Born in Wise, Wise County, Virginia, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Denville C Davidson
— married
8 Apr 1933 in Russell County, Virginia, United States
Mother of
Patricia Ann (Davidson) Hanshaw and Phillip Allen Davidson
Died
at age 94
in Jenkins, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States
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Biography
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Katherine Orr was born on 5 Sep 1908 in Wise, Wise County, Virginia, United States[1].
In the 1910 census she (age 2) was the daughter of Henry Orr in Pe Ell, Lewis, Washington, United States.[2]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Henry Orr | M | White | 33 | Married | Head | Virginia | |
| Mrs, Mrs Ada Orr | F | White | 27 | Married | Wife | Virginia | |
| Vernie Orr | F | White | 8 | Single | Daughter | Virginia | |
| Gadie Orr | M | White | 3 | Single | Son | Virginia | |
| Katherine Orr | F | White | 2 | Single | Daughter | Virginia | |
| Raymond Orr | M | White | 0 | Single | Son | Tennessee | |
| Bertha Dale | F | White | 18 | Single | Sister-in-law | Virginia |
In the 1920 census she (age 11) was the daughter of Henry Orr in Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, United States.[3]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Henry Orr | M | White | 42 | Married | Head | Virginia | |
| Ada Orr | F | White | 37 | Married | Wife | Virginia | |
| Verna Orr | F | White | 13 | Single | Daughter | Virginia | |
| Gordon Orr | M | White | 12 | Single | Son | Virginia | |
| Kathryn Orr | F | White | 11 | Single | Daughter | Virginia | |
| Raymond Orr | M | White | 10 | Single | Son | Virginia |
In the 1930 census she (age 21) was the single daughter of Henry Orr in Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States.[4]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Henry Orr | M | White | 53 | Married | Head | Virginia | |
| Ada Orr | F | White | 46 | Married | Wife | Virginia | |
| Verna L Orr | F | White | 23 | Single | Daughter | Virginia | |
| Catherine Orr | F | White | 21 | Single | Daughter | Virginia | |
| Raymon D Orr | M | White | 20 | Single | Son | Virginia |
Katherine (24) married Denville C Davidson (23) (born on 13 Jul 1909 in Wise County, Virginia, United States; son of [father] and [mother]) on 8 Apr 1933 in Russell County, Virginia, United States[5].
In the 1940 census she (age 31) was the wife of Denville Davison in Magisterial District 2, Letcher, Kentucky, United States.[6]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Denville Davison | M | White | 30 | Married | Head | Virginia | |
| Catherine Davison | F | White | 31 | Married | Wife | Virginia | |
| Patricia Ann Davison | F | White | 3 | Single | Daughter | Kentucky |
In the 1950 census she (age 41) was the wife of Denville Davidson in Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States.[7]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Denville Davidson | M | 40 | Married | Head | Supply Clerk | Virginia | |
| Katherine Davidson | F | 41 | Married | Wife | Virginia | ||
| Patricia A Davidson | F | 13 | Never married | Daughter | Kentucky |
Her husband Denville Davidson died.[8]
Katherine died on 10 Apr 2003 in Jenkins, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States, aged 94[9]. Katherine was buried in Powell Valley Memorial Gardens, Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Virginia, United States with a death date of 10 Apr 2003.[10]
Sources
- ↑
Birth:
"Virginia, Birth Certificates, 1912-1913"
citing Digital film/folder number: 101019363; Image number: 288
FamilySearch Record: QVYK-BQC8 (accessed 1 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9RH-T38T-9
Katherine Orr born on 5 Sep 1908, daughter of Henry Orr & Ada Dale, in , Wise, Virginia, United States. - ↑
1910 Census:
"United States Census, 1910"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 005157552; FHL microfilm: 1375679; Image number: 783; Sheet number: 2; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03638-2
FamilySearch Record: MGV3-FC8 (accessed 1 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBN-JH
Katherine Orr (2), single daughter, in household of Henry Orr (33) in Pe Ell, Lewis, Washington, United States. Born in Virginia. - ↑
1920 Census:
"United States Census, 1920"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 24; Digital film/folder number: 004968973_002_M9FG-7QF; FHL microfilm: 1821918; Image number: 118; Sheet number: 40; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03115-2
FamilySearch Record: MJJ9-V6Y (accessed 1 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRFM-9Q4
Kathryn Orr (11), single daughter, in household of Henry Orr (42) in Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia. - ↑
1930 Census:
"United States Census, 1930"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 47; Digital film/folder number: 004955320; FHL microfilm: 2342198; Image number: 782; Sheet number: 9; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03733-5
FamilySearch Record: CJKC-2N2 (accessed 1 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9R8X-WD9
Catherine Orr (21), single daughter, in household of Henry Orr (53) in Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia. - ↑
Marriage:
"Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007738550_001_M986-PRN; Image number: 129
FamilySearch Record: 6Z9N-YBFG (accessed 1 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C91H-499N-M
Catherine Orr (24) marriage to Denville Davidson (24) on 8 Apr 1933 in Clintwood, Russell, Virginia, United States. - ↑
1940 Census:
"United States Census, 1940"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 46; Digital film/folder number: 005460790; Image number: 397; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: B
FamilySearch Record: K7TY-DRR (accessed 1 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9M1-7L8Z
Catherine Davison (31), wife, in household of Denville Davison (30) in Magisterial District 2, Letcher, Kentucky, United States. Born in Virginia. - ↑
1950 Census:
"United States 1950 Census"
citing Page: 1; Line: 29; Digital film/folder number: 109022457; Image number: 2
FamilySearch Record: 6F7W-7M6L (accessed 1 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QHN-PQHW-B9HJ-1
Katherine Davidson (41), wife, in household of Denville Davidson (40) in Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States. Born in Virginia. - ↑
Death Registration of husband Denville Davidson:
"Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987"
citing Digital film/folder number: 100936080; Image number: 322
FamilySearch Record: QVRZ-BSH5 (accessed 1 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C95D-9SZZ-9
Katherine Davidson in death record for husband Denville Davidson 21 Oct 1980. - ↑
Death:
"United States Social Security Death Index"
citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing)
FamilySearch Record: V34Z-8YC (accessed 1 March 2024)
Katherine E Davidson death 10 Apr 2003 (born 5 Sep 1908) residing in Letcher, Kentucky. - ↑
Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #154061510 (accessed 1 March 2024)
Memorial page for Katherine Elizabeth Orr Davidson (5 Sep 1908-10 Apr 2003), citing Powell Valley Memorial Gardens, Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Virginia, USA (plot: Garden of Devotion - Upper Section); Maintained by Amanda Delena (contributor 46630030).
- See Also:
- FamilySearch Person: LBH2-64K
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