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Archibald Thomson (M)
b. 1798, d. after 1823
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     Archibald Thomson was born in 1798 at York. He was the son of Archibald Thomson and Elizabeth McKay. Archibald Thomson died after 1823.

George Thomson (M)
b. 1801, d. 1840
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     George Thomson was born in 1801 at York. He was the son of Archibald Thomson and Elizabeth McKay. George Thomson married Lyndia Terry in 1823. George Thomson died in 1840.

Child of George Thomson and Lyndia Terry
Hugh Thomson+ b. 1834, d. a 1862

Agnes Thomson (F)
b. 1803, d. after 1803
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     Agnes Thomson married John Crosby. Agnes Thomson was born in 1803. She died after 1803. She was the daughter of Archibald Thomson and Elizabeth McKay.

John Crosby (M)
d. after 1803

     John Crosby married Agnes Thomson, daughter of Archibald Thomson and Elizabeth McKay. John Crosby died after 1803.

Thomas Forfar (M)
d. after August 1806

     Thomas Forfar married Elizabeth Thomson, daughter of Archibald Thomson and Elizabeth McKay, in August 1806. Thomas Forfar died after August 1806.

James Scarlett (M)
b. 2 June 1785, d. after 2 June 1785
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     James Scarlett was christened on 2 June 1785. He died after 2 June 1785. He was the son of Samuel Scarlett and Mary Bowker.

Robert Scarlett (M)
b. 30 September 1787
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     Robert Scarlett was christened on 30 September 1787. He was the son of Samuel Scarlett and Mary Bowker. Robert Scarlett was a grocer circa 1807 at Newcastle-under-Lyne. He died.

Pinberrow Scarlett (M)
b. 22 March 1789, d. 1879
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     Pinberrow Scarlett was born in 1789 at Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire. He was christened on 22 March 1789. He was the son of Samuel Scarlett and Mary Bowker. Pinberrow Scarlett married Elizabeth Stillwood on 11 November 1817 at Hanley Staffordshire. Pinberrow Scarlett appeared in the 1871 census at 65 High Street, Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire; (Head: Pinberrow Scarlett, 82, potters mould maker, his wife Elizabeth 81, his unmarried daughters Sarah (a draper) and Hannah (unemployed), 50 and 45 and his granddaughters Sophie E Johnson (potters burnisher) and Elizabeth Scarlett (milliner) 27 and 21). He died in 1879.

Children of Pinberrow Scarlett and Elizabeth Stillwood
(?) Scarlett+ b. c 1820
Sarah Scarlett+ b. 1821, d. a 2 Apr 1871
Hannah Scarlett b. 1828, d. a 2 Apr 1871
Adelaide Scarlett b. 1832, d. b 1932
Samuel Scarlett+ b. 1835

Bowker Scarlett (M)
b. 12 October 1790, d. after 12 October 1790
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     Bowker Scarlett was christened on 12 October 1790. He died after 12 October 1790. He was the son of Samuel Scarlett and Mary Bowker.

Samuel Scarlett (M)
b. 1688, d. 1761

     Samuel Scarlett was baptized in 1688 at St. Andrew's, Thorpe-next-to-Norwich. He married Hannah Pinborough, daughter of William Pinborough, on 7 December 1731. Samuel Scarlett died in 1761 at Thorpe-next-to-Norwich.

Children of Samuel Scarlett and Hannah Pinborough
Mary Scarlett b. 29 Oct 1732, d. 1741
Pinberrow Scarlett b. 27 Jun 1742
Samuel Scarlett+ b. 25 Dec 1746, d. 8 Nov 1821
Hannah Scarlett b. 1748, d. 1749

Hannah Pinborough (F)
b. 20 March 1707, d. 12 December 1748
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     Hannah Pinborough was baptized on 20 March 1707 at St. Andrew's, Thorpe-next-to-Norwich. She was the daughter of William Pinborough. Hannah Pinborough married Samuel Scarlett on 7 December 1731. As of before 1732,her married name was Scarlett. Hannah Pinborough died on 12 December 1748 at St. Andrew's, Thorpe-next-to-Norwich, at age 41; burial.

Children of Hannah Pinborough and Samuel Scarlett
Mary Scarlett b. 29 Oct 1732, d. 1741
Pinberrow Scarlett b. 27 Jun 1742
Samuel Scarlett+ b. 25 Dec 1746, d. 8 Nov 1821
Hannah Scarlett b. 1748, d. 1749

Mary Scarlett (F)
b. 29 October 1732, d. 1741
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     Mary Scarlett was christened on 29 October 1732. She was the daughter of Samuel Scarlett and Hannah Pinborough. Mary Scarlett died in 1741.

Pinberrow Scarlett (M)
b. 27 June 1742
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     Pinberrow Scarlett was christened on 27 June 1742. He was the son of Samuel Scarlett and Hannah Pinborough.

