Mary Beatrix "Bea" Doty

                                                           ┌── James S. Doty
                                                           │    1824-1869 
                           ┌── William Franklin Doty ──────┤
                           │    1860-1942                  │
                           │                               └── Eliza Ann Dalton
                           │                                    1841-1895 
Mary Beatrix "Bea" Doty ───┤
B: 1894                    │                               ┌── Noah Webster Johnstone
D: 1987                    │                               │
                           └── Martha Glendora Johnstone ──┤
                                1862-1903                  │
                                                           └── Mary Jane Hall
M: George William Davison

Mary Beatrix "Bea" Doty     [ID 00404] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

Mary Beatrix "Bea" Doty1,2 [Bete Doty1, Trixie Doty1, Bee Doty1].

Born Oct 15 1894, Clinton, DeWitt County, Illinois.1,3  

Bea was shown in the 1915 city directory of Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois:4

Doty Beatrix Miss, nurse Brokaw Hospital, r same.
Bea was shown in the 1917 city directory of Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois:4
Doty Beatrice Miss stu nurse r Brokaw hospital Normal
Bea was shown in the 1919 city directory of Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois:4
Doty M Beatrix Miss nurse r 1018 E Front
Bea was shown in the 1920 city directory of Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois:4
Doty Beatrice Miss nurse 213 E Jefferson r same

She married George William Davison, Mar 22 1922, Cook County, Illinois.1,2,5  George, son of John William Davison & Josephine Johnson, was born Feb 24 1900, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota.3,6,7,8,9,10,11,12  

George had served in the U.S. Army from Apr 19 1918 to Sep 25 1919.10  

Child:

George William "Bill" Davison, Jr., born Dec 14 1926, Cook County, Illinois; died Jan 5 2013, at his home, Boynton Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida. 1,13,14,15,16

Bea and family were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 4 1930), 4206 Berkeley Avenue, Chicago, Illinois:8

Davison, George, head-of-household, age 31, born in Minnesota; father born in Minnesota; mother born in Sweden; first married at age 23; rented home ($42.00 monthly); occupation: salesman, automobile co.; World War I veteran.
Davison, Beatrix, wife, age 35, born in Illinois; parents born in Illinois; first married at age 27.
Davison, George, son, age 3, born in Illinois; father born in Minnesota; mother born in Illinois.
Living next door in 1920 was the family of Bea's sister, Natalia Doty Hinshaw.17  

Bea and family were shown in the 1940 census (Apr 13 1940), 8807 [South] Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois:9

Davison, George W., head-of-household, age 41, born in Minnesota; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same house; completed 2 years of college; rented home ($30/month rent); occupation: truck driver, highway construction; worked 52 weeks in 1939, $2184 wages in 1939.
Davison, Beatrix M., wife, age 42, born in Illinois; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same house; completed 4 years of high school.
Davison, George W., son, age 13, born in Illinois; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same house; completed 7th grage; attended school.

George died Jun 3 1973, Cook County, Illinois.1,18  

Mary Beatrix "Bea" Doty died Nov 4 1987, Riverdale, Cook County, Illinois.3  Medical: Bea died of liver cancer.2

(photo)Photo: Beatrix Doty & Natalia Ann Doty newspaper article "The Daily Review" (Decatur, Illinois), Aug 8 1912 19

Social Security information for Mary Beatrix "Bea" Doty: 357-12-2759

Social Security information for George William Davison: 323-42-2563


Sources

  1. "My Memory Book", a handwritten memoir by Mary Beatrix Doty Davison.
  2. personal knowledge (Jan Hinshaw).
  3. Social Security Death Index.
  4. U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989; http://www.ancestry.com.
  5. Cook County, Illinois Marriage Indexes, 1912-1942; http://www.ancestry.com.
  6. 1900 census, 13th Ward, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota; roll T623-770, ED 128, page 9A, line #46, dwelling #158, family #170.
  7. 1910 census, 8th Ward, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota; roll T624-704, ED 156, page 3A, line #6, dwelling #43, family #48.
  8. 1930 census, Ward 3, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; Sheet 3A, page 226, line #24, family #50.
  9. 1940 census, 19th Ward, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; roll T627-959, ED 103-1244, page 62B, line #44, household #177.
  10. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010; http://www.ancestry.com.
  11. Minnesota, Births and Christenings Index, 1840-1980; http://www.ancestry.com.
  12. Minnesota, Marriages Index, 1849-1950; http://www.ancestry.com.
  13. Cook County, Illinois Birth Index, 1916-1935; http://www.ancestry.com.
  14. U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1; http://www.ancestry.com.
  15. http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/palmbeachpost/obituary.aspx?pid=162158217.
  16. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=131767346.
  17. 1930 census, Ward 3, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; Sheet 3A, page 226, line #27, family #51.
  18. Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988; http://www.ancestry.com.
  19. "The Daily Review" (Decatur, Illinois), Aug 8 1912; http://www.ancestry.com.


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