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Families covered: Davenport (Damport) of Henbury, Davenport of Weltrough

                               
Hugh or Thomas Davenport of Henbury (b 1451, d 1517)
Visitation (Cheshire, 1613, Mainwaring of Kermincham shows the heir (Randall) and a daughter (Margery) of Randall Mainwaring of Kermincham as married to a daughter (Margaret a 1469, shown as sister of the above Hugh/Thomas) and a son (Thomas) of Hugh Davenport of Henbury. Visitation (Cheshire, 1580, Davenport alias Damport of Henbury) starts with (the above) Hugh, married to Jane Manwaring. As noted under the continuation above, there seems to be some confusion between the generations.
m. Jane or Margery Manwaring (dau of Randoll Manwaring of Carincham)
1. Thomas Davenport of Henbury omitted by various web sites
  m. _ Massy
  A. Thomas Davenport of Henbury (b 1470, d 1526)
  m. Katherine Radcliff (dau of Alexander Radcliff of Woodsall)
  i. Thomas Davenport of Henbury (b 1497, d 1546)
  m. Elizabeth Fitton (dau of John Fitton of Gosworth)
  a. John Davenport of Henbury
  m. Katherine Manwaring (dau of Sir Randoll Manwaring of Peever)
  (1) Randoll Davenport of Henbury (a 1580)
m. Mary Booth (sister of Sir William Booth)
  (A)+ issue - William (b c1565), Thomas, John, Dorothy
  Visitation ends with this generation. We speculate that one of the sons was father of ...
  (i) William or John Davenport of Henbury
  The following comes from Visitation (Derbyshire, 1662-4, Milward of Chilcote).
  m. Mary Milward (dau of Chief Justice Sir Thomas Milward of Eaton)
  (a) Isabell Davenport
  m. Sir Foulke Lucy
(2)+ other issue - John, Thomas, Richard, William, Elizabeth, Katherine, Anne
  b. Hugh Davenport of Prestbury
  m. _ Warren (dau of John Warren)
  (1)+ issue - Hugh, William
  c. Ellen Davenport
  m. William Beard
  d. Katherine Davenport
  m. William Leversege of Wheelock (a 1580)
  e. Alice Davenport (d 1591)
  m. Sir George Beeston of Beeston (b 1502, d 1601)
  f.+ other issue - Peter, Roger, Katherine, Amy, Joan
  ii. Joanna (alias Agnes) Davenport possibly of this generation
  m. (c1493?) William Ward of Capesthorne
  iii.+ other issue - Katherine, Elizabeth
3.+ other issue - William, John, Richard, Ralph, Joan, Margery, Parnell

 

 

Richard Davenport or Damport of Whelthrough of the Henbury family?
m. Mauld (Maud) Winington (dau of John Winington of Hermitage)
1. Richard Davenport of Wheltrough (a 1580, d 1606)
  m. Ellin Paver (dau of Piers Paver of Nantwich)
  A. Raffe Davenport of Wheltrough (b c1568, d 1629)
  m1. Anne Holme (dau of Thomas Holme of Coddinston)
  m2. Anne Hamersley (dau of Thomas Hamersley of Hamersley)
  i.+ issue - Richard (b c1603), John, Anne
  B.+ other issue - John, Anne, Elinor
2. Katherine Davenport
  m. Richard Okes (son of Nicholas)
3.+ other issue - Bridgett (dsp), Anne

Main source(s):
(1) For Davenport of Henbury : Visitation (Cheshire, 1580, Davenport alias Damport of Henbury) with (in italics) some input from various web sites
(2) For Davenport of Wheltrough : Visitation (Cheshire, 1580, Davenport alias Damport of Wheltrough), Visitation (Cheshire, 1613, Davenport of Wheltrough)
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