Davenport Gathering 2013 Edenton, North Carolina August 23-25, 2013 The 2013 Davenport Gathering took place in Albemarle Davenport territory in Edenton, North Carolina, with over 60 in adendance. |
Family reunion 383 Years on Leicester Mercury Newspaper - Leicestershire, England April 6, 2007 The Albemarle Davenports of North Carolina have a very close Y-DNA match to Richard Davenport (d. 1624) of Wigston, Leicestershire, England. So descendents from both sides convened in Leicestershire to search for a connection, plus more. This article covers that reunion. |
Paving the way with DNA by Edwin M. Knights Family Chronicle Magazine Jan/Feb 2007 Edwin gives a brief introduction about using DNA testing in genealogy and then passes the pen on to five genealogists to write about their own DNA project. The Davenport project was one of them. |
Davenport Surname DNA Project by Ian Davenport Cheshire Ancestor Sept 2006 - Page 24 Ian discusses the DNA project, some success stories, and his quest for a match. |
DNA Projects: What are they and what can you expect? by Susan Meates Family Chronicle Magazine Sep/Oct 2006 - Page 40-43 In a four page article, Susan gives a good description of what DNA testing involves, and what it can do for genealogy. Page four includes a sample of the successes a surname project can have using the Davenport Surname DNA project as an example. |
DNA Studies in Process New England Ancestor Magazine published by the New England Historic Genealogical Society Vol. 7, No. 1, Winter 2006 - Page 58 A new section in the magazine announcing DNA projects. |