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    1. [DAVENPORT] Cornelius Davenport
    2. To: Joann, MaryLou, Wally and those searching for information on Cornelius Davenport: He is not in my line, but I'll gladly give you what I have: There is a gravestone in Bennington, Vermont with the name Cornelius V. Davenport, b. 1831, d. 1920. Next to him is his wife Ruth Bushnell Davenport 1836-1907. The cemetery reference # is BE008. There is a Revolutionary War patriot grave for Cornelius Davenport at the Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Oak Ridge, Morris County, N.J. Cornelius Davenport, Revolutionary War Records of New Jersey, New Jersey Historical Society Proceedings, vol. 10, Issue 2, April 1925 Cornelius Davenport served in the Civil War, Union Army, enlisted 1 October 1862 as a Private. He served from Ohio, Enlisted F Co., 20th Inf Reg. OH. He died at Marietta, GA on 29 September 1864 Source: Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio Cornelius B. Davenport also served in the Civil War, Union Army, enlisted 11 August 1862 Brockport, NY. as a Private at age 21. He was promoted to Full Corpl on 01 April 1864, served from New York Enlisted M Co. 3rd Cav Reg. NY. He died of his wounds on 09 May 1864 Source: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General Cornelius Davenport enlisted in the Confederate Army from Tennessee, >From "Tennessee the Volunteer State 1769—1923: Volume 1, Privates." Also Cornelius Davenport of Ithaca, N.Y. filed a claim for Military Equipment reimbursement for the War of 1812: Index of Awards on Claims of the Soldiers of the War of 1812, page 131 No.: 9,219. He was allowed $16.00 Cornelius Davenport, b. 175? in New Jersey, is mentioned in a magazine article, "The Boston Transcript" 1906-1941. The New York Census lists 6 Cornelius Davenport entries in their index: DAVENPORT CORNELIUS, Tompkins County NY, Pg. 014, Ulysses Twp. Federal Population Schedule NY 1820 DAVENPORT CORNELIUS, Tioga County NY, Pg. 182, Catlin Twp. Federal Population Schedule NY 1830 DAVENPORT CORNELIUS, Ontario County NY, Pg. 177, Manchester Twp. Federal Population Schedule NY 1830 DAVENPORT CORNELIUS H., Sullivan County NY, Pg. 68, Fallsburg Twp. Federal Population Schedule NY 1830 DAVENPORT CORNELIUS, Putnam County NY, Pg. 286, Cold Spring Twp. Federal Population Schedule NY 1860 DAVENPORT CORNELIUS, Tompkins County NY, Pg. 261, Ithaca Twp. Federal Population Schedule NY 1850 There are also 6 entries in the New Jersey census index: DAVENPORT CORNELIUS, Morris County NJ, Pg. 890, Randolph Township 1860 Federal Census Index 1782 DAVENPORT CORNELIUS, Bergen County NJ, Pg. 8, Saddle River Twp. March Tax List Index 1772-1822 1793 DAVENPORT CORNELIUS, Bergen County NJ, Saddle River Twp. June Tax List Index 1772-1822 1793 DAVENPORT CORNELIUS, Morris County, NJ, Pequannok Twp. June Tax List Index 1772-1822 1782 DAVENPORT CORNELIUS, Bergen County, NJ, Pg. 8, Saddle River Twp. March Tax List Index 1772-1822 DAVENPORT CORNELIUS, Morris County NJ, Pg. 29, Randolph Township 1850 Federal Census Index I have other census indexes for Iowa, Maryland, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin if anybody wants that information. I hope this helps. MargoBelle

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