John Davenport
M, b. circa 1843
Birth | c 1843 | John Davenport, son of Charles E. Davenport and Elizabeth [-M?-] Davenport, was born c 1843 at NC. |
1850 Census | 1850 | John Davenport appeared on the 1850 U.S. census of Union County, GA, at District 85, enumerated 1850, in the household of his parents, Charles E. Davenport and Elizabeth [-M?-] Davenport. He was shown as age 7, born NC. |
1860 Census | 9 Jul 1860 | John Davenport appeared on the 1860 U.S. census of Towns County, GA, enumerated 9 Jul 1860, in the household of his parents, Charles E. Davenport and Elizabeth [-M?-] Davenport. He was shown as age 16, born NC, having attended school within the prior year. |
Marriage | b 1868 | John Davenport married Nancy J. [-M?-] Davenport b 1868. |
1870 Census | 16 Jun 1870 | John Davenport and Nancy J. [-M?-] Davenport appeared on the 1870 U.S. census of Towns County, GA, enumerated 16 Jun 1870. John was shown as a 27-year-old farmer, born NC; Nancy as age 27, born GA. Their son Robert L. was listed as living with them. He was shown as age 2, born GA. It is not entirely certain that this is the John who was the oldest son of Charles E. Davenport. The date and place of birth match, as does the county of residence. |
Malissa Davenport
F, b. circa 1846, d. before 1860
Birth | c 1846 | Malissa Davenport, daughter of Charles E. Davenport and Elizabeth [-M?-] Davenport, was born c 1846 at NC. |
1850 Census | 1850 | Malissa Davenport appeared on the 1850 U.S. census of Union County, GA, at District 85, enumerated 1850, in the household of her parents, Charles E. Davenport and Elizabeth [-M?-] Davenport. She was shown as age 4, born NC. |
Death | b 1860 | Malissa Davenport died b 1860. It is likely that this child died before the 1860 census; she is not enumerated with her family then. It is possible, but highly unlikely, that she would have been married and enumerated in her husband's household; she would only have been about 14. |
Josiah Davenport
M, b. circa 1849
Birth | c 1849 | Josiah Davenport, son of Charles E. Davenport and Elizabeth [-M?-] Davenport, was born c 1849 at GA. |
1850 Census | 1850 | Josiah Davenport appeared on the 1850 U.S. census of Union County, GA, at District 85, enumerated 1850, in the household of his parents, Charles E. Davenport and Elizabeth [-M?-] Davenport. He was shown as age 1, born GA. |
1860 Census | 9 Jul 1860 | Josiah Davenport appeared on the 1860 U.S. census of Towns County, GA, enumerated 9 Jul 1860, in the household of his parents, Charles E. Davenport and Elizabeth [-M?-] Davenport. He was shown as age 11, born GA, having attended school within the prior year. |
1870 Census | 13 Jun 1870 | Josiah Davenport appeared on the 1870 census of Towns County, GA, enumerated 13 Jun 1870. He was shown as a 20-year-old farm laborer, born GA, in the household of Sarah Fore, age 59, born NC. Also enumerated in that household was his sister, Mary Davenport, shown as age 10, born GA, shown as attending school. |
George Henry Davenport
M, b. 2 January 1851
Birth | 2 Jan 1851 | George Henry Davenport, son of Martin W. Davenport and Mary Ann (Polly) Hughes, was born on 2 Jan 1851 at Cherokee County, NC. |
1860 Census | 11 Aug 1860 | George Henry Davenport appeared on the 1860 U.S. census of Shooting Creek, Cherokee County, NC, enumerated 11 Aug 1860, in the household of his parents, Martin W. Davenport and Mary Ann Hughes Davenport. He was shown as age 9, born Cherokee County NC, having attended school in the prior year. |
1870 Census | 29 Jul 1870 | George Henry Davenport appeared on the 1870 U.S. census of Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 29 Jul 1870, in the household of his parents, Martin W. Davenport and Mary Ann Hughes Davenport. He was shown as age 19, born NC. |
