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Matthew Davenport 1743–1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1743

Birth Location: Hanover Co., VA, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1767

Death Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

Father: Glover Davenport

Mother: Ann Jouett

Spouse(s): Elizabeth King*

Children(s): John Davenport, Glover Capt.

The story of Matthew Davenport began in 1743 in Hanover Co., VA, Virginia, USA. Matthew Davenport married Elizabeth Underwood Davenport King, Jackson Dalton, and had children including Glover Davenport Capt, John Davenport. Matthew Davenport passed away in 1767 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew Davenport began in 1743 in Hanover Co., VA, Virginia, USA.
  • Matthew Davenport married Elizabeth Underwood Davenport King, Jackson Dalton, and had children including Glover Davenport Capt, John Davenport.
  • Matthew Davenport passed away in 1767 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Glover Davenport
1719–1785
Birth Location: King William, King William, Virginia, United States
GD
Ann Jouett
1720–1785
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States
AJ

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth King*
1739–1827
Birth Location: Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America
EK

Children(s)

John Davenport
1764–1864
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
JD
Glover Capt.
1766–1787
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States
GC

Matthew Davenport's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Davenport
1743–1767
Birth Place: Hanover Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Parents
Glover Davenport
1719–1785
King William, King William, Virginia, United States
Ann Jouett
1720–1785
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Davenport's Descendants

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Matthew Davenport (1743–1767) m. Elizabeth (Underwood Davenport) King* (15 September 1739–March 1827)
  1. 1. John Davenport 1764–1864 m. Rebecca Taylor 1764–1843 m. Sarah Jones 1764–1860
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Davenport) Dalton 1788–1849 m. Travis Dalton 1782–1841
      1. 1. Nancy Dalton 1820–1821
      2. 2. Caleb (Jackson) Dalton 1829–1859 m. Adaline Smith 1829–1858 m. Christina Lankford 1810–1850
        1. 1. James (Taylor Dalton) 3rd3xC 1846–1921
        2. 2. Sara Henderson 1834–1915
      3. 3. Melinda (Lucinda) Dalton 1825–1826
      4. 4. Rebecca Dalton 1828–1813
      5. 5. Mary ((Polly)) Dalton 1810–1885 m. John (Burroughs) Nelon 1815–1876
        1. 1. John Nelon 1848–1901
        2. 2. Martin Nelon 1845–1922
        3. 3. Celina (Selina Salam E. Nelon) Nealon 1854–1855
        4. 4. William (Joseph) Naillon 1837–1926
        5. 5. Thomas (Nelon) Nealin 1849–1870
        6. 6. William (H.) Nelon\Nealon 1837–1838
        7. 7. Nancy Neelen 1841–1868
        8. 8. Louisa (Elizabeth) Nelon 1838–1863
        9. 9. Martha Nelon 1844–
        10. 10. Mary (Jane) Nelon 1839–1863
        11. 11. Millie (Saphronia Nelon) Underwood 1851–1884
        12. 12. Celina Neilien 1855–
      6. 6. Benjamin Dalton 1815–
      7. 7. Nancy Dalton 1793–1870
      8. 8. Rebecca Dalton 1807–1813
    2. 2. Sarah ("Sallie") Davenport 1798–1871
    3. 3. Susan Dobkins 1808–1859
    4. 4. Isham Davenport 1808–
    5. 5. Frances ("Fanny") Davenport 1790–1887
    6. 6. David (Daniel Davenport) Sr 1804–1885
    7. 7. Matthew Davenport 1792–
    8. 8. Martin Davenport 1796–
    9. 9. John (Davenport ,) Jr. 1795–1869
  2. 2. Glover (Davenport ,) Capt. 1766–1787

Matthew Davenport's Timeline

2 Records

1743
1743
Birth of Matthew Davenport in Hanover Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Hanover Co., VA, Virginia, USA
1767
1767
Age 24
Death of Matthew Davenport in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1743
    Event Place: Hanover Co., VA, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1767
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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