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Edith Davis 1865–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1865

Birth Location: Brand Green, Newent, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 31 Mar 1929

Death Location: Gloucester City Gloucestershire

Father: Henry Davis

Mother: Emma Holder

Spouse(s): George Cowdery

Children(s): George Cowdery, Arthur Cowdery, Albert Cowdery, Sidney Cowdery, Emma Cowdery, Henry Cowdery

In 1865, Edith Davis entered the world in Brand Green, Newent, Gloucestershire, England, born to Henry Davis And Emma Holder. In 1871, Edith Davis resided in Newent, Gloucestershire, England. In 1881, Edith Davis resided in Newent, Gloucestershire, England. Edith Davis married George Cowdery, and had children including Albert James Cowdery, Arthur Ernest Cowdery, Emma Lucy Cowdery, George Edward Cowdery, Henry George Cowdery, Sidney Frank Cowdery. Edith Davis passed away in 1929 in Gloucester City Gloucestershire.

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Biography

  • In 1865, Edith Davis entered the world in Brand Green, Newent, Gloucestershire, England, born to Henry Davis And Emma Holder.
  • In 1871, Edith Davis resided in Newent, Gloucestershire, England.
  • In 1881, Edith Davis resided in Newent, Gloucestershire, England.
  • Edith Davis married George Cowdery, and had children including Albert James Cowdery, Arthur Ernest Cowdery, Emma Lucy Cowdery, George Edward Cowdery, Henry George Cowdery, Sidney Frank Cowdery.
  • Edith Davis passed away in 1929 in Gloucester City Gloucestershire.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Davis
1836–1887
Birth Location: Newent, Gloucestershire, England
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Emma Holder
1839–1897
Birth Location: Westerleigh, Gloucestershire, England
EH

Spouses(s)

George Cowdery
1861–1939
Birth Location: Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
GC

Children(s)

George Cowdery
1901–1959
Birth Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
GC
Arthur Cowdery
1894–1958
Birth Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
AC
Albert Cowdery
1896–1959
Birth Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
AC
Sidney Cowdery
1898–1972
Birth Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
SC
Emma Cowdery
1889–1955
Birth Location: St Johns Wood, london
EC
Henry Cowdery
1892–1958
Birth Location: Greater London, London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
HC

Edith Davis's Ancestors

Self
Edith Davis
1865–1929
Birth Place: Brand Green, Newent, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Henry Davis
1836–1887
Newent, Gloucestershire, England
Emma Holder
1839–1897
Westerleigh, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Joseph Davis
1805–1881
Newent, Gloucestershire, England
Ann Robinson
1807–1880
Redmarley D'Abitot, Gloucestershire, England
Jonathan Holder
1811–
Frampton Cotterell, Gloucestershire, England
Anna Ovens
1795–
Westerleigh, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Davis
1756–1837
Elizabeth Sterry
1765–1833
John Robinson
1777–1854
Jemima Cam
1781–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sterry
1730–1786
Elizabeth Phillips
1736–
Richard Robinson
1752–1784
Mary Loveridge
1750–
John Cam
1744–1813
Mary Caldicot
1741–

Edith Davis's Descendants

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Edith Davis (Apr 1865–31 Mar 1929) m. George Cowdery (20th Oct 1861–27 Mar 1939)
  1. 1. George (Edward) Cowdery 1901–1959 m. Florence (May) Moulder 1906–1986
    1. 1. Colin (Michael) Cowdery 1933–1988
    2. 2. Austin (David) Cowdery 1929–1974
  2. 2. Arthur (Ernest) Cowdery 1894–1958
  3. 3. Albert (James) Cowdery 1896–1959 m. Gwendolyn (Amy) Smith 1900–1965
    1. 1. Reginald (Vivian) Cowdery 1925–2011 m. Patricia (Sylvia) Thomas 1929–2009
    2. 2. Leslie (Norman) Cowdery 1927–2003
    3. 3. Sylvia (Elsie Jean) Cowdery 1939–1974
  4. 4. Sidney (Frank) Cowdery 1898–1972 m. Bessie Turley 1896–1973
    1. 1. Leonard (Peter) Cowdery 1923–2003
    2. 2. Rodney (Graham) Cowdery 1924–2006
    3. 3. Cyril (R) Cowdery 1926–
    4. 4. Geoffrey (Brian) Cowdery 1927–2016 m. Eileen (Grace) Hall 1926–2012
    5. 5. Derek (George) Cowdery 1931–2012 m. Patricia (Barbara) Gee 1936–1982
  5. 5. Emma (Lucy) Cowdery 1889–1955
  6. 6. Henry (George) Cowdery 1892–1958 m. Rosina (May) Lawrence 1893–1975
    1. 1. Jean (R) Cowdery 1921–
    2. 2. Ronald (James) Cowdery 1923– m. Mary (Joan) Luscott 1925–1992
    3. 3. Kenneth (George) Cowdery 1925–1985 m. Mary Austin 1929–2009
    4. 4. Mary (Joan) Cowdery 1925–1992
    5. 5. Eileen (M) Cowdery 1931–1933

Edith Davis's Timeline

8 Records

1865
Apr 1865
Birth of Edith Davis in Brand Green, Newent, Gloucestershire, England
Brand Green, Newent, Gloucestershire, England
1871
1871
Age 6
Edith Davis resided here in Newent, Gloucestershire, England
Newent, Gloucestershire, England
1881
1881
Age 16
Edith Davis resided here in Newent, Gloucestershire, England
Newent, Gloucestershire, England
1891
1891
Age 26
Edith Davis resided here in Paddington, London, England
Paddington, London, England
1901
1901
Age 36
Edith Davis resided here in 90 East End Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
90 East End Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
1911
1911
Age 46
Edith Davis appeared in census in 75 Vauxhaul rd, Gloucester
75 Vauxhaul rd, Gloucester
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 46
Edith Davis resided here in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
1929
31 Mar 1929
Age 64
Death of Edith Davis in Gloucester City Gloucestershire
Gloucester City Gloucestershire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1865
    Event Place: Brand Green, Newent, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 15; Folio 167; Page 45; GSU roll: 6095125.
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2526; Folio: 53; Page: 10; GSU roll: 1341610.
    [4] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2606; Folio: 98; Page: 8; GSU roll: 835312.
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2427; Folio: 66; Page: 6.
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Newent, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2606; Folio: 98; Page: 8; GSU roll: 835312.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Newent, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2526; Folio: 53; Page: 10; GSU roll: 1341610.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Paddington, London, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 15; Folio 167; Page 45; GSU roll: 6095125.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: 90 East End Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2427; Folio: 66; Page: 6.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: 75 Vauxhaul rd, Gloucester

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1929
    Event Place: Gloucester City Gloucestershire
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1861-1941
    [2] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005
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