Arthur Douglas Davidson (1888 - 1938)

Born 28 Sep 1888 in Durban, Natal, South Africa

Ancestors

Died 5 Oct 1938 at age 50 in Ridley Park Road, Malvern, Natal, South Africa

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Biography

Arthur was born in 1888. He was the son of Herman Davidson and Mary Hillary.

He was Baptised on 11 January 1889 at Durban, Natal, South Africa^[1].

His father Herman died in 1928, and his mother Mary in 1932.

Arthur was a retired Cartage Contractor when he passed away in 1938 at the age of 50, unmarried^[2]. Cause of death as recorded as Cerebral Hemorrhage. Intended place of burial was Malvern Cemetery.

Sources

1. ↑ "South Africa, Methodist Parish Registers, 1822-1996," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2MK8-XQV : accessed 1 September 2015), Arthur Douglas Davidson, 11 Jan 1889; citing Baptism, Durban, Natal, South Africa, Methodist Church of Southern Africa, Grahamstown.
2. ↑ "South Africa, Natal Province, Civil Deaths, 1863-1955," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:8JG4-V4ZM : 31 July 2020), Arthur Douglas Davidson, 5 Oct 1938; Death, Durban, Inanda, Natal, South Africa, The National Archives of South Africa (NARS), Pretoria; FHL microfilm .

• "South Africa, Pietermaritzburg Estate Files 1846-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLR2-VBGC : 17 March 2018), Arthur Douglas Davidson, 1938; citing Probate, Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa.