THE DAVIDSON FAMILY

MEET THE FIRST GENERATION OF THE ROBERT DAVIDSON FAMILY


Descendants of Sarah Davidson Generation No. 1 1. SARAH3 DAVIDSON (ROBERT2, GEORGE1) was born Abt. 1778 in Washington County, PA.. She married HUMPHREY ATCHISON 1796 in Washington Co, PA., son of MATTHEW ATCHISON and JEAN REED. He was born 1773 in Washington County, PA., and died June 25, 1813. Notes for HUMPHREY ATCHISON: Humphrey Atchison was born in 1773 in Lancaster Co., PA. He was a schoolmaster 1800-1809 in Washington Co., PA. He died on June 25, 1813 in the War of 1812. He died while serving as a private in the U.S. Service. He was married to Sarah Davidson (daughter of Robert Davidson and Elizabeth ?) in 1796 in Washington Co., PA. Sarah Davidson was born in 1778 in Washington Co., PA. She died before 1830 in Washington Co., PA. Humphrey Atchison and Sarah Davidson had the following children: i. Jane Atchison - born between 1796 and 1800 in Washington Co., PA. She resided in Allegheny Co., VA. m. Alexander Chisholm (born between 1781-1790). They had 5 children. ii. Catharine Kile Atchison - born between 1796 and 1812 in Washington Co., PA. m. John Vance (son of Col. John Vance Sr.) in 1822. iii. Davidson Atchison - born about 1811 in Washington Co., PA. He resided in 1840 in Cecil Twp., Lancaster Co., PA. m. Mary Reed. Tuscarawas Co. Court Records Will Index 1809 - 1864 Bks 1,2,3,4. iv. Moses Atchison - born between 1796 and 1812 in Washington Co., PA. He appeared on the census in 1850 in Monroe Twp., Muskingum Co., OH. He appeared on the census in 1870 in Liberty Twp., Guernsey Co., OH. He died of stomach disease on February 11, 1877 in Liberty Twp., Guernsey Co., OH. He was a farmer. He was buried in East Union Cemetery, Claysville, OH. He was married 1st to Julia Ann Kellogg before 1849. Julia was born in 1825. She died on August 8, 1860. She was buried in East Union Cemetery, Claysville, OH. Moses Atchison and Julia Ann Kellogg had five children. (I have more He was married 2nd to Mary Jane McWilliams (daughter of Daniel Leach McWilliams Jr. and Mary Jane Braden) on February 27, 1862. Mary Jane was born in 1840. She appeared in the census of 1870 in Liberty Twp., Guernsey Co., OH. She died in 1907. Moses Atchison and Mary Jane McWilliams had 6 children. (I have more specifics of this family if you are interested.) v. Aaron Atchison - born before 1812 in Washington Co., PA. Col. John Vance was his guardian after his parents died. vi. Matthew Atchison - born before 1812 in Washington Co., PA. Col. John Vance was his guardian after his parents died. vii. Robert Atchison - born before 1812 in Washington Co., PA. Col. John Vance was his guardian after his parents died. viii. Humphrey Atchison Jr. - born before 1812 in Washington Co., PA. Col. John Vance was his guardian after his parents died. Humphrey Jr. was bound out to Capt. David Reed at the time of the Captain's death. (David Reed being another family relation.) Children of SARAH DAVIDSON and HUMPHREY ATCHISON are: i. CATHERINE4 ATCHISON, b. Abt. 1808, Columbiana County, OH. ii. JANE ATCHISON, b. Abt. 1809, Columbiana County, OH; m. MOSES CHERRY; b. 1770, Washington County, PA.; d. 1813. iii. DAVIDSON ATCHISON, b. Abt. 1811, Washington Co, PA. iv. MOSES ATCHISON, b. Abt. 1813.


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