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John Davy, Davey, Davies 1563 – 1610 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Dec 1563

Birth Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 1610

Death Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Father: Thomas Davye

Mother: Elizabeth Seosul

Spouse(s): Mary Southcott

Children(s): Margaret Davey, Bridget Perry, Elizabeth Daveye, Elizabeth Davys, Elinor Davies, Bridget Parmenter, Johan Davys, Ursula Davys, Nicholas Davys, George Davey, Elizabeth Davey, Hellen Davye, Michael Davey, Clem Davey, Elizabeth Parminter

John Davy, Davey, Davies was born in 1563 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, the child of Thomas Davye and Elizabeth Seosul. John Davy, Davey, Davies married Mary Southcott, and had children including Margaret Davey, Bridget Simpson Perry, Elizabeth Daveye, Elizabeth (Elisabeth) (de) (Davies, Davey, Daveye) Davys, Elinor Davies, Bridget Parmenter, Johan (de) (Davies, Davey, Daveye) Davys, Ursula (de) (Davies, Davey, Daveye) Davys, Nicholas (de) (Davies, Davey, Daveye) Davys, George Davey, Elizabeth Davey, Hellen Davye, Michael Davey, Clem Davey, Elizabeth Parminter. John Davy, Davey, Davies passed away in 1610 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Biography

  • John Davy, Davey, Davies was born in 1563 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, the child of Thomas Davye and Elizabeth Seosul.
  • John Davy, Davey, Davies married Mary Southcott, and had children including Margaret Davey, Bridget Simpson Perry, Elizabeth Daveye, Elizabeth (Elisabeth) (de) (Davies, Davey, Daveye) Davys, Elinor Davies, Bridget Parmenter, Johan (de) (Davies, Davey, Daveye) Davys, Ursula (de) (Davies, Davey, Daveye) Davys, Nicholas (de) (Davies, Davey, Daveye) Davys, George Davey, Elizabeth Davey, Hellen Davye, Michael Davey, Clem Davey, Elizabeth Parminter.
  • John Davy, Davey, Davies passed away in 1610 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Davye
1538 – 1592
Birth Location: St James, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Seosul
1542 – 1579
Birth Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Southcott
1569 – 1620
Birth Location: VERIFIED- Eversden Parish, Cambridgeshire, England -Eversden Parish includes Great Eversden and Little Eversden. John Eversden lived at Great Eversden. Little Eversden has a barn and a church that have seen the centuries go by.
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Children(s)

Margaret Davey
1583 –
Birth Location: Crediton, Surrey, England
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Bridget Perry
1589 – 1603
Birth Location: Little, , , England
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Elizabeth Daveye
1591 – 1643
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Davys
1591 – 1592
Birth Location: *VERIFIED- Bures Saint Mary Parish, Bures, Suffolk (on the Essex border), England -Bures is a village straddling the Essex/Suffolk border, it is divided into two parishes: Bures Hamlet in Essex and Bures St Mary in Suffolk.
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Elinor Davies
1591 – 1592
Birth Location: *VERIFIED- Bures Saint Mary Parish, Bures, Suffolk (on the Essex border), England -Bures is a village straddling the Essex/Suffolk border, it is divided into two parishes: Bures Hamlet in Essex and Bures St Mary in Suffolk.
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Bridget Parmenter
1592 – 1660
Birth Location: En
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Johan Davys
1592 – 1617
Birth Location: *VERIFIED- Bures Saint Mary Parish, Bures, Suffolk (on the Essex border), England -Bures is a village straddling the Essex/Suffolk border, it is divided into two parishes: Bures Hamlet in Essex and Bures St Mary in Suffolk.
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Ursula Davys
1595 – 1598
Birth Location: *VERIFIED- Bures Saint Mary Parish, Bures, Suffolk (on the Essex border), England -Bures is a village straddling the Essex/Suffolk border, it is divided into two parishes: Bures Hamlet in Essex and Bures St Mary in Suffolk.
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Nicholas Davys
1601 – 1675
Birth Location: *VERIFIED- Bures Saint Mary Parish, Bures, Suffolk (on the Essex border), England -Bures is a village straddling the Essex/Suffolk border, it is divided into two parishes: Bures Hamlet in Essex and Bures St Mary in Suffolk.
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George Davey
1616 – 1716
Birth Location: *VERIFIED- Bures Saint Mary Parish, Bures, Suffolk (on the Essex border), England -Bures is a village straddling the Essex/Suffolk border, it is divided into two parishes: Bures Hamlet in Essex and Bures St Mary in Suffolk.
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Elizabeth Davey
1620 – 1643
Birth Location: Devon, England
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Hellen Davye
1620 – 1643
Birth Location: Ashwater, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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Michael Davey
1632 – 1739
Birth Location: *VERIFIED- Bures Saint Mary Parish, Bures, Suffolk (on the Essex border), England -Bures is a village straddling the Essex/Suffolk border, it is divided into two parishes: Bures Hamlet in Essex and Bures St Mary in Suffolk.
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Clem Davey
1643 –
Birth Location: Devon, England
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Elizabeth Parminter
Birth Location: –
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John Davies's Ancestors

