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Benjamin DAVIES 1823–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1823

Birth Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom

Death Date: 27 MAR 1908

Death Location: unknown

Father: Benjamin DAVIS

Mother:

Spouse(s): Cecilia LEWIS

Children(s): John DAVIES, Catherine DAVIES, Richard DAVIES, Joseph DAVIES, Rachel DAVIES, Hanna DAVIES, Mary DAVIES, Benjamin DAVIES

In 1823, Benjamin DAVIES entered the world in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, born to Benjamin Davis And Unknown. Benjamin DAVIES married Cecilia Lewis, and had children including Benjamin Davies, Catherine Davies, Hanna Davies, John Wolridge Davies, Joseph M Davies, Lizebeth Davies, Mary Davies, Rachel Davies, Richard Thomas Davies. Benjamin DAVIES passed away in 1908 in unknown.

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Biography

  • In 1823, Benjamin DAVIES entered the world in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, born to Benjamin Davis And Unknown.
  • Benjamin DAVIES married Cecilia Lewis, and had children including Benjamin Davies, Catherine Davies, Hanna Davies, John Wolridge Davies, Joseph M Davies, Lizebeth Davies, Mary Davies, Rachel Davies, Richard Thomas Davies.
  • Benjamin DAVIES passed away in 1908 in unknown.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin DAVIS
1776–1850
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Cecilia LEWIS
1829–1909
Birth Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, South Wales
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Children(s)

John DAVIES
1853–1886
Birth Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales, United Kingdom
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Catherine DAVIES
1862–1891
Birth Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
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Richard DAVIES
1859–1925
Birth Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, South Wales
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Joseph DAVIES
1861–1912
Birth Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
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Rachel DAVIES
1866–1931
Birth Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, South Wales
RD
Hanna DAVIES
1863–1933
Birth Location: Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom of Great Britain
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Mary DAVIES
1864–
Birth Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
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Benjamin DAVIES
1866–
Birth Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
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Benjamin DAVIES's Ancestors

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Benjamin DAVIES
1823–1908
Birth Place: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Parents
Benjamin DAVIS
1776–1850
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin DAVIES's Descendants

