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Joseph Davenport 1756–1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1756

Birth Location: Newton, Mass

Death Date: 23 Jul 1831

Death Location: Lysander, N Y

Father: John Davenport

Mother: Silence Bigelow*

Spouse(s): Mercy Crocker

Children(s): Nancy Davenport, John Davenport, Silence Davenport, Elizabeth Davenport, Joseph Davenport, Benjamin Davenport, Damon Davenport, Mary Davenport, Polly Davenport, Electa Davenport, Joseph Davenport

Joseph Davenport was born in 1756 in Newton, Mass, the child of John Davenport And Silence Bigelow. Joseph Davenport married Mercy Crocker, and had children including Benjamin Davenport, Damon Nathanial Davenport, Electa Davenport, Elizabeth Davenport, John Crawford Davenport, Joseph Davenport, Mary Davenport, Nancy Davenport, Polly Davenport, Silence Davenport. Joseph Davenport passed away in 1831 in Lysander, N Y.

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Biography

  • Joseph Davenport was born in 1756 in Newton, Mass, the child of John Davenport And Silence Bigelow.
  • Joseph Davenport married Mercy Crocker, and had children including Benjamin Davenport, Damon Nathanial Davenport, Electa Davenport, Elizabeth Davenport, John Crawford Davenport, Joseph Davenport, Mary Davenport, Nancy Davenport, Polly Davenport, Silence Davenport.
  • Joseph Davenport passed away in 1831 in Lysander, N Y.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Davenport
1733–1818
Birth Location: Newton, Mass
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Silence Bigelow*
1733–1811
Birth Location: Mass
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Spouses(s)

Mercy Crocker
1758–1842
Birth Location: Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Nancy Davenport
1790–1863
Birth Location: Peru, Berkshire Co., MA
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John Davenport
1801–1891
Birth Location: Berkshire, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Silence Davenport
1781–1810
Birth Location: Peru, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts
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Elizabeth Davenport
1783–1861
Birth Location: Peru, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts
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Joseph Davenport
1785–1801
Birth Location: Peru, Berkshire Co.Mass
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Benjamin Davenport
1787–1818
Birth Location: Peru, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Damon Davenport
1791–1871
Birth Location: Peru, Berkshire Co.Mass
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Mary Davenport
1793–1815
Birth Location: Peru, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Polly Davenport
1793–
Birth Location: Peru, Berkshire Co.Mass
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Electa Davenport
1798–1799
Birth Location: Peru, Berkshire Co.Mass
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Joseph Davenport
1803–1885
Birth Location: Peru, Berkshire Co.Mass
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Joseph Davenport's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Davenport
1756–1831
Birth Place: Newton, Mass
Parents
John Davenport
1733–1818
Newton, Mass
Silence Bigelow*
1733–1811
Mass
Grandparents
Joseph Davenport
1701–1752
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Ware
1701–1752
Needham, MassachusettsColony
Ebenezer Bigelow
1698–1762
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Hannah Browne
1699–1775
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Davenport
1664–1725
Naomi Foster
1669–1739
Ebenezer Ware
1667–1765
Martha Herring
1668–1709
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thos 9
1615–1685
Marie Forth
1589–1706
Timothy Foster
1637–1688
Relief Leadbetter
1650–1743
Robert Ware
1611–1699
Margaret Ware
1628–1670

Joseph Davenport's Descendants

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Joseph Davenport (22 May 1756–23 Jul 1831) m. Mercy Crocker (25 December 1758–10 Jan 1842)
  1. 1. Nancy Davenport 1790–1863
  2. 2. John (Crawford) Davenport 1801–1891 m. Azubah Beebe 1800–1881
    1. 1. Mary (Sophia) Davenport 1822–1917
    2. 2. George (Washington) Davenport 1843–1910
    3. 3. Benjamin (Lewis) Davenport 1824–1891
    4. 4. Kathryn (Hulda) Davenport 1838–1904
    5. 5. Nancy (Elizabeth) Davenport 1840–1842
    6. 6. Julia (Mariah) Davenport 1830–1899
    7. 7. Simeon (John) Davenport 1835–1891
    8. 8. Amanda (Caroline) Davenport 1826–1852
    9. 9. Philo Davenport 1829–1829
    10. 10. Joseph (Gideon) Davenport 1832–1865
  3. 3. Silence Davenport 1781–1810
  4. 4. Elizabeth Davenport 1783–1861
  5. 5. Joseph Davenport 1785–1801
  6. 6. Benjamin Davenport 1787–1818
  7. 7. Damon (Nathanial) Davenport 1791–1871 m. Anna 1803–1860
    1. 1. Napoleon Davenport 1839–1889
    2. 2. Hellen (Nellie) Davenport 1845–
    3. 3. J.T, Davenport 1832–
    4. 4. Lucy (Ann) Davenport 1825–1904
    5. 5. Dewitt (C.) Davenport 1822–
    6. 6. J (F) Davenport 1835–
  8. 8. Mary Davenport 1793–1815
  9. 9. Polly Davenport 1793–
  10. 10. Electa Davenport 1798–1799
  11. 11. Joseph Davenport 1803–1885

Joseph Davenport's Timeline

4 Records

1756
22 May 1756
Birth of Joseph Davenport in Newton, Middlesex, MA
Newton, Middlesex, MA
1756
22 May 1756
Birth of Joseph Davenport in Newton, Mass
Newton, Mass
1831
23 Jul 1831
Age 75
Death of Joseph Davenport in Lysander, Onondaga, New York, USA
Lysander, Onondaga, New York, USA
1831
23 Jul 1831
Age 75
Death of Joseph Davenport in Lysander, N Y
Lysander, N Y

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1756
    Event Place: Newton, Middlesex, MA
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1756
    Event Place: Newton, Mass
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1831
    Event Place: Lysander, Onondaga, New York, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1831
    Event Place: Lysander, N Y
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories
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