Sixth Generation (Continued)


Family of Elizabeth (Betsy) McAfee (28) & William Davenport Jr.

124. John Davenport. Born abt 1797 in Mercer Co., Kentucky.[311] Was on the census for Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1850.[312] Was on the census for Duncansville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860.[313]

On 13 Jun 1825 John married Catharine Goodnight, daughter of Abraham Goodnight (abt 1772-) & Mary Hanna, in Shelby Co., Kentucky. Born abt 1795 in Simpsonville, Shelby Co., Kentucky. Was on the census for Duncansville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860.[313] Was on the census for Cornishville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1870.[314] Catharine died on 28 Apr 1876 in Mercer Co., Kentucky.

They had the following children:

507 i. Abraham G. (Hamilton) (1822-1896)
508 ii. William R. (1827-1850)
509 iii. Mary Elizabeth (1828-1877)
510 iv. John A. (1832-)
511 v. Joseph L. (Jonas?) (1837-1904)
512 vi. James A. (1839-1904)

125. Allen Davenport. Born abt 1798 in Mercer Co., Kentucky.[311] Allen died bef Apr 1846 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Military Service: War of 1812: private in Capt. Thomas Moore's company (20 Sep 1814-20 Nov 1814, including "Macarthur's Raid").[311]

In 1819 Allen first married Fannie Trower[311].[311]

They had no children.

On 28 Mar 1822 Allen second married Drucilla Lucy Burks, in Mercer Co., Kentucky.[59] Born on 22 Dec 1802 in Kentucky. Was on the census for Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1850.[315] Drucilla Lucy died in Mercer Co., Kentucky, on 3 Jan 1859; she was 56. Buried aft 3 Jan 1859 in New Providence Presbyterian Cemetery, Mercer Co., Kentucky.[17]

They had the following children:

513 i. Margaret Ann (~1822-)
514 ii. Eliza (-1868)
515 iii. William C. (1822-1901)

126. Jonas Davenport.[125] Born abt 1800 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Jonas died in 1849.

On 6 May 1828 Jonas married Elizabeth Althea Goodnight, daughter of Abraham Goodnight (abt 1772-) & Mary Hanna, in Shelby Co., Kentucky.[311] Born abt 1807.

They had the following children:

516 i. Nancy (1825-)
517 ii. Mary Catherine (1829-1881)
518 iii. Margaret Louise (1834-)
519 iv. Jonas (1837-)
520 v. America Susannah (1841-1888)
521 vi. William Jones (1842-1887)

127. Nancy Davenport. Born abt 1800 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Was on the census for Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1850.[316] Was on the census for Salvisa, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860.[317] Was on the census for Sharps, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1880.[318]

In 1819 Nancy married Abraham Goodnight Jr., son of Abraham Goodnight (abt 1772-) & Mary Hanna, in Kentucky.[311] Born abt 1798 in Kentucky. Was on the census for Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1850.[316] Was on the census for Salvisa, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860.[319] Occupation: Farmer.

They had the following children:

522 i. Abraham (1826-1911)
523 ii. William Davenport (~1828-)
524 iii. America (1832-1926)
525 iv. Sarah M. (~1833-<1880)
526 v. Nancy (1837-)
527 vi. Susan (~1842-)

128. Eliza Davenport.[311] Born in 1803 in Mercer Co., Kentucky.

On 7 Mar 1831 Eliza married Squire Nicholds[311], in Mercer Co., Kentucky.[320] Born bef 1799.

129. Margaret Davenport.[311] Born in 1808 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Was on the census for Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1850.[321] Was on the census for Duncansville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860.[322] Was on the census for Sharps, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1880.[318]

In 1825 Margaret married Delancy O. Springate, in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Born in 1805 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Was on the census for Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1850.[321] Delancy O. died bef 1860 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Occupation: Farmer.

They had the following children:

528 i. John C. (~1829-)
529 ii. James (~1831-)
530 iii. Francis M. (1837-1910)
531 iv. Sarah (~1839-)
532 v. Oliver (~1842-)
533 vi. George (~1844-)
534 vii. Margaret A. (~1848-)

130. America (Amelia) Davenport. Born on 19 Jan 1811 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. America (Amelia) died in Mercer Co., Kentucky, on 2 Jan 1846; she was 34.[323] Buried in Jan 1846 in New Providence Presbyterian Cemetery, Mercer Co., Kentucky.[324]

On 15 Dec 1829 when America (Amelia) was 18, she married William Perry Springate, in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Born in 1802 in Kentucky. Was on the census for Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1850.[325] Occupation: Elder of New Providence Presbyterian Church; Merchant.


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