Elizabeth H. Davison
1906 - 1982 (75 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Elizabeth H. Davison was born on 29 Aug 1906 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts (daughter of Augustus H. Davison and Rose Nolan Hedges); died on 9 Jun 1982 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117392217/elizabeth-h-davison
Section 5, row 10, lot 256
2. Augustus H. Davison was born on 29 Apr 1863 in Putnam, Windham County, Connecticut (son of Elisha Howe Davison and Mary Olive Cutler); died on 7 Jul 1922 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Other Events:
- Census: 1900, Washington, DC
Notes:
The sudden death of Augustus A. Davison, of Uxbridge, was of special interest to the people of this city, where Mr. Davison was born and had lived for years and where his brother, William E. Davison is a resident.
The following item sent out from Uxbridge tells of the death:
Augustus A. Davison, 59, of Court street, died suddenly last night abut 8:15 at the home of his sister, Mrs. Fred C. Taft, Cross street, form angina pectoris after an illness of about 12 hours. He went to work in apparent health yesterday morning, but shortly after 8 was stricken with a severe heart attack while at his duties in the Hecla mill of the American Woolen company. He was unconscious for some time and was attended by Dr. M.L. Griswold, who later look him to his home. Later in the day he walked out to an automobile and went to the home of his sister, as his wife and daughter, Elizabeth left Monday to visit relatives at Scranton, Pa.
During the afternoon and early evening he said he felt practically free from pain and took a bath before retiring from the night. No indications of approaching death were manifested to his sister, who was in the room with him, and in the midst of a sentence he expired after gasping for breath once or twice.
He was a native of Putnam, Conn., the son of Elijah and Mary Cutler Davison. In Putnam he received his early education and was graduated from high school. When a young man he worked for many years as a clerk at the Morse mills store and later was appointed a mail clerk in the House of Representatives at Washington, where 24 years ago he married Miss Rose Hedges of Frederick, Md. The family came here to live about 15 years ago and for several years Mr. Davison worked for Taft Bros. He served the town as moderator for the years 1920-1921.
He was a member of Putnam lodge A.F. and A.M., has been keeper of wampum in Manawa Tribe, I.O.R.M., since its institution, and was a member of the Composite club and was greatly interested in town affairs, and his jovial and generous disposition made him many friends.
Besides the wife, he leaves two children, William and Elizabeth, both living at home. He leaves two brother and two sisters, William E. Davison of Putnam, Mrs. Ella Fullerton of Willimantic, Conn., Mrs. Mary E.D. Taft and Wayland F. Davison, both of Uxbridge.
Norwich Bulletin, Norwich, Connecticut. Tuesday, 11 July 1922.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117391853/augustus-h-davison
Section 5, row 10, lot 256Augustus married Rose Nolan Hedges on 2 Oct 1897 in Washington, DC. Rose (daughter of Andrew Augustus Hedges and Emma Himes) was born on 4 Jun 1868 in Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland; died on 17 Jul 1951 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Rose Nolan Hedges was born on 4 Jun 1868 in Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland (daughter of Andrew Augustus Hedges and Emma Himes); died on 17 Jul 1951 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Other Events:
- Census: 1930, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts
- Census: 1940, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117392078/rose-davison
Section 5, row 10, lot 256Children:
- William A. Davison was born on 17 Mar 1904 in Washington, DC; died on 17 Jul 1972 in Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- 1. Elizabeth H. Davison was born on 29 Aug 1906 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Jun 1982 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
Generation: 3
4. Elisha Howe Davison was born on 10 Feb 1822 in Killingly, Connecticut; died in 1887. Other Events:
- Census: 1860, Putnam, Windham County, Connecticut
- Census: 1870, Putnam, Windham County, Connecticut
- Census: 1880, Putnam, Windham County, Connecticut
Elisha married Mary Olive Cutler on 20 Nov 1856. Mary was born on 8 Apr 1831 in Killingly, Windham County, Connecticut; died on 15 May 1908 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 18 May 1908 in Putnam, Windham County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Mary Olive Cutler was born on 8 Apr 1831 in Killingly, Windham County, Connecticut; died on 15 May 1908 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 18 May 1908 in Putnam, Windham County, Connecticut. Other Events:
- Census: 1900, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Notes:
Mrs. Mary O. Davison
Mrs. Mary O. Davison, sister of Frederick Cutler and Mrs. William H. Sharpe of Putnam, died in Uxbridge, Mass., on Friday at the home of her son, Wayland F. Davison. She was born in Killingly, April 8, 1831, being a daughter of Dan and Amy (Hussey) Cutler. She attended the public schools in her native town and married Elisha Davison November 20, 1856. After the marriage they moved to Putnam, where they lived until the death of Mr. Davison 21 years ago, when she went to Uxbridge to make her home with her son. She was an active member of the Taft Memorial Methodist Church, and was also a teacher in the Sunday School for many years. She is survived by five children, William E., Augustus, H., Wayland F. Davidson and Mrs. Fred C. Raft, all of Uxbridge, and Mrs. J. Burnham Fullerton of Willimantic. The funeral will be held this afternoon in Putnam.
Hartford Courant, Hartford, Connecticut. Monday, 18 may 1908.
Name:
daughter of Dan Cutler and Amy Bussey
Buried:
LKH note:
Both of her parents are buried in Putnam Heights Cemetery, Putnam, Windham County, Connecticut.
