Old Family Photos

This section will be dedicated to the old photos back through the earlier generations of Davenports. I will be taking the photos that I recieve and touching and cleaning old ancestorial photos in Photoshop to help preserve these photos of our families history for family to enjoy now and for our many generations to come.

Greg Carpenter / G.G.Grandson of "Clabe" L.C. Davenport

Polly Ann Elkins and her sons taken at the Dry Frio Ranch. The boys starting left to right are : Sid, Will. Emmett, B.M., Joe, and Fred. This was done when she was 75 years of age. Approximately 1921. Only Sid and Fred were still living.

Polly Ann Elkins Davenport with the boys and the grandkids. Look how happy she was.

The "Old Davenport Log Cabin". Historical Marker Text: Originally an early settler's 1-room log house on the dry Frio (1 mi. N), built in era of Lipan-Apache raids and infestation of this frontier by outlaws. Enlarged for his family of 12 by L. C. ("Clabe") Davenport, who moved here about 1884. Added were a second log room, a hall, stone rooms on rear. After cattleman Davenport prospered and built a frame home, the old cabin still was used as kitchen, dining room and guest rooms. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1967.

Bertram Davenport in front of the Old Davenport Cemetary.

Alfred, Bert, Bob, and Marge.

Lonnie Riley Davenport, Son of Sidney J. and Grandson of Lewis Clabourne.

I don't know if Lonnie is the one on the horse or one of the men standing?

Alfred, Marge, Bert, Georgia (Bob's Wife), Bob, Edna Nelson, and Lonnie.