Velma Davenport

Velma Davenport

Birth	Fannin County, Texas
Father	Richard Nathanial Davenport       b. 15 Mar 1855, Alabama
Relationship	Natural
Mother	Cora Ann Thacker       b. 19 Mar 1873, Randolph, Fannin County, Texas
Relationship	Natural
Married	16 Feb 1898

Vinnie Leal Davenport

1899 - 1991  (92 years)

Birth	27 Feb 1899
Died	28 Dec 1991
Buried	Harris Creek Cemetery, Tyler, Smith County, Texas
Father	Richard Nathanial Davenport       b. 15 Mar 1855, Alabama
Mother	Cora Ann Thacker       b. 19 Mar 1873, Randolph, Fannin County, Texas
Married	16 Feb 1898

James Phillip Davenport

1901 - 1985  (83 years)

Birth	12 Nov 1901	Fannin County, Texas
Died	8 Oct 1985
Buried	Harris Creek Cemetery, Tyler, Smith County, Texas
Father	Richard Nathanial Davenport       b. 15 Mar 1855, Alabama
Mother	Cora Ann Thacker       b. 19 Mar 1873, Randolph, Fannin County, Texas
Married	16 Feb 1898
Family	Oma Chandler       b. 7 May 1903, Gober, Fannin County, Texas
Married	2 Oct 1942	Amarillo, Potter County, Texas

Oma Chandler

1903 - 1968  (65 years)

Birth	7 May 1903	Gober, Fannin County, Texas
Died	2 Sep 1968	Tyler, Smith County, Texas
Buried	Harris Creek Cemetery, Tyler, Smith County, Texas
Family	James Phillip Davenport       b. 12 Nov 1901, Fannin County, Texas
Married	2 Oct 1942	Amarillo, Potter County, Texas

Ida Creola Davenport

1909 - 1932  (22 years)

Birth	21 Jul 1909	Fannin County, Texas
Died	29 Mar 1932	Kilgore, Smith County, Texas
Buried	Hopewell Cemetery
Father	Richard Nathanial Davenport       b. 15 Mar 1855, Alabama
Relationship	Natural
Mother	Cora Ann Thacker       b. 19 Mar 1873, Randolph, Fannin County, Texas
Relationship	Natural
Married	16 Feb 1898

Clarice Davenport

1912 - 2002  (90 years)

Birth	20 May 1912	Harrison County, Texas
Died	10 Dec 2002	Tyler, Smith County, Texas
Father	Richard Nathanial Davenport       b. 15 Mar 1855, Alabama
Mother	Cora Ann Thacker       b. 19 Mar 1873, Randolph, Fannin County, Texas
Married	16 Feb 1898
Family	Henry Paul Brinkley       b. 12 Jan 1904, Taylor, Texas
Married	17 Oct 1931
Children	+ 1. Living + 2. Living + 3. Living

Henry Paul Brinkley

1904 - 1983  (79 years)

Birth	12 Jan 1904	Taylor, Texas
Died	17 Jun 1983	Tyler, Smith County, Texas
Buried	Rose Hill Cemetery, Tyler, Smith County, Texas
Family	Clarice Davenport       b. 20 May 1912, Harrison County, Texas
Married	17 Oct 1931
Children	+ 1. Living + 2. Living + 3. Living

Harry Davenport

1912 - 1913  (1 years)

Birth	20 May 1912	Harrison County, Texas
Died	13 Jul 1913	Harrison County, Texas
Father	Richard Nathanial Davenport       b. 15 Mar 1855, Alabama
Relationship	Natural
Mother	Cora Ann Thacker       b. 19 Mar 1873, Randolph, Fannin County, Texas
Relationship	Natural
Married	16 Feb 1898

Richard Nathanial Davenport

1855 - 1947  (92 years)

Birth	15 Mar 1855	Alabama
Died	30 Mar 1947	Winona, Smith County, Texas
Buried	Winona
Family	Cora Ann Thacker       b. 19 Mar 1873, Randolph, Fannin County, Texas
Married	16 Feb 1898
Children	1. Velma Davenport       b. Fannin County, Texas   2. Vinnie Leal Davenport       b. 27 Feb 1899   3. James Phillip Davenport       b. 12 Nov 1901, Fannin County, Texas   4. Ida Creola Davenport       b. 21 Jul 1909, Fannin County, Texas + 5. Clarice Davenport       b. 20 May 1912, Harrison County, Texas   6. Harry Davenport       b. 20 May 1912, Harrison County, Texas

Martha Mariah Hodge

1802 - 1818  (16 years)

Birth	19 Mar 1802	Kentucky
Died	21 Aug 1818	Grayson County, Texas
Buried	Aug 1818	Mount Carmel Cemetery, Desert, Collin County, Texas
Family	Charles Hampton       b. 1 Jan 1794, Logan County, Kentucky
Children	+ 1. Sarah Jane Hampton       b. 15 Aug 1821, Butler County, Kentucky   2. Margaret Frances Hampton       b. 21 Dec 1840, Lamar County, Texas

Richard Nathanial Davenport

1855 - 1947  (92 years)

Birth	15 Mar 1855	Alabama
Died	30 Mar 1947	Winona, Smith County, Texas
Buried	Winona
Family	Cora Ann Thacker       b. 19 Mar 1873, Randolph, Fannin County, Texas
Married	16 Feb 1898
Children	1. Velma Davenport       b. Fannin County, Texas   2. Vinnie Leal Davenport       b. 27 Feb 1899   3. James Phillip Davenport       b. 12 Nov 1901, Fannin County, Texas   4. Ida Creola Davenport       b. 21 Jul 1909, Fannin County, Texas + 5. Clarice Davenport       b. 20 May 1912, Harrison County, Texas   6. Harry Davenport       b. 20 May 1912, Harrison County, Texas

Cora Ann Thacker

1873 - 1958  (85 years)

Birth	19 Mar 1873	Randolph, Fannin County, Texas
Died	08 May 1958	Big Sandy, Upshur County, Texas
Buried	10 May 1958	Holt, Smith County, Texas
Father	James Riley Thacker       b. 16 Mar 1833, Copiah County, Mississippi
Relationship	Natural
Mother	Susannah Elizabeth Patton       b. 30 Dec 1844, Fannin County, Texas
Relationship	Natural
Married	30 Oct 1868	J. M. Patton's, Randolph, Fannin County, Texas
Family	Richard Nathanial Davenport       b. 15 Mar 1855, Alabama
Married	16 Feb 1898
Children	1. Velma Davenport       b. Fannin County, Texas   2. Vinnie Leal Davenport       b. 27 Feb 1899   3. James Phillip Davenport       b. 12 Nov 1901, Fannin County, Texas   4. Ida Creola Davenport       b. 21 Jul 1909, Fannin County, Texas + 5. Clarice Davenport       b. 20 May 1912, Harrison County, Texas   6. Harry Davenport       b. 20 May 1912, Harrison County, Texas

• Name	Velma Davenport
  Born	Fannin County, Texas
  Gender	Female
  Siblings	5 Siblings
  1. Velma Davenport       b. Fannin County, Texas   2. Vinnie Leal Davenport       b. 27 Feb 1899       d. 28 Dec 1991  (Age 92 years)   3. James Phillip Davenport       b. 12 Nov 1901, Fannin County, Texas       d. 8 Oct 1985  (Age 83 years) ▻ Oma Chandler,  m. 2 Oct 1942   4. Ida Creola Davenport       b. 21 Jul 1909, Fannin County, Texas       d. 29 Mar 1932, Kilgore, Smith County, Texas  (Age 22 years) + 5. Clarice Davenport       b. 20 May 1912, Harrison County, Texas       d. 10 Dec 2002, Tyler, Smith County, Texas  (Age 90 years) ▻ Henry Paul Brinkley,  m. 17 Oct 1931   6. Harry Davenport       b. 20 May 1912, Harrison County, Texas       d. 13 Jul 1913, Harrison County, Texas  (Age 1 years)
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Richard Nathanial Davenport       b. 15 Mar 1855, Alabama       d. 30 Mar 1947, Winona, Smith County, Texas  (Age 92 years)  (Father)  Martha Mariah Hodge       b. 19 Mar 1802, Kentucky       d. 21 Aug 1818, Grayson County, Texas  (Age 16 years)  (2 x Great Grandmother)
  Person ID	I94	Thacker Family Forest
  Last Modified	22 Jan 2014

  
  

  Father	Richard Nathanial Davenport       b. 15 Mar 1855, Alabama       d. 30 Mar 1947, Winona, Smith County, Texas  (Age 92 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Mother	Cora Ann Thacker       b. 19 Mar 1873, Randolph, Fannin County, Texas       d. 08 May 1958, Big Sandy, Upshur County, Texas  (Age 85 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Married	16 Feb 1898
  Family ID	F2	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

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• Reference

  Your Name Here. "Velma Davenport". Thacker Family Forest. https://thackerfamilytree.com/getperson.php?personID=I94&tree=thacker (accessed April 29, 2026).