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Major John Davidson 1735–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1735

Birth Location: Chestnut Level, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 10 Jan 1832

Death Location: Beaver Dam, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

Father: Robert Davidson

Mother: Mary Ramsey

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Major John Davidson was born in 1735 in Chestnut Level, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Robert Robin Davidson And Mary Margaret Isabella Ramsey. Major John Davidson passed away in 1832 in Beaver Dam, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Major John Davidson was born in 1735 in Chestnut Level, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Robert Robin Davidson And Mary Margaret Isabella Ramsey.
  • Major John Davidson passed away in 1832 in Beaver Dam, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

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Major Davidson's Ancestors

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Major Davidson
1735–1832
Birth Place: Chestnut Level, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Robert "Robin" Davidson
1715–1738
Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
Mary (Margaret Isabella) Ramsey
1715–1762
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Grandparents
William (Maxwell) Davidson
1680–1723
Shankill Parish, County Armagh, Northern Ireland
Mary (Elizabeth Ewing) Milburn
1684–1723
Legacorry Shankill, Amagh, Ulster, Ireland
Leonard Ramsey
1658–
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Maud Bussard
1659–1720
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William IV
1640–1705
Margaret Cooke
1640–1715
George 2
1652–1688
Margery Morrison
1657–1697
Thomas Sr.
1630–1687
Isabell LAMB
1635–1700
John Bussard
1635–1690
Jeanet Bussard
1640–1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt Davidson
1609–1684
Timothea Belayse
1616–1695
Richard Cook*
1608–1658
David Ramsey
1588–1630
Cathareine Ramsey
1592–
William Lamb
1597–1655
Jonet Todrig
1612–1675

Major Davidson's Timeline

2 Records

1735
15 Dec 1735
Birth of Major John Davidson in Chestnut Level, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Chestnut Level, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1832
10 Jan 1832
Age 97
Death of Major John Davidson in Beaver Dam, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Beaver Dam, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1735
    Event Place: Chestnut Level, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1832
    Event Place: Beaver Dam, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

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