DESCENDANTS OF John Hiram DAVIDSON

First Generation

1.	John Hiram DAVIDSON was born 1815 in Tennessee, or Kentucky. He died 18 Apr 1872 in 
Marion County, Tennessee.
John married Litita Ann JOHNSON. Litita was born 1825 in Tennessee.
They had the following children:
+   2  M  i.	Hiram L. DAVIDSON was born Jun 1840 and died 25 Apr 1902.
    3  F  ii.	Lucinda Catherine DAVIDSON was born 29 Jun 1843 in Marion County, Tennessee. 
She died 21 Feb 1907 in Cooke County, Texas.
Lucinda married Hiram Brazil WOOD on 25 Oct 1860 in Marion County, Tennessee. Hiram was 
born 22 Jun 1838 in Tennessee. He died 20 Nov 1907 in Cooke County, Texas.
+   4  M  iii.	David DAVIDSON was born 4 Aug 1844 and died 9 Aug 1919.
+   5  M  iv.	Thomas DAVIDSON was born about 1847.
    6  F  v.	Martha DAVIDSON was born 10 Jun 1850 in Jasper, Marion County, Tennessee. 
She died 21 Nov 1925 in Lake Valley, Sunset, Montague County, Texas and was buried in Montague
County, Texas.
Martha married John Milton CANTRELL on 5 Apr 1866 in Marion County, Tennessee. John was born 
1 Jan 1840 in McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee. He died 27 Oct 1925 in Lake Valley, Sunset,
Montague County, Texas.
    7  F  vi.	Mary DAVIDSON was born 1853 in Marion County, Tennessee.
Mary married B. H. COATS.
    8  F  vii.	Sarah Kizzar DAVIDSON was born 10 Jun 1854 in Jasper, Marion County, Tennessee. 
She died 7 Aug 1919 in Sunset, Montague County, Texas.
Sarah married (1) Charles J. STONE.
Sarah also married (2) James Lee HOLLAWAY. James was born Feb 1849 in Georgia. He died Jun 1904 
in Sunset, Montague County, Texas.

Second Generation

2.	Hiram L. DAVIDSON (John Hiram) was born Jun 1840 in Hamilton County, Tennessee. He died 25 
Apr 1902 in Marion County, Tennessee and was buried in Teague Cemetery, Marion County, 
Tennessee.
Hiram married Martha Elizaeth BURNETT. Martha was born 18 Mar 1846 in Marion County, Tennessee. 
She died 28 Jul 1904 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee and was buried in Teague 
Cemetery, Marion County, Tennessee.
They had the following children:
     9  F  i.	Nancy DAVIDSON was born 1866 in Tennessee.
    10  F  ii.	Louisa Alabama "Bamie" DAVIDSON was born Apr 1869 in Tennessee.
Louisa married Mr. COLSON.
    11  F  iii.	Eliza DAVIDSON was born 1872 in Tennessee.
    12  M  iv.	James DAVIDSON was born 29 Oct 1874 in Tennessee. He died 10 Oct 1886 in Tennessee.
    13  M  v.	Joe DAVIDSON was born 1878 in Tennessee. He died 21 Dec 1905 in Hill City, Tennessee.
    14  M  vi.	Robert L. DAVIDSON was born Jul 1883 in Marion County, Tennessee.
    15  M  vii.	Grover Cleveland DAVIDSON was born 3 Sep 1886 in Marion County, Tennessee. 
He died 17 Sep 1958 in Whitehall, Marion County, Tennessee.
Grover married Florence SNOW, daughter of Mr. SNOW and Fannie. Florence was born 1893.
    16  M  viii.	Thomas Fred DAVIDSON was born Dec 1889 in Marion County, Tennessee. 
He died Dec 1958 in Tennessee.
Thomas married Bertha Alice WATT.