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John Davies
1563 – 1610
Birth Place: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Parents
Thomas Davye
1538 – 1592
St James, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Seosul
1542 – 1579
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Gregory Davy
1505 – 1558
Gunthorpe, Norfolk, England
Lady (Katherine Welby, Countess) Davy
1508 – 1557
Hindringham, North Norfolk, Norfolk, England
John (de (Seosul)) Seasoul
1510 –
Gunthrope, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Mrs. (John) Seasoul
1515 –
Gunthrope, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Katherine Bray
1497 – 1544
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Bray
1484 – 1539
Baroness Halighwell-Braye
1486 – 1558

John Davies's Descendants

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John (Davy, Davey,) Davies (2 Dec 1563 – 1610) m. Mary Southcott (1569 x/1577/1579 – 1620 x)
  1. 1. Margaret Davey (1583 – )
  2. 2. Bridget (Simpson) Perry (12 Feb 1589 – 1603)
  3. 3. Elizabeth Daveye (1591 – June 1643)
  4. 4. Elizabeth ((Elisabeth) (de) (Davies, Davey, Daveye)) Davys (1591 x – 1592/Jun 1643)
  5. 5. Elinor Davies (1591 x – 1592/Jun 1643)
  6. 6. Bridget Parmenter (1592 – 06 April 1660) m. John Parmenter (1588 – 1 May 1671) m. Armis Bayford (1588 – )
    1. 1. Thomas Permenter (1607 – 12 Apr 1666)
    2. 2. Mary Parmenter (1610 – 1672)
    3. 3. Mary Woods (10 October 1610 – August 17, 1690) m. John (Wood) Sr (6 Feb 1610 – 10 July 1678)
      1. 1. Mary Woods (30 August 1634 – 16 September 1707)
      2. 2. Samuel Woods (1636 – January 1717)
      3. 3. Hannah Woods (10 May 1637 – 24 October 1666)
      4. 4. Elizabeth Wood (1640 – 1726)
      5. 5. Katherine Woods (Jan 1650 – 26 Jan 1716-1717)
      6. 6. Deacon (John) Woods (about 1657 – 5 Apr 1716) m. Margaret (Taberer) Wombel (1633 – 1694) m. Lydia Lydia (about 1657 – 24 Sep 1723) m. Jone Wood
        1. 1. John Woods (20 Apr 1670 – 8 Jul 1734)
        2. 2. Lydia (Anne) Woods (11 Jul 1672 – 7 January 1739) m. Araham Eager (1670 – 25 Oct 1734)
        3. 3. Hannah ((Woods)) Witherbee (4 August 1677 – 7 September 1751)
        4. 4. Joseph Woods (10 Jul 1678 / 5 Sept 1682 – 30 Aug 1698)
        5. 5. Joseph Woods (10 May 1680 – Bef. 1682)
        6. 6. Sarah (E) Woods (23 April 1685 – 24 June 1751)
        7. 7. Silence Woods (27 Jun 1688 – 27 Jun 1688)
        8. 8. Col. (BENJAMIN) WOODS (5 June 1691 – 29 September 1740)
        9. 9. James Woods (30 Oct 1694 – 10 Apr 1772)
        10. 10. Elizabeth ((Widow) Wood Wombles) II (27 Jul 1656 – 1688)
      7. 7. James Woods ( – 7 Aug 1718)
      8. 8. Isaac Woods ( – 18 Jul 1720)
    4. 4. Hannah Parmenter (1611 – 1615)
    5. 5. John Parmenter (1612 – 12 Apr 1666)
    6. 6. John Parmenter (15 April 1612 – 12 April 1666)
    7. 7. girl Parmenter (1614 – 1615)
    8. 8. George Parmenter (8 Dec 1614 – 1615)
    9. 9. George Parmenter (8 December 1614 – 1638)
    10. 10. Sarah Parmenter (1615 – 1615)
    11. 11. Joseph Parmenter (16 Sep 1616 – 12 Apr 1666)
    12. 12. Elizabeth Parmenter (1619 – 1620)
    13. 13. Robert ((Deacon)) Parmenter (1622 – 15 Mar 1683)
    14. 14. Robert Parmenter (1622 xxx – 1623/27 June 1696 X/15 March 1683 X)
    15. 15. John Parmenter (16 Feb 1640 – 18 Sep 1719)
    16. 16. Mary Parmenter (1645 – 17 August 1690)
  7. 7. Johan ((de) (Davies, Davey, Daveye)) Davys (9 Dec 1592 X – 1617 x)
  8. 8. Ursula ((de) (Davies, Davey, Daveye)) Davys (2 Feb 1595 X – 1598 x)
  9. 9. Nicholas ((de) (Davies, Davey, Daveye)) Davys (21 Dec 1601 XX – 1675 x)
  10. 10. George Davey (13 Jul 1616 X – ABT 1716)
  11. 11. Elizabeth Davey (20 March 1620 – June 1643)
  12. 12. Hellen Davye (20 April 1620 – June 1643)
  13. 13. Michael Davey (24 Feb 1632 X – 31 Dec 1739 X)
  14. 14. Clem Davey (June 1643 – )
  15. 15. Elizabeth Parminter

John Davies's Timeline

3 Records

1563
2 Dec 1563
Birth of John Davy, Davey, Davies in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
1595
4 June 1595-1597
Age 32
John Davy, Davey, Davies was married in Bury St Edmunds, St James, Suffolk, England
Bury St Edmunds, St James, Suffolk, England
1610
1610
Age 47
Death of John Davy, Davey, Davies in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1563
    Event Place: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 June 1595-1597
    Event Place: Bury St Edmunds, St James, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1610
    Event Place: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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