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Jay Furman Davenport 1887–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Apr 1887

Birth Location: Hayesville, Clay, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 10 Feb 1978

Death Location: Clay County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Davenport

Mother: Susan Ledford

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The story of Jay Furman Davenport began in 1887 in Hayesville, Clay, North Carolina, USA. Jay Furman Davenport passed away in 1978 in Clay County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jay Furman Davenport began in 1887 in Hayesville, Clay, North Carolina, USA.
  • Jay Furman Davenport passed away in 1978 in Clay County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Jay Davenport's Ancestors

Self
Jay Davenport
1887–1978
Birth Place: Hayesville, Clay, North Carolina, USA
Parents
James Augustus Davenport
1856–1931
Clay County, North Carolina, United States of America
Susan (C) Ledford
1849–1940
Clay County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Frederick (P) Ledford
1812–1910
Yancey County, North Carolina
NANCY
1808–1900
Burke, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John LEDFORD
1775–1850
Betsy Curtis
1777–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1752–1802
Elizabeth Bryant
1752–1802

Jay Davenport's Timeline

2 Records

1887
2 Apr 1887
Birth of Jay Furman Davenport in Hayesville, Clay, North Carolina, USA
Hayesville, Clay, North Carolina, USA
1978
10 Feb 1978
Age 91
Death of Jay Furman Davenport in Clay County, North Carolina, United States of America
Clay County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1887
    Event Place: Hayesville, Clay, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1978
    Event Place: Clay County, North Carolina, United States of America

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