Hannah Davies

F, b. 1889
  • Hannah Davies was born in 1889.
  • Her marriage, at 20 years, to George Leaf, son of John Leaf and Mary Fryers, was registered in the December 1909 Quarter in Llanellly, Carmarthenshire Registration District.
  • Hannah Davies and George Leaf appeared on the census of 2 April, 1911 in Llanellly, Carmarthenshire. George was a 22 year old furnaceman in the copper industry, living with his wife Hannah 21 born Llanstephan, and his wife's parents John and Maria Davies as well as Maria's relatives. They had a son John James aged 0, born Llanelly.

Children of Hannah Davies and George Leaf

Jack Davies

M, b. 9 June 1917, d. 24 August 1999
  • Jack Davies was born on 9 June 1917 in Greens Private Nursing Home, Russell Street, South Brisbane.
  • He was the son of Sidney Barwood Davies and Gertrude Hibbert.
  • Jack Davies married Joyce Olive Salter circa 1950.
  • Jack Davies appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1954 living at Thornville. He was a labourer most likely on his father's property.
  • He appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1958 living at East Cooyar. He was a farmer.
  • He appeared on the Electoral Roll with Gertrude Hibbert between 1963 and 1977 in Eagle Vale, Cooyar. Sons Frank and Jack also lived at East Cooyar.
  • Jack Davies died on 24 August 1999 at age 82.
  • Jack was buried in Toowoomba Garden of Remembrance. Plot 591-B-6.

James Oliver Davies

M, b. 22 April 1854, d. December 1937
  • James Oliver Davies was born on 22 April 1854 in Launceston, Tasmania. He was the son of James and Ann Jane Francis.
  • At the age of 29 years, 2 months and 1 day, James Oliver Davies married Emma Adelina Brown on 23 June 1883 in Queensland.
  • On 2 February 1886,James Oliver Davies's son, Arthur Tasman Davies was born in Mackay, Queensland.
  • On 13 February 1887,James Oliver Davies's son, Alister James Davies was born in Mackay, Queensland.
  • On 26 July 1899 James was admitted to the United Grand Lodge of England, in Mackay. He was a salesman. He resigned from the lodge on 30 Nov 1901.
  • James Oliver Davies and Emma Adelina Brown appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Samford. James was a grocer.
  • James Oliver Davies and Emma Adelina Brown appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1905 living at Goombungee. James was a farmer.
  • In 1911, according to the Queensland PO Directory (Wise), he was a storekeeper at Thornville.
  • James Oliver Davies and Emma Adelina Brown appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1912 and 1913 living at Thornville. They were farmers.
  • James Oliver Davies, as the father of the bride, most likely attended the wedding of Gertrude Hibbert and Sidney Barwood Davies on 5 January 1916 in South Brisbane Their marriage was reported in The Queensland Figaro- " MARRIAGES. Jan. 5th.-Miss Gertrude Hibbert, second daughter of the late Mr. William Hibbert and Mrs. Hibbert, South Brisbane, to Mr. Sidney Barwood Davies, third son of Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Davies, Cooyar; at the residence of the bride's mother; by the Rev. J. B. Galloway.
  • James Oliver Davies and Emma Adelina Brown appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1917. James living at the Diamondtina Hospital. Emma lived at Hillside, Grey Road, Hill End.
  • James Oliver Davies appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1919 and 1929 living at Dunwich. James was an inmate.
  • On 14 August 1935,his wife, Emma Adelina Brown died in Greenslopes, Brisbane, Queensland, at age 80.
  • James Oliver Davies died in December 1937 in Brisbane, Queensland, at age 83.
  • James was buried on 2 December 1937 in Toowong Cemetery.

Children of James Oliver Davies and Emma Adelina Brown

Kezia Davies

F, b. 5 October 1889, d. 10 June 1983
  • Kezia Davies was born on 5 October 1889 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of James Oliver Davies and Emma Adelina Brown.
  • At the age of 25 years, 1 month and 9 days, Kezia Davies married Albany Smale on 14 November 1914 in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • Kezia Davies died on 10 June 1983 in Queensland at age 93.

