Here are the Davenports from Wells, Frerderick, History of Newbury, Vermont : from the discovery of the Coös country to present time : with genealogical records of many families, St. Johnsbury, Vt.: The Caledonian Co., 1902, c1900, 857 pgs. Page 532 Davenport In the first volume of town proceedings is the following record of children of Amos Davenport i. Phinehas, b. July 3, 1788. ii. Lucinda, b. May 3, 1789. iii. Lydia, b. Jan. 14, 1792. iv. Eli, b. March 3, 1795. 1 v. Amos, b. June 14, 1798. vi. Davis L., b. Sept., 14, 1800 vii. Ruth, b. May 14, 1805. 1. Amos, m. a Miss Sinclair, of Scotch ancestry, who d. in Lowell, Mass., about 1880, c. five daus., one son; the latter Edwin R., b. Newbury, Dec. 27, 1820. Left home while a young man and was for many years engaged in the hotel business in various parts of the country. About 1863, he returned to this town, and remodeled the old "Porter House" at South Newbury, which he still owns. He m. Nov. 21, 1848, Jane S., dau. of Thomas J. Doe (b. March 14, 1831, d. March 14, 1888). Children: i. Roy, b. July 9, 1850; is dead. ii. Nelson, b. 185,5, d. in infancy. iii. William, b. 1858, d. in infancy. iv. Lillian J., b. June 13, 1860; m. Aug. 17, 1882, Jerome F. Hale of Bradford. Mr. Hale has been the successful landlord of several hotels and for the past seven years of "Hale's Tavern" at Wells River. C. (1) Adine, b. Dec. 25, 1883; (2) Cedric, b. Aug. 22, 1889, d. in infancy; (3) Kathleen, b. Nov. 9, 1894, d. in infancy. v. William, b. July 28, 1867; studied law with Orrin Gambell at Bradford, and opened a law office at Holyoke, Mass., where he d. 1895. Hoep this helps. Happy Hunting Steve > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: > Re: [VTORA] Newbury History > From: > WBDave@aol.com > Date: > Mon, 30 Jun 2003 08:12:24 EDT > To: > VTORANGE-L@rootsweb.com > > >Steve: > >I would be interested in any Davenports that might be in Newbury. I have lots >of ancestors in the Williamstown, Randolph, and Brookfield areas. > >Thanks >Bill Davenport >wbdave@aol.com > > > >