DESCENDANTS OF John DAVIDSON
First Generation
1. John DAVIDSON was born 1784/1787.
John married (1) Rebecca NEWTON on 29 Sep 1807. Rebecca was born 1787/1790. She died 29 Jul 1824.
They had the following children:
2 M i. Joel DAVIDSON was born 13 Jul 1808. He died 9 Jun 1809.
3 F ii. Temperance DAVIDSON was born 7 Dec 1812. She died 21 Jan 1837.
4 F iii. Elvira H. F. DAVIDSON was born 8 Jan 1815.
5 M iv. Newton J. DAVIDSON was born 23 Feb 1819. He died 7 Sep 1821.
6 M v. John DAVIDSON twin was born 21 Mar 1822.
+ 7 M vi. Samuel Julius DAVIDSON twin was born 21 Mar 1822 and died 13 Aug 1893.
John also married (2) Sarah.
They had the following children:
8 F vii. Rebecca Marion DAVIDSON was born 27 Aug 1831.
9 F viii. Sarah Jane DAVIDSON was born 30 Nov 1835.
Sarah married Hugh SHIPLEY.
10 M ix. William B. DAVIDSON.
11 M x. James J. DAVIDSON.
James married Ms. BILLINGSLEY, daughter of Robert M. BILLINGSLEY.
Second Generation
7. Samuel Julius DAVIDSON twin (John) was born 21 Mar 1822 in Arkansas. He died 13 Aug 1893 in Johnson County, Texas.
Samuel married Mary Ann SAUL, daughter of John SAUL Jr. and Dicy NEATHERLIN, on 22 Feb 1855 in Williamson County, Texas. Mary was born 3 Oct 1832 in Bevil District, Jasper County, Texas. She died 28 Feb 1908 in Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas.
They had the following children:
+ 12 M i. James J. DAVIDSON was born 1856.
13 M ii. John W. DAVIDSON was born 1857 in Texas.
14 F iii. Josephine M. DAVIDSON was born 1860 in Williamson County, Texas.
15 M iv. Samuel Julius DAVIDSON was born 1863 in Texas.
16 F v. Lula Louise DAVIDSON was born 1866 in Texas.
17 F vi. Anna Elvira DAVIDSON was born 1868 in Texas.
+ 18 M vii. William B. DAVIDSON was born Aug 1872.
Third Generation
12. James J. DAVIDSON (Samuel Julius, John) was born 1856 in Texas.
James married Amanda BILLINGSLEY, daughter of Robert M. BILLINGSLEY. Amanda was born 1857 in Texas.
They had the following children:
+ 19 M i. Holley Kitron DAVIDSON was born 1877.
20 M ii. Oliver DAVIDSON was born 1879 in Texas.
18. William B. DAVIDSON (Samuel Julius, John) was born Aug 1872. He died in living in 1931.
William married Mary C.. Mary was born Apr 1872 in Texas.
They had the following children:
21 F i. Bertha DAVIDSON was born Mar 1893 in Texas.
22 F ii. Myrtle DAVIDSON was born Jul 1895 in Texas.
23 M iii. John DAVIDSON was born Jun 1897 in Texas.
24 F iv. Eula DAVIDSON was born Dec 1898 in Texas.
25 M v. William R. DAVIDSON was born 1902 in Johnson County, Texas.
Fourth Generation
19. Holley Kitron DAVIDSON (James J., Samuel Julius, John) was born 1877 in Texas.
Holley married Josephine. Josephine was born 1879 in Texas.
They had the following children:
26 F i. Ola DAVIDSON was born 1901 in Texas.
27 M ii. Julius DAVIDSON was born 1903 in Texas.
28 F iii. Augie DAVIDSON was born 1904 in Texas.
29 F iv. Nellie DAVIDSON was born 1906 in Texas.
30 M v. Samuel DAVIDSON was born 1908 in Texas.
31 F vi. Megie DAVIDSON was born 1909 in Johnson County, Texas.
Appendix A - Notes
1. John DAVIDSON
THE BILLINGSLEY FAMILY in AMERICA by Harry Alexander Davis
Washington, D.C. 1936
Page 428 DAVIDSON Bible Records
John Davidson and Rebecca Newton was married September 29 1807
Joel Davidson was born July 13th, 1808, died June 9th, 1809 Temperance Davidson was born December 7th, 1812, died January 21, 1837
Elvira H. F. Davidson was born January 8th, 1815
Newton J. Davidson was born February 23rd, 1819, died September 7th, 1821
Samuel Davidson and John Davidson born March 21st, 1822
Rebecca Davidson died July 29, 1824
Children by Second marriage:
Rebecca Marion Davidson daughter of JOHN AND SARAH DAVIDSON was born Aug. 27th, 1831
Sarah J. Davidson was born November 30th, 1835.
by Samuel J. Davidson, Washington County Arkansas, November 9th, 1841
The following facts are known of the family:
Sarah Jane Davidson married Hugh Shipley.
Samuel J. Davidson married Mary Saul, they had:
William B. Davidson who was living 1931, he has the family Bible;
James J. Davidson who married a daughter of Robert M. Billingsley, No. 232, which see.
7. Samuel Julius DAVIDSON twin
1860 Williamson County, Texas p299b/Dw521/Georgetown P.O.
Davidson, S. J. (Samuel Julius) 36 m w School Teacher $1,000/$1,000 Arkansas
Davidson, Mary (Mary Ann Saul) 25 f w Texas (d/o John Saul)
Davidson, James 4 m w Texas
Davidson, John W. 3 m w Texas
Davidson, Josephine M. 6/12 f w Texas
(1860 Williamson Co Tx) (1870 Williamson Co Tx)
(1880 Johnson Co Tx) (1900 Johnson Co Tx)
1870 Williamson County, Texas p393/300/Georgetown P.O.
Davidson, Sam (Samuel Julius) 48 m w Farmer $2,000/$1,000 Arkansas
Davidson, Mary (d/o John Saul) 36 f w Keeping House Texas
Davidson, James 14 m w Texas
Davidson, John 12 m w Texas
Davidson, Joseph 10 m w Texas
Davidson, Lulius* (Julius?) 7 f* w Texas
Davidson, Sam 6 m w Texas
Davidson, Louisa 4 f w Texas
Davidson, Elvira 2 f w Texas
1880 Johnson County, Texas p369/Ed86/35
Davidson, S. J. (Samuel Julius) w m 58 Farmer Arkansas South Carolina Tennessee
Davidson, Mary A. w f 48 Wife Keeping House Texas Mississippi Mississippi
Davidson, Samuel w m 17 Son Farming Texas Arkansas Texas
Davidson, Lula w f 14 Dau At Home Texas Arkansas Texas
Davidson, Anna w f 12 Dau At home Texas Arkansas Texas
Davidson, William w m 7 Son Texas Arkansas Texas
(1860 Williamson Co Tx) (1870 Williamson Co Tx)
(1880 Johnson Co Tx) (1900 Johnson Co Tx)
1900 Johnson County, Texas p183/Dw319/Prec 3/Sd6/Ed59
Davidson, W. B. (William B.) w m Aug 1872 27 m8yrs Texas Arkansas Texas
Davidson, M. C. wife w f Apr 1872 28 m8yrs 4ch 4li Texas Kentucky Kentucky
Davidson, Bertha dau w f Mary 1893 7 Texas Texas Texas
Davidson, Myrtie dau w f Jul 1895 4 Texas Texas Texas
Davidson, John son w m Jun 1897 3 Texas Texas Texas
Davidson, Ula? dau w f Dec 1898 1 Texas Texas Texas
Davidson, M. A. (Mary Ann Saul) Mother w f Oct 1832 67 Wid 9ch 5li Texas Tennessee Georgia
12. James J. DAVIDSON
1880 Johnson County, Texas p371/Ed86/75
Davidson, J. J. w m 24 Farmer Texas Arkansas Texas
Davidson, Amanda N. w f 23 Wife Keeping House Texas Missouri Texas
Davidson, Holley Kitron w m 3 Son Texas Texas Texas
Davidson, Oliver A. w m 7/12 Son Texas Alabama Texas
Davidson, Julius K. w m 19 Brother Farm Hand Texas -- --
15. Samuel Julius DAVIDSON
1880 Johnson County, Texas p371/Ed86/75
Davidson, J. J. w m 24 Farmer Texas Arkansas Texas
Davidson, Amanda N. w f 23 Wife Keeping House Texas Missouri Texas
Davidson, Holley Kitron w m 3 Son Texas Texas Texas
Davidson, Oliver A. w m 7/12 Son Texas Alabama Texas
Davidson, Julius K. w m 19 Brother Farm Hand Texas -- --
18. William B. DAVIDSON
1900 Johnson County, Texas p183/Dw319/Prec 3/Sd6/Ed59
Davidson, W. B. w m Aug 1872 27 m8yrs Texas Arkansas Texas
Davidson, M. C. wife w f Apr 1872 28 m8yrs 4ch 4li Texas Kentucky Kentucky
Davidson, Bertha dau w f Mary 1893 7 Texas Texas Texas
Davidson, Myrtie dau w f Jul 1895 4 Texas Texas Texas
Davidson, John son w m Jun 1897 3 Texas Texas Texas
Davidson, Ula? dau w f Dec 1898 1 Texas Texas Texas
Davidson, M. A. (Mary Ann Saul) Mother w f Oct 1832 67 Wid 9ch 5li Texas Tennessee Georgia
1910 Johnson County, Texas p211b/Dw80/Justice Precinct 6
Davidson, William B. m w 37 m1 m18yrs Texas Arkansas Texas
Davidson, Mary C. wife f w 38 m1 m18yrs 5ch 5li Texas Kentucky Kentucky
Davidson, Bertha dau f w 16 Texas Texas Texas
Davidson, Myrtle dau f w 14 Texas Texas Texas
Davidson, John F. son m w 12 Texas Texas Texas
Davidson, Eula dau f w 10 Texas Texas Texas
Davidson, William R. m w 8 Texas Texas Texas
(1860 Williamson Co Tx) (1870 Williamson Co Tx)
(1880 Johnson Co Tx) (1900 Johnson Co Tx) (1910 Johnson Co Tx)
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