Frederick William Davis (1874)

Born 13 Jan 1874 in Numba, New South Wales, Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Elsie (Whiffen) Davis — married 21 Jan 1922 in Newtown, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Fred Davis was born at Numba, NSW, in 1874, the son of James Augustus Davis and Carolena Reutter.^[1]

He married Elsie Whiffen at St Stephens Church Newtown on the 21st of January 1921.^[2][3][4]

Research Notes

Possible death in 1945 (reported age not right for birth year, mother "Lily"):

• Family Notices (1945, July 26). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), p. 12. Retrieved December 7, 2023, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article17948513
  DAVIS.-July 25, 1945, at his residence, 67 The Boulevard, Dulwich Hill, Frederick William, beloved husband of Elsie Davis and loving father of James and Trevor (R.A.A.F.), aged 67 years.
• Death Index (NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed 07 Dec 2023), Index entry for DAVIS FREDERICK WILLIAM; Parents: JAMES & LILY; District: PETERSHAM; Registration Number: 20033/1945
• Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
  Find A Grave: Memorial #191797659 (accessed 7 December 2023)
  Memorial page for Frederick William Davis (1878-25 Jul 1945), citing Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, North Ryde, Ryde City, New South Wales, Australia (plot: North Terrace Wall 6); Maintained by Stombell (contributor 48335209).
• This F.W. Davis has son Trevor John Davis, born Dulwich Hill 1924: DAVIS TREVOR JOHN : Service Number - 70840 : Date of birth - 09 May 1924 : Place of birth - DULWICH HILL NSW : Place of enlistment - SYDNEY : Next of Kin - DAVIS FREDERICK

Sources

1. ↑ NSW BDM: Birth 19040/1874
2. ↑ NSW BDM: Marriage 2022/1921
3. ↑ Davis family bible. Marriages page.
4. ↑ Wedding. (1922, March 4). The Cobargo Chronicle, p. 4. Retrieved April 6, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article215041968