Rachel Davenport

F, b. circa 1875

FatherJosiah P. Davenport b. 6 Jul 1833
MotherHannah [-M?-] Davenport b. c 1844
Rachel Davenport|b. c 1875|p102.htm#i2022|Josiah P. Davenport|b. 6 Jul 1833|p98.htm#i1948|Hannah [-M?-] Davenport|b. c 1844|p101.htm#i2017|David Davenport|b. 28 Nov 1795\nd. 11 Jun 1877|p62.htm#i1230|Dorothy Baker|b. 11 Aug 1799\nd. 30 Sep 1885|p47.htm#i924|||||||

Birthc 1875 Rachel Davenport, daughter of Josiah P. Davenport and Hannah [-M?-] Davenport, was born c 1875 at NC.1 
1880 Census18 Jun 1880 Rachel Davenport appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of at Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 18 Jun 1880, in the household of her parents, Josiah P. Davenport and Hannah [-M?-] Davenport. She was shown as age 5, born NC.1 

Citations

  1. 1880 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: T9_958; Page 9; SD 4; ED 64, H72/F72 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, T9 (1,454 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.

William Davenport

M, b. circa 1878

FatherJosiah P. Davenport b. 6 Jul 1833
MotherHannah [-M?-] Davenport b. c 1844
William Davenport|b. c 1878|p102.htm#i2023|Josiah P. Davenport|b. 6 Jul 1833|p98.htm#i1948|Hannah [-M?-] Davenport|b. c 1844|p101.htm#i2017|David Davenport|b. 28 Nov 1795\nd. 11 Jun 1877|p62.htm#i1230|Dorothy Baker|b. 11 Aug 1799\nd. 30 Sep 1885|p47.htm#i924|||||||

Birthc 1878 William Davenport, son of Josiah P. Davenport and Hannah [-M?-] Davenport, was born c 1878 at NC.1 
1880 Census18 Jun 1880 William Davenport appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of at Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 18 Jun 1880, in the household of his parents, Josiah P. Davenport and Hannah [-M?-] Davenport. He was shown as age 2, born NC.1 

Citations

  1. 1880 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: T9_958; Page 9; SD 4; ED 64, H72/F72 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, T9 (1,454 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.

Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport

F, b. circa 1839

Birthc 1839 Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport was born c 1839 at NC.1 
Marriageb 1862 She married Robert W. Davenport, son of David Davenport and Dorothy Baker, b 1862.1 
1870 Census12 Jul 1870 Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport and Robert W. Davenport appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Hiwassee, Towns County, GA, enumerated 12 Jul 1870. Robert was shown as a 33-year-old farm laborer, born NC; Nancy was shown as age 31, born NC. Their children Margaret, Alice L. A., Jesse W., Felix M. and Samantha were listed as living with them. The oldest child, Margaret, was shown as age 8, born NC; the younger children -- Alice, 4, Jesse, 3, Felix, 2, and Samantha, 6 months -- were all shown as born GA.1 
1880 Census18 Jun 1880 Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport and Robert W. Davenport appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 18 Jun 1880. Robert was shown as a 43-year-old farmer, born NC; Matilda was shown as age 41, born NC. Their children Margaret, Jesse W., Felix M., Samantha, Telitha, Theodore, Charity and Avy were listed as living with them. The older children -- Margaret, 18, and Jesse, 13 -- and the younger children -- Telitha, 9, Theodore, 7, Charity, 6, and Avy, 3 -- were all shown as born NC. Felix, 12, and Samantha, 10, were shown as born GA.2 
1900 Census15 Jun 1900 Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport and Robert W. Davenport appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 15 Jun 1900. Robert was shown as a 63-year-old farmer, born NC Apr 1837; Matilda was shown as 61, born NC Dec 1838, mother of 11 children, four surviving. They were shown as having been married 39 years. Their daughter Avy was listed as living with them. She was shown as age 23, born NC Sep 1876. Their son Theodore was enumerated next door.3 

