Aunt of writer-director Dirk Wayne Summers and Arthur Rankin Jr..
Children: Betty and Wallace Reid Jr.
Daughter of actress Alice Davenport and actor Harry Davenport. Sister of actresses Ann Davenport (1892-1968) and Kate Davenport (1896-1954); half-sister of actor Arthur Rankin (1900-1947).
Good friend of fellow actress Gloria Swanson; they would often spend weekends together at their similar 'horse-properties, Ms. Swanson's in Beverly Hills, and Miss Davenport's, in the San Fernando Valley.
Interviewed in "Talking to the Piano Player: Silent Film Stars, Writers and Directors Remember" by Stuart Oderman (BearManor Media).
Sister of actresses Ann Davenport (1892-1968) and Kate Davenport (1896-1954); half-sister of actor Arthur Rankin (1900-1947).