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Maxwell Charles Davis 1887–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Feb 1887

Birth Location: Grays, Essex, England

Death Date: 11 Feb 1970

Death Location: Greenwich, London, England

Father: Charles Davis

Mother: Elizabeth Cowell

Spouse(s): Lilian Seal

Children(s): Harold Davis

Maxwell Charles Davis was born in 1887 in Grays, Essex, England, the child of Charles Thomas Davis And Elizabeth Maria Cowell. In 1891, Maxwell Charles Davis resided in Grays, Grays Thurrock, Grays Thurrock, Essex, Engl. Maxwell Charles Davis married Lilian Mabel Seal, and had children including Harold Robertson Davis. Maxwell Charles Davis passed away in 1970 in Greenwich, London, England.

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Biography

  • Maxwell Charles Davis was born in 1887 in Grays, Essex, England, the child of Charles Thomas Davis And Elizabeth Maria Cowell.
  • In 1891, Maxwell Charles Davis resided in Grays, Grays Thurrock, Grays Thurrock, Essex, Engl.
  • Maxwell Charles Davis married Lilian Mabel Seal, and had children including Harold Robertson Davis.
  • Maxwell Charles Davis passed away in 1970 in Greenwich, London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Maxwell Davis's Ancestors

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Maxwell Davis
1887–1970
Birth Place: Grays, Essex, England
Parents
Charles Thomas Davis
1851–1903
Grays Thurrock, Essex, England
Elizabeth (Maria) Cowell
1862–
Chadwell St Mary, Essex, England
Grandparents
William Davis
1818–1863
Foulness, England, United Kingdom
Ann Cracknell
1824–1866
Grays Thurrock, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
William Davis
1791–1849
Maria Cornish
1795–1853
John Cracknell
1778–1846
Sarah A.
1796–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Maxwell Davis's Descendants

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Maxwell (Charles) Davis (5 Feb 1887–11 Feb 1970) m. Lilian (Mabel) Seal (22 Jun 1886–)
  1. 1. Harold (Robertson) Davis 1913–

Maxwell Davis's Timeline

11 Records

1887
5 Feb 1887
Birth of Maxwell Charles Davis in Grays, Essex, England
Grays, Essex, England
1887
20 Mar 1887
Maxwell Charles Davis was baptized in Grays Thurrock, St Peter and St Paul, Essex, England
Grays Thurrock, St Peter and St Paul, Essex, England
1891
1891
Age 4
Maxwell Charles Davis resided here in Grays, Grays Thurrock, Grays Thurrock, Essex, England
Grays, Grays Thurrock, Grays Thurrock, Essex, England
1901
1901
Age 14
Maxwell Charles Davis resided here in Grays, Grays Thurrock, Essex, England
Grays, Grays Thurrock, Essex, England
1911
January 1911
Age 24
Maxwell Charles Davis was married in Poplar, London, United Kingdom
Poplar, London, United Kingdom
1911
1911
Age 24
Maxwell Charles Davis resided here in Poplar, London, England
Poplar, London, England
1921
1921
Age 34
Maxwell Charles Davis resided here in Poplar Borough, London, Middlesex, England
Poplar Borough, London, Middlesex, England
1939
1939
Age 52
Maxwell Charles Davis resided here in Greenwich, London, England
Greenwich, London, England
1970
1 Feb 1970
Age 83
Death of Maxwell Charles Davis in Greenwich, Greater London, England
Greenwich, Greater London, England
1970
11 Feb 1970
Age 83
Burial of Maxwell Charles Davis in Greenwich, London, England
Greenwich, London, England
1970
30 Jun 1970
Age 83
Maxwell Charles Davis - Probate in London
London

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1887
    Event Place: Grays, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England, UK; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P88ALH2053
    [2] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [3] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1377; Folio: 69; Page: 22; GSU roll: 6096487
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5b; Page: 1207
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1660; Folio: 83; Page: 37
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [7] England, United Grand Lodge of England Freemason Membership Registers, Library and Museum of Freemasonry; London, England; Freemasonry Membership Registers; Description: Membership Registers: London G 1681-1922 to London H 1924-2202; Reel Number: 35
    [8] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101163J
    [9] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 151726, ED 27, Sch 233; Book: 01726

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1887
    Event Place: Grays Thurrock, St Peter and St Paul, Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1921, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1911
    Event Place: Poplar, London, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Grays, Grays Thurrock, Grays Thurrock, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1377; Folio: 69; Page: 22; GSU roll: 6096487

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Grays, Grays Thurrock, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1660; Folio: 83; Page: 37

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Poplar, London, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Poplar Borough, London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 151726, ED 27, Sch 233; Book: 01726

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Greenwich, London, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101163J

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1970
    Event Place: Greenwich, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Birmingham Archives; Birmingham, England; England and Wales Probate Calendar; Reference: 1970D
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5b; Page: 1207
    [3] UK, Burial and Cremation Index, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1970
    Event Place: Greenwich, London, England
    Record Source: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1970
    Event Place: London
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Birmingham Archives; Birmingham, England; England and Wales Probate Calendar; Reference: 1970D

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