Name |
Ivy Lee Davison |
Birth |
25 Jan 1886, Twin Bridges, Montana |
Death |
15 May 1950, Missoula, Montana |
Burial |
Missoula, Montana |
Occupation |
Primary school teacher |
Education |
Montana State Normal |
Religion |
Methodist |
Father |
Asa Lee Davison MD (1841-1897) |
Mother |
Mary Olive Raymond (1862-1936) |
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Spouses |
1 |
Carl Byron Taylor OD |
Birth |
18 Mar 1884, Hillsborough, New Brunswick, Canada |
Death |
14 Jul 1935, Dillon, Montana |
Burial |
Dillon, Montana |
Occupation |
Optomotrist |
Education |
Montana State Normal College in Dillon, MT (1906); Northwestern School of Optomistry (Chicago, IL)5 |
Religion |
Methodist |
Father |
William Tate Taylor |
Mother |
Mary Louise Gross (-1937) |
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Marriage |
25 Jun 1912, East Helena, Montana |
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Notes for Ivy Lee Davison |
"Ivy Taylor spent...most of her life in Montana, being born in Twin Bridges January 25, 1886–daughter of Dr. Asa Lee Davison. As a child in arms she crossed the plains in a covered wagon. Her maternal grandmother was the first teacher in Montana's first school house at Laurin, now a ghost town, near Twin Bridges."
Taught in East Helana and Red Lodge. Primary school teacher.5 |
Research |
MacKenzie, Eleanore. "Tribute to Ivy Taylor." Unpublished notes with limited commentary by Dr. Stanley Davison, Ivy's nephew. |
Notes for Carl Byron (Spouse 1) |
Also did engraving and watchmaking. Professional training as an optomitrist. In old days, optomitrists had offices in jewelry stores. Grew up in Bannock, MT. Opened optomitry/jewelry store in Poulson, MT in 1910.5 |
Notes for Carl Byron & Ivy Lee (Family) |
Met in school at Montana State Normal.5 |
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