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Elisha Thomas Davenport 1825–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 January 1825

Birth Location: Green County, KY

Death Date: 25 March 1888

Death Location: Easton, Mason County, Illinois, USA

Father: Marshall Davenport

Mother: Levica Cook

Spouse(s): Sophie Bale

Children(s): Pleasant Davenport, Henry Davenport, Marshall Davenport, Harvey Davenport, James Davenport, Robert Davenport, Benjamin Davenport, Elizabeth Davenport, Elisha Davenport, John Davenport

In 1825, Elisha Thomas Davenport entered the world in Green County, KY, born to Marshall Booker Davenport And Levica Cook. In 1850, Elisha Thomas Davenport resided in Mason, Illinois. In 1860, Elisha Thomas Davenport resided in Township 20 Range 7, Mason, Illinois, USA. Elisha Thomas Davenport married Sophie Bale, and had children including Benjamin F Davenport, Elisha Thomas Davenport, Elizabeth Ann Davenport, Harvey B Davenport, Henry B Davenport, James Presley Davenport, John Wesley Davenport, Marshall B Davenport, Pleasant G Davenport, Robert Lee Davenport. Elisha Thomas Davenport passed away in 1888 in Easton, Mason County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1825, Elisha Thomas Davenport entered the world in Green County, KY, born to Marshall Booker Davenport And Levica Cook.
  • In 1850, Elisha Thomas Davenport resided in Mason, Illinois.
  • In 1860, Elisha Thomas Davenport resided in Township 20 Range 7, Mason, Illinois, USA.
  • Elisha Thomas Davenport married Sophie Bale, and had children including Benjamin F Davenport, Elisha Thomas Davenport, Elizabeth Ann Davenport, Harvey B Davenport, Henry B Davenport, James Presley Davenport, John Wesley Davenport, Marshall B Davenport, Pleasant G Davenport, Robert Lee Davenport.
  • Elisha Thomas Davenport passed away in 1888 in Easton, Mason County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Marshall Davenport
1799–1838
Birth Location: Charlotte, Virginia, United States
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Levica Cook
1799–1851
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sophie Bale
1828–
Birth Location: Green Co. KY
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Children(s)

Pleasant Davenport
1862–1905
Birth Location: Mason County, IL
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Henry Davenport
1857–1916
Birth Location: Mason County, IL
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Marshall Davenport
1867–
Birth Location: Mason County, IL
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Harvey Davenport
1871–1887
Birth Location: Mason County,IL
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James Davenport
1869–1919
Birth Location: Mason County, IL
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Robert Davenport
1861–1948
Birth Location: ,Mason Co.,IL
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Benjamin Davenport
1852–1881
Birth Location: Mason County, IL
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Elizabeth Davenport
1855–
Birth Location: Mason County, IL
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Elisha Davenport
1853–1923
Birth Location: Mason County, IL
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John Davenport
1850–1915
Birth Location: Mason County, IL
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Elisha Davenport's Ancestors

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Elisha Davenport
1825–1888
Birth Place: Green County, KY
Parents
Marshall Booker Davenport
1799–1838
Charlotte, Virginia, United States
Levica Cook
1799–1851
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Presley Davenport
1765–1828
Charlotte, Virginia, United States
Susannah Glover
1776–1855
Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Davenport
1742–1802
Elizabeth Rawlings
1755–1824
ROBERT GLOVER
1758–1822
Frances Atwood
1758–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Davenport
1717–1793
Mary Smith
1730–
Stephen Rawlings
1721–1783
Elizabeth Rawlings
1721–1783
Joseph Glover
1719–1782
Phoebe Mitchell
1720–1784

