Descendants of Samuel C. Davidson
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DESCENDANTS OF
SAMUEL C. DAVIDSON
DESCENDANTS OF Samuel C. DAVIDSON
First Generation
1. Samuel C. DAVIDSON was born 1783 in Tennessee or Virginia. He died 1863 in Jackson County, Alabama.
Samuel married unknown on 1803/1809. unknown was born 1806 in Tennessee. She died 1850/1860 in Alabama.
They had the following children:
2 F i. Jane DAVIDSON was born 1806 in Tennessee. She died in lived, Lamar County, Texas.
Jane married Mr. HUTCHINSON.
+ 3 M ii. White DAVIDSON was born 1810.
4 F iii. Elizabeth DAVIDSON was born 1810 in Tennessee.
Elizabeth married James (?) SMART. James died in lived, Jackson County, Alabama.
+ 5 F iv. Sarah DAVIDSON was born 1810.
+ 6 M v. Matthew DAVIDSON was born 1816.
7 F vi. Rebecca DAVIDSON was born 1817 in Tennessee. She lived,
Cass County, Texas.
Rebecca married Hiram PROCTOR.
+ 8 M vii. William C. DAVIDSON was born Mar 1820 and died after 1900.
9 M viii. Samuel W. DAVIDSON was born 1826 in Tennessee.
Second Generation
3. White DAVIDSON (Samuel C.) was born 1810 in Tennessee.
White married Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born 1822 in Kentucky.
They had the following children:
10 F i. Martha DAVIDSON was born 1839 in Alabama.
11 M ii. Robert DAVIDSON was born 1843 in Jackson County, Alabama.
12 M iii. Mathew DAVIDSON was born 1844 in Jackson County, Alabama.
13 F iv. Emily DAVIDSON was born 1848 in Jackson County, Alabama.
5. Sarah DAVIDSON (Samuel C.) was born 1810 in Tennessee. She died in Lived, Lavaca County,
Texas.
Sarah married (1) Mr. OWENS.
They had the following children:
14 M i. William C. OWENS was born 1832. He died in lived, Jackson
County, Alabama.
Sarah also married (2) John C. EDDS.
6. Matthew DAVIDSON (Samuel C.) was born 1816 in Tennessee. He died in lived, Arkansas.
Matthew married (1) Mary. Mary was born 1816 in Alabama.
They had the following children:
15 F i. Jane DAVIDSON was born 1839 in Alabama.
Jane married Bee REEDY.
16 M ii. James DAVIDSON was born 1843 in Alabama.
17 F iii. Elizabeth DAVIDSON was born 1845 in Alabama.
+ 18 M iv. Samuel C. DAVIDSON was born 1848 and died about 1879.
Matthew also married (2) Mary J. MILLER m/2 on 22 Mar 1852 in Jackson County, Alabama.
They had the following children:
19 F v. Rachel DAVIDSON was born 1853 in Alabama.
20 F vi. Mattie R. DAVIDSON was born 1856 in Alabama.
8. William C. DAVIDSON (Samuel C.) was born Mar 1820 in Tennessee. He died after 1900.
William married (1) Martha B. WOOSLEY, daughter of William Alexander WOOSLEY and Mary FISK,
before 1850. Martha was born in Jackson County, Alabama.
William also married (2) Mary L. WOOSLEY, daughter of William Alexander WOOSLEY and Mary FISK,
on 30 Mar 1853 in Jackson County, Alabama. Mary was born 1828 in Jackson County, Alabama.
They had the following children:
+ 21 M i. William Walker DAVIDSON was born 1858 and died 1935.
22 M ii. Samuel C. DAVIDSON was born 1865 in Jackson County, Alabama.
Samuel married (1) Eliza CAMPBELL on 3 Dec 1884 in Jackson County, Alabama. Eliza was born 1867.
She died 1900.
Samuel also married (2) Allie HUTCHINSON after 1900. Allie was born 1875.
23 F iii. Amanda DAVIDSON was born 23 Feb 1869 in Jackson County, Alabama.
She died 16 Apr 1957 in Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama.
Amanda married Robert L. BURROW on 25 Dec 1885 in Jackson County, Alabama.
+ 24 M iv. Robert Brickle DAVIDSON was born Mar 1875 and died 29 May 1947.
William also married (3) Susie.
They had the following children:
25 F v. Estelle DAVIDSON was born 1898.
Third Generation
18. Samuel C. DAVIDSON (Matthew, Samuel C.) was born 1848 in Jackson County, Alabama.
He died about 1879.
Samuel married Minerva Louise TAYLOR, daughter of James B. TAYLOR and Malinda SANAVOR,
on 21 Nov 1869. Minerva was born 1852.
