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Ada Louisa Davy 1888–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1888

Birth Location: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

Death Date: Oct 1973

Death Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England

Father: Elijah Ranton

Mother: Mary Frosdick

Spouse(s): robert Townsend

Children(s): Cecil Townsend, Ivy Townsend, Herbert Townsend, Leslie Townsend, Lilian Townsend, Joyce Townsend

In 1888, Ada Louisa Davy entered the world in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, born to Elijah Davy Ranton And Mary Ann Frosdick. In 1891, Ada Louisa Davy resided in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England. Ada Louisa Davy married Robert Albert Townsend, and had children including Cecil Robert Townsend, Herbert Alfred Townsend, Ivy Ethel Townsend, Joyce E Townsend, Leslie Thomas Townsend, Lilian May Townsend. Ada Louisa Davy passed away in 1973 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Ada Louisa Davy entered the world in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, born to Elijah Davy Ranton And Mary Ann Frosdick.
  • In 1891, Ada Louisa Davy resided in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England.
  • Ada Louisa Davy married Robert Albert Townsend, and had children including Cecil Robert Townsend, Herbert Alfred Townsend, Ivy Ethel Townsend, Joyce E Townsend, Leslie Thomas Townsend, Lilian May Townsend.
  • Ada Louisa Davy passed away in 1973 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ada Davy's Ancestors

Self
Ada Davy
1888–1973
Birth Place: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Parents
Elijah Davy Ranton
1857–1928
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Mary (Ann) Frosdick
1863–1945
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Elijah (Frost) Davy
1832–1872
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Esther Ranton
1832–
Yarmouth
Henry Frosdick
1830–1902
Irstead Street, Norfolk, England
Mary (Ann) Gowen
1831–1879
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Davy
1810–1871
Phoebe Welton
1802–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ada Davy's Descendants

1.
AD
Ada (Louisa) Davy (26 Sep 1888–Oct 1973) m. robert (albert) Townsend (July 1879–22 Dec 1919)
  1. 1. Cecil (Robert) Townsend 1910–1911
  2. 2. Ivy (Ethel) Townsend 1911–1911
  3. 3. Herbert (Alfred) Townsend 1912–1979
  4. 4. Leslie (Thomas) Townsend 1918–1975
  5. 5. Lilian (May) Townsend 1914–2011
  6. 6. Joyce (E) Townsend 1919–1985

Ada Davy's Timeline

7 Records

1888
26 Sep 1888
Birth of Ada Louisa Davy in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
1888
22 Nov 1888
Ada Louisa Davy was baptized in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England
1891
1891
Age 3
Ada Louisa Davy resided here in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
1897
1897
Age 9
Ada Louisa Davy resided here
None
1901
1901
Age 13
Ada Louisa Davy resided here in Yarmouth Southern, Norfolk, England
Yarmouth Southern, Norfolk, England
1911
1911
Age 23
Ada Louisa Davy resided here in Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
1973
Oct 1973
Age 85
Death of Ada Louisa Davy in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1888
    Event Place: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 10814; Schedule Number: 148
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1498; Folio: 117; Page: 33; GSU roll: 6096608
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1809; Folio: 188; Page: 27
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [5] Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: BT ANW 1888

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1888
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Norfolk, England, Bishop's Transcripts
    [2] Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: BT ANW 1888

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1498; Folio: 117; Page: 33; GSU roll: 6096608

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1897
    Record Source: British Army WWI Pension Records, WO364; Piece: 5374

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Yarmouth Southern, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1809; Folio: 188; Page: 27

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Ipswich, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 10814; Schedule Number: 148

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1973
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England

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