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William Henry Davies 1888–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1888

Birth Location: Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 20 Sep 1971

Death Location: Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Edward Davies

Mother: Mary Evans

Spouse(s): Lilly Warren

Children(s): Stanley Davies, William Davies, Jack Davies, Geoffrey Davies, Arthur Davies, Frances Potts, Geoffrey Davies

The story of William Henry Davies began in 1888 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom. In 1891, William Henry Davies resided in St Catherine, Tranmere, Cheshire, England. In 1901, William Henry Davies resided in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England. William Henry Davies married Lilly Warren, and had children including Arthur Davies, Dorothy C Davies, Frances M Davies Potts, Geoffrey Davies, Geoffrey Philip Davies, Jack Davies, Stanley Davies, William Davies. William Henry Davies passed away in 1971 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of William Henry Davies began in 1888 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • In 1891, William Henry Davies resided in St Catherine, Tranmere, Cheshire, England.
  • In 1901, William Henry Davies resided in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England.
  • William Henry Davies married Lilly Warren, and had children including Arthur Davies, Dorothy C Davies, Frances M Davies Potts, Geoffrey Davies, Geoffrey Philip Davies, Jack Davies, Stanley Davies, William Davies.
  • William Henry Davies passed away in 1971 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Davies's Ancestors

Self
William Davies
1888–1971
Birth Place: Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Edward Arthur Davies
1861–1936
Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Elizabeth) Evans
1866–1927
Oswestry, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert Davies
1821–
Caernarfon, Caernarvonshire, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
Margaret Williams
1818–
Carnarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Ann Kynaston
1844–
Kinnerley, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Davies
1796–1870
Mary Thomas
1799–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Davies's Descendants

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William (Henry) Davies (26 May 1888–20 Sep 1971) m. Lilly Warren (26 Feb 1891–28 Oct 1961)
  1. 1. Stanley Davies 1917–1986 m. Blodwen (Lloyd) Hughes 1919–1994
    1. 1. Linda Davies 1947–2020 m. Alan Raynor 1947–2013
  2. 2. William Davies 1915–1993
  3. 3. Jack Davies 1922–1997
  4. 4. Geoffrey Davies 1924–
  5. 5. Arthur Davies 1922–2010 m. Ivy (D) Helsby 1925–1981
    1. 1. Peter (John) Davies 1949–2004
  6. 6. Frances (M Davies) Potts 1919–1939
  7. 7. Geoffrey (Philip) Davies 1924–1989

William Davies's Timeline

6 Records

1888
26 May 1888
Birth of William Henry Davies in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
1891
1891
Age 3
William Henry Davies resided here in St Catherine, Tranmere, Cheshire, England
St Catherine, Tranmere, Cheshire, England
1901
1901
Age 13
William Henry Davies resided here in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
1911
1911
Age 23
William Henry Davies resided here in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
1939
1939
Age 51
William Henry Davies resided here in Cheshire, England
Cheshire, England
1971
20 Sep 1971
Age 83
Death of William Henry Davies in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1888
    Event Place: Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2888; Folio: 20; Page: 33; GSU roll: 6097998
    [3] 1901 England Census
    [4] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013916A
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Catherine, Tranmere, Cheshire, 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: 2888; Folio: 20; Page: 33; GSU roll: 6097998

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Cheshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013916A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1971
    Event Place: Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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