In this posting what does the (William1) mean in Generation 2, line 1? Then in sucessive Generations you have (William2, William1)? I am new at this and it probably is very elementary, but I need help in deciphering these. How about Willima4Davenport? It must all fall together, but I need clues. Thanks, Sandra -----Original Message----- From: Earliene Kaelin <jeniann@wa.net> To: DAVENPORT-L@rootsweb.com <DAVENPORT-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Sunday, June 27, 1999 10:17 AM Subject: [DAVENPORT-L] William b. circa 1700 probably VA >Still looking for information on this family and which Davenports they >would be: >Thank you for any help. > >Earliene Kaelin jeniann@wa.net or earliene@wa.net >1118 156th St. East >Tacoma, WA. 98445-2324 >Coordinator for http://www.rootsweb.com/~ildewitt/ > >Descendants of William Davenport > >Generation No. 1 > >1. WILLIAM1 DAVENPORT died August 06, 1771 in Richmond County, Virginia. > He married ELIZABETH RACHEL WOOD Unknown. > >Children of WILLIAM DAVENPORT and ELIZABETH WOOD are: >2. i. WILLIAM2 DAVENPORT, b. Abt. 1735, Unknown; d. Abt. 1823, Casey >County, Kentucky. > ii. FORTUNATUS DAVENPORT, b. 1738; d. 1779. > iii. RAWLEIGH DAVENPORT, b. 1741. > iv. LINDSEY DAVENPORT, b. 1744; d. Bef. 1771. > v. JUDITH DAVENPORT, b. 1747; m. MR. GEORGE. > vi. ELIZABETH DAVENPORT, b. 1749; m. MR. TUNE. > vii. OPIE DAVENPORT, b. 1751. > viii. JOSEPH DAVENPORT, b. Unknown. > ix. GEORGE DAVENPORT, b. Unknown. > x. BETTY HEAL DAVENPORT, b. Unknown. > xi. RACHEL DAVENPORT, b. Unknown. > > >Generation No. 2 > >2. WILLIAM2 DAVENPORT (WILLIAM1) was born Abt. 1735 in Unknown, and died >Abt. 1823 in Casey County, Kentucky. He married COMFORT FISHER 1770 in >Accomack, Virginia. > >Children of WILLIAM DAVENPORT and COMFORT FISHER are: > i. JOHN3 DAVENPORT, b. 1770; d. Abt. 1835, Casey County, Kentucky; m. >SARAH ELDER, December 22, 1795, Surry County, N.C.. > ii. MARY DAVENPORT, b. 1772, Surry County, North Carolina; m. WILLIAM >ELDER, January 05, 1800, Surry County, N.C.. > iii. AGNES DAVENPORT, b. 1774, Surry County, North Carolina; d. Unknown; >m. JOSEPH MURPHY, January 19, 1798, Surry County, N.C.. >3. iv. THOMAS DAVENPORT, b. April 1776, Surry County, North Carolina; d. >Abt. 1862, Casey County, Kentucky. >4. v. GEORGE DAVENPORT, b. 1781, Surry County, North Carolina; d. February >14, 1845, Sangamon County, Illinois b.Morgan Cem.. >5. vi. WILLIAM DAVENPORT, b. 1782, North Carolina; d. March 16, 1837, >DeWitt County, Illinois. > vii. SARAH DAVENPORT, b. 1785, Surry County, North Carolina; m. JOHN HENRY >SPAINHOUR, December 13, 1802, Surry County, North Carolina. >6. viii. MARGARET DAVENPORT, b. 1786, Surry County, North Carolina; d. Aft. >1860, DeWitt Co.,Illinois. > > >Generation No. 3 > >3. THOMAS3 DAVENPORT (WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) was born April 1776 in Surry >County, North Carolina, and died Abt. 1862 in Casey County, Kentucky. He >married MARIA MAGDALENE SPAINHOWER. > >Children of THOMAS DAVENPORT and MARIA SPAINHOWER are: > i. HENRY4 DAVENPORT, m. #! SPEARS #2 SHACKLEFORD. > ii. THOMAS DAVENPORT. > iii. PEGGY