Hazel Leah (White) Davidson (1905 - 1946)

Born 19 Feb 1905 in Grand Valley, Garfield, Colorado, United States

Ancestors

Wife of William Davidson — married 17 Jun 1924 in Glenwood Springs, Colorado

Died 13 May 1946 at age 41 in Grand Junction, Mesa, Colorado, United States

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Biography

Hazel was murdered in Grand Junction, Colorado. While the newspaper articles report that her spouse is Leo Millard, she is buried under the last name of Davidson. I have been unable to find any records that show she was formally married to Leo Millard. She married William Davidson on 17 June 1924. He died in 1943. They had one daughter together.

• Fact: Census (1910) Grand Valley, Garfield, Colorado, United States
• Fact: Census (1930) Clay Center, Clay, Kansas, United States
• Fact: Residence (1935) Rifle, Garfield, Colorado, United States
• Fact: Census (1940) Visalia Judicial Township, Tulare, California, United States

Sources

• 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK47-255 : accessed 3 October 2015), Hazel L White in household of William L White, Grand Valley, Garfield, Colorado, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 50, sheet 4B, family 109, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,133.

• 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X732-VMP : accessed 1 April 2019), Hazel Davidson in household of Nancy Bryan, Clay Center, Clay, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 6, sheet 12B, line 94, family 344, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 697; FHL microfilm 2,340,432.

• 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K962-M2L : accessed 9 September 2015), Hazel Leah Davidson in household of William Davidson, Visalia Judicial Township, Tulare, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 54-87, sheet 10A, family 194, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 361.

• Birth: Bible record, copy held by the profile manager.

• Burial: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVR-QHK8 : 11 July 2016), Hazel Leah White Davidson, 1946; Burial, Parachute, Garfield, Colorado, United States of America, Battlement Cemetery; citing record ID 28229678, Find A Grave: Memorial #28229678.

• Burial: Hazel is listed as Hazel Davidson in the Battlement Cemetery records.

• Death: Hazel Leah White Millard Grand Junction, Colorado: Mesa County Public Library genealogy index. Accessed 1 April 2019. Grand Junction: The Daily Sentinel, May 14, 1946, page 1; May 15, 1946, pages 3 & 9; May 16, 1946, page 1; May 17, 1946, page 2; May 20, 1946, page 2.

• Marriage: "Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853-2006," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KNQ9-6MB : accessed 25 December 2014), W M Davidson and Hazel L White, 17 Jun 1924, Glenwood Springs, Garfield, Colorado, United States; citing p. 770, State Archives, Denver; FHL microfilm 1,690,068 .