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Jefferson Davis Davenport 1828–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 March 1828

Birth Location: Newberry, South Carolina

Death Date: 4 June 1899

Death Location: Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Joseph Davenport

Mother: Abigail Unk

Spouse(s): Sarah Senn, Elizabeth Chandler

Children(s): Corrie Davenport, Joseph Davenport, John Davenport, Charles Davenport, Thomas Sr, Emma Davenport, Sarah Davenport, James Davenport, Jefferson Davenport

The story of Jefferson Davis Davenport began in 1828 in Newberry, South Carolina. In 1850, Jefferson Davis Davenport resided in Newberry, South Carolina, USA. In 1860, Jefferson Davis Davenport resided in Newberry, , Newberry, South Carolina, USA. Jefferson Davis Davenport married Elizabeth Chandler, Sarah Harriet Senn, and had children including Charles Simpson Davenport, Corrie Lee Davenport, Emma Davenport, James William Davenport, Jefferson Davis Davenport, John A Davenport, Joseph Davenport, Sarah Matilda Davenport, Thomas Jefferson Davenport Sr. Jefferson Davis Davenport passed away in 1899 in Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jefferson Davis Davenport began in 1828 in Newberry, South Carolina.
  • In 1850, Jefferson Davis Davenport resided in Newberry, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, Jefferson Davis Davenport resided in Newberry, , Newberry, South Carolina, USA.
  • Jefferson Davis Davenport married Elizabeth Chandler, Sarah Harriet Senn, and had children including Charles Simpson Davenport, Corrie Lee Davenport, Emma Davenport, James William Davenport, Jefferson Davis Davenport, John A Davenport, Joseph Davenport, Sarah Matilda Davenport, Thomas Jefferson Davenport Sr.
  • Jefferson Davis Davenport passed away in 1899 in Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Davenport
1806–1871
Birth Location: Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Abigail Unk
1811–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Senn
1834–1856
Birth Location: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth Chandler
1840–1915
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Children(s)

Corrie Davenport
1878–1932
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Joseph Davenport
1849–1931
Birth Location: Greenville District, South Carolina
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John Davenport
1851–1933
Birth Location: United States of America
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Charles Davenport
1862–1931
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Thomas Sr
1867–1942
Birth Location: Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
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Emma Davenport
1870–1920
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Sarah Davenport
1871–1935
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America
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James Davenport
1878–1944
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Jefferson Davenport
1861–1880
Birth Location: –
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Jefferson Davenport's Ancestors

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Jefferson Davenport
1828–1899
Birth Place: Newberry, South Carolina
Parents
Joseph Davenport
1806–1871
Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
Abigail Unk
1811–
Grandparents
Isaac Davenport
1754–1816
Granville County, North Carolina
Martha (Ann) Ridgill
1754–1784
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis Davenport
1718–1803
Ann Wyley
1718–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Davenport
1693–1749

