Individual Details
Anderson Wesley Davenport
(Jun 1805 - 20 Jan 1886)
Events
| Birth | Jun 1805 | Gaston County, North Carolina |  | ||
| Census (family) | 17 Sep 1850 | Gaston County, North Carolina - Asenath “Sena” Abernathy | |  | |
| Marriage | Abt 1853 | Gaston County, North Carolina - Mary Elizabeth Cansler | |||
| Census (family) | 9 Aug 1860 | Mountain Island, Gaston County, North Carolina - Mary Elizabeth Cansler | | | |
| Census (family) | 11 Jul 1870 | South Point, Gaston County, North Carolina - Mary Elizabeth Cansler | | | |
| Census | 3 Jun 1880 | River Bend, Gaston County, North Carolina | | | |
| Death | 20 Jan 1886 | Gaston County, North Carolina | |||
| Marriage | North Carolina - Asenath “Sena” Abernathy | ||||
| Burial | Davenport Cemetery, Mount Holly, Gaston County, North Carolina | |
Families
| Spouse | Asenath “Sena” Abernathy (1810 - 1851) |
| Child | John Franklin Davenport (1850 - 1924) |
| Spouse | Mary Elizabeth Cansler (1826 - 1879) |
Notes
Birth
1806 date of birth based on the assumption that this is the person in the 1860 census:"United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD6Z-TH1 : accessed 11 May 2015), A Wesley Davenport, , Gaston, North Carolina, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 134, household ID 953, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 803,898.
Census (family)
Anderson W Davenport Male 42 North Carolina - FarmerAsenath Davenport Female 40 North Carolina
Mary A Davenport Female 15 North Carolina
Suasan E Davenport Female 14 North Carolina
Sidney L Davenport Male 10 North Carolina
Miles D Davenport Male 8 North Carolina
Caroline J Davenport Female 5 North Carolina
Census (family)
A Wesley Davenport Male 54 - FarmerMary Davenport Female 32
Caroline Davenport Female 15
Miles Davenport Male 18 - Student
John Davenport Male 10
Zana Davenport Female 6
Ida Davenport Female 5
Nancy Davenport Female 3
Kelly Davenport Male 1
Henry Davenport Male 3/12
Samuel Roper Male 29 - School teacher
Census (family)
A W Devenport Male 64 North Carolina - FarmerMary E Devenport Female 45 North Carolina - Keeping house
Zena Devenport Female 16 North Carolina - at home
Ian Devenport Female 14 North Carolina - at home
Naoma Devenport Female 14 North Carolina - at home
Callie Devenport Male 12 North Carolina - at home
George Devenport Male 10 North Carolina - Farmer
Dora Devenport Female 9 North Carolina
Black people:
Emanuel Devenport Male 16 North Carolina - Farmer
Emmis Devenport Female 6 North Carolina
Hannah Devenport Female 64 North Carolina - Domestic servant
Susan Devenport Female 30 North Carolina - Domestic servant
Sarah Devenport Female 50 North Carolina - Domestic servant
Census
W Anderson Davenport Self Male 74 North Carolina - FarmerK Richard Davenport Son Male 21 North Carolina - Farmer
George Davenport Son Male 19 North Carolina - Farm laborer
Dora Davenport Daughter Female 17 North Carolina - Keeping house
Eunice Davenport Daughter Female 15 North Carolina - Keeping house
Endnotes
1. United States Census, 1850 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4BS-8B1.
2. United States Census, 1860 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD6Z-TH1.
3. United States Census, 1870 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWZB-525.
4. United States Census, 1880 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC6T-9CX.
5. Find a Grave Memorial 152411531.