Davenport, Minnie Tevis, 1874-1962.

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Daughter of James H. Tevis, Minnie came to Arizona on the first Southern Pacific train in 1881. She was raised in Teviston (later Bowie) and married Tom Davenport, a Southern Pacific Railroad engineer. She moved to Tucson in 1898 and was active in the Arizona Children's Home, the Order of the Eastern Star, and the Pioneer's Historical Society.

From the description of Davenport papers, 1859-1957. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 39920619

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referencedIn Women's Home Council of Missions. Women's Home Council of Missions records, 1926-1952. Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division
creatorOf Davenport, Minnie Tevis, 1874-1962. Davenport papers, 1859-1957. Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division
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Death 1962

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