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Martha Davenport 1776–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1776

Birth Location: Ninety-Six District, South Carolina

Death Date: 1829

Death Location: Hinds County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Francis Davenport

Mother: Ann Wyley

Spouse(s): Hezekiah Waldrop

Children(s): James Waldrop, Claiborn Waldrop, Nancy Waldrop

In 1776, Martha Davenport entered the world in Ninety-Six District, South Carolina, born to Francis Davenport And Ann Wyley. In 1820, Martha Davenport resided in Miscellaneous Townships, Lawrence, Mississippi, Un. Martha Davenport married Hezekiah Parrish Waldrop, and had children including Claiborn Parrish Waldrop, James D Waldrop, Nancy J Waldrop. Martha Davenport passed away in 1829 in Hinds County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1776, Martha Davenport entered the world in Ninety-Six District, South Carolina, born to Francis Davenport And Ann Wyley.
  • In 1820, Martha Davenport resided in Miscellaneous Townships, Lawrence, Mississippi, Un.
  • Martha Davenport married Hezekiah Parrish Waldrop, and had children including Claiborn Parrish Waldrop, James D Waldrop, Nancy J Waldrop.
  • Martha Davenport passed away in 1829 in Hinds County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Davenport
1718–1803
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Ann Wyley
1718–1790
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Hezekiah Waldrop
1772–
Birth Location: Newberry Co., South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

James Waldrop
1802–
Birth Location: Franklin Co., Georgia, USA
JW
Claiborn Waldrop
1792–1872
Birth Location: Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Nancy Waldrop
1802–
Birth Location: Tennessee
NW

Martha Davenport's Ancestors

Self
Martha Davenport
1776–1829
Birth Place: Ninety-Six District, South Carolina
Parents
Francis Davenport
1718–1803
Pennsylvania
Ann Wyley
1718–1790
Grandparents
Isaac Davenport
1693–1749
Burlington County, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
Francis Davenport
1651–1706
Rebecca Whitten
1654–1705
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Davenport's Descendants

