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 . y 2(), 1792, and married by the Rev. (xardi-ner Spring, to Harriet Grant Chesebrough, of NewYork, May 9, 1833. For nearly sixty years ]Mr. Da-venport resided in the mansion erected by his fatherin 1807, on Main street, and now. except in the winter,resides with his son John, at Bay Point, a beautiful sitefringing the waters of Long Island Sound. Mr. Davenport has taken an active part in the publicatfairs of his native town, and been an efficient m
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 . y 2(), 1792, and married by the Rev. (xardi-ner Spring, to Harriet Grant Chesebrough, of NewYork, May 9, 1833. For nearly sixty years ]Mr. Da-venport resided in the mansion erected by his fatherin 1807, on Main street, and now. except in the winter,resides with his son John, at Bay Point, a beautiful sitefringing the waters of Long Island Sound. Mr. Davenport has taken an active part in the publicatfairs of his native town, and been an efficient mem-ber and oiSeer of the Congregational Church, of whichboth his father and grandfather were deacons, an officenow held both by the father and his son, who bear thename of Theodore—gift of God.* * The date of the Congregational Church in Stamford, is co-eval with that of the town. It was organized in Wethersfield,with a membership of seven, four of whom, including the Denton, who became the first pastor, came to Stamford,in 1641. Mr. Denton was succeeded by Rev. John John Davenport, Rev. Ebenezer Wright and Rev. Noah. CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, STAMFORD, CT., (Ekk( ted 1858.) THE DAVENPORT FAMILY. 255 (174.) VI. Rebecca Ann Davenport, born July 7,1795. Died January 15, 1817. (175.) VIL Matilda Davenport, born in Stamford,April 17, 1798, and married to the Rev. Peter Lock-wood, now of Bingham ton, N. Y.* TWENTY-SECOND GENEKATION. —Continued. Issue of Hon. James Davenport, (No. 123.) (17(3.) I. Betsey Coggshall Davenport, born inStamford, January 27,1781, and married to Charles , of Boston. (177.) II. Abigail Fitch Davenport, born Novem-ber 17, 1791. Married to Rev. PhilijD MelancthonWhelpley, Pastor of the First Presbyterian Church,New York. Died June, 1864. [Rev. Mr. Whelpley was the son of the Rev. SamuelAVhelpley, formerly of Berkshire county, Massachu-setts, but subsequently of New York. At about theage of eighteen, he publicly professed his
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