Marriage | 1874 | George Henry Davenport married Nancy Louisa Ledford in 1874 at NC. |
Mary Ann Davenport
F, b. 28 January 1852
Birth | 28 Jan 1852 | Mary Ann Davenport, daughter of Martin W. Davenport and Mary Ann (Polly) Hughes, was born on 28 Jan 1852 at Cherokee County, NC. |
1860 Census | 11 Aug 1860 | Mary Ann Davenport appeared on the 1860 U.S. census of Shooting Creek, Cherokee County, NC, enumerated 11 Aug 1860, in the household of her parents, Martin W. Davenport and Mary Ann Hughes Davenport. She was shown as age 7, born Cherokee County NC. |
1870 Census | 29 Jul 1870 | Mary Ann Davenport appeared on the 1870 U.S. census of Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 29 Jul 1870, in the household of her parents, Martin W. Davenport and Mary Ann Hughes Davenport. She was shown as age 17, born NC. |
1880 Census | 22 Jun 1880 | Mary Ann Davenport appeared on the 1880 U.S. census of at Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 22 Jun 1880, in the household of her parents, Martin W. Davenport and Mary Ann Hughes Davenport. She was shown as Ann, age 27, born NC. |
James D. Davenport
M, b. 28 December 1854
Birth | 28 Dec 1854 | James D. Davenport, son of Martin W. Davenport and Mary Ann (Polly) Hughes, was born on 28 Dec 1854 at Cherokee County, NC. |
1860 Census | 11 Aug 1860 | James D. Davenport appeared on the 1860 U.S. census of Shooting Creek, Cherokee County, NC, enumerated 11 Aug 1860, in the household of his parents, Martin W. Davenport and Mary Ann Hughes Davenport. He was shown as age 5, born Cherokee County NC. |
1870 Census | 29 Jul 1870 | James D. Davenport appeared on the 1870 U.S. census of Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 29 Jul 1870, in the household of his parents, Martin W. Davenport and Mary Ann Hughes Davenport. He was shown as age 15, born NC. |
Marriage | 1880 | James D. Davenport married Sara (Sally) Moss in 1880. |
1880 Census | 15 Jun 1880 | James D. Davenport appeared on the 1880 U.S. census of Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 15 Jun 1880. James was shown as a 25-year-old farmer, born NC; Sally was shown as age 24, born NC, unable to read or write. They had been married within the year. |
Thomas J. Davenport
M, b. 3 November 1856, d. 14 March 1948
Birth | 3 Nov 1856 | Thomas J. Davenport, son of Martin W. Davenport and Mary Ann (Polly) Hughes, was born on 3 Nov 1856 at Cherokee County, NC. |
1860 Census | 11 Aug 1860 | Thomas J. Davenport appeared on the 1860 U.S. census of Shooting Creek, Cherokee County, NC, enumerated 11 Aug 1860, in the household of his parents, Martin W. Davenport and Mary Ann Hughes Davenport. He was shown as age 3, born Cherokee County NC. |
1870 Census | 29 Jul 1870 | Thomas J. Davenport appeared on the 1870 U.S. census of Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 29 Jul 1870, in the household of his parents, Martin W. Davenport and Mary Ann Hughes Davenport. He was shown as age 13, born NC. |
1880 Census | 22 Jun 1880 | Thomas J. Davenport appeared on the 1880 U.S. census of at Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 22 Jun 1880, in the household of his parents, Martin W. Davenport and Mary Ann Hughes Davenport. He was shown as age 23, a farmer, born NC. |
Marriage | 17 Dec 1882 | Thomas J. Davenport married Julia McClure on 17 Dec 1882 at Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC. |
Death | 14 Mar 1948 | Thomas J. Davenport died on 14 Mar 1948 at Billings, Yellowstone County, WY, at age 91. Thomas was reportedly a park ranger. |
Joseph Martin Davenport
M, b. 30 December 1855, d. 6 August 1935
Birth | 30 Dec 1855 | Joseph Martin Davenport, son of Martin W. Davenport and Mary Ann (Polly) Hughes, was born on 30 Dec 1855 at Shooting Creek, Cherokee County, NC. |