Family

Robert W. Davenport
Children
  • Margaret Davenport b. c 1862
  • Alice L. A. Davenport b. c 1866
  • Jesse W. Davenport b. c 1867
  • Felix M. Davenport b. c 1868
  • Samantha Davenport b. Dec 1869
  • Telitha Davenport b. c 1871
  • Theodore Davenport b. c 1873
  • Charity Davenport b. c 1874
  • Avy Davenport b. c 1877
  • Citations

    1. 1870 United States Federal Census, Towns County GA, Roll: M593_177; Page: 35-36, H244/F246 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Ninth Census of the United States, 1870, M593, RG29 (1,761 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.
    2. 1880 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: T9_958; Page: 4; SD: 4; ED: 64, H32/F32 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, T9 (1,454 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.
    3. 1900 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: T623 1188; Page: 6B; SD: 9; ED: 15; H90/F92 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900, T623 (1,854 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1900 United States Federal Census.

    Margaret Davenport

    F, b. circa 1862

    FatherRobert W. Davenport b. 25 Aug 1837
    MotherMatilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport b. c 1839
    Margaret Davenport|b. c 1862|p102.htm#i2025|Robert W. Davenport|b. 25 Aug 1837|p98.htm#i1949|Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport|b. c 1839|p102.htm#i2024|David Davenport|b. 28 Nov 1795\nd. 11 Jun 1877|p62.htm#i1230|Dorothy Baker|b. 11 Aug 1799\nd. 30 Sep 1885|p47.htm#i924|||||||

    Birthc 1862 Margaret Davenport, daughter of Robert W. Davenport and Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport, was born c 1862 at NC.1 
    1870 Census12 Jul 1870 Margaret Davenport appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Hiwassee, Towns County, GA, enumerated 12 Jul 1870, in the household of her parents, Robert W. Davenport and Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport. She was shown as age 8, born NC.1 
    1880 Census18 Jun 1880 Margaret Davenport appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of at Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 18 Jun 1880, in the household of her parents, Robert W. Davenport and Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport. She was shown as age 18, born NC.2 

    Citations

    1. 1870 United States Federal Census, Towns County GA, Roll: M593_177; Page: 35-36, H244/F246 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Ninth Census of the United States, 1870, M593, RG29 (1,761 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.
    2. 1880 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: T9_958; Page: 4; SD: 4; ED: 64, H32/F32 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, T9 (1,454 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.

    Alice L. A. Davenport

    F, b. circa 1866

    FatherRobert W. Davenport b. 25 Aug 1837
    MotherMatilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport b. c 1839
    Alice L. A. Davenport|b. c 1866|p102.htm#i2026|Robert W. Davenport|b. 25 Aug 1837|p98.htm#i1949|Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport|b. c 1839|p102.htm#i2024|David Davenport|b. 28 Nov 1795\nd. 11 Jun 1877|p62.htm#i1230|Dorothy Baker|b. 11 Aug 1799\nd. 30 Sep 1885|p47.htm#i924|||||||

    Birthc 1866 Alice L. A. Davenport, daughter of Robert W. Davenport and Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport, was born c 1866 at GA.1 
    1870 Census12 Jul 1870 Alice L. A. Davenport appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Hiwassee, Towns County, GA, enumerated 12 Jul 1870, in the household of her parents, Robert W. Davenport and Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport. She was shown as age 4, born GA.1 

    Citations

    1. 1870 United States Federal Census, Towns County GA, Roll: M593_177; Page: 35-36, H244/F246 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Ninth Census of the United States, 1870, M593, RG29 (1,761 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.

