JOHN & MALVINA WERE MY Gr-Gr-Grandparents Information I have is JOHN MADISON (Bear Hunter) DAVIDSON b. 1777 & MALVINA (Levina) Griffen - his last marriage....... they had my gr- grandmother MALVINA & her brother LEVI. Looks like Levi was John's last child at age 72-73. I'M LOOKING FOR INFORMATION ON LEVI. The name Levina was in his Will he wrote in 1858. They are listed in Clay Co, KY census in 1850. LOOKING FOR CORRECTION AND ERRORS also Children of John M & Malvina (Levina) Griffen Malvina Davidson b. abt 1846 Clay, Co, KY d. abt 1876 Miller Co, Missouri m. JOHN R KEETH Nov 8, 1866 in Missouri or KY?. Levi Davidson b.abt 1849 Clay, Co, KY CHILDREN OF JOHN R KEETH & MELVINA DAVIDSON All Children born in Miller Co, Missouri Benjamin F Keeth b.Aug 13 1867 Polly Ann Keeth b. Mar 14 1869 Joseph Stephen Keeth/Keith b. Jan 22 1871 (My grandfather) James M Keeth b. Feb 26 1873 William Marion Keeth b. Apr 30, 1875 John R. Keeth married 3-times, when Melvina died in 1876 John R. married Mary Shelton, she raised (Melvina's children) my grandfather and his sibling. My grandfather and his half brother Thomas moved to Henryetta, Oklahoma and raised there families there, also his other sister & brother's moved to Oklahoma.. Thanks for any information on my family, Donna San Jose, CA ================================================= Today's Topics: 1. James Madison Davidson & KIDS (Mike Carr) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This is what I have as John & his 3 wife's children. Does anyone agree or can you tell me my mistakes or add to what I already have???? Be Gentle as you tell me my mistakes!! Thanks, Martha Jo Marcum Carr Descendants of John Madison Davidson Generation No. 1 1. JOHN MADISON5 DAVIDSON (DANIEL4, JAMES3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1777 in Washington, Scott Co., Virginia, and died Aft. 1850 in Clay Co, Kentucky. He married (1) ELIZABETH SMITH Abt. 1797 in Prob in Virginia. She was born 1780 in Washington Co, Virginia, and died Abt. 1833 in Clay Co, Kentucky. He married (2) MARY POLLY CAMPBELL 13 Jan 1827 in Clay Co. Ky.. He married (3) MALVINA GRIFFIN 25 Jul 1834 in Clay Co. Ky.. She was born Abt. 1797 in Virginia, and died 1870. More About MALVINA GRIFFIN: Fact 1: Name could be Levina Children of JOHN DAVIDSON and ELIZABETH SMITH are: i. TYRA6 DAVIDSON, b. Abt. 1799; d. Bef. Jul 1846; m. SARAH MORRIS, 21 Aug 1817, Clay Co. Ky.; b. Jun 1796, Buncombe Co, North Carolina. ii. JAMES A DAVIDSON, b. Abt. 1801, Virginia; m. (1) RHODA MORRIS, 14 Oct 1822, Clay Co, Ky.; b. Abt. 1806, Kentucky; d. Abt. 1886, Wayland, Henry Co, Iowa; m. (2) RACHEL ALLEN, 27 Apr 1827, Clay Co. Ky.; b. Abt. 1801, Virginia. iii. SAMUEL DAVIDSON, b. Abt. 1803; m. SUSANNAH DENT, 07 Oct 1829, Clay Co. Ky.. More About SAMUEL DAVIDSON: Fact 1: Went to Indiana iv. MARTIN DAVIDSON, b. Abt. 1805, Kentucky; m. SUSANNAH SPURLOCK, 16 Jul 1824, Clay Co. Ky.; b. Abt. 1806, Kentucky. v. DANIEL DAVIDSON, b. Abt. 1810, Kentucky; m. ISOBELLE MCCOLLUM, 09 Feb 1829, Clay Co. Ky.; b. 1810, Clay Co, Ky.. vi. MORGAN DAVIDSON, b. 04 Apr 1815, Clay Co., Ky.; d. 14 Mar 1899; m. MARY POLLY STIDHAM, 27 Mar 1838, Clay Co. Ky.; b. Abt. 1815, Tennessee. vii. TABITHA DAVIDSON, b. Abt. 1816, Perry