Amos Judson
DAVENPORT
(b.
20 October 1892
,
Middlefield, Massachusetts, USA
d.
6 December 1958
,
Chester, Massachusetts, USA
)
Age: 64
Cause of Death: Heart Attack
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Amos Judson DAVENPORT was born 20 October 1892 in Middlefield, Massachusetts, USA
Amos Judson DAVENPORT was the child of Allan J DAVENPORT and Nellie M RICKER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Edward Richmond DAVENPORT and Lorania "Lorane" NOBLE (maternal) Samuel RICKER and Dorcas T LEACHSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Amos Judson married Ruth Edith WHITCHER 2 June 1913 in Huntington, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Ruth Edith WHITCHER was born 10 September 1893 in Florida, Massachusetts, USA. Ruth Edith died 30 January 1980 in Westfield, Massachusetts, USA (Wyben). Ruth Edith was the child of Frank WHITCHER and Celeste (Celestia) BRUNELL.
Amos Judson DAVENPORT died 6 December 1958 in Chester, Massachusetts, USA.
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Ruth Edith WHITCHER-- Date: 2 June 1913 Place: Huntington, Massachusetts, USA
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Ruth Edith WHITCHER was the child of Frank WHITCHER and Celeste (Celestia) BRUNELL
Name: Amos Davenport
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Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 2 Jun 1913
Event Place: Huntington, Huntington, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
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Age: 21
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Birth Date: 1892
Birth Year (Estimated): 1892
Birthplace: Middlefield, , Massachusetts
Father's Name: Allon Davenport
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Mother's Name: Nellie Ricker
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Spouse's Name: Ruth R Whitacker
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Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 19
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Spouse's Birth Date: 1894
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1894
Spouse's Birthplace: North Adams, ,
Spouse's Father's Name: Frank Whitacker
Spouse's Mother's Name: Celeste Brunell
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Page: 299
Line Number: 9
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Reference ID: p 299 no 9
GS Film Number: 002409945
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Digital Folder Number: 004329370
Image Number: 00731
Number of Images: 1
"Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch.org : 25 May 2018), Amos Davenport and Ruth R Whitacker, 2 Jun 1913; citing Huntington, Huntington, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,409,945.
Children of Amos Judson DAVENPORT and Ruth Edith WHITCHER:
Frank Amos DAVENPORT (b.7 December 1913, Chester, Massachusetts, USA d. 30 November 1989, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA )
Nancy Louise DAVENPORT (b.31 January 1915, Chester, Massachusetts, USA d. 27 July 1983, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA )
Harry Allen DAVENPORT (b.10 May 1916, Chester, Massachusetts, USA d. 29 August 2000, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA )
Helen Ruth DAVENPORT (b.5 July 1917, Chester, Massachusetts, USA d. 13 December 1992, Nassau, New York, USA)
m. Marshall Clark QUINION 15 October 1949 in Chester, Massachusetts, USA
Gilbert Marcel DAVENPORT (b.May 24, 1919, Chester, Massachusetts, USA d. June 25, 1997, Bedford, Massachusetts, USA)
m. Margaret Louise BENEDETTI 05/08/1945 in North Adams, Massachusetts, USA
Robert Leroy DAVENPORT (b.30 January 1921, Chester, Massachusetts, USA d. 9 March 1993, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA )
John Lawrence DAVENPORT (b.13 May 1923, Chester, Massachusetts, USA d. 6 April 1988, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA )
Avis Celeste DAVENPORT (b.24 July 1924, Chester, Massachusetts, USA d. 9 November 2007, Lenox, Massachusetts, USA)
Mary Jean DAVENPORT (b.27 July 1926, Chester, Massachusetts, USA d. 4 March 2003, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA )
Peter James DAVENPORT (b.18 January 1937, Westfield, Massachusetts, USA d. abt. 2018, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA)
Ruth Edith WHITCHER-- Date: 2 June 1913 Place: Huntington, Massachusetts, USASee marriage record for Amos Judson DAVENPORT and Ruth Edith WHITCHERRuth Edith WHITCHER was the child of Frank WHITCHER and Celeste (Celestia) BRUNELL
Name: Amos Davenport
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Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 2 Jun 1913
Event Place: Huntington, Huntington, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
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Registration Place: Huntington, , Massachusetts
Gender: Male
Age: 21
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Birth Date: 1892
Birth Year (Estimated): 1892
Birthplace: Middlefield, , Massachusetts
Father's Name: Allon Davenport
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Mother's Name: Nellie Ricker
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Spouse's Name: Ruth R Whitacker
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Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 19
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Spouse's Birth Date: 1894
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1894
Spouse's Birthplace: North Adams, ,
Spouse's Father's Name: Frank Whitacker
Spouse's Mother's Name: Celeste Brunell
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Page: 299
Line Number: 9
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Reference ID: p 299 no 9
GS Film Number: 002409945
Frame Number:
Digital Folder Number: 004329370
Image Number: 00731
Number of Images: 1
"Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch.org : 25 May 2018), Amos Davenport and Ruth R Whitacker, 2 Jun 1913; citing Huntington, Huntington, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,409,945.
