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Horace John Davis 1907–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Feb 1907

Birth Location: West Bromwich, Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England

Death Date: 29 Aug 1963

Death Location: Newark, Licking County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Charles Davis

Mother: Sarah Gwynne

Spouse(s): Hedwig Sigg, Virginia Roberts

Children(s): Richard Davis

The story of Horace John Davis began in 1907 in West Bromwich, Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England. Horace John Davis married Hedwig Elizabeth Sigg, Virginia Roberts, and had children including Richard Davis. Horace John Davis passed away in 1963 in Newark, Licking County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Horace John Davis began in 1907 in West Bromwich, Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England.
  • Horace John Davis married Hedwig Elizabeth Sigg, Virginia Roberts, and had children including Richard Davis.
  • Horace John Davis passed away in 1963 in Newark, Licking County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Horace Davis's Ancestors

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Horace Davis
1907–1963
Birth Place: West Bromwich, Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England
Parents
Charles Davis
1853–1911
Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England
Sarah (Ann) Gwynne
1868–1959
West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Davis
1823–1875
Wednesbury, Staffordshire, , England
Elizabeth Lees
1826–1871
Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard DAVIS
1789–1872
Nancy Spittle
1797–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Davis
1749–1829
Sarah APPLEBY
1763–1839

Horace Davis's Descendants

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Horace (John) Davis (8 Feb 1907–29 Aug 1963) m. Hedwig (Elizabeth) Sigg (abt 1903–25 AUG 1930) m. Virginia Roberts (30 Aug 1919–11 Apr 1991)
  1. 1. Richard Davis 1929–2015 m. Monique (Jean Olga de) Muenynck 1926–2020

Horace Davis's Timeline

5 Records

1907
8 Feb 1907
Birth of Horace John Davis in West Bromwich, Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England
West Bromwich, Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England
1930
1930
Age 23
Horace John Davis resided here in Cleveland (Districts 251-500), Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland (Districts 251-500), Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1940
1940
Age 33
Horace John Davis resided here in Newark, Newark, Licking, Ohio, USA
Newark, Newark, Licking, Ohio, USA
1943
1943
Age 36
Horace John Davis resided here in Newark, Ohio, USA
Newark, Ohio, USA
1963
29 Aug 1963
Age 56
Death of Horace John Davis in Newark, Licking County, Ohio, United States of America
Newark, Licking County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1907
    Event Place: West Bromwich, Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Cuyahoga County, Ohio, U.S., Marriage Records and Indexes, Cuyahoga County Archive; Cleveland, Ohio; Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1810-1973; Volume: Vol 155-156; Page: 475; Year Range: 1928 Oct - 1929 Jun
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 324
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newark, Licking, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03099; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 45-38
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0371; FHL microfilm: 2341508
    [5] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 8b; Page: 2318
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1912
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0371; FHL microfilm: 2341508

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1919
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 321

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1919
    Event Place: Brest, France
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 321

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cleveland (Districts 251-500), Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0371; FHL microfilm: 2341508

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Newark, Newark, Licking, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newark, Licking, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03099; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 45-38

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Newark, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newark, Licking, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 324

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rochester, New Hampshire
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 321

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1963
    Event Place: Newark, Licking County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 8b; Page: 2318
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newark, Licking County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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