/FILE/0016page.html).
3. [S118] "Census of Canada", 1881, Mary Davidson household HOUSEHOLD, http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp?PAGE=census/search_census.asp. (FHL film unknown cd4).

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Elizabeth Davidson was born in May 1853 at Quebec, Canada. She was the daughter of David Davidson and Mary Corcoran.1 Elizabeth Davidson was enumerated in the 1861 Census of Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec Province, Canada as the daughter of David Davidson. She was 8 years old.2 Elizabeth Davidson was enumerated in the 1881 Census of Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec Province, Canada as the daughter of Mary Corcoran. He was 26 years old, Catholic and a farmer.3 Elizabeth Davidson immigrated in 1888. On 27 August 1893 Elizabeth and James Connolly obtained a marriage license at Cook County, Illinois; License # 205937.4 Elizabeth was enumerated in the 4 June 1900 U. S. Census taken at 934 53rd Place, Chicago, Illinois as the wife of James Connolly. She was born in Canada and her birthdate was given as May 1850. She was 50 years old at the time of this census. She was married for 6 years but had no children. Her year of immigration was listed as 1888.. Lizzy's brother, Albert, and his family lived next door.5 Elizabeth Davidson married William O'Brien. Elizabeth Davidson witnessed On a visit to her home, her great nephews, Tom and Ed Haley, picked flowers from her lilac bush. Her husband, Bill O'Brien, knowing that Lizzy would be upset, tied the flowers back on the bush so the boys would not get into trouble. He told them that they would be long gone before she would notice. Circa 1915 at Morris, Illinois.6 She witnessed Lizzy kept pictures of her dead husbands in the out house. She is thought to have outlived three husbands. Circa 1915 at Morris, Illinois.7 The census of Morris, Illinois taken on 22 January 1920 enumerates Elizabeth as the wife of William O'Brien. She gave her age as 57 when in reality she was 65. She also gave her immigration date as 1897. This is a discrepancy from the 1900 census which gave the date as 1888.8 Elizabeth was enumerated in the 8 May 1930 U. S. Census taken at 943 E. Jackson Street, Morris, Illinois as the wife of William O'Brien. Her stated age was 65 years old and she was not working outside the home. This census states that Elizabeth was born in Ireland as were her parents. She immigrated in 1880 and spoke Irish before emigrating from Ireland. This may be the wrong Elizabeth O'Brien or there are discrepancies with earlier records..9 Elizabeth Davidson died at Morris, Illinois. She was buried at Morris, Illinois.

1. [S74] Janice Copeman Family Tree, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1999626&id=I2545.
2. [S116] "Census of Canada", 1861, David Davison household HOUSEHOLD, Janice Copeman Extraction. (FHL film http://www.genealogy.com/users/c/o/p/Janice-L-Copeman/FILE/0016page.html).
3. [S118] "Census of Canada", 1881, Mary Davidson household HOUSEHOLD, http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp?PAGE=census/search_census.asp. (FHL film unknown cd4).
4. [S25] Cook County, Illinois, "Marriage License", 27 Aug 1893, License Number: 025937.
5. [S33] U.S. Census - 1900, James L. Connolly household, Vol. 281, E.D. 910, Sheet 2B, Line 74, (FHL film Film _______).
6. [S13] Interview, Nona (Quinn) Hoag, July 1996, Interview with Ed Haley at his home in Camarillo, CA in 1992.
7. [S13] Interview, Nona (Quinn) Hoag, July 1996, Interview with Walter Haley at his home in Sun Valley CA. 1993.
8. [S29] U.S. Census - 1920, Family History Library, Mesa, Arizona film Film ______-. William O'Brien household: Vol. __, E.D. __, Sheet __, Line __.
9. [S108] U.S. Census 1930, Images Online at http://www.Ancestry.com. Image Image 0942 Page 13 & 14. William O'Brien household: E.D. 29, Sheet 7a & 7b, Line 50 & 51.

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Mary Ann Davidson was born on 13 October 1855 at Valcartier, Quebec, Quebec, Canada .1 She was the daughter of David Davidson and Mary Corcoran.1 Mary Ann Davidson was baptized on 2 November 1855 at St. Gabriel, Valcartier, Quebec, Quebec, Canada ; by Fr. P.G. Clarke. Godparents: James Simpson and Elizabeth Connor.1 Mary Ann Davidson was enumerated in the 1861 Census of Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec Province, Canada as the daughter of David Davidson. She was 6 years old.2 Mary Ann Davidson was enumerated in the 1881 Census of Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec Province, Canada as the daughter of Mary Corcoran. She was 24 years old and a Catholic.3 On 18 October 1881 Mary married James Rourke at Quebec, Canada.1,4

1. [S74] Janice Copeman Family Tree, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1999626&id=I2545.
2. [S116] "Census of Canada", 1861, David Davison household HOUSEHOLD, Janice Copeman Extraction. (FHL film http://www.genealogy.com/users/c/o/p/Janice-L-Copeman/FILE/0016page.html).
3. [S118] "Census of Canada", 1881, Mary Davidson household HOUSEHOLD, http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp?PAGE=census/search_census.asp. (FHL film unknown cd4).
4. [S6] Davidson entry, Index of Irish Marriages St-Patrick's, Quebec, Quintin Publications, CD-ROM 095826CD, page 223.

