Tag Archives: Chippianock Cemetery

A Farewell to February

Posted on February 28, 2025 by SCblogger

As February ends, we would like to celebrate the month of love with one last photo. This photograph of Frederick and Rhoda Denkmann of Rock Island, Illinois caught our attention with the unusual placement of the subjects facing each other … Continue reading →

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In Memoriam: Ellis Kell

Posted on December 23, 2016 by SCblogger

The Quad Cities lost a local legend last week with the passing of Ellis Kell.  Mr. Kell was well-known for not only his love of music, but also for his enthusiasm for life and the Quad Cities.  Ellis E. Kell, … Continue reading →

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Davenporter of Note: Bailey Davenport

Posted on January 11, 2013 by SCblogger

January 9th was the 123rd anniversary of the death of Bailey Davenport, the second son of Col. George Davenport.  And although he didn’t live in Davenport for a good portion of his life, we think the title of this blog … Continue reading →

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