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John Davy 1871–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1871

Birth Location: St Bees, Cumberland, England

Death Date: Jul 1948

Death Location: Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Father: Richard Davy

Mother: Jane McVoy

Spouse(s): Mary Richardson

Children(s): Jane Davy, Richard Davy, Eleanor Davy, William Davy, Elizabeth Davy, Thomas Davy, Emma Davy

John Davy was born in 1871 in St Bees, Cumberland, England, the child of Richard Davy And Jane Mcvoy. In 1901, John Davy resided in Distington, Cumberland, England. In 1911, John Davy resided in Distington, Cumberland, England. John Davy married Mary Richardson, and had children including Eleanor Davy, Elizabeth Davy, Emma Davy, Jane Davy, Richard Davy, Thomas Davy, William James Davy. John Davy passed away in 1948 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England.

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Biography

  • John Davy was born in 1871 in St Bees, Cumberland, England, the child of Richard Davy And Jane Mcvoy.
  • In 1901, John Davy resided in Distington, Cumberland, England.
  • In 1911, John Davy resided in Distington, Cumberland, England.
  • John Davy married Mary Richardson, and had children including Eleanor Davy, Elizabeth Davy, Emma Davy, Jane Davy, Richard Davy, Thomas Davy, William James Davy.
  • John Davy passed away in 1948 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Davy's Ancestors

Self
John Davy
1871–1948
Birth Place: St Bees, Cumberland, England
Parents
Richard Davy
1845–1913
Drigg, Cumberland, England
Jane McVoy
1841–1910
St Bees, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
James McVoy
1820–1901
Cumberland, England
Bridget Nicholson
1822–1890
St Bees, Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
James McVoy
1800–
Mary Dary
1800–
Joseph Nicholson
1788–1761
Margaret Noble
1796–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Nicholson
1750–
Margaret
1755–1828
Thomas Noble
1760–1823
Bridget Thompson
1761–1852

John Davy's Descendants

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John Davy (15 Apr 1871–Jul 1948) m. Mary Richardson (28 Feb 1872–)
  1. 1. Jane Davy 1899–1977
  2. 2. Richard Davy 1893–1969
  3. 3. Eleanor Davy 1895–1970 m. David (J) Bell 1897–
  4. 4. William (James) Davy 1897–1961 m. Mary (A) McKaigg 1897–1961
  5. 5. Elizabeth Davy 1903–1971 m. Henry Nicholson 1905–
  6. 6. Thomas Davy 1906–
  7. 7. Emma Davy 1906–

John Davy's Timeline

5 Records

1871
15 Apr 1871
Birth of John Davy in St Bees, Cumberland, England
St Bees, Cumberland, England
1901
1901
Age 30
John Davy resided here in Distington, Cumberland, England
Distington, Cumberland, England
1911
1911
Age 40
John Davy resided here in Distington, Cumberland, England
Distington, Cumberland, England
1939
1939
Age 68
John Davy resided here in Cumberland, England
Cumberland, England
1948
Jul 1948
Age 77
Death of John Davy in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1871
    Event Place: St Bees, Cumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] 1939 England and Wales Register
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [4] 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Distington, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Distington, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1948
    Event Place: Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007

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