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Samuel Davenport

Male 1697 - 1773  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Samuel Davenport was born on 20 Oct 1697 in Dorchester, Massachusetts (son of John Davenport and Naomi Foster); died on 29 Jun 1773 in Mendon, Massachusetts.

    Family/Spouse: Rebecca. Rebecca died on 23 Sep 1777 in Mendon, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Davenport was born on 20 Oct 1664 in Dorchester, Massachusetts (son of Thomas Davenport and Mary); died on 21 Mar 1725 in Milton, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Anecdote:
    According to NEHGR:
    "After inheriting the homestead at his mother's death, according to his father's will, he removed to Milton, where his name first appears on the tax list in 1707. In Milton he lived in the old farm house still standing (as of 1867) on the Isaac Davenport estate, who inherited the Homestead. His will is in the Suffolk Co. probate office."

    John married Naomi Foster. Naomi (daughter of Sergt. Timothy Foster and Ruth Tileston) was born on 11 Feb 1668; died on 7 Jan 1739. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Naomi Foster was born on 11 Feb 1668 (daughter of Sergt. Timothy Foster and Ruth Tileston); died on 7 Jan 1739.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Naomi Davenport

    Notes:

    Anecdote:
    According to NEHGR:
    "His wife Naomi is supposed to have been the Naomi daughter of Timothy Foster, of Dorchester, who was born Feb. 11, 1668, at Dorchester."

    Children:
    1. John Davenport was born on 10 Jun 1695 in Dorchester, Massachusetts; died on 20 Jul 1778 in Stoughton, Massachusetts.
    2. 1. Samuel Davenport was born on 20 Oct 1697 in Dorchester, Massachusetts; died on 29 Jun 1773 in Mendon, Massachusetts.
    3. Joseph Davenport was born on 30 Aug 1701 in Dorchester, Massachusetts; died on 12 Mar 1752 in Newton, Massachusetts.
    4. Ephraim Davenport was born in in Dorchester, Massachusetts; died in 1774; was buried on 25 Feb 1774.
    5. Stephen Davenport was born on 8 Oct 1703 in Dorchester, Massachusetts; died on 2 Mar 1784 in Milton, Massachusetts.
    6. Mehitable Davenport was born on 30 Aug 1705 in Dorchester, Massachusetts.
    7. Benjamin Davenport was born on 12 Aug 1707 in Dorchester, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas Davenport died on 9 Nov 1685.

    Notes:

    Anecdote:
    According to NEHGR:
    "Thomas Davenport of Dorchester, first appears on any of its records as member of its church, Nov. 20, 1640; his wife Mary joining March 8, 1644." "He was made a freeman, May 18, 1642, and constable 1670. He probably lived on the eastern slope of Mt. Bowdoin, near the corner of Bowdoin Street and Union Ave. He bought house and lands of William Pigrom, Nov. 25, 1653, and of William Blake, Feb. 5, 1665. He made his will, July 24, 1683, 'being aged,' leaving the homestead to his youngest son John, after his widow's death." "His inventory amounted to £332 16 8."

    Thomas married Mary on Yes, date unknown. Mary died on 4 Oct 1691. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary died on 4 Oct 1691.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Davenport

    Children:
    1. Sarah Davenport was born on 28 Dec 1643; died on 14 Nov 1680.
    2. Mehitable Davenport was born on 14 Feb 1657; died on 18 Oct 1663.
    3. Johathan Davenport was born on 6 Mar 1659 in Dorchester, Massachusetts; died on 11 Jan 1729 in Little Compton, Rhode Island.
    4. Ebenezer Davenport was born on 26 Apr 1661 in Dorchester, Massachusetts; died on 19 Jul 1738 in Dorchester.
    5. 2. John Davenport was born on 20 Oct 1664 in Dorchester, Massachusetts; died on 21 Mar 1725 in Milton, Massachusetts.
    6. Thomas Davenport was born on Yes, date unknown; died on 19 Dec 1675.
    7. Mary Davenport was born on Yes, date unknown.
    8. Charles Davenport was born on Yes, date unknown; died on 1 Feb 1720 in Dorchester.
    9. Abigail Davenport was born on Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Sergt. Timothy Foster was born in 1640 in Scituate, Massachusetts (son of Edward Foster); died on 16 Dec 1688.

    Notes:

    Biography:
    According to Pierce, Timothy moved to Dorchester just before getting married, still keeping some of his property in Scituate.

    Timothy married Ruth Tileston on 13 Oct 1663. Ruth (daughter of Thomas Tileston) was born in in Dorchester, Massachusetts; died on 5 Dec 1677. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Ruth Tileston was born in in Dorchester, Massachusetts (daughter of Thomas Tileston); died on 5 Dec 1677.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Ruth Denton
    • Name: Ruth Foster

    Children:
    1. Ruth Foster was born on 4 Sep 1664.
    2. Elizabeth Foster was born on 8 Oct 1667; died on 15 Sep 1676.
    3. 3. Naomi Foster was born on 11 Feb 1668; died on 7 Jan 1739.
    4. Decon Hatherly Foster was born on 22 Sep 1671 in Scituate, Massachusetts; died in 1751.
    5. Rebecca Foster was born on 12 Sep 1675; died in 1725.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Edward Foster was born in in Kent, England; died in Nov 1643 in Scituate, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • Immigration: Massachusetts

    Children:
    1. 6. Sergt. Timothy Foster was born in 1640 in Scituate, Massachusetts; died on 16 Dec 1688.

  2. 14.  Thomas Tileston
    Children:
    1. 7. Ruth Tileston was born in in Dorchester, Massachusetts; died on 5 Dec 1677.


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