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William Davies 1846 – 1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 April 1846

Birth Location: Brynmaur, Breconshire, Wales

Death Date: October 1906

Death Location: Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales

Father: David Davies

Mother: Mary Phillips

Spouse(s): Eliza Bishop

Children(s): Thomas Davies

William Davies was born in 1846 in Brynmaur, Breconshire, Wales, the child of David Davies and Mary Ann Phillips. William Davies married Eliza Bishop, and had children including Thomas Davies. William Davies passed away in 1906 in Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales.

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Biography

  • William Davies was born in 1846 in Brynmaur, Breconshire, Wales, the child of David Davies and Mary Ann Phillips.
  • William Davies married Eliza Bishop, and had children including Thomas Davies.
  • William Davies passed away in 1906 in Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Davies
Birth Location: –
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Mary Phillips
1817 – 1870
Birth Location: , Pembrokeshire, , Wales
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Spouses(s)

Eliza Bishop
1849 – 1931
Birth Location: Penydarran, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
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Children(s)

Thomas Davies
1880 – 1912
Birth Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
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William Davies's Ancestors

Self
William Davies
1846 – 1906
Birth Place: Brynmaur, Breconshire, Wales
Parents
David Davies
Mary (Ann) Phillips
1817 – 1870
, Pembrokeshire, , Wales
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Davies's Descendants

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William Davies (17 April 1846 – October 1906) m. Eliza Bishop (7 April 1849 – December 1931)
  1. 1. Thomas Davies (January 1880 – Jul 1912) m. Sarah Flook (30 Sep 1883 – Oct 1959)
    1. 1. Elsie (May) Davies (27 May 1900 – Nov 1985) m. Edward (Joseph) Sims (3 Nov 1897 – Oct 1960)
      1. 1. Vera (Joan) Elsbury (23 Mar 1922 – Dec 1985) m. George (Henry) Elsbury (11 Jan 1916 – Sep 1983)
        1. 1. David Elsbury (1941 – 14 Apr 2023) m. Sheila (J) Greenaway (june 1938 – )
        2. 2. Colin (Graham) Elsbury (09/08/1944 – ) m. Christina (Anne) Allen (09/06/1946 – )

William Davies's Timeline

2 Records

1846
17 April 1846
Birth of William Davies in Brynmaur, Breconshire, Wales
Brynmaur, Breconshire, Wales
1906
October 1906
Age 60
Death of William Davies in Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 April 1846
    Event Place: Brynmaur, Breconshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 1906
    Event Place: Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
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