Modified Register for Abner D. DAVIDSON
First Generation
1. Abner D. DAVIDSON was born 1780/1787 in Virginia.
He died 18 Jan 1849 in Fentress County, Tennessee.
Abner married Annie EVANS, daughter of Thomas? EVANS, on 18 Aug 1802 in Grainger County,
Tennessee. Annie was born 1785 in Tennessee.
They had the following children:
+ 2 M i. Thomas DAVIDSON was born 1804 and died after 1880.
+ 3 M ii. James DAVIDSON was born 1806 and died after 1850.
4 M iii. John DAVIDSON was born 1808. He died about 1883.
John married Catherine.
+ 5 M iv. Archibald DAVIDSON was born 1811.
+ 6 M v. William Arthur DAVIDSON was born 1 Jun 1813
and died Sep 1901.
+ 7 M vi. Joseph DAVIDSON was born 23 Sep 1818 and died 1880/1900.
8 F vii. Mary "Polly" DAVIDSON was born 1824 in Tennessee.
Mary married John FRANCIS.
9 F viii. Sarah DAVIDSON was born 1826 in Tennessee.
10 M ix. Samuel R. DAVIDSON was born 1827 in Tennessee.
Samuel married (1) Angeline (Mary Angeline) KOGAR, daughter of Anderson KOGAR and Agnes CROUCH.
Angeline was born 1850.
Samuel also married (2) Malissa YOUNG.
Second Generation
2. Thomas DAVIDSON (Abner D.) was born 1804 in Overton County, Tennessee.
He died after 1880 in Cumberland County, Kentucky.
Thomas married (1) Margaret "Peggy" FRANCIS. Margaret was born 1804 in North
Carolina. She died 1850/1860 in Fentress County, Tennessee.
They had the following children:
+ 11 M i. James Lonzo DAVIDSON was born 3 Apr 1828 and died 1908.
12 M ii. Robert DAVIDSON was born 1830 in Fentress County,
Tennessee.
Robert married Caroline.
+ 13 M iii. Abner DAVIDSON was born 1837.
14 M iv. Archibald DAVIDSON was born 1840.
15 M v. Alfred DAVIDSON was born 20 Oct 1846 in Fentress County,
Tennessee. He died in Pea Ridge, Kentucky.
Alfred married Lovina V.
16 M vi. William M. DAVIDSON was born 21 May 1848 in Fentress
County, Tennessee. He died in Pea Ridge, Kentucky.
William married Abigail HUDDLESTON. Abigail was born 1858. She died 1931.
Thomas also married (2) Mary (Mary Rich Lewis or Mary Daniel RICH about 1852.
They had the following children:
17 F vii. Martha DAVIDSON was born 1853 in Fentress County,
Tennessee.
18 F viii. Lucinda DAVIDSON was born 1854 in Fentress County,
Tennessee.
19 M ix. David DAVIDSON was born 1855.
20 F x. Sarah DAVIDSON was born 1856.
21 M xi. George DAVIDSON was born 1857.
22 F xii. Marlinda DAVIDSON was born 1862.
3. James DAVIDSON (Abner D.) was born 1806. He died after 1850.
James married Polly Rohanna FRANCIS.
They had the following children:
+ 23 F i. Mahala Vian DAVIDSON was born 18 Sep 1840
and died 7 Aug 1885.
5. Archibald DAVIDSON (Abner D.) was born 1811.
Archibald married Emeline. Emeline was born 1818.
They had the following children:
24 M i. Alexander DAVIDSON was born 1836 in Kentucky.
25 F ii. Artema DAVIDSON was born 1841 in Kentucky.
26 M iii. Abner DAVIDSON was born 1844 in Tennessee.
27 F iv. Martha DAVIDSON was born 1846 in Tennessee.
28 M v. John DAVIDSON was born 1850 in Tennessee.
29 F vi. Sarah P. DAVIDSON was born 1851 in Tennessee.
Sarah married Philip SMITH.
30 M vii. William T. DAVIDSON was born 1853 in Tennessee.
31 F viii. Mary M. DAVIDSON was born 1855 in Tennessee.
+ 32 F ix. Ruth Roanne DAVIDSON was born 1857.
33 F x. Rebecca DAVIDSON was born 1859 in Tennessee.
Rebecca married Thomas JONES.
6. William Arthur DAVIDSON (Abner D.) was born 1 Jun 1813 in Virginnia.
He died Sep 1901 in Elk City, Montgomery County, Kansas.
William married Margaret OWEN about 1848. Margaret was born 1819. She died in Elk City, Kansas.
They had the following children:
34 M i. John B. DAVIDSON was born 13 Nov 1849 in Tennessee.
John married Virginia.
+ 35 M ii. Robert Owen DAVIDSON was born 9 Jul 1853
and died 7 Feb 1944.
36 F iii. Leann DAVIDSON was born 23 Jun 1856 in Tennessee.
She died 13 Jan 1941 in Siloam Spring, Benton County, Arkansas.
Leann married Frank MCCRARY about 1901.
37 M iv. Edward (George Edward) DAVIDSON was born 1 Jan 1859
in Tennessee.
7. Joseph DAVIDSON (Abner D.) was born 23 Sep 1818 in Overton County,
Tennessee. He died 1880/1900.
Joseph married Catherine HARMON, daughter of John HARMON and Margaret RAMSEY.
Catherine was born 1825 in Tennessee.
They had the following children:
38 F i. Elizabeth DAVIDSON was born 1848 in Fentress County,
Tennessee.
39 M ii. Alvin DAVIDSON was born 1850 in Fentress County,
Tennessee.
40 M iii. Sanford DAVIDSON was born 27 Nov 1851 in Pickett County,
Tennessee. He died 27 Jun 1943 in Pickett County, Tennessee.
Sanford married Lizzie RUSSELL. Lizzie was born 3 Sep 1862. She died 9 Jul 1954.
41 M iv. Emerson DAVIDSON was born 25 Jan 1854 in Forbus,
Fentress County, Tennessee.
Emerson married Hettie GRIFFIN on 1894. Hettie was born 24 May 1878.
42 M v. John DAVIDSON was born 1856 in Tennessee.
John married Virginia HARRIS.
43 F vi. Sarah DAVIDSON was born 1861 in Tennessee.
44 M vii. Samuel Bell DAVIDSON was born 1859 in Tennessee.
45 M viii. Joseph Van DAVIDSON was born 1862 in Tennessee.
Joseph married Laura CROUCH.
46 M ix. James DAVIDSON was born 1862 in Tennessee.
James married Nanny Pearl DAVIDSON.
47 M x. William DAVIDSON was born 1 Sep 1869.
William married (1) Haley LUSTER.
William also married (2) Jewell ZACHARY.
Third Generation
11. James Lonzo DAVIDSON (Thomas, Abner D.) was born 3 Apr 1828 in
Fentress County, Tennessee. He died 1908 in Cumberland County, Kentucky.
James married Sarah Ann MORRIS. Sarah was born 1838. She died 1916.
They had the following children:
48 M i. John C. DAVIDSON was born 1856. He died 1927
in Cumberland County, Kentucky.
49 M ii. Thomas Jefferson DAVIDSON was born 1858.
He died 1930 in Collin County, Texas.
50 M iii. Francis Marion DAVIDSON was born 1860 in Cumberland
County, Kentucky. He died in lived, Collin County, Texas.
51 F iv. Dorothy DAVIDSON was born 1862. She died 1904.
52 F v. Martha Ann DAVIDSON was born 1864. She died 1944.
53 M vi. Robert Ulyses Grant DAVIDSON was born 1865.
He died 1947 in Collin County, Texas.
54 F vii. Lucinda E. DAVIDSON was born 1868. She died 1943.
+ 55 M viii. George Washington DAVIDSON was born 1871 and died 1946.
56 M ix. James Alvin DAVIDSON was born 1880.
He died 1955 in Cumberland County, Kentucky.
57 F x. Nancy Roberta DAVIDSON.
13. Abner DAVIDSON (Thomas, Abner D.) was born 1837.
Abner married M. F..
They had the following children:
58 M i. Jonathan DAVIDSON was born 1869 in Cumberland County,
Kentucky.
23. Mahala Vian DAVIDSON (James, Abner D.) was born 18 Sep 1840 in Albany, Clinton
County, Kentucky. She died 7 Aug 1885 in Forbus, Fentress County, Tennessee
and was buried in Davidson Cemetery, Fentress County, Tennessee.
Mahala married Mr. DAVIDSON on 24 Feb 1864.
They had the following children:
59 F i. Elizabeth "Babe" DAVIDSON was born Jan 1863.
Elizabeth married George Washington WEST.
60 F ii. Jane DAVIDSON was born 15 Sep 1866. She died 19 Sep 1947.
Jane married Archibald DISHMAN. Archibald was born 1860.
