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Benjamin Davies 1820–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1820

Birth Location: Rushbury, Shropshire, England

Death Date: Jul 1903

Death Location: Church Setton, Shropshire

Father: Benjamin Davies

Mother: Anne None

Spouse(s): Mary Botley

Children(s): Eliza Davis, George Davis, Mary Davies, Charles Davies

The story of Benjamin Davies began in 1820 in Rushbury, Shropshire, England. Benjamin Davies married Mary Botley, and had children including Charles Davies, Eliza Davis, George Davis, Mary Davies. Benjamin Davies passed away in 1903 in Church Setton, Shropshire.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Davies began in 1820 in Rushbury, Shropshire, England.
  • Benjamin Davies married Mary Botley, and had children including Charles Davies, Eliza Davis, George Davis, Mary Davies.
  • Benjamin Davies passed away in 1903 in Church Setton, Shropshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Davies
1800–
Birth Location: –
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Anne None
1800–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Mary Botley
1820–1865
Birth Location: Hopesay, Shropshire, England
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Children(s)

Eliza Davis
1847–1924
Birth Location: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
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George Davis
1845–
Birth Location: Rushbury, Shropshire, England
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Mary Davies
1857–1945
Birth Location: Rushbury, Shropshire, England
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Charles Davies
1848–
Birth Location: Rushbury, Shropshire, England
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Benjamin Davies's Ancestors

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Benjamin Davies
1820–1903
Birth Place: Rushbury, Shropshire, England
Parents
Benjamin Davies
1800–
Anne
1800–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Davies's Descendants

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Benjamin Davies (abt 1820–Jul 1903) m. Mary Botley (abt 1820–9 Mar 1865)
  1. 1. Eliza Davis 1847–1924 m. William Deaton 1853–
    1. 1. Elizabeth Deaton 1881–
  2. 2. George Davis 1845– m. Charlotte Hotchkiss 1844–1921
    1. 1. George Davies 1876–1954 m. Annie (Matilda Bufton (Pearce) or) pearce 1877–1947
      1. 1. Phyllis (May) Davies 1903–1968 m. John (Hayes) Greenhalgh 1904–1983
        1. 1. Valerie (May) Greenhalgh 1926–2015 m. Ronald (Edward) Andrews 1927–2015
        2. 2. Olive (Mary) Greenhalgh 1929–2010 m. William (G) Freeman 1928–2004
      2. 2. Gwendoline (Ethel) Davies 1910–1946
      3. 3. Wilfrid (Leslie) Davies 1905–1964
      4. 4. George (Stanley) Davies 1908–
      5. 5. Annie Davies 1918–1978
    2. 2. John Davies 1874–1900
  3. 3. Mary Davies 1857–1945 m. Richard Marston 1857–
    1. 1. Winifred (Kate) Marston 1890–
  4. 4. Charles Davies 1848–

Benjamin Davies's Timeline

11 Records

1820
1820
Birth of Benjamin Davies in Rushbury, Shropshire, England
Rushbury, Shropshire, England
1820
abt 1820
Birth of Benjamin Davies in Rushbury, Shropshire, England
Rushbury, Shropshire, England
1821
28 Jan 1821
Age 1
Benjamin Davies was baptized in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England
1844
1844
Age 24
Benjamin Davies resided here in Rushbury
Rushbury
1851
1851
Age 31
Benjamin Davies resided here in Gretton, Shropshire, England
Gretton, Shropshire, England
1861
1861
Age 41
Benjamin Davies resided here in Gretton, Shropshire, England
Gretton, Shropshire, England
1871
1871
Age 51
Benjamin Davies resided here in Gilberries and Gretton, Shropshire, England
Gilberries and Gretton, Shropshire, England
1891
1891
Age 71
Benjamin Davies resided here in Rushbury, Rushbury, Shropshire, England
Rushbury, Rushbury, Shropshire, England
1901
1901
Age 81
Benjamin Davies resided here in Rushbury, Shropshire, England
Rushbury, Shropshire, England
1903
Sep 1903
Age 83
Death of Benjamin Davies in Shropshire, United Kingdom
Shropshire, United Kingdom
1903
Jul 1903
Age 83
Death of Benjamin Davies in Church Setton, Shropshire
Church Setton, Shropshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Rushbury, Shropshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2090; Folio: 46; Page: 5; GSU roll: 6097200
    [2] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2736; Folio: 12; Page: 18; GSU roll: 835393
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2514; Folio: 136; Page: 14
    [4] 1861 England Census
    [5] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1984; Folio: 89; Page: 18; GSU roll: 87385
    [6] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1820
    Event Place: Rushbury, Shropshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2514; Folio: 136; Page: 14
    [2] 1861 England Census
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1984; Folio: 89; Page: 18; GSU roll: 87385

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1821
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: Shropshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, Indexes Created From Anglican Parish Registers Held At Shropshire Archives; Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1844
    Event Place: Rushbury
    Record Source: Shropshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, Indexes Created From Anglican Parish Registers Held At Shropshire Archives; Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Gretton, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1984; Folio: 89; Page: 18; GSU roll: 87385

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Gretton, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Gilberries and Gretton, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2736; Folio: 12; Page: 18; GSU roll: 835393

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Rushbury, Rushbury, Shropshire, 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: 2090; Folio: 46; Page: 5; GSU roll: 6097200

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Rushbury, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2514; Folio: 136; Page: 14

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rushbury, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1903
    Event Place: Shropshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1903
    Event Place: Church Setton, Shropshire
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