Children of Amos Judson DAVENPORT and Ruth Edith WHITCHER:
Frank Amos DAVENPORT (b.7 December 1913, Chester, Massachusetts, USA d. 30 November 1989, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA ) Nancy Louise DAVENPORT (b.31 January 1915, Chester, Massachusetts, USA d. 27 July 1983, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA ) Harry Allen DAVENPORT (b.10 May 1916, Chester, Massachusetts, USA d. 29 August 2000, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA ) Helen Ruth DAVENPORT (b.5 July 1917, Chester, Massachusetts, USA d. 13 December 1992, Nassau, New York, USA)m. Marshall Clark QUINION 15 October 1949 in Chester, Massachusetts, USA
Gilbert Marcel DAVENPORT (b.May 24, 1919, Chester, Massachusetts, USA d. June 25, 1997, Bedford, Massachusetts, USA)m. Margaret Louise BENEDETTI 05/08/1945 in North Adams, Massachusetts, USA
Robert Leroy DAVENPORT (b.30 January 1921, Chester, Massachusetts, USA d. 9 March 1993, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA ) John Lawrence DAVENPORT (b.13 May 1923, Chester, Massachusetts, USA d. 6 April 1988, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA ) Avis Celeste DAVENPORT (b.24 July 1924, Chester, Massachusetts, USA d. 9 November 2007, Lenox, Massachusetts, USA) Mary Jean DAVENPORT (b.27 July 1926, Chester, Massachusetts, USA d. 4 March 2003, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA ) Peter James DAVENPORT (b.18 January 1937, Westfield, Massachusetts, USA d. abt. 2018, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA)
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Name: Amos Judson Davenport
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Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 20 Oct 1892
Event Place: Middlefield, Hampshire, Massachusetts
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Father's Name: Allen J. Davenport
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Mother's Name: Nellie M. Riger
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Reference ID: 29
GS Film Number: 1651219
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Digital Folder Number: 004023721
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Name: Amos Judson Davenport
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Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 20 Oct 1892
Event Place: Middlefield, Hampshire, Massachusetts
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Gender: M
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Father's Name: Allen J. Davenport
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Reference ID: 29
GS Film Number: 1651219
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Digital Folder Number: 004023721
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1900 - Chester, Massachusetts
Name: Amos Davenport
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Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1900
Event Place: Chester Town, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
District: 505
Gender: Male
Age: 8
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Race: W
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
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Birth Date: Oct 1892
Birthplace: Massachusetts
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Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts
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Sheet Number and Letter: 9B
Household ID: 219
Line Number: 81
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: T623
GS Film Number: 1240649
Digital Folder Number: 004113834
Image Number: 00567
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Allen Davenport Head M 55 Massachusetts
Amos Davenport Son M 8 Massachusetts
Amos Feeley Boarder M France
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Name: Amos Davenport
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1900
Event Place: Chester Town, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
District: 505
Gender: Male
Age: 8
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Race: W
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
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Birth Date: Oct 1892
Birthplace: Massachusetts
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Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts
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Sheet Number and Letter: 9B
Household ID: 219
Line Number: 81
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: T623
GS Film Number: 1240649
Digital Folder Number: 004113834
Image Number: 00567
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Allen Davenport Head M 55 Massachusetts
Amos Davenport Son M 8 Massachusetts
Amos Feeley Boarder M France
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In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.1910 - Chester, Massachusetts
Name: Amos Davenport
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Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Chester, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
District: ED 528
Gender: Male
Age: 17
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Boarder
Relationship to Head of Household: Boarder
Birth Year (Estimated): 1893
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Immigration Year:
Father's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Sheet Letter: A
Sheet Number: 15
Sheet Number and Letter: 15A
Household ID: 95
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: T624
Affiliate Film Number: 589
GS Film Number: 1374602
Digital Folder Number: 004971702
Image Number: 00663
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Amos Feeley Boarder M 43 France
John Treat Boarder M 21 New Hampshire
Amos Davenport Boarder M 17 Massachusetts
Fred Hilbert Boarder M 38 Massachusetts
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Name: Amos Davenport
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Chester, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
District: ED 528
Gender: Male
Age: 17
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Boarder
Relationship to Head of Household: Boarder
Birth Year (Estimated): 1893
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Immigration Year:
Father's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Sheet Letter: A
Sheet Number: 15
Sheet Number and Letter: 15A
Household ID: 95
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: T624
Affiliate Film Number: 589
GS Film Number: 1374602
Digital Folder Number: 004971702
Image Number: 00663
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Amos Feeley Boarder M 43 France
John Treat Boarder M 21 New Hampshire
Amos Davenport Boarder M 17 Massachusetts
Fred Hilbert Boarder M 38 Massachusetts
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1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1913 Marriage / PartnerAmos Judson DAVENPORT and Ruth Edith WHITCHER 2 June 1913, Huntington, Massachusetts, USA
He was 20 years old.
