John
Davis
Born in Hove, Sussex, England
Son of Thomas Hollands Davis
and Catherine (Potter) Davis
Brother of
Catherine (Davis) Mockford
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
John Davis was born in Sussex, England.
John, son of Thomas Holland Davis and Catherine Potter, was born on 2 March 1836 and baptised on 6 December 1836 in Brighton, Sussex, England.[1][2]
In the 1851 census John (age 15), Potter, was the son of Thomas Davis on Glasshouse Street, Lambeth, Surrey, England.[3]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Thomas Davis | Head | Married | M | 38 | Stoker | Hove, Sussex |
| Cathrine Davis | Wife | Married | F | 41 | Hurst, Sussex | |
| John Davis | Son | M | 15 | Potter | Hove, Sussex | |
| Mary Davis | Daughter | F | 12 | Hove, Sussex | ||
| Elizabeth Davis | Daughter | F | 10 | Lambeth, Surrey | ||
| James Davis | Son | M | 8 | Scholar | Lambeth, Surrey | |
| Rachel Davis | Daughter | F | 4 | Lambeth, Surrey | ||
| Henry Davis | Son | M | 0 | Lambeth, Surrey | ||
| James Potter | Father-in-law | Widowed | M | 80 | Labourer | Balcon, Sussex |
Sources
- ↑ Baptism: "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", citing FHL microfilm: 825417, FamilySearch Record: NPVP-F4C (accessed 9 January 2024), John Davis baptism on 6 Dec 1836 (born 2 Mar 1836), son of Thomas Holland Davis & Catherine Potter, in Brighton, Sussex, England, United Kingdom.
- ↑ Baptism: "England and Wales Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8), 1588-1977", citing p. 85, Brighton, Sussex, record group RG4, Public Record Office, London, FamilySearch Record: FQ1T-6L6 (accessed 9 January 2024), John Davis baptism on 6 Dec 1836, child of Thomas Hollands Davis & Catherine Davis, in Brighton, Sussex.
- ↑ 1851 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1851", citing Lambeth, Surrey, England, p. 16; citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey, FamilySearch Record: SGT7-BJS (accessed 9 January 2024) FindMyPast Image, John Davis (15) son, Potter, in household of Thomas Davis (38) in Lambeth registration district in Surrey, England. Born in Hove, Sussex.
- FamilySearch Person: MFJ1-FT6
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