Jefferson Davenport's Descendants

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Jefferson (Davis) Davenport (26 March 1828–4 June 1899) m. Sarah (Harriet) Senn (19 April 1834–28 August 1856) m. Elizabeth Chandler (31 January 1840–24 June 1915)
  1. 1. Corrie (Lee) Davenport 1878–1932 m. William (Perry) Montjoy 1849–1925
    1. 1. William (Perry) Montjoy 1909–1962 m. Sarah (Frances) Switzer 1911–1969
      1. 1. William (Garrison) Montjoy 1936–1999
      2. 2. Charles (Clair) Montjoy 1943–1993 m. Barbara (Ann) Hallman 1940–2007
    2. 2. Lora (L) Montjoy 1901–1951 m. Kerfoot (R) Kenney 1898–1970
      1. 1. Peggy (Ray) Kenney 1937–2017 m. Asbury (Hamilton Williams Sr) MD 1937–2017
    3. 3. Absolent (Garrison) Montjoy 1905–1947
    4. 4. Charlie (Young) Montjoy 1897–1903
  2. 2. Joseph Davenport 1849–1931 m. Carrie (Smith) Davenport 1865–1955 m. Carolina Bramlett 1857–1911
    1. 1. Annie (Alberta) Davenport 1881–1918 m. Thomas (Parker) Harkins 1876–1939
      1. 1. Joseph (Rudolph) Harkins 1905–1986
      2. 2. Eva (A) Harkins 1903–
      3. 3. Grace (Sepreta) Harkins 1903–1982 m. William (Joseph) Ashmore 1901–1963
        1. 1. Ralph (Clifton) Ashmore 1924–1980
        2. 2. Mary (Lou) Ashmore 1930–1992 m. Paul (Edwin) Bradley 1930–2013
      4. 4. Climot (Jesse) Harkins 1907–1981
      5. 5. Eveline Harkins 1910–
      6. 6. Lula Harkins 1913–
      7. 7. Willis (W) Harkins 1917–
    2. 2. Ella Davenport 1883–1917 m. Charles (Oscar) Nolen 1881–1964
      1. 1. Ruth (Nancy) Nolen 1908–2000 m. Clyde (Cherry) Hayden 1905–1966
        1. 1. Cloie (Clyde) Hayden 1935–2011
        2. 2. Nancy (Jane) Hayden 1937–1999
        3. 3. James (Nolen) Hayden 1931–2001 m. Letha (Arlene) Morris 1935–2014
      2. 2. James (Raymond) Nolen 1910–1976 m. Una (Ruth) Marshall 1915–2005
        1. 1. Janet (Sue) Nolen 1935–2019 m. Onus (Dewayne) Baxter 1933–1997
      3. 3. Paul (Daniel) Nolen 1912–1968 m. Bessie (Dell) Segrest 1918–1987
        1. 1. Bessie (Irene) Nolen 1935–2014 m. Travis (Daniel) Proctor 1914–2004
    3. 3. Hubert Davenport 1884–
    4. 4. Lula (Belle) Davenport 1889–1963 m. Lonnie (L) Redding 1885–1954 m. Lon (Lee) Redding 1886–
      1. 1. Cleon (Clark) Redding 1926–1973
      2. 2. Mildred (Claudine) Redding 1922–1984 m. Clyde (Winston) Smith 1920–1999
        1. 1. Sue (Lynn) Eighmy 1947–2020
        2. 2. Kent (Winston) Smith 1949–1981
      3. 3. Hazel Redding 1908–
      4. 4. Rubv Nodding 1910–
      5. 5. Opal (Erma) Redding 1911–1984 m. Jeremiah Cleary 1907–1978
        1. 1. David (Lee) Higginbottom 1928–2000
      6. 6. Gleen Redding 1913–
      7. 7. Hoyt Redding 1916–
      8. 8. Homer Redding 1918–
      9. 9. Hazel Redding 1908–
      10. 10. Ruby Redding 1910–
      11. 11. Opal Redding 1912–
      12. 12. Glen (Orville) Redding 1912–1976 m. Faye (Ellen) Thatcher 1915–1982
        1. 1. Max (L) Redding 1936–2002
      13. 13. Hoyt Redding 1916–
      14. 14. Homer Redding 1918–
      15. 15. Claudine Redding 1922–
    5. 5. James Davenport 1877–
    6. 6. Philip Davenport 1879–
    7. 7. William (Herman) Davenport 1891–1974 m. Nellie (Estelle) Early 1892–
      1. 1. Eldon (Leon) Davenport 1912–1966 m. Pauline (Jacqueline) Porter 1918–2009
        1. 1. Dennie (Dee) Davenport 1941–2021
        2. 2. Douglas (Doyle) Davenport 1942–2021
      2. 2. Laura (Marie) Davenport 1915–1973 m. William (Thurston) Scoggin 1909–1967
        1. 1. Linda (Merle) Scoggin 1939–2014
      3. 3. Dorothy (Mae) Davenport 1917–1988 m. Grover (Cleveland) Baxter 1915–1972
      4. 4. Parker (Freer) Davenport 1919–1984 m. Martha (Katherine) Gress 1921–1989
