Publisher's Synopsis
""A History and Genealogy of the Davenport Family: In England and America, from A.D. 1086 to 1850"" is a comprehensive study of the Davenport family lineage, written by Amzi Benedict Davenport and published in 1851. The book traces the family's origins in England, beginning with the Norman Conquest of 1066, and follows their migration to America in the 17th century. The book provides a detailed account of the family's history and genealogy, including information on notable figures such as John Davenport, a Puritan minister who co-founded the colony of New Haven in Connecticut. It also includes information on the family's involvement in various historical events, such as the American Revolution and the War of 1812.The author has compiled extensive research on the Davenport family, including information from family records, church records, and historical documents. The book includes family trees, charts, and illustrations to help readers understand the complex lineage of the Davenport family.Overall, ""A History and Genealogy of the Davenport Family"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in genealogy or the history of the Davenport family. It provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the family's history, spanning over 700 years and two continents.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
