Morris Davenport (1840–1848)
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- Born
- 1840
- Died
- 1848
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Morris Davenport born? 1840.
When did Morris Davenport die? 1848.
Life story
Morris Davenport (1840–1848) was born in 1840, and died in 1848, at about age 8. A cemetery record documents Morris's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Morris's life.
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1845 · age 5 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1846 · age 6 — The Mexican–American War began
1848 · age 8 — The California Gold Rush began
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When was Morris Davenport born?
Morris Davenport was born in 1840.
When did Morris Davenport die?
Morris Davenport died in 1848.
How old was Morris Davenport at the time of death?
Morris Davenport was about 8 years old.
Where is Morris Davenport buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Morris's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Morris Davenport was born?
Martin Van Buren was president of the United States when Morris was born.
Who was president when Morris Davenport died?
James K. Polk was president of the United States when Morris died.
What major events happened during Morris Davenport's lifetime?
During Morris's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 5); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 6); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 8).
Which U.S. censuses would include Morris Davenport?
Federal censuses taken during Morris's lifetime and now public: 1840.
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Birth
1840
Death
1848
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AncestryData, "Morris Davenport (1840–1848)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/morris-davenport-1840-1848-e6985e9b/, accessed 2026-11-14.
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