| 1. | John Cox Davison was born on 19 Apr 1883 in London, England; died on 20 Jul 1978 in Outlook, Saskatoon Census District, Saskatchewan, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: Wilkie, Saskatchewan, Canada
- Residence: Asquith, RM of Vanscoy, Saskatchewan, Canada
- Residence: Rouleau, Regina Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada
- _UID: 8C7F509C90E249F5996690BBE0C8D337A3B8
- Census: 1921, Saltcoats (Stirling), RM of Saltcoats, Saskatchewan, Canada; Canada
- Residence: 1921, Saltcoats (Stirling), RM of Saltcoats, Saskatchewan, Canada
- Residence: 1937, Outlook Cemetery, Saskatoon Census District, Saskatchewan, Canada
- Occupation: 1904 1948, Ontario, Canada; railway telegrapher; Bay of Quinte RR and CPR
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Died:
DAVISON
Mr. John Cox Davison passed away in Outlook Hospital, July 20, 1978, at age 95. Funeral service was held July 22, from Outlook United Church, Rev K officiating. Masonic Rites were conducted by Outlook Lodge No. 65. Interment in Outlook Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers and active pallbearers were 12 of his grand- children: John, Bob, Brian, Bruce, and Ken Davison; Court and Donald Peddle; Gordon, Phillip and David Marshall; Tracy and Sharon Kaley. Surviving are his wife, Laura,two sons - Bruce of Outlook, Ellwood of Victoria; three daughters, Marian Peddle of Regina; Eileen Marshall of Winnipeg; Shirley Kaley of Edmonton; 15 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.
Born In London, England, April 19, 1883, Mr. Davison attended school in England and Camden East, Ontario, where he came in 1896; worked as a railway telegrapher from 1904 - 1948 in Ontario with Bay of Quinte Railway and later the Canadian Pacific Railway.
On October 4, 1911, he married Laura B. Galbraith of Colebrooke, Ontario at Cupar. They also resided in Wilkie, Asuith, Saltcoats and Rouleau, Sask., moving to Outlook In 1937.
He was active in community affairs in each town. On retlrement from the CPR he was secretary-treasurer of Outlook Union Hospital until 1962. Mr. Davison was a life member of Outlook Lodge No. 65, A.F. and A.M.; llfe member of Delta Chapter No. 32 Royal Arch Masons; life member of Saskatchewan Perceptory No. 55 K.T.K.M. In 1951 he served as D.D.G.M. of District 17. As well he was a life member of Eastern Star No. 54 and member of Wa Wa Temple. Outlook Funeral Chapel was In charge of arrangements.
The Leader-Post
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
28 Jul 1978, Fri ? Page 37
John married Laura Blanche Galbraith on 4 Oct 1911 in Colebrooke, Stone Mills Twp, Lennox & Addington County, Ontario, Canada. Laura was born in 1888 in Colbrooke, Ontario, Canada; died on 28 Oct 1988 in Outlook Cemetery, Saskatoon Census District, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Outlook Cemetery, Saskatoon Census District, Saskatchewan, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Shirley Davison, of Edmonton
- Marion Violet Davison, of Regina was born on 2 Jun 1913 in Cupar, Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 16 Feb 2011 in Saskatoon, Saskatoon Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Outlook Cemetery, Saskatoon Census District, Saskatchewan, Canada.
- John Bruce "Bruce" Davison was born on 23 Feb 1916 in Asquith, RM of Vanscoy, Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 19 Oct 2004 in Outlook, Saskatoon Census District, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Outlook Cemetery, Saskatoon Census District, Saskatchewan, Canada.
- Robert Ellwood "Ellwood" Davison, of Victoria BC was born on 17 Jun 1918 in Saskatchewan, Canada; and died.
- Eileen Davison, of Winnipeg MB was born in 1921; and died.
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1883 - 1978 (95 years)