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Patrick John Davidson was born on 10 April 1856 at Quebec, Canada. He was the son of David Davidson and Mary Corcoran. Patrick John Davidson was enumerated in the 1861 Census of Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec Province, Canada as the son of David Davidson. He was 5 years old.1 Patrick John Davidson was enumerated in the 1881 Census of Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec Province, Canada as the son of Mary Corcoran. He was 23 years old, a farmer and a member of the Catholic faith.2

1. [S116] "Census of Canada", 1861, David Davison household HOUSEHOLD, Janice Copeman Extraction. (FHL film http://www.genealogy.com/users/c/o/p/Janice-L-Copeman/FILE/0016page.html).
2. [S118] "Census of Canada", 1881, Mary Davidson household HOUSEHOLD, http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp?PAGE=census/search_census.asp. (FHL film unknown cd4).

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Edmond Davidson was born on 15 February 1858 at Quebec, Canada. He was the son of David Davidson and Mary Corcoran. Edmond Davidson was enumerated in the 1861 Census of Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec Province, Canada as the son of David Davidson. He was 3 years old.1 On 3 June 1883 Edmond married Catherine Tobin, daughter of James Tobin and Catherine Phelan, at Quebec, Canada.

1. [S116] "Census of Canada", 1861, David Davison household HOUSEHOLD, Janice Copeman Extraction. (FHL film http://www.genealogy.com/users/c/o/p/Janice-L-Copeman/FILE/0016page.html).

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     Descendant Chart for Michael Corcoran
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James Davidson was born on 16 July 1859 at Quebec, Canada. He was the son of David Davidson and Mary Corcoran. James Davidson was enumerated in the 1861 Census of Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec Province, Canada as the son of David Davidson. He was 2 years old.1 James Davidson married Catherine Tobin on 3 June 1884 at St. Gabrielle de at Valcartier.2

1. [S116] "Census of Canada", 1861, David Davison household HOUSEHOLD, Janice Copeman Extraction. (FHL film http://www.genealogy.com/users/c/o/p/Janice-L-Copeman/FILE/0016page.html).
2. [S48] James Davidson entry, Marriages Quebec Valcartier, Quintin Publications, CD-ROM 095395CD, page 17.

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Robert Davidson was born on 5 March 1861 at Quebec, Canada. He was the son of David Davidson and Mary Corcoran.

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Albert Davidson was born on 18 February 1864 at Quebec, Canada .2 He was the son of David Davidson and Mary Corcoran.2 Albert Davidson immigrated in 1888 to Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.2 On 6 May 1890 Albert married Johanna Farrell, daughter of Michael Farrell and Mary Landers, at St. Gabrielle de, Valcartier.3 Albert Davidson was naturalized circa 1895. Albert was enumerated in the 1900 U. S. Census taken at 936 53rd Place as head of a household consisting of his wife, Johanna, and their daughters: Mary and Viola. Albert is listed as a white, male age 35, born Jan 1865 in Canada, immigrated in 1890, resided in the U.S. for 10 years and was naturalized. His occupation is listed as a painter and he has been employed for the previous 12 months. He can read, write and speak English. He has a mortgage on his home.4 In the census taken on 18 April 1910 at 6328 Hermitage Street, Chicago, Albert was enumerated as the head of a household which included his wife, Hanna, and their children: Emily, Viola, Leo, Geraldine and Angelia. Albert was 39 years old and had been married for 19 years. He was employed as a house painter. He had a mortgage on his home.5 Albert resided at 6348 S. Hoyne Avenue, Chicago, Illinois.2 He was a (house) painter.2      Albert died on 13 July 1919 at home in Chicago at age 55 of of Bright's disease (Chronic kidney disease).6 He was buried on 16 July 1919 at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Chicago; Undertaker: John R. Rully 1716 W. 67th St. Chicago, IL.6

     Children of Albert Davidson and Johanna Farrell:

Mary Emily Davidson   (Aug 1894)
Viola Davidson   (Jan 1898 - 31 May 1923)
Leo A. Davidson   (19 Sep 1900 - 19 May 1963)
Geraldine Mary Davidson+   (1904)
Angelia Davidson+   (1905 - 1981)
Patrick Davidson   (1911)