1913 Birth of ChildFrank Amos DAVENPORT was born 7 December 1913, Chester, Massachusetts, USA
Amos Judson was 21 years old.
1915 Birth of ChildNancy Louise DAVENPORT was born 31 January 1915, Chester, Massachusetts, USA
Amos Judson was 22 years old.
1916 Birth of ChildHarry Allen DAVENPORT was born 10 May 1916, Chester, Massachusetts, USA
Amos Judson was 23 years old.
World War I Draft Registration
Name: Amos Judson Davenport
Event Type: Draft Registration
Event Date: 1917-1918
Event Place: Lee City no 3, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Nationality: United States
Birth Date: 20 Oct 1892
Birthplace: Middlefield, Massachusetts, United States
Affiliate Publication Number: M1509
Affiliate Publication Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards
GS Film Number: 1684877
Digital Folder Number: 005216202
Image Number: 01995
U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
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Name: Amos Judson Davenport
Event Type: Draft Registration
Event Date: 1917-1918
Event Place: Lee City no 3, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Nationality: United States
Birth Date: 20 Oct 1892
Birthplace: Middlefield, Massachusetts, United States
Affiliate Publication Number: M1509
Affiliate Publication Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards
GS Film Number: 1684877
Digital Folder Number: 005216202
Image Number: 01995
U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
A World Undone: The Story of the Great War, 1914 to 1918
1917 Birth of ChildHelen Ruth DAVENPORT was born 5 July 1917, Chester, Massachusetts, USA
Amos Judson was 24 years old.
1919 Birth of ChildGilbert Marcel DAVENPORT was born May 24, 1919, Chester, Massachusetts, USA
Amos Judson was 26 years old.
1920 - Chester, Massachusetts
Name: Amos Davenport
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Chester, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 27
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race: White
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Own or Rent: Rent
Birth Year (Estimated): 1893
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace: United States
Sheet Letter: A
Sheet Number: 10
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Amos Davenport Head Male 27 Massachusetts
Ruth Davenport Wife Female 26 Massachusetts
Frank Davenport Son Male 6 Massachusetts
Nancy Davenport Daughter Female 5 Massachusetts
Harry Davenport Son Male 3 Massachusetts
Helen Davenport Daughter Female 2 Massachusetts
Gilbert Davenport Son Male 0 Massachusetts
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Name: Amos Davenport
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Chester, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 27
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race: White
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Own or Rent: Rent
Birth Year (Estimated): 1893
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace: United States
Sheet Letter: A
Sheet Number: 10
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Amos Davenport Head Male 27 Massachusetts
Ruth Davenport Wife Female 26 Massachusetts
Frank Davenport Son Male 6 Massachusetts
Nancy Davenport Daughter Female 5 Massachusetts
Harry Davenport Son Male 3 Massachusetts
Helen Davenport Daughter Female 2 Massachusetts
Gilbert Davenport Son Male 0 Massachusetts
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1921 Birth of ChildRobert Leroy DAVENPORT was born 30 January 1921, Chester, Massachusetts, USA
Amos Judson was 28 years old.
1923 Birth of ChildJohn Lawrence DAVENPORT was born 13 May 1923, Chester, Massachusetts, USA
Amos Judson was 30 years old.