    Jesse W. Davenport

    M, b. circa 1867

    FatherRobert W. Davenport b. 25 Aug 1837
    MotherMatilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport b. c 1839
    Jesse W. Davenport|b. c 1867|p102.htm#i2027|Robert W. Davenport|b. 25 Aug 1837|p98.htm#i1949|Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport|b. c 1839|p102.htm#i2024|David Davenport|b. 28 Nov 1795\nd. 11 Jun 1877|p62.htm#i1230|Dorothy Baker|b. 11 Aug 1799\nd. 30 Sep 1885|p47.htm#i924|||||||

    Birthc 1867 Jesse W. Davenport, son of Robert W. Davenport and Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport, was born c 1867 at GA.1 
    1870 Census12 Jul 1870 Jesse W. Davenport appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Hiwassee, Towns County, GA, enumerated 12 Jul 1870, in the household of his parents, Robert W. Davenport and Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport. He was shown as age 3, born GA.1 
    1880 Census18 Jun 1880 Jesse W. Davenport appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of at Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 18 Jun 1880, in the household of his parents, Robert W. Davenport and Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport. He was shown as age 13, born NC.2 

    Citations

    1. 1870 United States Federal Census, Towns County GA, Roll: M593_177; Page: 35-36, H244/F246 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Ninth Census of the United States, 1870, M593, RG29 (1,761 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.
    2. 1880 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: T9_958; Page: 4; SD: 4; ED: 64, H32/F32 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, T9 (1,454 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.

    Felix M. Davenport

    M, b. circa 1868

    FatherRobert W. Davenport b. 25 Aug 1837
    MotherMatilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport b. c 1839
    Felix M. Davenport|b. c 1868|p102.htm#i2028|Robert W. Davenport|b. 25 Aug 1837|p98.htm#i1949|Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport|b. c 1839|p102.htm#i2024|David Davenport|b. 28 Nov 1795\nd. 11 Jun 1877|p62.htm#i1230|Dorothy Baker|b. 11 Aug 1799\nd. 30 Sep 1885|p47.htm#i924|||||||

    Birthc 1868 Felix M. Davenport, son of Robert W. Davenport and Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport, was born c 1868 at GA.1 
    1870 Census12 Jul 1870 Felix M. Davenport appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Hiwassee, Towns County, GA, enumerated 12 Jul 1870, in the household of his parents, Robert W. Davenport and Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport. He was shown as age 2, born GA.1 
    1880 Census18 Jun 1880 Felix M. Davenport appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of at Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 18 Jun 1880, in the household of his parents, Robert W. Davenport and Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport. He was shown as age 12, born GA.2 

    Citations

    1. 1870 United States Federal Census, Towns County GA, Roll: M593_177; Page: 35-36, H244/F246 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Ninth Census of the United States, 1870, M593, RG29 (1,761 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.
    2. 1880 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: T9_958; Page: 4; SD: 4; ED: 64, H32/F32 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, T9 (1,454 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.

    Samantha Davenport

    F, b. December 1869

    FatherRobert W. Davenport b. 25 Aug 1837
    MotherMatilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport b. c 1839
    Samantha Davenport|b. Dec 1869|p102.htm#i2029|Robert W. Davenport|b. 25 Aug 1837|p98.htm#i1949|Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport|b. c 1839|p102.htm#i2024|David Davenport|b. 28 Nov 1795\nd. 11 Jun 1877|p62.htm#i1230|Dorothy Baker|b. 11 Aug 1799\nd. 30 Sep 1885|p47.htm#i924|||||||

    BirthDec 1869 Samantha Davenport, daughter of Robert W. Davenport and Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport, was born in Dec 1869 at GA.1 
    1870 Census12 Jul 1870 Samantha Davenport appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Hiwassee, Towns County, GA, enumerated 12 Jul 1870, in the household of her parents, Robert W. Davenport and Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport. She was shown as age 6 months, born GA.1 
    1880 Census18 Jun 1880 Samantha Davenport appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of at Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 18 Jun 1880, in the household of her parents, Robert W. Davenport and Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport. She was shown as age 10, born GA.2 

    Citations

    1. 1870 United States Federal Census, Towns County GA, Roll: M593_177; Page: 35-36, H244/F246 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Ninth Census of the United States, 1870, M593, RG29 (1,761 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.
    2. 1880 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: T9_958; Page: 4; SD: 4; ED: 64, H32/F32 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, T9 (1,454 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.

