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Henry Rufus Davenport

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Henry Rufus Davenport

Birth
Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
Death
10 Dec 1938 (aged 18)
Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Henry was the oldest son of Robert Marshall Davenport and Mary Jane Ida Arvilla Swann Kennedy Davenport. Henry had two brothers, Walter and William Davenport. Henry also had two half sisters and a half brother from his mother's first marriage to William Kennedy
- Mary Kennedy Lack
- Sarah Lily Melvinnie Kennedy Goforth
- George Jackson Kennedy

In Dec 1938, Henry went hunting in the rain and got his clothes wet. From this he caught a cold that didn't go away. It went from a cold to influenza and then to pneumonia. Evidently, Henry also had heart diseases. All these things working against him, Henry died from pneumonia just before his 18th birthday.
Henry was the oldest son of Robert Marshall Davenport and Mary Jane Ida Arvilla Swann Kennedy Davenport. Henry had two brothers, Walter and William Davenport. Henry also had two half sisters and a half brother from his mother's first marriage to William Kennedy
- Mary Kennedy Lack
- Sarah Lily Melvinnie Kennedy Goforth
- George Jackson Kennedy

In Dec 1938, Henry went hunting in the rain and got his clothes wet. From this he caught a cold that didn't go away. It went from a cold to influenza and then to pneumonia. Evidently, Henry also had heart diseases. All these things working against him, Henry died from pneumonia just before his 18th birthday.


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