Rachel DAVIDSON^{[1, 2]}

1730 - 1796  (66 years)

• Name	Rachel DAVIDSON
  Born	1730	, , Pennsylvania
  Gender	Female
  Immigration	Abt 1740	, Rowan, North Carolina   [3]
  	"John and George moved their families as well as the widow and two children of Robert to Rowan County, North Carolina" -> Heritage of Old Buncombe
  Residence	Abt 1776	, Rowan, North Carolina   [2]
  	*[They] "lived in Rowan County, North Carolina. . ." -> Asheville and Buncombe County
  Residence	Abt 1776	, Lincoln, North Carolina
  	Address: settled on Crowder's Creek near King's Mountain
  Residence	Abt 1785	Buncombe County, North Carolina   [2]
  	After the Revolutionary War, "[they] came with the very first settlers to Buncombe County." -> Asheville and Buncombe County
  Residence	Abt 1790	, , Tennessee   [2]
  	settled on Harpeth River
  Died	1796	, Williamson, Tennessee   [2]
  	Harpeth River, TN -> Asheville and Buncombe County
  Notes	Name: Rachel (Davidson) Alexander -> History of South Carolina Rachel Davidson -> Asheville and Buncombe County Connection to parents: *She is named as a daughter of John Davidson in History of South Carolina. *She is named as the sister of Major William Davidson and Samuel Davidson in Asheville and Buncombe County.
  Person ID	I1608	Kendrick-Hemphill
  Last Modified	21 Nov 2013

  
  

  Father	John DAVIDSON,   b. 1709, Shankill Parish, Armagh, , Ireland ,   d. 1749, , Iredell, North Carolina  (Age 40 years)
  Mother	Mary MORRISON,   b. , , Ireland
  Married	1727	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  Family ID	F56	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John ALEXANDER,   b. 1732, , , Pennsylvania ,   d. 1795, , Williamson, Tennessee  (Age 63 years)
  Married	Y  [2, 3]
  	*[John Alexander] "married Rachel Davidson, sister to Major William Davidson and Samuel Davidson." -> Asheville and Buncombe County *"Rachel who married John Alexander" -> Heritage of Old Buncombe
  Children	+ 1. James ALEXANDER, Sr.,   b. 23 Dec 1756, Buffalo Creek, Rowan, North Carolina ,   d. 28 Jun 1844, Bee Tree Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina  (Age 87 years)   2. Thomas ALEXANDER,   b. 1770,   d. 14 Oct 1854, Williamson County, Tennessee  (Age 84 years) + 3. Mary ALEXANDER,   b. 4 Jul 1778, , Rowan, North Carolina ,   d. 25 Jul 1869, , Robertson, Tennessee  (Age 91 years)
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2015
  Family ID	F53	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S358] History of South Carolina, vol. 4, accessed; 11 May 2011; 257; this book was co-authored by a historian, but does not include source citations (Reliability: 2). [S359] Asheville and Buncombe County, accessed; 11 May 2011; 151; this book refers to many original records which offer primary information although it does not include source citations as such (Reliability: 2). [S510] Heritage of Old Buncombe County - General John and Mary (Morrison) Davidson (304), pp. 189-190 (Reliability: 2).