Stourton, Kilmington and Mere Genealogies

Frederick DAVIS

M, #3492, b. 1832

Father

John DAVIS b. 1805, d. November 1846

Mother

Eliza SMITH b. 1808, d. 1885

Birth*

Frederick DAVIS was born in 1832 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Baptism

He was baptized on 23 September 1832 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1841*

He was aged 9 in the 1841 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Residence*

He lived at Stourton.

Frederick DAVIS¹

M, #18493, b. 1 April 1907

Father

John DAVIS¹ b. 1874

Mother

Bessie Matilda Winifred COLES¹ b. December 1884

Birth*

Frederick DAVIS was born on 1 April 1907 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Baptism

He was baptized on 12 May 1907 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England; Privately. Admitted 2 Jun Apr 1907.¹

Residence*

He lived at Kilmington.

Census 1911*

He was aged 4 in the 1911 census and lived at Silk Houses, Common, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Citations:

[S66] Baptisms of Kilmington, 1838-1901, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.

George DAVIS

M, #2545, b. 1868, d. 1945

Father

Charles DAVIS b. 1837, d. 1922

Mother

Mary Ann MILLS b. 1834, d. 1925

Birth*

George DAVIS was born in 1868 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Baptism

He was baptised on 17 January 1868 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Marriage*

He married Rosa Kate FORD, daughter of Henry FORD and Elizabeth Ann FUDGE, on 26 December 1889 at St Peter's, Stourton, Wiltshire, England. Suspected consanguineous marriage, as both had grandmothers surnamed WHITE. However, it is a common surname and they were in different counties 26 Dec 1889
George DAVIS
21
bch
Labourer
Stourton
Charles DAVIS
Labourer

Rosa Kate FORD
20
spr

Kilmington
Henry FORD
Labourer.²

Death*

George DAVIS died in 1945 at Stourton Lane, Stourton, Wiltshire, England, .

Burial*

He was buried on 26 June 1945 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1891*

He was aged 22 in the 1891 census and lived at Frome Road, Norton Ferris, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Census 1901*

He was aged 32 in the 1901 census and lived at Street, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Census 1911*

He was aged 42 in the 1911 census and lived at Stourton Lane, Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1881*

He was aged 12 in the 1881 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Occupation*

He was a Labourer; Woddman.

Residence*

He lived at Kilmington; Stourton.

Census 1871*

He was aged 2 in the 1871 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Family

Rosa Kate FORD b. 1869, d. 1958

Marriage*

Children

Reginald DAVIS b. 12 Apr 1898
William Edward DAVIS b. 17 Apr 1902

Citations:

[S66] Baptisms of Kilmington, 1838-1901, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.
[S30] Marriages of Stourton, 1801-1935, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.

George DAVIS¹

M, #13701, b. 1815

Father

William DAVIS b. circa 1773

Mother

Mary (DAVIS) b. circa 1773

George DAVIS|b. 1815|p190.htm#i13701|William DAVIS|b. c 1773|p193.htm#i18814|Mary (DAVIS)|b. c 1773|p10.htm#i18815|||||||||||||

Birth*

George DAVIS was born in 1815 at Horsington, Somerset, England.^1,2

Baptism

He was baptised on 21 May 1815 at Horsington, Somerset, England.³

Marriage*

He married Mary Ann FORWARD, daughter of Frederick FORWARD and Elizabeth DAVIS, in June 1841 at Wincanton Reg Dist, Somerset, England. Suspected consanguineous marriages. Brides' mother was surnamed DAVIS Probably Charlton Horethorne.⁴

Census 1851*

George DAVIS was aged 35 in the 1851 census and lived at Charlton Horethorne, Somerset, England.

Census 1871*

He was aged 55 in the 1871 census and lived at Poynington, Somerset, England.

Residence*

He lived at Horsington, Stowell, Charlton Horethorne and Poynington.

Census 1841*

He was aged 25 in the 1841 census and lived at Stowell, Somerset, England.

