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Duncan Davidson                                  1843-1919
Duncan was born on 5 August 1843, the son of Patrick Davidson and Mary Anne Leslie at Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
Flora Frances Burdett                           1848-1884           (1st Wife)
Flora was born about 1848, the daughter of Sir Francis Burdett, 7th Baronet of Foremark, and Amelia Eliza Sharp, at Dublin, Ireland.
I have identified the following children.
Clara Amelia Mary Born 9 Apr 1875   Richmond, Surrey Married James Douglas Maitland-Kirwan
Duncan Hamlyn Born 28 Mar 1877   Aberdeenshire, Scotland KIA 9 May 1915
Flora Marion Born abt 1879   Aberdeenshire, Scotland Remained Single
Leslie Evan Outram Born 23 Sep 1882   Richmond, Surrey Married Matilda Rome Maitland-Kirwin

Birth of Parents
Duncan Davidson b: 5 Aug 1843               Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
son of Patrick Davidson and Mary Anne Leslie

Flora Frances Burdett b: abt 1848         Dublin, Ireland
daughter of Sir Francis Burdett, 7th Baronet of Foremark, and Amelia Eliza Sharp

Marriage
8 Jan 1874
Duncan Davidson
Flora Frances Burdett 		Parish Church of Richmond       1874 1Q Richmond Surrey 2a 375

The Times, Monday, Jan 12, 1874                 MARRIAGES
  On the 8th inst., at the parish church, Richmond, by the Rev. T. J. Reeves, of Portland Chapel, Baker-street, Duncan Davidson, Esq., younger of Inchmarlo, Aberdeenshire, to Flora Frances: and, at the at the same time and place, by the Rev. W. N. Sherrard, rector of Kilcullen, county Kildare, Robert Alexander Houstoun, eldest son of Colonel Houstoun, of Clerkington, East Lothian, to Clara Constance, daughters of Lieut.-Colonel Burdett, of Ancaster House, Richmond Surrey.

Children
Clara Amelia Mary Davidson b: 9 Apr 1875                     1875 2Q Richmond Surrey 2a 315
daughter of Duncan Davidson and Flora Frances Burdett
Duncan Hamlyn Davidson b: 28 Mar 1877               Kincardine O'Neil, Aberdeenshire
son of Duncan Davidson and Flora Frances Burdett
Flora Marion Davidson b: abt 1879                       Kincardine O'Neil, Aberdeenshire
daughter of Duncan Davidson and Flora Frances Burdett

1881 Census 1881_62 4 April 1881 Kincardine Oneill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Craigmyle Mansion House
Duncan Davidson
Flora F. (Wife)
Clara
Duncan F.
Flora
Plus 6 Servants 		Age 37
Age 32
Age 5
Age 4
Age 1 		J.P., Living on Dividends Aberdeen
Dublin

Kincardine Oneill
Kincardine Oneill 		Aberdeen
Ireland
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Aberdeen 		5 Aug 1843
abt 1848
9 Apr 1875
28 Mar 1877
abt 1879

Leslie Evan Outram Davidson b: 23 Sep 1882                     1882 4Q Richmond Surrey 2a 359
son of Duncan Davidson and Flora Frances Burdett

Death
Flora Frances (Burdett) Davidson Died 6 Jan 1884, Age 35,

The Times, Wednesday, Jan 9, 1884                         DEATHS
  On the 6th Jan., suddenly, at Inchmarlo, the wife of Duncan Davidson, of Inchmarlo, aged 35.

Ethel Harriet Inge                                   1861-1944           (2nd Wife)
Ethel was born about 1861, the daughter of Charles Inge and Mary Hay, at Edinburgh, Scotland.
I have identified the following children.
  Mai Born 11 Jun 1888   Banchory Ternan Married Lt Gen Sir William Thomson (2nd)
Ethel Violet Born 13 Mar 1889   Banchory Ternan Married Lt Gen Sir William Thomson (1st)

Birth of New Wife
Ethel Harriet Inge b: abt 1861         Edinburgh, Scotland
daughter of Charles Inge and Mary Hay

Marriage
8 Jun 1887
Duncan Davidson
Ethel Harriet Inge 		Thorpe Constantine, Staffordshire       1887 2Q Tamworth 6b 555

The Times, Thursday, Jun 16, 1887               MARRIAGES
  On the 8th June, at Thorpe Church, by the Rev. E. H. Hopkins assited by the Rector, the Rev. David Maxwell, Duncan Davidson, of Inchmarlo, Aberdeenshire, to Ethel Harriet, only daughter of the late Lt.-Col. Charles Inge, Thorpe Constantine, Staffordshire.

Children
Mai Davidson b: 11 Jun 1888               Banchory Ternan, Kincardineshire
daughter of Duncan Davidson and Ethel Harriet Inge
Ethel Violet Davidson b: 13 Mar 1889               Banchory Ternan, Kincardineshire
daughter of Duncan Davidson and Ethel Harriet Inge

1891 Census 1891_76 6 April 1891 Banchory Ternan, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Inchmarlo House
Duncan Davidson
Ethel H. (Wife)
Duncan H.
Leslie E. O.
Clara A. M.
Flora M.
Mai
Ethel V.
Plus 19 Servants 		Age 48
Age 29
Age 14
Age 8
Age 15
Age 11
Age 2
Age 4 Mon 		Living on Private Means

Scholar
Scholar
Scholar
Scholar 		Aberdeen
Edinburgh
Kincardine Oneill


Kincardine Oneill
Banchory Ternan
Banchory Ternan 		Aberdeen
Midlothian
Aberdeen
England
England
Aberdeen
Kincardineshire
Kincardineshire 		5 Aug 1843
abt 1861
28 Mar 1877
23 Sep 1882
9 Apr 1875
abt 1879
11 Jun 1888
13 Mar 1889

1901 Census 1901_81 1 April 1901 Banchory Ternan, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Inchmarlo House
Duncan Davidson
Ethel H. (Wife)
Clara A. M.
Flora M.
Mai
Ethel V.
Plus 13 Servants 		Age 51
Age 39
Age 25
Age 21
Age 12
Age 10 		Landed Proprietor



Scholar
Scholar 		Aberdeen
Edinburgh

Kincardine Oneill
Banchory Ternan
Banchory Ternan 		Aberdeen
Midlothian
England
Aberdeen
Kincardineshire
Kincardineshire 		5 Aug 1843
abt 1861
9 Apr 1875
abt 1879
11 Jun 1888
13 Mar 1889

IN Memory of
Captain DUNCAN HAMLYN DAVIDSON
1st Bn., Seaforth Highlanders
Who Died Age 37
ON 9 May 1915

Son of Duncan Davidson, D.L., J.P.,
of Inchmarlo, Aberdeenshire.
REMEMBERED WITH HONOUR
LE TOURET MEMORIAL
Pas de Calais, France

COMMONWEALTH WAR GRAVES COMMISSION
 The Times, Wednesday, May 19, 1915                        Death
ROLL OF HONOR
MISSING (BELIEVED KILLED)
Davidson, Capt. D. H., 1st Seaforth Highlanders.

LONDON   17 Dec 1915                                         Probate
DAVIDSON Duncan Hamlyn, of Inchmarh Banebury Ternan, captain Seaforth Highlanders, died 9 May 1915, at Neuve Chapelle, in action. Confirmation of Duncan Davidson esquire. Sealed London, 17 December.
(I believe the town above should be "Inchmarlo, Banchory-Ternan" in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.)

Death
Duncan Davidson Died 14 Mar 1919, Age 74,       Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

The Times, Saturday, Mar 15, 1919                       DEATHS
  DAVIDSON - On the 14th March, at Inchmarlo, Banchory, N.B., suddenly, of pneumonia, passed peacefully home, Duncan Davidson, of Inchmarlo, the precious husband of Ethel H. Davidson, in his 76th year.   Funeral to the resting-place, Inchmarlo, on Tuesday, 18th.   Service at house, 2 p.m.   No flowers, by his request.   Please accept this as a general invitation.
LONDON   5 Nov 1919                                          Probate
DAVIDSON, Duncan, of Inchmarlo, Banchory, died 14 March 1919, Confirmation of Ethel Harriet Inge, or Davidson, widow, Leslie Evan Outram Davidson, Duncan Francis Davidson, lieutenant-colonel, and David Macbeth Moir Milligan, advocate.   Sealed London 5 Nov.

Death
Ethel Harriet (Inge) Davidson Died 18 Apr 1944, Age 82,             Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

The Times, Saturday, Apr 22, 1944                         DEATHS
  DAVIDSON - On April 18, 1944, at Banchory, Ethel Harriet Davidson, Braehead, Bridge of Don, Aberdeen, widow of Duncan Davidson, of Inchmarlo, and daughter of the late Charles Inge, Thorpe, Tanworth, in her 83rd year.

Death
Flora Marion Davidson Died 25 Feb 1959, Age 79,       Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire     1959 1Q Watford 4b 447

The Times, Friday, Feb 27, 1959                         DEATHS
  DAVIDSON - On February 25, 1959 at Troutstream Hall, Rickmansworth, Flora Marion, daughter of the late Duncan Davidson, Inchmarlo, Banchory, in her 80th year, for 40 years missionary on the N.W.F.P., India.
  Service at Fuller Hall, Croxley Green, to-morrow (Saturday) at 2 p.m.   Train, 12.49 p.m., Baker Street, arriving Rickmansworth 1.22 p.m., will be met.
     ( N.W.F.P. = North-West Frontier Province )