. Lineage and tradition of the family of John Springs III. ry day of the much disputed date of the signing of theDeclaration of Independence. Dl-. Joseph Malcolm Davidson was graduated at DavidsonCollege. Jjater he went to Philadelphia, where he studiedmedicine and graduated at the University of several years he remained in the North, where he per-fected himself in the hospitals there in his profession. Uponhis- return to his old home in Charlotte, N. C, he decided tosettle among friends and kindred in his native city. Soonafter ho was married to Mary Caldwell, and the young c
. Lineage and tradition of the family of John Springs III. ry day of the much disputed date of the signing of theDeclaration of Independence. Dl-. Joseph Malcolm Davidson was graduated at DavidsonCollege. Jjater he went to Philadelphia, where he studiedmedicine and graduated at the University of several years he remained in the North, where he per-fected himself in the hospitals there in his profession. Uponhis- return to his old home in Charlotte, N. C, he decided tosettle among friends and kindred in his native city. Soonafter ho was married to Mary Caldwell, and the young coui)lebegan housekeeping on what is now knowii as East Tradestreet or East Avenue. This residence was purchased andfurnished by Maj. Caldwell, who presented it to his daughteras a bridal gift. Mary Caldwell Davidson had a family of nine children,three of whom are yet living. Two sons died in infancy andone daughter soon after reaching maturity. The children ealne as follows: I ? 1 « if* ?? . > ?? t .iPLi;? ,.?? v# *>?- •?i/ r. y.:^^^^ MAliY )\VEI,L DAVIDSON NEE MATiTHA CALDWELL. FAMILY OF JOHN SPRINGS III 161 Mary Elizabeth, who married Dr. Johu W. Bradfield, ofUniontown, Ala. John Caldwell Davidson, who married Julia Govan, ofHelena, Arkansas. Lelia Maud, who married Capt. Charles P. Ilansell, ofThomasville, Ga. Joseph Malcolm, Jr., and Benjamin Howard died in in-fancy, and Eloise, a beautiful girl like unto her mother, diedsoon after she readied maturity. Sarah Josephine, author and poet, married Thomas ButlerMallard, of Atlanta, Ga. She was born April, 1869, in Char-lotte, N. C, and educated at the Presbyterian College forWomen, now Queens College, of that city. Mrs. Mallard man-ifested in early life a taste for literature, and becoming a closestudent, later on richly developed her literary career. Siiewas gifted as a writer of both prose and poetry, and con-tributed serials for various journals and magazines. Thisyoung woman of blood the gentlest and ref
Size: 1408px × 1775px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1920, bookidlineagetradi, bookyear1921
