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Amy Florence Pope¹

ID#36526, (23 August 1871 - 3 January 1957)

Amy Florence Pope|b. 23 Aug 1871\nd. 3 Jan 1957|p36526.htm||||Isabella Gillespie Pope|b. cir. 1833\nd. 1904||||||||||||||

Mother

Isabella Gillespie Pope² b. cir. 1833, d. 1904

Charts

DAVIDSON
FAIRBAIRN

     Amy Florence Pope was born on 23 Aug 1871 in Ellesville, Leeds Cty, ONT, CAN.¹
     Amy Florence Pope married Walter Fairbairn Davidson, son of Walter Davidson and Jessie McIntyre, on 20 Mar 1901 in Kenlis, SAS, CAN, Minister JA Haw, Wit: Amy's sister Alberta Pope and John L Fleming.¹
     Amy Davidson died on 3 Jan 1957 in Regina, SAS, CAN, at age 85.¹ She was buried with Walter Fairbairn Davidson and Robert McIntyre Davidson in the Regina Cem, Regina, SAS, CAN, (Robert is Walter's brother, note that the h/stone erroneously shows Robert's birth date as 1886).²
     By 1900 Amy Florence Pope was living with Isabella Gillespie Pope at Indian Head, NWT (now SAS), CAN, having moved west as a family. The "family" consisted of Amy, her mother (Isabella Gillespie Pope), her sister (Alberta), her brother (James) and her future husband Walter.²
     Amy appeared on the census of 1901 with Walter Davidson in Fort Qu'Appelle, Assinobia East, NWT, CAN, enumerated as DAVIDSON: Walter 25 lodger b Scotland Jun 6 1876, emig. 1890 ?labourer?; Amy domestic 26 b ONT Aug 23 1875, the head of the hsehold being a 30 yr old Robt Jackson, single farmer b Ireland, emig. 1884.^3,2
     The census of 1906 showed Amy with her husband Walter, their son Hubert, their dtr Isabella at Qu'Appelle, NWT, CAN, household enumerated as DAVIDSON: Walter F 29; Amy F 31 both b Scotland; Children: Hubert F 4; Isabella B 2 (and 2 horses 2 milch cows).⁴
     Amy and Walter Davidson were not found in the census of 1911 in CAN (the index certainly didn't want me to find them under any search conditions I could think of).⁵ Fr 1912 - 1920 Walter and Amy Davidson were living at 1816 McIntrye St, Regina, SAS, CAN.^2,6 After Walter's death Amy Davidson ran a boarding house (until the 1940s) in order to support her family at 1816 McIntrye St, Regina, SAS, CAN.²

Family

Walter Fairbairn Davidson

Children

Hubert Fairbairn Davidson² (excluded)
Isabella Beryl Davidson² (excluded)
Howard James Davidson² (excluded)
Harold McIntyre Davidson¹ (excluded)

Last Edited

6 Oct 2006

Citations

Shirley Heaton (36523), "EM DAVIDSON/McINTYRE ex Shirley H," e-mail to L McIntosh (1), rcvd Dec 2003.
Shirley Heaton (36523), "EM DAVIDSON/McINTYRE ex Shirley H," e-mail to L McIntosh (1), rcvd Jan 2004.
Census, CAN, 1901 Dist TT Assinobia East #203, Fort Qu'appelle N(1) Pg 8 Sched 1 M'film T-6552 hsehold 66, Robt JACKSON, copy d/loaded Feb 2006.
Census, CAN, 1906 Dist SK Qu'appelle #15 Sub dist 38,45,42, Pg 10 M'film T-18363 hsehold 32, Walter & Amy DAVIDSON, copy d/loaded Feb 2006.
Census, Canada, 1911, searched Feb 2006.
DAVIDSON: www, http://www.archives.ca WWI attestation papers online, Robert McIntyre DAVIDSON, searched Jan 2004.

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