Descendants of Obediah DAVIDSON

Modified Register for Obediah S. DAVIDSON

First Generation

1.  Obediah DAVIDSON was born 5 Feb 1798 in Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina. 
He died about 1866 in Lawrence County, Alabama and was buried in Family Farm, Sheffield, Lawrence 
County, Alabama. Obediah was a son of Alexander Davidson and Henrietta Clayton.
Obediah married Eleanor CARPENTER, daughter of Enoch CARPENTER and Sarah EVANS, on 5 Sep 1822 
in Lawrence County, Alabama. Eleanor was born 1806 in Lowersville, Amherst County, Virginia. 
She died 1892.
They had the following children:
  +  2  M  i.  Wilkes (Wilkes Monroe?) DAVIDSON Sr. was born 25 Dec 1829 and died 27 Nov 1883.
     3  M  ii.  Sherrod M. DAVIDSON was born 4 May 1836. He died 22 Jul 1864 in Family Farm, Sheffield, 
Lawrence County, Alabama.
  +  4  F  iii.  Louisa DAVIDSON was born 1837.
  +  5  M  iv.  Thomas Edward DAVIDSON was born 1838 and died after 1910.
     6  M  v.  Joseph E. DAVIDSON was born 28 Jul 1842. He died 16 Dec 1863 in Family Farm, Sheffield, 
Lawrence County, Alabama.

Second Generation

2.  Wilkes (Wilkes Monroe?) DAVIDSON Sr. (Obediah S.) was born 25 Dec 1829 in Lawrence County, 
Alabama. He died 27 Nov 1883 in Denton County, Texas.
Wilkes married Lenora Ann DOUGLAS, daughter of James DOUGLAS and Melena Ann SIMMONS, 
on 24/28 Jul 1858 in Lauderdale County, Alabama.
They had the following children:
     7  M  i.  Obadiah Douglas DAVIDSON was born 26 Aug 1859 in Alabama. He died 12 Feb 1897.
     8  F  ii.  Eleanor DAVIDSON was born 15 Jun 1864 in Alabama. She died 24 Jun 1913.
     9  M  iii.  John Lee DAVIDSON was born 14 Nov 1867 in Alabama. He died 10 Oct 1938.
    10  M  iv.  William James DAVIDSON was born 29 Jan 1871 in Lauderdale County, Alabama. 
He died 19 Jan 1945 in Bogalusa, Louisiana.
William married (1) Jenny Augusta BROWN.
William also married (2) Marie Celenie DE ROUEN on 1900 in New Iberia, Louisiana. 
Marie was born 1874. She died 1971.
  +  11  M  v.  Wilkes Monroe DAVIDSON Jr.

4.  Louisa DAVIDSON (Obediah S.) was born 1837.
Louisa married Wiley Y. (Wilkinson?) WILKERSON. Wiley was born 1837 in Giles County, Tennessee. 
He died 1880.
They had the following children:
     12  F  i.  Loudinia WILKINSON was born 1858. She died 1954.
     13  F  ii.  Emma WILKINSON was born 1861.
Emma married Mr. CLARK.
     14  F  iii.  Eleanor WILKINSON was born 1862.
Eleanor married William P. PARKER.
     15  M  iv.  John WILKINSON was born 1865.

5.  Thomas Edward DAVIDSON (Obediah S.) was born 1838 in Lawrence County, Alabama. 
He died after 1910.
Thomas married Mary REDDEN.
They had the following children:
     16  F  i.  Tippiecanoe DAVIDSON was born 13 Nov 1878 in Lawrence County, Alabama. 
She died 5 May 1965.
Tippiecanoe married William H. HOLT on 19 Dec 1898 in Colbert County, Alabama. 
William was born 1877. He died 1936.

Third Generation

11.  Wilkes Monroe DAVIDSON Jr. (Wilkes (Wilkes Monroe?), Obediah S.). 
Wilkes married Donna Roberta ROGERS, daughter of Beverly L. ROGERS and Elizabeth WARE, 
on Oct 1888. Donna was born 1870 in Frisco, Collin County, Texas. She died 1946 in Prosper, 
Collin County, Texas.
They had the following children:
     17  M  i.  Wilkes Monroe DAVIDSON III died 24 May 1881 in Denton County, Texas.
  +  18  F  ii.  Lenora Elizabeth DAVIDSON was born 22 Jan 1898 and died Jan 1978.
     19  M  iii.  Ewing Monroe DAVIDSON was born 25 Jul 1890. He died in Denton County, Texas.
     20  M  iv.  Fred DAVIDSON.
     21  M  v.  Joseph Ware DAVIDSON died 30 Aug 1968 in Kaufman County, Texas.
     22  M  vi.  Jessie Chapman DAVIDSON died 28 Jun 1881 in McKinney, Collin County, Texas.
Fourth Generation

18.  Lenora Elizabeth DAVIDSON (Wilkes Monroe, Wilkes (Wilkes Monroe?), Obediah S.) was 
born 22 Jan 1898 in Collin County, Texas. She died Jan 1978 in Forney, Kaufman County, Texas.
Lenora married Joseph T. MILLER Sr., son of David M. MILLER and Emily (Clarinda Emily) WOOTEN. 
Joseph was born 22 Nov 1896 in Drew, Sunflower County, Mississippi. He died about 1976 in Napa 
County, California.
They had the following children:
     23  M  i.  Joseph T. MILLER Jr. was born 1918 in Frisco, Collin County, Texas. 
He died 1921 in Frisco, Collin County, Texas.
     24  F  ii.  Roberta Jean MILLER was born 15 Jun 1920 in Collin County, Texas. 
She died 1986 in Bolinas, Marin County, California.
  +  25  M  iii.  James T. MILLER Doctor was born 3 Apr 1923.
Fifth Generation