1. Known as Albert.
2. [S2] Illinois Cook Co., Illinois, Cook County, Death Record, Albert Davidson 13 Jul 1919. Cert. #19955, unknown cd2, Certificate number: unknown cd3.
3. [S48] Albert Davidson entry, Marriages Quebec Valcartier, Quintin Publications, CD-ROM 095395CD, page 17.
4. [S33] U.S. Census - 1900, Albert E. Davidson household, Vol. 281, E.D. 910, Sheet 2B, Line 70, (FHL film Film _______).
5. [S7] U.S. Census - 1910, Albert Davidson household, Vol 278, E.D. 1361, Sheet 11B-12A, Line 100, (FHL film Film _______).
6. [S2] Illinois Cook Co., Illinois, Cook County, Death Record, Albert Davidson, 13 Jul 1919, Certificate number: 19955.

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Reference=QCValc1865

Isabella Jane Davidson Address of two cousins related through the Sutherland family but unsure of the exact relationship. Louise A. Mahoney 48 Bratstow Ave. Somerville, MA and Ruby Sutherland 46a Spring St. Somerville, MA.1 She was born on 11 October 1865 at Quebec, Canada. She was the daughter of David Davidson and Mary Corcoran. On July 1885 Isabella married George Sutherland. Isabella Jane Davidson immigrated in 1889; Probably through NH.2 Isabella was enumerated in the 2 June 1900 U. S. Census as the wife of George Sutherland. She listed her age as 32, date and place of birth as 1867 in Canada. She was not working outside the home. She immigrated in 1889..3 Isabella Jane Davidson was naturalized in 1901; Place and exact date unknown.2 She resided in 1920 at 14 Stickney Ave., Somerville, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts.2 The census of at Somerville, Massachusetts taken on 8 January 1920 enumerates Isabella as the head of a household consisting of her children: Georgana and Robert. Belle is listed as married but George is not listed as living in the household at this time. It is possible he was on a trip with the railroad during this census. Isabella was 50 years old and not working outside the home.4 Isabella was enumerated in the 17 April 1930 U. S. Census taken at 46A Spring Street, Somerville, Massachusetts as the wife of George Sutherland. She was 59 years old and not working outside the home..5 Isabella Jane Davidson The Sutherlands had some thing to do with a shipping company. Perhaps Graceline shipping. In 1991.6 She "Belle" was "in society" in Boston and was friends with the Fitzgeralds (as in 'Honey Fitz' father of Rose Fitzgerald who married Joseph Kennedy). She wouldn't stay with her south side relatives when she came to Chicago to visit. Instead she stayed at the Steven's Hotel which later became the Conrad Hilton. She was nicknamed "The Belle of the East" by her Chicago family. In 1991.7

     Children of Isabella Jane Davidson and George Sutherland:

Joseph F. Sutherland   (Jun 1890)
George E. Sutherland+   (Feb 1892 - 22 Aug 1957)
Mary E. Sutherland   (Jul 1894)
Georgana Sutherland   (Jul 1896)
Ruby Sutherland   (1898)
Robert Harold Sutherland   (10 Oct 1898 - 13 Dec 1978)

1. [S13] Interview, Nona (Quinn) Hoag, July 1996, Walter Haley Sr. Had addresses written during the Second WW..
2. [S14] U. S. Census - 1920, Family History Library, Mesa, Arizona film unknown cd3. Unknown cd1: unknown cd2.
3. [S26] U.S. Census - 1900, Family History Library, Mesa, Arizona film _______. George Sutherland household: Vo. __, E.D. 266, Sheet 2B, Line 62.
4. [S110] U.S. Census - 1920, Images On Line at http://www.ancesrty.com. Image Image 756, Page 17. Isabella J. Sutherland household: E.D. 428, Sheet 9A, Line 1.
5. [S111] U.S. Census - 1930, Images On Line at http://www.ancesrty.com. Image Image o55o, Page 36. George Sutherland household: E.D. 427, Sheet 18b, Line 95.
6. [S13] Interview, Nona (Quinn) Hoag, July 1996, Mary Woodruff.
7. [S13] Interview, Nona (Quinn) Hoag, July 1996, Catherine (Platt) Zelinski.