They had the following children:
26 F i. Lizza DAVIDSON.
27 M ii. Linne DAVIDSON.
28 M iii. Samuel DAVIDSON.
29 iv. Onne DAVIDSON.
+ 30 M v. William Walker DAVIDSON was born 1872.
21. William Walker DAVIDSON (William C., Samuel C.) was born 1858 in Jackson County, Alabama.
He died 1935 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
William married Cornelia Opelhia GINN on 5 Feb 1879 in Jackson County, Alabama. Cornelia was
born 1862. She died 1943 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
They had the following children:
31 F i. Alberta DAVIDSON was born Sep 1881 in Jackson County, Alabama.
32 M ii. Pearl W. DAVIDSON was born Sep 1888 in Jackson County, Alabama.
33 F iii. Eva Mae DAVIDSON was born Jun 1891 in Jackson County, Alabama.
34 F iv. Martha Rebecca DAVIDSON was born Aug 1895 in Jackson County,
Alabama.
35 F v. Delilah B. DAVIDSON was born May 1898 in Jackson County,
Alabama.
24. Robert Brickle DAVIDSON (William C., Samuel C.) was born Mar 1875 in Jackson County,
Alabama. He died 29 May 1947 in Tennessee.
Robert married Rosa Bell CAMPBELL on 8 Sep 1895 in Jackson County, Alabama.
They had the following children:
36 M i. Arva L. DAVIDSON was born Oct 1897 in Jackson County, Alabama.
37 M ii. Louis DAVIDSON was born Apr 1900 in Jackson County, Alabama.
Fourth Generation
30. William Walker DAVIDSON (Samuel C., Matthew, Samuel C.) was born 1872 in Falkner,
Tippah County, Mississippi.
William married Florence DANIEL, daughter of Newton DANIEL and Mollie (Mary Alice) HINES,
on 1896.
They had the following children:
38 F i. Edith Daniel DAVIDSON.
Edith married Willis MATHIS.
39 F ii. Hepsy Myrtle DAVIDSON.
Hepsy married Fonnie W. RAY.
40 M iii. Claude DAVIDSON.
Claude married Annie Gale MOORE.
41 F iv. Mary DAVIDSON.
Mary married Clyde W. HALL.
42 M v. Edward Stewart DAVIDSON.
Edward married Ruth TAYLOR.
Appendix A - Notes
1. Samuel C. DAVIDSON
Lisa Davidson
1840 Jackson County, Alabama
Davidson Matthew Jackson 006 0000100000000 1000100000000
Davidson Samuel Jackson 006 0111000100000 0000100100000
Davidson White Jackson 006 0000100000000 1000200000000
1850 Jackson Co. Alabama p061/144/District 20
Davidson, Samuel C. 66 m w Farmer Tennessee
Davidson, Chasaty 43 f w Tennessee
Davidson, Samuel W. 24 m w Farmer Tennessee
(1820/30 Blount Co Tn) (1840 Jackson Co Al)
(1850 Jackson Co Al) (1860 Jackson Co Al)
1860 Jackson County, Alabama p609/Paint Rock P.O.
Davidson, S. C. (Samuel C.) 77 m w Farmer $3,000/$5,000 Virginia
Hendren,* D. 33 f w Alabama
Hendren, S. E. 11 f w Alabama
Hendren,* M. J. 6 f w Alabama
Hendren,* James 1 m w Alabama
(1820/30 Blount Co Tn) (1840 Jackson Co Al)
(1850 Jackson Co Al) (1860 Jackson Co Al)
2. Jane DAVIDSON
1850 Lamar County, Texas p293 Precinct 6
Hutchinson Jane M. (Jane M. Davidson) 44 w f Tennessee
Hutchinson Nancy 19 w f Alabama
Hutchinson Samuel 16 w m Alabama
Hutchinson Jacob 14 w m Alabama
Hutchinson Rebecca 8 w f Alabama
Hutchinson John 5 w m Alabama
3. White DAVIDSON
1840 Jackson County, Alabama
Davidson White Jackson 006 0000100000000 1000200000000
1850 Jackson County, Alabama page 046b/662/District 19
Davidson, White 40 m w Farmer Tennesse
Davidson, Elizabeth 28 f w Kentucky
Davidson, Martha 11 f w Alabama
Davidson, Robert 7 m w Alabama
Davidson, Mathew 6 m w Alabama
Davidson, Emily 2 f w Alabama
(1840 Jackson Co Al) (1850 Jackson Co Al)
4. Elizabeth DAVIDSON
1840 Jackson County, Alabama
?? 1840 SMART JAMES Jackson County AL 005 No Township Listed ??
