mike, henry fewell's mother was unmarried. her name was mary fewell.i believe the father was henry alexander davidson who died in the civil war in the second battle of manassas.he had his leg amputated and died from complications.marys father was david fewell born in 1794 in
north carolina. her mother was rachel tolbert fewell born in 1796 in south carolina.they lived in
york county,s.c. untill 1848 then moved to
cherokee county,ga. henry was born in 1849 in ga. the family moved to
cherokee county,ala. between 1850 and 1860. they are listed in 1860 census in goshen valley,ala which is 2 miles north of piedmont,ala. david must have died shortly after 1860. the rest of the family moved to
walker county,ala. they are listed in the alabama state census of 1866 near sipsey,ala. david was a private in the s.c. militia in the war of 1812.i have not been able to ascertain davids parents names.there were many fewells livinf in
rockingham county,n.c. in the 1790's near madison and wentworth,n.c. they had all moved from near cullpepper,va. jimmy fewell