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James Henry Menadue Davey 1852–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1852

Birth Location: Kenwyn, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 10 December 1924

Death Location: Seymour, Victoria

Father: Humphrey Davey

Mother: Johanna Jenkin

Spouse(s): Mary Davy

Children(s): Emily Davey, James Davey, William Davey, Grace Davey

The story of James Henry Menadue Davey began in 1852 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, England. James Henry Menadue Davey married Mary Anne Davy, and had children including Emily Edith Davey, Grace Rosamond Davey, James Henry Menadue Davey, William Edward Davey. James Henry Menadue Davey passed away in 1924 in Seymour, Victoria.

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Biography

  • The story of James Henry Menadue Davey began in 1852 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, England.
  • James Henry Menadue Davey married Mary Anne Davy, and had children including Emily Edith Davey, Grace Rosamond Davey, James Henry Menadue Davey, William Edward Davey.
  • James Henry Menadue Davey passed away in 1924 in Seymour, Victoria.

Immediate Family

Parents

Humphrey Davey
1809–1879
Birth Location: Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, Great Britain
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Johanna Jenkin
1822–1905
Birth Location: St Stephen, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Mary Davy
1855–1922
Birth Location: Clunes
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Children(s)

Emily Davey
1877–1879
Birth Location: Waterloo, Victoria
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James Davey
1878–1879
Birth Location: Waterloo, Victoria
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William Davey
1883–1943
Birth Location: Waterloo, Victoria
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Grace Davey
1886–1974
Birth Location: Waterloo, Victoria
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James Davey's Ancestors

Self
James Davey
1852–1924
Birth Place: Kenwyn, Cornwall, England
Parents
Humphrey Davey
1809–1879
Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, Great Britain
Johanna Jenkin
1822–1905
St Stephen, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Davey
1776–1852
St Agnes near Truro, Cornwall, England
Frances Menadue
1781–1853
Sithney, Cornwall, England
Edward (James) Jenkin
1800–1864
St Ewe, nr Pentewan, Cornwall, Great Britain
Mary (Ann) Truscott
1802–1882
St Stephen, Cornwall, , England
Great-Grandparents
Humphry Davey
1746–1815
Mary Trevailor
1751–1810
Sampson Treveghan
1741–1795
Frances Lord
1742–1819
Edward Jenkin
1770–1835
Elizabeth Elvans
1773–1830
William Truscott
1773–1837
Joanna Bilkey
1776–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Tonkin
1726–1764
Lambert Davey
1723–1775
Peter Trevailor
1713–
Frances Moar
1705–1774
John Treveghan
1698–1769
William Lord
1696–1762
Joan Bate
1711–1777
Edward Jenkin
1725–1799
Elizabeth Truscott
1732–1812
John Elvans
1746–1830
Mary Parkin
1744–1830
Alexander Truscott
1742–1827
Mary Cowling
1743–1831
James Bilkey
1739–1826
Joan Pill
1741–1799

James Davey's Descendants

1.
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James (Henry Menadue) Davey (1852–10 December 1924) m. Mary (Anne) Davy (abt 1855–3 September 1922)
  1. 1. Emily (Edith) Davey 1877–1879
  2. 2. James (Henry Menadue) Davey 1878–1879
  3. 3. William (Edward) Davey 1883–1943
  4. 4. Grace (Rosamond) Davey 1886–1974 m. William (Clive) Richards 1884–1948
    1. 1. Lillian (Rosamond "Rosa") Richards 1914–2006

James Davey's Timeline

7 Records

1852
January 1852
Birth of James Henry Menadue Davey in Truro, Cornwall, England
Truro, Cornwall, England
1852
1852
Birth of James Henry Menadue Davey in Kenwyn, Cornwall, England
Kenwyn, Cornwall, England
1852
11 Apr 1852
James Henry Menadue Davey was baptized in Kenwyn,Cornwall,England
Kenwyn,Cornwall,England
1852
Abt 1852
James Henry Menadue Davey resided here in Bowden
Bowden
1887
15 April 1887
Age 35
Death of James Henry Menadue Davey in Bungaree, Victoria (east of Ballarat)
Bungaree, Victoria (east of Ballarat)
1924
1924
Age 72
James Henry Menadue Davey resided here in Maffra, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia
Maffra, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia
1924
10 December 1924
Age 72
Death of James Henry Menadue Davey in Seymour, Victoria
Seymour, Victoria

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 1852
    Event Place: Truro, Cornwall, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [2] Victoria, Australia, Divorce Records, 1860-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Kenwyn, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, South Australia-Deaths 1842-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1852
    Event Place: Kenwyn,Cornwall,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1852
    Event Place: Bowden
    Record Source: Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, South Australia-Deaths 1842-1915

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: Maffra, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 April 1887
    Event Place: Bungaree, Victoria (east of Ballarat)
    Record Source: Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, South Australia-Deaths 1842-1915

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 December 1924
    Event Place: Seymour, Victoria
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