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Alexander Davison 1565–1644 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1565

Birth Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 11 Nov 1644

Death Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Ogle Northumberland, England

Father: Sir Davison

Mother: Catherine Spellman

Spouse(s): Anne Cocke

Children(s): Raphe Davison

The story of Alexander Davison began in 1565 in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England. Alexander Davison married Anne Cocke, and had children including Raphe Davison. Alexander Davison passed away in 1644 in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Ogle Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Davison began in 1565 in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.
  • Alexander Davison married Anne Cocke, and had children including Raphe Davison.
  • Alexander Davison passed away in 1644 in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Ogle Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Davison
1538–1608
Birth Location: Dunfermline West Fife LDS Branch, Fife, Scotland
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Catherine Spellman
1545–1577
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Anne Cocke
1568–1646
Birth Location: St. Botolph Aldgate, London, England
AC

Children(s)

Raphe Davison
1611–1684
Birth Location: Pal, Durham County, England
RD

Alexander Davison's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Davison
1565–1644
Birth Place: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Parents
Sir William Davison
1538–1608
Dunfermline West Fife LDS Branch, Fife, Scotland
Catherine (May) Spellman
1545–1577
England
Grandparents
Richard (Mc David Davison) Davidson
1510–1577
Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Frances (McDavid) Davison
1514–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Francis Davison
1490–1516
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mac Davison
1470–1516
Hanah FitzJames
1446–

Alexander Davison's Descendants

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Alexander Davison (1565–11 Nov 1644) m. Anne Cocke (1568/69–11 Feb.1646)
  1. 1. Raphe Davison 1611–1684 m. Timothea Belasyse 1616–1695
    1. 1. William Davidson 1640– m. Mary Nisbet 1640– m. Joan Pennyman 1644–1675
      1. 1. Michael (William) Davidson 1660–1723 m. Sarah Dodge 1667–1703
        1. 1. John (R) Davidson 1700–1754 m. Mariah (Ann) Goolman 1695–
        2. 2. Ann Davidson 1698–
        3. 3. Elizabeth Davidson 1711–
        4. 4. Judith Davidson 1715–
        5. 5. John Davidson 1720–
      2. 2. Cornet (William) Davison 1684–1723

Alexander Davison's Timeline

2 Records

1565
1565
Birth of Alexander Davison in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
1644
11 Nov 1644
Age 79
Death of Alexander Davison in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Ogle Northumberland, England
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Ogle Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1644
    Event Place: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Ogle Northumberland, England
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