61 M iii. Jonathan Elmore DAVIDSON was born 14 Sep 1868.
Jonathan married Julia SALLABANK.
62 M iv. Melvin DAVIDSON was born 17 Oct 1870 in Travisville,
Overton County, Tennessee. He died 17 Feb 1942.
Melvin married Zonie CROUCH. Zonie was born in Forbus, Fentress County,
Tennessee. She died 14 Apr 1939.
63 F v. Ellen DAVIDSON was born 25 Jun 1873.
Ellen married James TAYLOR.
64 M vi. James Marshall DAVIDSON was born 28 Aug 1875.
James married Mary P. STORY.
65 F vii. Delila Abigail DAVIDSON was born 27 Jan 1880.
32. Ruth Roanne DAVIDSON (Archibald, Abner D.) was born 1857 in Kentucky.
Ruth married George Ambrose DAVIDSON, son of Pearson H. DAVIDSON and Matilda WALKER.
George was born 3 Jan 1853 in Fentress County, Tennessee. He died 8 Jan 1933 in Glasgow,
Barren County, Kentucky.
They had the following children:
66 F i. Mary Belle DAVIDSON was born 13 Jun 1879
in Pickett County, Tennessee.
Mary married John A. BARBOUR.
67 F ii. Lola Mae DAVIDSON was born 1881.
She died 12 Jul 1912 in Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky.
Lola married Joseph NICHOLAS.
68 M iii. John Wesley DAVIDSON was born 1885.
John married Erin PIERCY.
69 M iv. Lewis Curtis DAVIDSON was born 1889.
Lewis married Mamie G. THOMAS.
70 M v. Shirly Freeman DAVIDSON was born 10 Sep 1891
in Chanute, Pickett County, Tennessee.
Shirly married Anna Belle GOODE in Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky.
35. Robert Owen DAVIDSON (William Arthur, Abner D.) was born 9 Jul 1853 in Tennessee.
He died 7 Feb 1944 in Elk City, Montgomery County, Kansas.
Robert married Rebecca Jane BERRY about 1885.
They had the following children:
71 F i. Laura Isabelle DAVIDSON.
Laura married George HAMILTON.
72 M ii. Charles John DAVIDSON was born 1901.
Charles married Emma Alberta JENKINS about 1923.
73 M iii. Thomas DAVIDSON.
74 M iv. William DAVIDSON.
75 M v. George DAVIDSON.
76 M vi. Joseph DAVIDSON.
77 F vii. LaVerna DAVIDSON.
78 F viii. Sally DAVIDSON.
Fourth Generation
55. George Washington DAVIDSON (James Lonzo, Thomas, Abner D.) was born 1871.
He died 1946 in Madison County, Indiana.
George married Anna FINLEY.
They had the following children:
+ 79 M i. James Robert DAVIDSON.
Fifth Generation
79. James Robert DAVIDSON (George Washington, James Lonzo, Thomas, Abner D.).
James married Opal FLOWERS.
They had the following children:
80 F i. Sara A. DAVIDSON.
Sara married Hugh H. CLARK.
Appendix A - Notes
1. Abner D. DAVIDSON
"Helen V. Davis"
Ali Singer
Roxie Wheeler
"sara clark"
I descend from Abner D. Davidson and Anna Evans, their oldest son, Thomas Davidson.
"History of the Davidson Family" by Donald L. Ford? It is a history of our Davidson
family of Fentress County, Tn.
1850 Fentress County, Tennesseen 665-849
Davison Anna 65 f Tennessee
Davison Samuel 23 m Tennessee
Davison Polly 26 f
Davison Sarah 24 f
2. Thomas DAVIDSON
Roxie ROXI188441@aol.com
"sara clark"
I descend from Abner D. Davidson and Anna Evans, their oldest son, Thomas Davidson.
"History of the Davidson Family" by Donald L. Ford? It is a history of our Davidson
family of Fentress County, Tn.
1850 Fentress County, Tennessee 680-851
Davison Thomas 46 m Tennessee
Davison Peggy (nee Francis) 46 f North Carolina
Davison James 22 m
Davison Robert 20 m
Davison Abner 13 m
Davison Archibald 10 m
3. James DAVIDSON
FTM:
Children of James Davidson and Polly Francis are:
1. Vian Mahala Davidson, born September 18, 1840 in Albany, Kentucky; died August 07, 1885
in Forbus,Tennessee.
2. Margaret Babe Davidson, born 1844; died in Jackson Co., Kansas.
She married Amos Marshall Kogar.