Occupation*

He was a Thatcher; Farmer.

Family

Mary Ann FORWARD b. 7 October 1817

Marriage*

Children

Edwin DAVIS b. 1842²
Alfred DAVIS b. 1843²
Arthur James DAVIS b. 1846⁵
Mary Ann DAVIS b. 1848²
Lucy Anna DAVIS b. 1849⁵
Elizabeth Ellen DAVIS b. 1851⁵
Elizabeth Ann DAVIS b. 1855⁶

Citations:

[S15] 1841 Census.
[S16] 1851 Census.
[S9] IGI (Extracted Record) at http://www.familysearch.org/ "C019382 1558 - 1835 0477642 Film 0933445 Film."
[S14] FreeBMD at http://www.freebmd.org.uk/ "Jun qtr 1841 Wincanton Reg Dist vol.10 p.907."
[S205] Baptisms of Charlton Horethorne, 1813-1860 photographed by Cathy Day, ANU and transcribed by Julia Waller.
[S24] 1871 Census.

George Hubert DAVIS

M, #5780, b. 1899

Father

Frederick DAVIS b. 1857, d. February 1910

Mother

Fanny AYRES b. 1857, d. 1924

Birth*

George Hubert DAVIS was born in 1899 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Baptism

He was baptized on 21 May 1899 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1901*

He was aged 1 in the 1901 census and lived at Stourton Lane, Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1911*

He was aged 10 in the 1911 census and lived at Stourton Lane, Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Residence*

He lived at Stourton.

Hannah DAVIS

F, #18782, b. circa 1732

Birth*

Hannah DAVIS was born circa 1732; A Hannah DAVIS was baptised in Frome in 1734. Might be her.

Marriage*

She married James WILLIS on 23 September 1754 at St Mary the Virgin, Gillingham, Dorset, England. Both of Bourton.¹

Residence*

Hannah DAVIS lived at Bourton.

Married Name

Her married name was WILLIS.

Family

James WILLIS b. circa 1729

Children

Allen WILLIS b. 1756²
John WILLIS+ b. 1760

Citations:

[S44] Website Dorset Online Parish Clerk (http://www.opcdorset.com/) "Gillingham Marriages transcribed by Jan Genge Kennedy."
[S82] Baptisms and Marriages of Penselwood, 1721-1924 transcribed by Cathy Day of School of Archaeology & Anthropology, ANU & Andrew Jenkins of Penselwood.

Heline DAVIS

F, #8526, b. 1856

Father

William DAVIS b. 1831

Mother

Mary HAZARD b. 1831

Birth*

Heline DAVIS was born in 1856 at Bisley, Gloucestershire, England.

Census 1861*

She was aged 4 in the 1861 census and lived at Eastcombe, Bisley, Gloucestershire, England, .

Henry DAVIS

M, #1165, b. 1779, d. 1 August 1788

Father

Charles DAVIS b. 1749, d. 1824

Mother

Mary BARNES b. 1752, d. 1826

Henry DAVIS|b. 1779\nd. 1 Aug 1788|p190.htm#i1165|Charles DAVIS|b. 1749\nd. 1824|p188.htm#i1125|Mary BARNES|b. 1752\nd. 1826|p66.htm#i1126|(?) DAVIS|b. c 1720|p188.htm#i18813||||Walter BARNES|b. 1718|p67.htm#i15273|(?) (BARNES)|b. 1727|p2.htm#i17934|

Birth*

Henry DAVIS was born in 1779 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Baptism

He was baptized on 3 January 1779 at St Benedict's Catholic Chapel, Bonham, Stourton, Somerset, England.

Death*

He died on 1 August 1788 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Burial*

He was buried on 4 August 1788 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England; Aged 9 years.¹

Burial

He was buried on 3 August 1788 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England; Son of Charles Davis and Mary his wife.²

Citations:

[S3] Transcript of the Burials of Stourton, 1570-1800 by the Harleian Society.
[S21] Transcript of the Baptisms of St Benedict's Catholic Chapel, Stourton, 1767-1801, transcribed by Chris & Penny Deverill.