Norman E. Golds (M)
d. 22 December 1951

     Norman E. Golds married Ellen Marion Scarlett, daughter of James Rolph Scarlett and Susan Mary Sayers. Norman E. Golds died on 22 December 1951 at Guelph, Ont.

Albion Adele Scarlett (F)
b. 11 February 1947, d. 12 March 1947

     Albion Adele Scarlett was born on 11 February 1947. She died on 12 March 1947 at age 0.

Thomas Fulford (M)
d. 31 January 1881

     Thomas Fulford was buried at Necroplis Cemetary Toronto. He married Maria Louisa Lawrence. Thomas Fulford died on 31 January 1881 at Bradford, Ont.

Child of Thomas Fulford and Maria Louisa Lawrence
John H. Fulford+ d. a 1899

John H. Fulford (M)
d. after 1899
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     John H. Fulford was the son of Thomas Fulford and Maria Louisa Lawrence. John H. Fulford married an unknown person. He died after 1899.

*** Scarlett (?)
d. circa 1915
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     *** Scarlett was the child of John Archibald Scarlett and Violet Elizabeth Martin. *** Scarlett died circa 1915; AT BIRTH.

Marjorie Elizabeth McKie (F)
b. 2 July 1921, d. 25 March 1978

     Marjorie Elizabeth McKie married William John Scarlett, son of Arthur Alfred Scarlett and Elise Melissa Lammy. Marjorie Elizabeth McKie also went by the name of Mickie. She was born on 2 July 1921. She died on 25 March 1978 at age 56.

F. Thomas Bowker (M)
d. after 9 September 1742

     F. Thomas Bowker married an unknown person. He died after 9 September 1742.

Child of F. Thomas Bowker
Mary Bowker+ b. 9 Sep 1742, d. a 29 Sep 1793

Elizabeth Stillwood (F)
b. 1790

     Elizabeth Stillwood was born in 1790 at Hanley, Staffordshire. She married Pinberrow Scarlett, son of Samuel Scarlett and Mary Bowker, on 11 November 1817 at Hanley Staffordshire. As of 11 November 1817,her married name was Scarlett. Elizabeth Scarlett appeared in the household of Pinberrow Scarlett in the 1871 census at 65 High Street, Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.

Children of Elizabeth Stillwood and Pinberrow Scarlett
(?) Scarlett+ b. c 1820
Sarah Scarlett+ b. 1821, d. a 2 Apr 1871
Hannah Scarlett b. 1828, d. a 2 Apr 1871
Adelaide Scarlett b. 1832, d. b 1932
Samuel Scarlett+ b. 1835

Gloria Isobel Hill (F)
b. 1930, d. 6 December 1999

     Gloria Isobel Hill married Ralph Ernest Scarlett, son of Norman Scarlett and Gladys May Reynolds, at Orillia Ont. Gloria Isobel Hill was born in 1930 at Orillia Ont. She died on 6 December 1999 at Orillia Ont.

Child of Gloria Isobel Hill and Ralph Ernest Scarlett
Stephen Scarlett d. c 1999

Stephen Scarlett (M)
d. circa 1999
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     Stephen Scarlett was the son of Ralph Ernest Scarlett and Gloria Isobel Hill. Stephen Scarlett died circa 1999.

Andrew Thomson (M)
b. circa 1795, d. after 8 March 1810
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     Andrew Thomson Served as an Ensign in the war of 1812. He was born circa 1795 at Montreal, Quebec. He was the son of Archibald Thomson and Elizabeth McKay. Andrew Thomson died after 8 March 1810.

Edward William Thomson (M)
b. 15 January 1794, d. after 23 March 1815
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     Edward William Thomson Servered as a Captian in the war of 1812 York Volunters. He was born on 15 January 1794 at Kingston Ont.. He was the son of Archibald Thomson and Elizabeth McKay. Edward William Thomson died after 23 March 1815.

Child of Edward William Thomson
George Thomson+ d. a 1838

Lyndia Terry (F)
d. after 1834

     Lyndia Terry married George Thomson, son of Archibald Thomson and Elizabeth McKay, in 1823. Lyndia Terry died after 1834.

Child of Lyndia Terry and George Thomson
Hugh Thomson+ b. 1834, d. a 1862

Elias Huffman (Hoffman) (M)
b. 26 August 1768, d. 29 April 1831

     Elias Huffman (Hoffman) was buried at Riverview Cementary Napanee. He Came to Canada as a UEL in 1773. He married Nancy Reid. Elias Huffman (Hoffman) was born on 26 August 1768. He died on 29 April 1831 at age 62.

Nancy Reid (F)
d. 22 April 1841

     Nancy Reid married Elias Huffman (Hoffman). Nancy Reid was buried at Riverview Cementary Napanee. She died on 22 April 1841.