3. Henry Francis Dent Davidson, born 1845.
4. Mary L Davidson, born 1848.
5. Samuel Washington Davidson, born January 02, 1851 in Albany, Kentucky;
died April 30, 1883 in Chanute Tennessee.
6. Leo Thomas Davidson, born May 23, 1853 in Clinton Co. Kentucky;
died in Brown Kansas.
7. Marion John Davidson, born 1856.
1850 Clinton County, Kentucky p160/72 District #1
Davidson James 44 m laborer Tennessee
Davidson Rohana 35 f Tennessee
Davidson Mahala V. 9 f Kentucky
Davidson Margarett E. 7 f Kentucky
Davidson Henry F. 5 m Kentucky
Davidson Thomas L. 1 m Kentucky
Davidson Samuel W. 3/12 m Kentucky
1860 Clinton County, Kentucky p162/15 Albany P.O.
Davidson James 54 m farmer Tennessee
(s/o Abner D. Davidson & Annie Evans)
Davidson Peggy E. 44 f sewing Kentucky
Davidson M.V. (Mahala V.) 18 f Kentucky
Davidson P. S. 16 f spinner Kentucky
Davidson M. F. 15 m farmer Kentucky
Davidson Thomas S. ?
Davidson Samuel W. 9 m Kentucky
Davidson Leo M. 6 m Kentucky
Davidson John M. 4 m Kentucky
Davidson Mary L. ?
Crockett Mary R. 10 f Kentucky
4. John DAVIDSON
1850 Clinton County, Kentucky p153/255 District #1
Davidson John 42 m farmer Tennessee
Davidson Catharine 43 f Kentucky
Davidson Mary A. 11 f Kentucky
Davidson Elizabeth 10 f Kentucky
Davidson Amanda 8 f Kentucky
Davidson William 6 m Kentucky
Davidson Hannah 3 f Kentucky
Davidson Samuel 1 m Kentucky
1860 Clinton County, Kentucky p183/164 Albany P.O.
Davidson John 52 m farmer Tennessee
(s/o Abner D. Davidson & Annie Evans)
Davidson Catharine 53 f housework Kentucky
Davidson Polly Ann 21 f seamstress Kentucky
Davidson Elizabeth 20 f weaver Kentucky
Davidson Amanda M, 18 f domestic Kentucky
Davidson William C. 16 m domestic Kentucky
Davidson Samuel 11 m Kentucky
5. Archibald DAVIDSON
1850 Fentress County, Tennessee 87-765
Davison Arche 31 m Farmer Tennessee
Davison Emeline 30 f Virginia
Davison Elexander (Alexander) 14 Kentucky
Davison Artema 09 Kentucky
Davison Abner 06 m Tennessee
Davison Martha 04 f Tennessee
Davison John C. 02 m Tennessee
Davison Sarah 2/12 f Tennessee
1860 Fentress County, Tennessee 93/623/043 Travisville Dist 7
Davidson Archibald 49 m Tenant Tennessee
Davidson Emeline 42 f Virginia
Davidson Martha 13 f Tennessee
Davidson John 10 m Tennessee
Davidson Sarah P. 09 f Tennessee
Davidson William T. 07 m Tennessee
Davidson Mary M. 05 f Tennessee
Davidson Ruthy R. 02 f Kentucky
Davidson Rebeccah E. 8/12 f Tennessee
6. William Arthur DAVIDSON
Roxie ROXI188441@aol.com
I descend from Robert O. DAVIDSON
1860 Fentress County, Tennessee 94/043 District 7
Davidson William A. (Wm. Arthur) 46 m Kentucky
Davidson Margaret (nee Owen) 41 f
Davidson John B. 11 m
Davidson Robert 09 m
Davidson Leann*/Laura* 03 f
Davidson Edward 01 m
1870 Fentress County, Tennessee
Davidson William 56 M Fentress p564
7. Joseph DAVIDSON
1850 Fentress County, Tennessee 667-849
Davison Jo. 31 m Farmer Tennessee
Davison Catherine (nee Harmon) 25 f Tennessee
Davison Elizabeth 02 f Tennessee
Davison Alvan 6/12 m Tennessee
11. James Lonzo DAVIDSON
DAVIDSON -Posted by Sara Clark on Tue, 14 Jul 1998
Searching for a Francis Marion Davidson that might have lived in Palo Pinto
County, Texas. He is my great uncle. Have been searching his family for
several years. Was born 1860 in Cumberland County, Kentucky to James L.
