Lt. John Kinnear Davidson, Jr.

Male 1926 - 1984  (58 years)


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  • Name John Kinnear Davidson 
    Prefix Lt. 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Born 10 Apr 1926  Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Births, 1864-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia
      Name: John Kinnear Davidson
      Birth Date: 10 Apr 1926
      Birth Place: Rockbridge Co. VA
    Gender Male 
    Died 26 Oct 1984  Hampton, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
      Name: John K Davidson Jr
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age at Death: 58
      Birth Date: 10 Apr 1926
      Death Date: 26 Oct 1984
      Death Place: Hampton, Hampton (Ind. City), Virginia
      Registration Date: 2 Nov 1984
      Father: John Kinnear Davidson Sr
      Mother: Alice Sterrett
      Spouse: Nancy Ragan Davidson
      Military Status: Yes
    Buried Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery, Lexington, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • OBITUARY

      News-Gazette, Lexington,Virginia; 31 October 1984

      John Kinnear Davidson of Hampton died on Friday in the veterans hospital in Hampton. He was 58.

      Mr. Davidson was married to Nancy Ragan Davidson. He was born in Lexington on April 10, 1926, and was the son of the late John Kinnear Davidson and Alice Sterrett Davidson.

      He was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Hampton and was the manager of the body shop at Nick Allen Buick.

      Mr. Davidson was a graduate of Washington and Lee University. He received his master's degree from the University of Virginia.

      He was a prisoner of war in World War II and recipient of the Purple Heart. He served in Europe during the Korean conflict.

      Surviving, in addition to his wife, are two daughters, Jean D. McCroba of Macon, Ga., and Lucy D. Blackwood of Atlanta, Ga.; two sons, John K. Davidson III of Smithfield and Allen R. Davidson of Richmond; one sister, Mrs. Cornelia Kraft of Islip, N.Y., and one brother, Frank Davidson of Texas, and five grandchildren.

      The Rev. D. Holmes Irving conducted the funeral at 2 p.m. Monday in the Stonewall Jackson Cemetery.
    Person ID I30979  Master File
    Last Modified 23 Aug 2015 

    Father John Kinnear Davidson,   b. 02 Mar 1889, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 03 Aug 1960, Lexington, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Alice Graham Sterrett,   b. 29 Aug 1892, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 02 May 1981, Lexington, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Family ID F13051  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nancy Ragan 
    Children 
     1. John Kinnear Davidson, III
     2. Allan R. Davidson
     3. Jean Davidson
     4. Lucy Davidson
    Last Modified 23 Aug 2015 
    Family ID F13052  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart