Major William Davidson and his twin brother Samuel Davidson fought for the patriots in North Carolina. Samuel was 1st white settler west of the blue ridge in N.C. Ferguson also raided William Davidson's home while in NC, as he was a well know patriot. C & B Davidson wrote: > I have an Alexander Davison, from Northampton Co., PA who was a private in > the Am. Rev. (2 PA Regiment., 2nd Batt.,5th class). Know that several other > Alexander's from Pennsylvania also fought in the war. (Beaver, Cumberland, > and Allegheny counties, I think). Know that many other Alexander's from > MA, VA, and NC and NJ also were in the war on the American side. Chuck in > Texas. > . > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <sean_davidson5@hotmail.com> > To: <DAVIDSON-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Saturday, July 14, 2001 1:28 PM > Subject: [DAVIDSON-L] Davidsons in War of Independence > > > > > Hi, English Davidson here(Via Davidsons of Scots-Irish descent). > > Just curious as to the numbers of Davidsons involved in the War of > Independence. Were they mostly Loyalists? Does anyone know of any Davidson > ancestors who fought in the conflict, loyalist or not? > > > > Thanks for any help. > > > > > > ==== DAVIDSON Mailing List ==== > > DAVIDSON - DAVISON - DAVISSON Web Page > > http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~genea/davidson.html > > > > ==== DAVIDSON Mailing List ==== > DAVIDSON - DAVISON - DAVISSON Web Page > http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~genea/davidson.html