1.
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Benjamin DAVIES (1823–27 MAR 1908) m. Cecilia LEWIS (ABT 1829–27 DEC 1909)
  1. 1. John (Wolridge) DAVIES 1853–1886
  2. 2. Catherine DAVIES 1862–1891 m. not (known) Williams 1862–1911
    1. 1. Louisa (Maud) Williams 1888–1975 m. William Teasdale 1883–1952
      1. 1. Anna (N. M. N.) Teasdale 1922–1994
      2. 2. Sally Hockersmith 1913–1966
      3. 3. Ditty Teasdale 1911–1973
      4. 4. Richard Tisdale 1909–1965
      5. 5. Jack Teasdale 1919–1984
    2. 2. Annie (W.) Williams 1882–1977
    3. 3. William (J) Williams 1881–
    4. 4. John Williams 1878–
    5. 5. Gladys Williams 1884–1948
  3. 3. Richard (Thomas) DAVIES 1859–1925 m. Margaret HOWELLS 1858–1917
    1. 1. Stanley DAVIES 1887– m. Lillian DAVIES 1891–1968
      1. 1. William (Tudor Howell) DAVIES 1922–2000 m. Olwen NOBLE 1923–1978
      2. 2. John (Stuart) DAVIES 1924–1991 m. Muriel (Beatrice Alice) DAVEY 1921–
    2. 2. Frederick (Howell) DAVIES 1893–1942 m. Margaret Jones –1934
      1. 1. Betty 1921– m. Peter (Leslie Alexander George) COOPER 1921–1989
      2. 2. John (Myrydydd) DAVIES 1924– m. Phyllis (M.) DAVIES 1920–
    3. 3. Jane DAVIES 1889–1972 m. William HOPKINS 1891–1962
    4. 4. Christopher DAVIES 1890–1957 m. Anne LANE 1890–1957
      1. 1. Margaret DAVIES 1920–
      2. 2. Mary DAVIES 1923–
    5. 5. Arthur (Tudor) DAVIES 1895–1917
  4. 4. Joseph (M) DAVIES 1861–1912
    1. 1. John (Wallace) DAVIES 1897–1918
  5. 5. Rachel DAVIES 1866–1931 m. Edward Hopkins 1856–1951
    1. 1. Gwendolyn HOPKINS 1892–1973
    2. 2. Jack 1893–1911
    3. 3. Ivor (Benjamin Treherne) HOPKINS 1897–1985 m. Margaret Owen 1896–1975
      1. 1. Betty (Eileen) HOPKINS 1924–1990 m. John Yusep 1922–1999
      2. 2. Iris (Mary) HOPKINS 1926– m. Iain (Ferguson) McLeod 1928–2016
      3. 3. Trevor (Owen) HOPKINS 1930–2009 m. Marjorie (Norene) CAMERON 1929–2014
      4. 4. Rachel (Leona Anne) HOPKINS 1932–2013 m. William (Donald) SOLEY 1932–2010
      5. 5. David (Thomas Edward) HOPKINS 1937–2015 m. Dorothy Lowe 1938–2007
    4. 4. "May" 1901–1912
    5. 5. David (Glyndwr) HOPKINS 1914–1987 m. Edith (Florence) GRAVES 1920–2022
    6. 6. Anne (Cecelia) HOPKINS 1894–1895
    7. 7. Edward (Ellis) HOPKINS 1899–1900
    8. 8. Rowland (Richard) HOPKINS 1907–1908
    9. 9. Evan HOPKINS 1898–
    10. 10. Edward (Arthur) HOPKINS 1903–1996 m. Elsie SPEAKE 1909–1994 m. Vivian (Elizabeth) BELLAMY 1914–1980 m. Eveleen (Barbara) Chappell 1912–1973
      1. 1. "Bud" (or) "Tex" 1932–2013
      2. 2. Valerie (Jeanette) HOPKINS 1935–2022 m. Jack Hill –2015
      3. 3. Arthur (Glyndwr) HOPKINS 1938–2010
    11. 11. Jennett (Cecelia) HOPKINS 1895–1896
  6. 6. Hanna DAVIES 1863–1933 m. John (Morgan) Richards 1861–1920
  7. 7. Mary DAVIES 1864–
  8. 8. Benjamin DAVIES 1866–

Benjamin DAVIES's Timeline

7 Records

1823
ABT 1823
Birth of Benjamin DAVIES in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, South Wales
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, South Wales
1823
1823
Benjamin DAVIES was christened in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, South Wales
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, South Wales
1823
1823
Birth of Benjamin DAVIES in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
1851
1851
Age 28
Benjamin DAVIES resided here in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales
1881
1881
Age 58
Benjamin DAVIES resided here in Eglwysilan, Glamorganshire, Wales
Eglwysilan, Glamorganshire, Wales
1891
BEF 1891
Age 68
Death of Benjamin DAVIES in unknown
unknown
1908
27 MAR 1908
Age 85
Death of Benjamin DAVIES
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1823
    Event Place: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, South Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1823
    Event Place: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, South Wales
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 12 May 2016, 08:36), entry for Benjamin Davies(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 94L4-QP4

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Eglwysilan, Glamorganshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF 1891
    Event Place: unknown

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 MAR 1908
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 12 May 2016, 08:36), entry for Benjamin Davies(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 94L4-QP4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1823
    Event Place: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] England and Wales Census, 1851, "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 8 November 2019), Benjamin Davies, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales; citing Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales, p. 40, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, <i>findmypast<i> ( : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
    [2] England and Wales Census, 1871, "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 25 June 2022), Benjamin Davis, 1871.
    [3] England and Wales Census, 1881, "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 December 2017), Benjamin Davies, Eglwysilan, Glamorganshire, Wales; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, <i>findmypast<i> ( : n.d.); citing p. 19, PieceFolio 5293/134, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,454.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales
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