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Joseph Davenport 1789–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 June 1789

Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 22 February 1876

Death Location: Valley Head, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Joseph Davenport

Mother: Margaret Davenport

Spouse(s): Mary Thomas\Thompson

Children(s): Emeline Davenport

The story of Joseph Davenport began in 1789 in Virginia, Virginia, USA. Joseph Davenport married Mary Catherine Thomas Thompson, and had children including Emeline Davenport. Joseph Davenport passed away in 1876 in Valley Head, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Davenport began in 1789 in Virginia, Virginia, USA.
  • Joseph Davenport married Mary Catherine Thomas Thompson, and had children including Emeline Davenport.
  • Joseph Davenport passed away in 1876 in Valley Head, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Davenport's Ancestors

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Joseph Davenport
1789–1876
Birth Place: Virginia, Virginia, USA
Parents
Joseph Bragg Davenport
1760–1804
Granville County, North Carolina, BAC
Margaret (Floyd) Davenport
1760–1814
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
David Davenport
1739–1803
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Hannah Brooks
1745–1803
South Carolina, South Carolina, USA
John (Floyd) II
1740–1783
Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America
Ann (Nancy) Hurst
1742–1807
Fairfax Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Davenport
1715–1791
Jemima Mitchell
1720–
John Floyd
1716–1756
Ann Teackle
1716–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Quaker
1693–1749
Phebe 1700*++**#
1700–1749

Joseph Davenport's Descendants

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Joseph Davenport (2 June 1789–22 February 1876) m. Mary (Catherine) Thomas\Thompson (31 Mar 1789–17 Aug 1849)
  1. 1. Emeline Davenport 1813–1896 m. Rev (William Howard) Holleman 1812–1852
    1. 1. Joseph (Center) Holleman 1837– m. Nancy (Ann) Turrentine 1834–
      1. 1. William (H) Holleman 1858–1888 m. Lillian (Alice) Holleman 1861–1954
        1. 1. Mattie Garner 1882–1910 m. William (Daniel) Garner 1878–1947
    2. 2. Littleton (Franklin (LFA)) Holleman 1831–1916 m. MARTHA (E) HENDRIX 1840–1882
      1. 1. Lillian (Alice) Holleman 1861–1954 m. William (H) Holleman 1858–1888 m. James (Robert) Mathis 1866–1957
        1. 1. Ross (Alexander) Holleman 1885–1938
        2. 2. Emma (Zella) Harris 1884–1924
        3. 3. Helen McManus 1897–1981
        4. 4. Frank (R.) Mathis 1899–1906
    3. 3. Thomas (Howard) Holleman 1846–1928

Joseph Davenport's Timeline

2 Records

1789
2 June 1789
Birth of Joseph Davenport in Virginia, Virginia, USA
Virginia, Virginia, USA
1876
22 February 1876
Age 87
Death of Joseph Davenport in Valley Head, DeKalb Co., AL, Alabama, USA
Valley Head, DeKalb Co., AL, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 June 1789
    Event Place: Virginia, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 February 1876
    Event Place: Valley Head, DeKalb Co., AL, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Valley Head, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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