Wesley Morris Davenport

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Wesley Morris Davenport

Birth
Cohoes, Albany County, New York, USA
Death
31 Dec 1927 (aged 55)
Kane County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Elgin, Cook County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 15
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Wesley is descended from
Thomas DE DAVENPORT b: ABT 1283 in Cheshire, England and wife Elizabeth.
Wesley's Great great grand parents were David Davenport and Patience Mott, Great grand parent is Anson Davenport born 1788 Litchfield CT., grandparents were David (born 1822 Herkimer NY) and Margaret Avery-Davenport.
He was born in Cohoes, New York on June 1,1872 to John H. Davenport who was in the(N.Y.) civil War and Frances Marion Sears and Wesley died December 31, 1927 in Elgin,Kane County, IL.
while at the chiropractor's office about the pain in his neck on New Years Eve in 1927.
They don't know what happened while he was being treated he died shortly after getting his neck straightened out. When home he was not well and called a doctor. Please notice one physician said his neck had dislocated bones as noted in the newspaper report.
He was born In Cohoes, County Of Albany N.Y. 1880 census his name is listed as Weston Davenport.
His middle name was Maurice, think death certificate says Morris for middle name and his
son was Harry Maurice Davenport buried at Jefferson Barracks in St. Louis, MO under the
name of Hal Davenport/ Hal, my grandfather and Wesley my Great grandfather.
Wesley is buried with second wife Mae E. Eggleston-Davenport, tombstone says she was born 1878-1936. They had no children.
I see her name on his headstone but have not found their marriage certificate after my Great grandmother
Hattie passed . Wesley's first wife and mother of only child Harry "Hal" was Hattie E. Rolfe, born in Aurora, Il who died in Cameron County, TX.
Birth: 6 OCT 1876
Death: 27 MAY 1910
in a kitchen fire that her son, who was my grandfather Harry "Hal" was about 16 years old and tried to save
her by wrapping her in a rug but could not save his mother.
Wesley is descended from
Thomas DE DAVENPORT b: ABT 1283 in Cheshire, England and wife Elizabeth.
Wesley's Great great grand parents were David Davenport and Patience Mott, Great grand parent is Anson Davenport born 1788 Litchfield CT., grandparents were David (born 1822 Herkimer NY) and Margaret Avery-Davenport.
He was born in Cohoes, New York on June 1,1872 to John H. Davenport who was in the(N.Y.) civil War and Frances Marion Sears and Wesley died December 31, 1927 in Elgin,Kane County, IL.
while at the chiropractor's office about the pain in his neck on New Years Eve in 1927.
They don't know what happened while he was being treated he died shortly after getting his neck straightened out. When home he was not well and called a doctor. Please notice one physician said his neck had dislocated bones as noted in the newspaper report.
He was born In Cohoes, County Of Albany N.Y. 1880 census his name is listed as Weston Davenport.
His middle name was Maurice, think death certificate says Morris for middle name and his
son was Harry Maurice Davenport buried at Jefferson Barracks in St. Louis, MO under the
name of Hal Davenport/ Hal, my grandfather and Wesley my Great grandfather.
Wesley is buried with second wife Mae E. Eggleston-Davenport, tombstone says she was born 1878-1936. They had no children.
I see her name on his headstone but have not found their marriage certificate after my Great grandmother
Hattie passed . Wesley's first wife and mother of only child Harry "Hal" was Hattie E. Rolfe, born in Aurora, Il who died in Cameron County, TX.
Birth: 6 OCT 1876
Death: 27 MAY 1910
in a kitchen fire that her son, who was my grandfather Harry "Hal" was about 16 years old and tried to save
her by wrapping her in a rug but could not save his mother.