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Josephine Davenport 1875–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Aug 1875

Birth Location: Anderson County, South Carolina

Death Date: 17 October 1958

Death Location: Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina

Father: William Davenport

Mother: Sarah Davenport

Spouse(s): Artemis Smith

Children(s): Addie Smith, Mamie Smith, William Smith, Esther Smith, Aultsey Smith, James Smith, Astrid Smith, Nettie Smith, Stella Smith

The story of Josephine Davenport began in 1875 in Anderson County, South Carolina. In 1880, Josephine Davenport resided in Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA. In 1900, Josephine Davenport resided in Martin, Anderson, South Carolina, USA. Josephine Davenport married Artemis Pinkney Smith, and had children including Addie Eugenia Smith, Astrid L Smith, Aultsey Gordon Smith, Esther Teresa Smith, James Troy Smith, Mamie Lois Smith, Nettie Cleo Smith, Stella Smith, William Pinkney Smith. Josephine Davenport passed away in 1958 in Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Josephine Davenport began in 1875 in Anderson County, South Carolina.
  • In 1880, Josephine Davenport resided in Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, Josephine Davenport resided in Martin, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.
  • Josephine Davenport married Artemis Pinkney Smith, and had children including Addie Eugenia Smith, Astrid L Smith, Aultsey Gordon Smith, Esther Teresa Smith, James Troy Smith, Mamie Lois Smith, Nettie Cleo Smith, Stella Smith, William Pinkney Smith.
  • Josephine Davenport passed away in 1958 in Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Davenport
1844–1937
Birth Location: Greenville County, South Carolina
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Sarah Davenport
1843–1930
Birth Location: Laurens, South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Artemis Smith
1869–1956
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Addie Smith
1897–1983
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Mamie Smith
1908–1983
Birth Location: –
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William Smith
1893–1973
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Esther Smith
1895–1976
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Aultsey Smith
1899–1975
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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James Smith
1902–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Astrid Smith
1904–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Nettie Smith
1906–1992
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Stella Smith
1912–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Josephine Davenport's Ancestors

Self
Josephine Davenport
1875–1958
Birth Place: Anderson County, South Carolina
Parents
William Pinkney Davenport
1844–1937
Greenville County, South Carolina
Sarah (Elizabeth "Betty") Davenport
1843–1930
Laurens, South Carolina
Grandparents
Isaac Davenport
1812–1860
Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Tabitha (Jane) Young
1812–1872
Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
John (B) Davenport
1822–1900
South Carolina
Hulda (Jane "Lettie") Coker
1822–1908
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Davenport
1763–1842
Phoebe Gross
1773–1841
John Young
1783–1836
Susan Unk
1784–
William Davenport
1763–1842
Phoebe Gross
1773–1841
Charles Coker
1794–1890
Lavinia Chandler
1794–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Davenport
1718–1803
Ann Wyley
1718–1790
William Gross
1750–
Francis Davenport
1718–1803
Ann Wyley
1718–1790
William Gross
1750–
Joseph Sr
1777–1832
William Chandler
1765–1820

Josephine Davenport's Descendants

1.
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Josephine Davenport (17 Aug 1875–17 October 1958) m. Artemis (Pinkney) Smith (7 June 1869–20 January 1956)
  1. 1. Addie (Eugenia) Smith 1897–1983 m. William (Otis) Wheeler 1893–
    1. 1. Edgar (Lee) Wheeler 1915–
    2. 2. Grady (K) Wheeler 1924–1934
    3. 3. William (D) Wheeler 1918–
    4. 4. Pallie Wheeler 1922–
  2. 2. Mamie (Lois) Smith 1908–1983 m. Troy (Jackson) Martin 1903–1974
    1. 1. Michael (Troy) Martin 1941–2003
  3. 3. William (Pinkney) Smith 1893–1973 m. Mamie Cannon 1895–1988
    1. 1. William (Pinkney) Smith 1922–1976
    2. 2. Anna (May) Smith 1916–
    3. 3. Wilbur Smith 1918–
    4. 4. Eloise Smith 1920–
    5. 5. Stacy Smith 1924–
    6. 6. Pauline Smith 1920–1920
  4. 4. Esther (Teresa) Smith 1895–1976 m. Clayton (Alvin Fowler) Sr 1893–1932
    1. 1. Clayton (Alvin Fowler) Jr 1923–1981
    2. 2. Marvin (Washington) Fowler 1913–1981 m. Anne (Yvonne) Hyler 1914–2005
    3. 3. Curtis (Coleman) Fowler 1916–1923
    4. 4. Gladys (Josephine) Fowler 1918–2003 m. Soney (Clay) Burnette 1908–1977
    5. 5. J (Herman) Fowler 1920–
    6. 6. Cecil (D) Fowler 1922–
    7. 7. Ruby (Catherine) Fowler 1924–2014 m. Lawrence (Dalton) Martin 1922–1994
    8. 8. Smith (Aubrey) Fowler 1927–2010
    9. 9. Ethel (Argean) Fowler 1931–2006 m. John (Taylor) Jones 1927–1995
  5. 5. Aultsey (Gordon) Smith 1899–1975
  6. 6. James (Troy) Smith 1902–
  7. 7. Astrid (L) Smith 1904–
  8. 8. Nettie (Cleo) Smith 1906–1992 m. Charles (Bradley) Murray 1904–
    1. 1. Norbert (Bradley) Murray 1926–1989 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Hopkins 1932–2002 m. Lonie Brammer 1923–
    2. 2. Richard (Artemas) Murray 1928–1979
  9. 9. Stella Smith 1912–

Josephine Davenport's Timeline

7 Records

1875
17 Aug 1875
Birth of Josephine Davenport in Anderson County, South Carolina
Anderson County, South Carolina
1880
1880
Age 5
Josephine Davenport resided here in Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 25
Josephine Davenport resided here in Martin, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Martin, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 35
Josephine Davenport resided here in Corner, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Corner, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 45
Josephine Davenport resided here in Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 55
Josephine Davenport resided here in Leaksville, Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Leaksville, Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1958
17 October 1958
Age 83
Death of Josephine Davenport in Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina
Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1875
    Event Place: Anderson County, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina; Roll: 1233; Page: 271C; Enumeration District: 106
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina; Roll: 1233; Page: 271C; Enumeration District: 106

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Martin, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Corner, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: T625_1904; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 163

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Leaksville, Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2341451

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 October 1958
    Event Place: Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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