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Sir William Davenport 1563–1641 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1563

Birth Location: Poynton, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1641

Death Location: Cheshire, England

Father: Christopher Woodford

Mother: Jane Gerrard

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Children(s): John Davenport, Humphrey Davenport, Katherine Davenport, Alexander Davenport, Isabel Davenport, Anne Davenport, Lancelot Davenport, Margaret Davenport, Thomas Davenport, Susanna Davenport, Penelope Davenport, Anne Davenport

The story of Sir William Davenport began in 1563 in Poynton, Cheshire, England. Sir William Davenport had children including Alexander Davenport, Anne Davenport, Humphrey Davenport, Isabel Davenport, John Davenport, Katherine Davenport, Lancelot Davenport, Margaret Davenport, Penelope Davenport, Susanna Davenport, Thomas Warren Of Dorchester Davenport. Sir William Davenport passed away in 1641 in Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir William Davenport began in 1563 in Poynton, Cheshire, England.
  • Sir William Davenport had children including Alexander Davenport, Anne Davenport, Humphrey Davenport, Isabel Davenport, John Davenport, Katherine Davenport, Lancelot Davenport, Margaret Davenport, Penelope Davenport, Susanna Davenport, Thomas Warren Of Dorchester Davenport.
  • Sir William Davenport passed away in 1641 in Cheshire, England.

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Sir Davenport's Ancestors

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Sir Davenport
1563–1641
Birth Place: Poynton, Cheshire, England
Parents
Christopher Davenport of Woodford
1521–1592
Bramhall, Stockport, Cheshire, England
Jane Gerrard
1530–1563
Crewood, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (William Davenport Lord of) Woodford
1505–1570
Woodford, Cheshire, England
Ellen ((Blunt) Davenport of) Davenport
1508–1575
Davenport, Astbury, Cheshire, England
Ellen Button
1502–1558
Tarvin, Terton, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Davenport's Descendants

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Sir (William) Davenport (1563–1641)
  1. 1. John Davenport 1586–1638 m. Townsend Leigh 1592–1627 m. Margaret Leigh 1582–1653 m. Mary Bromley 1587–1639
    1. 1. Joan (Abigail) Davenport 1609–1669 m. Edmund Tilson 1605–1660 m. Giles Rickard 1597–1684
      1. 1. Elizabeth Tilson 1640–1682 m. Benajah Dunham 1634–1680
        1. 1. Mary (Covert) Dunham 1665–1732 m. Thomas Davis 1660–1738 m. Thomas DAVIS 1651–1700
        2. 2. Rev (Edmund) Dunham 1661–1734
        3. 3. John Dunham 1667–1663
        4. 4. Elizabeth Dunham 1664–1667
        5. 5. Hannah Dunham 1666–1667
        6. 6. John Dunham 1663–1663
        7. 7. Benajah Dunham 1667–1668
    2. 2. Edward (A) Davenport 1626–1713
    3. 3. John Davenport 1605–
    4. 4. Joan (Abigail) Joane 1609–1669
  2. 2. Humphrey Davenport 1589–1645
  3. 3. Katherine Davenport 1591–1595
  4. 4. Alexander Davenport 1588–1612
  5. 5. Isabel Davenport 1600–1607
  6. 6. Anne Davenport 1564–1597
  7. 7. Lancelot Davenport 1599–1660
  8. 8. Margaret Davenport 1585–1585
  9. 9. Thomas (Warren "of Dorchester") Davenport 1581–1655
  10. 10. Susanna Davenport 1598–
  11. 11. Penelope Davenport 1594–1638
  12. 12. Anne Davenport 1592–1629

Sir Davenport's Timeline

2 Records

1563
1563
Birth of Sir William Davenport in Poynton, Cheshire, England
Poynton, Cheshire, England
1641
1641
Age 78
Death of Sir William Davenport in Cheshire, England
Cheshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1563
    Event Place: Poynton, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1641
    Event Place: Cheshire, England

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