Elisha Davenport's Descendants

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Elisha (Thomas) Davenport (22 January 1825–25 March 1888) m. Sophie Bale (26 Dec 1828–10Oct1904)
  1. 1. Pleasant (G.) Davenport 1862–1905 m. Louan Davenport 1868–
  2. 2. Henry (B.) Davenport 1857–1916
  3. 3. Marshall (B.) Davenport 1867–
  4. 4. Harvey (B.) Davenport 1871–1887
  5. 5. James (Presley) Davenport 1869–1919
  6. 6. Robert (Lee) Davenport 1861–1948
  7. 7. Benjamin (F.) Davenport 1852–1881
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Ann) Davenport 1855–
  9. 9. Elisha (Thomas) Davenport 1853–1923
  10. 10. John (Wesley) Davenport 1850–1915 m. Elizabeth (A.) Hampton 1846– m. Susanna Stewart 1872– m. Martha Shumate 1854–1892
    1. 1. Luther (D.) Davenport 1877–1967 m. Telitha (L.) Davenport 1884–1980
      1. 1. Vernal (Z.) Davenport 1914–2008 m. Kenneth (L.) Carothers 1913–1973
      2. 2. Zelma (Edna) Davenport 1904–1994 m. Edgar (Russell) Palmer 1896–1965
        1. 1. Charles (Edgar) Palmer 1944–1996
      3. 3. Talmadge (L) Davenport 1906–1998 m. Avis (Alta) Ginn 1907–2002
      4. 4. Dorothy (Evaline) Davenport 1912–2005 m. Harlan (R.) Ginn 1908–2003
      5. 5. Buford (D) Davenport 1908–1980 m. Verna (I.) Phillips 1913–1975
        1. 1. Phillip Davenport 1935–1939
        2. 2. Roy (Lee) Davenport 1938–2021

Elisha Davenport's Timeline

10 Records

1825
22 January 1825
Birth of Elisha Thomas Davenport in Green County, KY
Green County, KY
1850
1850
Age 25
Elisha Thomas Davenport resided here in Mason, Illinois
Mason, Illinois
1860
13 Sep 1860
Age 35
Elisha Thomas Davenport resided here in Township 20 Range 7, Mason, Illinois, USA
Township 20 Range 7, Mason, Illinois, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 38
Elisha Thomas Davenport resided here in Salt Creek, Mason, Illinois, United States
Salt Creek, Mason, Illinois, United States
1870
1870
Age 45
Elisha Thomas Davenport resided here in Crane Creek, Mason, Illinois, United States
Crane Creek, Mason, Illinois, United States
1874
1874
Age 49
Elisha Thomas Davenport resided here in Mason, Illinois
Mason, Illinois
1880
1880
Age 55
Elisha Thomas Davenport resided here in Crane Creek, Mason, Illinois, United States
Crane Creek, Mason, Illinois, United States
1888
4 Apr 1888
Age 63
Elisha Thomas Davenport - Will in Mason Cnty, IL
Mason Cnty, IL
1888
4 Apr 1888
Age 63
Elisha Thomas Davenport - Will in Mason Cnty, IL
Mason Cnty, IL
1888
25 March 1888
Age 63
Death of Elisha Thomas Davenport in Cane Creek, Mason, IL
Cane Creek, Mason, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 January 1825
    Event Place: Green County, KY
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Crane Creek, Mason, Illinois; Roll: 235; Family History Film: 1254235; Page: 473D; Enumeration District: 131; Image: 0328
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Crane Creek, Mason, Illinois; Roll: M593_255; Page: 51A; Image: 105; Family History Library Film: 545754
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 20 Range 7, Mason, Illinois; Roll: M653_210; Page: 569; Image: 568; Family History Library Film: 803210
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Mason, Illinois; Roll: M432_120; Page: 168A; Image: 176
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [8] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Mason, Illinois
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Mason, Illinois; Roll: M432_120; Page: 168A; Image: 176

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1860
    Event Place: Township 20 Range 7, Mason, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 20 Range 7, Mason, Illinois
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 20 Range 7, Mason, Illinois; Roll: M653_210; Page: 569; Image: 568; Family History Library Film: 803210

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Salt Creek, Mason, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Crane Creek, Mason, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Crane Creek, Mason, Illinois; Roll: M593_255; Page: 51A; Image: 105; Family History Library Film: 545754

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: Mason, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Crane Creek, Mason, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Crane Creek, Mason, Illinois; Roll: 235; Family History Film: 1254235; Page: 473D; Enumeration District: 131; Image: 0328

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Will
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1888
    Event Place: Mason Cnty, IL

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Will
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1888
    Event Place: Mason Cnty, IL

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Havana, Mason, Illinois
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Crane Creek, Mason, Illinois; Roll: M593_255; Page: 51A; Image: 105; Family History Library Film: 545754

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 March 1888
    Event Place: Cane Creek, Mason, IL
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Easton, Mason County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Mason, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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