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William Joseph DAVENPORT 1862 – 1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Mar 1862

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 10 Oct 1918

Death Location: Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Davenport

Mother: Nancy Holloway

Spouse(s):

Children(s): General Davenport

William Joseph DAVENPORT was born in 1862 in Tennessee, USA, the child of John Claiborne Davenport and Nancy Jane Holloway. William Joseph DAVENPORT had children including General Lee Davenport. William Joseph DAVENPORT passed away in 1918 in Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • William Joseph DAVENPORT was born in 1862 in Tennessee, USA, the child of John Claiborne Davenport and Nancy Jane Holloway.
  • William Joseph DAVENPORT had children including General Lee Davenport.
  • William Joseph DAVENPORT passed away in 1918 in Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Davenport
1842 – 1865
Birth Location: Grassy Cove, Cumberland County, Tennessee, USA
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Nancy Holloway
1842 – 1917
Birth Location: Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

General Davenport
1887 – 1980
Birth Location: Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
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William DAVENPORT's Ancestors

Self
William DAVENPORT
1862 – 1918
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Claiborne Davenport
1842 – 1865
Grassy Cove, Cumberland County, Tennessee, USA
Nancy (Jane) Holloway
1842 – 1917
Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William DAVENPORT's Descendants

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William (Joseph) DAVENPORT (24 Mar 1862 – 10 Oct 1918)
  1. 1. General (Lee) Davenport (28 Jun 1887 – 23 Dec 1980)
    1. 1. Dewey Davenport (22 Mar 1912 – 30 Dec 1992)
      1. 1. Charlie davenport m. Dorothy Keck
        1. 1. jason davenport (18 Oct 1979 – ) m. Leta (Renea) Goss (26 Sep 1983 – )
        2. 2. Rocky davenport
      2. 2. Michael Davenport

William DAVENPORT's Timeline

2 Records

1862
24 Mar 1862
Birth of William Joseph DAVENPORT in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1918
10 Oct 1918
Age 56
Death of William Joseph DAVENPORT in Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1862
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1918
    Event Place: Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Haleys Grove Cem, Crab Orchard,, Tennessee
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