Benjamin F. Davenport

Benjamin F. Davenport

Male 1862 - Bef 1920  (~ 57 years)

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  • Name Benjamin F. Davenport 
    Nickname Ben 
    Born Mar 1862  Medora, Carr, Jackson County, Indiana, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Bef. 1920  Johnson County, Indiana, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Johnson County, IN Directory, 1890: "Ben F. Davenport, laborer, address: Franklin."

      [No listing for Benjamin (Ben) F. Davenport has been found in the U.S. Census for 1920 and 1930.]

    Person ID I12979  Complete
    Last Modified 16 Jan 2018 

    Father Benjamin F. Davenport,   b. Abt. 1815, Chorley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1884, Frankfurt, Clinton County, Indiana, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Mother Margaret Abel,   b. Abt. 1819, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1862, Medora, Carr, Jackson County, Indiana, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 43 years) 
    Married 18 May 1843  Jefferson County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Kentucky Marriages, 1783-1865: "Margaret Abel & Benjamin Davenport, m. 18 May 1843, Jefferson County."

    Family ID F5776  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - Mar 1862 - Medora, Carr, Jackson County, Indiana, U.S.A. Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Bef. 1920 - Johnson County, Indiana, U.S.A. Link to Google Earth
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  • Census Records
    Benjamin F. Davenport (1862-1920)
    Benjamin F. Davenport (1862-1920)

    U.S. Census Indianapolis, Marion, IN 1880:

    "Ben F. Davenport, age 17 b. Abt. 1863 Kentucky [sic], parents b. unknown [sic], single, servant" in the household of "Reverend James L. Reager, age 38 b. Abt. 1842 Virginia, parents b. unknown [sic], minister, wife Mary, age 34 b. Abt. 1846 Kentucky, parents b. unknown [sic]; three children b. Indiana: Harry 10, Mamie 8, Fred 6."
    Benjamin F. Davenport (1862-1920)
    Benjamin F. Davenport (1862-1920)

    U.S. Census Franklin, Johnson County, IN 1900:

    "Ben F. Davenport, age 38 b. Mar 1862 Kentucky [sic], father b. Kentucky [sic] mother b. [illegible], single, farm laborer, able to read & write" in the household of "Zachariah Wheat, age 32 b. Sep 1847 Kentucky, farmer, wife, Susan M., age 46 b. Mar 1854 Indiana; one son, b. Indiana: William E. Wheat, age 24 b. Oct 1875, not employed."
    Benjamin F. Davenport (1862-1920)
    Benjamin F. Davenport (1862-1920)

    U.S. Census Franklin, Johnson County, IN 1910:

    "Benjamin F. Davenport, age 54 b. Abt. 1856 [sic] b. Indiana, parents b. U.S.A. [sic], single, hired man, farm laborer-working out, able to read-yes able to write-no," in the household of "Gilbert N. Henderson, age 37 b. Abt. 1873 Indiana, father b. Kentucky mother b. Indiana, farmer, wife Emma, age 37 b. Abt. 1873 Indiana parents b. Indiana; three children b. Indiana: Marjorie 12, Mildred 6, Marshall 2." [In the U.S. Census 1920, Gilbert & Emma Henderson still farmed in Johnson County, IN, but had no hired man.]