Place:Davenport, Delaware, New York, United States

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NameDavenport
TypeTown
Coordinates42.467°N 74.833°W
Located inDelaware, New York, United States
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Davenport is a town in Delaware County, New York, United States. The population was 2,965 at the 2010 census. The town is in the northeastern part of the county.

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The town was formed in 1817 from part of the towns of Kortright and Meredith. Davenport is named after an early settler, John Davenport, who also became the first town supervisor.

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  • Outstanding guide to Davenport family history and genealogy resources (FamilySearch Research Wiki). Birth, marriage, and death records, town histories, cemeteries, churches, newspapers, libraries, and genealogical societies.
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