1. Elijah Barton¹ Davidson birth date unknown.

He married Margaret Murphy. Margaret became the mother of William Davidson Barren County, Kentucky, April 14, 1807. Margaret became the mother of Rachel Davidson Barren County, Kentucky, March 13, 1821.

Elijah became the father of William Davidson Barren County, Kentucky, April 14, 1807. Elijah became the father of Rachel Davidson Barren County, Kentucky, March 13, 1821.

Elijah Barton Davidson and Margaret Murphy had the following children:

+ 2 i. William² Davidson was born April 14, 1807.

3 ii. Rachel Davidson was born Barren County, Kentucky March 13, 1821. Rachel died June 4, 1895 Napa, Napa County, California, at 74 years of age. She married George Washington DeWeese June 22, 1837. George was born Barren County, Kentucky Oct. 17, 1817. George was the son of Cornelius DeWeese and Elizabeth Walker Bell. George died June, 9, 1903 Napa, Napa County, California, at 85 years of age. At 20 years of age George became the father of Dorinda Jane DeWeese Warren County, Illinois, April 28, 1838. At 22 years of age George became the father of Carlin Douglas DeWeese Jan. 19, 1840. At 25 years of age George became the father of Sarah DeWeese Warren County, Illinois, Feb. 20, 1843. At 27 years of age George became the father of Margaret Elizabeth DeWeese Warren County, Illinois, April 7, 1845. At 31 years of age George became the father of William Edwin DeWeese Warren County, Illinois, Aug. 22, 1849. At 34 years of age George became the father of Lorinda Salome DeWeese Warren County, Illinois, April 9, 1852. At 36 years of age George became the father of Benjamin Davidson DeWeese Benton County, Oregon, June 27, 1854. At 46 years of age George became the father of Ora Belle DeWeese Napa, Napa County, California, March 4, 1864. (See George Washington DeWeese for the continuation of this line.)

At 17 years of age Rachel became the mother of Dorinda Jane DeWeese Warren County, Illinois, April 28, 1838. At 18 years of age Rachel became the mother of Carlin Douglas DeWeese Jan. 19, 1840. At 21 years of age Rachel became the mother of Sarah DeWeese Warren County, Illinois, Feb. 20, 1843. At 24 years of age Rachel became the mother of Margaret Elizabeth DeWeese Warren County, Illinois, April 7, 1845. At 28 years of age Rachel became the mother of William Edwin DeWeese Warren County, Illinois, Aug. 22, 1849. At 31 years of age Rachel became the mother of Lorinda Salome DeWeese Warren County, Illinois, April 9, 1852. At 33 years of age Rachel became the mother of Benjamin Davidson DeWeese Benton County, Oregon, June 27, 1854. At 42 years of age Rachel became the mother of Ora Belle DeWeese Napa, Napa County, California, March 4, 1864.

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