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William Davenport 1814 – 1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1814

Birth Location: Sowe, Warwick, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: January 1873

Death Location: Foleshill, Warwickshire

Father: Samuel Davenport

Mother: Ann Herbert

Spouse(s): Martha Penn

Children(s): Samuel Davenport

William Davenport was born in 1814 in Sowe, Warwick, Warwickshire, England, the child of Samuel Davenport and Ann Herbert. William Davenport married Martha Penn, and had children including Samuel Davenport. William Davenport passed away in 1873 in Foleshill, Warwickshire.

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Biography

  • William Davenport was born in 1814 in Sowe, Warwick, Warwickshire, England, the child of Samuel Davenport and Ann Herbert.
  • William Davenport married Martha Penn, and had children including Samuel Davenport.
  • William Davenport passed away in 1873 in Foleshill, Warwickshire.

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Spouses(s)

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William Davenport's Ancestors

Self
William Davenport
1814 – 1873
Birth Place: Sowe, Warwick, Warwickshire, England
Parents
Samuel Davenport
1788 – 1851
Walsgrave on Sowe, Warwickshire, England
Ann Herbert
1788 –
Limerick, Ireland
Grandparents
William* Davenport
1761 – 1835
Coventry, Warwickshire, England
Alice Greasley
1766 – 1835
Walsgrave on Sowe, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Davenport
1719 – 1811
Elizabeth* Lines
1725 – 1792
William Greasley
1715 – 1780
Susannah Whitton
1715 – 1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Davenport's Descendants

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William Davenport (1814 – January 1873) m. Martha Penn (abt 1809 – abt 1849)
  1. 1. Samuel Davenport (1839 – ) m. Mary (Ann) Roberts (1841 – )
    1. 1. Lucy Davenport (April 1873 – Mar 1933) m. Henry (Smith) Hancott (25 Mar 1865 – Dec 1952)
      1. 1. Laura Hancott (27 August 1892 – Q2 1960) m. William (Alfred) Taylor (Mar 1875 – 26 July 1916) m. Walter (John) Norris (14 Oct 1880 – 20 May 1946)
        1. 1. William (Richard) Taylor (27 Jul 1910 – Dec 1981) m. Marjorie (Botham) Hayes (31 Oct 1915 – 5 Jun 2009) m. Winifred (Edith) LAND (Jan 1926 – )
        2. 2. William (Alfred) Taylor (8 Jan 1915 – 1 Dec 2004)
        3. 3. William (Alfred) Taylor (8 Jan 1915 or July 1910 – 1 Dec 2004)
        4. 4. William (Aubrey) Taylor (27 Aug 1916 – 12 Nov 1940)
        5. 5. Walter (John) Norris (25 Dec 1917 – Sep 1935)
        6. 6. Bessie (Carol) Norris (20 Dec 1919 – Nov 2006)
        7. 7. Rillis (Laura) Norris (16 Nov 1921 – 11 Apr 1996)
        8. 8. Doreen (E) Norris (Jun 1923 – )
        9. 9. Barbara Norris (27 Mar 1925 – Aug 1999)
        10. 10. Jack Norris (Mar 1931 – Jun 1931)
        11. 11. Stanley (Gilbert) Norris (20 Feb 1932 – Jul 2005)
        12. 12. Malcolm (Roy) Norris (29 May 1934 – 15 Mar 1989)
      2. 2. Henry (Thomas) Hancott (01 Feb 1914 – Apr 2002)

William Davenport's Timeline

3 Records

1814
1814
Birth of William Davenport in Limerick, Ireland
Limerick, Ireland
1814
1814
Birth of William Davenport in Sowe, Warwick, Warwickshire, England
Sowe, Warwick, Warwickshire, England
1873
January 1873
Age 59
Death of William Davenport in Foleshill, Warwickshire
Foleshill, Warwickshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: Limerick, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: Sowe, Warwick, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Coventry, Warwick, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1873
    Event Place: Foleshill, Warwickshire

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