Mary (Coney) Davis (abt.1838-1877) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree

Mary Davis formerly Coney aka Wigan

Born about 1838 in London, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Daughter of James William Coney and Charlotte (Hill) Coney

Sister of Charlotte Anne Maria (Coney) Monro, Emma (Coney) Fairburn, Louisa (Coney) Fairburn, James Emilius Coney and Amelia (Coney) Neumann

Wife of Richard Coleman Davis — married 28 Oct 1869 in St John the Baptist Church, Waimate North, New Zealand

Descendants

Mother of Charles Maurice Davis, Arthur St John Davis, Lawrence Montgomery Davis and Percy Coleman Davis

Died 5 Jul 1877 at about age 39 in Devonport, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand

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Mary (Coney) Davis migrated from England to New Zealand.

Biography

Mary was born in about 1838. She was the daughter of James Coney and Charlotte Hill.

In the UK Census of 1841 she was living with her parents and four siblings at Sydney Place, Tower Hamlets, Bethnal Green. She was aged 3.

She emigrated from England to New Zealand with her family where she married Richard Coleman Davis at St John the Baptist Church at Waimate North, New Zealand on 28th October 1869.

They had four sons:

Charles Maurice (b. 1870)

Arthur St John (b. 1872)

Lawrence Montgomery (b. 1873)

Percy Coleman (b. 1875).

Sadly she died in 1877 at the age of about 38.^[1] Cause of death was Pneumonia and a condition of the heart.

Burial

7 July 1877 - Mount Victoria Cemetery, Devonport, Auckland Council, Auckland, New Zealand. PLOT: Anglican Row 7 - Plot 43^[2]

Inscription:

Sacred to the Memory of Mary,

wife of R.C Davis

died 5th July 1877

aged 39 years.

'We love Him because He first loved us'

Sources

↑ New Zealand Birth, Death and Marriages online. Registration Number: 1877/1495. Family Name: Davis. Given Name(s): Rose Mary. Age at Death: 39Y. Accessed November 25, 2020. https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/search
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187605284/mary-davis), memorial page for Mary Coney Davis (1838–5 Jul 1877), Find a Grave Memorial no. 187605284, citing Mount Victoria Cemetery, Devonport, Auckland Council, Auckland, New Zealand ; Maintained by Terri Williamson-Lee (contributor 49155228)

Family records

"England and Wales Census, 1841." Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 23 November 2020. From "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census." Database and images. findmypast. http://www.findmypast.com : n.d. Citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQJR-WLH

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary: