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John Davidson

Male 1743 - 1823  (80 years)

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  • Name John Davidson 
    Born 1743 
    Gender Male 
    Alt. Birth Cal 1747 
    • Based on being age 42 in 1789 census by Rev. Samuel Wilson.
    Residence West Pennsboro Twp., Cumberland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    1790 Census 1790  West Pennsboro Twp., Cumberland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Hopewell, Newton, Tyborn, Westpennsboro Twps., p. 10
      John Davidson         2-3-6-0-1
      ...
      George Davidson     3-1-4-0-0
      ...
      Matthew Davidson   1-2-3-0-0

      Census Analysis: John Davidson
      Male > 16 : John Davidson, b. 1743
      Female     : Lacey Laughlin, b. 1748
      Male > 16 : ? John Davidson, b. 1772
      Male < 16 : James Davidson, b. 1775
      Female     : Ann Davidson, b. 1780
      Female     : Susanna Davidson, b. 1784
      Male < 16 : Alexander Davidson, b. 1787
      Male < 16 : William Davidson, b. 1788
      Female     : ?
      Female     : ?
      Female     : ?
    1800 Census 1800  West Pennsboro Twp., Cumberland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • p. 118
      Benjm. McKeehan       11111 - 13010 - 00
      ...
      Jno. McKeehan Senr.   21201 - 00001 - 00
      ...
      Mattw. Davidson           11101 - 11201 - 00
      John Junkins                20001 - 11111 - 00
      Geo. Davidson              01021 - 00101 - 21
      ...
      Jno. Davidson Senr.      22201 - 10201 - 01
    1810 Census 1810  West Pennsboro Twp., Cumberland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • p. 120
      Mathew Davidson     01111 - 00200 - 0
      ...
      William Davidson     20001 - 01101 -0
      Joseph Davidson     10001 - 02001 - 0
      George Davidson     01010 - 00010 - 0
      George Davidson     10010 - 20010 - 0
      ...
      John Davidson         01201 - 01201 - 0 -1
    1810 Census 1810  West Pennsboro Twp., Cumberland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • p. 117
      John Davidson   11211 - 12211 - 0
    Will 18 Feb 1823  West Pennsboro Twp., Cumberland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Abstracts 1817-1825: Will Book I: Cumberland Co, PA
      http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/pa/cumberland/wills/willbki.txt

      DAVIDSON, JOHN, farmer, Westpennsboro. February 18, 1823. March 4, 1823.
      Wife Leacy.
      Grandsons, the sons of son John, decd.,
      and the sons of dau. Margaret who was intermarried with James Herron. Land in Lycoming Co.
      Grandchildren, children of son James, decd.
      Sons Hugh and Alexander.
      Children of dau. Susannah who was intermarried with James McCord.
      Dau. Leacy wife of Robert McCord.
      Son William.
      Granddau. Leacy dau. of said dau. Susannah.
      Exs: Sons Alexander and William and son in law Robert McCord.
      Wit: Alexr. Thompson, Jno. Davidson, Junr. I. 289-290.
    Died 8 Mar 1823  West Pennsboro Twp., Cumberland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Aft 8 Mar 1823  Big Spring Presbyterian Graveyard, Newville, Cumberland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I220  Pennsylvania Davidsons
    Last Modified 15 Aug 2013 

    Father John Davidson,   b. Abt 1711, ____, ____, Northern Ireland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1755, West Pennsboro Twp., Cumberland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 44 years) 
    Mother Ann Martha Thompson,   b. Abt 1715, ____, Lancaster Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef May 1790  (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Alt. Marriage 1736  Lancaster, Lancaster Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Bef 1743 
    Family ID F179  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Agnes Graham,   b. Abt 1745, ____, ____, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1783, Newville, Cumberland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 38 years) 
    Married 8 Aug 1765  Carlisle, Cumberland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • John DAVIDSON (m)  m: 8 Aug 1765  Agnes GRAHAM  Carlisle, Cumberland  
      They had 4 children.
      __________

      Pennsylvania, Vital Records, Vol. 1., Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Marriages, 1761-1800, p. 632

      Davidson-Grahams -- Aug. 8, 1765, by Rev. J. C. Bucher, John Davidson to Agnes Grahams.
      Davidson-Davidson - Jan. 3, 1787, by Rev. Robert Davidson, Samuel Davidson to Mary Davidson
      Davidson-Chambers - May 26, 1789, by Rev. Robert Davidson, John Davidson to Mary Chambers
      Davidson-Young - Sep. 30, 1794, by Rev. Samuel Wilson, John Davidson to Betsey Young
      Davidson-Myler - April 30, 1795, by Rev. Samuel Wilson, Francis Davidson to Elizabeth Myler
    Children 
     1. Margaret Davidson,   b. 23 Nov 1766, West Pennsboro Twp., Cumberland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown
     2. John Davidson,   b. 27 Feb 1772, West Pennsboro Twp., Cumberland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 May 1810  (Age 38 years)
     3. James Davidson,   b. 13 Mar 1775, West Pennsboro Twp., Cumberland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 27 Oct 1819  (Age 44 years)
     4. Ann Davidson,   b. 9 Aug 1780, West Pennsboro Twp., Cumberland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown
    Last Modified 27 Jul 2013 
    Family ID F147  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Lacey "Leacy" Laughlin,   b. 1748,   d. 8 Apr 1823  (Age 75 years) 
    Married Between 1780 and 1784 
    Children 
     1. Susannah Davidson,   b. Aug 1784, West Pennsboro Twp., Cumberland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1818, Newville, Cumberland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 33 years)
     2. Alexander Davidson,   b. 14 Jun 1787, West Pennsboro Twp., Cumberland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1865, Newville, Cumberland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     3. William Davidson,   b. 23 Dec 1788, West Pennsboro Twp., Cumberland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Aug 1843, Newville, Cumberland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     4. Hugh Davidson,   b. 16 Nov 1790, West Pennsboro Twp., Cumberland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 13 Apr 1824  (Age 33 years)
     5. Lacy "Leacy" Davidson,   b. 11 Mar 1793, West Pennsboro Twp., Cumberland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1824, ____, Cumberland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2013 
    Family ID F92  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - West Pennsboro Twp., Cumberland Co., PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Aug 1765 - Carlisle, Cumberland Co., PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1790 Census - 1790 - West Pennsboro Twp., Cumberland Co., PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1800 Census - 1800 - West Pennsboro Twp., Cumberland Co., PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1810 Census - 1810 - West Pennsboro Twp., Cumberland Co., PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1810 Census - 1810 - West Pennsboro Twp., Cumberland Co., PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - 18 Feb 1823 - West Pennsboro Twp., Cumberland Co., PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Mar 1823 - West Pennsboro Twp., Cumberland Co., PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Aft 8 Mar 1823 - Big Spring Presbyterian Graveyard, Newville, Cumberland Co., PA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • History of the Big Spring Presbyterian Church, p. 52
      John McKeehan's District census of Rev. Samuel Wilson, 1789
      John Davidson      42
      Leacy Davidson    38
      John Davidson      16
      James Davidson   14
      Ann Davidson          9

      Matthew Davidson & family.