1850 Jackson County, Alabama p061a/146/District 20
Smart, Elizabeth (V.) (nee Davidson) 40 w f Tennessee
Smart, Samuel 22 w m w Tennessee
Smart, John 18 w m w Tennessee
Smart, Margaret 16 w f w Alabama
Smart, Burrell 2 w m w Alabama
(1850 Jackson Co Al)
1850 SMART DAVID Cass County TX 757 3rd Precinct
1850 SMART THOMAS Cass County TX 757 3rd Precinct
1860 SMART THOMAS Cass County TX 369 Hickory Hill P.O.
5. Sarah DAVIDSON
1850 Jackson County, Alabama p069a/260/District 20
Edds, John C 44 m w Farmer $800 Virginia
Edds, Sarah (nee Davidson) 39 f w Tennessee
(m/1 Mr. Owens, d/o Samuel C. Davidson)
Edds, Joseph 18 m w Laborer Alabama (son of 1st wife)
Edds, John F. 14 w m w Alabama
Edds, William C. 12 w m w Alabama
Edds, Mary 11 w f w Alabama
Edds, George G. 9 w m w Alabama
Edds, Jesse W. 4 w m w Alabama
Edds, Samuel C. 1 w m w Alabama
(1850 Jackson Co Al) (1860 Lavaca Co Tx)
1860 Lavaca County, Texas p
Edds John C. 54 w m Virginia
Edds Sarah (nee Davidson) 50 w f Tennessee
Edds Mary 19 w f Alabama
Edds George 18 w m Alabama
Edds Jesse 15 w m Alabama
Edds Samuel 13 w m Alabama
Edds Sarah 9 w f Alabama
Edds Mathew 7 w m Alabama
Edds Harriet 4 w f Alabama
6. Matthew DAVIDSON
1840 Jackson County Alabama
Davidson Matthew Jackson 006 0000100000000 1000100000000
1850 Jackson County, Alabama p061/145/District 20
Davidson, Mathew 34 m w Farmer Tennessee
Davidson, Mary 34 f w Alabama
Davidson, Jane 11 f w Alabama
Davidson, James 7 m w Alabama
Davidson, Elizabeth 5 f w Alabama
Davidson, Samuel 2 m w Alabama
(1840 Jackson Co Al) (1850 Jackson Co Al) (1860 Conway Co Ar)
1860 Conway County, Arkansas p513 Union Township
Davidson M. M. 41 w m Tennessee
Davidson Mary (m/2 Mary J. Miller) 24 w f Alabama
Davidson James W. 18 w m Alabama
Davidson Samuel C. 12 w m Alabama
Davidson Rachel F. 7 w f Alabama
Davidson Mattie R. 4 w f Alabama
7. Rebecca DAVIDSON
1850 Cass County, Texas p727/Precinct 1
Proctor Hiram 39 w m Tennessee
Proctor Rebecca 33 w f Tennessee
Proctor Samuel W. 13 w m Alabama
Proctor William R. 12 w m Alabama
Proctor James 10 w m Alabama
Proctor Wesley 8 w m Alabama
Proctor John 6 w m Alabama
Proctor Sarah E. 2 w f Louisiana
Proctor Mary J. 2/12 w f Texas
Gibson Bob 30 w m Laborer Tennessee
8. William C. DAVIDSON
Lisa Davidson:
All left for TX in early 1900's except Amanda. Then all families returned to
Chattanooga, TN in 1920's with the exception of one of Robert Brickle's sons,
Clyde Hubert, who went back to TX and remained
1850 Jackson County, Alabama p061b/152/District 20
Davidson, William 28 m w Farmer Tennessee
Davidson, Martha (m/1 nee Woolsley) 23 f w Alabama (m/2 Mary Woolsley)
(1850 Jackson Co Al) (1860 Jackson Co Al) (1870 Jackson Co Al)
