Simeon Davenport

1849 - 1917  (67 years)

• Name	Simeon Davenport
  Born	5 Oct 1849	Kentucky   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	30 Sep 1917	Sevier County, Tennessee   [2, 3]
  Buried	1 Oct 1917	Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Person ID	I29117	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	23 Jan 2013

  
  

  Father	Andrew Davenport,   b. Kentucky
  Family ID	F133689	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Margaret Elizabeth Roberts,   b. 17 Dec 1851, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 19 Nov 1926  (Age 74 years)
  Married	25 May 1871
  Children	1. Nancy Davenport,   b. 1874   2. Johnnie Davenport,   b. 1875 + 3. Mary E. Davenport,   b. 18 Mar 1875, Tennessee ,   d. 10 Oct 1955  (Age 80 years) + 4. Samuel Marion Davenport,   b. 15 May 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 8 Jan 1960  (Age 80 years) + 5. Melinda Adeline Davenport,   b. 28 May 1883, Tennessee ,   d. 3 Dec 1925  (Age 42 years)   6. Andrew M. Davenport   7. Simon Ashley Davenport + 8. Daniel "Dan" Davenport,   b. 1 Jun 1888, Tennessee ,   d. 30 Jul 1968  (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F10790	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 5 Oct 1849 - Kentucky Died - 30 Sep 1917 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 1 Oct 1917 - Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  Gardner Clabo lists given name as Simon. ---------- Reference: "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 303, 304.

  
  

• Sources

  [S94] Sevier County, Tennessee Census, 364, 1880. http://sevierlibrary.tripod.com/page221880.html [S72] Sevier County Vindicator Extracts, Beulah Linn, (http://www.sevierlibrary.org/genealogy/Newspapers/newspapers.htm), Role 93., 3 Oct 1913. (ck) Obit Simeon Davenport of Henderson Springs d. Sept 30, 1917 and was buried in Shiloh Cemetery. He had been in poor health for quite a while and death did not come as a surprise. He was an honest, Industrious, peaceable, upright, and useful citizen. He was a mechanic of considerable skill and many housekeepers of articles of furniture made by his hands. He was a kind husband and father, an obliging neighbor, and will be missed in the community Montgomery’s Vindicator [S87] Death Certificate. name: Simeon Davenport event: Death event date: 01 Oct 1917 event place: Sevier County,Tennessee gender: Male marital status: race or color: age: 68 estimated birth year: 1849 birth date: birthplace: spouse: father: Andrew Davenport father's birthplace: mother: mother's birthplace: occupation: street address: residence: cemetery: burial place: burial date: informant: additional relatives: digital folder number: 4183262 image number: 1919 film number: 1299674 volume/page/certificate number: 174 [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 346.