Maida Davies

F, b. 11 December 1890
  • Maida Davies was born on 11 December 1890 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of James Oliver Davies and Emma Adelina Brown.
  • At the age of 32 years, 10 months and 23 days, Maida Davies married Albert Edward Packman on 3 November 1923 in Queensland.

Margaret M Davies

F, b. circa 1880

Children of Margaret M Davies and Arthur James Turner

Mary Davies

F, b. 1838, d. 10 December 1931
  • Mary Davies was born in 1838. She was the daughter of David Davies and Esther Richards.
  • At the age of 30 years, Mary Davies married William Joseph Case in 1868 in Queensland.
  • Mary Davies and William Joseph Case appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Buaraba Creek. William was a farmer and Mary carried out domestic duties as did their daughter Eliza.
  • Mary Davies and William Joseph Case appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1905 living at Ravensbourne. William was a farmer and Mary carried out domestic duties. Sons William, a farmer and Albert Bailey, a labourer also lived at Ravensbourne.
  • Mary Davies and William Joseph Case appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1913 and 1925 living at Perseverance. William was a farmer.
  • On 21 October 1926,her husband, William Joseph Case died in Queensland.
  • Mary Davies died on 10 December 1931 in Queensland.
  • Mary was buried on 11 December 1931 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery.
  • The Methodist Church in Crow's Nest erected memorial plaques to early Crow's Nest Pioneers on the Church fence. William and Mary's names were amongst them.

Children of Mary Davies and William Joseph Case

Mary Davies

F, b. 1817, d. 1898
  • Mary Davies was born in 1817 in Salop, Shropshire.
  • At the age of 20 years, Mary Davies married Abraham Thatcher on 6 November 1837 in Market Street Chapel, Shrewbury, Shopshire, England. Abraham was a tailor.
  • Mary Davies and Abraham Thatcher appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire. Abraham 53, a carpet maker born Rochdals, and Mary 54 born Salop, lived with their children William 24, a joiner and Primitive Methodist Minister; Emma 20, a dressmaker; Jane 13 and Walter 11. All the children were born in Salop.

  • Mary Davies died in 1898.

Children of Mary Davies and Abraham Thatcher

Mary E Davies

F, b. circa 1900
  • Mary E Davies was born circa 1900.
  • Her marriage to Fred Leaf, son of John Leaf and Mary Fryers, was registered in the December 1919 Quarter in Llanellly, Carmarthenshire Registration District.

Roy Edward Davies

M, b. 1922, d. 2015
  • Roy Edward Davies was born in 1922.
  • He was the son of Sidney Barwood Davies and Gertrude Hibbert.
  • Roy Edward Davies appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at East Cooyar. He was a farmer.
  • Roy Edward Davies died in 2015. He’s buried amongst his plantation of Hoop Pines on what was his family farm.

Sidney Barwood Davies

M, b. 16 August 1888, d. 6 February 1959
  • Sidney Barwood Davies was born on 16 August 1888 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of James Oliver Davies and Emma Adelina Brown.
  • Sidney Barwood Davies appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1909 living at Thornville. He was a farmer.
  • He appeared on the Electoral Roll with James Oliver Davies and Emma Adelina Brown between 1912 and 1913 in Thornville. They were farmers.
  • At the age of 27 years, 4 months and 20 days, Sidney Barwood Davies married Gertrude Hibbert on 5 January 1916 in South Brisbane. Their marriage was reported in The Queensland Figaro- " MARRIAGES. Jan. 5th.-Miss Gertrude Hibbert, second daughter of the late Mr. William Hibbert and Mrs. Hibbert, South Brisbane, to Mr. Sidney Barwood Davies, third son of Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Davies, Cooyar; at the residence of the bride's mother; by the Rev. J. B. Galloway.
  • Sidney Barwood Davies was granted probate for the estate of Arthur Tasman Davies on in February 1917; his brother Sidney of Cooyar and sister Eva of Taroom.
  • Sidney Barwood Davies and Gertrude Hibbert appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Eagle Vale, Thornville. Sidney was a farmer.
  • Sidney Barwood Davies and Gertrude Hibbert appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1934 and 1958 living at Eagle Vale, Thornville. He was a farmer.
  • Sidney Barwood Davies died on 6 February 1959 in Queensland at age 70.
  • Sidney was buried in Toowoomba Garden of Remembrance. Plot K1-B-14 FW; Memorial ID 180670866.

