Born 1900s.
Ancestors 
Daughter of Arthur Richard Davis
and Mary Eliza (Coleman) Davis
Sister of
John William Davis, Sidney Davis, Jim Davis, Richard Davis, [private sister (1910s - 2000s)] and Charles Edward Davis
Descendants 
Mother of
[private son (1930s - 2000s)]
Died 1970s.
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Biography
Edith (Davis) Nash was born in Surrey, England.
Edith Emily Davis was born in Wimbledon, Surrey on 9 July 1909 to parents Arthur Davis & Mary Coleman. They were living at 62 Hamilton Road, Wimbledon.[1]
In the 1911 England census, Edith was living at Wimbledon with her parents and brothers.[2]
First Name Last Name Age Status Birth Place Arthur Davis 29 Head Middlx Wandsworth, London Mary Eliza Davis 28 Wife Middlx Isleworth, Middlesex John William Davis 4 Son Middlx Isleworth, Middlesex Sidney Davis 3 Son Middlx Isleworth, Middlesex Edith Emily Davis 1 Daughter Wimbledon, Surrey
Edith immigrated to Australia with her family, arriving in Sydney aboard the "Geelong" on 4 April 1914.[3]
Edith married William Franklin Nash in Parkes, NSW on 2 July 1936.[4]
Edith died at Parkes on 23 December 1973 aged 64 and is buried at Parkes Cemetery.[5][6][7]
Sources
- ↑ UK Birth Registration, Kingston District, Application Number PAS 52666/77/F
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XW8Y-VQY : 21 December 2018), Edith Emily Davis in household of Arthur Davis, Wimbledon, Merton S W, Surrey, England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ Mariners and ships in Australian Waters: http://marinersandships.com.au/1914/04/018gee.htm
- ↑ NSW Marriage Registration No. 13158/1936 for William Franklin Nash & Edith Emily Davis, Parkes district
- ↑ NSW Death Registration No. 47050/1974 for Edith Emily Nash, Parkes district, Father = Arthur Richard, Mother = Mary Elizabeth
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #123594994
- ↑ The Davis Ancestry. Prepared by Michael Davis – May 2011
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edith 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 Edith:
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