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Matilda Davenport 1857–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1857

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: 18 September 1885

Death Location: Mer Rouge, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: Fountain Davenport

Mother: Nancy Davenport

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Matilda Davenport was born in 1857 in Louisiana, the child of Fountain Josiah Davenport And Nancy Davenport. In 1870, Matilda Davenport resided in Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA. Matilda Davenport passed away in 1885 in Mer Rouge, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Matilda Davenport was born in 1857 in Louisiana, the child of Fountain Josiah Davenport And Nancy Davenport.
  • In 1870, Matilda Davenport resided in Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA.
  • Matilda Davenport passed away in 1885 in Mer Rouge, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Matilda Davenport's Ancestors

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Matilda Davenport
1857–1885
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
Fountain Josiah Davenport
1817–1880
Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
Nancy Davenport
1819–1880
South Carolina
Grandparents
Josiah (DAVENPORT) Capt
1771–1836
Little Compton, Newton, Massachusetts Colony
Mary (Polly) Barlow
1797–1836
Georgetown, Scott, Kentucky, United States
Daniel Roberts
1785–1846
Barnwell County, South Carolina, USA
Mary ("Polly" Ann) Creech
1799–1853
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Davenport
1733–1818
Silence Bigelow*
1733–1811
James Barlow
1757–1827
Lucinda Barlow
1765–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Davenport
1701–1752
Sarah Ware
1701–1752
Ebenezer Bigelow
1698–1762
Hannah Browne
1699–1775
Henry Barlow
1720–1814
Judith Livingston
1720–1815
John Edwards
1757–1832
Polly Wilson
1760–1850

Matilda Davenport's Timeline

4 Records

1857
abt 1857
Birth of Matilda Davenport in Louisiana, USA
Louisiana, USA
1857
abt 1857
Birth of Matilda Davenport in Louisiana
Louisiana
1870
1870
Age 13
Matilda Davenport resided here in Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
1885
18 September 1885
Age 28
Death of Matilda Davenport in Mer Rouge, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, USA
Mer Rouge, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1857
    Event Place: Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1857
    Event Place: Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 September 1885
    Event Place: Mer Rouge, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, USA

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