Henry DAVIS

M, #4839, b. 1846, d. 1921

Father

John DAVIS b. 1805, d. November 1846

Mother

Eliza SMITH b. 1808, d. 1885

Birth*

Henry DAVIS was born in 1846 at Bourton, Dorset, England.¹

Baptism

He was baptised on 27 September 1846 at Bourton, Dorset, England.²

Marriage*

He married Maria MILLS, daughter of John MILLS and Mary WHITE, in December 1867 at Mere Reg Dist, Wiltshire, England. At a Non-Conformist Chapel.^3,4

PreMarriage

Henry DAVIS and Maria MILLS had a child before they were married.

Death*

Henry DAVIS died in 1921 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Burial*

He was buried on 18 December 1921 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England; Aged 75 yrs. 41 years Sexton; 50 years outdoor servant at the Rectory.⁵

Census 1901*

He was aged 54 in the 1901 census and lived at Street, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Census 1891*

He was aged 44 in the 1891 census and lived at Street, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Census 1871*

He was aged 23 in the 1871 census and lived at The Barton, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Census 1911*

He was aged 64 in the 1911 census and lived at Street, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Census 1881*

He was aged 34 in the 1881 census and lived at Common, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Census 1851*

He was aged 4 in the 1851 census and lived at Castle Street, Mere, Wiltshire, England.

Residence*

He lived at Bourton, Mere and Kilmington.

Census 1861*

He was aged 14 in the 1861 census and lived at Common, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Occupation*

He was a Ag Labourer; Groom; 41 years Sexton; 50 years outdoor servant at the Rectory. Parish clerk. Gardener.

Family

Maria MILLS b. 1838, d. 1915

PreMarriage

He and Maria MILLS had a child before they were married.

Marriage*

Henry DAVIS married Maria MILLS, daughter of John MILLS and Mary WHITE, in December 1867 at Mere Reg Dist, Wiltshire, England. At a Non-Conformist Chapel.^3,4

Children

William John MILLS b. 1860⁶
Harriet MILLS b. 1863⁶
Fred DAVIS b. 1868, d. 1933⁶
Jane DAVIS b. Jul 1870⁶
Ann DAVIS+ b. 1872
Lucy DAVIS b. 1873⁶
John DAVIS+ b. 1874⁶
Martha DAVIS+ b. 1876⁶
Henry DAVIS b. 1877⁶
Mary DAVIS+ b. 9 Sep 1881⁶

Citations:

[S16] 1851 Census.
[S65] British Vital Records Index (BVRI) - Transcript of the Baptisms & Marriages of various parishes, 1577-1960.
[S14] FreeBMD at http://www.freebmd.org.uk/ "Dec qtr 1867 Mere Reg Dist vol.5a p.496."
[S249] WiltshireBMD at http://www.wiltshirebmd.org.uk/ "Wiltshire Marriage indexes for the years: 1852
Surname Forename(s) Surname Forename(s) Church / Register Office Registers At Reference
DAVIS Henry MILLS Anna M Mere Register Office or Registrar Attended History Centre MER_RO/1/193."
[S69] Burials of Kilmington, 1837-1944, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU and Yvonne Scrivener.
[S66] Baptisms of Kilmington, 1838-1901, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.

Henry DAVIS

M, #5245, b. December 1843, d. January 1844

Father

Robert DAVIS b. 1800

Mother

Charlotte PHRIPP b. 1807

Birth*

Henry DAVIS was born in December 1843 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Baptism

He was baptized on 22 December 1843 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Death*

He died in January 1844 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England, at age 0.

Burial*

He was buried on 2 January 1844 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Residence*

He lived at Stourton.

Henry DAVIS

M, #13575, b. circa 1759

Birth*

Henry DAVIS was born circa 1759.

Residence*

He lived at Horningsham.

Family

Child

James DAVIS+ b. 1789

Henry DAVIS¹

M, #14425, b. 1877

Father

Henry DAVIS¹ b. 1846, d. 1921

Mother

Maria MILLS¹ b. 1838, d. 1915

Birth*

Henry DAVIS was born in 1877 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Baptism

He was baptized on 1 July 1877 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Marriage*

He married Nellie STREET, daughter of Albert STREET and Mary WILMOT, on 8 April 1912 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England. 1912
Apr
8
Harry
Davis
33
Bch
Groom
Kilmington
Henry
Davis
Gardener

Nellie
Street
23
Spr

Kilmington
Albert
Street
Haulier

Yes
Yes
Fred
Davis

Winifred Mabel
Street

Banns.²

Occupation*

Henry DAVIS was a Groom; Farm Labourer.

Census 1911*

He was aged 32 in the 1911 census and lived at Street, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Residence*

He lived at Kilmington.

Name Variation

He was also known as Harry. Baptised this way.

Census 1881*

He was aged 3 in the 1881 census and lived at Common, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

(Witness) Marriage

He witnessed the Marriage of William GREY and Florence Margaret LAPHAM on 15 August 1908 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England.²

Citations:

[S66] Baptisms of Kilmington, 1838-1901, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.
[S84] Marriages of Kilmington, 1837-1931, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.

Henry DAVIS

M, #15832, b. 1853

Father

Henry DAVIS² b. 1817

Mother

Emma (DAVIS)¹ b. 1823

Henry DAVIS|b. 1853|p190.htm#i15832|Henry DAVIS|b. 1817|p190.htm#i15839|Emma (DAVIS)|b. 1823|p9.htm#i15836|Robert DAVIS|b. c 1787|p192.htm#i15840|Sarah (DAVIS)|b. c 1787|p10.htm#i15841|||||||

Birth*

Henry DAVIS was born in 1853 at Frome, Somerset, England.³

Marriage*

He married Julia BARTER, daughter of Joseph BARTER and Rhoda WHEELER, in March 1877 at Frome, Somerset, England.⁴

Census 1871*

Henry DAVIS was aged 17 in the 1871 census and lived at Lower Keyford, Frome, Somerset, England, .

Census 1861*

He was aged 7 in the 1861 census and lived at Lower Keyford, Frome, Somerset, England, .

Census 1881*

He was aged 27 in the 1881 census and lived at Trooper Street, Frome, Somerset, England, .

Occupation*

He was a Engineer; Engine Fitter; Gas fitter.

Residence*

He lived at Frome.

Family

Julia BARTER b. 1853

Marriage*

He married Julia BARTER, daughter of Joseph BARTER and Rhoda WHEELER, in March 1877 at Frome, Somerset, England.⁴

Child

Walter Henry DAVIS b. Sep 1877

Citations:

[S24] 1871 Census.
[S16] 1851 Census.
[S18] 1881 Census.
[S14] FreeBMD at http://www.freebmd.org.uk/ "Mar qtr 1877 Frome Reg Dist vol.5c p.688."

Henry DAVIS¹

M, #15839, b. 1817

Father

Robert DAVIS b. circa 1787

Mother

Sarah (DAVIS) b. circa 1787

Henry DAVIS|b. 1817|p190.htm#i15839|Robert DAVIS|b. c 1787|p192.htm#i15840|Sarah (DAVIS)|b. c 1787|p10.htm#i15841|||||||||||||

Birth*

Henry DAVIS was born in 1817 at Nunney, Somerset, England.¹

Baptism

He was baptised on 27 April 1817 at Nunney, Somerset, England.²

Marriage*

He married Emma (DAVIS).

Residence*

Henry DAVIS lived at Nunney and Frome.

Census 1851*

He was aged 34 in the 1851 census and lived at Butts, Frome, Somerset, England.