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Alice Davidson was born on 15 June 1867 at Quebec County, Province of Quebec, Canada. She was the daughter of David Davidson and Mary Corcoran. Alice Davidson was baptized on 7 July 1867 at Quebec County, Province of Quebec, Canada. She was also known as Bridget Alice Davidson. On 1889 Alice married John P. Early. Alice was enumerated in the 6 June 1900 U. S. Census taken at 4516 Dearborn Street, Chicago, Illinois as the wife of John P. Early. She is listed as being 30 years old, born in Canada. She and John had been married for 6 years and she was the mother of 4 children, all of whom were living. She immigrated in 1890 and was not working ouside the home..1 In the census taken on 21 April 1910, Alice was enumerated as the wife of John P. Early. At this time the family was living at 4438 Dearborn Street, Chicago. She was lised as 38 years old and had been married for 15 years. This census showed her as the mother of 4 children all of whom were living. This is an error whether intentional or not. Alice had two other children: Jimmy and Lizzy both of whom died between the 1900 census and this one.2 The census of Chicago, Illinois taken on 2 January 1920 enumerates Alice as the wife of John P. Early. She iss 51 years old and immigrated to this country in 1883. She was naturalized in 1893.3 Alice Davidson witnessed Alice was from a big family in Quebec Canada. They lived on a farm that was near or on the present Citadel location. The land was sold to the army for barracks. She (Alice) remembered a big rock on the boundry of the property. At St. Gabriel de Val Cartier, Quebec, Canada.4 Alice Davidson died in 1937 at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

     Children of Alice Davidson and John P. Early:

Mary Esther Early+   (Apr 1895 - Dec 1939)
Elizabeth Early   (Aug 1896)
John P. Early Jr.+   (Mar 1898 - c 1930)
Bernard Early   (Dec 1899)
Cecelia K. Early   (1902)
Jimmy Early

1. [S33] U.S. Census - 1900, John P. Early household, Vol. __, E.D. 865, Sheet 9B, Line 68, (FHL film Film _______).
2. [S7] U.S. Census - 1910, John P. Early household, Vol. 276, E.D. 1298, Sheet 9A, Line 19, (FHL film Film _______).
3. [S32] U.S. Census - 1920, Family History Library, Mesa, Arizona film Film _______. John P. Early household: Vol. __, E.D. 1891, Sheet __, Line __.
4. [S13] Interview, Nona (Quinn) Hoag, July 1996, Phone interview with Mary Woodruff.

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     Descendant Chart for Michael Corcoran
     Descendant Chart for David Davidson

Reference=QCValc1869

Cornelius Davidson was born on 21 May 1869 at Quebec, Canada. He was the son of David Davidson and Mary Corcoran.

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Reference=QCValc1871

Susana Florence Davidson was born on 11 December 1871 at Quebec, Canada. She was the daughter of David Davidson and Mary Corcoran. On 17 August 1896 Susana married Joseph O'Connell at St. Patrick's Church; The assumption was made that Florence Davidson was actually Suzana Florence Davidson. In the 1891 census of Canada there was a daughter, Suzana Florence, listed in the household of Mary Davidson, widow.1

1. [S6] Florence Corcoran entry, Index of Irish Marriages St-Patrick's, Quebec, Quintin Publications, CD-ROM 095826CD, page 223.

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     Descendant Chart for Michael Corcoran
     Descendant Chart for David Davidson

Reference=QCValc1873

Georgina Matilda Davidson was born on 25 May 1873 at Quebec, Canada. She was the daughter of David Davidson and Mary Corcoran.

John P. Early died at Dunning State Hospital, Illinois.1 He was born in April 1870 at Canada . On 1889 John married Alice Davidson, daughter of David Davidson and Mary Corcoran. John was enumerated in the 6 June 1900 U. S. Census taken at 4516 Dearborn Street, Chicago, Illinois as head of a household consisting of his wife ,Alice, and their children: Mary, Lizzy, John and Barney. John gave his date of birth as April 1870 and place of birth as Canada. He immigrated in 1885 and was naturalized. He was working at this time but the nature of his employment is unreadable in the census record..2 In the census taken on 21 April 1910 at 4438 Dearborn Street, Chicago, John was enumerated as the head of a household which included Alice and their children: Mary, John, Barney and Cecelia. John was employed as a shipping clerk and was renting his home.3 The census of at Chicago, Illinois taken on 2 January 1920 enumerates John as the head of a household consisting of Alice and three of their children: John, Barney and Cecelia. John's employment is not readable on this census record.4

     Children of John P. Early and Alice Davidson:

Mary Esther Early+   (Apr 1895 - Dec 1939)
Elizabeth Early   (Aug 1896)
John P. Early Jr.+   (Mar 1898 - c 1930)
Bernard Early   (Dec 1899)
Cecelia K. Early   (1902)
Jimmy Early

1. [S13] Interview, Nona (Quinn) Hoag, July 1996, Information from Mary (Ryan) Woodruff.
2. [S33] U.S. Census - 1900, John P. Early household, Vol. __, E.D. 865, Sheet 9B, Line 68, (FHL film Film _______).
3. [S7] U.S. Census - 1910, John P. Early household, Vol. 276, E.D. 1298, Sheet 9A, Line 19, (FHL film Film _______).
4. [S32] U.S. Census - 1920, Family History Library, Mesa, Arizona film Film _______. John P. Early household: Vol. __, E.D. 1891, Sheet __, Line __.

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     Descendant Chart for Michael Corcoran
     Descendant Chart for David Davidson

Reference=ILCook1895

Mary Esther Early was born in April 1895 at Illinois. She was the daughter of John P. Early and Alice Davidson. Mary was enumerated with John P. Early, her father in the census taken on 6 June 1900 at 4516 Dearborn Street, Chicago. She was 5 years old. Her birthdate is given as April of 1895.1 Mary was enumerated in the 21 April 1910 census with her parents at 4438 Dearborn Street, Chicago. She is 15 years old, single and attending school.2 On June 1919 Mary married Thomas John Ryan. Mary was enumerated in the 14 April 1930 U. S. Census taken at 7210 Oglesby Avenue, Chicago, Illinois as the wife of Thomas John Ryan. She was 35 years old and not working outside the home. Their home was valued at $50,000.00 and the family had a radio..3 Mary Esther Early died in December 1939 at Watervliet, Michigan, at age 44.

     Children of Mary Esther Early and Thomas John Ryan:

Thomas John Ryan   (1821)
Alice Hanora Ryan+   (05 Mar 1927 - 10 Sep 1992)

1. [S33] U.S. Census - 1900, John P. Early household, Vol. __, E.D. 865, Sheet 9B, Line 68, (FHL film Film _______).
2. [S7] U.S. Census - 1910, John P. Early household, Vol. 276, E.D. 1298, Sheet 9A, Line 19, (FHL film Film _______).
3. [S88] U.S. Census 1930, Images Online at http://www.Ancestry.com. Image Image 0207, Page 25. Thomas Ryan Household: E.D. 276, Sheet 13a, Line 12.

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     Descendant Chart for Michael Corcoran
     Descendant Chart for David Davidson

Reference=1124

Elizabeth Early was born in August 1896 at Illinois. She was the daughter of John P. Early and Alice Davidson. Lizzy was enumerated with John P. Early, her father in the census taken on 6 June 1900 at 4516 Dearborn Street, Chicago. He was 3 years old, born in August of 1896.1

1. [S33] U.S. Census - 1900, John P. Early household, Vol. __, E.D. 865, Sheet 9B, Line 68, (FHL film Film _______).

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     Descendant Chart for Michael Corcoran
     Descendant Chart for David Davidson

Reference=1125

John P. Early Jr. was Worked in the New York City Railroad Yards. He was born in March 1898 at Illinois. He was the son of John P. Early and Alice Davidson. John was enumerated with John P. Early, his father in the census taken on 6 June 1900 at 4516 Dearborn Street, Chicago. He was 2 years old, born in March of 1898, He was 5 months old, born in December of 1899.1 John was enumerated in the 21 April 1910 census with his parents at 4438 Dearborn Street, Chicago. He is 12 ears old and attending school.2 The census of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois taken on 2 January 1920 enumerates John as the son of John P. Early. He was single, 21 years old and working as ____?3 John P. Early Jr. died circa 1930.

1. [S33] U.S. Census - 1900, John P. Early household, Vol. __, E.D. 865, Sheet 9B, Line 68, (FHL film Film _______).
2. [S7] U.S. Census - 1910, John P. Early household, Vol. 276, E.D. 1298, Sheet 9A, Line 19, (FHL film Film _______).
3. [S32] U.S. Census - 1920, Family History Library, Mesa, Arizona film Film _______. John P. Early household: Vol. __, E.D. 1891, Sheet __, Line __.

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     Descendant Chart for Michael Corcoran
     Descendant Chart for David Davidson

Reference=1126

Bernard Early witnessed Bernard was quite handsome and a laides man. He was never married. He stepped on a rusty nail at the summer house in Paw Paw, Michigab\n and died of tetnus.1 Bernard Early died at Paw Paw, Michigan. He was born in December 1899 at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. He was the son of John P. Early and Alice Davidson. Barney was enumerated with John P. Early, his father in the census taken on 6 June 1900 at 4516 Dearborn Street, Chicago. (an unknown value).2 Barney was enumerated in the 21 April 1910 census with his parents at 4438 Dearborn Street, Chicago. He is 10 years old and attending school.3 The census of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois taken on 2 January 1920 enumerates Barney as the son of John P. Early. He was single, 20 years old and working as _____?4

1. [S13] Interview, Nona (Quinn) Hoag, July 1996, Phone interview with Mary Woodruff.
2. [S33] U.S. Census - 1900, John P. Early household, Vol. __, E.D. 865, Sheet 9B, Line 68, (FHL film Film _______).
3. [S7] U.S. Census - 1910, John P. Early household, Vol. 276, E.D. 1298, Sheet 9A, Line 19, (FHL film Film _______).
4. [S32] U.S. Census - 1920, Family History Library, Mesa, Arizona film Film _______. John P. Early household: Vol. __, E.D. 1891, Sheet __, Line __.