Children of Sidney Barwood Davies and Gertrude Hibbert

Thomas J Davies

M, b. 1897, d. 1994

Trevor Gwyn Davies

M, b. 1915, d. 1983

Wilfred Davies

F, b. circa 1895

Ada Alexandrina Davis

F, b. 1902, d. 9 September 1954
  • Ada Alexandrina Davis was born in 1902 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Alfred James Davis and Florence Louisa Fugill.
  • Ada Alexandrina Davis and Florence Louisa Fugill appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1925 living at Crow's Nest. They both carried out home duties. Florence's son Cecil was a factory hand at Crow's Nest.
  • Ada Alexandrina Davis died on 9 September 1954 in Queensland.
  • Ada was buried on 11 September 1954 in Toowoomba & Drayton Cemetery. METH5-002-0026.

Alfred (Gilbert) Davis

M, b. 8 May 1895, d. 1940
  • Alfred (Gilbert) Davis was born on 8 May 1895 in Toowoomba, Queensland.
  • He was the son of Alfred James Davis and Florence Louisa Fugill.
  • Alfred (Gilbert) Davis enlisted in the AIF on 16 October 1916 in Toowoomba. He was a carter and stated he was the sole support of his mother Florence of Crow's Nest. His service number was 3395, he was 21 yrs and 5 months old and 5'4" tall. He was discharged on 7 Jan 1917 after suffering meningitis. He had been admitted to Salisbury Island Hospital in Durban and was returned to Australia.
  • At the age of 27 years, 8 months and 16 days, Alfred (Gilbert) Davis married May Grace Littleton, daughter of John Harnden (Jack) Littleton and Clara Agard Swain, on 24 January 1923 in Methodist Church, Toowoomba, Queensland. The following article appeared in The Queenslander on 3 Feb 1923:- The marriage of Mr. A.G. Davies (Crow's Nest) and Miss M. Littleton (daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Littleton , Pinelands, Crow's Nest, and a great niece of Mrs. V. H. Groom, Toowoomba) was solemnised at the Toowoomba Methodist Church on January 24. The bride was given away by her brother, Mr. R. Littleton. Her travelling gown was of navy blue crepe de Chine, with bodice and loose panels, being braided and bended in henna, and a navy blue hat, lined with henna, and finished with, flowers in the same tones. Miss Edna Littleton (her sister) attended as bridesmaid, and wore apricot charmante, piped with black, and a black hat. Mr. Arthur. Hillenberg was best man. The reception was held at the Cafe Alexandra. The honeymoon will be spent at Brisbane and the seaside.
  • Sometime before in 1929Alfred (Gilbert) Davis and May Grace Littleton moved to Esk.Alfred's name appeard in a article on Esk in the Brisbane Courier :- " A. G. DAVIS. Coming from Crow's Nest, Mr. A. G. Davis, baker and confectioner, is finding excellent business in Esk. He has taken over the shop recently owned by Mr. J. W. Hurford, who established a sound connection by producing excellent bread and smallgoods. Mr. Davis, who is a returned soldier, is maintaining the reputation of the business in this regard. A cafe also is conducted on superior lines.
  • Alfred (Gilbert) Davis died in 1940 in Queensland. He lived at Kingaroy at the time of his death and was a baker, formerly of Cooroy.

