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William John Davey 1894–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1894

Birth Location: St Just, Cornwall

Death Date: Oct 1970

Death Location: Penzance, Cornwall, England

Father: William Davey

Mother: Louisa White

Spouse(s): Clara Semmens

Children(s): Phyllis Davy

In 1894, William John Davey entered the world in St Just, Cornwall, born to William Davey And Louisa White. In 1901, William John Davey resided in St Just, Cornwall, England. William John Davey married Clara Semmens, and had children including Phyllis Davy. William John Davey passed away in 1970 in Penzance, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • In 1894, William John Davey entered the world in St Just, Cornwall, born to William Davey And Louisa White.
  • In 1901, William John Davey resided in St Just, Cornwall, England.
  • William John Davey married Clara Semmens, and had children including Phyllis Davy.
  • William John Davey passed away in 1970 in Penzance, Cornwall, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Davey's Ancestors

Self
William Davey
1894–1970
Birth Place: St Just, Cornwall
Parents
William Davey
1853–
St Just, Cornwall
Louisa White
1855–1941
St. Just In Penwith, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
John White
1816–1906
Bojewyan, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall, England
Elizabeth (Jane) Casley
1821–1874
St Just in Penwith, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
William White
1793–1859
Elizabeth Bolitho
1791–1880
Richard Casley
1791–1851
Elizabeth Thomas
1793–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John White
1747–1815
Honor James
1751–1836
William Bolitho
1753–1806
Elizabeth White
1761–1833
Margaret Warren
1770–1849
Richard Casley
1762–1813
Martin GG
1761–
Jane Hill
1765–1813

William Davey's Descendants

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William (John) Davey (abt 1894–Oct 1970) m. Clara Semmens (24 Oct 1896–)
  1. 1. Phyllis Davy 1920–

William Davey's Timeline

6 Records

1894
abt 1894
Birth of William John Davey in St Just, Cornwall
St Just, Cornwall
1894
15 May 1894
William John Davey was baptized in Wesleyan Methodist Church, St. Just, Cornwall, England
Wesleyan Methodist Church, St. Just, Cornwall, England
1901
1901
Age 7
William John Davey resided here in St Just, Cornwall, England
St Just, Cornwall, England
1911
1911
Age 17
William John Davey resided here in St Just, Cornwall, England
St Just, Cornwall, England
1939
1939
Age 45
William John Davey resided here in Cornwall, England
Cornwall, England
1970
Oct 1970
Age 76
Death of William John Davey in Penzance, Cornwall, England
Penzance, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1894
    Event Place: St Just, Cornwall
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [3] 1901 England Census
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [5] 1939 England and Wales Register

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 May 1894
    Event Place: Wesleyan Methodist Church, St. Just, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: St Just, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: St Just, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1970
    Event Place: Penzance, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007

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