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Col. Joseph Davidson 1759–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1759

Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1851

Death Location: Tazwell, Virginia, USA

Father: John Davidson

Mother: Martha Draper

Spouse(s): Matilda Patton

Children(s): Dicey King

In 1759, Col. Joseph Davidson entered the world in Augusta, Virginia, USA, born to John Goolman Davidson And Martha Draper. Col. Joseph Davidson married Matilda Amanda Patton, and had children including Dicey Jane King. Col. Joseph Davidson passed away in 1851 in Tazwell, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1759, Col. Joseph Davidson entered the world in Augusta, Virginia, USA, born to John Goolman Davidson And Martha Draper.
  • Col. Joseph Davidson married Matilda Amanda Patton, and had children including Dicey Jane King.
  • Col. Joseph Davidson passed away in 1851 in Tazwell, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Davidson
1729–1793
Birth Location: Drumbo, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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Martha Draper
1718–1805
Birth Location: Down, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Matilda Patton
1771–1851
Birth Location: Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Dicey King
1792–1874
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
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Col. Davidson's Ancestors

Self
Col. Davidson
1759–1851
Birth Place: Augusta, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Goolman Davidson
1729–1793
Drumbo, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Martha Draper
1718–1805
Down, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Samuel (William) Davidson
1698–1753
Wenham, , Ulster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Col. Davidson's Descendants

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Col. (Joseph) Davidson (1759–1851) m. Matilda (Amanda) Patton (1771–Nov 26 1851)
  1. 1. Dicey (Jane) King 1792–1874 m. Howard (Havens Sr\4) GG 1788–1869
    1. 1. Lewis (K) HEAVENS 1811–1889 m. Catharine White 1818–1890
      1. 1. Abagail (Francis) Havens 1858– m. Ambrose (Hascal) Johnson 1849–1917
        1. 1. Laura (B) Johnson 1884–1951 m. Robert (Boyd) Hardy 1874–1958

Col. Davidson's Timeline

2 Records

1759
1759
Birth of Col. Joseph Davidson in Augusta, Virginia, USA
Augusta, Virginia, USA
1851
1851
Age 92
Death of Col. Joseph Davidson in Tazwell, Virginia, USA
Tazwell, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1759
    Event Place: Augusta, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Tazwell, Virginia, USA
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