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John Clem Davenport 1880–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 April 1880

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 27 February 1971

Death Location: Lola, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Davenport

Mother: Elizabeth Bray

Spouse(s): Lula Champion

Children(s): Norban Davenport, Ray Davenport, Opal Davenport, Ophial Davenport, Lovie Davenport, J Davenport

In 1880, John Clem Davenport entered the world in Kentucky, born to John Wilson Davenport And Elizabeth C Bray. In 1880, John Clem Davenport resided in Salem, Livingston, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, John Clem Davenport resided in Salem, Livingston, Kentucky, USA. John Clem Davenport married Lula E Champion, and had children including J C Davenport, Lovie Davenport, Norban Earl Davenport, Opal Davenport, Ophial Davenport, Ray Davenport. John Clem Davenport passed away in 1971 in Lola, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1880, John Clem Davenport entered the world in Kentucky, born to John Wilson Davenport And Elizabeth C Bray.
  • In 1880, John Clem Davenport resided in Salem, Livingston, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, John Clem Davenport resided in Salem, Livingston, Kentucky, USA.
  • John Clem Davenport married Lula E Champion, and had children including J C Davenport, Lovie Davenport, Norban Earl Davenport, Opal Davenport, Ophial Davenport, Ray Davenport.
  • John Clem Davenport passed away in 1971 in Lola, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Davenport's Ancestors

Self
John Davenport
1880–1971
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
John Wilson Davenport
1842–1919
, Halifax, Virginia
Elizabeth (C) Bray
1841–1927
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Adkinson) Davenport
1805–
North Carolina, USA
Lucy (A.) Carter
1812–
Virginia
Fannie Vaughn
1810–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
James Davenport
1752–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Davenport's Descendants

1.
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John (Clem) Davenport (4 April 1880–27 February 1971) m. Lula (E) Champion (25 Oct 1879–18 May 1937)
  1. 1. Norban (Earl) Davenport 1907–1991 m. Mamie (Louise) Canada 1911–1996
    1. 1. Shelby (Jean) Davenport 1936–2018 m. George (Skipo) Jr. 1917–1999
    2. 2. Norban (Earl Davenport) Jr 1933–2012
    3. 3. Wilma (Pearl) Davenport 1929–2011 m. James (Kelley) Foster 1921–2013
      1. 1. David (Ray) Foster 1944–2017
      2. 2. Jerry (C) Foster 1946–2017
    4. 4. Roy (Wayne) Davenport 1935–2011
  2. 2. Ray Davenport 1913–
  3. 3. Opal Davenport 1904– m. Lonnie (M) Singleton 1907–
    1. 1. Encil (Raymond) Davenport 1922–1991
  4. 4. Ophial Davenport 1904–
  5. 5. Lovie Davenport 1905–1972
  6. 6. J (C) Davenport 1925–1993

John Davenport's Timeline

12 Records

1880
4 April 1880
Birth of John Clem Davenport in Kentucky
Kentucky
1880
1880
John Clem Davenport resided here in Salem, Livingston, Kentucky, USA
Salem, Livingston, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
John Clem Davenport resided here in Salem, Livingston, Kentucky, USA
Salem, Livingston, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
John Clem Davenport resided here in District 3, Livingston, Kentucky, USA
District 3, Livingston, Kentucky, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 37
John Clem Davenport resided here in Smithland, Livingston, Kentucky
Smithland, Livingston, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 40
John Clem Davenport resided here in Salem, Livingston, Kentucky, USA
Salem, Livingston, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
John Clem Davenport resided here in Salem, Livingston, Kentucky, USA
Salem, Livingston, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
John Clem Davenport resided here in Smithland, Kentucky
Smithland, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 60
John Clem Davenport resided here in Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
1942
1942
Age 62
John Clem Davenport resided here in Providence, Kentucky
Providence, Kentucky
1950
1950
Age 70
John Clem Davenport resided here in Salem, Livingston, Kentucky, USA
Salem, Livingston, Kentucky, USA
1971
27 February 1971
Age 91
Death of John Clem Davenport in McCracken, Kentucky
McCracken, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 April 1880
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Kentucky, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 7644732; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1334; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 73-2
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 405-22-7892; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Salem, Livingston, Kentucky; Roll: T625_587; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 116; Image: 627
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Salem, Livingston, Kentucky; Roll: 767; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 91.0; FHL microfilm: 2340502
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Livingston; Roll: 1653503
    [8] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Salem, Livingston, Kentucky; Roll: 429; Family History Film: 1254429; Page: 335D; Enumeration District: 081; Image: 0114
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Salem, Livingston, Kentucky; Roll: 539; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 1240539
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: District 3, Livingston, Kentucky; Roll: T624_491; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1374504
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [13] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Salem, Livingston, Kentucky; Roll: 6245; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 70-6
    [14] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [15] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Salem, Livingston, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Salem, Livingston, Kentucky; Roll: 429; Family History Film: 1254429; Page: 335D; Enumeration District: 081; Image: 0114

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Salem, Livingston, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Salem, Livingston, Kentucky; Roll: 539; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 1240539

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: District 3, Livingston, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: District 3, Livingston, Kentucky; Roll: T624_491; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1374504

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Smithland, Livingston, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Livingston; Roll: 1653503

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Salem, Livingston, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Salem, Livingston, Kentucky; Roll: T625_587; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 116; Image: 627

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Salem, Livingston, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Salem, Livingston, Kentucky; Roll: 767; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 91.0; FHL microfilm: 2340502

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Smithland, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1334; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 73-2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1939-11-12
    Event Place: Paducah, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Paducah Sun-Democrat - 1939-11-12 - Page 9, Davenport murder 1939-11-12

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1334; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 73-2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Providence, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Kentucky, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 7644732; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Salem, Livingston, Kentucky, 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: Salem, Livingston, Kentucky; Roll: 6245; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 70-6

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Livingston
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: SALEM, KY.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 February 1971
    Event Place: McCracken, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 405-22-7892; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lola, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

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