Date

Parish

Record

Source

1635 Nov 20

Expedition sails from London for Barbados

Jo: Davenport, 30

 

Discussion

The Original Lists of Persons of Quality; Emigrants; Religious Exiles; Political Rebels; Serving Men Sold for a Term of Years; Apprentices; Children Stolen; Maidens Pressed; and Others Who Went from Great Britain to the American Plantations 1600-1700.

From Mss. Preserved in the State Paper Department of Her Majesty's Public Record Office, England.

Edited by John Camden Hotten, London, England, 1874.

1643 Sep 2 (written)
1653 Aug 30  (proved)

St. Michael

Lother, Arthur
Wit: Humphrey Davenport & Henry Hamman

Sanders, Joanne Mcree.
Barbados records: wills and administrations. RB6/13, p. 12

1644 Jul 21

St. Thomas

Deed for land from Thomas Darrell to Humphrey Davenport.

(Deed records are silent or missing for the years 1663 to 1667.) 

Barbados National Archives. Transcribed by Doug Dobbs Apr 14, 2004.

1649 Sep 22

St. Michael

Baptized: Richard son of Wm Devonsport

St. Michael's Parish: v. 1A-2A Baptisms, marriages, burials 1648-1739. FHL Film 1157923

1649 Sep 23

St. Michael

Buried: Wm Devonsports wife and child

St. Michael's Parish: v. 1A-2A Baptisms, marriages, burials 1648-1739. FHL Film 1157923

1655 Jun 14

St. Michael

Buried: Mrs Mildred wife of Thomas Davenport and child 2 days later

St. Michael's Parish: v. 1A-2A Baptisms, marriages, burials 1648-1739. FHL Film 1157923

1655 Jul 31  (written)
1657 Jun 12 (proved)

Vassall, William Esq of Bdos
Wit to testator's signature: Humpery Kent, Sion Hill, Hum: Davenport

Sanders, Joanne Mcree.
Barbados records: wills and administrations. RB6/14, p. 501

1655 Mar

St. Michael

Members of vestry: Ed. Collinson (Records begin; only year his name appears.)

Journal (Barbados Museum and Historical Society). Bridgetown, Barbados: The Society, 1933-. FHL 972.981 B2j. Vol. XIV, No. 4 p. 173 passim

1655 Aug 19

St. Michael

Baptized: Charles the son of Wm: Davenport

St. Michael's Parish: v. 1A-2A Baptisms, marriages, burials 1648-1739. FHL Film 1157923

1656 Sep 1 (written)
1656/7 Feb 20 (proved)

Collison, Edward of Bdos, merchant.
Mo Ellin Collinson; eldest bro John Collinson & his wf; bro in law Stephen Hudson, his wf Agnes Hudson, & their chn John Hudson*, Anthony Hudson*, Hellen Hudson*, & Robert Hudson; bro Humphry Devenport, my sis Ann Devenport* his wf, & Paramoog Devenport dau of my said sis; Robert Collinson, son of bro William Collinson & his wf of St Christophers; Paramoca Wycliff, dau of William Wycliff & his wf Ann Wycliff*; cousin William Maxwell & his wf Sibbell Maxwell*; Dr. Delerouse; Katherine Thompson widow & her 3 daus; John Jennings; Roland Hinbersty(?); 
bros William Collinson, Robert Collinson, & Humphry Devenport - Xtrs; Thomas Ashenden. 
signed Ed: Collinson
Wit: Richard Newbold, Ralph Hooker, Tho: Ashenden

Sanders, Joanne Mcree.
Barbados records: wills and administrations. RB6/13, p. 163

1656

St. Michael

Members of vestry: Robert Collinson (First time his name appears; listed until 1663.)

Journal (Barbados Museum and Historical Society). Bridgetown, Barbados: The Society, 1933-. FHL 972.981 B2j. Vol. XIV, No. 4 p. 173 passim

1657 Mar

St. Michael

Members of vestry: Humphrey Davenport (First time his name appears; listed until 1663.)

Journal (Barbados Museum and Historical Society). Bridgetown, Barbados: The Society, 1933-. FHL 972.981 B2j. Vol. XIV, No. 4 p. 173 passim

1657 Sep 10 (dep.)
1657 Sep 16 (proved)

Davis, Richard
"… & named Humphrey Davenporte & Robert Colleson Xtrs in trust."

Sanders, Joanne Mcree.
Barbados records: wills and administrations. RB6/13, p. 224

1660 Nov 18

St. Michael

Baptized: Humphry son of Humphry Davenport

View

St. Michael's Parish: v. 1A-2A Baptisms, marriages, burials 1648-1739. FHL Film 1157923, p 64.

1661/62 Feb 21

St. Michael

Buried: Humphry son of Mr Hump Davenport

View

St. Michael's Parish: v. 1A-2A Baptisms, marriages, burials 1648-1739. FHL Film 1157923, p 75.

1662/63 Apr 2

St. Michael

Buried: Rachell dau of Mr Humphry Davenport

View

St. Michael's Parish: v. 1A-2A Baptisms, marriages, burials 1648-1739. FHL Film 1157923, p 84

1664 Oct

St. Philip

Baptized: Joseph son of Wm. Davenport

St. Philip's Parish: 22A-23A Baptisms 1648-1848. FHL Film 1157934

1663 Oct 29

St. Michael

Members of vestry: Humph Davenport and Robert Collinson (Last time their names appear.)

Journal (Barbados Museum and Historical Society). Bridgetown, Barbados: The Society, 1933-. FHL 972.981 B2j. Vol. XIV, No. 4 p. 173 passim

1669 May 3

By a power of attorney, Humphrey Davenport, executor of Edward Collinson, makes John Pitt, Richard Romney, and William Boreman his attorneys to sell to Joseph Andrews and Reynold Alleyne, merchants, for 20,000 lbs. of merchantable muscovado sugar, land near the Indian Bridge in the parish of St. Michael, in the occupation of Joseph James. Entered 19 Jan 1669/70.

New England Historical and Genealogical Register 1914. Vol 68, page 180. 

1679/1680

St. Philip

Census: William Davenporte, 10 acres, 7 negroes

1681 May 24 (written)
1681 Jun 23 (proved)

St. Thomas

Miles, Richard
Wit: Thomas Davenport, Thomas Franks, Richard Fearbaunee

Sanders, Joanne Mcree.
Barbados records: wills and administrations. RB6/14, p. 254

1683 Jan 20

St. Michael

Henry Davenport & Margt: Herbert

Sanders, Joanne Mcree. Barbados records: marriages, 1643-1800. Page 299, RL1/1