Arson G Reynolds (M)
d. 7 March 1914

     Arson G Reynolds was buried at Deseronto, Ont. He died on 7 March 1914.

Child of Arson G Reynolds
Daniel William Reynolds+ b. 1876, d. 2 Sep 1928

Kenneth Bertram Davis (M)
b. 3 January 1910, d. 7 January 1983
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     Kenneth Bertram Davis was born on 3 January 1910 at Moseley, Birmingham. He was the son of Arthur Bertram Davis and Gertrude Pickering. Kenneth Bertram Davis was authorised by the Post Office to receive wireless signals, using code no BRS2, which he did for a number of years: he also experimented with television in its earliest days, certainly before World War II. In post-War times, on his retirement, he became passionately interested in - and very knowledgeable about - Great Britain's stamps on 9 January 1923 at 140 Colege Rd., Moseley, Birmingham. He married Emily Mary Gateley MBE, daughter of Arthur John Gateley KSG and Emily Gertrude Hodgkiss, on 2 December 1939 at The Oratory, Birmingham; Elizabeth P-Brown was a bridesmaid. Kenneth Bertram Davis was he went for three days on 18 May 1954 at Dusseldorf. He lived in August 1966 at Tilletts' flat, Seaview House, Seaview; on holiday. He lived in August 1967 at Seaview House, Seaview; on holiday. He died on 7 January 1983 at age 73.

Emily Mary Gateley MBE (F)
b. 14 August 1916, d. 15 March 2003
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     Emily Mary Gateley MBE was born on 14 August 1916 at 21 Woodstock Rd, Moseley, Birmingham, a nursing home. She was christened at St. Anne's, Bristol Rd. B'ham. She was the daughter of Arthur John Gateley KSG and Emily Gertrude Hodgkiss. Emily Mary Gateley MBE was RC. She Convent Of The Holy Child, Olton, Birmingham; B'ham Univ. She received First Holy Communion on 19 March 1926. She was a voluntary social worker. She married Kenneth Bertram Davis, son of Arthur Bertram Davis and Gertrude Pickering, on 2 December 1939 at The Oratory, Birmingham; Elizabeth P-Brown was a bridesmaid. Emily Mary Gateley MBE was ill with a heart attack in 1972 at Arrow Old Rectory. As of 11 June 1988,her married name was Tillett MBE. She married Cyril Vernon Tillett on 11 June 1988 at Our Lady & St. Simon Stock, Putney, London. Emily Mary Gateley MBE died on 15 March 2003 at The Coach House, Arrow, near Alcester, Warwickshire, at age 86; following a massive stroke 10 days earlier. She was buried on 25 March 2003 at Arrow.

Arthur Bertram Davis (M)
b. 13 March 1885, d. 17 March 1957
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     Arthur Bertram Davis was born on 13 March 1885 at 156 Pershore Rd., Edgbaston, B'ham. He was C. of E. He was the son of Arthur Henry Davis and Emily Child. Arthur Bertram Davis appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in the household of Arthur Henry Davis at 139 Hagley Rd., Edgbaston, Birmingham; (Head: Arthur H. Davis, an Estate Agent, aged 48, with wife,Emily 44, 2 sons, Harry W. 18 - architect's articled clerk - and Arthur B. 16, and 2 servants, cook and housemaid). Arthur Bertram Davis was employed by employed by J & W Mitchell, Bordesley Paper Works: he later became Chairman of the company on 16 September 1901. He married Gertrude Pickering, daughter of Henry Pickering and Mary Stanfield, on 26 August 1908 at St. Anne's, Moseley, Worcs.. Arthur Bertram Davis was Chairman and joint Managing Director, J. & W. Mitchell Ltd., Bordesley Paper Works, with which he had then been associated for more than 30 years in November 1935 at 461 Coventry Road, Birmingham. He lived in December 1938 at 79 Reddings Road, Moseley, Birmingham. He married Mrs. Iris Byrne circa 1947. Arthur Bertram Davis died on 17 March 1957 at Queen Elizabeth Hosp., Edgbaston, B'ham, at age 72.

Children of Arthur Bertram Davis and Gertrude Pickering
Kenneth Bertram Davis+ b. 3 Jan 1910, d. 7 Jan 1983
Molly Davis+ b. 13 Jul 1914, d. 13 Jul 1977

Gertrude Pickering (F)
b. 7 May 1884, d. 12 March 1947
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     Gertrude Pickering reg'd in King's Norton sub-district. She was born on 7 May 1884 at Upper Mary St., Balsall Heath. She was the daughter of Henry Pickering and Mary Stanfield. Gertrude Pickering appeared in the 1891 census at 99 Oakfield Road, Balsall Heath, Birmingham; aged 6, scholar. She appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of Henry Pickering at 30 Park Hill, King's Norton, Birmingham; a soap and candle maker on his own account aged 50, with wife, 3 children (Ernest - a chemist's assistant) and 1 servant. Gertrude Pickering married Arthur Bertram Davis, son of Arthur Henry Davis and Emily Child, on 26 August 1908 at St. Anne's, Moseley, Worcs.. Gertrude Pickering lived with Arthur Bertram Davis in December 1938 at 79 Reddings Road, Moseley, Birmingham. Gertrude Pickering died on 12 March 1947 at 1 Blythe Way, Solihull, Wks., at age 62.