    Telitha Davenport

    F, b. circa 1871

    FatherRobert W. Davenport b. 25 Aug 1837
    MotherMatilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport b. c 1839
    Telitha Davenport|b. c 1871|p102.htm#i2030|Robert W. Davenport|b. 25 Aug 1837|p98.htm#i1949|Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport|b. c 1839|p102.htm#i2024|David Davenport|b. 28 Nov 1795\nd. 11 Jun 1877|p62.htm#i1230|Dorothy Baker|b. 11 Aug 1799\nd. 30 Sep 1885|p47.htm#i924|||||||

    Birthc 1871 Telitha Davenport, daughter of Robert W. Davenport and Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport, was born c 1871 at NC.1 
    1880 Census18 Jun 1880 Telitha Davenport appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of at Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 18 Jun 1880, in the household of her parents, Robert W. Davenport and Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport. She was shown as age 9, born NC.1 

    Citations

    1. 1880 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: T9_958; Page: 4; SD: 4; ED: 64, H32/F32 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, T9 (1,454 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.

    Theodore Davenport

    M, b. circa 1873

    FatherRobert W. Davenport b. 25 Aug 1837
    MotherMatilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport b. c 1839
    Theodore Davenport|b. c 1873|p102.htm#i2031|Robert W. Davenport|b. 25 Aug 1837|p98.htm#i1949|Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport|b. c 1839|p102.htm#i2024|David Davenport|b. 28 Nov 1795\nd. 11 Jun 1877|p62.htm#i1230|Dorothy Baker|b. 11 Aug 1799\nd. 30 Sep 1885|p47.htm#i924|||||||

    Birthc 1873 Theodore Davenport, son of Robert W. Davenport and Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport, was born c 1873 at NC.1 
    1880 Census18 Jun 1880 Theodore Davenport appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of at Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 18 Jun 1880, in the household of his parents, Robert W. Davenport and Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport. He was shown as age 7, born NC.1 
    Marriagec 1895 Theodore Davenport married Dora Garrett c 1895.2 
    1900 Census15 Jun 1900 Theodore Davenport and Dora Garrett Davenport appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 15 Jun 1900. Theodore was shown as a 27-year-old farmer, born NC Jan 1873; Dora was shown as age 21, born GA Jul 1878. Enumerated with them was her father Benjamin Garrett, shown as age 43, born GA Oct 1856.2  

    Citations

    1. 1880 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: T9_958; Page: 4; SD: 4; ED: 64, H32/F32 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, T9 (1,454 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.
    2. 1900 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: T623 1188; Page: 6B; SD: 9; ED: 15; H91/F93 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900, T623 (1,854 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1900 United States Federal Census.

    Charity Davenport

    F, b. circa 1874

    FatherRobert W. Davenport b. 25 Aug 1837
    MotherMatilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport b. c 1839
    Charity Davenport|b. c 1874|p102.htm#i2032|Robert W. Davenport|b. 25 Aug 1837|p98.htm#i1949|Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport|b. c 1839|p102.htm#i2024|David Davenport|b. 28 Nov 1795\nd. 11 Jun 1877|p62.htm#i1230|Dorothy Baker|b. 11 Aug 1799\nd. 30 Sep 1885|p47.htm#i924|||||||

    Birthc 1874 Charity Davenport, daughter of Robert W. Davenport and Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport, was born c 1874 at NC.1 
    1880 Census18 Jun 1880 Charity Davenport appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of at Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 18 Jun 1880, in the household of her parents, Robert W. Davenport and Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport. She was shown as age 6, born NC.1 

    Citations

    1. 1880 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: T9_958; Page: 4; SD: 4; ED: 64, H32/F32 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, T9 (1,454 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.

    Avy Davenport

    F, b. circa 1877

    FatherRobert W. Davenport b. 25 Aug 1837
    MotherMatilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport b. c 1839
    Avy Davenport|b. c 1877|p102.htm#i2033|Robert W. Davenport|b. 25 Aug 1837|p98.htm#i1949|Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport|b. c 1839|p102.htm#i2024|David Davenport|b. 28 Nov 1795\nd. 11 Jun 1877|p62.htm#i1230|Dorothy Baker|b. 11 Aug 1799\nd. 30 Sep 1885|p47.htm#i924|||||||

