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DAVIDSON - DAVISON FAMILY RESOURCE
LANCASTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA RECORDS



Little Britain Cemetery (old) also known as the Sidwell or Carmichael Graveyard At the site of the first Little Britain Presbyterian Church. The cemetery is fenced in and located west of Pilottown road, north of a farm road in Fulton Township, Lancaster Co., PA CARMICHAEL CEMETERY - first cemetery of the Little Britain Presbyterian Church John DAVIDSON Died Sept. 7, 1759 age 21 I am interested in the DAVISON/DAVIDSON family which may have resided in Lancaster County in the mid 1700s. My ancestor, John Davison, was born ca. 1740 in PA and is reported to have lived in Cumberland County. He may have been a son of John DAVIDSON/DAVISON andhis wife who is said to have been nee' CRAIG. He may have also had a brother named Hugh DAVIDSON. The younger John DAVISON removed to York Co., SC in the 1760s and died there in 1816. He had children: Hugh, John, Robert, Elias, Charles, William, Katherine, Mary, Jacob and Isaac. Any information will be appreciated. John H. Smallwood, Jr., P. O. Box 591, Canton, MS 39046-0591 John H. Smallwood, Jr. Canton, MS USA - Saturday, May 31, 1997 at 14:58:52 (EDT) Tax Lists: 1771 Proprietary Tax List, Lancaster Borough, Lancaster Co, PA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Linnea Miller. ltmiller@postoffice.ptd.net USGENWEB NOTICE: Printing this file by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. ____________________________________________________________ 1771 Lancaster Borough Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Proprietary Tax List ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Taken from PA Archives, Series 3, Volume 17. This list has been alphabetised with spellings as found in the text. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name Acres Horses Cattle Servants Tax DAVISON, James 1 2 .0 DAVISON, Rob't 1 19 .0 Wills: John Barnet, 1734: Lancaster County Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Southern Lancaster County Historical Society. USGENWEB NOTICE: Printing this file within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. ____________________________________________________________ Submitted courtsy of the Southern Lancaster County Historical Society, P.O Box 33 Quarryville Pa 17566 or e-mail to SLCHS@aol.com Typed by Marie Malark (Please note the will was typed as it appears, including the typo's the original has in it.) Will Book A, Vol1, page #15 Lancaster county Archives Proved Oct. 1, 1734 JOHN BARNET deceased IN the name of God AMANE I Johm Barnet being weake but of perfect memory blefed be God I first commit my soul to the lord and my Boddey to the Grave my hope of a betfed resurechon first I leave to my well be loved Wife the sum of Twenty pounds to be payd out of the Cattell & crop that is now on ye ground and the remainder of ye Crop to maintain her & the famely and next I leave to my beloved Sons John and Joseph my plantation Equally to be divided between them and if it please God that one of them Dy's the other shall have it all ans in case that both dye I leave it to my well Beloved sons Robert & James equally to be divided but if it Pleas God to Spair John and Joseph to the Years of Mattorety and John desire to have all the place it shall be vallved by two Indifferent men and John shall pay to Joseph the half of the said Vallve and I leave to my son John one Black year old C oult and to John and Joseph I leave my Working horses namly one Hors & too mean to each an equall part and to my Beloved daighther Rebeckah I leave one Bay hors Coult cuning three year old and two cows to be given her afs the Stock when it will Suit best with her Convnencey and my wifes - and to my befoued Daughter Marey I leave one Black Mear six year old and if she live on the Place with her mother and ye boys till she come to Age she shall then have two cows and in case gos to her own hand she shall have but one cow when shee is of Age and for and in consideration of Ten Pounds payd to me in hand by by son Robert I leave my son Robert One hundred and fifty nine acres of land that is to say the warrent right and survey which he hath now Jin pofeson on the South East End of the land I leave and beqath to my Daughter Jean on Red Coulerd and white faced Heffer Coming two year old and one rugo Or bed quilt this is my Will and Testment given under my hand this first Day of July in ye Year of our Lord and Saviour Jefufus Christ 1734 Johm ( His mark)Barnet (Seal) Wittnes Present Allexr. Davison, James Whithill I order ye Managment of my affairs at my deceas into the hands of my well beloved Wife and my son Robit as Adminesterators and Guardens to the Children whill under age. Will proved Oct. 1, 1734 -=-=-=-=-=- Tax List 1724 Donnegal Twp, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, Colonial America Donegal: Now part of Lancaster County, Donegal was created from a portion of Conestoga township in 1723. Taxables, 1724 James LeTort, James Mitchell, George Stewart, John Galbreath, John Davenporte, David McClure, Alexander Hutchinson, Ronald Chambers, John Alison, John Haris, Patrick Campbell, Thomas Wilkens, Samuel Fulton, William Wilkins, Evin Evin, John Burt, John Gardner, Peter Allen, James Galbreath, John Mitchell, Robert Mondy, Alexander McKeen, Joseph Woork, Richard Alison, Robert Bowhinan, James Cunningham, Samuel Smith, James Rodey, Thomas Howard, Gordon Howard, Thomas Ballie, William Maybee, William Hay, Robert McFarlan, Hugh White, John Taylor, Ephraim Moor, Robert Midltown, Hugh McKeen, William Brams, James Smith, John Kar, Malcolm Kar, John Davison, James Kyle, Andrew Cornish, William Grant, Stephen Atkinson, Joseph Clapman, Edward Daugherty, James Patterson, Joh McKerty Non-resident Land: Jeremiah Longhorn, Peter Bazilon

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