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Martha Davenport (1776–1829) m. Hezekiah (Parrish) Waldrop (1772–)
  1. 1. James (D) Waldrop 1802– m. Sarah (A) Rigby 1806–
    1. 1. Layfaytte Waldrop 1835–
    2. 2. Martha (A) Waldrop 1837–
    3. 3. Sara Waldrop 1839–
    4. 4. Francis (M) Waldrop 1841–
    5. 5. George (W) Waldrop 1843–
  2. 2. Claiborn (Parrish) Waldrop 1792–1872 m. Mary Bowlin –1848
    1. 1. Hezekiah Waldrop 1820–1905
    2. 2. Hiram (Reynolds Richard) Waldrop 1833–1900
    3. 3. Lucinda Woods 1822–1909
    4. 4. Napoleon (Bonaparte) Waldrop 1838–1864
    5. 5. Darius Waldrop 1841–1912
    6. 6. Narcissa Bossier 1824–1893
    7. 7. Franklin (P) Waldrop 1831–
    8. 8. Samuel Waldrop 1836–
    9. 9. Mary Waldrop 1831– m. George (W) Posey 1824–
      1. 1. Mary (M) Posey 1847– m. John (M) Vails 1845–
        1. 1. John (Steran) Vail 1869–1918 m. Vadie (Stella) McGee 1886–
        2. 2. P. (E.) Vail 1873–
        3. 3. Harriett (Addie) Vail 1876– m. Henry (J) Courtney 1870–1937
        4. 4. Geneva (B.) Vail 1879–
      2. 2. Eliza (A) Posey 1855–1927
        1. 1. Mattie (Maybell) Myers 1880–1912 m. Thomas (L.) Elkins 1864–1913
      3. 3. William (C) Posey 1853–1932 m. Mary (J) Allen 1864–1925
        1. 1. George (Jackson) Posey 1884–1976 m. Lena Shawghnessy 1885–1964
        2. 2. Robert Posey 1884–
        3. 3. William Posey 1891–
        4. 4. Mary Posey 1893–
        5. 5. Clarence Posey 1897–
        6. 6. Bettie Posey 1899–1989
      4. 4. Stephen Posey 1858–
      5. 5. Martha Posey 1850–1903 m. George (W) Cox 1848–1917
        1. 1. Annie (E) Cox 1875–
        2. 2. George (W) Cox 1880–
        3. 3. Martha (Leola) Hardy 1883–
        4. 4. Dora (E) Cox 1886–
        5. 5. Cyntha (A) Cox 1888–
        6. 6. Ida (Ester Lena) Cox 1890–1972 m. John (W.) Cobbs 1874–1953
        7. 7. Edward (C) Cox 1891–
  3. 3. Nancy (J) Waldrop 1802– m. John Nichols 1800–
    1. 1. James (William) Nichols 1837–1878 m. Henrietta (R) Mcelroy 1843–1907
      1. 1. John (Aquilla) Nichols 1871–1937 m. Emma Mclean 1873–
        1. 1. Leila (E) Nichols 1900–
        2. 2. Ethel (V) Nichols 1905–
        3. 3. Charles (Mason) Nichols 1907–
        4. 4. John (W) Nichols 1912–
        5. 5. Noal (E) Nichols 1902–
        6. 6. Willie (B) Nichols 1909–
      2. 2. Benton (Brewer) Nichols 1866–1928 m. Laura (Lorene) Marsh 1872–1959
        1. 1. Bill (Benton) Nichols 1898–1975
        2. 2. James (William) Nichols 1892–1964
        3. 3. Lula (Lillian) Daughtrey 1902–1990
      3. 3. James (William) Nichols 1867–1928 m. Nancy (C) Rundziher 1874–1935
        1. 1. Mildred (H) Drehr 1902–1944
        2. 2. Robert (Carol) Nichols 1898–1975
        3. 3. Oscar (W) Nichols 1895–
        4. 4. Maud (R) Nichols 1896–
        5. 5. William (A) Nichols 1905–
        6. 6. James (E) Nichols 1907–
        7. 7. Mary (C) Nichols 1910–
      4. 4. Caroline (Minerva) Nichols –1930 m. Robert (E) Griffith 1869–
        1. 1. Alma (Beatrice) Traylor 1896–
        2. 2. John (H) Griffith 1898–
        3. 3. Jessie Griffith 1901–
        4. 4. Henriyietta Griffith 1905–
        5. 5. Wincola Griffith 1907–
        6. 6. Edgar Griffith 1910–
      5. 5. Albert (Perry) Nichols 1873–1934 m. Martha (Ann) Hogg 1878–1964
        1. 1. Jasper (Newton) Nichols 1905–1967
        2. 2. Edith (Pernila) Nichols 1906–1982 m. Elzie (Curtis Cannon) Jr 1904–1945
        3. 3. Annie Nichols 1908–
        4. 4. Albert (Roland) Nichols 1910–1954
      6. 6. Francces (Elizabeth) Nichols 1877–1958 m. William (M.) Maddox 1879–1965
        1. 1. Bertha (Clementine) Oppermann 1914–1994
        2. 2. Vera (Ethel) Wallin 1907–1926
        3. 3. Willie (U.D.) Maddox 1911–1968
    2. 2. Frances (Elizabeth) Nichols 1839–1920 m. Robert (Walton) Whitworth 1830–1909
      1. 1. Thomas (Beddome) Whitworth 1869–1950
      2. 2. Edwin Whitworth 1877–1954
      3. 3. Alfred (Joseph) Whitworth 1878–1952
      4. 4. Arthur (James) Whitworth 1875–1950
      5. 5. John (Nichols) Whitworth 1867–1951
      6. 6. Richard (Nichols) Whitworth 1868–1950
      7. 7. Robert (W) Whitworth 1856–
      8. 8. William (H) Whitworth 1860–
      9. 9. Margaret Whitworth 1864–1945 m. James Thomson 1860–1916
        1. 1. Rose (Ellen) Nowlin 1885–1975
        2. 2. Ellen (Ruth) Stanfield 1887–1975 m. Pettus Stanfield 1885–1942
        3. 3. Grace (Amalie Catherin) Brown 1889–1943
    3. 3. Samuel Nicholes 1842–
    4. 4. Mary Nicholes 1844–

Martha Davenport's Timeline

3 Records

1776
1776
Birth of Martha Davenport in Ninety-Six District, South Carolina
Ninety-Six District, South Carolina
1820
1820
Age 44
Martha Davenport resided here in Miscellaneous Townships, Lawrence, Mississippi, United States
Miscellaneous Townships, Lawrence, Mississippi, United States
1829
1829
Age 53
Death of Martha Davenport in Hinds County, Mississippi, USA
Hinds County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Ninety-Six District, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Miscellaneous Townships, Lawrence, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Miscellaneous Townships, Lawrence, Mississippi; Page: 65; NARA Roll: M33_57; Image: 82

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1829
    Event Place: Hinds County, Mississippi, USA
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