Clara was the daughter of Sheriff Hugh Crawford and Frances Dillon. She married (1) Edward A. Thomas on 11 Sep 1862 in Lawrence Co., Ohio.[1] They had one son. A pension request was filed on 3 Mar 1865 by his widow, Clara on behalf of herself and her son. Edward was a Sergeant Major in the 2nd W. Virginia Cavalry.[2] She married (2) Jeremiah "Jere" Davidson (1834-1918) in 1867.[3] They had four children. She died in 1927.[4]
↑ The National Archives At Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Series Number: T288; Roll: 468. Ancestry Record 4654 #412991
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179310118/clara-c-davidson: accessed 08 January 2023), memorial page for Clara C Crawford Davidson (26 Jun 1841–8 Dec 1927), Find a Grave Memorial ID 179310118, citing Woodland Cemetery, Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by John Evans (contributor 48278984).
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