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Col. Joseph Davidson 1762–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1762

Birth Location: Augusta, VA/Ireland, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 28 November 1849

Death Location: Mercer, Loudoun, VA/Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA

Father: John Davidson

Mother: Martha Draper

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Col. Joseph Davidson was born in 1762 in Augusta, VAIreland, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Goolman Cooper Davidson And Martha Draper. Col. Joseph Davidson passed away in 1849 in Mercer, Loudoun, VATazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Col. Joseph Davidson was born in 1762 in Augusta, VA/Ireland, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Goolman Cooper Davidson And Martha Draper.
  • Col. Joseph Davidson passed away in 1849 in Mercer, Loudoun, VA/Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA.

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Col. Davidson's Ancestors

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Col. Davidson
1762–1849
Birth Place: Augusta, VA/Ireland, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Goolman (Cooper) Davidson
1730–1791
Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Martha Draper
1718–1805
Down, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (R) Davidson
1694–1754
Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
Mariah (Ann) Goolman
1695–1797
Bertie, North Carolina, USA
John (George) Draper
1702–1748
Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
Eleanor (Elizabeth) Hardin
1702–1755
Donegal, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Michael Davidson
1660–1723
Elizabeth Wright
1675–1771
William Hardin
1680–1750
Rebecca Hardin
1681–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William IV
1640–1705
Margaret Cooke
1640–1715

Col. Davidson's Timeline

2 Records

1762
1762
Birth of Col. Joseph Davidson in Augusta, VA/Ireland, Pennsylvania, USA
Augusta, VA/Ireland, Pennsylvania, USA
1849
28 November 1849
Age 87
Death of Col. Joseph Davidson in Mercer, Loudoun, VA/Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Mercer, Loudoun, VA/Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Augusta, VAIreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 November 1849
    Event Place: Mercer, Loudoun, VATazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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