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Nancy Davenport 1883–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1883

Birth Location: Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States

Death Date: 29 Sep 1947

Death Location: Morehouse, Louisiana, USA

Father: Worth Davenport

Mother: Alice Alford

Spouse(s): Levi Simms, Dock Hill

Children(s): Aron Sims, John Sims, Ella Sims, J Sr, Tommie Sims, Alice Sims

Nancy Davenport was born in 1883 in Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States, the child of Worth Davenport And Alice Alford. Nancy Davenport married Dock Hill, Levi Simms, and had children including Alice Sims, Aron Sims, Ella Sims, J Monroe Simms Sr, John W Sims, Tommie Sims. Nancy Davenport passed away in 1947 in Morehouse, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Nancy Davenport was born in 1883 in Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States, the child of Worth Davenport And Alice Alford.
  • Nancy Davenport married Dock Hill, Levi Simms, and had children including Alice Sims, Aron Sims, Ella Sims, J Monroe Simms Sr, John W Sims, Tommie Sims.
  • Nancy Davenport passed away in 1947 in Morehouse, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Worth Davenport
1855–1910
Birth Location: Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
WD
Alice Alford
1865–1922
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Levi Simms
1882–1968
Birth Location: Louisiana
LS
Dock Hill
1879–
Birth Location: –
DH

Children(s)

Aron Sims
1907–1944
Birth Location: Louisiana
AS
John Sims
1902–1985
Birth Location: Louisiana
JS
Ella Sims
1907–1989
Birth Location: Louisiana
ES
J Sr
1914–1996
Birth Location: Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
JS
Tommie Sims
1920–1986
Birth Location: Louisiana
TS
Alice Sims
1908–1995
Birth Location: Moorehouse, Louisiana
AS

Nancy Davenport's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Davenport
1883–1947
Birth Place: Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States
Parents
Worth Davenport
1855–1910
Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
Alice Alford
1865–1922
Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
Fountain (Josiah) Davenport
1817–1880
Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
Grace Kellie
1827–1916
South Carolina
Warren Alford
1809–1885
Altanta Gk
Mary Roberts
1833–1900
Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Capt
1771–1836
Mary Barlow
1797–1836
Anselm Alford
1770–1821
Pheba Alford
1775–1838
Grace Dunmore
1802–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Davenport
1733–1818
Silence Bigelow*
1733–1811
James Barlow
1757–1827
Lucinda Barlow
1765–1828
Thomas (Reverend)
1725–1805
Elizabeth Field
1738–1805
Lawrence Dunmore
1780–1850
Daly
1772–1811

Nancy Davenport's Descendants

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Nancy Davenport (1883–29 Sep 1947) m. Levi Simms (abt 1882–June 1968) m. Dock Hill (abt 1879–)
  1. 1. Aron Sims 1907–1944
  2. 2. John (W) Sims 1902–1985 m. Lucille Myles 1917–1990 m. Bertha (G) Sims 1906– m. Harriett (Francine) Allen 1930–2019
    1. 1. Lennie Simms 1925–1976
    2. 2. John Simms 1927–1995
  3. 3. Ella Sims 1907–1989 m. Gustous Williams 1895–1971
  4. 4. J (Monroe Simms) Sr 1914–1996 m. Sless Logan 1917–2009 m. Catherine Williams 1918–
  5. 5. Tommie Sims 1920–1986 m. Roberta Singleton 1924–2016 m. Lucille (D) Johnson 1930–2020
  6. 6. Alice Sims 1908–1995 m. Jeff Knotts 1904–

Nancy Davenport's Timeline

16 Records

1883
1883
Birth of Nancy Davenport in Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States
Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States
1883
1883
Birth of Nancy Davenport in Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States
Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States
1885
Feb 1885
Age 2
Birth of Nancy Davenport in Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States
Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States
1885
Feb 1885
Age 2
Birth of Nancy Davenport in Louisiana, USA
Louisiana, USA
1885
Feb 1885
Age 2
Birth of Nancy Davenport in Louisiana
Louisiana
1885
Feb 1885
Age 2
Birth of Nancy Davenport in Louisiana
Louisiana
1900
1900
Age 17
Nancy Davenport resided here in Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 17
Nancy Davenport resided here in Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 27
Nancy Davenport resided here in Police Jury Ward 10, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 10, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 27
Nancy Davenport resided here in Police Jury Ward 10, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 10, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 37
Nancy Davenport resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 37
Nancy Davenport resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 47
Nancy Davenport resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 47
Nancy Davenport resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, Police Jury Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 6, Police Jury Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
1947
29 Sep 1947
Age 64
Death of Nancy Davenport in Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
1947
29 Sep 1947
Age 64
Death of Nancy Davenport in Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
Morehouse, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1885
    Event Place: Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana; Roll: T625_617; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 78
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340534
    [3] Louisiana, U.S., Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 10, Morehouse, Louisiana; Roll: T624_518; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1374531
    [6] Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1885
    Event Place: Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1885
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1883
    Event Place: Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1885
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana; Roll: T625_617; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 78
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340534
    [3] Louisiana, U.S., Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 10, Morehouse, Louisiana; Roll: T624_518; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1374531

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1883
    Event Place: Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 10, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 10, Morehouse, Louisiana; Roll: T624_518; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1374531

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 10, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 10, Morehouse, Louisiana; Roll: T624_518; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1374531

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana; Roll: T625_617; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 78

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana; Roll: T625_617; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 78

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340534

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Police Jury Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340534

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1947
    Event Place: Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Louisiana, U.S., Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1947
    Event Place: Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Louisiana, U.S., Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964
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