DAVIES & STEVENS

[DaveHam9]

Thanks emeltee.

I think there are serious issues still.

I don't think the family had two sons named Samuel.

 

[DaveHam9]

1841 Joseph not found ?

1851
HO107 Piece 1472 Folio 504 Page 8
Civil Parish: Chelsea
County: Middlesex
Registration District: Chelsea
Sub-RD: Chelsea South
ED: 19
No of Schedule: 44
Address: 15 George St
Joseph M Davis Head Mar 42 Butler Richmond Surrey
Caroline Davis Wife Mar 33 - Therfield ? Somerset
Edgar Davis Son 11 - St James Middlesex
Henry Davis Son 9 - St James Middlesex
Joseph Davis Son 7 - St James Middlesex
Mary Davis Dau 6 - St Andrews Middlesex
Sarah Davis Dau 4 Marylebone Middlesex

 

[DaveHam9]

Assisted 'Euphrates' 1855 Sydney and/or Newcastle Reels 2137, 2469
MAY Charles W 21 Bricklayer Deptford Kent John & Sophia Father living at Deptford Mother dead CofE Both None Good None £5

Charles Walter May
Birth Date 4 Sep 1834
Father John May
Mother Sophia May
Christening 24 Sep 1834
Event Place St. Paul, Deptford, Kent, England
Batch C009450 Microfilm 384870 Source v7 p.88

Mother as Mary ??

1841
HO107 Piece/Book 488/16 Folio 18 Page 29
Civil Parish: St Paul Deptford
Hundred: Blackheath
County: Kent
Registration District: Greenwich
Sub-RD: St Paul Deptford
ED: 21
Address: Spring St
John May 45 Bricklayer N
Mary May 45 Y
Charles 7 Y
Sophia 5 Y

 

[DaveHam9]

Joseph b. 9 Dec 1808 c. 15 Jan 1809 St Mary Magdalen, Richmond, Surrey, England
John DAVIES & Elizth.
Batch C013342 Microfilm 397764

DAVIES, EDGAR - STEVENS
GRO Reference: 1839 D Quarter in OF SAINT JAMES WESTMINSTER Volume 01 Page 88

Marriage of John Davies to Elizabeth, thanks.

Marriage of John May to Sophia, thanks.

Charles May is a nephew of Joseph Davies b. 1808.

 

[DaveHam9]

Something is a bit odd.

Charles Walter May
Age 37
Marital Status Single
Marriage 10 Jun 1860
Event Place (Original) St. Mary's Church, Chatham, Kent, England
Source Details p 215
John May
Elizabeth Davison 20
Joseph Davison

 

[Bootzy]

Charles - 1910
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146121836/charles-walter-may
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/252391511?searchTerm=charles walter may

married Mary Jane Cook 1858 Chippendale NSW – 1097

John May b 1793 Folkestone Kent baptised 27 Nov 1793 – William & Mary May – FHL 1736721
1st married St Mary Lewisham Kent to Sophia Ashby (1798-1838) - 25 Nov 1816 – FHL 288426
she died 1838

he remarried 16 Aug 1840 St Dunstan & All Saints Stepney to Mary Ann Darvell nee Ducas – both widows on marriage cert – her father Robert Ducas a caulker

1851 & 1861 & 1871 has a John May age 55/65/75 as inmate at London Union Workhouse

a death for a Mary May age 48 - 26 March 1845 Folkstone Kent – FHL 150122 p 26 no 204

 

[DaveHam9]

Thanks Val.

2x Charles Walter May.

MAY, MARY 52
GRO Reference: 1845 M Quarter in ELHAM UNION Volume 05 Page 123

I don't think a bricklayer turns into an ag lab or a waterman.

 

[DaveHam9]

1841 has John May not born Kent.

Manly Cemetery
First name: Charles Walter
Last name: May
Age: 75
Birth: -----
Death: -----
Burial: 1910-02-07
Sites: GEN-W-050

 

[DaveHam9]

A bit of a surprise. I have a Robert Ducas.

Robert DUCAS & Caroline Perry ROSS
m. 4 Nov 1822 St Nicholas Deptford, Kent, England
Batch M001621 Microfilm 254598

1841
HO107 Piece/Book 702/5 Folio 28 Page 10
Civil Parish: Poplar
Hundred: Ossulstone (Tower Division)
County: Middlesex
Registration District: Poplar
Sub-RD: Poplar
ED: 15
Address: North St Elms Place
Robert Ducas 40 S Caulker J Y ?
Caroline Ducas 30 Y
Page 11
Caroline Ducas 15 Y
Mary 12 Y
Robert 11 Y
Ann 9 Y
Susan 6 Y
Maria 5 Y
William 1 Y
John Elms 19 S Carman Lab Y

 

[DaveHam9]

Must be a Mary from previous generation.

Mary is probably a sister of Robert senior in previous post.

Charles Darvell
Marriage 16 Nov 1813
Event Place (Original) Saint Mary, Lewisham, Kent, England
Mary Ducas Wife
Microfilm Number 288426
Indexing Batch M006684

?
Deaths Sep Qtr 1837 Darvell Charles Rochford 12 125

GRO is down again for me.

 

[emeltee]

The Charles Darvell who died in Rochford 1837 was aged 11 years.

 

[DaveHam9]

Thanks emeltee.


FreeREG won't load ?

Robert Deuchars 1795 Deptford ? Mary ?

Marriage of John Davies to Elizabeth, thanks.

 

[DaveHam9]

Still trying to find how Charles May is a nephew of Joseph Davies.

 

[emeltee]

Robert Deuchars baptised 13 March 1774 Deptford, parents William and Elizabeth

William Deuchars married Elizabeth Gallow 20 October 1760 in Deptford

 

[DaveHam9]

Thanks emeltee.

 

[DaveHam9]

Marriages Sep Qtr 1840 Stepney 2 432
MAY John & DARVELL Mary Ann
?
He remarried 16 Aug 1840 St Dunstan & All Saints Stepney to Mary Ann Darvell nee Ducas – both widowed on marriage cert – her father Robert Ducas a caulker

 

[DaveHam9]

Is that the first bann date ?

 

[emeltee]

According to fmp they married 6 September so presumably the Augst date was the reading of one of the sets of Banns.

 

[DaveHam9]

Thanks emeltee.