    Birthc 1877 Avy Davenport, daughter of Robert W. Davenport and Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport, was born c 1877 at NC.1 
    1880 Census18 Jun 1880 Avy Davenport appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of at Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 18 Jun 1880, in the household of her parents, Robert W. Davenport and Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport. She was shown as age 3, born NC.1 
    1900 Census15 Jun 1900 Avy Davenport appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of at Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 15 Jun 1900, in the household of her parents, Robert W. Davenport and Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport.2 

    Citations

    1. 1880 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: T9_958; Page: 4; SD: 4; ED: 64, H32/F32 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, T9 (1,454 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.
    2. 1900 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: T623 1188; Page: 6B; SD: 9; ED: 15; H90/F92 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900, T623 (1,854 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1900 United States Federal Census.

    Catherine [-M?-] Davenport

    F, b. circa 1840

    Birthc 1840 Catherine [-M?-] Davenport was born c 1840 at NC.1 
    Marriageb 1875 She married John G. Davenport, son of David Davenport and Dorothy Baker, b 1875.1 
    1880 Census15 Jun 1880 Catherine [-M?-] Davenport and John G. Davenport appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 15 Jun 1880. John was shown as a 40-year-old farmer, born NC; Catherine was shown as age 40, born NC. Their children Elzoria, Maggie and Charles were listed as living with them. All three children -- Elzoria, 5, Maggie, 3, and Charles, 1 -- were shown as born NC.1 

    Family

    John G. Davenport
    Children
  • Elzoria Davenport b. c 1875
  • Maggie Davenport b. c 1878
  • Charles Davenport b. c 1879
  • Citations

    1. 1880 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: T9_958; Page: 4; SD: 4; ED: 64, H31/F31 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, T9 (1,454 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.

    Elzoria Davenport

    F, b. circa 1875

    FatherJohn G. Davenport b. 27 Aug 1839
    MotherCatherine [-M?-] Davenport b. c 1840
    Elzoria Davenport|b. c 1875|p102.htm#i2035|John G. Davenport|b. 27 Aug 1839|p98.htm#i1950|Catherine [-M?-] Davenport|b. c 1840|p102.htm#i2034|David Davenport|b. 28 Nov 1795\nd. 11 Jun 1877|p62.htm#i1230|Dorothy Baker|b. 11 Aug 1799\nd. 30 Sep 1885|p47.htm#i924|||||||

    Birthc 1875 Elzoria Davenport, daughter of John G. Davenport and Catherine [-M?-] Davenport, was born c 1875 at NC.1 
    1880 Census15 Jun 1880 Elzoria Davenport appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of at Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 15 Jun 1880, in the household of her parents, John G. Davenport and Catherine [-M?-] Davenport. She was shown as age 5, born NC.1 

    Citations

    1. 1880 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: T9_958; Page: 4; SD: 4; ED: 64, H31/F31 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, T9 (1,454 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.

    Maggie Davenport

    F, b. circa 1878

    FatherJohn G. Davenport b. 27 Aug 1839
    MotherCatherine [-M?-] Davenport b. c 1840
    Maggie Davenport|b. c 1878|p102.htm#i2036|John G. Davenport|b. 27 Aug 1839|p98.htm#i1950|Catherine [-M?-] Davenport|b. c 1840|p102.htm#i2034|David Davenport|b. 28 Nov 1795\nd. 11 Jun 1877|p62.htm#i1230|Dorothy Baker|b. 11 Aug 1799\nd. 30 Sep 1885|p47.htm#i924|||||||

    Birthc 1878 Maggie Davenport, daughter of John G. Davenport and Catherine [-M?-] Davenport, was born c 1878 at NC.1 
    1880 Census15 Jun 1880 Maggie Davenport appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of at Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 15 Jun 1880, in the household of her parents, John G. Davenport and Catherine [-M?-] Davenport. She was shown as age 2, born NC.1 

    Citations

    1. 1880 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: T9_958; Page: 4; SD: 4; ED: 64, H31/F31 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, T9 (1,454 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.