1860 Jackson County, Alabama p608/Paint Rock P.O.
Davidson, William C. 38 m w Farmer $2,000/$1,000 Tennessee
Davidson, Mary L. (Mary L. Wooseley) 22 f w Alabama
Davidson, W. W. (William W.) 2 m w Alabama
Davidson, Calvin Ardis* 20 m w Farm Labor Alabama
Peeples, E. J. 34 m w Tennessee
1870 Jackson County, Alabama p146/Dw176/3rd Sub Div/Scottsboro P.O.
Davidson, William E. 49 m w Farmer $1,500/$1,100 Tennessee
Davidson, Mary F. (nee Wooseley) 32 f w Keeping House Alabama
Davidson, William W. 12 m w At Home Alabama
Davidson, Samuel C. 5 m w Alabama
Davidson, Amanda R. 1 f w Alabama
Davidson, Sarah E. 18 f w House Work Alabama
Davidson, Sarah E. 9 f b Alabama
1900 Jackson County, Alabama p184a/Dw56/Woodville Precinct
Stephens, Henry N. w m Dec 1862 37 m19yrs Alabama Alabama Tennessee
Stephens, Sarah E. (Sarah E. Davidson) wife w f Jan 1854 46 m19yrs 6ch 3li Alabsama Alabama Alabama
Stephens, Willie F. son w m Jan 1884 16 Alabsama Alabama Alabama
Stephens, David H. son w m Mar 1887 13 Alabsama Alabama Alabama
Stephens, Bassel dau w f Jan 1894 6 Alabsama Alabama Alabama
9. Samuel W. DAVIDSON
Lisa Davidson
1850 Jackson County, Alabama p61 Dist 20
Davidson Samuel C. 66 m Farmer Tennessee
Davidson Chasaty 43 f w Tennessee
Davidson Samuel W. 24 m Farmer Tennessee
11. Robert DAVIDSON
1860 Jackson County, Alabama p386/Dw317/Stevenson P.O.
Barber, W. A. 31 m w Gunsmith $800/$471 Alabama
Barber, Carolina 31 f w Tennessee
Barber, Erasmus 7 m w Alabama
Barber, James E. 4 m w Alabama
Barber, Margaret 2 f w Alabama
Davidson, Robert 16 m w Labor Alabama
(s/o White Davidson & Elizabeth?)
18. Samuel C. DAVIDSON
1870 Tippah County, Missiisppi p111/Dw23/Township 1 R 3/Ripley P.O.
Davidson, S. C. (Samuel C. Davidson) 21 m w Farmer 000/$300 Alabama
Davidson, M. L. 18 f w Keeping House Mississippi
21. William Walker DAVIDSON
Grady Willmon
My grandparents were William Walker Davidson,
spouse Cornelia Opelhia Ginn. They moved from
Scotsboro, Al to Delta County, Tx around l898
when my mother was 3 yrs old. They had 6 children, Wilbur, Birdie, Mae,
Martha Rebecca (Mattie), Claude, Lila. Mattie was my Mother.
1900 Jackson County, Alabama p170/Dw139/Precinct 19/Larkinsville
Davidson, William W. (William Walker) w m Jan 1857 43 m20yrs Alabama Tennessee Alabama
Davidson, Cornelia O. (Cornelia Opelhia Ginn) wife w f Dec 1862 37 m20yrs 8ch 6li
Davidson, Alberta dau w f Sep 1881 18
Davidson, Pearl W. son w m Sep 1888 11
Davidson, Eva M. dau w f Jun 1891 8
Davidson, Mattie dau w f Aug 1895 4
Davidson, Delilah B. dau w f May 1898 2
(1860 Jackson Co Al) (1870 Jackson Co Al) (1900 Jackson Co Al)
22. Samuel C. DAVIDSON
1900 Jackson County, Alabama p240a/Dw136/Scottsboro Precinct
Davidson, Samuel C. w m Jun 1865 34 m15yrs Alabama Alabama Alabama
Davidson, Eliza (Eliza Campbell) wife w f Jul 1862 37 m15yrs 4ch 0li Alabama Tennessee Tennessee
23. Amanda DAVIDSON
1900 Jackson County, Alabama p257a/Dw263/Precinct 21/outside Scottsboro
Burrow, Robert L. w m Jan 1866 34 m14yrs Alabama Tennessee Alabama
Burrow, Amanda (Amanda Davidson) wife w f Feb 1869 31 m14yrs Alabama Alabama Alabama
Burrow, Luatrice dau w f May 1887 13 Alabama Alabama Alabama
Burrow, James son w m Dec 1888 11 Alabama Alabama Alabama
Burrow, Mary dau w f Oct 1891 8 Alabama Alabama Alabama
Burrow, Lizzie dau w f Nov 1895 4 Alabama Alabama Alabama
24. Robert Brickle DAVIDSON
1900 Jackson County, Alabama p172/Dw177/Precinct 19/Larkinsville
Davidson, Robert B. (Robert Brickle) w m Mar 1875 m5yrs Alabama Tennessee Alabama
Davidson, Rosa B. (Rosa Bell Campbell) wife w f Jun 1878 21 m5yrs 2ch 2li Alabama Tennessee Tennessee
Davidson, Arva L. son w m Oct 1897 3 Alabama Alabama Alabama
Davidson, Louis son w m Apr 1900 1/12 Alabsama Alabama Alabama
42S. Ruth TAYLOR
May be daughter of Mark M. Taylor d. 1984 age 93, see GenConnect
at Alcorn County, Mississippi.
Updated - Monday, April 04, 2005