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Abner Davidson 1736–1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1736

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 1833

Death Location: Carolina

Father: William Davidson

Mother: Janet Duncan

Spouse(s): Nancy Porter, Widow Morrison

Children(s): James Davidson, Joseph Davidson, William usa, Isaac Davidson, Josiah usa, John Davidson, Alexander Davidson, Francis Davidson, William Davidson

The story of Abner Davidson began in 1736 in Ireland. Abner Davidson married Nancy Porter, Widow Morrison, and had children including Alexander Davidson, Francis Davidson, Isaac Davidson, James John Davidson, John Davidson, Joseph Davidson, Josiah Abner D Davidson Usa, William Davidson, William Davidson Usa. Abner Davidson passed away in 1833 in Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Abner Davidson began in 1736 in Ireland.
  • Abner Davidson married Nancy Porter, Widow Morrison, and had children including Alexander Davidson, Francis Davidson, Isaac Davidson, James John Davidson, John Davidson, Joseph Davidson, Josiah Abner D Davidson Usa, William Davidson, William Davidson Usa.
  • Abner Davidson passed away in 1833 in Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Davidson
1702–1723
Birth Location: Legacorry, Armagh, Ireland
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Janet Duncan
1705–1790
Birth Location: Cupar, Fife, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Porter
1754–1758
Birth Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
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Widow Morrison
1720–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

James Davidson
1775–1872
Birth Location: Glouchester , Virginia, USA
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Joseph Davidson
1781–1858
Birth Location: , Gloucester, Virginia, USA
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William usa
1772–1853
Birth Location: Gloucester,
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Isaac Davidson
1774–1775
Birth Location: Glouchester, , Virginia, USA
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Josiah usa
1787–1849
Birth Location: Glouchester County, Virginia
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John Davidson
1755–1756
Birth Location: Kincardineshire, Scotland
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Alexander Davidson
1778–1856
Birth Location: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
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Francis Davidson
1789–1859
Birth Location: Glouchester, Virginia, USA
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William Davidson
1737–1814
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Abner Davidson's Ancestors

Self
Abner Davidson
1736–1833
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
William Davidson
1702–1723
Legacorry, Armagh, Ireland
Janet Duncan
1705–1790
Cupar, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Davidson
1648–1711
Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Sarah (P) MCDAVID
1652–1709
Dingwall, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
John Duncan
1683–1800
Cupar, Fife, Scotland
Christian ANDERSON
1687–1742
Cupar, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abner Davidson's Descendants

