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     Tallow chandler in Hallowell, Maine.² Abraham Davenport was born on 30 May 1766 in Hallowell, Kennebec County, Maine.³ He was the son of Jonathan Davenport and Susanna (Unknown).⁴ Abraham Davenport married Elizabeth "Betsy" Sewall, daughter of Henry Sewall and Mary Stinson, on 9 November 1794 in Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine.⁵ Abraham Davenport died on 15 October 1838 in Mobile, Alabama, at the age of 72.⁶

     Addington Davenport was born in 1731.² He was the son of Rev. Addington Davenport and Jane Hirst.³ Addington Davenport died on 24 February 1761 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.¹

     Hon. Judge Addington Davenport. Of Rector of Trinity Church, Boston.¹ He was born in 1670.² He graduated in 1689 from Harvard.³ He married Elizabeth Wainwright on 10 November 1698 in Ipswich.^3,2,4 Hon. Judge Addington Davenport died in 1736 though the Register states that she died in 1756 and that her will was dated 15 September in that year.^2,5

     Rev. Addington Davenport was born on 16 May 1701 in Boston.² He was the son of Hon. Judge Addington Davenport and Elizabeth Wainwright.^1,2 Rev. Addington Davenport graduated in 1719 from Harvard 1732, Oxford.^2,3 He was a an Episcopal clergyman of Boston.⁴ He married firstly Jane Hirst, daughter of Grove Hirst and Elizabeth Sewall, on 23 December 1729 the service being conducted by Rev. Joseph Sewall.^2,5 Rev. Addington Davenport married secondly Ann Faneuil, daughter of Benjamin Faneuil, on 9 May 1738.⁵ Rev. Addington Davenport died on 8 September 1746 in London at the age of 45 or Boston according to Weis.²

     Rev. Alexander Edward Fynes Clinton Davenport was born in 1862 in Jersey.¹ He was the son of Capt. Charles Edgecumbe Davenport and Emma Anne Georgiana Webber.¹ Rev. Alexander Edward Fynes Clinton Davenport graduated in 1886 from Oxford, B.A.¹ In 1890 he was sent as a curate to All Saints', Bromsgrove.² Alexander's death was registered in the quarter ending June 1953 in the Malvern, Worcestershire, registration district.³

     Anthony Davenport was born on 1 April 1752 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.¹ He was the son of William Davenport and Sarah Gerrish.

     Calvin Davenport was the son of Gorham Davenport and Hortense I.G. Follin.¹

     Calvin Davenport was born on 28 January 1799 in Hallowell, Maine.¹ He was the son of Abraham Davenport and Elizabeth "Betsy" Sewall.¹ Calvin Davenport died on 27 May 1821 in Hallowell, Maine, at the age of 22.¹

     Charles Davenport was the son of Gorham Davenport and Hortense I.G. Follin.¹

     Capt. Charles Edgecumbe Davenport. Of 1st Foot.³ He was born on 26 December 1819 in Bramhall, Cheshire.^4,3 He was the son of Rear Admiral Sir Salusbury Pryce Humphreys C.B., K.C.H. and Maria Davenport.¹ Capt. Charles Edgecumbe Davenport married Emma Anne Georgiana Webber, daughter of Very Rev. James Webber and Caroline Frances Fynes-Clinton, on 28 January 1847 in St. Margaret's, Westminster, the service was conducted by the Rev. W.C. Fynes Webber.⁵ Charles's death was registered in the quarter ending December 1875 in the Richmond, Surrey, registration district.⁶

     Charles Sewall Davenport was born on 14 April 1800 in Hallowell, Kennebec County, Maine.^1,2 He was the son of Abraham Davenport and Elizabeth "Betsy" Sewall.¹

     Charlotte Davenport was born on 30 April 1802 in Hallowell, Kennebec County, Maine.^1,2 She was the daughter of Abraham Davenport and Elizabeth "Betsy" Sewall.¹ Charlotte Davenport died on 18 August 1803 in Hallowell, Kennebec County, Maine, at the age of 1.^1,2

     Constance Georgiana M. Davenport was born circa 1852 in Douglas, Isle of Man.¹ She was the daughter of Major Trevor Humphreys and Frances Georgiana Sewell.³ Constance Georgiana M. Davenport married Cyril James Humphries Davenport, son of Capt. Charles Edgecumbe Davenport and Emma Anne Georgiana Webber, on 21 March 1878 in St. Stephen's, Westbourne Park, London, the service being conducted by the Rev. Henry Doyle Sewell, Rector of Headcorn, assisted by the Rev. William Charles Fynes Webber, Sub-Dean of St. Pauls.⁴

     Crowther Emma Salusbury Davenport was born on 11 June 1858 in Pontefract, Yorkshire.¹ She was the daughter of Capt. Charles Edgecumbe Davenport and Emma Anne Georgiana Webber.¹

     Cyril Henry Fynes Clinton Davenport was baptised on 9 April 1888 at Ladbroke Grove, London.¹ He was the son of Cyril James Humphries Davenport and Constance Georgiana M. Davenport.² Cyril Henry Fynes Clinton Davenport died on 12 August 1912 in Brighton, Sussex, at the age of 24.³

