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Silas Wilson Davenport 1825–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 November 1825

Birth Location: Greenville County, SC, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 18 May 1902

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

Father: William Davenport

Mother: Kesiah McDaniel

Spouse(s): Nancy Neighbors

Children(s): Margaret Devall, Lula Johnson, Emma Welborn, Daisy Walker, Jesse Davenport, Silas Davenport, William Davenport, M. Davenport

In 1825, Silas Wilson Davenport entered the world in Greenville County, SC, South Carolina, USA, born to William B Davenport And Kesiah Mcdaniel. In 1880, Silas Wilson Davenport resided in Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA. In 1900, Silas Wilson Davenport resided in Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA. Silas Wilson Davenport married Nancy Jane Neighbors, and had children including Daisy Walker, Emma E Welborn, Jesse Allen Davenport, Lula Gena Johnson, M K Davenport, Margaret Janie Devall, Silas Wilson Davenport, William Berry Davenport. Silas Wilson Davenport passed away in 1902 in Belton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1825, Silas Wilson Davenport entered the world in Greenville County, SC, South Carolina, USA, born to William B Davenport And Kesiah Mcdaniel.
  • In 1880, Silas Wilson Davenport resided in Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, Silas Wilson Davenport resided in Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.
  • Silas Wilson Davenport married Nancy Jane Neighbors, and had children including Daisy Walker, Emma E Welborn, Jesse Allen Davenport, Lula Gena Johnson, M K Davenport, Margaret Janie Devall, Silas Wilson Davenport, William Berry Davenport.
  • Silas Wilson Davenport passed away in 1902 in Belton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Silas Davenport's Ancestors

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Silas Davenport
1825–1902
Birth Place: Greenville County, SC, South Carolina, USA
Parents
William B Davenport
1804–1893
South Carolina
Kesiah McDaniel
1804–1870
South Carolina
Grandparents
William (R) Davenport
1774–1833
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Silas Davenport's Descendants

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Silas (Wilson) Davenport (10 November 1825–18 May 1902) m. Nancy (Jane) Neighbors (25 January 1844–10 March 1889)
  1. 1. Margaret (Janie) Devall 1861–1936
  2. 2. Lula (Gena) Johnson 1869–1940
  3. 3. Emma (E.) Welborn 1880–1928
  4. 4. Daisy Walker 1882–1946
  5. 5. Jesse (Allen) Davenport 1864–1935 m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Bishop 1870–1934
    1. 1. William (Plumer) Davenport 1895–1943 m. Maude (Zebulon) Smith 1899–1967
      1. 1. Zelpha (Pauline) Weathersbee 1923–2000
      2. 2. Billy (A.) Davenport 1928–1965
      3. 3. Ora (Fern) Brownell 1930–2016
      4. 4. Mary (Francis) Davenport 1921–2021 m. William (T) Taylor 1919–1950
      5. 5. Benjaman (A) Davenport 1926–
      6. 6. Vonda (Joyce) Davenport 1933–1979 m. Jessie (Eugene) Bryan 1933–1978
    2. 2. Rufus (Hayden) Davenport 1900–1982 m. Mary Ellison 1901–1984
      1. 1. George Davenport 1923–1996
    3. 3. Henry (Clate) Davenport 1905–1993
    4. 4. Roy Davenport 1911–
    5. 5. Hayden Davenport 1903–
  6. 6. Silas (Wilson) Davenport 1874–1950 m. Zoa (Ida) Lockaby 1876–1914 m. Eva (M) Kay 1892–1953
    1. 1. Jesse (Allen) Davenport 1904–1933 m. Annie (Bell) Davis 1913–1997
      1. 1. William (Silas) Davenport 1931–1986
      2. 2. Jesse (Allen Davenport) Jr. 1934–2006
    2. 2. John (Lewis) Davenport 1907–1986
    3. 3. Reuben (W.) Davenport 1903–1977
    4. 4. Lola Davenport 1908–1989 m. Albert (Edward) McAlister 1911–
    5. 5. William (B) Davenport 1910–
    6. 6. Milton (B) Devenport 1911–
    7. 7. Ruth Davis 1913–2010
  7. 7. William (Berry) Davenport 1872–1925
  8. 8. M. (K.) Davenport 1877–

Silas Davenport's Timeline

4 Records

1825
10 November 1825
Birth of Silas Wilson Davenport in Greenville County, SC, South Carolina, USA
Greenville County, SC, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 55
Silas Wilson Davenport resided here in Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 75
Silas Wilson Davenport resided here in Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1902
18 May 1902
Age 77
Death of Silas Wilson Davenport in Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Anderson County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 November 1825
    Event Place: Greenville County, SC, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: 1219; Page: 289B; Enumeration District: 031

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: 1517; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0066

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1902
    Event Place: Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Belton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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