Alice Graham Sterrett

Female 1892 - 1981  (88 years)


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  • Name Alice Graham Sterrett 
    Born 29 Aug 1892  Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 02 May 1981  Lexington, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia
      Name: Alice Sterrett Davidson
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Age at Death: 88
      Birth Date: 29 Aug 1892
      Death Date: 3 May 1981
      Death Place: Lexington, Virginia
      Registration Date: 5 May 1981
      Father: M M Sterrett
      Mother: Annie Laurie Smith
      Spouse: John K Davidson Sr
    Buried Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery, Lexington, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1900 Census
      Name: Allie Sterrett
      Age: 3 [8]
      Birth Date: Aug 1896 [1892]
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1900: South River, Rockbridge, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Relation to Head of House: Daughter
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's name: Mack M Sterrett
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's name: Laura Sterrett
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Household Members:
      Mack M Sterrett 32
      Laura Sterrett 23 [33]
      Cornelia S Sterrett 12
      Reed Sterrett 10
      Isabel Sterrett 9
      Allie Sterrett 8
      Frank Sterrett 6
      Edward Sterrett 3
      Mack M Sterrett 1
      Margarett Jarvis 24 [servant]
      Margarett Jarvis 11 months
      Frank Jarvis 3

      1920 Census
      Name: Alice Sterrett
      Age: 27
      Birth Year: abt 1893
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1920: Richmond Lee Ward, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia
      Street: Seminiary Ave
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Relation to Head of House: Daughter
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's name: Laura Sterrett
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Occupation: None
      Attended School: Yes
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Household Members:
      Laura Sterrett 53
      Alice Sterrett 27
      W Frank Sterrett 25
      F Walter Sterrett 19
      Eddie Coleman 19
      Ellen Griffin 30
      Willie Hallen 19
      John Coley 29

      1930 Census
      Name: Alice S Davidson [Alice S Sterrett]
      Birth Year: abt 1892
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Wife
      Homemaker: Yes
      Home in 1930: Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia
      Street address: Monroe Park
      House Number in Cities or Towns: 7
      Age at First Marriage: 32
      Attended School: No
      Able to Read and Write: Yes
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Household Members:
      John K Davidson 41
      Alice S Davidson 38
      Martha E Davidson 13
      William C Davidson 12
      John K Davidson 4
      Cornelia Davidson 2 years 6 months
      Frank S Davidson 7 months
      Laura Sterrett 63

      1940 Census
      Name: Alice S Davidson
      Age: 47
      Estimated birth year: abt 1893
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Wife
      Home in 1940: Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia
      Street: Rd 09
      House Number: 611
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia
      Residence in 1935: Same House
      Resident on farm in 1935: No
      Highest Grade Completed: College, 3rd year
      Household Members:
      John K Davidson 57
      Alice S Davidson 47
      John K Davidson 14
      Cornelia Davidson 12
      Frank S Davidson 10

      OBITUARY

      News-Gazette, Lexington, Virginia; 6 May 1982

      Alice Sterrett Davidson of Lexington died Sunday in Stonewall Jackson Hospital.

      A native of Rockbridge County and a graduate of Madison College. Mrs. Davidson started her teaching career in the public school system of Richmond. She later taught for many years in the schools of Rockbridge County and Buena Vista.

      During World War I, she served with the YMCA in France and was a member of the Women's Overseas League.

      Mrs. Davidson was the daughter of the late M. M. Sterrett and Annie Smith Sterrett. She was the wife of the late John K. Davidson.

      Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Cornelia D. Kraft of Islip, New York; two sons John K. Davidson, Jr. of Hampton and Frank S. Davidson of Austin, Travis County, Texas; a sister, Mrs. Isabel S. Anderson of Staunton; 10 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
    Person ID I30977  Master File
    Last Modified 24 Aug 2015 

    Father Madison McClung Sterrett,   b. 30 Nov 1857, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 03 Apr 1901, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Mother Annie Laura Smith,   b. 08 Oct 1866, Augusta Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1936, Badin, Stanly Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Family ID F13043  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Kinnear Davidson,   b. 02 Mar 1889, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 03 Aug 1960, Lexington, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Lt. John Kinnear Davidson, Jr.,   b. 10 Apr 1926, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 1984, Hampton, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     2. Cornelia Davidson
     3. William C. Davidson
     4. Frank S. Davidson
    Last Modified 23 Aug 2015 
    Family ID F13051  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart