Seventh Generation (Continued)
Family of John Davenport (124) & Catharine Goodnight
507. Abraham G. (Hamilton) Davenport. Born on 18 Dec 1822 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Was on the census for Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1850.[312] Was on the census for Duncansville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860.[1142] Was on the census for Cornishville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1870.[1143] Was on the census for Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1880.[1144] Abraham G. (Hamilton) died in Mercer Co., Kentucky, on 6 Mar 1896; he was 73. Buried in Mar 1896 in Grapevine Christian Church Cemetery, Mercer Co., Kentucky.[1145] Occupation: Farmer.
Bef 1850 Abraham G. (Hamilton) married Martha Ann Sims[311], daughter of Garland Sims (15 Feb 1796-21 May 1881) & Nancy Mason (14 Feb 1792-16 Mar 1851). Born on 27 Apr 1830 in Kentucky.[1146] Was on the census for Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1850.[312] Was on the census for Duncansville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860.[1147] Was on the census for Cornishville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1870.[1143] Martha Ann died in Mercer Co., Kentucky, on 18 Mar 1891; she was 60. Buried in Mar 1891 in Grapevine Christian Church Cemetery, Mercer Co., Kentucky.[1145]
They had the following children:
| 1557 | i. | Arthur Merritt "Dodd" (1849-1874) | |
| 1558 | ii. | Garland "Toad" (1853-1874) | |
| 1559 | iii. | Susan P. (1855-1927) | |
| 1560 | iv. | Martha "Maggie" (1858-) | |
| 1561 | v. | Abraham Grundy (1861-1895) | |
| 1562 | vi. | William Irvin (~1865-) | |
| 1563 | vii. | Strother Cook (1867-1888) | |
| 1564 | viii. | Laura A. (Norah) (1870-1941) |
508. William R. Davenport. Born in 1827 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. William R. died in 1850 in Mercer Co., Kentucky.
On 21 May 1847 William R. married America Riley, in Mercer Co., Kentucky.[1148]
509. Mary Elizabeth Davenport.[311] Born on 8 Oct 1828 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Was on the census for Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1850.[1149] Was on the census for Cornishville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860.[1150] Mary Elizabeth died in Mercer Co., Kentucky, on 21 Oct 1877; she was 49. Buried aft 21 Oct 1877 in Grapevine Christian Church Cemetery, Mercer Co., Kentucky.[1151]
On 16 Jun 1849 when Mary Elizabeth was 20, she married Andrew Jackson Sims[1146], son of Garland Sims (15 Feb 1796-21 May 1881) & Nancy Mason (14 Feb 1792-16 Mar 1851), in Mercer Co., Kentucky.[1152] Born on 12 May 1824 in Kentucky. Was on the census for Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1850.[1149] Was on the census for Cornishville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860.[1153] Andrew Jackson died in Mercer Co., Kentucky, on 31 Dec 1900; he was 76. Buried in Jan 1901 in Grapevine Christian Church Cemetery, Mercer Co., Kentucky.[1151] Occupation: Farmer.
They had the following children:
| 1565 | i. | James G. (1850-) | |
| 1566 | ii. | Nancy Catherine (1852-) | |
| 1567 | iii. | Martha W. (Twin) (1853-1875) | |
| 1568 | iv. | Mary Bell (Twin) (1853-1853) | |
| 1569 | v. | Celestus A. (~1856-) | |
| 1570 | vi. | John E. (~1858-1941) |
510. John A. Davenport. Born in 1832 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Was on the census for Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1850.[312] Was on the census for Cornishville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860.[1154] Occupation: Farmer.
On 8 Aug 1853 John A. first married Nancy Elen Sims[311], [1146], in Mercer Co., Kentucky.[1155] Born abt 1832 in Mercer Co., Kentucky.[311] Nancy Elen died on 16 Jul 1854 in Mercer Co., Kentucky.[1146]
They had no children.
On 9 Jan 1856 John A. second married Margaret Louisa Davenport, in Mercer Co., Kentucky.[1156] Born abt 1836 in Indiana. Was on the census for Cornishville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860.[1157] Margaret Louisa died in 1871 in Mercer Co., Kentucky.[311] Buried in 1871 in Riley Cemetery, Mercer Co., Kentucky.[311]
They had the following children:
| 1571 | i. | James Harvey (1857-1904) | |
| 1572 | ii. | Elizabeth Catherine "Betty" (~1859-1890) |
511. Joseph L. (Jonas?) Davenport. Born in 1837 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Was on the census for Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1850.[312] Joseph L. (Jonas?) died in 1904.
Joseph L. (Jonas?) married Mary J. Bugg[311].
512. James A. Davenport. Born on 1 Jul 1839 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Was on the census for Duncansville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860.[313] Was on the census for Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1900. James A. died in Mercer Co., Kentucky, on 16 Dec 1904; he was 65. Buried in Dec 1904 in Grapevine Christian Church Cemetery, Mercer Co., Kentucky.[1145]
In 1865 James A. married Hariett J. Reed[311].[311] Born on 5 Nov 1845 in Kentucky. Was on the census for Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1900. Hariett J. died in Mercer Co., Kentucky, on 15 May 1925; she was 79. Buried in May 1925 in Grapevine Christian Church Cemetery, Mercer Co., Kentucky.[1145]
They had the following children:
| 1573 | i. | America Ann (1866-) | |
| 1574 | ii. | Walter Jackson | |
| 1575 | iii. | Infant (Twin) (1870-1870) | |
| 1576 | iv. | Infant (Twin) (1870-1870) | |
| 1577 | v. | Louisa Odessy (1871-) | |
| 1578 | vi. | Cordia F. (1873-1897) | |
| 1579 | vii. | Addie (1875-) | |
| 1580 | viii. | Elizabeth Maria (1878-) |