    Charles Davenport

    M, b. circa 1879

    FatherJohn G. Davenport b. 27 Aug 1839
    MotherCatherine [-M?-] Davenport b. c 1840
    Charles Davenport|b. c 1879|p102.htm#i2037|John G. Davenport|b. 27 Aug 1839|p98.htm#i1950|Catherine [-M?-] Davenport|b. c 1840|p102.htm#i2034|David Davenport|b. 28 Nov 1795\nd. 11 Jun 1877|p62.htm#i1230|Dorothy Baker|b. 11 Aug 1799\nd. 30 Sep 1885|p47.htm#i924|||||||

    Birthc 1879 Charles Davenport, son of John G. Davenport and Catherine [-M?-] Davenport, was born c 1879 at NC.1 
    1880 Census15 Jun 1880 Charles Davenport appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of at Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 15 Jun 1880, in the household of his parents, John G. Davenport and Catherine [-M?-] Davenport. He was shown as age 1, born NC.1 

    Citations

    1. 1880 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: T9_958; Page: 4; SD: 4; ED: 64, H31/F31 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, T9 (1,454 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.

    William Baker

    M, b. 20 September 1802

    FatherThomas Baker b. 24 May 1782, d. c 1867
    MotherSusannah Wiseman b. 16 Dec 1781, d. 20 May 1873
    William Baker|b. 20 Sep 1802|p102.htm#i2038|Thomas Baker|b. 24 May 1782\nd. c 1867|p46.htm#i919|Susannah Wiseman|b. 16 Dec 1781\nd. 20 May 1873|p54.htm#i1062|David Baker|b. 3 Jun 1749\nd. 15 Sep 1838|p43.htm#i844|Mary Webb|b. 18 Dec 1762|p46.htm#i917|William Wiseman|b. 2 Feb 1736\nd. b Mar 1823|p45.htm#i891|Mary Davenport|b. 17 Jun 1741\nd. 17 Jun 1796|p45.htm#i892|

    Birth20 Sep 1802 William Baker, son of Thomas Baker and Susannah Wiseman, was born on 20 Sep 1802 at Burke County, NC.1,2 
    1810 Census1810 Based on age and gender, William Baker was probably included as a free white male, under age 10, in the household of his father, Thomas Baker, on the 1810 Census of Burke County, NC.3 

    Citations

    1. Jerry Baker (e-mail address), family records database.
    2. Elma W. Baker, The Rugged Trail, Vol. II (Dallas, TX: Metcalf Printing, 1973). Hereinafter cited as Rugged Trail.
    3. 1810 United States Federal Census, Burke County NC, Roll: M252_39; Page: 322 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Third Census of the United States, 1810, M252 (71 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1810 United States Federal Census.

    David Baker

    M, b. 29 May 1804

    FatherThomas Baker b. 24 May 1782, d. c 1867
    MotherSusannah Wiseman b. 16 Dec 1781, d. 20 May 1873
    David Baker|b. 29 May 1804|p102.htm#i2039|Thomas Baker|b. 24 May 1782\nd. c 1867|p46.htm#i919|Susannah Wiseman|b. 16 Dec 1781\nd. 20 May 1873|p54.htm#i1062|David Baker|b. 3 Jun 1749\nd. 15 Sep 1838|p43.htm#i844|Mary Webb|b. 18 Dec 1762|p46.htm#i917|William Wiseman|b. 2 Feb 1736\nd. b Mar 1823|p45.htm#i891|Mary Davenport|b. 17 Jun 1741\nd. 17 Jun 1796|p45.htm#i892|