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     Descendant Chart for Michael Corcoran
     Descendant Chart for David Davidson

Reference=1127

Cecelia K. Early died at Paw Paw, Michigan. She was born in 1902 at Illinois. She was the daughter of John P. Early and Alice Davidson. Cecelia was enumerated in the 21 April 1910 census with her parents at 4438 Dearborn Street, Chicago. She is 8 years old and in school.1 The census of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois taken on 2 January 1920 enumerates Cecelia as the daughter of John P. Early. She was single, 18 years old and working as _____?2

1. [S7] U.S. Census - 1910, John P. Early household, Vol. 276, E.D. 1298, Sheet 9A, Line 19, (FHL film Film _______).
2. [S32] U.S. Census - 1920, Family History Library, Mesa, Arizona film Film _______. John P. Early household: Vol. __, E.D. 1891, Sheet __, Line __.

Appears on charts:
     Descendant Chart for Michael Corcoran
     Descendant Chart for David Davidson

Reference=1128

Jimmy Early was born. He was the son of John P. Early and Alice Davidson.

Johanna Farrell was born on 14 March 1871 in Quebec, Canada .1 She was the daughter of Michael Farrell and Mary Landers. On 6 May 1890 Johanna married Albert Davidson, son of David Davidson and Mary Corcoran, at St. Gabrielle de, Valcartier.2 Johanna was enumerated in the 1900 U. S. Census taken at 936 53rd Place as the wife of Albert E. Davidson. She was 31 years of age and was the mother of 3 children 2 of whom were living. Johanna gave March 1869 as her date of birth. Her place of birth was listed as Canada. Her year of immigration was 1890 and she had been in the U.S. for 10 years. She could read, write and speak English and was not employed outside the home.3 Johanna immigrated in 1903 to Chicago, Cook Coounty, Illinois .1 In the census taken on 18 April 1910, Johanna was enumerated as the wife of Albert Davidson. At this time the family was living at 6328 Hermitage Street, Chicago. Johanna was 39 years old and in contrast to the 1900 census where she had given Canada as her place of birth, Hanna listed New Hampshire as her birth place in this census. She was not working outside the home.4 Johanna Farrell moved to 6348 S. Hoyne Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, in 1914. Johanna Farrell lived here for 44 years.1 The census of at Chicago, Illinois taken on 8 January 1920 enumerates Johanna as the head of a household consisting of her children: Emily, Leo, Geraldine, Angelia and Patrick. Her mother, Mary Farrell, also lived with the family during this census year. Hannah was widowed and not working ouside the home.5 Johanna was enumerated in the 15 April 1930 U. S. Census taken at 6348 S. Hoyne Avenue, Chicago, Illinois as head of a household consisting of her daughter Emily, and sons Patrick and Leo. Also living in the household were Johanna's daughter Geraldine and her family: husband Edward Holwell, daughters Mary, Viola and Catherine, and sons Joseph, Edward and John. Johanna was age 63 and widowed. Her year of immigration was listed as 1896 which is different from other accounts. She owned her home which was valued at $6500.00 but had no radio..6 Johanna died on 2 February 1958 at 6348 S. Hoyne Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, of pneumonia.7 She was buried on 5 February 1958 at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Worth. She was buried from Havens Funeral Home 1911 W. 63 st. Chicago.7

     Children of Johanna Farrell and Albert Davidson:

Mary Emily Davidson   (Aug 1894)
Viola Davidson   (Jan 1898 - 31 May 1923)
Leo A. Davidson   (19 Sep 1900 - 19 May 1963)
Geraldine Mary Davidson+   (1904)
Angelia Davidson+   (1905 - 1981)
Patrick Davidson   (1911)

1. [S2] Illinois Cook Co., Illinois, Cook County, Death Record, Johanna Davidson, 2 Feb 1958. Cert. #8168, unknown cd2, Certificate number: unknown cd3.
2. [S48] Albert Davidson entry, Marriages Quebec Valcartier, Quintin Publications, CD-ROM 095395CD, page 17.
3. [S33] U.S. Census - 1900, Albert E. Davidson household, Vol. 281, E.D. 910, Sheet 2B, Line 70, (FHL film Film _______).
4. [S7] U.S. Census - 1910, Albert Davidson household, Vol 278, E.D. 1361, Sheet 11B-12A, Line 100, (FHL film Film _______).
5. [S100] U.S. Census - 1920, Images on Line at http://www.ancestry.com. Image Image 736 Page 13. Hanna Davidson household: E.D. 1803, Sheet 7a, Line 2.
6. [S88] U.S. Census 1930, Images Online at http://www.Ancestry.com. Image Image 0011 Page 9. Hannah Davidson household: E.D. 548, Sheet 5a, Line 34.
7. [S2] Illinois Cook Co., Illinois, Cook County, Death Record, Johanna Davidson, 2 Feb 1958, Certificate number: 8168.

