Dr. Henry H. DAVENPORT

Male 1817 - 1888  (71 years)


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  • Name Henry H. DAVENPORT 
    Prefix Dr. 
    Born 3 Feb 1817  Washington, Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    _UID 80C5D9A6C26F408CB7C3D851F4D37816B921 
    Died 21 Mar 1888  [1, 2
    Notes 
    • son of Thomas Davenport, Jr., born 1761, Buckingham County, VA. and his cousin, Parmelia Davenport, born June 5, 1778, died Dec 11, 1848.

      Henry once said according to Dr. Leslie Davenport, "that if his father and mother had not been cousins, he himself, would have been a great man." Henry was a doctor.

      Marriage Record indicates Henry was 60 years old when he married however other dates indicate he was 40.

      Henry was executor of Moses Whitaker's will.. Adaline inherited from her father, land on the south side of Clinch Mountain purchased by Moses from W. Y. C. White and $400.
       
      Henry was executor of Ann Snodgrass Jackson's will (she a sister of Eliza) and guardian of her two youngest children.

      Buried Henry Davenport Cemetery. [1, 2]
    Person ID I838  Master File
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2010 

    Father Thomas DAVENPORT, Jr.,   b. 1761, Buckingham Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1848, Washington Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Permelia DAVENPORT,   b. 5 Jun 1778, Washington Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 1848, Washington Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 28 Apr 1799  Washington Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1945  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eliza Adeline WHITAKER,   b. 20 Jul 1838,   d. May 1894  (Age 55 years) 
    Married 19 May 1857  Washington Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940
      Name: Henry Davenport
      Birth Date: 1797
      Birthplace: Washington Co., Virginia
      Age: 60
      Spouse's Name: Eliza Adeline Whitaker
      Spouse's Birth Date: 1840
      Spouse's Birthplace: Washington County, Virginia
      Spouse's Age: 17
      Event Date: 19 May 1857
      Event Place: Washington Co., Virginia
      Father's Name: Thomas Davenport
      Mother's Name: Permelia Davenport
      Spouse's Father's Name: Moses Whitaker
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Mary Whitaker
      Marital Status: Single
      Spouse's Marital Status: Single
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M86869-6
      System Origin: Virginia-EASy
      GS Film number: 34389
      Reference ID: P. 113
    Children 
     1. Ann Hasseltine DAVENPORT,   b. 21 Mar 1858, Washington Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Aug 1959  (Age 101 years)
     2. Moses Randolph DAVENPORT,   b. Feb 1859, Washington Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1859, Washington Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)
     3. Rodolphus Henry DAVENPORT,   b. 1 Aug 1860, Lindell, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1938, Bristol, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     4. Allenar/Ellenor DAVENPORT,   b. Abt 1862
     5. Napolan/Napoleon Epaminondas DAVENPORT,   b. 5 Sep 1863,   d. 20 Mar 1948, Sacremento, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    Last Modified 19 Feb 2014 
    Family ID F292  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Nancy A. Nash Material, 1997.

    2. [S25] Descendants of Richard Whitaker, Jr. and Rachel Bentley, Joye Boardman.