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William Burton Davenport 1877–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Nov 1877

Birth Location: Cannon Co, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 3 Dec 1961

Death Location: Sterling Brewer Walker Cemetery

Father: James Davenport

Mother: Caladona Davenport

Spouse(s): Ida Hunt

Children(s): Buford Davenport, Malcolm Davenport, Charlie Davenport, William Davenport, Aubrey Davenport, Phineas Davenport, Edward Davenport, George Sr, Pearlie Davenport

In 1877, William Burton Davenport entered the world in Cannon Co, Tennessee, USA, born to James H Davenport And Caladona Davenport. In 1880, William Burton Davenport resided in District 5, Cannon, Tennessee, USA. In 1935, William Burton Davenport resided in Sh, Cheatham, Tennessee. William Burton Davenport married Ida Mary Hunt, and had children including Aubrey Ralford Davenport, Buford M Davenport, Charlie Jerome Davenport, Edward Odell Davenport, George James Davenport Sr, Malcolm Clifford Davenport, Pearlie Davenport, Phineas L Davenport, William Harris Davenport. William Burton Davenport passed away in 1961 in Sterling Brewer Walker Cemetery.

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Biography

  • In 1877, William Burton Davenport entered the world in Cannon Co, Tennessee, USA, born to James H Davenport And Caladona Davenport.
  • In 1880, William Burton Davenport resided in District 5, Cannon, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1935, William Burton Davenport resided in Sh, Cheatham, Tennessee.
  • William Burton Davenport married Ida Mary Hunt, and had children including Aubrey Ralford Davenport, Buford M Davenport, Charlie Jerome Davenport, Edward Odell Davenport, George James Davenport Sr, Malcolm Clifford Davenport, Pearlie Davenport, Phineas L Davenport, William Harris Davenport.
  • William Burton Davenport passed away in 1961 in Sterling Brewer Walker Cemetery.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Davenport's Ancestors

Self
William Davenport
1877–1961
Birth Place: Cannon Co, Tennessee, USA
Parents
James H. Davenport
1857–1925
Tennessee, Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Caladona Davenport
1857–
Tennessee
Grandparents
Joe Davenport
1828–1884
Tennessee
Sarah Gann
1830–1929
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Hardy Davenport
1794–1827
Martha Bryson
1796–1851
Nathan Gann
1774–1850
Margaret Barnes
1780–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmond Davenport
1766–1850
Lydia GALLOWAY
1770–1830
John Gann
1749–1815
Hannah Smith
1750–1804
James Barnes
1750–1783

William Davenport's Descendants

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William (Burton) Davenport (27 Nov 1877–3 Dec 1961) m. Ida (Mary) Hunt (19 September 1877–26 November 1939)
  1. 1. Buford (M) Davenport 1911–1980 m. Clodys (M) Turner 1909–1976
    1. 1. Flossie (Mai) Davenport 1929–1962 m. John (henry Brummett) Jr 1923–1973
      1. 1. John (Melvin Brummett) Sr 1949–2003
      2. 2. Jerry (Wayne) Brummitt 1950–1950
  2. 2. Malcolm (Clifford) Davenport 1919–1988
  3. 3. Charlie (Jerome) Davenport 1901–1981
  4. 4. William (Harris) Davenport 1900–1963
  5. 5. Aubrey (Ralford) Davenport 1909–1977
  6. 6. Phineas (L) Davenport 1914–1981
  7. 7. Edward (Odell) Davenport 1905–1961
  8. 8. George (James Davenport) Sr 1898–1967
  9. 9. Pearlie Davenport 1897–

William Davenport's Timeline

5 Records

1877
27 Nov 1877
Birth of William Burton Davenport in Cannon Co, Tennessee, USA
Cannon Co, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 3
William Burton Davenport resided here in District 5, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
William Burton Davenport resided here in Sh, Cheatham, Tennessee
Sh, Cheatham, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 63
William Burton Davenport resided here in Civil District 3, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 3, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA
1961
3 Dec 1961
Age 84
Death of William Burton Davenport in Slayden, Dickson, Tennessee, United States of America
Slayden, Dickson, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1877
    Event Place: Cannon Co, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cheatham, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03879; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 11-4
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Cheatham; Roll: 1852928
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Robertson; Roll: 1877687
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5, Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: 1246; Page: 517A; Enumeration District: 023
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 5, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5, Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: 1246; Page: 517A; Enumeration District: 023

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Cheatham, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cheatham, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03879; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 11-4

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cheatham, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03879; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 11-4

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cheatham, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Cheatham; Roll: 1852928

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Robertson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Robertson; Roll: 1877687

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1961
    Event Place: Slayden, Dickson, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pleasant View, Cheatham County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sterling Brewer Walker Cemetery

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