Post by amyjopet on Sept 9, 2009 15:25:53 GMT -5
I have a bunch of information in regards to some of the Davis family immigrating to Australia in the 1800s.
Henry William Davis b. abt. 1841 bp May 9, 1841 d. July 15, 1893 Australia. (son of William Davis and Jane George) he married to Elizabeth Johns. They settled in Victoria and Henry worked for the Victorian Railways. He died under very suspicious circumstances at work. He was hit over the head with a crowbar accidently. They had 5 children:
1. Mary Elizabeth Davis
2. Grace Ann Davis
3. Henry George Davis
4. Sophia Mabel Davis
5. Joseph Ernest Davis
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Richard Davis b. July 1, 1815 Portreath, Cornwall d. June 3, 1868 Blackmans Lead, Cambrian Hill Victoria, Australia (son of William Davis and Elizabeth Williams) he married on October 10, 1837 Protreath England Illogan Parish to Mary Treloar who was b. July 23, 1819 Cornwall d. July 10, 1888 North Melbourne Victoria Australia (daughter of John Treloar and Jane Martin)
Mary's bp was August 15, 1819 Illogan. They Immigrated to Australia in 1854 at Port Phillip on the Apolline. They had 8 children:
1. Elizabeth Davis b. abt. 1840 Illogan d. abt. 1862
2. Richard Davis b. abt. 1843 Illogan d. abt. 1908 Eaglehawk Victoria Australia married on June 3, 1867 St. Pauls Ballarat, Victoria Australia to Mary Jane Dunstan b. March 24, 1848 Bowden South Australia d. 1918 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia (daugther of Thomas Dunstan and Ann Bennetts Pawley) They had the following children: Richard, Thomas Henry, Florence (Florrie), Alice, William, Walter Treloar and Elizabeth Ann. All born in Australia
3. Thomas Davis b. August 31, 1846 St. Ives d. 1913 Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia burial was December 25, 1913 Eaglehawk Cemetery. He married in 1873 Victoria Australia to 1st. Marcella Farrell b. abt. 1856 Sandhurst, Victoria Australia d. abt. 1882 Bendigo Victoria, Australia daugher of James Farrell and Bridget Carmody. Then Thomas married 2nd in 1883 in Victoria Australia to Ellen Ellis Lawry b. September 19, 1857 Castlemaine Victoria Australia d. July 18, 1933 Eaglehawk, victoria Australia (daughter of James Ellis and Elizabeth Resigh). Thomas was bp September 17, 1846 at St. Ives. He had seven children: Mary Jane, Thomas Henry, William Edgar, Arthur Leslie, Louisa Treloar, Emily Victoria, George Arthur Stanley, Florence Mabel and Marcella Alice May.
4. Mary Elizabeth Davis b. August 8, 1852 Cornwall d. August 26, 1922 Ballarat, Victoria Australia . She married in 1870 to Robert Coakes in Australia. He was born December 11, 1847 Cornwall and d. 1909 Victoria Australia. He was the son of John Coakes and Margaret Honey bourne.
5. William Davis b. abt. 1855 Victoria Australia d. abt. 1855 Victoria Australia
6. Catherine Martin Davis b. abt. 1858 Victoria Australia d. abt 1859 Victoria Australia.
7. Catherine Martin Treloar Davis b. January 29, 1861 Victoria Australia d. September 11, 1927 Victoria Australia. She married on December 25, 1889 Eaglehawk, Victoria Australia to William Henry Treloar b. July 7, 1864 Portreath, Cornwall England d. April 27, 1927 Australia (son of Joseph Treloar and Rebecca Aver)
Note Catherine and William were cousins. They had the following children: May Ioline Treloar who was b. December 9, 1894 Eaglehawk, Victoria Australia who later married Charles William Anderson.
8. William Davis b. abt. 1863 Victoria Australia d. April 17, 1864 Australia.
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Henry William Davis b. abt. 1841 bp May 9, 1841 d. July 15, 1893 Australia. (son of William Davis and Jane George) he married to Elizabeth Johns. They settled in Victoria and Henry worked for the Victorian Railways. He died under very suspicious circumstances at work. He was hit over the head with a crowbar accidently. They had 5 children:
1. Mary Elizabeth Davis
2. Grace Ann Davis
3. Henry George Davis
4. Sophia Mabel Davis
5. Joseph Ernest Davis
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Richard Davis b. July 1, 1815 Portreath, Cornwall d. June 3, 1868 Blackmans Lead, Cambrian Hill Victoria, Australia (son of William Davis and Elizabeth Williams) he married on October 10, 1837 Protreath England Illogan Parish to Mary Treloar who was b. July 23, 1819 Cornwall d. July 10, 1888 North Melbourne Victoria Australia (daughter of John Treloar and Jane Martin)
Mary's bp was August 15, 1819 Illogan. They Immigrated to Australia in 1854 at Port Phillip on the Apolline. They had 8 children:
1. Elizabeth Davis b. abt. 1840 Illogan d. abt. 1862
2. Richard Davis b. abt. 1843 Illogan d. abt. 1908 Eaglehawk Victoria Australia married on June 3, 1867 St. Pauls Ballarat, Victoria Australia to Mary Jane Dunstan b. March 24, 1848 Bowden South Australia d. 1918 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia (daugther of Thomas Dunstan and Ann Bennetts Pawley) They had the following children: Richard, Thomas Henry, Florence (Florrie), Alice, William, Walter Treloar and Elizabeth Ann. All born in Australia
3. Thomas Davis b. August 31, 1846 St. Ives d. 1913 Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia burial was December 25, 1913 Eaglehawk Cemetery. He married in 1873 Victoria Australia to 1st. Marcella Farrell b. abt. 1856 Sandhurst, Victoria Australia d. abt. 1882 Bendigo Victoria, Australia daugher of James Farrell and Bridget Carmody. Then Thomas married 2nd in 1883 in Victoria Australia to Ellen Ellis Lawry b. September 19, 1857 Castlemaine Victoria Australia d. July 18, 1933 Eaglehawk, victoria Australia (daughter of James Ellis and Elizabeth Resigh). Thomas was bp September 17, 1846 at St. Ives. He had seven children: Mary Jane, Thomas Henry, William Edgar, Arthur Leslie, Louisa Treloar, Emily Victoria, George Arthur Stanley, Florence Mabel and Marcella Alice May.
4. Mary Elizabeth Davis b. August 8, 1852 Cornwall d. August 26, 1922 Ballarat, Victoria Australia . She married in 1870 to Robert Coakes in Australia. He was born December 11, 1847 Cornwall and d. 1909 Victoria Australia. He was the son of John Coakes and Margaret Honey bourne.
5. William Davis b. abt. 1855 Victoria Australia d. abt. 1855 Victoria Australia
6. Catherine Martin Davis b. abt. 1858 Victoria Australia d. abt 1859 Victoria Australia.
7. Catherine Martin Treloar Davis b. January 29, 1861 Victoria Australia d. September 11, 1927 Victoria Australia. She married on December 25, 1889 Eaglehawk, Victoria Australia to William Henry Treloar b. July 7, 1864 Portreath, Cornwall England d. April 27, 1927 Australia (son of Joseph Treloar and Rebecca Aver)
Note Catherine and William were cousins. They had the following children: May Ioline Treloar who was b. December 9, 1894 Eaglehawk, Victoria Australia who later married Charles William Anderson.
8. William Davis b. abt. 1863 Victoria Australia d. April 17, 1864 Australia.
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