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William Cecil Davis 1872–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jan 1872

Birth Location: Axminster, Devon, England

Death Date: 1 Mar 1951

Death Location: Dorset, England

Father: William Davis

Mother: Lucy Waring

Spouse(s): Lucy Varty

Children(s): Henry Davis

In 1872, William Cecil Davis entered the world in Axminster, Devon, England, born to William Stephens Davis And Lucy Anna Waring. In 1939, William Cecil Davis resided in Devon, England. William Cecil Davis married Lucy Varty, and had children including Henry Cecil Waring Davis. William Cecil Davis passed away in 1951 in Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1872, William Cecil Davis entered the world in Axminster, Devon, England, born to William Stephens Davis And Lucy Anna Waring.
  • In 1939, William Cecil Davis resided in Devon, England.
  • William Cecil Davis married Lucy Varty, and had children including Henry Cecil Waring Davis.
  • William Cecil Davis passed away in 1951 in Dorset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Davis's Ancestors

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William Davis
1872–1951
Birth Place: Axminster, Devon, England
Parents
William Stephens Davis
1821–1873
Cerne Abbas, Dorset, England
Lucy (Anna) Waring
1836–1913
Lyme Regis, Dorset, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Davis's Descendants

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William (Cecil) Davis (17 Jan 1872–1 Mar 1951) m. Lucy Varty (26 Nov 1868–Jan 1952)
  1. 1. Henry (Cecil Waring) Davis 1903–1989 m. Doreen (Emily Alice) Ryall 1907–

William Davis's Timeline

5 Records

1872
17 Jan 1872
Birth of William Cecil Davis in Axminster, Devon, England
Axminster, Devon, England
1903
January 1903
Age 31
William Cecil Davis was married in Penrith, Cumberland, England
Penrith, Cumberland, England
1939
1939
Age 67
William Cecil Davis resided here in Devon, England
Devon, England
1951
1 Mar 1951
Age 79
Death of William Cecil Davis in Dorset, England
Dorset, England
1951
22 May 1951
Age 79
William Cecil Davis - Probate in Winchester, Chester, England
Winchester, Chester, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1872
    Event Place: Axminster, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1903
    Event Place: Penrith, Cumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Devon, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: India P.w.d.
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Penrith, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1951
    Event Place: Dorset, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 22 May 1951
    Event Place: Winchester, Chester, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

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