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Robert Jackson Roberts

Robert Jackson Roberts

Male 1858 - 1933  (75 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert Jackson Roberts was born in 1858 in North Carolina (son of Thomas Catlett Roberts and Rachel Rebecca Davidson); died in 1933.

    Other Events:

    • Group: Davidson 001 Family of Immigrant John Davidson
    • Group: Davidson Direct Descendant
    • Group: Davidson DNA Family 001
    • Group: Descendant of Revolutionary War Veteran
    • 1860 Census: 21 Aug 1860

    Notes:

    Group:
    Descendants of immigrant John Davidson of DNA Family 001

    Group:
    Direct Descendant of any immigrant Davidson

    Group:
    Descendants of John, George, and Samuel Davidson of Beverley Manor, Virginia, and Iredell county, North Carolina

    Group:
    DAR or SAR Eligible Descendant of a Revolutionary War Veteran

    1860 Census:
    Asheville PO, Buncombe Co., NC, p. 522, w/Thos Roberts, age 2, b. NC, as Robt J Roberts

    Family/Spouse: Lura Emma West. Lura was born in 1861; died in 1939. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. John Harvey Roberts was born in 1886; died in 1949.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Catlett Roberts was born about 1832 in North Carolina; died in 1899.

    Other Events:

    • 1860 Census: 21 Aug 1860, Buncombe County, North Carolina

    Notes:

    1860 Census:
    Asheville PO, p. 522
    Thos Roberts, age 28, b. NC

    Thomas married Rachel Rebecca Davidson on 29 Jul 1857 in Buncombe County, North Carolina. Rachel (daughter of Joseph Cruser Davidson and Sarah S. Forster) was born in 1839 in North Carolina; died in 1910. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rachel Rebecca Davidson was born in 1839 in North Carolina (daughter of Joseph Cruser Davidson and Sarah S. Forster); died in 1910.

    Other Events:

    • Group: Davidson 001 Family of Immigrant John Davidson
    • Group: Davidson Direct Descendant
    • Group: Davidson DNA Family 001
    • Group: Descendant of Revolutionary War Veteran
    • 1850 Census: 13 Aug 1850
    • 1860 Census: 21 Aug 1860

    Notes:

    Group:
    Descendants of immigrant John Davidson of DNA Family 001

    Group:
    Direct Descendant of any immigrant Davidson

    Group:
    Descendants of John, George, and Samuel Davidson of Beverley Manor, Virginia, and Iredell county, North Carolina

    Group:
    DAR or SAR Eligible Descendant of a Revolutionary War Veteran

    1850 Census:
    ____, Buncombe Co., NC, p. 245a, w/Jos C. Davidson, age 9, b. NC, as Rachel Davidson

    1860 Census:
    Asheville PO, Buncombe Co., NC, p. 522, w/Thos Roberts, age 19, b. NC, as Rebecca Roberts

    Children:
    1. 1. Robert Jackson Roberts was born in 1858 in North Carolina; died in 1933.
    2. David Roberts was born about Aug 1859 in North Carolina; died in Unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Joseph Cruser Davidson was born on 2 Dec 1806 in North Carolina (son of Col. Samuel Winslow Davidson and Martha McRee); died on 15 Mar 1891 in Swannanoa, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Joseph Crusier Davidson
    • Group: Davidson 001 Family of Immigrant John Davidson
    • Group: Davidson Direct Descendant
    • Group: Davidson DNA Family 001
    • Group: Descendant of Revolutionary War Veteran
    • 1840 Census: 1840, Buncombe County, North Carolina
    • 1850 Census: 13 Aug 1850, Buncombe County, North Carolina
    • 1860 Census: 21 Aug 1860, Buncombe County, North Carolina
    • 1870 Census: 1870; not located
    • 1880 Census: 16 Jun 1880, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina

    Notes:

    Group:
    Descendants of immigrant John Davidson of DNA Family 001

    Group:
    Direct Descendant of any immigrant Davidson

    Group:
    Descendants of John, George, and Samuel Davidson of Beverley Manor, Virginia, and Iredell county, North Carolina

