DAVENPORT



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The Early History of the Davenports of Davenport by T. P. Highet M.A., F.S.A. (Scot.)
Scanned images of this important book.
Thanks to Graham Davenport of Chester, Cheshire, England, the scanner.
A History and Genealogy of the Davenport Family in England and America by Amzi Benedict Davenport 1851.
"Compiled and prepared from Ormerod's History of the county of Chester; collections from the Harleian mss.; parochial and town records in England and America, etc., etc."
 [PDF]
Note: This PDF is over 14 megabytes to download.

The Descendants of Orme de DAVENPORT (abt 1086-??),
the first known person with that surname. [PDF]
Compiled from published pedigrees/sources/etc. by Ian Davenport.

Descendant Chart for Orme de DAVENPORT  [PDF]
Contributed by Robert R. Davenport.

Descendant Chart for John de DAVENPORT (??-1390) of Henbury, Cheshire, England  [PDF]
Contributed by Robert R. Davenport.

Descendant Chart for Arthur de DAVENPORT (??-1403) of Calveley, England  
6th son of John Davenport of Davenport. This chart includes several generations of his wife's ancestors.  [PDF]
Contributed by Robert R. Davenport.

The Descendants of Edward DAVENPORT (1503-1587/88) of Henbury and Coventry, England [PDF]
Compiled by Robert R. Davenport

The Will of Ralph DAVENPORT of Chester, Alderman, 1506 [PDF]
Contributed by Robert R. Davenport

The Pedigree of Hugh DAVENPORT of Henbury and Chester. [PDF]
Contributed by Robert R. Davenport

The Visitation of the County of Warwick in the year 1619 [PDF]
Contributed by Robert R. Davenport

Bromley Davenport of Capesthorne England [PDF]
Contributed by Robert R. Davenport

The Descendants of Thomas DAVENPORT (abt 1695-aft 1737) of Withington, Cheshire, England [PDF]
Compiled by Ian Davenport.

Davenport of Lower Withington
Webmaster: Ian Davenport.

The James River Chronicles [PDF]
Beginning with Lancelot DAVENPORT of James River Colony, Virginia (1620), the first of that surname in Virginia and America.
Compiled by Dr. John Scott Davenport.

The PAMUNKEY DAVENPORTS of Colonial Virginia, descendants of Davis Davenport.
Hosted by The Pamunkey Davenport Family Association.

The NEWBERRY DAVENPORTS [PDF]
Extracts & Abstracts from Primary Sources Relating to Davenports in the Carolinas.
Compiled by Dr. John Scott Davenport.

The Descendants of Thomas DAVENPORT of Dorchester, MA.
Webmaster: Jerry Larsen

The Descendants of the Rev. John DAVENPORT,
founder of New Haven, CT, and of Yale College.
Webmaster: Robert R. Davenport
<Davenport@post.Harvard.edu>
The Descendants of Adrian DAVENPORT Sr.
(
1758 Maryland -1841 Kentucky)
Compiled by Merrick Shawe <macshawe@erols.com>

The DAVENPORTS of Tyrell and Washington County, North Carolina
Webmaster: Linda Haas Davenport

The DAVENPORTS of Mackinac Island, Michigan
The Descendants of Ambrose R. Davenport (1771-1858).
Webmaster: Susan Neumann

Wartime Letters Relative to the 10th Texas Infantry
This page includes letters from and to Overton F. DAVENPORT of Texas
Webmaster: Scott McKay

Mom's Family Roots
An ahnentafel chart from Irene DAVENPORT (1856-1947) of New Jersey, to Humphrey DAVENPORT (b. abt 1615) of Barbados, West Indies.
Webmaster: Doug Dobbs

Jason Long's Ancestral Families
The Descendants of William and Elizabeth Syndor Andrews Davenport of Georgia.

Webmaster: Jason Long

Davenports and Upchurches
Featuring the descendants of Richard Davenport of the Albermarle Davenports.

Webmaster: Mae Davenport Cox.

The Davenport Surname DNA Project was established to create a growing database of DNA profiles of male Davenport descendants to aid in genealogical research. DNA analysis can assist in supporting or refuting the premise that two or more participants descend from a common ancestor. CLICK HERE to learn more.
The DAVENPORT Archives
A collection of miscellaneous photos, information, etc., submitted by researchers.

The DAVENPORT Directory
Other Davenport researchers on the web.
The DAVENPORT Message Board
Queries posted on Ancestry.com and RootsWeb.com about Davenports.

The DAVENPORT Mailing List
Correspond with other Davenport researchers via email.

Last updated: Sunday July 13, 2008