Seventh Generation (Continued)
Family of John Davenport (79) & Catharine Goodnight

216. Abraham C. (Hamilton) Davenport. Born on 18 Dec 1822 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Was on the census for Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1850. [295] Was on the census for Duncansville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860. [857] Was on the census for Cornishville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1870. [858] Buried in Mar 1896 in Grapevine Christian Church Cemetery, Mercer Co., Kentucky. [299] Abraham C. (Hamilton) died in Mercer Co., Kentucky, on 6 Mar 1896; he was 73. Occupation: Farmer.

Abraham C. (Hamilton) married Martha A.. Born on 27 Apr 1830 in Kentucky. Was on the census for Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1850. [295] Was on the census for Duncansville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860. [859] Was on the census for Cornishville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1870. [858] Buried in Mar 1891 in Grapevine Christian Church Cemetery, Mercer Co., Kentucky. [299] Martha A. died in Mercer Co., Kentucky, on 18 Mar 1891; she was 60.

They had the following children:
431   i.   Arthur Merritt "Dodd" (1849-1874)
ii.   Garland "Toad". Born on 14 Oct 1853 in Kentucky. Was on the census for Duncansville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860. [860] Was on the census for Cornishville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1870. [858] Garland "Toad" died on 22 Dec 1874; he was 21. Buried in Dec 1874 in Grapevine Christian Church Cemetery, Mercer Co., Kentucky. [299]
iii.   Susan P.. Born abt 1856 in Kentucky. Was on the census for Duncansville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860. [861] Was on the census for Cornishville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1870. [858]
iv.   Martha M.. Born abt 1859 in Kentucky. Was on the census for Duncansville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860. [862] Was on the census for Cornishville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1870. [858]
v.   Abraham G.. Born on 13 Jan 1861 in Kentucky. Was on the census for Cornishville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1870. [858] Abraham G. died on 21 Feb 1895; he was 34. Buried in Feb 1895 in Grapevine Christian Church Cemetery, Mercer Co., Kentucky. [299]
vi.   Wm. Irvin. Born abt 1865 in Kentucky. Was on the census for Cornishville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1870. [858]
vii.   Strother Cook. Born on 27 Mar 1867 in Kentucky. Was on the census for Cornishville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1870. [858] Strother Cook died on 2 May 1888; he was 21. Buried in May 1888 in Grapevine Christian Church Cemetery, Mercer Co., Kentucky. [299]
viii.   ?. Born in Jun 1870 in Cornishville, Mercer Co., Kentucky. Was on the census for Cornishville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in Jul 1870. [858]

217. Mary Elizabeth Davenport. Born on 8 Oct 1828 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Was on the census for Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1850. [300] Was on the census for Cornishville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860. [863] Mary Elizabeth died in Mercer Co., Kentucky, on 21 Oct 1877; she was 49. Buried aft 21 Oct 1877 in Grapevine Christian Church Cemetery, Mercer Co., Kentucky. [864]

On 16 Jun 1849 when Mary Elizabeth was 20, she married Andrew Jackson Sims [865], in Mercer Co., Kentucky. [866] Born on 12 May 1824 in Kentucky. Was on the census for Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1850. [300] Was on the census for Cornishville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860. [867] Andrew Jackson died in Mercer Co., Kentucky, on 31 Dec 1900; he was 76. Buried in Jan 1901 in Grapevine Christian Church Cemetery, Mercer Co., Kentucky. [864] Occupation: Farmer.

They had the following children:
i.   James G.. Born in 1850 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Was on the census for Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1850. [300] Was on the census for Cornishville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860. [868]
ii.   Nancy C.. Born abt 1852 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Was on the census for Cornishville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860. [869]
iii.   Martha W.. Born on 13 Jul 1853 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Was on the census for Cornishville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860. [870] Martha W. died in Mercer Co., Kentucky, on 1 Feb 1875; she was 21. Buried in Feb 1875 in Grapevine Christian Church Cemetery, Mercer Co., Kentucky. [871]
iv.   Salistus A.. Born abt 1856 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Was on the census for Cornishville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860. [872]
v.   John E.. Born abt 1858 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Was on the census for Cornishville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860. [873]

218. John A. Davenport. Born in 1832 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Was on the census for Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1850. [295] Was on the census for Cornishville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860. [874] John A. died in 1876. Occupation: Farmer.

John A. married Margaret S.. Born abt 1836 in Indiana. Was on the census for Cornishville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860. [875]

They had the following children:
i.   James H.. Born abt 1857 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Was on the census for Cornishville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860. [876]
ii.   Elizabeth C.. Born abt 1859 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Was on the census for Cornishville, Mercer Co., Kentucky, in 1860. [877]

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