Francis was born in 1782. He was a son of Jeremiah Davison and Margaret.
Francis, son of Jeremiah Davison & Margt Davison, was baptised on 27 October 1782 in Stannington, Northumberland, England.[1]
Francis married Jane Cryer on 5 December 1805 in Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England.[2] 5 Dec 1805 Francis Davison (of this parish) married Jane Cryer (of this parish), by Banns Witnesses: W. Gregson; Thomas Proctor [3]
Francis married Jane Campbell on 31 March 1839 in Sunderland, Durham, England.[4] 31 Mar 1839 Francis Davison (widower, shipwright, full age, of Low Street, son of Jeremiah Davison, collier) married Jane Gills (widow, full age, of Low Street, daughter of Peter Campbell, gardener) Witnesses: George Lord; Page Smith [3]
In the 1841 census Francis (age 55) was in Back Row, Monkwearmouth, Durham, England.[5]
Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
Francis Davison | M | 55 | ||
Jane Davison | F | 45 | Durham | |
Francis Davison | M | 15 | Durham | |
William Davison | M | 8 | ||
John Edgar | M | 65 | Scotland | |
Mary Tate | F | 65 | Durham | |
Mary Sinclair | F | 20 | Durham |
In the 1851 census Francis (age 68), Shipwright, was the married head of household on Wear Street, Durham, England.[6]
Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
Francis Davison | Head | Married | M | 68 | Shipwright | Stannington, Northumberland |
Jane Davison | Wife | Married | F | 58 | Mkwearmouth, Durham |
Francis's death was registered in the Jul-Aug-Sep quarter of 1856 in the Sunderland district.[7]
Francis was buried on 28 August 1856 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England.[8] 28 Aug 1856 Francis Davison, of Wear Street, Monkwearmouth Shore, age: 74, shipwright [3]
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