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Abner Davidson (1736–1833) m. Nancy Porter (8 Nov 1754–WFT Est 1758-1822) m. Widow Morrison (1720–)
  1. 1. James ("John") Davidson 1775–1872 m. Ellender Garland 1773–1850
    1. 1. Mary Davidson 1786–1860
    2. 2. James (N) Davidson 1806–
    3. 3. William Davidson 1813–
    4. 4. Lavina Davidson 1817–1902
    5. 5. Alexander Davidson 1786–1828
    6. 6. Margaret (S) Davidson 1791–1857
    7. 7. Reuben Davidson 1790–1860
    8. 8. Richard Davidson 1788–1856
    9. 9. Elizabeth Davidson 1798–1836
    10. 10. Sarah (Ann) Davidson 1800–1856 m. John ("William") Evans 1796–1868
      1. 1. James Evans 1820–1902 m. Elizabeth (Eliza) KIDD 1820–1891
      2. 2. Martha Evans 1823–1900 m. James (H) Taylor 1815–1899 m. Josier Jones 1822–1900
        1. 1. Susanna Taylor 1842–1906 m. Samuel McClung 1839–1920
        2. 2. John (M) Taylor 1844–1920 m. Mary (Ellen) Merryfield 1843–1924
        3. 3. Stacy (Jane) Taylor 1846–1909 m. John Carter 1843–1914
        4. 4. Mary (C) Taylor 1851–1937 m. Thomas (Franklin) Auldridge 1848–1927
        5. 5. James (S) Taylor 1852–1923 m. Sarah (Jane) Lovelace 1870–1949
        6. 6. Benjamin (Franklin) Taylor 1855–1926 m. Virginia (Margaret "Jennie") Lowe 1854–1929
        7. 7. Martha (Black) Taylor 1857–1939 m. David Watson 1849–1932
        8. 8. Belle Taylor 1862–1953
        9. 9. Charles (Newton) Taylor 1864–1935 m. Sarah (susan) Smith 1865–1934
        10. 10. William (Cooper) Jones 1856–1937
        11. 11. Ephraim (B) Jones 1859–
        12. 12. James (f) Jones 1862–
        13. 13. Martha (J) Jones 1865–
      3. 3. William Evans 1828–1859 m. Charlotte Carter 1828–1879
        1. 1. James (Henderson) Evans 1847–
        2. 2. John (Matison) Evans 1849–1914
        3. 3. Margaret (Jane) Evans 1851–1911
        4. 4. Pleasant (Crockett) Evans 1852–
        5. 5. Drewery Evans 1852–1925
        6. 6. Oscar Evans 1858–
      4. 4. Ellen (Ella June) Evans 1830–1895 m. John Hicks 1829–1902
        1. 1. Sarah (Matilda "Tilda") Hicks 1854–1926
        2. 2. Margaret Hicks 1859–1920 m. Ephriam (Cooper) Pitcock 1860–1944
        3. 3. Eletra (J) Hicks 1862–1918 m. James Meek 1842–1914
        4. 4. James (T) Hicks 1864–
        5. 5. Roso (A) Hicks 1866–
        6. 6. John (Edward "Ed") Hicks 1867–1924 m. Ann (Elizabeth) Potts 1878–1927
        7. 7. Harvey Hicks 1872–
        8. 8. Mandy (E) Hicks 1873–
        9. 9. Sherman Hicks 1876–
      5. 5. James (Long) Evans 1821–1906 m. Elizabeth (Eliza) KIDD 1820–1891
        1. 1. William (M) EVANS 1844–1924
        2. 2. Margaret EVANS 1863–1939
        3. 3. Cornelius (Floyd) Evans 1859–1908 m. Florence Thomas 1863–1919
        4. 4. John Evans 1842–1915
        5. 5. William Evans 1845–1924
        6. 6. Amanda Evans 1846–1913
        7. 7. Sarah (Ann) EVANS 1848–1913
        8. 8. Esther (C) Evans 1865–
        9. 9. Margaret Evans 1857–1939
        10. 10. Thomas EVANS 1868–
        11. 11. Margaret EVANS 1863–
        12. 12. William (L) Evans 1844–1924
      6. 6. Sarah (Ann) Evans 1835–1912
      7. 7. John (M) Evans 1828–1930
      8. 8. Joseph (C) Evans 1834–1922
      9. 9. (Colonel, (POW) Jerome Bonaparte) Evans 1825–1870
  2. 2. Joseph Davidson 1781–1858
  3. 3. William (Davidson) usa 1772–1853
  4. 4. Isaac Davidson 1774–1775
  5. 5. Josiah (Abner D. Davidson) usa 1787–1849
  6. 6. John Davidson 1755–1756
  7. 7. Alexander Davidson 1778–1856
  8. 8. Francis Davidson 1789–1859
  9. 9. William Davidson 1737–1814

Abner Davidson's Timeline

11 Records

1735
15 Dec 1735
Birth of Abner Davidson in Cupar, Fife, Scotland
Cupar, Fife, Scotland
1736
1736
Birth of Abner Davidson in Ireland
Ireland
1738
1 Jun 1738
Age 2
Birth of Abner Davidson in Cupar, Fife, Scotland
Cupar, Fife, Scotland
1748
14 August 1748
Age 12
Abner Davidson was married in Montrose, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Montrose, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
1800
1800
Age 64
Abner Davidson resided here in Grainger County, Tennessee, United States
Grainger County, Tennessee, United States
1807
1807
Age 71
Abner Davidson resided here in USA
USA
1830
1830
Age 94
Abner Davidson resided here in Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Bedford, Tennessee, USA
1832
10 Jan 1832
Age 96
Death of Abner Davidson in Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
1833
1833
Age 97
Abner Davidson resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee
1833
1833
Age 97
Death of Abner Davidson in Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
1833
1833
Age 97
Death of Abner Davidson in Carolina
Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1735
    Event Place: Cupar, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1738
    Event Place: Cupar, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1736
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 August 1748
    Event Place: Montrose, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Year: 1740; Page Number: 121

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Grainger County, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Tennessee Records of Grainger County - Tax Lists, 1799 [TN State Library and Archives]; Call Number: FHL Film 464105; Page Number: 77; Family Number: 16

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S. Compiled Service Records, Post-Revolutionary War Volunteer Soldiers, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers Who Served from 1784 to 1811

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Bedford, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 174; Page: 68; Family History Library Film: 0024532

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1832
    Event Place: Huntersville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, MAJ John Davidson 10 Jan 1832

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1832
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Carolina
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