Merry Christmas to all my Davenport cousins. My Davenport line starts with: John Davenport b.@1802 in Carter Co., TN (unable to find parents so far); his son: Absalom Davenport b. 1828 TN. and settled in Jersey Co., IL; his daughter: Elisabeth Davenport Hartgrove b 1857 Jersey Co., IL; her daughter: Elsie Jane Hartgrove Thomas b. 1888 Jersey Co., IL and her daughter Virginia Thomas Dunne b. 1907 St Genevieve Co., MO.(my mother) and me Kathy Dunne Woelfel, Chicago, IL. My cousin is Paul Davenport who comes from the 3rd wife of Absalom Davenport.