John C. DAVIDSON, son of John Edwin DAVIDSON and Mary Neil HOLMES. John born in Benton Co., Arkansas and migrated to Cassville, Barry County then to Springfield. John was a farmer, pioneer of Springfield. Died at the home of his daughter Sarah Belle YOUNG.
Announcement in Springfield Republican: (27 Feb 1916) JOHN C. DAVIDSON DIES: Paralytic Strok is Fatal to Pioneer Springfieldian. John C. Davidson, aged 79, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Will Young, Evans and Phillips streets, at 8 o'clock last night following a stroke of paralysis he suffered yesterday. The decedent is survived by five children, all of whom reside in Springfield. Mr. Davidson was a pioneer resident of Springfield, having come here many years from Cassville. Arrangements have not yet been made.
(29 Feb 1916) Body of John C. Davidson a pioneer resident of Springfield who died Saturday evening at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Will Young, 804 South Evans streeet, following a stroke of paralysis, was held at the Young home at 2:30 o'clock Monday afternoon under the direction of the Bentz Undertaking company. The service was conduced by the Rev. A.J. Markley, interment was in Hazelwood cemetary. Mr. Davidson, who was 79 years old, is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Will Young, Mrs. A.L. Williams and Mrs. R.N. Jay all of Springfield and Mrs. Charles Anderson of Cassville.
Grave is unmarked in cemetery, but can be found as an entry in the official burials. Small upright headstone of wife "Rebecca L. Davidson" is next to grave.
The "C" supposedly stands for "Colrean" according to one source.
Announcement in Springfield Republican: (27 Feb 1916) JOHN C. DAVIDSON DIES: Paralytic Strok is Fatal to Pioneer Springfieldian. John C. Davidson, aged 79, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Will Young, Evans and Phillips streets, at 8 o'clock last night following a stroke of paralysis he suffered yesterday. The decedent is survived by five children, all of whom reside in Springfield. Mr. Davidson was a pioneer resident of Springfield, having come here many years from Cassville. Arrangements have not yet been made.
(29 Feb 1916) Body of John C. Davidson a pioneer resident of Springfield who died Saturday evening at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Will Young, 804 South Evans streeet, following a stroke of paralysis, was held at the Young home at 2:30 o'clock Monday afternoon under the direction of the Bentz Undertaking company. The service was conduced by the Rev. A.J. Markley, interment was in Hazelwood cemetary. Mr. Davidson, who was 79 years old, is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Will Young, Mrs. A.L. Williams and Mrs. R.N. Jay all of Springfield and Mrs. Charles Anderson of Cassville.
Grave is unmarked in cemetery, but can be found as an entry in the official burials. Small upright headstone of wife "Rebecca L. Davidson" is next to grave.
The "C" supposedly stands for "Colrean" according to one source.
John C. DAVIDSON, son of John Edwin DAVIDSON and Mary Neil HOLMES. John born in Benton Co., Arkansas and migrated to Cassville, Barry County then to Springfield. John was a farmer, pioneer of Springfield. Died at the home of his daughter Sarah Belle YOUNG.
Announcement in Springfield Republican: (27 Feb 1916) JOHN C. DAVIDSON DIES: Paralytic Strok is Fatal to Pioneer Springfieldian. John C. Davidson, aged 79, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Will Young, Evans and Phillips streets, at 8 o'clock last night following a stroke of paralysis he suffered yesterday. The decedent is survived by five children, all of whom reside in Springfield. Mr. Davidson was a pioneer resident of Springfield, having come here many years from Cassville. Arrangements have not yet been made.
(29 Feb 1916) Body of John C. Davidson a pioneer resident of Springfield who died Saturday evening at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Will Young, 804 South Evans streeet, following a stroke of paralysis, was held at the Young home at 2:30 o'clock Monday afternoon under the direction of the Bentz Undertaking company. The service was conduced by the Rev. A.J. Markley, interment was in Hazelwood cemetary. Mr. Davidson, who was 79 years old, is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Will Young, Mrs. A.L. Williams and Mrs. R.N. Jay all of Springfield and Mrs. Charles Anderson of Cassville.
Grave is unmarked in cemetery, but can be found as an entry in the official burials. Small upright headstone of wife "Rebecca L. Davidson" is next to grave.
The "C" supposedly stands for "Colrean" according to one source.
Announcement in Springfield Republican: (27 Feb 1916) JOHN C. DAVIDSON DIES: Paralytic Strok is Fatal to Pioneer Springfieldian. John C. Davidson, aged 79, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Will Young, Evans and Phillips streets, at 8 o'clock last night following a stroke of paralysis he suffered yesterday. The decedent is survived by five children, all of whom reside in Springfield. Mr. Davidson was a pioneer resident of Springfield, having come here many years from Cassville. Arrangements have not yet been made.
(29 Feb 1916) Body of John C. Davidson a pioneer resident of Springfield who died Saturday evening at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Will Young, 804 South Evans streeet, following a stroke of paralysis, was held at the Young home at 2:30 o'clock Monday afternoon under the direction of the Bentz Undertaking company. The service was conduced by the Rev. A.J. Markley, interment was in Hazelwood cemetary. Mr. Davidson, who was 79 years old, is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Will Young, Mrs. A.L. Williams and Mrs. R.N. Jay all of Springfield and Mrs. Charles Anderson of Cassville.
Grave is unmarked in cemetery, but can be found as an entry in the official burials. Small upright headstone of wife "Rebecca L. Davidson" is next to grave.
The "C" supposedly stands for "Colrean" according to one source.
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