Occupation*

He was a Labourer.

Family

Emma (DAVIS) b. 1823

Children

Frank DAVIS b. 1843
Lucy DAVIS b. 1849
Henry DAVIS+ b. 1853¹

Citations:

[S16] 1851 Census.
[S79] Transcript of the Bapstisms, Marriages & Burials of Nunney, 1813-1900 by Peter Hilliar at http://www.fromeresearch.org.uk/

Henry Fred DAVIS

M, #5689, b. 1892

Father

Frederick DAVIS b. 1857, d. February 1910

Mother

Fanny AYRES b. 1857, d. 1924

Birth*

Henry Fred DAVIS was born in 1892 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Baptism

He was baptized on 6 November 1892 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Occupation*

He was a Farm Labourer.

Census 1901*

He was aged 8 in the 1901 census and lived at Stourton Lane, Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1911*

He was aged 19 in the 1911 census and lived at Stourton Lane, Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Name Variation

He was also known as Fred. Appears this way in 1911.

Residence*

He lived at Stourton.

Henry John DAVIS¹

M, #17393, b. 19 February 1905, d. 1905

Father

John DAVIS¹ b. 1874

Mother

Bessie Matilda Winifred COLES¹ b. December 1884

Birth*

Henry John DAVIS was born on 19 February 1905 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Baptism

He was baptized on 19 March 1905 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Death*

He died in 1905 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Burial*

He was buried on 18 September 1905 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England; Aged 7 months.²

Residence*

He lived at Kilmington.

Citations:

[S66] Baptisms of Kilmington, 1838-1901, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.
[S69] Burials of Kilmington, 1837-1944, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU and Yvonne Scrivener.

Henry William DAVIS

M, #2170, b. August 1850

Father

Matthew DAVIS b. 1813

Mother

Phaniah NORRIS b. 1814

Birth*

Henry William DAVIS was born in August 1850 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Baptism

He was baptized on 15 September 1850 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1871*

He was aged 20 in the 1871 census and lived at King Street, Frome, Somerset, England, .

Occupation*

He was a Groom.

Census 1861*

He was aged 10 in the 1861 census and lived at Keyford, Frome, Somerset, England.

Residence*

He lived at Stourton and Frome.

Census 1851*

He was aged 7mo in the 1851 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Henry William DAVIS¹

M, #12194, b. 1845, d. September 1845

Father

John DAVIS¹ b. 1805, d. November 1846

Mother

Eliza SMITH¹ b. 1808, d. 1885

Birth*

Henry William DAVIS was born in 1845 at Bourton, Dorset, England.¹

Baptism

He was baptized on 8 April 1845 at Bourton, Dorset, England.¹

Death*

He died in September 1845 at Bourton, Dorset, England; Place of death assumed from family circumstances.²

Residence*

He lived at Bourton.

Citations:

[S65] British Vital Records Index (BVRI) - Transcript of the Baptisms & Marriages of various parishes, 1577-1960.
[S14] FreeBMD at http://www.freebmd.org.uk/ "Sep qtr 1845 Mere Reg Dist vol.8 p.237."

James DAVIS

M, #2468, b. 1829, d. 1899

Father

John DAVIS b. 1805, d. November 1846

Mother

Eliza SMITH b. 1808, d. 1885

Birth*

James DAVIS was born in 1829 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Baptism

He was baptized on 28 June 1829 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Marriage*

He married Mary COWARD, daughter of John COWARD and Ann FELTHAM, on 4 November 1852 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England. 1852
Nov
4?
James
Davis
23
Bch
Labourer
Kilmington
John
Davis
Shoemaker
Mary
Coward
26
Spr

Kilmington
John
Coward
Labourer

X
X
Rebecca
Smith

Samuel
Howell

Banns.^1,2

Death*

James DAVIS died in 1899 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Burial*

He was buried on 2 January 1899 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1881*

He was aged 55 in the 1881 census and lived at Long Lane, Stourton, Wiltshire, England, .