1860 Census | 11 Aug 1860 | Joseph Martin Davenport appeared on the 1860 U.S. census of Shooting Creek, Cherokee County, NC, enumerated 11 Aug 1860, in the household of his parents, Martin W. Davenport and Mary Ann Hughes Davenport. He was shown as age 1, born Cherokee County NC. |
1870 Census | 29 Jul 1870 | Joseph Martin Davenport appeared on the 1870 U.S. census of Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 29 Jul 1870, in the household of his parents, Martin W. Davenport and Mary Ann Hughes Davenport. He was shown as age 11, born NC. |
1880 Census | 22 Jun 1880 | Joseph Martin Davenport appeared on the 1880 U.S. census of at Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 22 Jun 1880, in the household of his parents, Martin W. Davenport and Mary Ann Hughes Davenport. He was shown as age 21, a farmer, born NC. |
Marriage | 7 Apr 1889 | Joseph Martin Davenport married Dora Cook on 7 Apr 1889 at Thompson, Pike County, AR. |
Death | 6 Aug 1935 | Joseph Martin Davenport died on 6 Aug 1935 at Baker City, Baker County, OR, at age 79. |
Family | Dora Cook b. 28 Oct 1866, d. 25 Jun 1938 |
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Andrew C. Davenport
M, b. circa 1852
Birth | c 1852 | Andrew C. Davenport, son of David M. Davenport and Rebecca [-M?-] Davenport, was born c 1852 at NC. |
1860 Census | 7 Aug 1860 | Andrew C. Davenport appeared on the 1860 U.S. census of 13th Civil District, McMinn County, TN, enumerated 7 Aug 1860, in the household of his parents, David M. Davenport and Rebecca [-M?-] Davenport. He was shown as age 8, born NC, having attended school within the prior year. |
Thomas L. Davenport
M, b. circa 1855
Birth | c 1855 | Thomas L. Davenport, son of David M. Davenport and Rebecca [-M?-] Davenport, was born c 1855 at NC. |
1860 Census | 7 Aug 1860 | Thomas L. Davenport appeared on the 1860 U.S. census of 13th Civil District, McMinn County, TN, enumerated 7 Aug 1860, in the household of his parents, David M. Davenport and Rebecca [-M?-] Davenport. He was shown as age 5, born NC. |
1870 Census | 30 Jul 1870 | Thomas L. Davenport appeared on the 1870 U.S. census of Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 30 Jul 1870, in the household of his parents, David M. Davenport and Rebecca [-M?-] Davenport. He was shown as age 16, born NC. |
1880 Census | 19 Jun 1880 | Thomas L. Davenport appeared on the 1880 U.S. census of at Ellijay, Gilmer County, GA, enumerated 19 Jun 1880, in the household of his parents, David M. Davenport and Rebecca [-M?-] Davenport. He was shown as age 26, born NC. |
Susannah J. Davenport
F, b. circa 1857
Birth | c 1857 | Susannah J. Davenport, daughter of David M. Davenport and Rebecca [-M?-] Davenport, was born c 1857 at GA. |
1860 Census | 7 Aug 1860 | Susannah J. Davenport appeared on the 1860 U.S. census of 13th Civil District, McMinn County, TN, enumerated 7 Aug 1860, in the household of her parents, David M. Davenport and Rebecca [-M?-] Davenport. She was shown as age 3, born GA. |
1870 Census | 30 Jul 1870 | Susannah J. Davenport appeared on the 1870 U.S. census of Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 30 Jul 1870, in the household of her parents, David M. Davenport and Rebecca [-M?-] Davenport. She was shown as age 13, born GA. |
Marriage | | Susannah J. Davenport married FNU Murray. |
1880 Census | 19 Jun 1880 | Susannah Davenport Murray appeared on the 1880 U.S. census of at Ellijay, Gilmer County, GA, enumerated 19 Jun 1880, in the household of her parents, David M. Davenport and Rebecca [-M?-] Davenport. She was shown as age 23, born NC; enumerated with her was her son Andrew L. Murray, age 2, born NC. It is not clear whether she was living with or merely visiting her parents at the time of the census. |
