John McKnitt Davidson

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John McKnitt Davidson

Also Known As: "Jacky"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Death: April 26, 1870 (90)
Rural Hill, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Place of Burial: Huntersville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Immediate Family:

Son of Major John Davidson and Violet Winslow Wilson
Husband of Sarah Harper Davidson (Brevard)
Father of John Matthew Winslow Davidson; Adam Brevard Davidson; Robert Hamilton McWhorter Davidson; Isabella S. Graham Moore; William Speight McLean Davidson and 5 others
Brother of Rebecca Brevard (Davidson); Isabella Graham; Mary Polly McLean; Robert Davidson; Violet Jane Alexander and 4 others

Occupation: **inherited Rural Hill**
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About John McKnitt Davidson

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John, born November 12, 1779, died April 26, 1870, age 91. Married Sarah Harper Brevard, 1800. Known as “Jacky” he lived and farmed with his parents until his father retired from farming. He and his wife lived most of their lives at Rural Retreat. Later their son Adam Brevard Davidson inherited Rural Hill.

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John McKnitt Davidson's Timeline

1779
November 12, 1779
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
1801
November 9, 1801
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
1803
September 19, 1803
1805
January 24, 1805
1808
March 13, 1808
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
1810
October 2, 1810
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
1813
June 11, 1813
1815
June 2, 1815
1818
November 2, 1818
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina