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Ephraim Brevard Davidson 1779–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1779

Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina

Death Date: 26 Nov 1821

Death Location: Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Brigadier Davidson

Mother: Mary Brevard

Spouse(s): Mary Ewing

Children(s): Mary Davidson, Young Davidson, Margaret Neale

The story of Ephraim Brevard Davidson began in 1779 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina. Ephraim Brevard Davidson married Mary Baker Ewing, and had children including Margaret Brevard Neale, Mary Jane Davidson, Young Decatur Ewing Davidson. Ephraim Brevard Davidson passed away in 1821 in Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ephraim Brevard Davidson began in 1779 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina.
  • Ephraim Brevard Davidson married Mary Baker Ewing, and had children including Margaret Brevard Neale, Mary Jane Davidson, Young Decatur Ewing Davidson.
  • Ephraim Brevard Davidson passed away in 1821 in Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ephraim Davidson's Ancestors

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Ephraim Davidson
1779–1821
Birth Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Parents
Brigadier Gen William Lee Davidson
1746–1781
Chestnut Level, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Brevard
1747–1824
Rocky River, Rowan, North Carolina
Grandparents
George (Alfred) Davidson
1707–1760
Shankill, Armagh, Ireland
Margaret (Rhoda) Ware
1712–1765
Wrentham, Massachusetts
John Brevard
1716–1790
Elk River Basin, Cecil County, Maryland, United States of America
Jane (Jean) McWhorter
1726–1800
Ulster Province, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Coronet
1670–1723
Hugh McWhorter
1670–1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. III
1641–1733

Ephraim Davidson's Descendants

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Ephraim (Brevard) Davidson (22 Jan 1779–26 Nov 1821) m. Mary (Baker) Ewing (1 APR 1787–17 DEC 1859)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane) Davidson 1816–1901 m. James (William) Shortridge 1818–1891
    1. 1. Ann (Mary) Shortridge 1847–1918 m. James (M) Davis 1847–
      1. 1. Mamie Davis 1875– m. Robert (A) Willett 1873–1981
        1. 1. Aaron Willett 1897–1984 m. Thelma Hammond 1919–1973 m. Gustava (N) Willett 1899–1990
        2. 2. Mason Willett 1898–1944
        3. 3. Annie (L) Sass 1901–1981
        4. 4. Davis (H) Willett 1894–
  2. 2. Young (Decatur Ewing) Davidson 1814–1861
  3. 3. Margaret (Brevard) Neale 1811–1845

Ephraim Davidson's Timeline

5 Records

1779
22 Jan 1779
Birth of Ephraim Brevard Davidson in Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Mecklenburg, North Carolina
1801
11 Jan 1801
Age 22
Ephraim Brevard Davidson was married In Logan Co., Kentucky
Logan Co., Kentucky
1811
15 Nov 1811
Age 32
Ephraim Brevard Davidson was married in Logan, Kentucky, USA
Logan, Kentucky, USA
1811
15 Nov 1811
Age 32
Ephraim Brevard Davidson was married in Logan, Shelby, Kentucky, United States
Logan, Shelby, Kentucky, United States
1821
26 Nov 1821
Age 42
Death of Ephraim Brevard Davidson in New Madrid, Missouri
New Madrid, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1779
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1801
    Event Place: Logan Co., Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1811
    Event Place: Logan, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1811
    Event Place: Logan, Shelby, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1821
    Event Place: New Madrid, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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