This page contains images of a handwritten letter from Oma Davenport Jackson to June Farr. Following the letter images is a transcription generated using MyHeritage Scribe AI, provided to assist with reading and preserving the original text. Dear June &…
This page contains images of a handwritten letter from Oma Davenport Jackson and husband Hubert “Jack” Jackson to other family members. Following the letter images is a transcription generated using MyHeritage Scribe AI, provided to assist with reading and preserving…
This section contains entries from a five-year diary kept by Artie Davenport, covering the period July 19 through December 31 for the years 1963–1967. This is Part 2 of the diary series. Part 1 includes entries from January 1 through…
This diary from Artie Davenport captures daily life during 1963, offering a detailed view of family experiences, routines, and major events throughout the year. Entries include descriptions of household visitors, gardening and farm activities, home improvements, community events, family milestones…
This section contains entries from Artie Davenport’s diary covering the period July 2 through December 31 for the years 1973–1975. This is Part 2 of the diary series. Part 1 includes entries from January 1 through July 1 for the…
This diary from Artie Davenport captures daily family life over nearly three years, providing a detailed record of household routines, personal milestones, and significant family events. Entries include births, deaths, hospitalizations, surgeries, birthdays, anniversaries, and family visits, as well as…
This collection of Alexandria Town Talk articles from Newspapers.com documents social activities in Rigolette, Louisiana, during the 1930s and early 1940s. The records include Davenport, Reed, Roshto, Epnett, Devore, Lacroix, Farr, Holland, Morgan, Ates, Jordan, Marler, Tucker, Rougeau, Haynes, Powell,…
This page presents a memorial poem written by Georgia Davenport McCain in honor of her sister, Delia Davenport Gottfried. The poem was delivered at Delia’s funeral and serves as a tribute to her life and memory. Originally posted on the…
This page presents a handwritten letter from Artie Reed Davenport to her daughter, Delia Davenport Gottfried. Below, the original letter is displayed, followed by an AI-generated transcription to assist with readability. Additional AI-assisted notes and contextual information are also provided…
This page presents a 19-page, single-paragraph stream-of-consciousness letter written by Georgia Davenport McCain to her sister, Delia (Dee) Davenport Gottfried, as a birthday letter in 1996. The letter provides a detailed recollection of life growing up in the Davenport household…