Census 1871*

He was aged 42 in the 1871 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1851*

He was aged 21 in the 1851 census and lived at Castle Street, Mere, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1891*

He was aged 70 in the 1891 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Residence*

He lived at Stourton; Mere.

Occupation*

He was a Farm Labourer; General Labourer.

Census 1861*

He was aged 31 in the 1861 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1841*

He was aged 12 in the 1841 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Family

Mary COWARD b. 1822, d. 1906

Marriage*

Children

Rebecca DAVIS b. 1854
Sidney DAVIS b. 1856, d. 1903
Sarah Ann DAVIS+ b. 1858, d. 1924
Eliza DAVIS+ b. 1862

Citations:

[S84] Marriages of Kilmington, 1837-1931, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.
[S14] FreeBMD at http://www.freebmd.org.uk/ "Dec qtr 1852 Mere Reg Dist vol 5a p.461."

James DAVIS

M, #3874, b. 2 March 1791, d. 13 June 1792

Father

John ODBER b. 1757, d. 1834

Mother

Martha DAVIS b. circa 1765

Birth*

James DAVIS was born on 2 March 1791 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Baptism

He was baptized on 4 March 1791 at St Benedict's Catholic Chapel, Bonham, Stourton, Somerset, England.

Death*

He died on 13 June 1792 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England, at age 1; Aged 1 1/4 years.

Burial*

He was buried on 16 June 1792 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

James DAVIS

M, #4815, b. 1807, d. 1807

Father

William DAVIS b. 1772, d. 1844

Mother

Mary ELMS b. 1773, d. 1829

Birth*

James DAVIS was born in 1807 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Baptism

He was baptized on 12 April 1807 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Death*

He died in 1807 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Burial*

He was buried on 26 July 1807 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Residence*

He lived at Stourton.

James DAVIS

M, #6572, b. 1729, d. 1809

Father

Matthew DAVIS b. 1692, d. 1 March 1787

Mother

Mary (DAVIS) b. circa 1695, d. 1759

James DAVIS|b. 1729\nd. 1809|p190.htm#i6572|Matthew DAVIS|b. 1692\nd. 1 Mar 1787|p192.htm#i7656|Mary (DAVIS)|b. c 1695\nd. 1759|p10.htm#i8169|||||||||||||

Birth*

James DAVIS was born in 1729 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England; Listed as Stourton "born & bred" in the Catholic Census of 1767.

Marriage*

He married Priscilla EDWARDS, daughter of William EDWARDS and Priscilla (EDWARDS), on 30 May 1768 at St Peter's, Stourton, Wiltshire, England. NFI.¹

Marriage Bann

Marriage banns for James DAVIS and Priscilla EDWARDS were published on 15 May 1768 at St Peter's, Stourton, Wiltshire, England; Also 22 & 29. Botp. Bch. Spr.²

Death*

James DAVIS died in 1809 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Burial*

He was buried on 29 October 1809 at St Peter's, Stourton, Wiltshire, England; Aged 80 yrs.³

Note*

Other information; On p.7 of the Bonham Registers is a list, not sure of what, that includes the names James DAVIS and Thomas, and the annotation "gone of" with a skulls and crossbones.

Catholic Census 1767*

He was identified as a Catholic living in Stourton in the Returns of 1767 and was aged 38 years.

Citations:

[S12] Transcript of the Marriages of Stourton, 1570-1800 by the Harleian Society.
[S64] Banns of Stourton, 1753-1812 transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology & Anthropology, ANU.
[S4] Burials of Stourton, 1570-1812, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.

James DAVIS

M, #11782, b. 1789

Father

Henry DAVIS b. circa 1759

James DAVIS|b. 1789|p190.htm#i11782|Henry DAVIS|b. c 1759|p190.htm#i13575||||||||||||||||

Birth*

James DAVIS was born in 1789 at Horningsham, Wiltshire, England.

