Cynthia Darnell

Cynthia Darnell

Female 1827 - 1903  (~ 76 years)

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  • Name Cynthia Darnell 
    Nickname Cyanthia; S.C. Davenport 
    Born Apr 1827  Tomkinsville, Monroe County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 10 Dec 1903  Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953: "Cynthia Davenport, age 65 b. Abt. 1838 [sic], d. 10 Dec 1903, address: 1828 Rudd Alley, Jefferson County, KY."
    Buried 11 Dec 1903  Eastern Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • LDS FamilySearch Kentucky Burials, 1843-1970: "Cynthia Davenport, buried 11 Dec 1903, Louisville, Jefferson County."
    Notes 
    • Civil War Pension Index: "Abel Davenport, Co. G 17th Ind. Inf, widow Cyanthia Davenport, date of filing: 2 Sep 1881, Application No. 344224 Certificate #295795, State filed: Kentucky."

      U.S. Census Elizabethtown, Hardin County, KY 1870: "Cinthia Harland [sic], age 40 b. Abt. 1830 Kentucky, keeping house; four children b. Kentucky: Louisa 20, James 19 farming, Martha 11, Kitty one."

      "Kitty Harlan, b. Abt. 1869" is likely "Hettie Davenport"

      Louisville, Kentucky Directories:

      "1882-1883 Cynthia Davenport, widow of Abel, 1607 Rowan St.

      1884-1885 Cynthia Davenport, widow of Abel, 632 Columbia St.

      1886-1887 Cynthia Davenport, widow of Abel, 1718 Grayson St.

      1890 Cynthia Davenport, widow of Abel, 1610 High Alley"

      U.S. Census Ward 11, Louisville, Jefferson County, KY 1900: "Cynthia Davenport, age 73 b. Apr 1827 [sic] Kentucky, parents b. Germany, widowed, not employed; mother of nine children, six living, none at home; three grandchildren: William H. Kissler, age 23 b. Apr 1877 Kentucky, parents b. Germany, teamster; Margaret A. Kissler, age 20 b. Nov 1879 Kentucky, parents b. Germany, pants maker; Evaline M. Kissler, age 18 b. Nov 1881 Kentucky, parents b. Germany, servant."

    • Find-A-Grave:

      Cynthia Darnell, "born to William Darnell and Elizabeth Clemmons, in Tompkinsville, KY. Married to Reuben M. Harlan, 1846, Barren Co. ,Ky. Married second to David 'Abel' Davenport, 17 Aug 1875, Louisville, KY. (No Children). Reuben and Cynthia had eight children. Their daughter, Martha "Maggie" Harlan married Christopher Kessler (grave # 75038667, Eastern Cemetery. Granddaughter, Eva Mae Kessler Taylor is also buried in Eastern Cemetery."
    Person ID I37428  Complete
    Last Modified 17 Mar 2015 

    Father William Darnell,   b. Abt. 1777, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug 1858, Rockbridge, Monroe County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 81 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Clemmons,   b. Abt. 1794, Monroe County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Louisville, Jefferson County, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Sep 1814  Monroe County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F18043743  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Unknown 
    Children 
    +1. Hettie Belle Davenport,   b. Dec 1868, Elizabethtown, Hardin County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Mar 1942, Mooresville, Morgan County, Indiana, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 73 years)
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2012 
    Family ID F18043756  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Reuben Marion Harlan,   b. 16 Jul 1804, Barren County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 May 1863, Rough Creek, Hardin County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Married Abt. 1846  Barren County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Joseph Harlan,   b. Abt. 1848, Monroe County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Louisa Harlan,   b. 30 Jun 1849, Monroe County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1912, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     3. James L. Harlan,   b. Oct 1850, Monroe County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Susan M. Harlan,   b. 25 Dec 1853, Rockbridge, Monroe County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 1930, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     5. Nancy Cynthia Harlan,   b. 22 Jan 1855, Rockbridge, Monroe County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Reuben Smith Harlan,   b. 12 Dec 1856, Monroe County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1940, Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     7. Martha E. Harlan,   b. 20 Jan 1859, Monroe County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1935, Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    Last Modified 11 Jul 2012 
    Family ID F18043744  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 David Abel Davenport,   b. Abt. 1847, District 1, Jefferson County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1880, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 33 years) 
    Married 17 Aug 1875  Jefferson County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • LDS FamilySearch Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979: "Abel Davenport & Cynthia Harland [sic], m. 17 Aug 1875 Louisville, Jefferson County; groom's & bride's marital status [previous marriages]: unknown [sic]."
    Last Modified 13 Jul 2012 
    Family ID F18042726  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - Apr 1827 - Tomkinsville, Monroe County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Abt. 1846 - Barren County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Aug 1875 - Jefferson County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Dec 1903 - Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 11 Dec 1903 - Eastern Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Link to Google Earth
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