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Joseph Davenport 1806–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 October 1806

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

Death Date: 14 February 1871

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

Father: Isaac Davenport

Mother: Martha Ridgill

Spouse(s): Abigail Unk

Children(s): John Davenport, Francis Davenport, Charles Davenport, James Davenport, Melinda Davenport, Jefferson Davenport

The story of Joseph Davenport began in 1806 in Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America. In 1830, Joseph Davenport resided in Newberry, South Carolina, USA. In 1840, Joseph Davenport resided in Newberry, South Carolina, USA. Joseph Davenport married Abigail Unk, and had children including Charles Davenport, Francis Davenport, James Davenport, Jefferson Davis Davenport, John Davenport, Melinda Catherine Davenport. Joseph Davenport passed away in 1871 in Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Davenport began in 1806 in Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1830, Joseph Davenport resided in Newberry, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1840, Joseph Davenport resided in Newberry, South Carolina, USA.
  • Joseph Davenport married Abigail Unk, and had children including Charles Davenport, Francis Davenport, James Davenport, Jefferson Davis Davenport, John Davenport, Melinda Catherine Davenport.
  • Joseph Davenport passed away in 1871 in Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Davenport
1754–1816
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina
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Martha Ridgill
1754–1784
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Abigail Unk
1811–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

John Davenport
1832–
Birth Location: Newberry, South Carolina
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Francis Davenport
1836–
Birth Location: Newberry, South Carolina
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Charles Davenport
1840–
Birth Location: Newberry, South Carolina
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James Davenport
1846–
Birth Location: Newberry, South Carolina
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Melinda Davenport
1840–1900
Birth Location: Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
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Jefferson Davenport
1828–1899
Birth Location: Newberry, South Carolina
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Joseph Davenport's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Davenport
1806–1871
Birth Place: Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Isaac Davenport
1754–1816
Granville County, North Carolina
Martha (Ann) Ridgill
1754–1784
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Francis Davenport
1718–1803
Pennsylvania
Ann Wyley
1718–1790
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Davenport
1693–1749
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Davenport
1651–1706
Rebecca Whitten
1654–1705

Joseph Davenport's Descendants

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Joseph Davenport (5 October 1806–14 February 1871) m. Abigail Unk (Abt. 1811–)
  1. 1. John Davenport 1832–
  2. 2. Francis Davenport 1836–
  3. 3. Charles Davenport 1840–
  4. 4. James Davenport 1846–
  5. 5. Melinda (Catherine) Davenport 1840–1900 m. Bluford (Rayford) Butler 1840–1913
    1. 1. Alma (M.) Butler 1883–1885
    2. 2. Ella (Gertrude) Fuller 1885–1972
    3. 3. Josephine (Josie) Walton 1877–1965
    4. 4. James (Oscar Butler) Sr 1879–1963
    5. 5. Eva (C) Butler 1881–1885
    6. 6. Charles (Simpson) Butler 1870–1935 m. Ida Herring 1877– m. Martha Butler 1869–1902
      1. 1. Kathleen (Amanda) Butler 1909–1998 m. Robert (George) Poore 1909–1987
      2. 2. John Butler 1912–
      3. 3. Joe (Edwin) Butler 1914–
      4. 4. Sadie Butler 1916–1963 m. John (T) Stephenson 1912–2002
      5. 5. Arthur Butler 1919–
      6. 6. Grady Butler 1923–
      7. 7. Mary Hart 1897–1957 m. Albert Hart 1875–
      8. 8. Julia (Pearl) Butler 1898–1966
    7. 7. Mak Butler 1872–
    8. 8. Mattie Butler 1875– m. Robert Gaston 1867–
      1. 1. Addie Gaston 1916–
      2. 2. Otis Gaston 1910–
      3. 3. Jannie Gaston 1892–
      4. 4. Robert Gaston 1896–
      5. 5. Riley Gaston 1898–
      6. 6. Willie Gaston 1900–
      7. 7. Chalmers Gaston 1902–
      8. 8. Jesse Gaston 1904–
      9. 9. Mattie Gaston 1906–
  6. 6. Jefferson (Davis) Davenport 1828–1899 m. Sarah (Harriet) Senn 1834–1856 m. Elizabeth Chandler 1840–1915
    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
        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
        2. 2. James (Raymond) Nolen 1910–1976 m. Una (Ruth) Marshall 1915–2005
        3. 3. Paul (Daniel) Nolen 1912–1968 m. Bessie (Dell) Segrest 1918–1987
      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
        3. 3. Hazel Redding 1908–
        4. 4. Rubv Nodding 1910–
        5. 5. Opal (Erma) Redding 1911–1984 m. Jeremiah Cleary 1907–1978
        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
        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
        2. 2. Laura (Marie) Davenport 1915–1973 m. William (Thurston) Scoggin 1909–1967
        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
        5. 5. Paul (James) Davenport 1928–2004 m. Barbara (Leona) Werth 1929–2005
        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
        11. 11. Lois (Lorene) Davenport 1920–1992 m. Clifford (Elmo) Stark 1908–1973
        12. 12. Jewel (Jacqueline) Davenport 1931–1989 m. Leo (Dale) Butler 1926–2004
      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
        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
      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

Joseph Davenport's Timeline

4 Records

1806
5 October 1806
Birth of Joseph Davenport in Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
1830
1830
Age 24
Joseph Davenport resided here in Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 34
Joseph Davenport resided here in Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1871
14 February 1871
Age 65
Death of Joseph Davenport in Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 October 1806
    Event Place: Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Newberry, South Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 171; Page: 126; Family History Library Film: 0022505

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: 514; Page: 230; Family History Library Film: 0022510

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 February 1871
    Event Place: Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    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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