Children:
- 2. Augustus H. Davison was born on 29 Apr 1863 in Putnam, Windham County, Connecticut; died on 7 Jul 1922 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
6. Andrew Augustus Hedges was born on 3 Aug 1832 in Frederick County, Maryland (son of Eneas Hedges and Catherine Scholl); died on 29 May 1909 in Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland. Other Events:
- Occupation: farmer, boarding house
- Census: 1870, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland
- Census: 1880, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland
- Census: 1900, Washington, DC
Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25161349/andrew-augustus-hedges
Area R, Lot 40, Grave 7Andrew married Emma Himes in 1867. Emma was born in Mar 1838 in Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland; died on 10 Jul 1905 in Washington, DC; was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Emma Himes was born in Mar 1838 in Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland; died on 10 Jul 1905 in Washington, DC; was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland. Notes:
Took Carbolic Acid
Mrs. Emma Hedges Dies in a Washington Hospital
Mrs. Emma Hedges, 65 years old, widow of Andrew Hedges, formerly of this city, who made her home with her daughter, Mrs. A.H. Davidson, at 1221 I street northwest, Washington, D.C., died at the Emergency Hospital, Washington, about 11 o’clock yesterday morning form the effects of a dose of carbolic acid, which she had taken about an hour before, supposedly with suicidal intentions. Mrs. Hedges was found in the back yard of the residence in an unconscious condition and was removed to the hospital. She had been in ill health for a number of years and recently had been despondent. Several times she had told her relatives she intended to take her life. The coroner gave a certificate of suicide.
Mrs. Hedges is survived by three children, They are: Samuel Hedges, of Frederick; Mrs. A.H. Davidson, of Washington, and Mrs. George N. Zehnder, of Aroasa, Cal. Three brothers and one sister also survive her.
The News, Frederick, Maryland. Monday, 31 July 1905, page 3.
Mrs. Emma Hedges
The remains of Mrs. Emma Hedges arrived over the B.& O. R.R. at 12:40 today from Washington, and services were conducted by Rev. J.F. Ruddel of Washington. The pallbearers were Wm. O. Birely, Geo. A. Schroeder, Edward A. Gittinger and Mw. McCaffrey. F. Schroeder was the funeral director.
The News, Frederick, Md. 2 Aug 1905., page 3.
The funeral of Mrs. Emma Hedges, widow of Andrew A. Hedges, of Washington, D.C., will take place from the B&O depot this city tomorrow at 12:40 o’clock, and interment will be made at Mount Olivet cemetery. Friends and relatives are invited to attend the funeral.
The News, Frederick, Maryland. Tuesday, 1 August 1905, page 3.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25161426/emma-hedges
Area R Lot 40 Grave 8Children:
- Samuel Hull Hedges was born on 21 Jan 1867 in Maryland; died on 28 Nov 1924 in Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland.
- 3. Rose Nolan Hedges was born on 4 Jun 1868 in Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland; died on 17 Jul 1951 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- Julia Irene Hedges was born on 18 Sep 1870 in Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland; died on 8 Mar 1952 in Menlo Park, San Mateo County, California; was buried in Alta Mesa Memorial Park, Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California.
Generation: 4
12. Eneas Hedges was born on 27 Jan 1800 in Frederick County, Maryland (son of Andrew Hedges and Christena Cramer); died on 5 Feb 1875 in Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland. Other Events:
- Census: 1850, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland
- Census: 1860, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland
- Census: 1870, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland
Notes:
From History of Frederick County, v.2, page 1314-1315.
in the entry for Charles Henry Hedges.
Enos Hedges, the grandfather of Charles H. Hedges, located in Frederick District, Frederick County, where he owned 350 acres of fine agricultural land. His wife was Catharine Kemp. They both died on his property in Frederick District.
Buried:
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Area C, Lot 83, Grave 10Eneas married Catherine Scholl on 15 Apr 1821 in Frederick County, Maryland. Catherine was born on 20 Dec 1799 in Frederick County, Maryland; died on 12 Aug 1878 in Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Catherine Scholl was born on 20 Dec 1799 in Frederick County, Maryland; died on 12 Aug 1878 in Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland. Notes:
MHR note: Catherine (Scholl) Hedges) father was Christian Scholl.
Buried:
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Area C, Lot 85, Grave 7Children:
- Daniel Alfred Hedges was born on 17 Nov 1822 in Frederick County, Maryland; died on 14 Dec 1862 in Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Glade Cemetery, Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland.
- Lycurgus Edward Hedges was born on 14 Feb 1825 in Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland; died on 13 Oct 1892 in Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland.
- Juliann Rebecca Hedges was born on 4 Jan 1828 in Frederick County, Maryland; died on 1 Jan 1922; was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland.
- 6. Andrew Augustus Hedges was born on 3 Aug 1832 in Frederick County, Maryland; died on 29 May 1909 in Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland.
- Lewis Abraham Hedges was born on 4 Feb 1836 in Hedge-Hogg, Frederick County, Maryland; died on 8 May 1924 in Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Utica Cemetery, Utica, Frederick County, Maryland.
- Henry Scholl Hedges was born on 20 Mar 1838 in Frederick County, Maryland; died on 5 Apr 1868 in Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Glade Cemetery, Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland.