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Personal data Nicholas Davenport 

• He was born in the year 1350 in Wheltrough, Cheshire, England.
• (MARR) in the year 1393 in Prestbury, Cheshire, England: Spouse: Ellen Davenport (born Massey).
• He died in the year 1423 in Woodford, Cheshire, England, he was 73 years old.
• A child of John Davenport and

Household of Nicholas Davenport

Notes about Nicholas Davenport

*''''''A history and genealogy of the Davenport family, in England and America, from A. D. 1086 to 1850 .. (1851)/historygenealogy51dave#page/65/mode/1upeltrough, Marton, -&c, &c, who became the ancestor of the Davenports of Wheltrough, (now also of Capesthorne.) He married Elizabeth . . . . who survived her husband in 1339. ire, 1384, and who became the purchaser of Henbury. He married Elizabeth, daughter and coheiress of Peter Legh of Betcherton. (40.) I. Margaret Davenport, married Thomas de Leghes, Jr. ail, 1371. He married Margaret, III. John Davenport, living in 1366. y, Romiley, &c. He married Ellena, widow of Edward Massey, of Timberley, in 1371. She died a widow in 1423. nealogy51dave#page/36/mode/1upice of sergeancy for two years, at an annual rent of sixteen marks of silver. He had lands from his father, in Withington, Tunstede and Marton. Married Elizabeth, daughter of , who survived her husband 12 Edw. III. (1355). as Davenport of Davenport, married Elizabeth, daughter and co-heiress of Peter Legh of Betchton. Their children were, 1st, Thomas, ancestor of the Davenports of Henbury ; 2d, John, living 1366 ; 3d, ''''''Nicholas, ancestor of the Davenports of Woodford and Capesthorne, living 1371''''''; 4th, Griffin Davenport. er of Hugh Venables, living in 1371.fford and Isabella his wife to John Davenport, third son of Thomas Davenport de Wheltrough, for the life of Isabella, wife of said John Stafford. (This Isabella was the daughter of Sir John Davenport of Davenport, by Margaret, daughter of Sir William Brereton, and was first married to Robert de Eaton, baron of Stockport.) John Davenport was knighted, and chief justice of Lancastershire, and is styled indifferently of his father's estates of Wheltrough and his own manors of Henbury and Woodford. He enfeoffed his brother Robert, chaplain, with the manor of Woodford, ream/historygenealogy51dave#page/48/mode/1up to this ''''''Nicholas and his male heirs''''''. heir children were John, eldest son, who died in 1415 ; Randulph, parson of Wilmslow ; Charles; and Nicholas, who married Agnes, daughter of Robert Davenport of Bromhall. son of John, and grandson of Christopher, married Margaret, daughter of Sir Christopher Savage, knight, son of Sir John Savage of Clifton, knight, feoffment for her jointure Feb. 3, 1490. He died Feb. 9, 1522, and his wife 1542, and was buried with her ancestors at Macclesfield. Their children were John, who married Margaret, daughter of William Davenport, Esq., of Bromhall, who died in 1575, surviving William, his eldest son and heir ; Nicholas ; Lawrence ; and Christopher Davenport, ancestor of the Davenports of Locrosse, who married Emma, daughter of John Blunt, upon Trent, County of Stafford— Hail MSS. 2094. a younger son of Sir Thomas Davenport of Davenport, who lived in the reign of Edward III. Sir Thomas gave this son an estate in Lower Withington called Tunsted, afterwards Wheltrough. John and Jenkin were the younger sons of Thomas Davenport of Wheltrough. John, the second son, married the Bramall heiress. Jenkin, the third son, had the manor of Woodford and his eldest son gave rise to the Davenports of Henbury who became extinct in the male line in the 17th century. Jenkin's third son, ''''''Nicholas'''''' was the ancestor of Davies Davenport of Capesthorne as described below. The Davenports of Woodford were connected by marriage with several Cheshire families including the Maseys of Timperley, the Ardernes of Stockport, the Savages of Rocksavage and the Venables of Kinderton._______________G8aFJ7MC&pg=PA204&lpg=PA204&dq=Ellen+Massey+1371+Davenport&source=bl&ots=9kudpIFmBq&sig=hW5M4lWfK7cEWbjN2IgQXwNS9bE&hl=en&ei=Pc_QTcDPC4fWiALfxc2XBg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=6&ved=0CEoQ6AEwBQ#v=onepage&q=Ellen%20Massey%201371%20Davenport&f=false9. (Ibid, 474. Note: The dates to this point are questionable. There may be a missing generation).. 1488, son of ''''''Nicholas Davenport of Woodford, and his wife, Ellen, living 1371, wid. of Edward Massey''''''. (Ibid I 474, II 411). grandfather 1488, d. bef. 9 Feb. 1522; m. (1) abt. 1459/60, MARGARET DAVENPORT (231-36), dau. of John Davenport, Esq., of Bramhall. She prob. d.s.p. He m. (2) Margaret Savage, by whom issue (Ibid K 436, II 411).cwoRK9jkC&pg=PA170&lpg=PA170&dq=John+Arderne+1266&source=bl&ots=KFpoutcZ1r&sig=XnB80mRz4qDKl_nstR3ifeCPnD0&hl=en&ei=gdOuTLqrE4f6sAP-p83DDA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=9&ved=0CCwQ6AEwCDgy#v=onepage&q=John%20Arderne%201266&f=falsenport, Esq., of Woodford, b. c. 1394, d. c. 1488, son of ''''''Nicholas Davenport.''''''PORT, ESQ., of Woodford, succeeded his grandfather, 1488, d. bef. 9 Feb. 1522; m. c. 1459/60, MARGARET DAVENPORT (122-11), prob. d.s.p. He m. (2) Margaret Savage, by whom issue. (See TAG 52: 216-217 for additional data on Davenport. This line requires further study.)

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