DAVENPORT, m. TOLMAN STEWART. > iv. LOTTIE DAVENPORT. > v. MARY DAVENPORT. > >4. GEORGE3 DAVENPORT (WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) was born 1781 in Surry County, >North Carolina, and died February 14, 1845 in Sangamon County, Illinois >b.Morgan Cem.. He married (1) UNKNOWN INDIAN. He married (2) NANCY >(WINNIE) CLIFTON September 05, 1810 in Casey Co., Kentucky, daughter of JOB >CLIFTON and POLLY SPAINHOWER. > >Child of GEORGE DAVENPORT and UNKNOWN INDIAN is: > i. THOMAS4 DAVENPORT, b. August 22, 1805, Hyde County North Carolina; d. >August 16, 1889, Dewitt County , Illinois b. Texas Christian Cem.; m. (1) >ELIZABETH FRENCH, Abt. 1827; m. (2) MARY REEDER FRUIT COX, January 23, >1859, Dewitt County , Illinois. > >Children of GEORGE DAVENPORT and NANCY CLIFTON are: > ii. WILLIAM4 DAVENPORT, b. 1811, Kentucky; d. MT. Pleasant, Iowa (?) last >known residence; m. (1) MARY; m. (2) HANNAH. > iii. ELIZABETH (BETSY) DAVENPORT, b. May 27, 1812, Casey Co. KY; d. April >12, 1880, Vernon Co.,Mo; m. THOMAS DAVIS, May 02, 1827, Sangamon County, >Illinois. > iv. MARY DAVENPORT, b. Bet. 1815 - 1820; d. Dallas, Texas; m. (1) THOMAS >ANDREWS, June 26, 1834, Sangamon Co.,IL; m. (2) JOHN RUNNELS, Abt. 1846. > v. NANCY DAVENPORT, b. Bet. 1815 - 1820; d. Oregon; m. JEREMIAH KENDALL, >December 21, 1837, Snagamon Co.,IL. > vi. JOHN DAVENPORT, b. 1819. > vii. ALFINO S. DAVENPORT, b. June 24, 1820, Sangamon Co.,IL; m. LUCINDA >TOLLEY, June 02, 1841, Sangamon Co.,IL. > viii. AMANDA DAVENPORT, b. 1823; d. 1849; m. ALLEN BAKER. > ix. JOB C. DAVENPORT, b. January 04, 1832, Sangamon County, Illinois; d. >Menard County, IL.; m. ALICE J. MOSTELLER, December 04, 1845, Sangamon >Co.,IL. > x. URIAH L. DAVENPORT, b. Abt. 1825, Sangamon Co.,IL; d. killed Mexican >War Cerro Gordo, Mexico. > xi. ADOLPHUS DAVENPORT, b. 1826; d. August 24, 1850, Chicago, Illinois. > xii. RHODA A. DAVENPORT, b. Bet. 1830 - 1835; d. Vernon Co.,Mo; m. THOMAS >RAY, March 01, 1855, Sangamon Co.,IL. > >5. WILLIAM3 DAVENPORT (WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) was born 1782 in North >Carolina, and died March 16, 1837 in DeWitt County, Illinois. He married >ELIZABETH STEWART. > >Children of WILLIAM DAVENPORT and ELIZABETH STEWART are: > i. ISIAH STEWART4 DAVENPORT, b. May 29, 1814, Casey County, Kentucky; d. >October 26, 1885, DeWitt Co.,Illinois b. Texas Christian Cem.; m. (1) NANCY >ANN; m. (2) JANE ANN BENNET, August 27, 1854, DeWitt County, IL. > ii. HUGHEA LOGAN DAVENPORT, b. 1812; m. (1) JOANNA WATT; m. (2) MARY W. >REED. > >6. MARGARET3 DAVENPORT (WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) was born 1786 in Surry County, >North Carolina, and died Aft. 1860 in DeWitt Co.,Illinois. She married >NEHEMIAH CLIFTON July 04, 1815 in Casey County, Kentucky, son of JOB >CLIFTON and POLLY SPAINHOWER. > >Children of MARGARET DAVENPORT and NEHEMIAH CLIFTON are: > i. WILLIAM4 CLIFTON, m. PARTHENA. > ii. JOHN CLIFTON, m. RUTH. > > > >==== DAVENPORT Mailing List ==== >Concerned about computer viruses, cookies, copyright, spam? >See Internet Stuff You Need To Know at >http://www.cyndislist.com/internet.htm >