Appears on charts:
     Descendant Chart for Michael Corcoran
     Descendant Chart for David Davidson

Reference=1130

Mary Emily Davidson was born in August 1894 at New Hampshire. She was the daughter of Albert Davidson and Johanna Farrell.2      Mary Emily Davidson was enumerated with Albert Davidson, her father, in the census taken on 4 June 1900 at 936 53rd Place, Chicago, Illinois. She was 5 years of age. Her date and place of birth is listed as August 1894 in New Hampshire. Her father's place of birth is listed as Ireland; this is in conflict with other sources that put his place of birth as Canada.3 Emily was enumerated in the 18 April 1910 census with her parents at 6328 Hermitage Street, Chicago. She was 15 years old and working as a reporter in a paper office.4 The census of Chicago, Illinois taken on 8 January 1920 enumerated her as the daughter of Johanna Farrell. She was single, 34 years old and working for the railroad using a dictaphone machine.5 Mary was enumerated in the 1930 census with Johanna Farrell, her mother, on 15 April 1930 at 6348 S. Hoyne Avenue, Chicago, Illinois. She was 30 years old and working as a DictaphoneOperator Steam Railway.6 Mary married (?) Sweaton at Chicago. Mary resided in 1958 at 6350 S. Hoyne Ave., Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.2 Mary Emily Davidson died at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. She was buried at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

1. She was called Emily.
2. [S2] Illinois Cook Co., Illinois, Cook County, Death Record, Johanna Davidson, 2 Feb 1958. Cert. #8168, unknown cd2, Certificate number: unknown cd3.
3. [S33] U.S. Census - 1900, Albert E. Davidson household, Vol. 281, E.D. 910, Sheet 2B, Line 70, (FHL film Film _______).
4. [S7] U.S. Census - 1910, Albert Davidson household, Vol 278, E.D. 1361, Sheet 11B-12A, Line 100, (FHL film Film _______).
5. [S100] U.S. Census - 1920, Images on Line at http://www.ancestry.com. Image Image 736 Page 13. Hanna Davidson household: E.D. 1803, Sheet 7a, Line 2.
6. [S88] U.S. Census 1930, Images Online at http://www.Ancestry.com. Image Image 0011 Page 9. Hannah Davidson household: E.D. 548, Sheet 5a, Line 34.

Appears on charts:
     Descendant Chart for Michael Corcoran
     Descendant Chart for David Davidson

Reference=1131

Viola Davidson was buried at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Viola married Arthur McGuire. Viola Davidson was born in January 1898 at Illinois. She was the daughter of Albert Davidson and Johanna Farrell.      Viola Davidson was enumerated with Albert Davidson, her father, in the census taken on 4 June 1900 at 936 53rd Place, Chicago, Illinois. Her date and place of birth is listed as January 1898 in Illinois..1 Viola was enumerated in the 18 April 1910 census with her parents at 6328 Hermitage Street, Chicago. She was 12 ears old and attending school.2 Viola Davidson died on 31 May 1923 at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, at age 25.

1. [S33] U.S. Census - 1900, Albert E. Davidson household, Vol. 281, E.D. 910, Sheet 2B, Line 70, (FHL film Film _______).
2. [S7] U.S. Census - 1910, Albert Davidson household, Vol 278, E.D. 1361, Sheet 11B-12A, Line 100, (FHL film Film _______).

Appears on charts:
     Descendant Chart for Michael Corcoran
     Descendant Chart for David Davidson

Reference=1132

Leo A. Davidson was buried at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. He was born on 19 September 1900 at Illinois. He was the son of Albert Davidson and Johanna Farrell. Leo was enumerated in the 18 April 1910 census with his parents at 6328 Hermitage Street, Chicago. He was 9 years old and attending school.1 The census of Chicago, Illinois taken on 8 January 1920 enumerated him as the son of Johanna Farrell. He was 19 years old and working as a clerk in the post office.2 Leo and Patrick was enumerated in the 1930 census with Johanna Farrell, his mother, on 15 April 1930 at 6348 S. Hoyne Avenue, Chicago, Illinois. He was 19 years old and working in a General Office for a Packing house.3 Leo A. Davidson died on 19 May 1963 at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, at age 62.

1. [S7] U.S. Census - 1910, Albert Davidson household, Vol 278, E.D. 1361, Sheet 11B-12A, Line 100, (FHL film Film _______).
2. [S100] U.S. Census - 1920, Images on Line at http://www.ancestry.com. Image Image 736 Page 13. Hanna Davidson household: E.D. 1803, Sheet 7a, Line 2.
3. [S88] U.S. Census 1930, Images Online at http://www.Ancestry.com. Image Image 0011 Page 9. Hannah Davidson household: E.D. 548, Sheet 5a, Line 34.

