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John Goolman DAVIDSON 1729 – 1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sep 1729

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 8 March 1793

Death Location: Rocky Gap, Bland County, Virginia, USA

Father: John Davidson

Mother: Mariah Goolman

Spouse(s): Hannah Hughson

Children(s): John Davidson, Mary Davidson, Abraham Davidson, Joseph Davidson

In 1729, John Goolman DAVIDSON entered the world in Scotland, born to John R Davidson and Mariah Ann Goolman. John Goolman DAVIDSON married Hannah Hughson, and had children including John Davidson, Mary Davidson, Abraham Davidson, Joseph Davidson. John Goolman DAVIDSON passed away in 1793 in Rocky Gap, Bland County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1729, John Goolman DAVIDSON entered the world in Scotland, born to John R Davidson and Mariah Ann Goolman.
  • John Goolman DAVIDSON married Hannah Hughson, and had children including John Davidson, Mary Davidson, Abraham Davidson, Joseph Davidson.
  • John Goolman DAVIDSON passed away in 1793 in Rocky Gap, Bland County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John DAVIDSON's Ancestors

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John DAVIDSON
1729 – 1793
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
John R Davidson
1700 – 1754
Shankill Par., Co. Armagh, Ireland
Mariah (Ann) Goolman
1695 –
Bertie, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Michael (William) Davidson
1660 – 1723
Shankill Par., Co. Armagh, Ireland
Sarah Dodge
1667 – 1703
Armagh, Ireland, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Davidson
1640 –
Mary Cooke
1640 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. (Davison)
1611 – 1684
Timothea Belasyse
1616 – 1695

John DAVIDSON's Descendants

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John (Goolman) DAVIDSON (21 Sep 1729 – 8 March 1793) m. Hannah Hughson (1730 – 1757)
  1. 1. John Davidson (1752 – )
  2. 2. Mary Davidson (1752 – )
  3. 3. Abraham Davidson (1755-10-22 – 1833-04) m. Sarah Ellis (1767-09-30 – 1862)
    1. 1. John Davidson (1785 – 1850)
    2. 2. Thomas Davidson (1787 – )
    3. 3. Davidson (1789 – )
    4. 4. Abraham Davidson (1791 – 1860)
    5. 5. Ann Davidson (1793 – )
    6. 6. Joseph Davidson (1793 – )
    7. 7. Samuel (H) Davidson (1795 – 1860) m. Nancy Alexander (1799 – Jan 1853) m. Catharine Warrick
      1. 1. Isaac (B) Davidson (1821 – 1 Sep 1864) m. Synthia (A) Long (8 Feb 1828 – 10 Mar 1925)
        1. 1. Martha (J) Davidson (1843 – 1880)
        2. 2. Andrew (Jackson) DAVIDSON (24 Oct 1844 – 18 Oct 1884) m. Mary (A) Laird (1851 – 1884) m. Mary (Ann) LAIRD (13 February 1852 – 6 October 1928)
        3. 3. Abraham Davidson (1847 – 1873)
        4. 4. Samuel (H) Davidson (20 Dec 1848 – 1910)
        5. 5. Nancy (C) Davidson (1852 – 1867)
        6. 6. Mary (A) Davidson (1854 – )
        7. 7. John Davidson (1856 – )
        8. 8. Francis (M) Davidson (1859 – )
        9. 9. Isaac Davidson (Oct 1861 – 25 DEC 1920)
      2. 2. Sarahann (O) Davidson (1818 – 1880)
      3. 3. Wm (W) Davidson (1823 – )
      4. 4. Charles Davidson (1824 – )
      5. 5. Mary (Ann) Davidson (1825 – Jan 1866)
      6. 6. James Davidson (26 Apr 1832 – 22 Apr 1897)
      7. 7. Joseph Davidson (1835 – )
    8. 8. Hudson Davidson (1808 – )
  4. 4. Joseph Davidson (1757 – Aug 1820)

John DAVIDSON's Timeline

3 Records

1729
21 Sep 1729
Birth of John Goolman DAVIDSON in Drumbo, Down, , Ireland
Drumbo, Down, , Ireland
1729
21 Sep 1729
Birth of John Goolman DAVIDSON in Scotland
Scotland
1793
8 March 1793
Age 64
Death of John Goolman DAVIDSON in Rocky Gap, Bland County, Virginia, USA
Rocky Gap, Bland County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1729
    Event Place: Drumbo, Down, , Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1729
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 March 1793
    Event Place: Rocky Gap, Bland County, Virginia, USA

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