Sidney Mc. Davenport
M, b. circa 1860, d. before 1870
Birth | c 1860 | Sidney Mc. Davenport, son of David M. Davenport and Rebecca [-M?-] Davenport, was born c 1860 at TN. |
1860 Census | 7 Aug 1860 | Sidney Mc. Davenport appeared on the 1860 U.S. census of 13th Civil District, McMinn County, TN, enumerated 7 Aug 1860, in the household of his parents, David M. Davenport and Rebecca [-M?-] Davenport. He was shown as age three months, born TN. |
Death | b 1870 | Sidney Mc. Davenport died b 1870. This child most likely died before 1870; he is not enumerated with his parents on the 1870 census. |
Elisha W. Davenport
M, b. circa 1853
Birth | c 1853 | Elisha W. Davenport, son of Thomas C. S. Davenport and Amanda Triplett, was born c 1853 at GA. |
1860 Census | 19 Jul 1860 | Elisha W. Davenport appeared on the 1860 U.S. census of Subdivision 33, Gilmer County, GA, enumerated 19 Jul 1860, in the household of his parents, Thomas C. S. Davenport and Amanda Triplett Davenport. He was shown as age 7, born GA, having attended school within the prior year. |
1870 Census | 24 Jun 1870 | Elisha W. Davenport appeared on the 1870 U.S. census of Ellijay, Gilmer County, GA, enumerated 24 Jun 1870 in the household of Thomas C. S. Davenport and Amanda Triplett Davenport, He was shown as age 14, born NC, having attended school within the prior year. |
Thomas N. Davenport
M, b. circa 1854
Birth | c 1854 | Thomas N. Davenport, son of Thomas C. S. Davenport and Amanda Triplett, was born c 1854 at GA. |
1860 Census | 19 Jul 1860 | Thomas N. Davenport appeared on the 1860 U.S. census of Subdivision 33, Gilmer County, GA, enumerated 19 Jul 1860, in the household of his parents, Thomas C. S. Davenport and Amanda Triplett Davenport. He was shown as age 5, born GA. |
1870 Census | 24 Jun 1870 | Thomas N. Davenport appeared on the 1870 U.S. census of Ellijay, Gilmer County, GA, enumerated 24 Jun 1870 in the household of Thomas C. S. Davenport and Amanda Triplett Davenport, He was shown as age 13, born NC, having attended school within the prior year. |
Louis H. Davenport
M, b. circa 1856
Birth | c 1856 | Louis H. Davenport, son of Thomas C. S. Davenport and Amanda Triplett, was born c 1856 at GA. |
1860 Census | 19 Jul 1860 | Louis H. Davenport appeared on the 1860 U.S. census of Subdivision 33, Gilmer County, GA, enumerated 19 Jul 1860, in the household of his parents, Thomas C. S. Davenport and Amanda Triplett Davenport. He was shown as "Louisa," age 4, born GA. |
1870 Census | 24 Jun 1870 | Louis H. Davenport appeared on the 1870 U.S. census of Ellijay, Gilmer County, GA, enumerated 24 Jun 1870 in the household of Thomas C. S. Davenport and Amanda Triplett Davenport, He was shown as age 12, born NC, having attended school within the prior year. |
Permilla L. Davenport
F, b. circa 1859
Birth | c 1859 | Permilla L. Davenport, daughter of Thomas C. S. Davenport and Amanda Triplett, was born c 1859 at GA. |
1860 Census | 19 Jul 1860 | Permilla L. Davenport appeared on the 1860 U.S. census of Subdivision 33, Gilmer County, GA, enumerated 19 Jul 1860, in the household of her parents, Thomas C. S. Davenport and Amanda Triplett Davenport. She was shown as age 1, born GA. |
1870 Census | 24 Jun 1870 | Permilla L. Davenport appeared on the 1870 U.S. census of Ellijay, Gilmer County, GA, enumerated 24 Jun 1870 in the household of Thomas C. S. Davenport and Amanda Triplett Davenport, She was shown as age 10, born GA, having attended school within the prior year. |
1880 Census | 19 Jun 1880 | Permilla L. Davenport appeared on the 1880 U.S. census of at Ellijay, Gilmer County, GA, enumerated 19 Jun 1880, in the household of her parents, Thomas C. S. Davenport and Amanda Triplett Davenport. She was shown as age 21, born GA. |
