Mitchell County, NC - Davenport Cemetery ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ MITCHELL COUNTY DAVENPORT CEMETERY LOCATION: From 19-E at Spruce Pine, turn into the Altapass Hwy, and drive 3 miles. Turn a sharp left into Davenport Road, and drive 0.8 miles. The cemetery is just past the top of a hill, on your right, back in the pines. ACCESSIBILITY: Easy, but there is little parking space. CONDITION: Very good, a beautiful spot in the woods. SURNAMES: BUCHANAN, DAVENPORT, HUSKINS, McGUIRE. 1 - 15. Unknowns. 16. Jonas Davenport 1775 1865 S/o Martin & Hannah Baker Davenport. 17. Nancy Davenport 1787 1882 Wife of # 16. D/o David & Mary Webb Baker. 18. Thomas T. McGuire 18 Jan 1945 1 June 1981 19. Unknown 20. Unknown 21. Edward Buchanan 1894 1920 (Probably) s/o Weldon & Gertrude Blalock Buchanan. 22. Maggie Davenport 2 Aug 1904 13 Oct 1921 D/o Alfred A. Davenport & # 30. [Either this death date, or that of # 23 is obviously wrong.] 23. Holmes Josephine Davenport 25 Oct 1904 10 Nov 1910 D/o Alfred A. Davenport & # 30. [See note after # 22.] 24. Elizabeth L. Davenport 1 Oct 1836 22 Aug 1895 (Elizabeth McGee). 2nd wife of # 25, married 1860. 25. David Davenport 4 April 1820 19 Aug 1899 Husband of # 24. S/o 16 & 17. 26. Isaac W. Davenport 1 Nov 1868 9 March 1939 S/o 24 & 25. 27. David B. Davenport 13 July 1872 30 Sept 1936 S/o 24 & 25. 28. George W. Davenport 3 June 1876 9 June 1951 S/o 24 & 25. 29. Estelle F. Davenport 7 Oct 1877 30 April 1960 (Estelle Freeman). Wife of # 28. 30. Queen Davenport Dec 1869 Jan 1930 Wife of Alfred A. Davenport. D/o Lyda Leonard (Jonesboro, TN). 31. George C. Huskins 20 Aug 1908 14 Jan 1989 S/o Reuben & Delilah Freeman Davenport. 32. Beatrice L. Huskins 27 May 1913 28 July 1999 Wife of # 31. D/o Charlie & Florence Ledford. ______________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mark Lawson - rmlawson67@hotmail.com ______________________________________________________________________