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Ruth Davenport 1913–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 January 1913

Birth Location: Anderson County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 15 January 2010

Death Location: Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Grady Davis

Children(s): Paul Davis, Helen Davis, Zoa Davis

Ruth Davenport was born in 1913 in Anderson County, South Carolina, USA, the child of Silas Davenport And Zoa Lockaby. In 1935, Ruth Davenport resided in Pelzer, Anderson, South Carolina. Ruth Davenport married Grady William Davis, and had children including Grady Ervin Davis, Helen Ann Davis, Jack Dendy Davis, James Robert Davis, Paul William Davis, Ronnie Lee Davis, Zoa Gerlean Davis. Ruth Davenport passed away in 2010 in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ruth Davenport was born in 1913 in Anderson County, South Carolina, USA, the child of Silas Davenport And Zoa Lockaby.
  • In 1935, Ruth Davenport resided in Pelzer, Anderson, South Carolina.
  • Ruth Davenport married Grady William Davis, and had children including Grady Ervin Davis, Helen Ann Davis, Jack Dendy Davis, James Robert Davis, Paul William Davis, Ronnie Lee Davis, Zoa Gerlean Davis.
  • Ruth Davenport passed away in 2010 in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Ruth Davenport's Ancestors

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Ruth Davenport
1913–2010
Birth Place: Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
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Ruth Davenport's Descendants

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Ruth Davenport (18 January 1913–15 January 2010) m. Grady (William) Davis (1 SEP 1916–14 MAR 1960)
  1. 1. Paul (William) Davis 1944–1944
  2. 2. Helen (Ann) Davis 1934–2003
  3. 3. Zoa (Gerlean) Davis 1942–1987 m. Harold (Eugene) Vinson 1942–2019

Ruth Davenport's Timeline

7 Records

1913
18 JAN 1913
Birth of Ruth Davenport in Anderson County, South Carolina
Anderson County, South Carolina
1913
18 January 1913
Birth of Ruth Davenport in Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Ruth Davenport resided here in Pelzer, Anderson, South Carolina
Pelzer, Anderson, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 27
Ruth Davenport resided here in Williamston, Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Williamston, Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 37
Ruth Davenport resided here in Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
2010
15 JAN 2010
Age 97
Death of Ruth Davenport in Anderson County, South Carolina
Anderson County, South Carolina
2010
15 January 2010
Age 97
Death of Ruth Davenport in Pelzer, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
Pelzer, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 JAN 1913
    Event Place: Anderson County, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 January 1913
    Event Place: Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pelzer, Anderson, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Williamston, Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 Jan 2010
    Event Place: Anderson, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Anderson Independent-Mail - 17 Jan 2010 - Page 10, Obituary for Ruth Davenport Davis (Aged 96) 17 Jan 2010

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 JAN 2010
    Event Place: Anderson County, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 January 2010
    Event Place: Pelzer, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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