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William Benjamin Davenport 1842 – 1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 29, 1842

Birth Location: Marengo, Alabama

Death Date: July 5, 1923

Death Location: Porterville, Kemper, Mississippi, USA

Father: Benjamin Davenport

Mother: Jane Pare'

Spouse(s): Louisa Boyd

Children(s): Lenious Davenport, Ella DAVENPORT, Matthew Davenport, William Davenport

It was in 1842 that William Benjamin Davenport was born in Marengo, Alabama, a child of Benjamin Franklin Davenport and Jane Pare'. William Benjamin Davenport went on to marry Louisa M Boyd and had children such as Lenious Edward Davenport, Ella DAVENPORT, Matthew Lawrence Davenport and William Stewart Davenport. William Benjamin Davenport was deceased by 1923 in Porterville, Kemper, Mississippi, USA.

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Parents

Benjamin Davenport
1813 – 1893
Birth Location: Virginia USA
BD
Jane Pare'
1816 – 1900
Birth Location: Caroline Co, Virginia, USA
JP

Spouses(s)

Louisa Boyd
1851 – 1885
Birth Location: Sumter County, Alabama, USA
LB

Children(s)

Lenious Davenport
1871 – 1939
Birth Location: Porterville, Kemper, Mississippi, United States
LD
Ella DAVENPORT
1875 –
Birth Location: , Kemper, Mississippi, USA
ED
Matthew Davenport
1876 – 1965
Birth Location: Porterville, Kemper, Mississippi, USA
MD
William Davenport
1881 – 1961
Birth Location: Kemper, Mississippi, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: July 29, 1842
    Event Place: Marengo, Alabama
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1860 United States Federal Census, 1870 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, Geneanet Community Trees Index, U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2011, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gainsville Junction, Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: T9_652; Family History Film: 1254652; Page: 62.4000; Enumeration District: 67; Image: 0127., Year: 1870; Census Place: , Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: ., Year: 1900; Census Place: Oak Grove, Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ., Year: 1860; Census Place: , Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: M653_584; Page: 0; Image: 252., Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 2, Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: T624_740; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 27; Image: 358., Year: 1850; Census Place: , Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: M432_374; Page: 143; Image: 285.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: Kemper, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: M432_374; Page: 143; Image: 285.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Kemper, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: M653_584; Page: 0; Image: 252.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Kemper, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Gainsville Junction, Kemper, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gainsville Junction, Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: T9_652; Family History Film: 1254652; Page: 62.4000; Enumeration District: 67; Image: 0127.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Beat 2 Oak Grove (Part of), Kemper, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Oak Grove, Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 2, Kemper, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 2, Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: T624_740; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 27; Image: 358.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: July 5, 1923
    Event Place: Porterville, Kemper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2011

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