Elma Lavinia (Averill) Davison (abt. 1834 - 1896)

Born about 1834 in Topsfield, Ma

Ancestors

Wife of George Henry Davison — married 15 Aug 1857 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts

Descendants

Died 7 Mar 1896 at about age 62 in Topsfield, Ma

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Biography

Elma was born in 1857.

Information on the family: Marriage information here shows Elma Averill birth date as 1834: ^[1]

Under Topsfield Marriages,

Davison, Albert H., a 26 y. laborer, b. Gloucester, s. George II. and Elma L. (Averill), and Josephine (Tinkham) Sanders, 2d. m. a. 22 y., domestic, b. Yarmouth N.S., res. Wenham d. Eben and Matilda (Andrews), at Wenham, Mar. 18, 1885 The Historical collections of the Topsfield Historical Society p. 90 ^[2]

Under Topsfield Deaths,

Davison, Elma L., nurse, d. Cyrus and Lavinia (Dickinson) Averell, cancer of stomach and liver, Mar. 7, 1896 a. 65 y. 4 m. 15 d. The Historical collections of the Topsfield Historical Society p. 187 ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NW19-74X : 7 December 2017), George H Davison and Elma Averill, 15 Aug 1857; citing Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,433,015.
2. ↑ https://www.gengophers.com/book.html#/book/26420?page=201&given=Elma&surname=Averill
3. ↑ https://www.gengophers.com/book.html#/book/26420?page=201&given=Elma&surname=Averill

• http://www.ancestry.com/genealogy/records/elma-lavinia-averill_65144396

Acknowledgments

• Thanks to Lori Knapton for starting this profile.