4.	David DAVIDSON (John Hiram) was born 4 Aug 1844 in Marion County, Tennessee. He died 9 Aug 
1919 in Dent County, Missouri and was buried in Wofford Cemetery, West Ozark Community, Dent 
County, Missouri.
David married (1) Tennessee Amanda WOFFORD, daughter of John Smith WOFFORD and Hester Ann 
"Easter" CAUSEY, on 26 Jan 1871 in Dent County, Missouri. Tennessee was born 14 Jul 1850 in 
Henry County, Tennessee. She died 2 Oct 1884 in Dent County, Missouri and was buried in Pilot 
Grove, Dent County, Missouri.
They had the following children:
    17  F  i.	Hester Ann DAVIDSON was born 1871 in Dent County, Missouri. She died 1872 in 
Dent County, Missouri.
    18  F  ii.	Emma L. DAVIDSON was born 11 Jul 1873 in Dent County, Missouri. She died 16 Jun 
1950 in Lenox, Dent County, Missouri.
    19  F  iii.	Mary Ellen DAVIDSON was born 11 Jan 1876 in Dent County, Missouri. She died 
8 Feb 1953 in Dent County, Missouri.
Mary married Jespeta Turquill MCNEILL, son of James Polk MCNEILL and Mary Catherine AGEE, on 
28 Sep 1893 in Dent County, Missouri. Jespeta was born 24 Aug 1871 in Dent County, Missouri. 
He died 30 Mar 1958 in Phelps County, Missouri.
    20  M  iv.	William Harvey DAVIDSON was born 1877 in Dent County, Missouri. He died in Dent 
County, Missouri and was buried in Enke Cemetery, Dent County, Missouri.
William married Julia JULIAN.
    21  M  v.	John Kelly DAVIDSON was born 1878 in Dent County, Missouri. He died 1879 in Dent
County, Missouri.
    22  F  vi.	Georgia Bell DAVIDSON was born 1883. She died in Dent County, Missouri and was 
buried in Enke Cemetery, Dent County, Missouri.
Georgia married Emmit E. STITES, son of Joseph STITES and America SURBER, on 17 Feb 1909.
David also married (2) Susan Arminta WOFFORD, daughter of John Smith WOFFORD and Hester Ann 
"Easter" CAUSEY, on 13 Nov 1884 in Dent County, Missouri. Susan was born 12 Oct 1842 in Henry 
County, Tennessee. She died 24 Nov 1912 in Dent County, Missouri.
They had the following children:
    23  M  vii.	Joseph Albert DAVIDSON was born 26 Nov 1885 in Dent County, Missouri. He died 
3 May 1961 in Salem, Dent County, Missouri and was buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Dent County, 
Missouri.
Joseph married Ruth Elizabeth HODGES on 10 Aug 1910 in Dent County, Missouri.

5.	Thomas DAVIDSON (John Hiram) was born about 1847 in Marion County, Tennessee.
Thomas married Clarissa SMITH. Clarissa was born about 1853 in Tennessee.
They had the following children:
    24  F  i.	Jane DAVIDSON was born 1870 in Marion County, Tennessee.

Appendix A  -  Notes


1.  John Hiram DAVIDSON
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1840 Hamilton County, Tennessee
?? Davidson H. Hamilton p166 0010010000 0200010000 ??

1840 Marion County, Tennessee
Davidson John Marion p272A 1000100000 0000100000 

1850 Marion County, Tennessee p397a/Dw279/5th District
Davidson, John (John Hiram) 35 m w Farmer Tennessee
Davidson, Lettey (Johnson) 25 f w Tennessee
Davidson, Hiram 10 m w Tennessee
Davidson, Lucinda 07 f w Tennessee
Davidson, David 05 m w Tennessee
Davidson, Thomas 04 m w Tennessee
Davidson, Martha 5/12 f w Tennessee

1860 Marion County, Tenn p243/Dw259/Civil District 5/Crown Point P.O.
Davidson, John (John Hiram) 35 m w Farmer $300/$600 Kentucky
Davidson, Litta An (Lettie Johnson) 35 f w Tennessee
Davidson, Hiram 20 m w Tennessee
Davidson, Lucinda 16 f w Tennessee
Davidson, David 14 m w Tennessee
Davidson, Thomas 13 m w Tennessee
Davidson, Martha 10 f w Tennessee
Davidson, Mary 07 f w Tennessee
Davidson, Sarah 06 f w Tennessee