Alfred James Davis

M, b. 15 September 1863, d. 1 September 1917

Alfred James Davis c 1860-1917. Photo thanks to Ancestry.com
  • Alfred James Davis was born on 15 September 1863 in St Pancreas, London, England. He was the son of William Davis and Angelina Victoria Millard.
  • At the age of 20 years, Alfred James Davis married Florence Louisa Fugill in 1884 in Queensland.
  • Alfred James Davis, as the father of the bride, attended the wedding of Florence Beatrice Davis and James Pryde on 2 November 1910 in Bundamba, Queensland, The marriage was reported in the Queensland Times :- "A WEDDING. Wednesday, the 2nd instant a quiet wedding took place at Bundanba , the contracting parties being Miss Florrie Davis, of Crow's Nest, and Mr. James Pryde, jun., of Booval. The Rev. W. H. Greenwood was the celebrant. The bride, who was given away by her father, was attended by a sister of the groom as bridesmaid, the best man being a brother of the groom. The breakfast was laid out at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. R. Jones, brother-in law and sister of the groom. The usual congratulatoty speeches being delivered by the chairman (the Rev. W. (H. Greenwood) and the fathers of both bride and groom."
  • Alfred James Davis died on 1 September 1917 in Brisbane, Queensland, at age 53. Alfred appears to have been living apart from the family from around 1913. He died from chronic alcoholism and heart failure.
  • Alfred was buried on 3 September 1917 in Toowong Cemetery. Location 10-37-3.

Children of Alfred James Davis and Florence Louisa Fugill

Alice Evelyn Davis

F, b. 22 November 1904, d. 22 November 1997

Crow's Nest School Children c 1915. Alice Evelyn Davis is in the second row, third from the right. Photo thanks to Mary

  • Alice Evelyn Davis was born on 22 November 1904 in Crow's Nest or Toowoomba, Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Alfred James Davis and Florence Louisa Fugill.
  • Alice Evelyn Davis appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Crow's Nest. She carried out home duties.
  • At the age of 27 years, Alice Evelyn Davis married Eric William Brass, son of John William Brass and Sarah Ann Lacey, in 1932 in Queensland.
  • Alice Evelyn Davis and Eric William Brass appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1934 living at "Durham Brae", Pinelands, Crow's Nest. Eric was a farmer.
  • In 1970,her husband, Eric William Brass died in Queensland.
  • Alice Evelyn Davis died on 22 November 1997 in Riverview, Brisbane, Queensland, at age 93.

Arthur Daniel Davis

M, b. 26 June 1902, d. 1987

Arthur St John Davis

M, b. 1870, d. 1939

Child of Arthur St John Davis and Edith Annie Cresswell

Bertie Ernest Davis

M, b. 6 April 1890, d. 11 June 1982

Caleb Henry Davis

M, b. 1846
  • Caleb Henry Davis was born in 1846 in Broadway, Somerset.
  • He was the son of Thomas Davis and Mary Ann Peach.
  • At the time of the 30 March 1851 census, Caleb Henry Davis was living in the household of Mary Ann Peach and Thomas Davis in East Street, Broadway, Somerset. Harriet is a 22 year old glover born Ilminster, visiting her sister Mary Ann 27, a glove maker, and her husband Thomas Davis 28 , a cordwainer and their children Caleb Henry 5 born Broadway, Eliza Jane 3 born Ilminster and Harriet 2 born Broadway.

Cecil George Davis

M, b. 17 September 1897, d. 28 April 1936

Christianna Maud Davis

F, b. 5 April 1888, d. 1965
  • Christianna Maud Davis was born on 5 April 1888 in Toowoomba, Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Alfred James Davis and Florence Louisa Fugill.
  • Christianna Maud Davis and Florence Louisa Fugill appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Crow's Nest. They both carried out home duties. Florence's son Bertie was a carpenter at Crow's Nest. Alfred wasn't registered.
  • Christianna Maud Davis died in 1965 in Queensland.

Doris Eileen Davis

F, b. circa 1905
  • Doris Eileen Davis was born circa 1905.
  • She was the daughter of Harry Albert Davis and Eliza Jane Dalgleish.
  • Doris Eileen Davis appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Pechey. She carried out home duties.

