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Luther Dee Davenport 1883–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 April 1883

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 16 October 1958

Death Location: Waterloo, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Davenport

Mother: Sarah Crawford

Spouse(s): Hettie Medlock, Mollie Davenport

Children(s): Hettie Davenport, Edna Davenport, Ethel Davenport, Jessie Davenport

In 1883, Luther Dee Davenport entered the world in South Carolina, United States of America, born to John Wesley Davenport And Sarah Frances Fannie Crawford. In 1920, Luther Dee Davenport resided in Hodges, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA. Luther Dee Davenport married Hettie Loutissie Medlock, Mollie Weathers Davenport, and had children including Betty Jean Davenport, Edna Davenport, Ethel Lee Davenport, Hettie Lula Davenport, Jessie Mae Davenport. Luther Dee Davenport passed away in 1958 in Waterloo, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1883, Luther Dee Davenport entered the world in South Carolina, United States of America, born to John Wesley Davenport And Sarah Frances Fannie Crawford.
  • In 1920, Luther Dee Davenport resided in Hodges, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA.
  • Luther Dee Davenport married Hettie Loutissie Medlock, Mollie Weathers Davenport, and had children including Betty Jean Davenport, Edna Davenport, Ethel Lee Davenport, Hettie Lula Davenport, Jessie Mae Davenport.
  • Luther Dee Davenport passed away in 1958 in Waterloo, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Luther Davenport's Ancestors

Self
Luther Davenport
1883–1958
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
John Wesley Davenport
1857–1920
Laurens, Laurens, SC, United States
Sarah (Frances "Fannie") Crawford
1854–1926
Greenville Co, SC
Grandparents
John (B) Davenport
1822–1900
South Carolina
Hulda (Jane "Lettie") Coker
1822–1908
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
John Crawford
1826–1894
Greenville District, South Carolina
Lucinda Davis
1826–1867
SC
Great-Grandparents
William Davenport
1763–1842
Phoebe Gross
1773–1841
Charles Coker
1794–1890
Lavinia Chandler
1794–1889
Strother Crawford
1795–1840
Elizabeth Ford
1800–1844
Anthony Davis
1792–1886
Winney Davis
1807–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Davenport
1718–1803
Ann Wyley
1718–1790
William Gross
1750–
Joseph Sr
1777–1832
William Chandler
1765–1820
David Crawford
1765–1820
Christian Terry
1774–
John Ford
1776–1843
Letishia Pollock
1782–
Mark Davis
1765–
Nancy Unk
1770–
Robert *M
1772–1850

Luther Davenport's Descendants

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Luther (Dee) Davenport (7 April 1883–16 October 1958) m. Hettie (Loutissie) Medlock (6 Aug 1885–4 Dec 1920) m. Mollie (Weathers) Davenport (abt 1909–6 Feb 1995)
  1. 1. Hettie (Lula) Davenport 1902–1996 m. Arthur (Eugene) Davenport 1902–1971
    1. 1. Malcolm (Eugene) Davenport 1921–1980 m. Myrtle (Lois) Beeks 1925–1995
  2. 2. Edna Davenport 1927–1995
  3. 3. Ethel (Lee) Davenport 1913–1977 m. Freddie (Dale) Fleming 1908–1959
    1. 1. James (Luther) Fleming 1932–1997 m. Peggy (Eliza) Nelson 1938–2000
  4. 4. Jessie (Mae) Davenport 1926–2015 m. Claud (William) Willard 1925–
    1. 1. William (Melvin) Willard 1945–1971

Luther Davenport's Timeline

3 Records

1883
7 April 1883
Birth of Luther Dee Davenport in South Carolina, United States of America
South Carolina, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 37
Luther Dee Davenport resided here in Hodges, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
Hodges, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
1958
16 October 1958
Age 75
Death of Luther Dee Davenport in Hodges, Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States of America
Hodges, Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 April 1883
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 17 Oct 1958; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.30092278,0.40353218,0.60066223&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hodges, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 October 1958
    Event Place: Hodges, Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 17 Oct 1958; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.30092278,0.40353218,0.60066223&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waterloo, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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