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Davidson - Davison
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Pension File# S16099
Davidson, Joshua
born Apr 1753 place of his birth & names of his parents not 
given Joshua Davidson enlisted on the Monongahela River in 
PA 13 Aug 1776, served in Capt James Montgomery's & Van 
Swearingen's Co's, Col Aeneas Mackey's & Daniel Brodhead's 
Eighth PA regiment, served as sergeant until the middle of April 
1779, when he was promoted to ensign & served as such until 
20 Mar 1780, when he resigned his commission. During the 
service he was in the battles of Bound Brook, Brandywine & Paoli.
Was allowed his pension on his application executed 8 Aug 1818 
at which time he was a resident of Brown Co OH
He referred in 1831 to his wife as aged fifty eight years but did not 
give her name.
Certificate #19844 issued 21 Sep 1833 Rate $175.83 per annum 
commenced 4 Mar 1831 Ohio Agency
Occupation: Millwright
1818 Aug 8 Resident of Brown Co OH
1821 stated children living with him were
Jonathan age 34 - entirely unable & incapable by reason of mental 
& bodily infirmities to contribute to his support
Joseph age 28
Rachael age 24
Nancy age 22

Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots: Volume 1

DAVIDSON Joshua   Higginsport Cem, Brown Co OH 55 

DAVIDSON William   Bapt Cem, South Point OH 43 

DAVIDSON William   Eckis Cem, Milton Twp, Mahoning Co OH 55 

DAVIDSON William   Bapt Cem, South Point OH 43 

DAVISSON Isaac   Green Lawn, sect 5 lot 93, S Charleston, Clark Co OH 55 

DAVIDSON John   Cem, center of Boardman Twp, Mahoning Co OH 55 

DAVIDSON Abigail   East Farmington Cem, Farmington Twp, Trumbull Co OH 55 


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