Stephen Davenport of Tennessee

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Stephen Davenport of Tennessee
Updated April 30, 2004

Family Photos
Charles Henry Davenport, b. ca 1849 Tennessee (65 KB) Charles Henry DAVENPORT was b. ca 1849 in TN.In Jan. of 1868 he married Sarah E. LACKEY in Weakley Co., Tennessee .In the 1870 Weakley Co. census they are living in Dresden with his parents, Steven & An M. DEVENPORT (Stephen & Mildred Ann ABERNATHY DAVENPORT).In the 1880 Sharon Station census Charles is with his wife, their 3 sons, his mother, Mildred and a John LACKY (brother-in-law?) The 1920 and 1930 census finds him in Wayne, McClain Co., Oklahoma.In approximately 1934 Charles endeared himself by writing a DAVENPORT family history. Isaac Noah Davenport (19 KB) Survivor of Andersonville and the wreck of the steamship Sultana Cora, (William) Ray and (Henry) Douglas Davenport (28 KB) Children of William Jesse Davenport and Willie Fortune

Family Tree Maker Reports and Trees
Genealogy Report: Descendants of William Dabenport (View PDF)

Related Files
Charles Henry Davenport Manuscript (3 KB) This was written around 1934 by Charles Henry Davenport and gives the history of the Davenport family.Much of it has been independently verified. Isaac Noah Davenport tale of survival (14 KB) Isaac Noah Davenport, in his own words tells of his release from Andersonville and surviving the wreck of the Sultana.