Ancestry of
Claire Danes

TV and Movie Actress

William S. Davison

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of Claire Danes — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 18 
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT May 1835 
  • Birth Location:
  • Ireland 
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  • Death Date:
  • 2 Jul 1914 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Olney Cemetery, Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Jane M. Brown
  • Marriage Date:
  • 23 Aug 1867 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota 
  • Child:

  Ruth F. Davison (Ahnentafel No:9 )

• Sources for William S. Davison

  • ¹ Federal Census, MN, Anoka County, 1880, Anoka, E.D. 98, p. 1, Image 1 of 1.
  • ² Federal Census, MN, Waseca County, 1870, Iosco, p. 23, Image 35 of 35.
  • ³ Federal Census, OR, Umatilla County, 1900, Umatilla, E.D. 111, Sheet 2B, Image 4 of 5.
  • ⁴ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 06/02/2018).
  • ⁵ Minnesota, U.S., Marriages Index, 1849-1950, Marriage record for William Davison and Jane M Brown.
  • ⁶ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Application for daughter Ruth F Danes.

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