| Name |
John Cox Davison |
| Birth |
19 Apr 1883 |
London, England  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Census |
1921 |
Saltcoats (Stirling), RM of Saltcoats, Saskatchewan, Canada [1] |
| Canada |
| Residence |
1921 |
Saltcoats (Stirling), RM of Saltcoats, Saskatchewan, Canada [1] |
| Residence |
1937 |
Outlook Cemetery, Saskatoon Census District, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Occupation |
1904 1948 |
Ontario, Canada |
| railway telegrapher; Bay of Quinte RR and CPR |
| Residence |
Wilkie, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Residence |
Asquith, RM of Vanscoy, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Residence |
Rouleau, Regina Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| _UID |
8C7F509C90E249F5996690BBE0C8D337A3B8 |
| Death |
20 Jul 1978 |
Outlook, Saskatoon Census District, Saskatchewan, Canada |
- 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
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| Person ID |
I52508 |
Lanark County Origins |
| Last Modified |
16 Jan 2023 |
| Family |
Laura Blanche Galbraith, b. 1888, Colbrooke, Ontario, Canada d. 28 Oct 1988, Outlook Cemetery, Saskatoon Census District, Saskatchewan, Canada (Age 100 years) |
| Marriage |
4 Oct 1911 |
Colebrooke, Stone Mills Twp, Lennox & Addington County, Ontario, Canada |
| Children |
| | 1. Shirley Davison, of Edmonton |
| | 2. Marion Violet Davison, of Regina, b. 2 Jun 1913, Cupar, Saskatchewan, Canada d. 16 Feb 2011, Saskatoon, Saskatoon Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada (Age 97 years) |
| | 3. John Bruce "Bruce" Davison, b. 23 Feb 1916, Asquith, RM of Vanscoy, Saskatchewan, Canada d. 19 Oct 2004, Outlook, Saskatoon Census District, Saskatchewan, Canada (Age 88 years) |
| | 4. Robert Ellwood "Ellwood" Davison, of Victoria BC, b. 17 Jun 1918, Saskatchewan, Canada d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 5. Eileen Davison, of Winnipeg MB, b. 1921 d. Yes, date unknown |
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| Family ID |
F17992 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
16 Jan 2023 |
1883 - 1978 (95 years)