Effie May Davis

F, b. 2 October 1874, d. 18 May 1954
  • Effie May Davis was born on 2 October 1874 in California. She was the daughter of Thomas R Davis and Mary Ellen Bickerstaff.
  • At the age of 29 years, Effie May Davis married John (Jack) Valentine May, son of Richard May and Priscilla Maddern, in 1904 in United States of America.
  • Effie May Davis died on 18 May 1954 in Telachapi, Kern County, California, at age 79.
  • Effie was buried in Tehacpahi Eastside Cemetery. Lot 5, Plot 5, Section 3.

Elinor Elizabeth Davis

F, b. circa 1865, d. 1954
  • Elinor Elizabeth Davis was born circa 1865. She was the daughter of Stuckey Reynold DAVIS and Elizabeth MEREDITH.
  • Elinor Elizabeth Davis married Herman Hugo Hartmann, son of Carl Heinrich Hartmann and Georgina Elizabeth Anna Pringle, in 1886.
  • On 29 April 1901,her husband, Herman Hugo Hartmann died in Toowoomba, Queensland.
  • Elinor Elizabeth Davis and Winifred Meredith Hartmann appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Virginia. Elinor was a school teacher and Winifred carried out domestic duties. The family must have lived in the Crow's Nest district for some time as Elinor's son Percy won prizes at the Crow's Nest show in 1910.
  • On 9 April 1917, at the time of her son Herman Hugo's wedding, Elinor Elizabeth Davis lived in Brisbane.
  • On 27 May 1927, when her son Percy's engagement was announced Elinor Elizabeth Davis lived in Woolwooin, Brisbane, Queensland.
  • Elinor Elizabeth Davis died in 1954 in Queensland.

Children of Elinor Elizabeth Davis and Herman Hugo Hartmann

Eliza Jane Davis

F, b. 1848
  • Eliza Jane Davis was born in 1848 in Ilminster, Somerset.
  • She was the daughter of Thomas Davis and Mary Ann Peach.
  • At the time of the 30 March 1851 census, Eliza Jane Davis was living in the household of Mary Ann Peach and Thomas Davis in East Street, Broadway, Somerset. Harriet is a 22 year old glover born Ilminster, visiting her sister Mary Ann 27, a glove maker, and her husband Thomas Davis 28 , a cordwainer and their children Caleb Henry 5 born Broadway, Eliza Jane 3 born Ilminster and Harriet 2 born Broadway.
  • At the time of the 2 April 1871 census, Eliza Jane Davis was living in the household of George Peach and Nancy Brister in Ilminster, Somerset. George is shown as 30 years old, living with his wife Nancy 38, Eliza Jane Davis, 22, his niece and Mary Ann Peach his daughter aged 10.

Evelyn Annie Davis

F, b. 1892

Child of Evelyn Annie Davis and Harold Gordon Hine

Florence Beatrice Davis

F, b. 6 November 1886, d. 1974
  • Florence Beatrice Davis was born on 6 November 1886 in Crow's Nest, Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Alfred James Davis and Florence Louisa Fugill.
  • At the age of 23 years, 11 months and 27 days, Florence Beatrice Davis married James Pryde on 2 November 1910 in Bundamba, Queensland. The marriage was reported in the Queensland Times :- "A WEDDING. Wednesday, the 2nd instant a quiet wedding took place at Bundanba , the contracting parties being Miss Florrie Davis, of Crow's Nest, and Mr. James Pryde, jun., of Booval. The Rev. W. H. Greenwood was the celebrant. The bride, who was given away by her father, was attended by a sister of the groom as bridesmaid, the best man being a brother of the groom. The breakfast was laid out at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. R. Jones, brother-in law and sister of the groom. The usual congratulatoty speeches being delivered by the chairman (the Rev. W. (H. Greenwood) and the fathers of both bride and groom."
  • Florence Beatrice Davis died in 1974 in Ipswich, Queensland.