Lucinda Adonah Davenport

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Lucinda Adonah Davenport 1 2 3 4 5, daughter of John C. Davenport and Lucinda Francis Box, was born on 24 Feb 1867 in Olmstead, Pulaski County, Arkansas 1 2 5, died on 19 Jan 1933 in Conway Pike, North Little Rock, Arkansas 1 2 and was buried on 20 Jan 1933 in Bethel Cemetery, Jacksonville, Pulaski County, Arkansas 2 5. Another name for Lucinda was Adona, Louisa, Lucinda, Dona, And Mrs. L.A.Box.

Noted events in her life were:

• Occupation; 1900 2. Housewife

• Census; 1900, Jacksonville, Pulaski County, Arkansas.
Bayou Meto Township
Married 13 years, has given birth to 9 children, 3 of which are still living. Two sons and one daughter.

• Residence; 19 Jan 1933, North Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas.
Died at the home of Bailey Martin and Canzadia Mae (Box) Coulter's home on Conway Pike in North Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas.


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Lucinda married Daniel Jesse Box, son of Henry Jr. Box and Nancy Dunn, on 23 Sep 1886 in Pulaski County, Arkansas. They had seven children: John Shelby Jr., Canzadia Mae, Leroy, Thurman, Lonnie, Quimby, and Belle.

Burial Notes: Arrangements by Reubel Funeral Home
Bethel Cemetery
Jacksonville, Pulaski County, Arkansas

• Residence; 23 Aug 1927, North Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas 8.
1725 West 16Th St.  This address no longer exists as of 2001.

John Shelby Jr. Box 3 was born on 14 Dec 1892 in Pulaski County, Arkansas 3, died on 1 Jan 1909 3 and was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Jacksonville, Pulaski County, Arkansas 5.

Noted events in his life were:

• Census; 1900.
7 years old, born December 1892.
Bayou Meto Township, Jacksonville, Pulaski County, Arkansas


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Canzadia Mae Box 1 3 9 15 16 17 was born on 23 Feb 1900 in Jacksonville, Pulaski County, Arkansas 1 3 18, died on 26 Nov 1966 in Melbourne, Brevard County, Florida 1 3 19 20 21 and was buried in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas 19 20 22. Another name for Canzadia was Ninnie, Cannie.

Leroy Box 3 was born in Mar 1898 6.

General Notes: Leroy is listed on the 1900 Arkansas, Pulaski County, Bayou Meto Township census as the 2 year old son of Daniel Jesse and Lucinda Adonah Box. It states he was born March of 1898. 6

Thurman Box 3.

Lonnie Box 3.

Quimby Box 3.

Belle Box 3.

Thurman, Lonnie, Quimby and Belle died as infants. It is unknown if they were buried at Harmony Cemetery or Bethel Cemetery.  According to Madge (Coulter) Crain, the babies were buried at both cemeteries.  The seven listed here account for 7 of the 9 that Lucinda listed on the 1900 census.  Madge (Coulter) Crain has also stated that Lucinda was pregnant a total of 24 times over the years.  She stated her mother told her that most died within a year of being born.


Sources

1. Bible of Melba Ruth (Coulter) Owens, (Publisher -John A. Hertel Company, Originally belonged to Melba Ruth (Coulter) Owens. Bible in the possession of Ginger Diane (Owens) Ballard 2001.)

2. Death Certificate of Lucinda Adonah (Davenport) Box, (Arkansas State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics. Hill Township, North Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas. Registration District 528, Primary District 6632, File 982. Informant: A.B. Kyzer. Original in the possession of Ginger Diane (Owens) Ballard, February 2001.)

3. Melba Ruth (Coulter) Owens, Family Group Sheets of Melba Ruth (Coulter) Owens, (Handwritten - 1983. Originals in the possession of Priscillia Wyvonne (Brooks) Weathers, 2001.)

4. Marriage Certificate of Daniel Jesse Box and Lucinda Adonah Davenport, (Pulaski County, Arkansas. Book 10. Note: Only the Bond information is filed. Marriage License and Record have not been filed, indicating the License was never sent back in. Security - G.W. Mc Daniel, also note- Louisa A was used. Comment at bottom- Do Not Publish. Original in the possession of Ginger Diane (Owens) Ballard, 2001.)

5. Tom C. Martinet, Bethel Methodist Church Cemetery Tombstone Inscriptions, (Published by Dave Brannon, 1997. "Note: There are many errors in this book. Care was taken not to use any new information but to support information from other sources").

6. 1900 Federal Census - Bayou Meto, Pulaski County, Arkansas, (www.ancestry.com, 1900 Federal Census Images, (Bayou Meto, Pulaski County, Arkansas)).

7. Ancestry.com, 1920 Federal Census - Mineral Township, Pulaski County, Arkansas, (www.Ancestry.com).

8. Certificate of Death for Daniel Jesse Box, (Arkansas State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics. Hill Township, Pulaski County, Arkansas. Primary District 2842, File Number 1162. Informant: Benny F. Box. Original in the possession of Ginger Diane (Owens) Ballard.)

9. Obituary of Daniel Jesse Box, (Arkansas Gazette (Wednesday August 24, 1927)).

10. Burt Veal, Those Faces We Never Saw, (1983, Pages 7-15. Arkansas History Commission).

11. Rubye Hall Edge Sisson, From Trout Creek to Ragland, (Gregath Publishing Company, 1997), Page 93.

12. Ruby Sisson, St. Clair County Marriages 1819-1899, (Gregath Publishing Company- 1999).

13. 1860 Federal Census - St. Clair County, Alabama, (Page 48 Families 402-409, Photocopy from Alabama History Commission).

14. Federal Census - 1880.

15. Death Certificate of Melba Ruth (Coulter) Owens, (Filed December 6, 1984. Johnson County, Arkansas. Original in the possession of Priscillia Wyvonne (Brooks) Weathers, 2001.)

16. Obituary of Bailey Martin Coulter, (Arkansas Gazette. Pulaski County, Arkansas. Original in the possession of Priscillia Wyvonne (Brooks) Weathers).

17. Certificate of Death for Bailey Martin Coulter, (Arkansas State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics. Registration District 529. Primary District 2313. File Number 906. Copy in the Possession of Priscillia Wyvonne (Brooks) Weathers.)

18. Birth Certificate of Melba Ruth Coulter, (Arkansas State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics. County of Pulaski, Hill Township, North Little Rock, Arkansas. Registration District 528, File Number 2689, Primary District 2312. Original in the possession of Ginger Diane (Owens) Ballard.)

19. Obituary of Canzadia Mae (Box) Coulter, (Arkansas Gazette, Published November 27, 1966. Original in the possession of Priscillia Wyvonne (Brooks) Weathers.)

20. Tombstone of Canzadia Mae (Box) Coulter, (National Cemetery, Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas. Inscription: March 23, 1900 - November 26, 1966 Wife of Private B M Coulter. Photographed October 2000.)

21. Death Certificate of "Canzadie" Mae (Box) Coulter, (Filing Date - November 25, 1967. Certificate dated April 27, 2001. Brevard County, State of Florida, State File Number 66-052417. Informant: Bailey Martin Coulter Jr. Original in the possession of Candazia (Cox) Johnston.)

22. Map - National Cemetery Graves of Bailey and Canzadia (Box) Coulter, (Map provided by National Cemetery with location of graves for Bailey Martin and Canzadia Mae (Box) Coulter. Printed October 2000.)

23. Telephone Conversation between Berthel (Coulter) Miller and Priscillia (Brooks) Weathers, (June 1, 2001.)