Baptism

He was baptised on 5 July 1789 at Horningsham, Wiltshire, England.¹

Marriage*

He married Sarah (DAVIS). Not married in Horningsham.

Occupation*

James DAVIS was a Labourer.

Residence*

He lived at Horningsham.

Family

Sarah (DAVIS) b. circa 1794

Children

Susanna DAVIS b. 1808¹
Charlotte DAVIS+ b. 1824, d. 1909

Citations:

[S62] Transcript of the Baptisms of 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm.

James DAVIS

M, #14994, b. circa 1723

Birth*

James DAVIS was born circa 1723.

Marriage*

He married Sarah STRONG, daughter of John STRONG, on 12 September 1748 at Blessed Virgin Mary, Bruton, Somerset, England. Both of Mere.¹

Residence*

James DAVIS lived at Mere.

Citations:

[S70] Transcript of the Baptisms, Marriages and Burials of Bruton, 1580-1812.

Jane DAVIS

F, #6997, b. circa 1738

Birth*

Jane DAVIS was born circa 1738; Possibly born in Shepton Mallett, where she was living at the time of her marriage.

Marriage*

She married Thomas SMART, son of Richard SMART and Sarah BROCKWAY, on 7 April 1760 at Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England. Groom Thomas Smart status – of –, – Bride Jane Davis status – of –, – married on 07 Apr 1760 at parish Shepton Mallet by – Witnesses – Notes –.¹

Residence*

Jane DAVIS lived at Shepton Mallett and Kilmington.

Married Name

Her married name was (?) SMART.

Family

Thomas SMART b. 1734

Child

Sarah SMART b. 1761

Citations:

[S40] Family History Online Database compiled by FFHS at http://www.familyhistoryonline.org.uk/ "Somerset Marriages (post-1754)."

Jane DAVIS¹

F, #14421, b. July 1870

Father

Henry DAVIS¹ b. 1846, d. 1921

Mother

Maria MILLS¹ b. 1838, d. 1915

Birth*

Jane DAVIS was born in July 1870 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Baptism

She was baptized on 24 July 1870 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Census 1871*

She was aged 9 mos. In the 1871 census and lived at The Barton, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Census 1881*

She was aged 11 in the 1881 census and lived at Common, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Residence*

She lived at Kilmington.

Citations:

[S66] Baptisms of Kilmington, 1838-1901, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.

Jane DAVIS

F, #16866, b. circa 1704

Birth*

Jane DAVIS was born circa 1704.

Marriage*

She married Francis CHARLTON, son of Francis CHARLTON and Sibyl WHITE, on 2 May 1726 at St Nicholas', Silton, Dorset, England. Both of North Brewham, Somerset.¹

Residence*

Jane DAVIS lived at Brewham.

Married Name

Her married name was CHARLTON.

Family

Francis CHARLTON b. 1704

Children

Sibyl CHARLTON b. 1728²
Michael CHARLTON+ b. 1735

Citations:

[S40] Family History Online Database compiled by FFHS at http://www.familyhistoryonline.org.uk/ "Dorset Marriages."
[S102] Baptisms & Marriages of Brewham, 1695-1867, photographed by Cathy Day, transcribed by Yvonne Scrivener.

John DAVIS

M, #1192, b. 1805, d. November 1846

Father

William DAVIS b. 1772, d. 1844

Mother

Mary ELMS b. 1773, d. 1829

Birth*

John DAVIS was born in 1805 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Baptism

He was baptised on 15 December 1805 at St Peter's, Stourton, Wiltshire, England.¹

Marriage*

He married Eliza SMITH, daughter of James SMITH and Ann MILLARD, on 28 August 1826 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England. Botp. By banns. Wit: Thomas LUSH, William CASE (clerk).²

Death*

John DAVIS died in November 1846 at Bourton, Dorset, England.³

Burial*

He was buried on 4 November 1846 at St Peter's, Stourton, Wiltshire, England; Of Bourton. Aged 41 yrs. Name on my transcript is Joseph. Should be John. FreeBMD has John. Wife was a widow in 1851.⁴

Census 1821*

He was aged 16 in the 1821 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1841*

He was aged 35 in the 1841 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Occupation*

He was a Cordwainer; Shoemaker.

