In addition to the 1880 census for Absolom Davenport I found the following on the Joel Davenport listed as the father. Appears to be the same family. Drusilla and Druceleen probably the same child. 1850 census Center Twsp Buchanan Co. MO Jackson Davenport 28 NC Farmer Elizabeth wife 28 NC Joel son 10 TN Minerva daug 5 TN Richard son 1 MO 1860 census Center Twsp Buchanan Co. MO Elizabeth Davenport 38 b 1821 NC Minerva J. 14 b 1845 TN Richard J. son 11 b 1848 MO Joel son 18 b 1841 NC Mary A. daug 22 b 1837 MO 1870 census Lewis Twsp Holt Co. MO Joel Devenport age 28 TN laborer Mary wife 31(?) MO Nancy daug 10 MO Malinda dau 8 MO Lucy daug 5 MO Drusilla daug 2 MO Hope this helps. -- Dorothy ----- Original Message ----- From: <TJDimmett@aol.com> To: <DAVENPORT-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, December 26, 2005 8:07 AM Subject: [DAVENPORT] RE: Davenport Inquiry (Absalom) > > I found an Absalom of the right age in his parents home: > > 1880 Tremont, Buchanan, MO > > Devenport, Joel age 44 b. TN, parents b. TN occupation- farmer > Mary age 41 wife b. MO, parents b. KY/MO > Lucy Ann age 14 daughter b. MO > Druceleen age 12 daughter b. MO > Absolom age 9 son b. MO > Maltsy A. age 7 daughter b. MO > > If you'd like more, I can look...Teri > > > > ============================== > Jumpstart your genealogy with OneWorldTree. Search not only for > ancestors, but entire generations. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13972/rd.ashx > >