Name: Ancestry of Preble Co, OH 2021-07-30

Updated: 07-31-2021 05:07:05.

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Person Info

Name: Josiah Davisson
Sex: M
Birth: 1 DEC 1745 in Augusta Co, VA
Death: 9 SEP 1825 in Monroe Twp, Preble Co, OH
Burial: Dry Fork Cem, West Manchester, Preble Co, OH. ¹
Residence:
1. ABT 1795 in Removed to Harrison Co, VA.
1. 1813 in Removed to OH.
1. in Rockingham Co, VA until 1795. Moved to Harrison Co, Va. Moved to Preble Co, OH, in 1813 to protest slavery.
Military:
Person Id: I49715
Tree Id: 621194

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Parents

Father:

Daniel Davisson: Birth: 1717 in Wading River, Suffolk Co, NY. Death: 1750 in Augusta Co, VA

Mother:

Phoebe Harrison: Birth: 1728 in Long Island, NY. Death: 1807 in Rockingham Co, NY

Family
Marriage:

Married: Virginia Edith Herring on 26 SEP 1780 at Augusta Co, VA.
Virginia Edith Herring: Birth: 3 JUL 1752. Death: MAR 1801 in Harrison Co, WV

Children:

Daniel Davisson: Birth: 8 NOV 1772 in Rockingham Co, VA. Death: in MO
Abigail Davisson: Birth: 11 DEC 1774. Death: 1794
Phoebe Davisson: Birth: 29 DEC 1776 in Rockingham Co, VA. Death: 24 JUN 1849
William Scudder Davisson: Birth: 25 APR 1779 in Rockingham Co, NY. Death: 29 MAR 1847
Ann Davisson: Birth: 2 JAN 1781 in Augusta Co, VA. Death: BEF 1808
Reuben Davisson: Birth: 24 OCT 1783 in Rockingham Co, VA.
Jesse Davisson: Birth: 23 SEP 1786 in Rockingham Co, VA. Death: 1823 in Harrison Co, VA
Edith Davison: Birth: 11 MAR 1789.

Family
Marriage:

Married: Nancy Ann Williams on 23 OCT 1801 at Harrison Co, VA (now WV).
Nancy Ann Williams: Birth: 30 JUL 1772 in Preble Co, OH. Death: 17 MAR 1844 in Preble Co, OH

Children:

George Davisson: Birth: AUG 1800.
George Absalom Davisson: Birth: 18 SEP 1802 in Harrison Co, VA. Death: 24 MAY 1874 in Preble Co, OH
Hannah Davison: Birth: 7 SEP 1804 in Harrison Co, VA. Death: 10 JUL 1872
Jonathan William Davisson: Birth: 16 NOV 1805 in VA. Death: 16 JUL 1880 in Cass Co, IN
Josiah Davisson: Birth: 5 NOV 1808 in Harrison Co, VA. Death: 21 NOV 1863 in Preble Co, OH
Mary Davisson: Birth: 2 JUN 1811. Death: 16 MAR 1878 in KS
Amaziah Davisson: Birth: 19 AUG 1813. Death: ABT 1832

Sources

1.	Title: Find A Grave Page: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33293189

Notes

a.	Note: Used Davison in Rockingham, VA, but changed to Davisson when he moved to Harrison Co, abt. 1795He used the name Davison or Davidson in Rockingham Co. andDavisson in HarrisonCo,VA

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