Children of Gertrude Pickering and Arthur Bertram Davis
Kenneth Bertram Davis+ b. 3 Jan 1910, d. 7 Jan 1983
Molly Davis+ b. 13 Jul 1914, d. 13 Jul 1977

Molly Davis (F)
b. 13 July 1914, d. 13 July 1977
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     Molly Davis was born on 13 July 1914. She was the daughter of Arthur Bertram Davis and Gertrude Pickering. Molly Davis married Richard Sladen Pocock Lt. Col. in 1940. Molly Davis died on 13 July 1977 at age 63.

Children of Molly Davis and Richard Sladen Pocock Lt. Col.
Adrian R A Pocock b. c 4 Jan 1942
(Nigel) Rupert J Pocock b. 20 May 1943
Nicholas Pocock b. 2 Feb 1951, d. ?

Richard Sladen Pocock Lt. Col. (M)
b. 1912, d. 10 March 1964

     Richard Sladen Pocock Lt. Col. was born in 1912. He married Molly Davis, daughter of Arthur Bertram Davis and Gertrude Pickering, in 1940. Richard Sladen Pocock Lt. Col. died on 10 March 1964 at Calverley Lodge NH, 2 Penbury Rd, Tunbridge Wells.

Children of Richard Sladen Pocock Lt. Col. and Molly Davis
Adrian R A Pocock b. c 4 Jan 1942
(Nigel) Rupert J Pocock b. 20 May 1943
Nicholas Pocock b. 2 Feb 1951, d. ?

Adrian R A Pocock (M)
b. circa 4 January 1942
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     Adrian R A Pocock was born circa 4 January 1942; 4th Jan. is the year in EMT's birthday book, but no year given. He was the son of Richard Sladen Pocock Lt. Col. and Molly Davis.

(Nigel) Rupert J Pocock (M)
b. 20 May 1943
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     (Nigel) Rupert J Pocock was born on 20 May 1943. He was the son of Richard Sladen Pocock Lt. Col. and Molly Davis.

Nicholas Pocock (M)
b. 2 February 1951, d. ?
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     Nicholas Pocock died in ? At Car Crash. He was born on 2 February 1951 at Egypt. He was the son of Richard Sladen Pocock Lt. Col. and Molly Davis.

Mrs. Iris Byrne (F)
d. 14 April 1968

     Mrs. Iris Byrne married Arthur Bertram Davis, son of Arthur Henry Davis and Emily Child, circa 1947. As of circa 1947,her married name was Davis Mrs.. Mrs. Iris Byrne died on 14 April 1968.

Arthur Henry Davis (M)
b. 17 February 1853, d. 13 March 1903
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     Arthur Henry Davis was born between 1 April 1852 and 30 June 1852 at Bromfield, Shropshire; Free BMD says b Ludlow ref 6a 483. He was baptized on 17 February 1853 at Bromfield, Shropshire. He was the son of Peter Davis and Jane Jeffries. Arthur Henry Davis appeared in the household of Peter Davis in the 1861 census at Bickmarsh, Welford-on-Avon, Warwickshire. Arthur Henry Davis appeared in the household of Jane Jeffries in the 1871 census at Bickmarsh Hall, Welford-on-Avon, Warwickshire. Arthur Henry Davis appeared in the 1881 census at 1 & 2 Compton Rd., Wolverhampton, Staffordshire; (Arthur H. Davies, married, 28, a surveyor - a boarder at Mrs. Cross's). He married Emily Child, daughter of William Child and Ann Taylor, on 1 September 1881 at St. Mark's, Wolverhampton, Staffs.. Arthur Henry Davis was appointed agent for Lord Calthorpe in 1895. He appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at 139 Hagley Rd., Edgbaston, Birmingham; (Head: Arthur H. Davis, an Estate Agent, aged 48, with wife,Emily 44, 2 sons, Harry W. 18 - architect's articled clerk - and Arthur B. 16, and 2 servants, cook and housemaid). He was the agent for the Calthorpe Estate before 13 March 1903. He died on 13 March 1903 at 139 Hagley Rd., Birmingham, at age 50.