    Birth29 May 1804 David Baker, son of Thomas Baker and Susannah Wiseman, was born on 29 May 1804 at Burke County, NC. An alternate birth place cited in The Rugged Trail is Buncombe County.1,2 
    1810 Census1810 Based on age and gender, David Baker was probably included as a free white male, under age 10, in the household of his father, Thomas Baker, on the 1810 Census of Burke County, NC.3 
    Marriage28 Sep 1828 David Baker married Elizabeth McKinney, daughter of Reuben McKinney and Mary Baker, on 28 Sep 1828 at Burke County, NC. The bondsmen appear to be the fathers of the bride and groom Reuben McKinney and Thomas Baker.4 
    Marriagec 1850 David Baker married Isabel Bennett c 1850.5 
    1850 Census15 Aug 1850 David Baker appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Yancey County, NC, enumerated 15 Aug 1850. David, then a widower, was shown as a 45-year-old farmer, born NC. His children John E. H., Mary J., Thomas A., William M., Reuben J., James G. and Arthur were listed as living with him. All of the children -- John, 17; Mary, 15; Thomas, 14; William, 13; Reuben, 12; James, 10; and Arthur, 5 -- were shown as born NC. Enumerated next door in household 300 was David's brother Thomas W. Baker; their brother Davenport was enumerated in household 303.6 
    1860 Census25 Jul 1860 David Baker and Isabel Bennett Baker appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Madison County, NC, enumerated 25 Jul 1860. David was shown as a 55-year-old farmer, born NC; Isabel, his second wife, was shown as age 28, born NC. Their children Robert M., Charles C. and Rachel C. were listed as living with them. His children James G. and Arthur were listed as living with him. All of the children -- James, 16; Arthur, 11; Robert, 10; Charles, 3; and Rachel, 1 -- were shown as born NC. David's oldest son (John) E.H. was enumerated nearby in household 485.5 
    1870 Census27 Aug 1870 David Baker and Isabel Bennett Baker appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Spring Creek, Madison County, NC, enumerated 27 Aug 1870. David was shown as a 65-year-old farm laborer born NC; Isabella was shown as age 40, born NC. Their children Charles C., Rachel C., James, John and Joseph were listed as living with them. All of the children -- (Charles) Clingman, 15; (Rachel) Cristina, 13; James, 11; John, 9; and Joseph, 4 -- were shown as born NC.7 

    Family 1

    Elizabeth McKinney
    Children
  • John E. H. Baker b. c 1833
  • Mary J. Baker b. c 1835
  • Thomas A. Baker b. c 1836
  • William M. Baker b. c 1837
  • Reuben J. Baker b. c 1838
  • James G. Baker b. c 1840
  • Arthur Baker b. c 1845

  • Family 2

    Isabel Bennett
    Children
  • Robert M. Baker b. c 1850
  • Charles C. Baker b. c 1857
  • Rachel C. Baker b. c 1859
  • James Baker b. c 1860
  • John Baker b. c 1861
  • Joseph Baker b. c 1866
  • Citations

    1. Jerry Baker (e-mail address), family records database.
    2. Elma W. Baker, The Rugged Trail, Vol. II (Dallas, TX: Metcalf Printing, 1973). Hereinafter cited as Rugged Trail.
    3. 1810 United States Federal Census, Burke County NC, Roll: M252_39; Page: 322 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Third Census of the United States, 1810, M252 (71 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1810 United States Federal Census.
    4. North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868 [database on-line] (Provo, UT, 2000), from original data: An Index to Marriage Bonds Filed in the North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Division of Archives and History (Raleigh, NC, 1977), online Ancestry.com, Bond #: 000005143; Record #: 01 003. Hereinafter cited as North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868.
    5. 1860 United States Federal Census, Madison County NC, Roll: M653_905; Page: 330, H486/F486 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Eighth Census of the United States, 1860, M653 (1,438 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.
    6. 1850 United States Federal Census, Yancey County NC, Roll: M432_649; Page: 403, H301/F313 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Seventh Census of the United States, 1850, M432 (1,009 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1850 United States Federal Census.
    7. 1870 United States Federal Census, Madison County NC, Roll: M593_1147; Page: 436; H128/F128 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Ninth Census of the United States, 1870, M593, RG29 (1,761 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.