Sarah Davenport
F, b. circa 1852
Birth | c 1852 | Sarah Davenport, daughter of Charles E. Davenport and Elizabeth [-M?-] Davenport, was born c 1852 at GA. |
1860 Census | 9 Jul 1860 | Sarah Davenport appeared on the 1860 U.S. census of Towns County, GA, enumerated 9 Jul 1860, in the household of her parents, Charles E. Davenport and Elizabeth [-M?-] Davenport. She was shown as age 8, born GA. |
David Davenport
M, b. circa 1854
Birth | c 1854 | David Davenport, son of Charles E. Davenport and Elizabeth [-M?-] Davenport, was born c 1854 at GA. |
1860 Census | 9 Jul 1860 | David Davenport appeared on the 1860 U.S. census of Towns County, GA, enumerated 9 Jul 1860, in the household of his parents, Charles E. Davenport and Elizabeth [-M?-] Davenport. He was shown as age 6, born GA. |
James A. Davenport
M, b. circa 1856, d. 27 June 1931
Birth | c 1856 | James A. Davenport, son of Charles E. Davenport and Elizabeth [-M?-] Davenport, was born c 1856 at GA. |
1860 Census | 9 Jul 1860 | James A. Davenport appeared on the 1860 U.S. census of Towns County, GA, enumerated 9 Jul 1860, in the household of his parents, Charles E. Davenport and Elizabeth [-M?-] Davenport. He was shown as age 4, born GA. |
1870 Census | 30 Jul 1870 | James A. Davenport appeared on the 1870 U.S. census of Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 30 Jul 1870 in the household of David Davenport and Dorothy Baker Davenport, his grandparents, along with his sister, Nancy, 12. He was shown as age 14. |
Marriage | 18 Jan 1877 | James A. Davenport married Susan Ledford on 18 Jan 1877. |
1880 Census | 15 Jun 1880 | James A. Davenport appeared on the 1880 U.S. census of Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 15 Jun 1880. James was shown as a 24-year-old farmer, born GA; Susan was shown as age 29, born NC. The boys -- Evan, age 2, and Jolman, age six months -- were both shown as born NC. |
1900 Census | 6 Jun 1900 | He and Susan Ledford Davenport appeared on the 1900 U.S. census of Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 6 Jun 1900. James was shown as a 44-year-old farmer, born GA Mar 1856; Susan was shown as age 61, born NC Jan 1849, mother of 9, 8 surviving. They had been married 23 years. The children -- Rosa, 19; Eddie, 17; Howey, 15; Ferrence?, 13; Jesse, 11; and Shireday, 8 -- were all shown as born NC. Enumerated with the family was Susan's 88-year-old father Frederick Ledford, born NC Jan 1812. |
Death | 27 Jun 1931 | James A. Davenport died on 27 Jun 1931 at Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC. |
Nancy Davenport
F, b. circa 1858
Birth | c 1858 | Nancy Davenport, daughter of Charles E. Davenport and Elizabeth [-M?-] Davenport, was born c 1858 at GA. |
1860 Census | 9 Jul 1860 | Nancy Davenport appeared on the 1860 U.S. census of Towns County, GA, enumerated 9 Jul 1860, in the household of her parents, Charles E. Davenport and Elizabeth [-M?-] Davenport. She was shown as age 2, born GA. |
1870 Census | 30 Jul 1870 | Nancy Davenport appeared on the 1870 U.S. census of Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 30 Jul 1870 in the household of David Davenport and Dorothy Baker Davenport, her grandparents, along with her brother, James, 14. She was shown as age 12. |
Note | 14 Jun 1880 | Nancy Davenport appeared on the 1880 census of Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 14 Jun 1880 in the household of M.R. and Sarah Galloway. She was shown as age 22, born GA, a boarder in the household. Given that Sarah was also shown as born GA, it is at least possible that Sarah was Nancy's older sister. |
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