Appears on charts:
     Descendant Chart for Michael Corcoran
     Descendant Chart for David Davidson

Reference=1133

Geraldine Mary Davidson has an estimated birthdate of 1904; the actual date being unknown. She was born in Illinois. She was the daughter of Albert Davidson and Johanna Farrell. Geraldine was enumerated in the 18 April 1910 census with her parents at 6328 Hermitage Street, Chicago. She was 6 years old and in school.2 The census of Chicago, Illinois taken on 8 January 1920 enumerated her as the daughter of Johanna Farrell. She was 16 years old and working as a stenographer for a clothing store or factory.3 The estimated date of marriage for Geraldine Mary Davidson and Edward E. Holwell Sr. is. Geraldine was enumerated in the 1930 census with Johanna (Farrell) Davidson, her mother, on 15 April 1930 at 6348 S. Hoyne Avenue, Chicago, Illinois. She was 27 years old and not working outside the home.4 Geraldine Mary Davidson was buried at St. Mary's Cemetery, Chicago.1

     Children of Geraldine Mary Davidson and Edward E. Holwell Sr.:

Joseph Peter Holwell+   (02 Dec 1922 - 27 Jul 1988)
Edward E. Holwell Jr.+   (1927 - Apr 1985)
Judith Marie Holwell+   (1931 - bt 1979 - 1980)

1. [S49] Letter, Vi Corcoran to Catherine Zelinski, 30 Jan 1994, "Davidson Family Genealogy",.
2. [S7] U.S. Census - 1910, Albert Davidson household, Vol 278, E.D. 1361, Sheet 11B-12A, Line 100, (FHL film Film _______).
3. [S100] U.S. Census - 1920, Images on Line at http://www.ancestry.com. Image Image 736 Page 13. Hanna Davidson household: E.D. 1803, Sheet 7a, Line 2.
4. [S88] U.S. Census 1930, Images Online at http://www.Ancestry.com. Image Image 0011 Page 9. Hannah Davidson household: E.D. 548, Sheet 5a, Line 34.

Appears on charts:
     Descendant Chart for Michael Corcoran
     Descendant Chart for David Davidson

Reference=ILCook1905

Angelia Davidson has an estimated birthdate of 1905; the actual date being unknown. She was born in Illinois. She was the daughter of Albert Davidson and Johanna Farrell. Angelia was enumerated in the 18 April 1910 census with her parents at 6328 Hermitage Street, Chicago. She was 5 years old at the time of this census.1 The census of Chicago, Illinois taken on 8 January 1920 enumerated her as the daughter of Johanna Farrell. She was 14 and a student.2 The estimated date of marriage for Angelia Davidson and Edmund J. Dansart is in 1925.3 Angelia was enumerated in the 15 April 1930 U. S. Census taken at 6344 S. Hoyne Avenue, Chicago, Illinois as the wife of Edmund J. Dansart. He was a child of 4 and not yet in school..4 Angelia Davidson estimated date of death is in 1981.

     Children of Angelia Davidson and Edmund J. Dansart:

Edmund Dansart   (1926)

1. [S7] U.S. Census - 1910, Albert Davidson household, Vol 278, E.D. 1361, Sheet 11B-12A, Line 100, (FHL film Film _______).
2. [S100] U.S. Census - 1920, Images on Line at http://www.ancestry.com. Image Image 736 Page 13. Hanna Davidson household: E.D. 1803, Sheet 7a, Line 2.
3. [S49] Letter, Vi Corcoran to Catherine Zelinski, 30 Jan 1994, "Davidson Family Genealogy",.
4. [S88] U.S. Census 1930, Images Online at http://www.Ancestry.com. Image Image 0011 Page 9. Edmund Dansart household: E.D. 548, Sheet 5a, Line 29.

Appears on charts:
     Descendant Chart for Michael Corcoran
     Descendant Chart for David Davidson

Reference=1135

Patrick Davidson was born in 1911 at Illinois. He was the son of Albert Davidson and Johanna Farrell. The census of Chicago, Illinois taken on 8 January 1920 enumerated him as the son of Johanna Farrell. He was 9 years old and a student.1 Leo and Patrick was enumerated in the 1930 census with Johanna Farrell, his mother, on 15 April 1930 at 6348 S. Hoyne Avenue, Chicago, Illinois. He was 28 years old and working as a trucker for the steam railway.2

1. [S100] U.S. Census - 1920, Images on Line at http://www.ancestry.com. Image Image 736 Page 13. Hanna Davidson household: E.D. 1803, Sheet 7a, Line 2.
2. [S88] U.S. Census 1930, Images Online at http://www.Ancestry.com. Image Image 0011 Page 9. Hannah Davidson household: E.D. 548, Sheet 5a, Line 34.

         
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