    Group:
    DAR or SAR Eligible Descendant of a Revolutionary War Veteran

    1840 Census:
    Southern Division, p. 166
    J. C. Davidson    020 001 000 0000 - 210 010 000 0000

    1850 Census:
    p. 245a
    Jos C. Davidson   42  M   Farmer  $800  NC   7
    Sarah                    37  F                            "
    Laura                    18  F                            "
    Wm                       16  M   Laborer             "
    Thos                     14  M                           "
    Martha                  12   F                           "
    Rachel                    9   F                           "
    Saml.                      8  M                            "
    John                       7  M                            "
    Nancy                    5   F                            "
    James                    3  M                             "
    Geo.                 3/12   M                             "

    1860 Census:
    Asheville PO, p. 522
    C. Davidson      53  M   Farmer   $6500  $3150   N Carolina
    Sarah    "          48   F   Domestic                                 "
    Laurah   "         28   F       "                                           "
    Saml       "         19  M   Farm laborer                            "         school
    John       "         16  M       "                                           "             "
    Hardy     "         12  M                                                    "
    Nancy     "        14   F                                                    "

    1880 Census:
    Asheville (9th) Twp., ED 35, p. 49  [ 165A ]
    Davidson, Jos C      W  M  73   Head  Md   Farmer                NC  NC  NC
    ---, Sarah S.            W  F   68   Wife   Md   Keeping house   NC  NC  TN
    ---, Laura                 W  F   47    Dau   S                                NC  NC  NC
    ---, Nancy                W  F   30    Dau   S                                NC  NC  NC

    Joseph married Sarah S. Forster on 18 Nov 1830 in Buncombe County, North Carolina. Sarah (daughter of Thomas Forster and Orra Sams) was born on 4 Jan 1812 in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died on 15 Dec 1890 in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Sarah S. Forster was born on 4 Jan 1812 in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina (daughter of Thomas Forster and Orra Sams); died on 15 Dec 1890 in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Sarah S. Foster
    • 1850 Census: 13 Aug 1850
    • 1860 Census: 21 Aug 1860

    Notes:

    1850 Census:
    ____, Buncombe Co., NC, p. 245a, w/Jos C. Davidson, age 37, b. NC, as Sarah Davidson

    1860 Census:
    Asheville PO, Buncombe Co., NC, p. 522, w/C. Davidson, age 48, b. NC, as Sarah Davidson

    Children:
    1. Laura Matilda Davidson was born in 1831 in Buncombe County, North Carolina; died in 1895.
    2. William Finley Davidson was born in 1833 in North Carolina; died in 1908.
    3. Thomas Foster Davidson was born on 25 Jul 1836 in North Carolina; died on 27 Jun 1909; was buried after 27 Jun 1909 in Piney Grove (Swannanoa) Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Swannanoa, Buncombe County, NC.
    4. Martha Elizabeth Davidson was born in 1838 in North Carolina; died in 1891.
    5. 3. Rachel Rebecca Davidson was born in 1839 in North Carolina; died in 1910.
    6. Samuel Winslow "Frizz" Davidson was born in 1841 in Buncombe County, North Carolina; died in 1914.
    7. John Mitchell Davidson was born on 10 May 1844 in Biltmore, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died on 2 Feb 1916 in Biltmore, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried on 4 Feb 1916 in West Chapel Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    8. Nancy Caroline Davidson was born in 1845 in North Carolina; died in 1927.
    9. James Hardy Davidson was born about Jun 1847 in Buncombe County, North Carolina; died on 23 Feb 1928 in Swannanoa, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried on 24 Feb 1928 in Piney Grove (Swannanoa) Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Swannanoa, Buncombe County, NC.
    10. George Davidson was born about Mar 1850 in North Carolina; died before 1860.
    11. Harriet Elizabeth Davidson died in Unknown.
    12. Albert Newton Davidson died in Unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Col. Samuel Winslow DavidsonCol. Samuel Winslow Davidson was born on 2 Apr 1781 in Burke County, North Carolina (son of Maj. William Davidson and Margaret McConnell); died on 14 Oct 1858 in North Carolina; was buried after 14 Oct 1858 in Piney Grove (Swannanoa) Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Swannanoa, Buncombe County, NC.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: LDFW-C5B
    • Group: Davidson 001 Family of Immigrant John Davidson
    • Group: Davidson Direct Descendant
    • Group: Davidson DNA Family 001
    • Group: Descendant of Revolutionary War Veteran
    • Alt. Birth: 2 Apr 1782, Burke County, North Carolina
    • Residence: 1804, Buncombe County, North Carolina
    • 1810 Census: 1810
    • 1820 Census: 1820
    • 1850 Census: 7 Nov 1850, Buncombe County, North Carolina
    • Alt. Death: 14 Oct 1859, North Carolina

