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Joseph Woodson Davenport 1863–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6/2/1863

Birth Location: Green County, Kentucky

Death Date: 6/10/1928

Death Location: Grannis, Polk, Arkansas

Father: Elza Davenport

Mother: Francis Ferguson

Spouse(s): Bettie CURRY

Children(s): Letha DAVENPORT, Minnie Davenport, Edward Davenport, Nola Davenport, Clara Davenport, Addie Davenport, Luther Davenport, Granvel Davenport, Lora Davenport, Eula Davenport, Guy Davenport, Virgil Davenport

Joseph Woodson Davenport was born in 1863 in Green County, Kentucky, the child of Elza A Davenport And Francis Catherine Ferguson. Joseph Woodson Davenport married Bettie Lois Curry, and had children including Addie T Davenport, Clara Maud Davenport, Edward Lewis Davenport, Eula Bethel Davenport, Granvel Davenport, Guy Buford Davenport, Letha Zella Davenport, Lora E Davenport, Luther E Davenport, Minnie Davenport, Nola Davenport, Virgil Davenport. Joseph Woodson Davenport passed away in 1928 in Grannis, Polk, Arkansas.

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Biography

  • Joseph Woodson Davenport was born in 1863 in Green County, Kentucky, the child of Elza A Davenport And Francis Catherine Ferguson.
  • Joseph Woodson Davenport married Bettie Lois Curry, and had children including Addie T Davenport, Clara Maud Davenport, Edward Lewis Davenport, Eula Bethel Davenport, Granvel Davenport, Guy Buford Davenport, Letha Zella Davenport, Lora E Davenport, Luther E Davenport, Minnie Davenport, Nola Davenport, Virgil Davenport.
  • Joseph Woodson Davenport passed away in 1928 in Grannis, Polk, Arkansas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elza Davenport
1835–1909
Birth Location: Green County, Kentucky, USA
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Francis Ferguson
1836–1916
Birth Location: Green County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Bettie CURRY
1868–1939
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Children(s)

Letha DAVENPORT
1904–2003
Birth Location: Hamilton, Hamilton Co, Tx
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Minnie Davenport
1886–1917
Birth Location: Texas, United States
MD
Edward Davenport
1884–1965
Birth Location: Texas, United States
ED
Nola Davenport
1888–1910
Birth Location: Texas, United States
ND
Clara Davenport
1891–1983
Birth Location: Eddie, Texas, USA
CD
Addie Davenport
1893–1983
Birth Location: Texas, United States
AD
Luther Davenport
1895–1933
Birth Location: Texas, United States
LD
Granvel Davenport
1900–1901
Birth Location: –
GD
Lora Davenport
1902–1999
Birth Location: Texas, United States
LD
Eula Davenport
1907–1996
Birth Location: Texas, United States
ED
Guy Davenport
1909–1997
Birth Location: Jonesboro, Coryell, Texas, United States
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Virgil Davenport
1912–1912
Birth Location: Hamilton Co., Texas, USA
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Joseph Davenport's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Davenport
1863–1928
Birth Place: Green County, Kentucky
Parents
Elza A Davenport
1835–1909
Green County, Kentucky, USA
Francis (Catherine) Ferguson
1836–1916
Green County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Davenport
1805–1891
Green Co., Kentucky
Lucinda (G) Kidd
1814–1880
Nelson, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Kidd
1788–1852
Lucinda Hamlet
1790–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philip Kidd
1771–1846
Ann Connor
1780–1846

Joseph Davenport's Descendants

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Joseph (Woodson) Davenport (6/2/1863–6/10/1928) m. Bettie (Lois) CURRY (7/1/1868–3/9/1939)
  1. 1. Letha (Zella) DAVENPORT 1904–2003 m. Buster Murphy 1908–1978 m. George ("Bud" Thomas) MCVAY 1904–1978
    1. 1. Charles (Henry) Murphy 1946–1965
    2. 2. Guy ("Buddy" Thomas) MCVAY 1927–1972
    3. 3. Mary (Lee) MCVAY 1924–2004
  2. 2. Minnie Davenport 1886–1917 m. Thomas (Leo Foller) Sr 1880–1956
    1. 1. Ola (Lee) Foller 1904–2001
    2. 2. Zora (Effie) Foller 1907–2004
    3. 3. Ocie (Mae) Foller 1909–1992
    4. 4. Eula (Mittie) Foller 1912–1997
    5. 5. Thomas (Leo Foller) Jr 1914–2004
    6. 6. Betty (Leona) Foller 1916–2013 m. Louis ("Eugene") Jones 1927–1993 m. Jule (Everett) Burns 1914–1957 m. Gene (Sanford) Hamilton 1917–1992 m. Louis (Eugene (Gene)) Jones 1927–1993
  3. 3. Edward (Lewis) Davenport 1884–1965
  4. 4. Nola Davenport 1888–1910
  5. 5. Clara (Maud) Davenport 1891–1983
  6. 6. Addie (T) Davenport 1893–1983
  7. 7. Luther (E) Davenport 1895–1933
  8. 8. Granvel Davenport 1900–1901
  9. 9. Lora (E) Davenport 1902–1999
  10. 10. Eula (Bethel) Davenport 1907–1996
  11. 11. Guy (Buford) Davenport 1909–1997
  12. 12. Virgil Davenport 1912–1912

Joseph Davenport's Timeline

4 Records

1863
2 Jun 1863
Birth of Joseph Woodson Davenport in Hart County, Kentucky, USA
Hart County, Kentucky, USA
1863
6/2/1863
Birth of Joseph Woodson Davenport in Green County, Kentucky
Green County, Kentucky
1928
10 Jun 1928
Age 65
Death of Joseph Woodson Davenport in Gannis Polk, Kentucky, USA
Gannis Polk, Kentucky, USA
1928
6/10/1928
Age 65
Death of Joseph Woodson Davenport in Grannis, Polk, Arkansas
Grannis, Polk, Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1863
    Event Place: Hart County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 621863
    Event Place: Green County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1928
    Event Place: Gannis Polk, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6101928
    Event Place: Grannis, Polk, Arkansas
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