1870 Marion County, Tennessee p433b/Dw119/Jasper P.O.
Davidson, John (John Hiram) 56 m w Kentucky
Davidson, Letta A. (Letty A. Johnson) 45 f w Tennessee
Davidson, Mary 17 f w Tennessee
Davidson, Sarah 16 f w Tennessee

1910 Marion County, Tennessee
Davidson, Grover  head	23	
Florence wife 17
Snow, Fannie mother-in-law 38

1862 Marion County, Tennessee TAX LIST
Davidson, John 80 acres $480.00(value) $1.68(tax) $0.84(penalty)

2.  Hiram L. DAVIDSON
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1880 Marion County, Tennesseep206d/District 4
Davidson, Hiram (Hiram L. Davidson) w m 43 Laborer Tennessee Tennessee Tennessee 
Davidson, Elizabeth (Martha Elizabeth Burnett) w f 35 Wife Keeping House Tennessee Tennessee Tennessee
Davidson, Nancy w f 14 Dau At Home Tennessee Tennessee Tennessee
Davidson, Luiza w f 11 dau Tennessee Tennessee Tennessee
Davidson, Eliza w f 8 dau Tennessee Tennessee Tennessee
Davidson, James w m 5 son Tennessee Tennessee Tennessee
Davidson, Joe w m 2 son Tennessee Tennessee Tennessee

1900 Hamilton County Tn Sdex D122 vol 25, 48, sht 1 ln 87 9th dist. 
sht 1 ln 87/District 9
Davidson, Hiram L. w m June 1840 59 Tennessee	
Davidson, Elizabeth w f Wife Mar 1846 54 Tennessee
Davidson, Alabama w f Daughter Apr 1869 21 Tennessee
Davidson, Robert L. w m Son July 1883 16 Tennessee
Davidson, Grover C. w m Son Sept 1886 13 Tennessee
Davidson, Thomas F. w m Son Dec 1889 10 Tennessee
Colston, Bennet w m GSon Sept 1890 9 Tennessee 
Colston, Walter w m GSon Nov 1893 6 Tennessee

1910 MARION CO., TN
Davidson, Grover  head	23	(my grandparents)
Florence	wife	17
Snow, 	   Fannie    mother-in-law    38

1862 MARION CO., TN TAX LIST
Davidson, John    80 acres  $480.00(value)	$1.68(tax)	$0.84(penalty)

3.  Lucinda Catherine DAVIDSON
WorldConnect:
Children of Lucinda Catherine DAVIDSON and Hiram Brazil WOOD are:
1. Martha J. WOOD. 
2. Mary Etta WOOD. 
3. Sarah Ellen WOOD. 
4. V. Euphema Sellby WOOD. 
5. Frankie Malinda WOOD. 
6. James T. WOOD. 
7. William Kelly Brazil WOOD. 
8. Diaby Dallas Tarthena WOOD. 
9. Elbert David WOOD.

1870 Marion County, Tennessee p433b/Dw122/Jasper P.O.
Wood, Hiram (Hiram Brazil Wood) 27 m w Farmer 000/$325 Tennessee
Wood, Catherine (Lucinda Catherine Davidson) 27 f w Keeping House Tennessee
Wood, Martha 8 f w Tennessee
Wood, Mary 6 f w Tennessee
Wood, Sarah 3 f w Tennessee
Wood, Adeline 5/12 f w Tennessee

1880 Cooke County, Texas

4.  David DAVIDSON
Ozark Heritage, Vol. 1, page 158:
"David Davidson, when a young man, fought in the Union Army. When the war was over, 
he lived in Nashville, Tennessee, with his folks. He had a brother, Hiram, and a sister. 
In 1871 he left home and travelled on the Oregon Trail. While travelling he landed in Dent 
County. He settled nine miles west of Salem where he worked. In 1872 Smithy Wofford deeded 
David Davidson 100 acres of land. David married Armanda Wofford. They had four children, 
Harvey, Emma, Ella, and Deorgia. David's first wife died, and he married again soon after 
to his first wife's sister, Arminta. They had one son, Joseph. David spent his life on the 
same farm raising stock and crops."