    Clarissa Claudia Baker

    F, b. 18 March 1808

    FatherThomas Baker b. 24 May 1782, d. c 1867
    MotherSusannah Wiseman b. 16 Dec 1781, d. 20 May 1873
    Clarissa Claudia Baker|b. 18 Mar 1808|p102.htm#i2040|Thomas Baker|b. 24 May 1782\nd. c 1867|p46.htm#i919|Susannah Wiseman|b. 16 Dec 1781\nd. 20 May 1873|p54.htm#i1062|David Baker|b. 3 Jun 1749\nd. 15 Sep 1838|p43.htm#i844|Mary Webb|b. 18 Dec 1762|p46.htm#i917|William Wiseman|b. 2 Feb 1736\nd. b Mar 1823|p45.htm#i891|Mary Davenport|b. 17 Jun 1741\nd. 17 Jun 1796|p45.htm#i892|

    Birth18 Mar 1808 Clarissa Claudia Baker, daughter of Thomas Baker and Susannah Wiseman, was born on 18 Mar 1808 at NC.1 
    1810 Census1810 Based on age and gender, Clarissa Claudia Baker was probably included as a free white female, under age 10, in the household of her father, Thomas Baker, on the 1810 Census of Burke County, NC.2 
    Marriagec 1836 Clarissa Claudia Baker married Arthur J. Buchanan, son of Joseph Buchanan and Sarah Jones, c 1836 at NC.3,1 

    Family

    Arthur J. Buchanan
    Children
  • Susannah E. Buchanan b. c 1838
  • Sarah A. Buchanan b. c 1839
  • Nancy E. Buchanan b. c 1841
  • David D. Buchanan b. c 1842
  • Joseph M. Buchanan b. c 1844
  • Thomas J. Buchanan b. c 1848
  • Clarissa Buchanan b. c 1850
  • Citations

    1. Jerry Baker (e-mail address), family records database.
    2. 1810 United States Federal Census, Burke County NC, Roll: M252_39; Page: 322 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Third Census of the United States, 1810, M252 (71 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1810 United States Federal Census.
    3. 1850 United States Federal Census, Yancey County NC, Roll: M432_649; Page: 416; H474/F495 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Seventh Census of the United States, 1850, M432 (1,009 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1850 United States Federal Census.

    Nancy Baker1

    F, b. 27 March 1812

    FatherThomas Baker1 b. 24 May 1782, d. c 1867
    MotherSusannah Wiseman1 b. 16 Dec 1781, d. 20 May 1873
    Nancy Baker|b. 27 Mar 1812|p102.htm#i2041|Thomas Baker|b. 24 May 1782\nd. c 1867|p46.htm#i919|Susannah Wiseman|b. 16 Dec 1781\nd. 20 May 1873|p54.htm#i1062|David Baker|b. 3 Jun 1749\nd. 15 Sep 1838|p43.htm#i844|Mary Webb|b. 18 Dec 1762|p46.htm#i917|William Wiseman|b. 2 Feb 1736\nd. b Mar 1823|p45.htm#i891|Mary Davenport|b. 17 Jun 1741\nd. 17 Jun 1796|p45.htm#i892|

    Birth27 Mar 1812 Nancy Baker, daughter of Thomas Baker and Susannah Wiseman, was born on 27 Mar 1812 at NC.1 
    Marriage5 May 1831 Nancy Baker married William McKinney on 5 May 1831 at Burke County, NC. The bondsmen were the bride's uncles Alexander Wiseman and Josiah Baker. The marriage ceremony was performed by another uncle, David D. Baker, justice of the peace.2 
    Marriagec 1841 Nancy Baker married Hodge R. Garland c 1841. 

    Family 1

    William McKinney
    Children
  • Jane Amanda McKinney b. c 1833
  • Julia A. McKinney b. c 1836

  • Family 2

    Hodge R. Garland
    Children
  • Lydia Garland b. c 1842
  • Clarissa Garland b. c 1843
  • Nancy Garland b. c 1845
  • Susan Garland b. c 1847
  • David N. Garland b. c 1850
  • Citations

    1. Jerry Baker (e-mail address), family records database.
    2. North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868 [database on-line] (Provo, UT, 2000), from original data: An Index to Marriage Bonds Filed in the North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Division of Archives and History (Raleigh, NC, 1977), online Ancestry.com, Bond #: 000005831; Record #: 01 045. Hereinafter cited as North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868.