Davenport, Thomas C.

Birth Name Davenport, Thomas C.
Gender male
Age at Death more than about 47 years, 7 months, 23 days

Narrative

Notes from Shirley Wright <awright1334@sbcglobal.net>
Davenport, Thomas C. b.1823KY Migrated from Todd County, KY to DeSoto Parish, LA
[note from Kyle - only Davenport in Todd County, 1820 and 1830 was Ballard Davenport - prob. Pamunkey ]

1860 b. 1825 KY
1870 b. about 1823 KY

 

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth about 1823 Kentucky    
Death after 1870-08-24 Shelby, TX    
Event Note

died about 1870, but is in the US Census that year, taken on Aug 24, 1870.

Families

Family of Davenport, Thomas C. and Hooker, Malinda G.
Married Wife Hooker, Malinda G. ( * about 1828 + 1890 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 1847-05-07 LaFayette, AR Marriage of Thomas Davenport & Malinda Hooker 1
  Narrative

Lee Davenport states marriage certificate specifies residents of Claiborne Parish, LA.
1847-1850 LaFayette Co, AR? cannot find in 1850 census.
Thomas Davenport of Claiborne Parish purchases land in 1859 at Monroe, Lincoln Co, LA
1860 US Census LA > De Soto (as "T C Devenport")
1870 US Census Texas > Shelby > Precinct 4
1880 M G Davenport in De Soto, LA living with 2 sons, Chas & J R

Hooker family researchers speculate that Malinda left Lawrence Co, TN after her father Samuel died, and eventually met Thomas in Claiborne Parish. Note the Deavenport's of Lawrence/Gile Co, TN used the name Thomas and came from Prince George Co, VA

  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Davenport, John H.about 1848before 1875-11-21
Davenport, William Kato18501899-10-15
Davenport, Sarah C1853-03-181910-01-10
Davenport, Carolineabout 1855
Davenport, Synthia {Cynthia} Eabout 1857
Davenport, Pollyann Janeabout 1860-01-00
Davenport, Thomas C. Jr.1863-02-021938-06-09
Davenport, Charles1865-07-221935-09-12
Davenport, James R.1868-08-021934-12-14