Permelia DAVENPORT

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She was a cousin to her husband.

Thomas Davenport was on a visit to Washington County, on the Holston River to a place called Davenport's Bend to visit his brother, Osborne. (A place later occupied by David Worley and his family). Permelia was also on a visit to her sister, Mollie who was married to Osborne.  The two met and 2 years later married.  They settled in Washington County on a farm. 

They had 11 children.

buried Henry Davenport Cemetery, Washington Co. VA

CENSUS RECORDS

1840 United States Federal Census
Name: Thomas Davenport
Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Washington, Virginia
Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 70 thru 79: 1 [Thomas]
Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 60 thru 69: 1 [Permilia]
Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23: 1
Persons Employed in Agriculture: 2
Persons Employed in Learned Professional Engineers: 1
Free White Persons - Under 20: 1
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
Total Free White Persons: 5
Total Slaves: 1
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 6

Permelia married Thomas DAVENPORT, Jr. 28 Apr 1799, Washington Co. VA. Thomas (son of Thomas DAVENPORT and Lucy Ransome) was born 1761, Buckingham Co. VA; died 21 Dec 1848, Washington Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

1. William Wilson DAVENPORT was born 20 Aug 1801, Washington Co. VA; died Aug 1850, Saltville, Smyth Co. VA.
2. Daniel Trigg DAVENPORT was born 17 Jun 1803, Saltville, Smyth Co. VA; died 1851, Charleston, Coles Co. IL.
3. Peter Johntson DAVENPORT was born 17 Jun 1803, Washington Co. VA; died 20 May 1879, Washington Co. VA.
4. Eliza Claibourne DAVENPORT was born 15 Jul 1805, Saltville, Washington Co. VA; died 25 Jul 1883, Russell Co. VA; was buried , Tate-Burdine Cemetery, Lebanon, Russell Co. VA.
5. Thomas DAVENPORT was born 03 Mar 1807, Washington Co. VA.
6. Rachel Hendricks DAVENPORT was born 04 Nov 1809, Washington Co. VA.
7. Julius T. DAVENPORT was born 05 Aug 1811, Washington Co. VA; died 27 Feb 1875, Washington Co. VA.
8. Liburn Hendricks DAVENPORT was born 03 Oct 1813, Washington Co. VA.
9. Nancy Pembertson DAVENPORT was born 10 Feb 1821, Washington Co. VA; died 09 Oct 1894, Washington Co. VA.
10. Dr. Henry H. DAVENPORT was born 3 Feb 1817, Washington, Co. VA; died 21 Mar 1888.
11. Grace Terry DAVENPORT was born ca 1823, Washington Co. VA.

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originally from Buckingham Co. VA.

Settled in Washington County, on the Holston River to a place called Davenport's Bend.

Henry married Nancy PEMBERTON. [Group Sheet]

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originally from Buckingham Co. VA.