James
Davidson
Born in England, United Kingdom
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Father of
Christopher Patrick Davidson, Mary Sophia Davidson, James Edward Davidson and Maria Davidson
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
James came to Western Australia as a prisoner on the Runnymede, arriving on 7 September 1856.[1]
He married Margaret Moore, daughter of Thomas Moore and Mary Kerwin, on 1 November 1859 at Victoria Plains.[2]
They had four children to 1865 and then appear to have left the colony.
- ↑ https://fremantleprison.com.au/history-heritage/research/convict-database/ DAVIDSON, James, 4151, 7 Sep 1856, Runnymede, Date of Birth: 1835, Marital Status: Unmarried, Occupation: Tailor, Literacy: Literate, Sentence Date: 1855, Sentence Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England, Crime: Forgery, Sentence Period: 15 years, Previous Convictions: Yes, Ticket Leave Date: 21 Mar 1859, Conditional Pardon Date: 9 Aug 1862, Comments: Worked for Bishop Salvado 1859, self-employed, 1862
- ↑ The Bicentennial dictionary of Western Australians, pre-1829-1888. [compiled by Rica Erickson], https://www.friendsofbattyelibrary.org.au/bicentennial-dictionary
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