Children of Arthur Henry Davis and Emily Child
Harry William Davis+ b. bt Apr 1882 - Jun 1882, d. 31 Jan 1954
Arthur Bertram Davis+ b. 13 Mar 1885, d. 17 Mar 1957

Emily Child (F)
b. 1 May 1856, d. 6 January 1906
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     Emily Child was born on 1 May 1856 at Wolverhampton; the youngest daughter of the family. She was the daughter of William Child and Ann Taylor. Emily Child appeared in the household of William Child in the 1861 census at Townwell Fold, Wolverhampton. Emily Child appeared in the household of William Child in the 1871 census at Chapel Ash, Wolverhampton. Emily Child appeared in the household of William Child in the 1881 census at 11 Clifton St., Chapel Ash, Wolverhampton. Emily Child married Arthur Henry Davis, son of Peter Davis and Jane Jeffries, on 1 September 1881 at St. Mark's, Wolverhampton, Staffs.. As of 1 September 1881,her married name was Davis. Emily Child appeared on the census of 1901 at 139 Hagley Rd., Edgbaston, Birmingham. She appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in the household of Arthur Henry Davis at 139 Hagley Rd., Edgbaston, Birmingham; (Head: Arthur H. Davis, an Estate Agent, aged 48, with wife,Emily 44, 2 sons, Harry W. 18 - architect's articled clerk - and Arthur B. 16, and 2 servants, cook and housemaid). Emily Child died on 6 January 1906 at 1 Fountain Rd., Edgbaston, Birmingham, at age 49; aged 49, widow of "Alfred" (sic!) Henry, an estate agent - of chronic asthma and emphysema (25 years), influenza (11 days), pneumonia (6 days), cardiac failure (48 hours).

Children of Emily Child and Arthur Henry Davis
Harry William Davis+ b. bt Apr 1882 - Jun 1882, d. 31 Jan 1954
Arthur Bertram Davis+ b. 13 Mar 1885, d. 17 Mar 1957

Harry William Davis (M)
b. between April 1882 and June 1882, d. 31 January 1954
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     Harry William Davis was born between April 1882 and June 1882 at Wolverhampton, Staffordshire. He was the son of Arthur Henry Davis and Emily Child. Harry William Davis appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in the household of Arthur Henry Davis at 139 Hagley Rd., Edgbaston, Birmingham; (Head: Arthur H. Davis, an Estate Agent, aged 48, with wife,Emily 44, 2 sons, Harry W. 18 - architect's articled clerk - and Arthur B. 16, and 2 servants, cook and housemaid). Harry William Davis witnessed the death of Emily Child on 6 January 1906 at 1 Fountain Rd., Edgbaston, Birmingham; aged 49, widow of "Alfred" (sic!) Henry, an estate agent - of chronic asthma and emphysema (25 years), influenza (11 days), pneumonia (6 days), cardiac failure (48 hours). Harry William Davis married Ethel Sophia Springthorpe on 7 August 1906 at Holy Trinity, Aberystwyth. Harry William Davis died on 31 January 1954.

Hilda (?) (F)
d. November 1968

     Hilda (?) died in November 1968.

Ethel Sophia Springthorpe (F)
d. 29 December 1967
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     Ethel Sophia Springthorpe married Harry William Davis, son of Arthur Henry Davis and Emily Child, on 7 August 1906 at Holy Trinity, Aberystwyth. Ethel Sophia Springthorpe died on 29 December 1967.

