JOHN DavenporT 1641–1678
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4 researchers on YourRoots have JOHN DavenporT in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 4 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
JOHN DavenporT was born in 1641 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of richard davenport and elizabeth hawthorne. JOHN DavenporT married bridget watkins, mary hunt, and had children including anne davenport, elizabeth davenport, elizabeth devenport, john davenport, mary davenport, richard davenport, thomas davenport, william davenport. JOHN DavenporT passed away in 1678 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
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1Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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2Marriage Records American Marriages Before 1699
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3Burial Records England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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4Record Millennium File
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5Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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6Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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7Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
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8Record New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
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9Record The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
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10Marriage Records Massachusetts, Marriages
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from JOHN DavenporT
This ancestor line traces from Weymouth, Dorset, England (1606) to Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (1641) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- JOHN DavenporT (1641–1678) was born in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have JOHN in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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Related Records
JOHN DavenporT's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record
JOHN DavenporT's Descendants
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1. PTP 1670–1761