John Kinnear Davidson

Male 1889 - 1960  (71 years)


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  • Name John Kinnear Davidson 
    Born 02 Mar 1889  Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Births, 1864-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
      Name: John Kinnear Davidson
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 2 Mar 1889
      Birth Place: Rockbridge, Virginia
      Father: William Effiah Davidson
      Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Brown
    Gender Male 
    Died 03 Aug 1960  Lexington, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia
      Name: John Kinnear Davidson
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age at Death: 71
      Birth Date: 2 Mar 1889
      Death Date: 3 Aug 1960
      Death Place: Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia
      Registration Date: 9 Aug 1960
      Father: William E Davidson
      Mother: Susan Brown
      Spouse: Alice Sterrett Davidson
    Buried Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery, Lexington, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • OBITUARY

      News-Gazette, Lexington,Virginia; 10 August 1960

      John Kinnear Davidson, 71, of 611 Stonewall Street, Lexington, died suddenly at his home August 3. He was born in Rockbridge County, a son of the late Sarah Brown and William E. Davidson.

      Mr. Davidson was a member of the Lexington Presbyterian Church and he was one of the oldest members of the City Lodge No. 67 A.F. & A.M.

      Mr. Davidson was the first manager of the Lexington "ABC" store which opened in 1934. He resigned in April of 1959 just a short time before completing 25 years in this position. He was assisted by Charles Agor and Elsworth Leech.

      Surviving are his wife; Mrs. Alice Sterrett Davidson, Lexington, one daughter; Mrs. Cornella D. Kraft, Bay Shore, N.Y.; three sons: William C. Davidson; Orland Park, Ill., John K. Davidson Jr., Roanoke, Frank S. Davidson, Johnson City, N.Y. Also surviving are 11 grandchildren.

      Funeral services were conducted from the graveside in Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery August 5 at 11 a.m.
    Person ID I30978  Master File
    Last Modified 23 Aug 2015 

    Family Alice Graham Sterrett,   b. 29 Aug 1892, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 02 May 1981, Lexington, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 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