Sir Alexander Davison (1565-1644)

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Sir Alexander Davison

NationalityBritish
RolesShip Owner
Date of Birth1565 - Newcastle upon Tyne ref:1719
First Known Service29.9.1611ref:1256
Father-in-LawRalph Cockref:1719
WifeAnn Cock - Married 28.8.1597, Newcastle upon Tyne ref:1719
Last Known Service1639ref:1256
Date of Death19.10.1644 - Newcastle upon Tyne ref:1719
Cause of DeathKilled in the siege of Newcastleref:1256
Burial29.10.1644 - Newcastle upon Tyne ref:1719

FromToVesselSource
20.4.16261626

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
29.9.1611	28.9.1612	Appointed Sheriff of Newcastle upon Tyne	ref:1719
1626	1627	Appointed Mayor of Newcastle upon Tyne	ref:1719
1638	1639	Appointed Mayor of Newcastle upon Tyne	ref:1719
4.5.1639		Appointed Knight Bachelor by King Charles I	ref:1719

IDNameAuthorType

ref:1256John C. Appleby, Thesis

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