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[DAVN631] James Davison m. [COOK632] Hannah Cook
. [DAVN641] James Davison m. [GIBS642] Mary Gibson
. . [DAVN652] Martha Davison m. [METC651] William Metcalf

7. [DAVN631] James Davison, a clothier, married (at Leeds, St. Peter, 4th April 1749) [COOK632] Hannah Cook, both of Armley. They had seven children born at Armley or Wortley and baptised at Armley as follows:

Martha (born at Armley, baptised 7th July 1751), died (age 1 year) at Armley (buried at St. Bartholomew, 16th July 1752);
Hannah (born at Armley, baptised 15th October 1752), died (age 2 years) at Armley (buried at St. Bartholomew, 17th November 1754);
Mary (baptised July 1755);
Jane (born at Wortley, baptised 29th August 1756);
Nancy (born at Armley, baptised 17th February 1758), died (age 11 months) at Armley (buried at St. Bartholomew, 18th January 1759);
Sarah (born at Armley, baptised 15th June 1760);
6. [DAVN641] James (born at Armley, baptised 5th September 1763), married Mary Gibson, see later.

Hannah died at Armley (buried at St. Bartholomew, 2nd September 1792).

6. [DAVN641] James Davison (born 1763), a clothier, married (at Leeds, St. Peter, 7th January 1787) [GIBS642] Mary Gibson (born 1760, see GIBSON), witnessed by Thos Atkinson (parish clerk) and Anthony Ianson. They had six children born and baptised at Armley as follows:

5. [DAVN652] Martha (baptised 4th November 1787), married William Metcalf, see later;
Elisabeth (born 22nd March 1789, baptised 1st June 1789), died (age 38) at Armley (buried at St. Bartholomew, 3rd April 1828);
Ann (baptised 29th January 1792), died (age 39) at Armley (buried at St. Bartholomew, 23rd July 1831);
Faith (baptised 26th October 1794), married (at Leeds, St. Peter, 23rd September 1818) William Robinson;
Benjamin (baptised 8th December 1799), married 1. (at Rothwell, 27th August 1821) Mary Scarff, witnessed by Mary Scarff and Joshua Morley; then 2. (at Leeds, St. Peter, 8th July 1836) Ann Booth, witnessed by Joseph Myers;
Richard (baptised 6th May 1804), died (age 23) at Armley (buried at St. Bartholomew, 24th June 1827).

James died at Armley (buried at St. Bartholomew, 2nd March 1806). Mary died (age 81, of senectus) at Armley also (29th June 1840, buried at St. Bartholomew, 1st July 1840).

5. [DAVN652] Martha Davison (born 1787, daughter of James) married (at Leeds, St. Peter, 22nd December 1806) a clothier [METC651] William Metcalf (born 1785, see METCALF).