Residence*

He lived at Stourton.

Apprentice*

He and Peter HURDEN were New Tag Cordwainer on 3 May 1819 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Family

Eliza SMITH b. 1808, d. 1885

Marriage*

John DAVIS married Eliza SMITH, daughter of James SMITH and Ann MILLARD, on 28 August 1826 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England. Botp. By banns. Wit: Thomas LUSH, William CASE (clerk).²

Children

William DAVIS b. 1827
James DAVIS+ b. 1829, d. 1899
Frederick DAVIS b. 1832
Ann DAVIS+ b. 1835
Charles DAVIS+ b. 1837, d. 1922
Henry William DAVIS b. 1845, d. Sep 1845⁵
Henry DAVIS+ b. 1846, d. 1921

Citations:

[S29] Baptisms of Stourton, 1801-1872, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.
[S61] Transcript of the Marriages of Kilmington, 1582-1837 Somerset Marriages vol.14.
[S14] FreeBMD at http://www.freebmd.org.uk/ "Dec qtr 1846 Mere Reg Dist vol.8 p.288."
[S5] Burials of Stourton, 1813-1873, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.
[S65] British Vital Records Index (BVRI) - Transcript of the Baptisms & Marriages of various parishes, 1577-1960.

John DAVIS

M, #3048, b. 1867

Father

Charles DAVIS b. 1837, d. 1922

Mother

Mary Ann MILLS b. 1834, d. 1925

Birth*

John DAVIS was born in 1867 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Baptism

He was baptised on 10 March 1867 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Marriage*

He married Elizabeth (DAVIS).

Census 1901*

John DAVIS was aged 34 in the 1901 census and lived at Frome, Somerset, England.

Census 1881*

He was aged 14 in the 1881 census and lived at King Street, Frome, Somerset, England.

Occupation*

He was a Barman; Brewer Cellarman.

Residence*

He lived at Kilmington, Stourton and Frome.

Census 1871*

He was aged 4 in the 1871 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Family

Elizabeth (DAVIS) b. 1862

Marriage*

He married Elizabeth (DAVIS).

Child

Mary Ann DAVIS b. 1890²

Citations:

[S66] Baptisms of Kilmington, 1838-1901, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.
[S28] 1901 Census.

John DAVIS

M, #3286, b. 1883, d. 1935

Father

Frederick DAVIS b. 1857, d. February 1910

Mother

Fanny AYRES b. 1857, d. 1924

Birth*

John DAVIS was born in 1883 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Baptism

He was baptised on 23 December 1883 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Marriage*

He married Gwendaline Matilda Blanch NEWTON, daughter of George NEWTON and Mary Jane BISHOP, on 11 May 1912 at St Peter's, Stourton, Wiltshire, England. 5th cousins 11 May 1912 John Davis 26 bch Labourer Stourton Frederick Davis Deceased
Gwendaline Matilda Blanch Newton 21 spr Bourton George Newton Labourer.

Death*

John DAVIS died in 1935 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Burial*

He was buried on 30 November 1935 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England; Aged 52 yrs. Abode Stourton.²

Census 1911*

He was aged 25 in the 1911 census and lived at Stourton Lane, Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1901*

He was aged 16 in the 1901 census and lived at Stourton Lane, Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1891*

He was aged 7 in the 1891 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Occupation*

He was a Farm Labourer.

Residence*

He lived at Kilmington and Stourton.

Citations:

[S66] Baptisms of Kilmington, 1838-1901, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.
[S69] Burials of Kilmington, 1837-1944, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU and Yvonne Scrivener.