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Eldon Leon Davenport 1912–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Oct 1912

Birth Location: Ft Smith, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 10 Aug 1966

Death Location: San Luis Obispo

Father: William Davenport

Mother: Nellie Early

Spouse(s): Pauline Porter

Children(s): Dennie Davenport, Douglas Davenport

The story of Eldon Leon Davenport began in 1912 in Ft Smith, Arkansas, USA. In 1920, Eldon Leon Davenport resided in Fort Smith Ward 3, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA. In 1930, Eldon Leon Davenport resided in Mesilla Park, Mesilla Park, Dona Ana, New Mexico, . Eldon Leon Davenport married Pauline Jacqueline Porter, and had children including Dennie Dee Davenport, Douglas Doyle Davenport. Eldon Leon Davenport passed away in 1966 in San Luis Obispo.

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Biography

  • The story of Eldon Leon Davenport began in 1912 in Ft Smith, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1920, Eldon Leon Davenport resided in Fort Smith Ward 3, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1930, Eldon Leon Davenport resided in Mesilla Park, Mesilla Park, Dona Ana, New Mexico, .
  • Eldon Leon Davenport married Pauline Jacqueline Porter, and had children including Dennie Dee Davenport, Douglas Doyle Davenport.
  • Eldon Leon Davenport passed away in 1966 in San Luis Obispo.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Davenport
1891–1974
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
WD
Nellie Early
1892–
Birth Location: Mississippi
NE

Spouses(s)

Pauline Porter
1918–2009
Birth Location: Taft, California
PP

Children(s)

Dennie Davenport
1941–2021
Birth Location: San Luis Obispo, California
DD
Douglas Davenport
1942–2021
Birth Location: San Luis Obispo, California
DD

Eldon Davenport's Ancestors

Self
Eldon Davenport
1912–1966
Birth Place: Ft Smith, Arkansas, USA
Parents
William Herman Davenport
1891–1974
Arkansas, USA
Nellie (Estelle) Early
1892–
Mississippi
Grandparents
Joseph Davenport
1849–1931
Greenville District, South Carolina
Carolina Bramlett
1857–1911
Greenville District, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Jefferson Davenport
1828–1899
Sarah Senn
1834–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Davenport
1806–1871
Abigail Unk
1811–

Eldon Davenport's Descendants

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Eldon (Leon) Davenport (30 Oct 1912–10 Aug 1966) m. Pauline (Jacqueline) Porter (Jun 1918–9 Dec 2009)
  1. 1. Dennie (Dee) Davenport 1941–2021
  2. 2. Douglas (Doyle) Davenport 1942–2021

Eldon Davenport's Timeline

6 Records

1912
30 Oct 1912
Birth of Eldon Leon Davenport in Ft Smith, Arkansas, USA
Ft Smith, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 8
Eldon Leon Davenport resided here in Fort Smith Ward 3, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
Fort Smith Ward 3, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
Eldon Leon Davenport resided here in Mesilla Park, Mesilla Park, Dona Ana, New Mexico, USA
Mesilla Park, Mesilla Park, Dona Ana, New Mexico, USA
1940
24 Oct 1940
Age 28
Eldon Leon Davenport resided here in San Luis Obispo, California, USA
San Luis Obispo, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 38
Eldon Leon Davenport resided here in Morro Bay, San Luis Obispo, California, USA
Morro Bay, San Luis Obispo, California, USA
1966
10 Aug 1966
Age 54
Death of Eldon Leon Davenport in San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1912
    Event Place: Ft Smith, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 421
    [2] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: San Luis Obispo; Date: 10 Aug 1966; Social Security: 565129815
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Smith Ward 3, Sebastian, Arkansas; Roll: T625_82; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 158
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: 1912
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, San Luis Obispo County Telegram-Tribune; Publication Date: 11 Aug 1966; Publication Place: San Luis Obispo, California, USA; ,0.38797668,0.44009203
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, San Luis Obispo Telegram-Tribune; Publication Date: 29 Aug 1939; Publication Place: San Luis Obispo, California, USA; ,0.63602793,0.7398542,0.697
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Morro Bay, San Luis Obispo, California; Roll: 2672; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 40-15

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fort Smith Ward 3, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Smith Ward 3, Sebastian, Arkansas; Roll: T625_82; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 158

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mesilla Park, Mesilla Park, Dona Ana, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1940
    Event Place: San Luis Obispo, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, San Luis Obispo Telegram-Tribune; Publication Date: 24 Oct 1940; Publication Place: San Luis Obispo, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Morro Bay, San Luis Obispo, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Morro Bay, San Luis Obispo, California; Roll: 2672; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 40-15

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 435 High Street San Luia Obispo
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, San Luis Obispo Telegram-Tribune; Publication Date: 29 Aug 1939; Publication Place: San Luis Obispo, California, USA; ,0.63602793,0.7398542,0.697

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Davenport
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, San Luis Obispo County Telegram-Tribune; Publication Date: 11 Aug 1966; Publication Place: San Luis Obispo, California, USA; ,0.38797668,0.44009203

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Morro Bay, San Louis Obispo, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 421

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1966
    Event Place: San Luis Obispo
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: San Luis Obispo; Date: 10 Aug 1966; Social Security: 565129815
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, San Luis Obispo County Telegram-Tribune; Publication Date: 11 Aug 1966; Publication Place: San Luis Obispo, California, USA; ,0.38797668,0.44009203
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