1924 Birth of ChildAvis Celeste DAVENPORT was born 24 July 1924, Chester, Massachusetts, USA
Amos Judson was 31 years old.
1926 Birth of ChildMary Jean DAVENPORT was born 27 July 1926, Chester, Massachusetts, USA
Amos Judson was 33 years old.
1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)1930 - Chester, Massachusetts
Name: Amos D Davenport
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Chester, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 37
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Birth Year (Estimated): 1893
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace: Maine
Mother's Birthplace: Maine
Sheet Letter: B
Sheet Number: 4
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Amos D Davenport Head Male 37 Massachusetts
Ruth E Davenport Wife Female 36 Massachusetts
Frank A Davenport Son Male 16 Massachusetts
Nancy L Davenport Daughter Female 15 Massachusetts
Harry A Davenport Son Male 13 Massachusetts
Helen R Davenport Daughter Female 12 Massachusetts
Gilbert M Davenport Son Male 11 Massachusetts
Robert R Davenport Son Male 9 Massachusetts
John Davenport Son Male 7 Massachusetts
Avis C Davenport Daughter Female 5 Massachusetts
Mary I Davenport Daughter Female 3 Massachusetts
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Name: Amos D Davenport
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Chester, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 37
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Birth Year (Estimated): 1893
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace: Maine
Mother's Birthplace: Maine
Sheet Letter: B
Sheet Number: 4
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Amos D Davenport Head Male 37 Massachusetts
Ruth E Davenport Wife Female 36 Massachusetts
Frank A Davenport Son Male 16 Massachusetts
Nancy L Davenport Daughter Female 15 Massachusetts
Harry A Davenport Son Male 13 Massachusetts
Helen R Davenport Daughter Female 12 Massachusetts
Gilbert M Davenport Son Male 11 Massachusetts
Robert R Davenport Son Male 9 Massachusetts
John Davenport Son Male 7 Massachusetts
Avis C Davenport Daughter Female 5 Massachusetts
Mary I Davenport Daughter Female 3 Massachusetts
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1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law1937 Birth of ChildPeter James DAVENPORT was born 18 January 1937, Westfield, Massachusetts, USA (Wyben)
Amos Judson was 44 years old.
1940 - Chester, Massachusetts
Name: Amos J Davenport
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Chester Town, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 47
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Birth Year (Estimated): 1893
Last Place of Residence: Same House
District: 7-14
Family Number: 100
Sheet Number and Letter: 4B
Line Number: 69
Affiliate Publication Number: T627
Affiliate Film Number: 1593
Digital Folder Number: 005460865
Image Number: 00279
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Amos J Davenport Head M 47 Massachusetts
Ruth B Davenport Wife F 46 Massachusetts
Harry A Davenport Son M 23 Massachusetts
Helen Davenport Daughter F 22 Massachusetts
Robert Davenport Son M 19 Massachusetts
John Davenport Son M 16 Massachusetts
Avis Davenport Daughter F 15 Massachusetts
Mary Jean Davenport Daughter F 13 Massachusetts
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Name: Amos J Davenport
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Chester Town, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 47
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Birth Year (Estimated): 1893
Last Place of Residence: Same House
District: 7-14
Family Number: 100
Sheet Number and Letter: 4B
Line Number: 69
Affiliate Publication Number: T627
Affiliate Film Number: 1593
Digital Folder Number: 005460865
Image Number: 00279
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Amos J Davenport Head M 47 Massachusetts
Ruth B Davenport Wife F 46 Massachusetts
Harry A Davenport Son M 23 Massachusetts
Helen Davenport Daughter F 22 Massachusetts
Robert Davenport Son M 19 Massachusetts
John Davenport Son M 16 Massachusetts
Avis Davenport Daughter F 15 Massachusetts
Mary Jean Davenport Daughter F 13 Massachusetts
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1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.1945 Marriage of ChildGilbert Marcel DAVENPORT married 05/08/1945, North Adams, Massachusetts, USA to Margaret Louise BENEDETTI
1949 Marriage of ChildHelen Ruth DAVENPORT married 15 October 1949, Chester, Massachusetts, USA to Marshall Clark QUINION
1958 Death 6 December 1958
Chester, Massachusetts, USA
He died at the age of 66.
Amos is buried at: Pine Hill Cemetery, Chester, Massachusetts
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