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LDFW-C5B

    Group:
    Descendants of immigrant John Davidson of DNA Family 001

    Group:
    Direct Descendant of any immigrant Davidson

    Group:
    Descendants of John, George, and Samuel Davidson of Beverley Manor, Virginia, and Iredell county, North Carolina

    Group:
    DAR or SAR Eligible Descendant of a Revolutionary War Veteran

    Alt. Birth:
    From Headstone

    Residence:
    ABSTRACTS FROM DEEDS OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, DB "A" pp 156-160, 1804.
    Deed of Gift from William Davidson. l/lOth each to his 9 children? JOHN, GEORGE, HUGH, SARAH, MARY SMITH, ELIZABETH ALEXANDER, RUTH WILLIAMS, WILLIAM MITCHELL DAVIDSON, AND SAMUEL WINSLOW DAVIDSON, all of Buncombe Co., NC, and l/lOth to 5 grandchildren, children of JEAN DAVIDSON (deceased), his daughter, and her husband, THOMAS DAVIDSON. These grandchildren were, MARGARET LATTA DAVIDSON, JOHN DAVIDSON, WILLIAM DAVIDSON, EPHRAIM McLEAN DAVIDSON, and SALLY (or DOVEY) DAVIDSON; all grandchildren being from Logan County, KY except WILLIAM of Buncombe Co., NC. SAMUEL WINSLOW DAVIDSON, 3,000 and 2,000 acres on Obion and Duck River, TN.

    1810 Census:
    ____, Buncombe Co., NC, p. 80, 10101-20020-09

    1820 Census:
    ____, Buncombe Co., NC, p. 118, 310010-12010-5

    1850 Census:
    p. 319a
    S. W. Davidson    68  M   Farmer  $6000  NC  Md in year
    Elizabeth              64   F                              "          "
    Saml.                    30  M                              "

    Died:
    From headstone.

    Samuel married Martha McRee before 1805. Martha (daughter of Rev. Dr. James McRee and Rachel Cruser) was born on 11 Sep 1781 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; died on 14 Sep 1847 in North Carolina; was buried after 14 Sep 1847 in Piney Grove (Swannanoa) Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Swannanoa, Buncombe County, NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Martha McReeMartha McRee was born on 11 Sep 1781 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina (daughter of Rev. Dr. James McRee and Rachel Cruser); died on 14 Sep 1847 in North Carolina; was buried after 14 Sep 1847 in Piney Grove (Swannanoa) Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Swannanoa, Buncombe County, NC.

    Notes:

    Name may be McRee.

    Children:
    1. Margaret Eliza Davidson was born on 5 May 1805 in North Carolina; died before 1880.
    2. 6. Joseph Cruser Davidson was born on 2 Dec 1806 in North Carolina; died on 15 Mar 1891 in Swannanoa, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    3. Rachel Adeline Davidson was born on 2 Dec 1809 in Burke County, North Carolina; died on 11 Nov 1849 in Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried after 11 Nov 1849 in Piney Grove (Swannanoa) Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Swannanoa, Buncombe County, NC.
    4. Harriet Davidson died in Unknown.
    5. William Franklin Davidson was born on 23 Sep 1812 in Buncombe County, North Carolina; died in 1902.
    6. Mary E. Davidson was born in 1813; died in Unknown.
    7. Albert Cruser Davidson was born in 1815 in North Carolina; died in 1850; was buried after 1850 in Piney Grove (Swannanoa) Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Swannanoa, Buncombe County, NC.
    8. Samuel Winslow Davidson, Jr. was born about 1820 in Buncombe County, North Carolina; died in Unknown.

  3. 14.  Thomas Forster died in Unknown.

    Thomas married Orra Sams. Orra died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Orra Sams died in Unknown.
    Children:
    1. 7. Sarah S. Forster was born on 4 Jan 1812 in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died on 15 Dec 1890 in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina.