Hugh Davidson

1768 - 1841  (73 years)

• Name	Hugh Davidson
  Birth	05 Jan 1768	Burke Co, NC
  Gender	Male
  Death	19 Sep 1841	Wartrace, Coffee Co, TN
  Findagrave.com	13 Sep 2016
  	See Notes
  Burial	Union Ridge, Bedford Co, TN
  	Davidson Cemetery
  Person ID	I2273	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	Maj William Davidson,   b. 10 Oct 1736, Ireland d. 16 May 1814, Raleigh, Buncombe, NC (Age 77 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Margaret McConnell,   b. 1742, Brunswick Co, VA d. 13 Nov 1806, Buncombe Co, NC (Age 64 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Abt 1758	French Broad Valley, Iredell Co, NC
  Family ID	F258	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jane Vance-xx,   b. 30 Nov 1777, Burke Co, NC d. 12 Jan 1858, Wartrace, Coffee Co, TN (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	24 Aug 1796
  Notes	Children: son William Mitchell Davidson 1797 - 1877 dau Priscilla Davidson 1799 - 1840 - married ??? Brittain dau Margaret McConnell Davidson 1801 - 1868 - married ??? Gwyn son David Vance Davidson 1803 - 1869 dau Angeline Davidson 1806 - 1848 - married ??? Bryan son John Quincy Davidson 1808 - 1879 son Samuel Leander Davidson 1812 - 1870 son Hugh Lawson Davidson 1814 - 1889 son Robert Brank Davidson 1817 - 1900 dau Martha Ann Davidson 1821 - 1851 - married ??? Watterson
  Family ID	F1143	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 05 Jan 1768 - Burke Co, NC Burial - - Union Ridge, Bedford Co, TN  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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• Notes

  - ** See marriage notes for list of children ** -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at findagrave.com on 9/13/2016 Hugh Davidson Birth: Jan. 5, 1768 Burke County North Carolina, USA Death: Sep. 19, 1841 Tennessee, USA Son of Maj. William Davidson and Margart McConnell Davidson. Husband of Jane Vance Davidson. About 1815, settled on Duck River, 2 miles east of Normandy in then-Coffee County. And/or Settled 4 miles east of Normandy. And/or Settled at head of Knob Creek, Bedford County, Tenn. (All in same area). -- from Davidson family history Hugh married Jane Vance on 24 Aug 1796. They were the parents of William Mitchell, Priscilla, Margaret M., David Vance, Angeline, John Quincy, Sarah Eliza, Samuel Leander, Hugh Lawson, Robert Brank, Eliza Jane, and Martha Ann. Family links: Parents: William Davidson (1736 - 1814) Margaret McConnell Davidson (1742 - 1806) Spouse: Jane Vance Davidson (1777 - 1858)* Children: William Mitchell Davidson (1797 - 1877)* Priscilla Davidson Brittain (1799 - 1840)* Margaret McConnell Davidson Gwyn (1801 - 1868)* David Vance Davidson (1803 - 1869)* Angelina Davidson Bryan (1806 - 1848)* John Quincy Davidson (1808 - 1879)* Samuel Leander Davidson (1812 - 1870)* Hugh Lawson Davidson (1814 - 1889)* Robert Brank Davidson (1817 - 1900)* Martha Ann Davidson Watterson (1821 - 1851)* Siblings: Mary McConnell Davidson Smith (1760 - 1842)* John Davidson (1764 - 1845)* George D Davidson (1768 - 1837)* Hugh Davidson (1768 - 1841) William Mitchell Davidson (1775 - 1846)* M Ruth Davidson Williams (1777 - 1849)* Samuel Winslow Davidson (1782 - 1858)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Davidson Cemetery Union Ridge Bedford County Tennessee, USA Created by: Frank Brown Record added: Nov 14, 2007 Find A Grave Memorial# 22910336 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------