Person:Silas Davidson (2)

Silas Davidson
m. 15 Feb 1835
  1. Mahala Davidson1838 -
  2. Silas Davidson1839 - 1886
  3. William Davidson1842 - 1896
  4. Elizabeth Davidson1843 -
m. 26 Mar 1868
  1. Carrie Elizabeth Davidson1868 -
  2. Mary Etta Davidson1871 -
  3. Orpha Ellen Davidson1873 - 1914
  4. Archibald Franklin Davidson1876 -
Facts and Events
Name Silas Davidson
Gender Male
Birth? 7 Apr 1839 , Hendricks Co., IN, USA
Marriage 26 Mar 1868 Near Maplewood, Hendricks Co., IN, USAto Martha Jane Baker
Death? 27 Mar 1886 Near Maplewood, Hendricks Co., IN, USA
Burial? Prebster Cemetery, Hendricks Co., IN, USA

1850 United States Federal Census 1850 United States Federal Census Name: Silas Davidson Age: 11 Estimated birth year: abt 1839 Birth Place: Indiana Gender: Male Home in 1850 (City,County,State): Middle, Hendricks, Indiana

Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Middle, Hendricks, Indiana; Roll: M432_150; Page: 143; Image: 289. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850. M432, 1,009 rolls.Description:This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1850 United States Federal Census, the Seventh Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1850 Federal Census.




1860 United States Federal Census 1860 United States Federal Census Name: Silas Davidson Age in 1860: 21 Birth Year: abt 1839 Birthplace: Indiana Home in 1860: Middle, Hendricks, Indiana Gender: Male Post Office: Pittsboro

Household Members: Name Age Silas Davidson http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860usfedcenancestry&indiv=try&h=130480> 21 Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Middle, Hendricks, Indiana; Roll: M653_265; Page: 781; Image: 304. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860. M653, 1,438 rolls.Description:This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1860 United States Federal Census, the Eighth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1860 Federal Census.


1870 United States Federal Census 1870 United States Federal Census Name: Silas Davidson Estimated birth year: abt 1839 Age in 1870: 31 Birthplace: Indiana Home in 1870: Middle, Hendricks, Indiana

Race: White Gender: Male Value of real estate: View image http://content.ancestry.com/iexec?htx=View&r=an&dbid=7163&iid=INM593_322-0424&fn=Silas&ln=Davidson&st=r&ssrc=&pid=19272504> Post Office: Pittsboro

Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Middle, Hendricks, Indiana; Roll: M593_322; Page: 474; Image: 424. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2003. Original data: 1870. United States. Ninth Census of the United States, 1870. Washington, D.C. National Archives and Records Administration. M593, RG29, 1,761 rolls. Minnesota. Minnesota Census Schedules for 1870. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. T132, RG29, 13 rolls.Description:This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1870 United States Federal Census, the Ninth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age at last birthday, sex, color; birthplace, occupation, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1870 Federal Census.




1880 United States Federal Census 1880 United States Federal Census Name: Silas Davidson Home in 1880: Middle, Hendricks, Indiana Age: 41 Estimated birth year: abt 1839 Birthplace: Indiana Relation to head-of-household: Self (Head) Spouse's name: Martha J. Father's birthplace: Kentucky Mother's birthplace: Kentucky

Occupation: Tile Maker Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male

Household Members: Name Age Silas Davidson http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&indiv=try&h=26608922> 41 Martha J. Davidson http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&indiv=try&h=19129902> 34 Carrie E. Davidson http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&indiv=try&h=26608943> 11 Mary E. Davidson http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&indiv=try&h=26608944> 8 Orfa E. Davidson http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&indiv=try&h=19129785> 6 Archibald F. Davidson http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&indiv=try&h=19129798> 4 Terry Odonnel http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&indiv=try&h=45712933> 26 Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Middle, Hendricks, Indiana; Roll: T9_283; Family History Film: 1254283; Page: 437.2000; Enumeration District: 130; Image: 0417. Source Information: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880. T9, 1,454 rolls.

Silas is listed in the 1880 U. S. Federal Census for the locality of: Middle township, Hendricks County, IN. It shows that he is 41 years old born in Indiana, is a tile maker in 1880, married to Martha J. who is 34 years old born in Kentucky, and children: Carrie E. 11 years old, Mary E. who is 8 years old, Orpha who is 6 years old, and Archibald F. who is 4 years old. Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Middle, Hendricks, Indiana; Roll: T9_283; Family History Film: 1254283; Page: 437.2000; Enumeration District: 130; Image: 0417.

Source: BIRTH: "Davidson and Related Families, Western Virginia, Eastern Kentucky, 1725-1999, by Frank Davidson", Page 67