Eighth Generation (Continued)


Family of Maggie Maud McAfee (365) & John Will Davenport

696. John S. Davenport.[1654] Born on 22 Oct 1876 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Was on the census for Salvisa, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1880.[1656] Was on the census for Harrodsburg, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1900.[1557] Occupation: bookkeeper; wholesale grocer, Tulsa, Oklahoma.[2506]

On 16 Oct 1901 when John S. was 24, he married Virginia Corrietta Moore, daughter of Bacon Rochester Moore (13 Jun 1850-20 Aug 1889) & Nannie S. Bowman. Born on 25 Jun 1882 in Mercer Co., Kentucky.

They had one child:

i. John Bacon[1654] (1902-)

697. Lillian "Lillie" Davenport.[1654] Born on 18 May 1878 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Was on the census for Salvisa, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1880.[1656] Lillian "Lillie" died on 20 Dec 1903; she was 25.

On 6 Dec 1899 when Lillian "Lillie" was 21, she married John T. Ashby[82].

They had one child:

i. Evelyn[1654] (1900-)

698. Harry Davenport.[1654] Born on 26 Jul 1880 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Was on the census for Dugansville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1900.[1661] Was on the census for Salvisa, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1910.[2507] Was on the census for McAfee, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1920.[2508] Harry died in Mercer Co., Kentucky, on 13 Jan 1940; he was 59.[2509] Occupation: Farmer.

On 15 Apr 1903 when Harry was 22, he married Mildred Lyen, daughter of J. L. Lyen (abt 1846-), in Mercer Co., Kentucky.[2510] Born abt 1883 in Kentucky. Was on the census for Salvisa, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1910.[2507] Was on the census for McAfee, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1920.[2508]

They had the following children:

i. Ralph B. (1904-1989)

ii. Margaret L.[82] (~1908-)

iii. (Private)

699. Jessie Elwood Davenport.[1654] Born on 22 Oct 1882 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Was on the census for Dugansville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1900.[1661] Jessie Elwood died in Mercer Co., Kentucky, on 27 Nov 1930; he was 48.[2511] Buried in Nov 1930 in New Providence Presbyterian Cemetery, Mercer Co., Kentucky.[1657]

On 28 Jan 1909 when Jessie Elwood was 26, he first married Sarah Morris[1654]. Born in 1886. Sarah died in 1918 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Buried in 1918 in New Providence Presbyterian Cemetery, Mercer Co., Kentucky.[1657]

They had one child:

i. Morris Elwood[82]

In 1919 Jessie Elwood second married Fay Shewmaker[82].[82] Born in 1893. Fay died on 4 Oct 1952 in Mercer Co., Kentucky.[2512]

They had one child:

i. W. Donald (1925-1927)

700. Mary Will Davenport.[1654] Born on 3 Dec 1885 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Was on the census for Dugansville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1900.[1661]

On 28 Apr 1907 when Mary Will was 21, she married W. H. Coke.

They had the following children:

i. William Harold[1654] (1909-1910)

ii. Carroll[82]
iii. Wilma[82]

701. Owen Davis Davenport.[1654] Born on 21 Jul 1890 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Was on the census for Dugansville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1900.[1661] Was on the census for McAfee, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1920.[2508] Owen Davis died in Mercer Co., Kentucky, on 9 Aug 1943; he was 53.[2513] Occupation: Farmer.

On 24 Dec 1912 when Owen Davis was 22, he married Mary Jane Royalty[82], daughter of Thomas J. Royalty (abt 1846-), in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Born abt 1891 in Kentucky. Was on the census for McAfee, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1920.[2508]

They had one child:

i. Elizabeth[82] (Adopted)


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