Brief Life History of Thomas Joel
Thomas Joel Davidson was born on 16 February 1880, in Blanket, Brown, Texas, United States. He married Priscilla Susan Rogers on 12 February 1915, in Hill, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Buckholts, Milam, Texas, United States in 1920 and Caldwell, Texas, United States in 1935. He died on 13 May 1966, in Hillsboro, Hill, Texas, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Peoria Cemetery, Peoria, Hill, Texas, United States.
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- Thomas U Davidson, "United States Census, 1940"
- Thomas Joel Davidson, "Texas Births and Christenings, 1840-1981"
- Thomas Davison, "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965"
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1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
1881
Historical Boundaries: 1881: Milam, Texas, United States
1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor
A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.
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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