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Captain John James Davidson 1675–1741 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1675

Birth Location: Antrim, Antrim, Ireland

Death Date: 1741

Death Location: Augusta, Virginia, USA

Father: Conner Davison

Mother: Grissell (12GGM)

Spouse(s): Jane Donaldson

Children(s): Jane Davison

Captain John James Davidson was born in 1675 in Antrim, Antrim, Ireland, the child of Conner William Davison And Grissell Crawford 12Ggm. Captain John James Davidson married Jane Donaldson, and had children including Jane Davison. Captain John James Davidson passed away in 1741 in Augusta, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Captain John James Davidson was born in 1675 in Antrim, Antrim, Ireland, the child of Conner William Davison And Grissell Crawford 12Ggm.
  • Captain John James Davidson married Jane Donaldson, and had children including Jane Davison.
  • Captain John James Davidson passed away in 1741 in Augusta, Virginia, USA.

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Captain Davidson's Ancestors

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Captain Davidson
1675–1741
Birth Place: Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
Parents
Conner William Davison
1655–1723
Legacorry, Armagh, Ireland
Grissell (Crawford) (12GGM)
1652–1710
Aryeshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Ralph (William) Davidson
1640–1696
Dublin, Ireland
Margaret ("Mary") Cooke
1640–1715
Ballinakilly, County Galway, Ireland
Alexander (Craufurd) (Crawford)
1633–1685
Cupar, Fife, Scotland
Grissell GIVENS
1635–1679
Cupar, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander CRAWFORD
1612–1675
Lylas SOMERDALE
1611–1670
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Crawford
1583–1633
Agnes Duncan
1594–1640

Captain Davidson's Descendants

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Captain (John James) Davidson (1675–1741) m. Jane Donaldson (1675–abt 1770)
  1. 1. Jane Davison 1695–1775 m. John Filson 1695–1751
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Filson 1715–1793 m. George Liggett 1710–1760

Captain Davidson's Timeline

2 Records

1675
1675
Birth of Captain John James Davidson in Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
1741
1741
Age 66
Death of Captain John James Davidson in Augusta, Virginia, USA
Augusta, Virginia, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1675
    Event Place: Antrim, Antrim, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1741
    Event Place: Augusta, Virginia, USA

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