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Richard McDavid Davison 1510–1577 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bef. 1510

Birth Location: Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Death Date: 1577

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Francis Davison

Mother: Mary Farley

Spouse(s): Frances Davison

Children(s): Malcom Davison, Sir Davison, Malcom Davison

The story of Richard McDavid Davison began in 1510 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. Richard McDavid Davison married Frances Mcdavid Davison, and had children including Malcom Mcdavid Davison, Sir William Davison. Richard McDavid Davison passed away in 1577 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard McDavid Davison began in 1510 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.
  • Richard McDavid Davison married Frances Mcdavid Davison, and had children including Malcom Mcdavid Davison, Sir William Davison.
  • Richard McDavid Davison passed away in 1577 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Davison
1490–1516
Birth Location: Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
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Mary Farley
1491–
Birth Location: Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Frances Davison
1514–
Birth Location: Scotland
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Children(s)

Malcom Davison
1534–1610
Birth Location: Dingwall, Ross, Ross Cromarty, Scotland
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Sir Davison
1538–1608
Birth Location: Dunfermline West Fife LDS Branch, Fife, Scotland
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Malcom Davison
1534–1610
Birth Location: Cromartie, Scotland
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Richard Davison's Ancestors

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Richard Davison
1510–1577
Birth Place: Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Parents
Francis McDavid Davison
1490–1516
Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Mary Farley
1491–
Scotland
Grandparents
David (McDavid) Davidson
1445–1516
Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
Hanah (Mitchan) FitzJames
1446–
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Davison's Descendants

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Richard (McDavid) Davison (Bef. 1510–1577) m. Frances (McDavid) Davison (1514–)
  1. 1. Malcom (McDavid) Davison 1534–1610 m. Lady Malcum 1540–1610 m. Malcum 1540–1610
    1. 1. Nicholas Davidson 1560–1636 m. Ema Davidson 1580– m. Joanna (Ema) Miller 1564–1610 m. Joanna (Ema) Miller 1564–
      1. 1. Nicholas Davidson 1610–1664 m. Joan ((Joanna)) Hodges 1615–1699
        1. 1. James Davidson 1632–1675 m. Jane ((Janes)) Barnett 1635–1675
        2. 2. Maj (Gen Daniel) Davison 1639–1693
        3. 3. Sarah Davison 1641–1678
        4. 4. James Davidson 1632–1675
        5. 5. Daniel Davison 1630–1673
        6. 6. Daniel Davidson 1650–1717
        7. 7. John Davidson 1645–
        8. 8. Davidson Sarah 1641–1668
        9. 9. Daniel Davison 1651–1717
        10. 10. Daniel Davidson 1630–1693
        11. 11. Daniel Davison 1639–1693
        12. 12. William (James) Davidson 1635–1675
        13. 13. David Davison 1648–
      2. 2. Jeremy Davidson 1613–1655
    2. 2. Sir (Christopher (became Colonial Secretary for Virginia Colony) Davison - English) Immigrant 1560–1636
    3. 3. Nicholas Davidson 1560–1636
    4. 4. Nicholas Davison 1560–1636
  2. 2. Sir (William) Davison 1538–1608
  3. 3. Malcom (McDavid) Davison 1534–1610

Richard Davison's Timeline

2 Records

1510
Bef. 1510
Birth of Richard McDavid Davison in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
1577
1577
Age 67
Death of Richard McDavid Davison in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bef. 1510
    Event Place: Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1577
    Event Place: Scotland
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