John Henry Davidson

Cumberland Presbyterian Minister

1847 - 1913

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1900
Elder Representative from Crawford Cumberland Presbyterian Church - J. H. Davidson
Appointed to a committee to audit the treasurers books.
Served on Committee on Overtures. Served on Committee on Mt. Horeb Church Property.
Ruling Elder J. H. Davidson led the discussion on "How can we better support our ministers."
Source: Minutes of the Knoxville Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, August 8, 1900, pages 1, 3, 4, 14 & 15]

1900
Ruling Elder present at called meeting - J. H. Davidson
Source: Minutes of the Knoxville Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, September 13, 1900, page 23]

1902
Elder Representative from Crawford Cumberland Presbyterian Church - J. H. Davidson
Appointed to a Committee to sell the Russells Chapel church property.
Source: Minutes of the Knoxville Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, March 19, 1902, pages 64 & 69]

1902
Elder Representative from Crawford Cumberland Presbyterian Church - J. H. Davidson
Served on Committee on Overtures.
On motion of Rev. W. T. Rodgers the Presbytery granted to Ruling Elder J. H. Davidson the power and privilege of a Lay Evangelist.
Source: Minutes of the Knoxville Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, September 17, 1902, pages 84, 91 & 97]

1903
Elder Representative from Crawford Cumberland Presbyterian Church - J. H. Davidson
Source: Minutes of the Knoxville Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, September 2, 1903, page 118]

1907
Elder Representative from Crawford Cumberland Presbyterian Church - J. H. Davidson
Elder J. H. Davidson served on Committee on Pastorates and Supplies
J. H. Davidson was elected an alternate to General Assembly.
Source: Minutes of the Knoxville Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, February 18, 1907, pages 31, 32 & 33]

1907
Elder Representative from Crawford Cumberland Presbyterian Church - J. H. Davidson.
Elder J. H. Davidson served on Committee on Education.
The following resolution was adopted: Whereas the Knoxville Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in session at Tellico Plains in the year 1902 at Sept. session did unaminously pass a resolution authorizing J. H. Davidson to work as "Lay evangelist" and whereas the records are in possession of the Presbyterians USA and are not available: Be it resolved that this Presbytery in session at Virtue on the 19th day of Sept. 1907 do again authorize said J. H. Davidson to continue in the above named work.
Source: Minutes of the Knoxville Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, September 18, 1907, pages 39, 40 & 42]

1908
Elder J. H. Davidson was elected Moderator by unanimous vote.
J. H. Davidson served on Committee on Education.
Source: Minutes of the Knoxville Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, March 11, 1908, pages 46 & 49]

1908
J. H. Davidson served on Committee on Education & Committee on Pastorates and Supplies.
Evangelist J. H. Davidson to supply Tadlock's Chapel and Mt. Carmel.
Source: Minutes of the Knoxville Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, September 9, 1908, pages 56 & 58]

1909
Elder J. H. Davidson served on Committee on Pastorates and Supplies and Committee on Education.
Rev. J. H. Davidson, Shiloh, Mt. Carmel and Tadlock's Chapel.
J. H. Davidson "Lay Evangelist" licensed to preach the gospel.
Source: Minutes of the Knoxville Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, March 3, 1909, pages 61 & 64]

1909
Davidson, J. H.
Pastor - Tadlock's Chapel Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1909, page 27a]

1909
Licentiate Present - Rev. J. H. Davidson
Served on Committee on Ministerial Relief.
Served on Committee on Temperance
Rev. J. H. Davidson to supply Shiloh one fourth time salary not stated, Tadlocks Chapel 1/4 time for $40.00 for the next six months, Mt. Carmel no salary mentioned.
Licentiate J. H. Davidson was ordained. (Oct. 1, 1909)
Source: Minutes of the Knoxville Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, September 29-October 1, 1909, pages 65, 67, 71 & 74]

1910
Minister Present - J. H. Davidson
J. H. Davidson to supply Shiloh, Tadlock's Chapel, and West Vale Cumberland Presbyterian Churches.
Source: Minutes of the Knoxville Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, March 23, 1910, pages 75 & 82]

1910
Davidson, J. H., Oliver Springs, R. R., Tenn.
Knoxville Presbytery
Pastor - Mt. Carmel Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Coalfield, Tennessee
Pastor - Shiloh Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Pastor - Tadlock's Chapel Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Pastor - West Vale Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Minister Gained by Ordination: J. H. Davidson, Knoxville Presbytery
Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1910, pages 151, 205 & 215]

1910
Minister present - Rev. J. H. Davidson
Chairman of Committee on Ministerial Relief
Chota congregation which has been vacant for some months has made arrangements with brother J. H. Davidson to supply them for the next six months.
Source: Minutes of the Knoxville Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, September 14, 1910, pages 84, 90 & 91]

1911
Minister present - Rev. J. H. Davidson
Source: Minutes of the Knoxville Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, March 8, 1911, page 93]

1911
Davidson, J. H., Oliver Springs, Tenn.
Knoxville Presbytery
Pastor - Chota Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Pastor - Shiloh Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Pastor - Tadlock's Chapel Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Pastor - West Vale Cumberland Presbyterian Church
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1911, pages 152-153 & 214]

1912
Minister present - Rev. J. H. Davidson
Source: Minutes of the Knoxville Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, March 27, 1912, page 108]

1912
Davidson, J. H., Oliver Springs, Tenn.
Knoxville Presbytery
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1912, page 252]

1912
Minister present - Rev. J. H. Davidson
Source: Minutes of the Knoxville Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, September 25, 1912, page 117]

1913
Minister present - Rev. J. H. Davidson
Source: Minutes of the Knoxville Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, March 19, 1913, page 128]

1913
MINISTERS LOST BY DEATH
J. H. Davidson
Knoxville Presbytery
1913
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1914, page 257]


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