Margaret (McGilp) Davies (1869 - 1949)

Born 7 Jan 1869 in Ringarooma, Tasmania, Australia

Ancestors

Died 19 Oct 1949 at age 80 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

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Biography

Margaret (McGilp) Davies was born on 7 January 1869 in Ringarooma, Tasmania, Australia, daughter of Dugald McGilp (1833 - 1907) and Janet Carmichael (Bald) McGilp (1842 - 1886)^[1].

Her siblings were:

1. Alexander McGilp (1866 - 1878)
2. Joseph Bald McGilp (1867 - 1949)
3. Elizabeth (McGilp) McGregor (1870 - 1949)
4. Catherine McGilp (1872 - 1949)
5. Donald McGilp (1874 - 1909)
6. Alison (McGilp) Bald (1880 - 1945)
7. James McGilp (1886 - 1971)

Margaret married Joseph Davies on on 16 July 1892 at Launceston, Tasmania^[2]

Their children were:

1. Herbert Oliver Davies
   • Born: 18 January 1893 at Launceston, Tasmania^[3]
   • Death: 13 Jul 1970 at Victoria, Australia^[4]
   • Burial: 16 July 1970 at Fawkner Memorial Park, Victoria, Australia^[5]
2. Joseph William Davies
   • Birth: 5 June 1894 at Launceston, Tasmania^[6]
   • Death: 21 August 1970
   • Burial: King Island Cemetery, Currie, King Island Council, Tasmania^[7]
3. Florence Margaret Davies
   • Born: 11 November 1895 at Launceston, Tasmania^[8]

Margaret died on 19 October 1949 in Launceston, Tasmania aged 80.

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: "Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922"
   Tasmanian Pioneer Index 1803-1899; Registration Number: 1425
   Ancestry uk Record 1778 #5338629 (accessed 11 July 2022)
   Margaret McGilp born on 7 Jan 1869, child of Dugald McGilp & Janet Carmichael Bald, in Tasmania.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950"
   Tasmanian Pioneer Index 1803-1899; Registration Number: 642
   Ancestry uk Record 1780 #414515 (accessed 11 July 2022)
   Margarett McGilph marriage to Joseph Davies on 16 Jul 1892 in Launceston, Tasmania.
3. ↑ Herbert Oliver Davies' Birth: "Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922"
   Tasmanian Pioneer Index 1803-1899; Registration Number: 88
   Ancestry uk Record 1778 #5255985 (accessed 11 July 2022)
   Herbert Oliver Davies born on 18 Jan 1893, child of Joseph Davies & Margaret Mcgilp, in Tasmania.
4. ↑ Herbert Oliver Davies' Death Registration: "Victoria, Australia, Death Index, 1836-1988"
   The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Death Records; Reference Number: 16392
   Ancestry uk Record 61650 #1408375 (accessed 11 July 2022)
   Herbert Oliver Davies death 1970 in Victoria, Australia.
5. ↑ Herbert Oliver Davies' Burial Memorial: Find a Grave (no image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #212329119 (accessed 11 July 2022)
   Memorial page for Herbert Oliver Davies (unknown-16 Jul 1970), citing Fawkner Memorial Park, Fawkner, Moreland City, Victoria, Australia (plot: R K Evans Gdns. Rosebeds, Garden Bed D, Position 3); Maintained by woowoo (contributor 49949980).
6. ↑ Joseph William Davies' Birth: "Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922"
   Tasmanian Pioneer Index 1803-1899; Registration Number: 345
   Ancestry uk Record 1778 #5256014 (accessed 11 July 2022)
   Joseph William Davies born on 5 Jun 1894, child of Josedh Davies & Margaret Mcgilp, in Tasmania.
7. ↑ Joseph William Davies' Burial Memorial: Find a Grave (no image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #90022702 (accessed 11 July 2022)
   Memorial page for Joseph William Davies (1894-21 Aug 1970), citing King Island Cemetery, Currie, King Island Council, Tasmania, Australia; Maintained by Rebecca Ewing Peterson (contributor 46987065).
8. ↑ Florence Margaret Davies' Birth: "Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922"
   Tasmanian Pioneer Index 1803-1899; Registration Number: 554
   Ancestry uk Record 1778 #5255956 (accessed 11 July 2022)
   Florence Margaret Davies born on 11 Nov 1895, child of Joseph Davies & Margaret Mcgilp, in Tasmania.

See Also:

• BIRTH: https://stors.tas.gov.au/NI/1021862
• MARRIAGE: https://stors.tas.gov.au/NI/912834