Peter Davis (M)
b. after 8 June 1811, d. 3 October 1873
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     Peter Davis was born after 8 June 1811 at Dene Park, Burford, Shropshire. He was the son of Samuel Davis Sr. and Elizabeth Reynolds. Peter Davis lived on 2 September 1837 at Burford Rectory, Salop. He witnessed the probate of the estate of Samuel Davis Sr. after 6 September 1837; Probate of their father's will was granted to Wm, Samuel (Junior) and Peter Davis. Peter Davisappeared in the 1841 census at The Lodge, Broncroft Farm, Diddlebury, Shropshire. He lived in 1845 at Milton, Pembridge, Herefs. at time of wedding. He married Jane Jeffries, daughter of Thomas Jeffries (Jr.) and Jane Meredith, on 30 January 1845 at Parish Church, Pembridge; by licence; the officiating minister being The Rev. William Lee, the bride's uncle by marriage, and the witnesses mostly being relations of the bride - her father's sister Mary Anne; her brother EJJ, and her mother's brothers John & Henry, brother-in-law John Morgan, and nieces Anna Maria Mitchell and Mary Ann Morgan - plus two called William and Jane, surnames illegible. The licence (dated 20 Jan. 45) says the groom was 33 and the bride 19, both of Pembridge parish, the bride's mother (a widow) consenting to the match. Peter Davis lived in 1846 at Pembridge. He lived in 1850 at Titley, nr. Lyonshall. He lived on 30 March 1851 at Village Fm. House, Bromfield, Shropshire; (Head: Peter Davis, married aged 40, farmer of 480 acres employing 7 labourers, b Burford, with his wife Jane, 25, b Lyonshall, with 3 children, JJ aged 5, GL aged 3 (both b Pembridge) & LJM aged 1 (b Titley); and Jane Jeffries, 49, annuitant, widow, b Kington, Edward J Jeffries, 23, unmarried, farmer's son, and Elizabeth Jeffries, 19, both born Lyonshall + 3 female, 4 male servants). He lived on 28 September 1860 at Bickmarsh Hall, Warwickshire; "We have a copy of sale particulars dated 1858 (ref. CR1596/Box 82/16) for the Hall and the Bickmarsh estate (995 acres) when the tenant was John Bursell. We also have a valuation of the fixtures at the Hall dated 28th September 1860 (ref. CR 2433/31/47) at the handover from Bursell to Peter Davis." NB The particulars were for a sale of 995 acres (freehold) of the Bickmarsh Estate, including the Hall, due to take place by auction on 30th Sept. 1858. He appeared in the 1861 census at Bickmarsh, Welford-on-Avon, Warwickshire. He appeared in the household of Mary Anne Jeffries in the 1871 census at Lower House, Stapleton Court Farm, Presteigne, Herefordshire. Peter Davis died on 3 October 1873 at Bickmarsh Hall, Warwickshire. He was buried at Dorsington Churchyard, Worcs.. His estate was intestate, letters of administration being granted on 19 January 1874 at District Probate Registry, Birmingham; PD, late of Bickmarsh Hall, Welford, Warwickshire, Farmer, administratrix: Jane Davis of BH, widow (sureties: Henry Jeffries, 23 High St. Guildford, wholesale druggist, and John Davis of Grimley, farmer). Effects under £8,000. No leaseholds. Extracted by Preston & Davis, Tenbury.

Children of Peter Davis and Jane Jeffries
William Davis b. a 30 Jan 1845
John Jeffries Davis+ b. 21 Nov 1845, d. 29 Dec 1896
Gertrude Louisa Davis+ b. 19 Jul 1847, d. 24 Aug 1932
Laura Jane Meredith Davis b. 15 Mar 1850, d. 1913
Arthur Henry Davis+ b. 17 Feb 1853, d. 13 Mar 1903
Agnes Elizabeth ("Lily") Davis Miss+ b. 1855, d. 1929
Georgina ("Ina") Reynolds Davis+ b. 1 Jan 1857, d. 1940
Miss Eliza Augusta Davis b. 8 Oct 1858, d. 20 Dec 1954
Constance Alathea Davis+ b. 25 Mar 1860, d. c 1946
Flora May ("Floo") Davis+ b. 5 May 1862, d. 9 Jul 1957
Alice Marian Davis Miss+ b. 8 Mar 1866, d. 1922

Jane Jeffries (F)
b. 8 October 1825, d. 18 June 1891
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     Jane Jeffries was born on 8 October 1825 at Lyonshall. She was the daughter of Thomas Jeffries (Jr.) and Jane Meredith. Jane Jeffries was baptized on 23 October 1825 at Lyonshall. She married Peter Davis, son of Samuel Davis Sr. and Elizabeth Reynolds, on 30 January 1845 at Parish Church, Pembridge; by licence; the officiating minister being The Rev. William Lee, the bride's uncle by marriage, and the witnesses mostly being relations of the bride - her father's sister Mary Anne; her brother EJJ, and her mother's brothers John & Henry, brother-in-law John Morgan, and nieces Anna Maria Mitchell and Mary Ann Morgan - plus two called William and Jane, surnames illegible. The licence (dated 20 Jan. 45) says the groom was 33 and the bride 19, both of Pembridge parish, the bride's mother (a widow) consenting to the match. As of 30 January 1845,her married name was Davis. Jane Davis lived with Peter Davis on 30 March 1851 at Village Fm. House, Bromfield, Shropshire; (Head: Peter Davis, married aged 40, farmer of 480 acres employing 7 labourers, b Burford, with his wife Jane, 25, b Lyonshall, with 3 children, JJ aged 5, GL aged 3 (both b Pembridge) & LJM aged 1 (b Titley); and Jane Jeffries, 49, annuitant, widow, b Kington, Edward J Jeffries, 23, unmarried, farmer's son, and Elizabeth Jeffries, 19, both born Lyonshall + 3 female, 4 male servants). Jane Jeffries appeared in the 1861 census at Bromfield, Shropshire. She A silver napkin ring with her initials was hallmarked this year (Birmingham), this ring being in the ownership of Bruce Coates of NB, Canada in 1867. She appeared in the 1871 census at Bickmarsh Hall, Welford-on-Avon, Warwickshire; (Head "pro tem": Jane Davis, married, aged 45, living with 8 children, John J 25; Laura J M 21; Arthur H 18 "a surveyor"; Georgiana R 14; Eliza A 12; Constance A 11; Flora M 8 and Alice M 4; and her mother Jane Jeffries, widow, 67, a 48-y-o female boarder/governess Martha E Smith and an agricultural pupil, plus three servants (2 domestic and 1 farm). She was the adminstratrix of Peter Davis on 19 January 1874 at District Probate Registry, Birmingham; PD, late of Bickmarsh Hall, Welford, Warwickshire, Farmer, administratrix: Jane Davis of BH, widow (sureties: Henry Jeffries, 23 High St. Guildford, wholesale druggist, and John Davis of Grimley, farmer). Effects under £8,000. No leaseholds. Extracted by Preston & Davis, Tenbury. Jane Jeffries appeared in the 1881 census at Dowles Rectory, Dowles, Shropshire; (Head: Jane Davis widow 55, her 4 daughters Laura J M Lutwyche 31, widow, Constance A Davis 21, Flora May Davis 18 and Alice M Davis 14, and granddaughter Mary G Freer, 6, and one servant). She died on 18 June 1891 at Bewdley at age 65. She was buried at Dorsington Churchyard, Worcs..

