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Francis Preston Davidson 1820–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1820

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 1891

Death Location: Old Glory, Stonewall County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Thomas Davidson

Mother: Catharine None

Spouse(s): Louisa Franklin

Children(s): Frank Davidson, Nancy McGinty, Lucinda Davidson, Isaac Davidson, Jesse Davidson

Francis Preston Davidson was born in 1820 in Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Thomas William Davidson And Catharine. In 1850, Francis Preston Davidson resided in Franklin, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA. In 1870, Francis Preston Davidson resided in , Goliad, Goliad, Texas, USA. Francis Preston Davidson married Louisa Harriett Franklin, and had children including Frank Davidson, Isaac Davidson, Jesse Davidson, Lucinda Davidson, Nancy Margaret Mcginty. Francis Preston Davidson passed away in 1891 in Old Glory, Stonewall County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Francis Preston Davidson was born in 1820 in Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Thomas William Davidson And Catharine.
  • In 1850, Francis Preston Davidson resided in Franklin, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1870, Francis Preston Davidson resided in , Goliad, Goliad, Texas, USA.
  • Francis Preston Davidson married Louisa Harriett Franklin, and had children including Frank Davidson, Isaac Davidson, Jesse Davidson, Lucinda Davidson, Nancy Margaret Mcginty.
  • Francis Preston Davidson passed away in 1891 in Old Glory, Stonewall County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Francis Davidson's Ancestors

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Francis Davidson
1820–1891
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Thomas William Davidson
1796–
Abbs Valley, Tazewell, Virginia
Catharine
1799–
Tennessee
Grandparents
Andrew Davidson
1768–1850
Augusta County, Virginia
Rebecca Burke
1765–1799
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Davidson's Descendants

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Francis (Preston) Davidson (1820–1891) m. Louisa (Harriett) Franklin (1819–1892)
  1. 1. Frank Davidson 1853–1920 m. Lou Whellis 1862–1961
    1. 1. Robert (Carl) Davidson 1898–1977 m. Alvie (Lois) Martin 1906–1971
      1. 1. Verna (Mae) Davidson 1937–2016 m. Densil (Hayden) Barbee 1926–1976 m. Alvin (Tal) Tumlinson 1941–2001
      2. 2. Effie (Lou) Davidson 1928–2015
      3. 3. Carl (Dorwon) Davidson 1925–2007
      4. 4. Alvie (Wayne) Davidson 1931–1978
      5. 5. Robert (Lynn) Davidson 1926–2009
      6. 6. Darwin Davidson 1925–
  2. 2. Nancy (Margaret) McGinty 1847–1923
  3. 3. Lucinda Davidson 1838–
  4. 4. Isaac Davidson 1845–
  5. 5. Jesse Davidson 1854–

Francis Davidson's Timeline

5 Records

1820
1820
Birth of Francis Preston Davidson in Tennessee, United States of America
Tennessee, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 30
Francis Preston Davidson resided here in Franklin, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
Franklin, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 50
Francis Preston Davidson resided here in , Goliad, Goliad, Texas, USA
, Goliad, Goliad, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 60
Francis Preston Davidson resided here in , Coryell, Texas, USA
, Coryell, Texas, USA
1891
1891
Age 71
Death of Francis Preston Davidson in Old Glory, Stonewall County, Texas, United States of America
Old Glory, Stonewall County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Franklin, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: , Goliad, Goliad, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: , Coryell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Old Glory, Stonewall County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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