     Cyril James Humphries Davenport is also found recorded as Major Cyril Davenport. He was born on 5 June 1848 in Stirling, Scotland.¹ He was the son of Capt. Charles Edgecumbe Davenport and Emma Anne Georgiana Webber.^1,2 Cyril James Humphries Davenport married Constance Georgiana M. Davenport, daughter of Major Trevor Humphreys and Frances Georgiana Sewell, on 21 March 1878 in St. Stephen's, Westbourne Park, London, the service being conducted by the Rev. Henry Doyle Sewell, Rector of Headcorn, assisted by the Rev. William Charles Fynes Webber, Sub-Dean of St. Pauls.³ Cyril James Humphries Davenport died on 15 January 1941 near Taunton, Somerset, at the age of 92 from bronchitis.

His obituary in the Times reads "Major C.J.H. Davenport, V.D. formerly Superintendent of bookbinding, British Museum, died in a Somerset nursing home on the January 15 at the age of 92.
Born at Stirling on the June 5, 1848, of Cyril James H. Davenport was the eldest son of Captain C. Davenport, 1st Foot, late of Bramall Hall, Stockport, and grandson of Admiral Sir S.P. Davenport. After being educated at Charterhouse, he entered the Royal Engineer Department of the War Office as a draughtsman in 1868, but later he took up his work at the British Museum. In 1900 he was awarded the silver medal of the Society of Arts, and in 1904 he was British member of the International Jury, St Louis, United States, and received the diploma and gold medal. He had lectured at the Royal Institution and at Eton, and he was a member of many learned bodies. His books included volumes on the Crown Jewels, on bookbinding, mezztints, heraldry, and kindred subjects.
In 1878 he married Constance, daughter of Major Trevor Davenport, 1st Foot. She died in 1932. They had a daughter."^4,5,1

     Dorothy Hill Trevor Davenport was born in 1890 in London.¹ She was the daughter of Cyril James Humphries Davenport and Constance Georgiana M. Davenport.¹ Dorothy Hill Trevor Davenport died on 21 February 1957 in St. Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex.³

     Elisabeth Davenport was christened on 4 March 1749 at Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.¹ She was the daughter of William Davenport and Sarah Gerrish.¹

     Elizabeth Davenport was the daughter of Rev. Addington Davenport and Jane Hirst.²

     Elizabeth Davenport was born on 20 December 1704.² She was the daughter of Hon. Judge Addington Davenport and Elizabeth Wainwright.¹ Elizabeth Davenport married William Dudley, son of Governor Joseph Dudley and Rebecca Tyng, on 10 March 1720/21.¹

     Eveline Jessie Davenport was born on 14 October 1843 in Québec, Canada.¹ She was the daughter of Major Trevor Humphreys and Frances Georgiana Sewell.² Eveline Jessie Davenport was baptised on 13 November 1843 at Chapel of the Holy Trinity, Québec, by E.W. Sewell.¹ She died in June 1911 in London at the age of 67.³

     Follin Davenport was born circa 1844 in Alabama.¹ He was the son of Gorham Davenport and Hortense I.G. Follin.¹ Follin Davenport died on 22 February 1896 in Mobile, Alabama.^2,3

     George Lyman Davenport. Civil engineer.² He was born on 23 July 1852 in Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.² He married Elisabeth Osgood, daughter of Rev. Joseph Osgood and Ellen Devereux Sewall, on 2 January 1883 in San Diego, California.² George Lyman Davenport died on 3 May 1919 in San Diego, California, at the age of 66³ and is buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, San Diego, San Diego County, California.⁴

     George Lyman Davenport Jr. married Isabel Sarah Sullivan. George Lyman Davenport Jr. was born on 22 April 1886 in San Diego, California.^1,2,3,4 He was the son of George Lyman Davenport and Elisabeth Osgood.¹ George Lyman Davenport Jr. graduated in 1906 from M.I.T.³ He died on 16 February 1966 in Los Angeles County, California, at the age of 79.⁵

     Gorham Davenport was born on 25 May 1797 in Hallowell, Kennebec County, Maine.² He was the son of Abraham Davenport and Elizabeth "Betsy" Sewall.¹ Gorham Davenport married Hortense I.G. Follin on 21 March 1833 in Marengo County, Alabama.³

     Grace Davenport was born on 12 September 1743 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.¹ She was the daughter of William Davenport and Sarah Gerrish.¹

     Grace Sewall Davenport was born on 10 December 1919 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.¹ She was the daughter of George Lyman Davenport Jr. and Isabel Sarah Sullivan.¹ Grace Sewall Davenport died on 6 April 1998 in Los Angeles County, California, at the age of 78.²

     Henry Davenport was born circa 1852 in Alabama.¹ He was the son of Gorham Davenport and Hortense I.G. Follin.¹

     Henry Davenport was the son of Rear Admiral Sir Salusbury Pryce Humphreys C.B., K.C.H. and Maria Davenport.¹ Henry Davenport married Catherine Durie, daughter of John Durie, on 23 June 1843 in Edinburgh.¹

     James Davenport. Prominent innkeeper in Boston.