A Supplement to The history and genealogy of the Davenport family, in England and America, from AD1086 to 1850 ..Pubin 1851; and continued to 1876 . land, and during his sojourn in Holland, un-til by the force of circumstances, as well ashis own well formed convictions, he, who be-fore had so long labored to discharge his dutyboth in his civil and ecclesiastical connect-ions, became a Non-Conformist, a Rejnihlican,and a Puritan, and sought to found an hide-pendent State and Church on the shores ofAmerica. A. B. D. Brooklyn, N. Y., )Feb. 22, 1877. \ PLAN OF THE GENEALOGY. The Arabian figures ma


A Supplement to The history and genealogy of the Davenport family, in England and America, from AD1086 to 1850 ..Pubin 1851; and continued to 1876 . land, and during his sojourn in Holland, un-til by the force of circumstances, as well ashis own well formed convictions, he, who be-fore had so long labored to discharge his dutyboth in his civil and ecclesiastical connect-ions, became a Non-Conformist, a Rejnihlican,and a Puritan, and sought to found an hide-pendent State and Church on the shores ofAmerica. A. B. D. Brooklyn, N. Y., )Feb. 22, 1877. \ PLAN OF THE GENEALOGY. The Arabian figures mark the number in the line ofdescent. The Koman letters number the children ofa family. To trace backwards the line of descent, take the Ara-bian number prefixed to any name, and refer to thenumber of the person whose issue is there given, andrepeat the same with each j^receding generation, thus :(42) III. shows John Davenport to be the third son ofSir John Davenport, No. 38. Turning to No. 38, SirJohn Davenport of the ninth generation is shown tobe the third son of Thomas Davenport, No. 21, of theeighth generation, &c. FAMILY OF DAVENPORT. Armn of Damipoyi,.—Argent, a chevron sable betweenthree cross crossletts fitchee of the second. Crest.—On a wi-eath a felons head, couped at theneck proper, haltered Or. Office indicated., Magisterial 8ergeancy. (Seepage 22.) GENEALOGY OF THE DAVENPORT FAMILY. FIRST GENERATION. (1.) Ormus de Dauneporte, born in 1086, and assumedthe local name in the County of Chester, is the date assigned to him by four pedigrees inthe British Museum, and by the Bramhall pedigree,collated from the records of the College of Arms, , 2119, &c., and which made him fifty years old atthe birth of his son Kichard. He witnessed a charterof enfranchisement of Gilbert Venables in the time ofWilliam II., or Henry I.* * The family name of Davenport is of local origin. Thetownship of Davenport is situated in a sequestered part of theHundred of Nor


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