Davidson 1828-1908 & Sara Ann Morris Davidson 1838-1916. I believe that
he was in the Civil War. Will share information on his family back to Scotland.
Children of James Davidson and Sarah Morris are:
1. John C. Davidson, born August 28, 1865 in Cumberland KY..
2. Thomas J. Davidson, born April 14, 1856.
3. Dorthy Davidson, born 1864.
4. Martha A. Davidson, born February 09, 1864.
5. Robert G. Davidson, born December 20, 1904.
6. Lucinda Davidson, born December 27, 1868. She married Robert G. Jones.
7. George W. Davidson, born May 02, 1880 in Cumberland KY.; died 1946 in Cumberland KY..
8. James A. Davidson, born May 03, 1880 in Cumberland KY..
9. Nancy Roberts Davidson, born December 07, 1883.
15. Alfred DAVIDSON
FTM:
Children of Alfred Davidson and Lovina V. are:
1. Mary Davidson, born 1884. She married Wm. T. Blyth.
2. Adia F. Davidson, born 1876.
3. William S. Davidson, born 1881 in Cumberland KY.
16. William M. DAVIDSON
FTM:
Children of William Davidson and Abigail Huddleston are:
1. Matilda7 Davidson, born 1882.
2. Martha Davidson.
3. Alvin N. Davidson.
4. Bettie L. Davidson, born September 15, 1894 in Cumberland KY..
5. Wm. McKinly?.
35. Robert Owen DAVIDSON
Ali [Alberta] onemsali@digisys.net
40. Sanford DAVIDSON
FTM:
Children of Sanford Davidson and Lizzie Russell are:
1. Quin Davidson, born January 17, 1905.
2. Prentis C. Davidson, born September 01, 1902 in Pickett Co. TN;
died July 31, 1981.
3. George Davidson, born May 1892 in Pickett Co. TN;
died February 06, 1959.
He married Nannie Kogar; born February 25, 1895 in Clinton Co. KY.;
died November 11, 1958.
4. Virgie K. Davidson, born August 06, 1898 in Pickett Co. TN;
died June 13, 1962 in Maupin,Cemetery.
5. Dorsey Davidson, born 1899 in Pickett Co. TN.
55. George Washington DAVIDSON
"sara clark"
60. Jane DAVIDSON
FTM:
Children of Jane Davidson and Archibald Dishman are:
+ 420 i. Fannie7 Dishman, born February 11, 1898 in Forbus,Tennessee;
died May 13, 1960 in Allardt,Tennessee.
+ 421 ii. Mary Vian Dishman, born March 24, 1883 in Forbus,Tennessee;
died March 30, 1970 in Forbus,Tennessee.
422 iii. Otha Dishman.
62. Melvin DAVIDSON
FTM:
Children of Melvin Davidson and Zonie Crouch are:
410 i. Marion Hammock7 Davidson, born 1892. He married Lucy Flowers.
411 ii. Nannie Pearl Davidson. She married Jim Davidson.
412 iii. Melissa Diana Davidson. She married Lester King.
413 iv. Leo Hayden Davidson. He married ARLENE WILLIAMS.
414 v. Laura Elzuria Davidson. She married Cordell Whittenburg.
415 vi. Martha Jane Davidson. She married Denton West.
416 vii. Charley Rosevelt Davidson, born 1905. He married Adline Terry.
417 viii. Manda Davidson.
418 ix. Porter Davidson, born 1909.
419 x. Vian Davidson, died May 22, 1979. She married Lester Creain September 16, 1938.
64. James Marshall DAVIDSON
FTM:
Children of James Davidson and Mary Story are:
+ 399 i. Walden7 Davidson.
400 ii. Vernon Astor Davidson, born 1900. He married Mertie Reed.
401 iii. Gifford White Davidson, born 1910. He married Dora Kerney.
402 iv. Othniel Davidson, born 1957. She married Shelley Crouch.
403 v. Dorthey Davidson, born 1902. She married Spencer Jennings.
404 vi. Coy Davidson, born 1907.
405 vii. Nola Davidson, born 1919. She married Odus Waldroupe.
406 viii. Ofel Davidson, born 1921. He married Anna Stinson.
407 ix. Enett Davidson, born 1917. He married Edith Crabtree.
+ 408 x. Hessie Davidson, born 1904.
72. Charles John DAVIDSON
4 children Doris Arlene b Mar 4,1925, Mary Jacqueline b June 6,1927,
Charles John Jr. b August 9,1929, and me, Alberta May b July 12, 1931.
80. Sara A. DAVIDSON
"sara clark"