Alexander Davidson

Alexander was born on July 4th, 1799 in Barry, Angus, Scotland.  Alexander's father was Andrew Davidson and his mother was Christian Petrie.  His maternal grandparents were Henry Petrie and Margaret Elder. He had five brothers and six sisters, named Henry, Andrew, John, David, Thomas, Isobel, Margaret, Christina, Agnes, Ann and <Unknown>.  Alexander and Isobel were twins.