25.  James T. MILLER Doctor (Lenora Elizabeth DAVIDSON, Wilkes Monroe, Wilkes (Wilkes Monroe?), 
Obediah S.) was born 3 Apr 1923 in Jackson, Mississippi.
James married Joyce HASKINS, daughter of Fred HASKINS British Army WWI and Lena STRETCHER 
British Army WWI, on 1944. Joyce was born 11 Feb 1925 in Columbus, Columbia County, Georgia.
They had the following children:
     26  M  i.  James Haskins MILLER was born 2 Dec 1944/1945 in Fortt Benning, Chattahoochee 
County, Georgia.
James married Cathy.
  +  27  F  ii.  Judith Anne MILLER was born 20 Nov 1951.
     28  F  iii.  Jeanne Lenora MILLER was born 15 Jun 1956 in United States Hospital, Munich, Germany.

Sixth Generation

27.  Judith Anne MILLER (James T. MILLER, Lenora Elizabeth DAVIDSON, Wilkes Monroe, Wilkes 
(Wilkes Monroe?), Obediah S.) was born 20 Nov 1951 in Fort Jackson.
Judith married Barry SANDERS.
They had the following children:
     29  M  i.  John Winston SANDERS was born Feb 1976 in Lee County, Alabama.

Appendix A  -  Notes


1.  Obediah DAVIDSON
WorldConnect: John L. Carpenter 
Sherry S. Finchum 

1830 Lawrence County, Alabama
Davison Obadiah Lawrence p299 
2000010000000 0000100000000 

1840 Lawrence County, Alabama
Davidson Ob Lawrence p192 
2010001000000 0100010000000 

1850 Lawrence County, Alabama  page 441 
Davidson Obediah 52 m  No Carolina 
Davidson Elenor (nee Carpenter) 44 f  Virginia 
Davidson Wilkes 20 m (m. 29 Jul 1859 Lenora Douglas) Alabama 
Davidson Laura 13 f     Alabama 
Davidson Edward F. 12 m     Alabama 
Davidson Sherod M. 10 m     Alabama 
Davidson Joseph E. 8 m     Alabama

1860 Lawrence County, Alabama p997/40 Athens P.O.  No Carolina 
Davidson Ellenor 54 f  Virginia 
Davidson Thomas E. 23 m Farmer   Alabama 
Davidson Sherrod M. 21 m     Alabama 
Davidson Joseph E. 17 m     Alabama

1870 Lawrence County, Alabama
Davidson William Lawrence 024 Dry Creek P.O. 
Davidson Mary W. Lawrence 064 Courtland P.O. 
Davidson Eliza Lawrence 066 Courtland P.O. 
Davidson William Lawrence 068 Courtland P.O. 
Davison Ellen Lawrence 160 Courtland P. O.

2.  Wilkes (Wilkes Monroe?) DAVIDSON Sr.
Wilkes Monroe Davidson was my great grandfather.  Jimmytom
"James T Miller" 

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John L. Carpenter 
Jan Robison 

1860 Franklin County, Alabama  p598/439 Eastern SubDiv 
Davidson Wilks 30 m Farmer 11000/11000 Alabama 
Davidson Linorah  20 f  Alabama 
Davidson O. D. 9/12 m   Alabama
1860 Franklin County, Alabama:
Davidson Nancy C. Franklin 563 Eastern Subdiv 
Davidson Wilks Franklin 598 Eastern Sub 
Davidson Lenorah Franklin 599 Eastern Sub 
Davidson Thomas E.  Franklin 625  Eastern Sub

4.  Louisa DAVIDSON
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1881 lived in Lawrence County, Alabama

Children
 Loudinia WILKERSON b: 1858
 Emma WILKERSON b: 1861
 Eleanor L. WILKERSON b: 1872

5.  Thomas Edward DAVIDSON
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10.  William James DAVIDSON
"Ann Marie Wood" 
The youngest, my grandfather, was christened William James Davidson. He was married twice. 
His first wife was Jenny Brown. Marie Celenie DeRouen, my grandmother, was his second wife.

WorldConnect: Sherry S. Finchum 
Marriage 1 Jenny Augusta BROWN
Children
 Hiram Valentine DAVIDSON b: 14 FEB 1896 in Galveston,TX
Marriage 2 Marie Celenie DE ROUEN b: 1874
Married: 1900 in New Iberia,LA
Children
 Jules DAVIDSON
 James Louis DAVIDSON
 Thelma DAVIDSON
 Earl Sebastian DAVIDSON
 Andrew Joseph DAVIDSON
 James Blaine DAVIDSON
 St Paul Wilks DAVIDSON b: 11 OCT 1907 in Jeanerette,LA

11.  Wilkes Monroe DAVIDSON Jr.
WorldConnect: John L. Carpenter 
Children of Wilkes Monroe DAVIDSON and Alice Donna ROGERS are:  8   i. Ewing DAVIDSON. 
  9   ii. Rob DAVIDSON. 
  10   iii. Fred DAVIDSON. 
  11   iv. Joe DAVIDSON. 
+ 12   v. Lenore Elizabeth DAVIDSON was born 1898. 
  13   vi. Jessie DAVIDSON. 
  14   vii. Wilkes Monroe DAVIDSON.

16.  Tippiecanoe DAVIDSON
WorldConnect: Dwaine Basham 
Children
 Gladys HOLT b: 1899
 Oscar HOLT b: 1900
 Charley HOLT b: 1901
 Ida HOLT b: 1902
 Annie Lou HOLT b: 1907
 Clinton HOLT b: 1908
 Eunice HOLT b: 1911
 Bracky HOLT b: 1913
 James Wiley HOLT b: 1915
 Jeanette HOLT b: 1918