Southampton-Isle of Wight-Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Davenport, Thomas H., 1937 

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THOMAS H. DAVENPORT 

  Thomas H. Davenport, 38, oil station operator, died at his home Tuesday 
morning after an illness of many months.  He is survived by his wife, Rebecca 
Louise Davenport; five children, Thomas H., Jr., and Wallace Edward Davenport, 
of Creswell, N.C.; Edna Jane, Dorothy and Hamilton McKinley Davenport, of 
Franklin; his father, Thomas H. [sic.; F*] Davenport, of Creswell; one sister, 
Miss Susie Mae Davenport and two brothers, Benjamin A., and Dallas A. 
Davenport, all of Creswell. 

  Funeral services were conducted from his residence near Camp's Mill, Isle 
of Wight County, Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock by the Rev. A. McK. 
Reynolds.  Burial was in Poplar Spring Cemetery here.  Pallbearers were 
Pursell Blythe, Wm. A. Blythe, Robert Coggsdale, Fred Edwards, Nolan Jordan 
and Wm. Cobb. 


Thomas Hamilton DAVENPORT, oil station operator, 
b. 13 Jun 1899, Washington Co., NC, d. 21 Sep 1937, at home, near Franklin, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 1, Plot 89*), Franklin, 
   6 Nov 1957, 
"Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Vol. 32, No. 51, Fri., Sep. 24, 1937, p. 4 

*Additional information: 

Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar1.txt 

A photo of his gravestone - added by AGraveStory - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #95267797. 

D.Cert. 22516 (Windsor #15) 

He is buried with his widow & her parents. 

His widow 2m. Marshall J. WISE 18 Apr 1941 in Weldon, Halifax.  Her obit 
   appeared in the "Virginia-Pilot," Feb. 13, 1999, p. B-2. 

His first wife "Annie" Anna Bell (CLIFTON) DAVENPORT, is buried in the 
   Ben WOODLEY family cemetery, Scuppernong Twp., Washington Co., NC. 

His parents, "Tom" Thomas Franklin & Annie Janie (WOODLEY) DAVENPORT, 
   are buried in Azalea Memorial Gardens, Columbia, Tyrrell Co., NC. 


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