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1661 - 1738 (77 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Ebenezer Davenport was born on 26 Apr 1661 in Dorchester, Massachusetts (son of Thomas Davenport and Mary); died on 19 Jul 1738 in Dorchester. Notes:
Anecdote:
His 1730 will excluded his wife Silence because she had been absent from his home for the last three years, the principal part of their marriage. Since he had married Sarah 5 and a half years earlier, Silence may have been another name for Sarah. Or, Sarah could have died soon after their marriage.
Ebenezer married Dorcas Andrews on Yes, date unknown. Dorcas was born about 1663; died on 24 Nov 1723 in Boston. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Ebenezer married Sarah Bartlett on 26 May 1724 in Dorchester. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 2
2. | 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]
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3. | Mary died on 4 Oct 1691. Other Events:
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