Henry Langdon Davies (abt. 1845 - 1929)

Born about 1845 in Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Matilda Fogwell (Goodridge) Davies — married 1867 in Totnes, Devon, England [uncertain]

Died 1929 at about age 84 in Buxton, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Henry Langdon Davies married Matilda Fogwell married Matilda Fogwell Goodridge in 1867 and the marriage was registered in the Totnes, Devon registration district.^[1]

In the 1871 census Henry L (26), was a Watchmaker. He was the head of household with wife Matilda F (34) and two children who were born in Bristol. They were living in Penzance, Cornwall, England.^[2]

Henry died in 1929. His death was registered in Chapel En Frith. He was 84.^[3] According to his probate record his estate was under the administration of Frederick Henry Langdon Davies, librarian.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DKW-9YM : 13 December 2014), Matilda Fogwill Goodridge, 1867; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1867, quarter 2, vol. 5B, p. 357, Totnes, Devon, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
2. ↑ 1871 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1871," citing The National Archives of the UK. FamilySearch Record: VFJX-2JL (accessed 1 October 2023). FindMyPast Image. Henry L Davies (26), married, Watchmaker, head of household in Penzance, Cornwall, England. Born in Bristol, Gloucestershire.
3. ↑ Death: "England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Death" (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content : accessed 1 October 2023), database entry for DAVIES, HENRY LANGDON. (Age at death: 84). GRO Reference: 1929 J Quarter in CHAPEL EN LE FRITH Volume 07B Page 923.
4. ↑ Probate: "England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995," Original data: Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England. Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1904 #213323 (accessed 1 October 2023). Henry Langdon Davies probate on 8 May 1929 in London, England. Died 21 Apr 1929 in Buxton, Derbyshire, England.

Acknowledgements

• WikiTree profile Davies-1254 created through the import of Family.ged on Mar 6, 2012 by Justin Barrass.