Co, Ky.; d. Aft. 1850; m. REUBIN BAKER, 25 Oct 1833, Clay Co. Ky.; b. 1809, Virginia; d. 04 Jun 1878. Notes for REUBIN BAKER: 1860 Clay Co Census #509, 1850 Clay Co Census #310 More About REUBIN BAKER: Burial: Baker/Herd Cem at Bar Creek viii. MARY POLLY DAVIDSON, b. Abt. 1821; m. SAMUEL BRITTON, 28 Jul 1843, Clay Co. Ky.; b. 20 Jul 1832; d. 24 Jun 1908. ix. MAHALA HALEY DAVIDSON, b. Abt. 1822; m. JOHN JACOB OXFORD, JR., 25 Nov 1835, Clay Co. Ky.; b. Abt. 1823, Kentucky. x. MATILDA DAVIDSON, b. Abt. 1824, Kentucky; m. GEORGE WASHINGTON BURNS, 04 Dec 1842, Clay Co. Ky.; b. Abt. 1822, Clay Co, Kentucky. xi. NANCY DAVIDSON, b. Bet. 1825 - 1830, Kentucky; m. ELIJAH C HERD, 03 May 1844, Clay Co, Ky.; b. Abt. 1822, Kentucky; d. 25 Nov 1863, Battle Of Missionary Ridge, Georgia. Notes for NANCY DAVIDSON: May have died 5/21/1908 Owsley Co, Ky. Notes for ELIJAH C HERD: 1850 Owsley Co #539 28 June 1860 Owsley Co Ky Census/Travelres Rest # 175 Elijah Herd, 38, M, W, farmer, 150/100, TENN Nancy, 30, F, W, TENN James, 13, M, W, KY Co B, 5th Ky Inf, CSA, enlisted Feb 15 1862 at Jackson, Breathitt Co, Ky. More About ELIJAH C HERD: Burial: Nashville, Tennessee Children of JOHN DAVIDSON and MARY CAMPBELL are: xii. SUSAN6 DAVIDSON, b. Abt. 1827, Kentucky; m. BLEVINS HUDSON, 03 Mar 1842, Clay Co, Ky.; b. Abt. 1817, Kentucky. Notes for SUSAN DAVIDSON: Some say she was a COPE, others say she was a HOWARD... Notes for BLEVINS HUDSON: Show a birth of 1828 xiii. SILAS DAVIDSON, b. Abt. 1829, Kentucky; m. SARAH HAYS, 06 Jan 1848, Clay Co. Ky.; b. Abt. 1828, Kentucky. xiv. SYLVIA DAVIDSON, b. Abt. 1830, Kentucky; m. DOAN. xv. ROBERT DAVIDSON, b. Abt. 1832, Kentucky; m. NANCY HAYS, 02 Oct 1852, Clay Co. Ky.; b. Abt. 1834, Kentucky. Child of JOHN DAVIDSON and MALVINA GRIFFIN is: xvi. SARAH SALLY6 DAVIDSON, b. Abt. 1834, Clay Co, Ky.; d. 1905, Owsley Co., Ky.; m. JAMES WILSON WOODS BAKER, 25 Feb 1850, Clay Co. Ky.; b. 29 Oct 1829, Cow Creek, Clay Co., Ky.; d. Apr 1916, Owsley Co., Ky.. Notes for JAMES WILSON WOODS BAKER: 1860 Owsley Co Ky Census/Booneville #350 James Woods , 29, farmer, 900/400, KY Sarah, 25, KY Levina, 8, KY Andrew, 6, Ky Isabella, 4, Ky Robert, 1, Ky 1900 Owsley Co Ky Census # 174 James W. Baker, Head, Oct 1829, age 70, married 23 yrs, owns farm , farmer, KKK Sarah(Davidson), wife, Sept 1835, age 64, married 23 years, 7 children, 0 are living, KKK Sally A. Cornett, hired girl, b April 185(blot - census taker scribbled out the information), servant Susan Cornett, daughter, Mar 1888, age 12, in school Carter Cornett, son, Dec 1891, age 8, in school Sanla E. Cornett, daughter, Oct 1897, age 2 1880 Owsley Co 1910 Owsley Co 1870 Owsley Co 1860 Perry Co Census Some say he was born James Woods on Cow Creek, of Clay Co, now Owsley Co. Was born in 1829, his mother was Levina Woods, daughter of Sam Woods Jr. and Rebecca Wilson Woods, his father was a Jack BAKER, from Perry Co. When Jim became an adult, he changed his name to James Woods Baker. More About JAMES WILSON WOODS BAKER: Burial: James Wilson Baker Cem, Owsley Co, Ky. ------------------------------ --------------------------------- We won't tell. Get more on shows you hate to love (and love to hate): Yahoo! TV's Guilty Pleasures list.