Huldah E Davidson

Female6 October 1891–27 May 1971

Brief Life History of Huldah E

When Huldah E Davidson was born on 6 October 1891, in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States, her father, William S. Davidson, was 32 and her mother, Georgie Anna Burton, was 30. She had at least 3 sons with Jonathan Spencer Willis. She lived in Kent, Delaware, United States in 1935 and Representative District 10, Kent, Delaware, United States in 1940. She died on 27 May 1971, in Milford, Sussex, Delaware, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Frederica, Kent, Delaware, United States.

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Family Time Line

Jonathan Spencer Willis
1892–1957
Huldah E Davidson
1891–1971
Jonathan Spencer Willis Jr
1914–2000
Burton Davidson Willis
1917–1998
William Harvey Willis
1920–1991

Sources (15)

  • Huldah D Willis in household of Jonathan S Willis, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Huldah E Davidson Willis, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Huldah Davidson in entry for William H Willis and Edna V Dorman, "Delaware Marriage Records, 1913-1954"

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World Events (8)

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

Age 5

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

1905 · The Movie Theater

Age 14

The world’s first movie theater was located in Pittsburgh. It was referred to as a nickelodeon as at the time it only cost 5 cents to get in. 

1912 · The Girl Scouts

Age 21

Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.

Name Meaning

Scottish, northern English, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from the personal name David + -son. As a Jewish name, the last element comes from German Sohn ‘son’.

Irish (Down) and Scottish: adopted for Gaelic Mac Daibhéid ‘son of David’; see McDevitt .

Americanized form (and a rare Swedish variant) of Swedish Davidsson: patronymic from the personal name David .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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