Children of Jane Jeffries and Peter Davis
William Davis b. a 30 Jan 1845
John Jeffries Davis+ b. 21 Nov 1845, d. 29 Dec 1896
Gertrude Louisa Davis+ b. 19 Jul 1847, d. 24 Aug 1932
Laura Jane Meredith Davis b. 15 Mar 1850, d. 1913
Arthur Henry Davis+ b. 17 Feb 1853, d. 13 Mar 1903
Agnes Elizabeth ("Lily") Davis Miss+ b. 1855, d. 1929
Georgina ("Ina") Reynolds Davis+ b. 1 Jan 1857, d. 1940
Miss Eliza Augusta Davis b. 8 Oct 1858, d. 20 Dec 1954
Constance Alathea Davis+ b. 25 Mar 1860, d. c 1946
Flora May ("Floo") Davis+ b. 5 May 1862, d. 9 Jul 1957
Alice Marian Davis Miss+ b. 8 Mar 1866, d. 1922

John Jeffries Davis (M)
b. 21 November 1845, d. 29 December 1896
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     John Jeffries Davis was born on 21 November 1845 at Pembridge, Herefordshire. He was the son of Peter Davis and Jane Jeffries. John Jeffries Davis was baptized on 17 March 1846 at Staunton-on-Arrow, Herefordshire. He lived with Peter Davis on 30 March 1851 at Village Fm. House, Bromfield, Shropshire; (Head: Peter Davis, married aged 40, farmer of 480 acres employing 7 labourers, b Burford, with his wife Jane, 25, b Lyonshall, with 3 children, JJ aged 5, GL aged 3 (both b Pembridge) & LJM aged 1 (b Titley); and Jane Jeffries, 49, annuitant, widow, b Kington, Edward J Jeffries, 23, unmarried, farmer's son, and Elizabeth Jeffries, 19, both born Lyonshall + 3 female, 4 male servants). John Jeffries Davis appeared in the household of Peter Davis in the 1861 census at Bickmarsh, Welford-on-Avon, Warwickshire. John Jeffries Davis appeared in the household of Jane Jeffries in the 1871 census at Bickmarsh Hall, Welford-on-Avon, Warwickshire. John Jeffries Davis was surety for the administration of the estate of Peter Davis on 19 January 1874 at District Probate Registry, Birmingham; PD, late of Bickmarsh Hall, Welford, Warwickshire, Farmer, administratrix: Jane Davis of BH, widow (sureties: Henry Jeffries, 23 High St. Guildford, wholesale druggist, and John Davis of Grimley, farmer). Effects under £8,000. No leaseholds. Extracted by Preston & Davis, Tenbury. John Jeffries Davis married Catherine ("Kate") Freer, daughter of Leacroft Freer and Eliza Powell Dudley, on 29 April 1874 at Ventnor, Isle Of Wight. John Jeffries Davis appeared in the 1881 census at Grimley, Holt, Worcs; (Head: John J Davis, 35 Farmer - he employed 16 men and 9 boys (and was a tenant of Lady Dudley) - with his wife Catherine, 36, and children Eliza J 6, Katherine J 4, Annie J 3 and Henry J 1; and sister-in-law Helena Freer, 24; and 2 servants). He was selling his Herefordshire cattle, and moving to Stevenage! In October 1886 at Grimley. He lived in 1887 at Broadwater, Stevenage. He lived in 1888 at Cross-o'-the-Hill Farm; about 500 acres, let from Mr Smith-Ryland. He was buried after 28 December 1896 at Dorsington Church. He died on 29 December 1896 at Cross-o'-the-Hill Farm, Stratford-upon-Avon, at age 51; pneumonia: his obituary says he was not a stockman, but an outstanding horticulturist. His estate was probated on 25 February 1897; letters of administration granted to Catherine Davis: effects £8,121.6.2d.

