Noted Relations: DAVENPORT Family
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DAVENPORT Family ODT
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Damport, Danfort, Dauneporte, Daunport, Davenpord, Davenport, Davenpt, Davinport, Debuenport, Devenport These people are all related to me.
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DAVENPORT, Amzi Benedict [1817-1894] – American genealogist ::> 920: Biographers, genealogists, diarists and auto-biographers ::> "Genealogy of the Davenport Family" DAVE561 10C7 |
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DAVENPORT, Charles Benedict
[1866-1944] – American zoologist and geneticist, author
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He is noted for his work on the genetic factors in human skin pigmentation and for anthropometric studies of American troops during World War I. |
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DAVENPORT, Christopher [1598-1680] – English cleric and theologian DAVE341 3C14 |
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DAVENPORT, James [1716-1757] – American clergyman DAVE10 6C11 |
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DAVENPORT, James, Hon.
[1758-1797] – American legislator and jurist
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Son of Judge Abraham Davenport and a brother of John Davenport (1752-1830). He was graduated at Yale in 1777; served in the commissary department in the Revolutionary war; was a judge of the court of common pleas; a representative from Connecticut in the 4th and 5th congresses, 1796-97 and a trustee of Yale corporation ex officio, while a representative in congress. He died in Stamford, Conn., Aug. 3, 1797. |
| DAVENPORT, John [1597-1670] – American Puritan preacher DAVE541 3C14 | |
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DAVENPORT, John, Hon.
[1752-1830] – American legislator
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He was graduated at Yale in 1770 and became a lawyer in Stamford. He was a major in the commissary department in the Revolutionary war and represented Connecticut as a Federalist in the 6th-14th congresses, 1799-1817. He was married, May 7, 1780, to Mary Silverton, daughter of the Rev. Noah Wells, D.D. He died in Stamford, Conn., Nov. 28, 1830. |
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DAVENPORT, Samuel Arza, Hon.
[1834-1911] – American lawyer and legislator
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Son of William and Phylance (Tracy) Davenport; grandson of Roswell and Esther (Heminway) Davenport, and a descendant of the Rev. John Davenport, who with Theophilus Eaton and others, in April, 1638, settled at Quinnipiack, afterward known as New Haven, Conn. He attended the academy in Erie, Pa., and was graduated from Harvard law school in 1855. In 1860 he was elected district attorney in Erie county, Pa., and thereafter practised in the courts of the state and of the United States. He was a delegate to the Republican national convention at Chicago in 1888 and at Minneapolis in 1892. He was a Republican representative from the state of Pennsylvania at large in the 55th and 56th congresses, 1897-1901. |
| DAVENPORT, Thomas [1802-1851] – American inventor DAVE581 6C7 | |
Candidates Work List |
This is my working list of candidates to include --
I'm not yet sure if they are related to me!
As candidates are eliminated (proven not related) they are marked appropriately () and
an explanation included.
They are kept in the list in case future research proves they can be included.
(And to keep them from popping up on the list again!)
Never discard good research!
THUS
Proven candidates' names are marked with an asterisk (*) until they can be
added to the database.
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