R. H. Davenport (Midway, Kentucky, trader)
b. 1811?
Midway, Kentucky, trader. Fayette County, Kentucky, native. Married to Sallie Davenport. Father of Ann Davenport, Priscilla Davenport, Mary Davenport, and Charles Davenport. Trader in Midway in 1860. Owned eighteen enslaved persons in Midway in 1860.
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- Male
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- White
Bibliography
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, Midway, p. 17.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, Midway, p. 9.
Citation
Davenport, R. H.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32202769 (November 12, 2026).
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