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Thomas Henry Davey (1833 - 1926)

Thomas Henry Davey
Born in St Austell, Cornwall, England, United Kingdommap
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Husband of — married 6 Mar 1858 in Victoria, Australiamap
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Died at about age 93 in South Melbourne, Victoria, Australiamap
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Biography

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Thomas Davey was born in St Austell, Cornwall, England.
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Thomas Davey migrated from Cornwall, England to Victoria, Australia.
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Baptism

Thomas Henry Davey baptised 22 Sep 1833, St Austell, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom [1]
Father's Name: James Davey
Mother's Name: Maria Rickard

Marriage

Emma Greathead married Thomas Henry Davey 1858, Victoria, Australia

Death

He died 2 Sep 1926, South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Burial

Bendigo Public Cemetery, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia - PLOT Mon L5, Grave 14088 [2]

Immigration

Thomas and brother John moved to Victoria, Australia arriving January 1855 [3]
January 22— Seringapatam, ship, 587 tons, Peter Stark, commander, from Bristol 7th October [4]
The Seringapatam left Bristol the 7th of October and arrived at the Cape of Good Hope on the 4th of December. She was detained by contrary winds in Table Bay until the 16th of December, and made the passage to Port Phillip Heads in 34 days, during the first 23 of which she averaged above 180 miles per diem. [5]

Occupation

Sadler

England and Wales Census, 1841

Thomas Davey
St Austell, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Residence Charles Brook Cottage
Maria Davey Female 35 Cornwall
Mary Davey Female 14 Cornwall
John Davey Male 12 Cornwall
Jane Davey Female 10 Cornwall
Maria Davey Female 9 Cornwall
Thomas Davey Male 7 Cornwall
Elizabeth Davey Female 5 Cornwall
Phillipa Davey Female 4 Cornwall
Sarah Davey Female 0 Cornwall
Mary Rickard Female 80 Cornwall

England and Wales Census, 1851

Thomas Davey
St Austell, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
James Davey Head Male 48 Gwinear, Cornwall
Maria Davey Wife Female 46 St Austell, Cornwall
Jane Davey Daughter Female 20 St Austell, Cornwall
Thomas Davey Son Male 17 St Austell, Cornwall
Elizabeth Davey Daughter Female 15 St Austell, Cornwall
Phillipa Davey Daughter Female 13 St Austell, Cornwall
Sarah Davey Daughter Female 10 St Austell, Cornwall
Susan Davey Daughter Female 8 St Austell, Cornwall
Lucilla Davey Daughter Female 5 St Austell, Cornwall

Sources

  1. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J9TP-QJ2 : 19 March 2020), Thomas Henry Davey, 1833.
  2. "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPHV-JS5J : 1 August 2020), Thomas Henry Davey, ; Burial, Bendigo, Greater Bendigo City, Victoria, Australia, Bendigo Public Cemetery; citing record ID 187683839, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
  3. "Australia, Victoria, Inward Passenger Lists, 1839-1923", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPHZ-TGFH : 15 October 2019), Thos Davey, 1854.
  4. The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954) Tue 23 Jan 1855 Page 4 SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
  5. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Wed 24 Jan 1855 Page 4 SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
  • "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQB9-3L7 : 23 May 2019), Thomas Davey in household of Maria Davey, St Austell, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom; 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.
  • "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SG28-BVR : 9 November 2019), Thomas Davey in household of James Davey, St Austell, Cornwall, England; citing St Austell, Cornwall, England, p. 10, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.




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