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Richard Davis

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Dunbridge, Hampshire, UK
Death: 1917 (70-79)
Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Immediate Family:

Husband of Emma Davis and Sarah Elizabeth Davis
Father of Clara Jane Meek; Walter Henry Davis; Fanny Amelia Cook and Richard John Davis

Occupation: Messenger at Great Seal Office
Managed by: Christopher Michael Wheeler Barrett
Last Updated:

About Richard Davis

Birth unclear in BMD. Could be registered as DAVIES.

Marriage registered in Warwick in Q2 1868.

1871- is not with Emma who are lodging in St Pancras.

1881 is age 38, a messenger at the Great Seal Office, Court of Chancery. He is at 10 Elesley Road, Battersea with Emma and four children.

1891 is age 48, in the same occupation living in 11 Grandison road, Battersea with wife and the to youngest children.

Emma dies in 1893 and he remarried in Q2 1895 in St George Hanover Square.

1901 is age 55 in the same occupation, with second wife at 6 Mentone Mansions, Kensington.

1911 is age 66, in the same job, living with Sarah in St Moritz church Street, Willington near Eastbourne. They have a servant.

Death was registered in Eastbourne in Q1 1917, age 71. His age suggests birth was 1845/6 but the censuses up to 1901 suggest 1842.

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Richard Davis's Timeline

1842
1842
Dunbridge, Hampshire, UK
1869
1869
Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, UK
1872
1872
Moorhouse, Kent, England, UK
1873
1873
Battersea, Greater London, UK
1877
1877
Battersea, Greater London, UK
1917
1917
Age 75
Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom