Descendants of Joshua DAVIDSON
First Generation
1. Joshua DAVIDSON was born 1792. He died 1844 in Morgan County, Illinois.
Joshua married Elizabeth SHARP on 1814 in Tennessee. Elizabeth was born 1790/1800.
She died 6 Jul 1876 in or July 6, 1873, Morgan County, Illinois.
They had the following children:
2 F i. Amy DAVIDSON was born 1825 in North Carolina.
She died 1885.
Amy married Woodard Barton HOWELL on 22 Sep 1840 in Decatur County, Georgia.
Woodard was born 3 Dec 1812 in Georgia. He died 1891.
3 M ii. David DAVIDSON was born about 1825 in Alabama.
He died in Macoupin County, Illinois.
David married (1) Rebecca GIBSON, daughter of James GIBSON and Hannah MEREDITH,
on 13 Apr 1848 in Morgan County, Illinois. Rebecca was born 1830. She died 1850/1855 in
Macoupin County, Illinois.
David also married (2) Carolina (Mrs. Gouse) MONTGOMERY.
David also married (3) unk.
4 M iii. James DAVIDSON died in lived, Jasper County, Missouri.
James married Louisa NORVILLE.
5 M iv. William F. DAVIDSON.
William married Mary SEYMOUR. Mary was born in Morgan County, Illinois.
6 F v. Martha DAVIDSON.
Martha married Gideon JENNINGS.
7 F vi. Mary DAVIDSON was born 19 Feb 1829 in Alabama.
She died 1920 in Morgan County, Illinois.
Mary married John M. GIBSON Rev., son of James GIBSON and Hannah MEREDITH, on
16 Mar 1848 in Macoupin County, Illinois. John was born 3 Feb 1821 in Rutherford County,
Tennessee. He died Mar 1890 in Morgan County, Illinois.
8 F vii. Tabitha DAVIDSON was born 27 May 1836.
She died in Modesto. Tabitha married William MCCURLEY, son of Ezekiel MCCURLEY.
William was born 17 Apr 1838 in Morgan County, Illinois.
9 M viii. Albert DAVIDSON died in maybe, McAllister, Oklahoma.
Albert married (1) Frances D. O'RYAN.
Albert also married (2) Frances BROWN.
10 M ix. Thomas J. DAVIDSON died in Lived in, Florida.
Thomas married Mary PHILLIP. Mary died in Lived in, Florida.
Appendix A - Notes
1. Joshua DAVIDSON
1840 Illinois
DAVIDSON JOSHUA Macoupin 060 No Twp Listed
1850 Illinois
1850 DAVIDSON ALEXANDER Morgan Co IL 355 No Township Listed
1850 DAVIDSON HENRY Morgan Co IL 354 No Township Listed
1850 DAVIDSON WILLIAM Morgan Co IL 354 No Township Listed
2. Amy DAVIDSON
Mary Sampson [email protected]
WOODARD BARTON HOWELLb. 12/3/1812 in Ga. (info from Fl. census records).
I have copies of militaryrecords for the Creek Indian Wars stating he volunteered
in Baker County,Ga. I am searching for names of his parents, siblings or other relatives.
He married AMY DAVIDSON from N.C.(Fl. census records). They had 8 sons:John, Henry,
Thomas, Samuel(my grandfather), Eligah, George, Charlie, andElias. They lived in Decatur
County, Ga. and Gadsden County, Fl. WOODARD BARTON HOWELL received Bounty Land
in Gadsden Co. that was originally apart of Decatur County, Geogia
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