Children of John Jeffries Davis and Catherine ("Kate") Freer
Unknown Davis+ b. a 1875
Eliza J. Davis b. 11 Feb 1875, d. 30 Oct 1943
Katherine Jeffries ("Kay") Davis b. 6 Jun 1876, d. 13 Jun 1953
Anne Jeffries Davis b. 17 Mar 1878, d. a 1898
Captain Henry J. ("Harry") Jeffries-Davis+ b. 21 Nov 1879, d. 24 Jan 1963
Joyce Jeffries Davis+ b. 31 Aug 1881, d. 15 Nov 1933
Mary Jeffries Davis+ b. 23 Aug 1883, d. 22 May 1961
Edith Jeffries-Davis+ b. 30 Dec 1885, d. 1980
Hilda Jeffries Davis b. 20 Apr 1889, d. 30 Mar 1964

Catherine ("Kate") Freer (F)
b. 21 March 1846, d. 27 December 1906
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     Catherine ("Kate") Freer was born on 21 March 1846 at Birmingham; Another source gives 24th April 1845 as her date of birth. She was the daughter of Leacroft Freer and Eliza Powell Dudley. Catherine ("Kate") Freer married John Jeffries Davis, son of Peter Davis and Jane Jeffries, on 29 April 1874 at Ventnor, Isle Of Wight. As of 29 April 1874,her married name was Davis. Catherine ("Kate") Davis appeared in the household of John Jeffries Davis in the 1881 census at Grimley, Holt, Worcs.. Catherine ("Kate") Freer died on 27 December 1906 at 86 Lansdowne Road, Croydon, at age 60; (and was buried at Dorsington). Her estate was probated on 11 April 1907; executors: Tom Watkins Baker Gent., Helena Freer and Eliza Jeffries Davis: effects £1,444.1.7d.

Children of Catherine ("Kate") Freer and John Jeffries Davis
Unknown Davis+ b. a 1875
Eliza J. Davis b. 11 Feb 1875, d. 30 Oct 1943
Katherine Jeffries ("Kay") Davis b. 6 Jun 1876, d. 13 Jun 1953
Anne Jeffries Davis b. 17 Mar 1878, d. a 1898
Captain Henry J. ("Harry") Jeffries-Davis+ b. 21 Nov 1879, d. 24 Jan 1963
Joyce Jeffries Davis+ b. 31 Aug 1881, d. 15 Nov 1933
Mary Jeffries Davis+ b. 23 Aug 1883, d. 22 May 1961
Edith Jeffries-Davis+ b. 30 Dec 1885, d. 1980
Hilda Jeffries Davis b. 20 Apr 1889, d. 30 Mar 1964

Unknown Davis (F)
b. after 1875
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     Unknown Davis was born after 1875. She was the daughter of John Jeffries Davis and Catherine ("Kate") Freer. As of circa 1895,her married name was Wilkes.

Samuel Davis Sr. (M)
b. between 1 September 1768 and 29 August 1769, d. 30 August 1837
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     Samuel Davis Sr. was born between 1 September 1768 and 29 August 1769. He married Elizabeth Reynolds, daughter of William Reynolds and Martha Weaver, on 26 June 1804 at Nash Chapel, Burford, Salop; groom spelled Davies in the Register, by licence. Witnesses Wm. Reynolds, presumably the bride's father (but could be her brother), and WalterTolley. Samuel Davis Sr. lived before 1822 at Lower Nash, Salop. He lived in 1822 at Dean Park, Burford, Salop; (Note, that on 8th February 1685, three children of John & Elizabeth Hall, of Deane Park, were baptised; and on 29th February 1691, Jon Hill, keeper of Deane Parke, was buried. So this was a long-established place of residence.). He was a farmer. He lived before 1837 at Burford Rectory, Burford, Salop. He died on 30 August 1837 at Burford, Salop; of dropsy. He was buried on 2 September 1837 at Burford; "In memory of Samuel Davis who died 30 August 1837 aged 69 years", according to his gravestone. His estate was probated after 6 September 1837; Probate of their father's will was granted to Wm, Samuel (Junior) and Peter Davis.

Children of Samuel Davis Sr. and Elizabeth Reynolds
William Davis Sr.+ b. 6 Oct 1805, d. 16 Jul 1888
Carolina Davis b. 9 Jun 1807, d. 4 Apr 1815
The Rev. Samuel Davis+ b. 2 Jan 1810, d. 12 Aug 1883
Peter Davis+ b. a 8 Jun 1811, d. 3 Oct 1873
Eliza Davis+ b. b 16 Oct 1813, d. 17 Jun 1901

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