1880 Dent County, Missouri p355d/Ed/Dw/Texas Township
Davidson, David w m 35 Farmer Tennessee Tennessee Tennessee
Davidson, Amanda w f 29 wife Keeping House Missouri North Carolina Georgia
Davidson, Anna w f 6 dau Missouri Tennessee Missouri
Davidson, Elley w f 4 dau Missouri Tennessee Missouri

1900 Dent County, Missouri p112/Sh10/Ed19/Dw170/Texas Township
Davidson, David head w m Aug 1844 55 m14yrs Tennessee Tennessee Tennessee
Davidson, Arminta (Araminta Wofford Cox) Oct 1842 57 m14yrs 7ch -li Kentucky Georgia North Carolina
Davidson, Emie (Emma Davidson) dau w f Jul 1872 27 Missouri Tennessee Missouri
Davidson, William H. (William Harvey Davidson) son w m Aug 1880 19 Missouri Missouri Missouri
Davidson, George B. son w m Sep 1883 16 Missouri Missouri Missouri
Davidson, Joseph A. son w m Nov 1885 14 Missouri Missouri Missouri
Davidson, Arminta J. dau w f Feb 1887 13 Missouri Missouri Missouri

1910 Dent County, Missouri p264b/Sh11b/Ed33/Dw179/Texas Township
Davidson, David head m w 65 m2 m25yrs Tennessee Tennessee Tennessee
Davidson, Araminta (Araminta (Wofford) Cox) wife f w 67 m2 m25yrs 7ch 5li Tennessee Tennessee Tennessee
Davidson, Emma L. dau f w 35 f w single Missouri Tennessee Missouri
Davidson, Joseph A. son m w 23 single Missouri Tennessee Kentucky

5.  Thomas DAVIDSON
1870 Marion County, Tennessee p433b/Dw120/Jasper P.O.
Davidson, Thomas 23 m w Tennessee
Davidson, Clarasa (Clarissa Smith) 17 f w Tennessee
Davidson, Jane 4/12 f w Tennessee

6.  Martha DAVIDSON
WorldConnect:
Children of Martha DAVIDSON and John Milton CANTRELL are:
1. David CANTRELL. 
2. Mary Ann CANTRELL. 
3. Charles CANTRELL. 
4. Maggie CANTRELL. 
5. Lucy CANTRELL.

1870 Marion County, Tennessee p433b/Dw116/Jasper P.O.
Cantrell, John (John Milton Cantrell) 24 m w Farm Laborer 000/$350 Tennessee
Cantrell, Martha (Martha Davidson) 21 f w Keeping House Tennessee
Cantrell, David 3 w m Tennessee
Cantrell, Mary Ann 9/12 w f Tennessee

1880 Cooke County, Texas p257c/
Cantrell, Jno (John Milton Cantrell) w m 35 Farmer Tennessee North Carolina Tennessee
Cantrell, Martha (Martha Davidson) w f 30 wife House Keeping Tennessee -0- -0-
  (m 5 Apr 1866 Marion Co Tn; d/o John Hiram Davidson & Letita Ann Johnson)
Cantrell, David w m 9 son Tennessee Tennessee Tennessee
Cantrell, Mary w f 8 dau Tennessee Tennessee Tennessee
Cantrell, Chales w m 6 son Tennessee Tennessee Tennessee
Cantrell, Maggie w f 4 dau Tennessee Tennessee Tennessee
Cantrell, Lucy w f 2 dau Tennessee Tennessee Tennessee

7.  Mary DAVIDSON
1880 Cooke County, Texas Anc.com Image-/269c/
Coats, B. H. w m 24 Farming Texas Alabama Alabama
Coats, Mary w f 26 wife House Keeping Tennessee -0- Tennessee


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