      5. 5. Hershel (Leroy) Davenport 1923–2007
    8. 8. Jesse (Cleveland) Davenport 1893–1963 m. Mamie Hynes 1897–1991
      1. 1. Charles (Ray) Davenport 1935–1995
      2. 2. Milton (Dale) Davenport 1939–2011
      3. 3. J (M) Davenport 1923–
      4. 4. Joyce (Florine) Davenport 1925–1988 m. Richard (Barry) Baxter 1921–2007 m. Jack (L.) Cline 1928–2008
        1. 1. Ronald (Courtney) Baxter 1943–1996
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Baxter 1945–2006
      5. 5. Paul (James) Davenport 1928–2004 m. Barbara (Leona) Werth 1929–2005
        1. 1. Karen (Rene) Davenport 1949–1989 m. Robert (A) Sebree 1948–1988
        2. 2. Douglas (R) Davenport 1948–1978
      6. 6. Jewell (Donald) Davenport 1922–1995
      7. 7. Johnnie (Mack) Davenport 1936–2003
      8. 8. Rubye (Norene) Davenport 1913–1983 m. William (Wilson) Hoffman 1914–
      9. 9. Cecil (Eugene) Davenport 1919–1983 m. Opal Long 1922–
      10. 10. Ruth Davenport 1915–1965 m. Eural (Edward) Parker 1910–1995
        1. 1. Betty (Jo) Arnold 1933–2021
        2. 2. Neil (Ray) Parker 1935–2000
      11. 11. Lois (Lorene) Davenport 1920–1992 m. Clifford (Elmo) Stark 1908–1973
        1. 1. Robert (E) Stark 1941–2014
      12. 12. Jewel (Jacqueline) Davenport 1931–1989 m. Leo (Dale) Butler 1926–2004
        1. 1. Roger (Allen) Butler 1950–2004
    9. 9. Charley Davenport 1898–
  3. 3. John (A.) Davenport 1851–1933 m. Louella Chappell 1861–1944
  4. 4. Charles (Simpson) Davenport 1862–1931 m. Vandella Reese 1868–1958
    1. 1. Jefferson (Reese) Davenport 1889–1975 m. Anne (Marie) Little 1892–
    2. 2. Frances (Elizabeth) Davenport 1892–1978
    3. 3. Violet Davenport 1893–1969 m. William (Hoyt) Chapman 1893–1972
      1. 1. Dorothy Chapman 1914–2004 m. Leon (Wallace) Mclaughlin 1910–1995
        1. 1. Margaret (Louise) McLaughlin 1930– m. Edward (Eugene) Sikes 1929–2010
      2. 2. Jack (Davenport) Chapman 1917–2007
    4. 4. Albion (Wright) Davenport 1899–1920
  5. 5. Thomas (Jefferson Davenport) Sr 1867–1942 m. Fannie (McIntosh) Smith 1872–1952
    1. 1. Ola Davenport 1891–1903
    2. 2. Una (May) Davenport 1893–1983 m. Sidney (Johnson) Turner 1880–1927
      1. 1. Ralph (Davenport) Turner 1915–2008 m. Lucille (Mari) Donnelly 1917–
      2. 2. Francella Turner 1912–2004 m. Clement (Reynolds Marshall) Sr 1909–1976
      3. 3. Margaret (Elizabeth) Turner 1914–1990 m. Luther (O'Neill) Caughman 1907–2000
        1. 1. Belton (O'Neill) Caughman 1940–1940
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Chandler) Davenport 1894–1922
    4. 4. Thomas (Jefferson Davenport) Jr 1897–1975 m. Everette (Jean) Harmon 1912–2006 m. Frondie (Viola) Livingston 1895–1931
      1. 1. Marion (Hetty) Davenport 1919–
      2. 2. Charles (Ellis) Davenport 1920–1980 m. Colleen Bushardt 1929–2003
    5. 5. Lou (Floyd) Davenport 1898–1957 m. Grace Broome 1906–1980
    6. 6. James (Frank Davenport) MD 1901–1966 m. Mary (Ada) Anderson 1907–1962
      1. 1. Mary (Anderson) Davenport 1933–1962
      2. 2. James (F. Davenport) Jr 1932–1970
    7. 7. Suzanne Davenport 1899–1996 m. William (Henry) Wicker 1897–1989
      1. 1. Eleanor Wicker 1931–2003
  6. 6. Emma Davenport 1870–1920 m. Amos (H.) Reese 1866–1913
    1. 1. Jessie (Elizabeth) Reese 1899–1985
      1. 1. Margaret (Reese) Beiter 1917–1999 m. Milton (Lee) Anthony 1913–1959
  7. 7. Sarah (Matilda) Davenport 1871–1935 m. William (Clifton) Cunningham 1866–1939
    1. 1. Carrie (Leah Carrielu) Cunningham 1901–1987 m. John (Patrick) Caldwell 1897–1967
      1. 1. John (William Caldwell) Sr 1927–2018 m. Rebecca (Joe) Francis 1930–2010
      2. 2. James (Harold) Caldwell 1930–2009
    2. 2. Julia Cunningham 1894–1997 m. James (Austin Chandler) Sr 1893–1945
      1. 1. James (Austin Chandler) Jr 1927–2013 m. Ophelia Rothell 1925–2014
    3. 3. Ruby Cunningham 1903–1978
    4. 4. Sarah (Emily) Cunningham 1907–1984 m. Melvin (Arthur) Bennett 1909–
    5. 5. John (Davenport) Cunningham 1898–1933 m. Alice (R) Tucker 1907–1993
      1. 1. John (Davenport) Cunningham 1932–2001
    6. 6. Joseph (Harold) Cunningham 1909–1982 m. Betty (Lou) Davenport 1913–2000
      1. 1. Julia (Elizabeth) Cunningham 1934–2004 m. James (Robert) Longshore 1929–2012
      2. 2. William (Charles) Cunningham 1939–1974
      3. 3. Frederick (Lee) Cunningham 1935–2013
    7. 7. William (Lee) Cunningham 1905–1977 m. Gladys Quane 1908–1978
      1. 1. Peggy (Sara) Cunningham 1929–2011 m. John (Larry) Bailey 1927–2015
      2. 2. Emily (Jean) Cunningham 1933–2020 m. O'Connell Brownlee 1923–2003
      3. 3. Eleanor Cunningham 1942–2020 m. Jeter (Garrett) Jr 1941–2017
    8. 8. Charles (Reese) Cunningham 1911–2007 m. Alice (R) Tucker 1907–1993
      1. 1. William ("Charles") Cunningham 1934–1934
      2. 2. Rebecca (Mae) Cunningham 1938–2010 m. Ray (Lamond) Shubert 1931–2017
      3. 3. John (Davenport Cunningham) Jr 1932–2001
  8. 8. James (William) Davenport 1878–1944 m. Lucy Floyd 1895–1972
    1. 1. Betty (Lou) Davenport 1913–2000 m. Joseph (Harold) Cunningham 1909–1982
    2. 2. James (W) Davenport 1916–
    3. 3. Corrie (Lee) Davenport 1919–2007 m. James (Wister) Satterwhite 1915–1993
    4. 4. Mack (Jefferson) Davenport 1921–2000 m. Annie (Regina) Long 1930–2007
      1. 1. Annie (Ruth) Upton 1949–2015
    5. 5. John (Yancy Davenport) Sr 1926–1995
    6. 6. Joe (Edward) Davenport 1928–1992
    7. 7. Thomas (Jeff) Davenport 1932–2020
    8. 8. Sarah (Matilda) Davenport 1934–2007 m. Maxie (Thomas) Graham 1930–1995
  9. 9. Jefferson (Davis) Davenport 1861–1880

Jefferson Davenport's Timeline

6 Records

1828
26 March 1828
Birth of Jefferson Davis Davenport in Newberry, South Carolina
Newberry, South Carolina
1850
1850
Age 22
Jefferson Davis Davenport resided here in Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 32
Jefferson Davis Davenport resided here in Newberry, , Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, , Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 42
Jefferson Davis Davenport resided here in Floyds, Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Floyds, Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 52
Jefferson Davis Davenport resided here in Floyds, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Floyds, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1899
4 June 1899
Age 71
Death of Jefferson Davis Davenport in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 March 1828
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: 856; Page: 237b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Newberry, , Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1224; Page: 236; Family History Li

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Floyds, Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Floyds, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1504; Page: 555A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Floyds, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Floyds, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: 1236; Page: 151C; Enumeration District: 114

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 June 1899
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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