DAVY, James Henry

1886 - 1942  (56 years)

• Name	DAVY, James Henry
  Birth	23 Apr 1886	Bradford, Yorkshire, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	WW1
  	Service Number: 53 Private 6th Australian Broad Gauge Railway Operating Company
  War Memorial	Sutherland, New South Wales
  		Sutherland War Memorial
  War Memorial	Waterfall, New South Wales
  		Waterfall Roll of Honour
  Immigration	1909
  	To Australia with wife and child
  Death	17 Dec 1942	New South Wales   [2, 3]
  Cremation	19 Dec 1942	Rookwood Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Rookwood, New South Wales   [4]
  Person ID	I575	Genealogy Connections
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2020

  
  

  Father	DAVY, James Henry
  Mother	KEIGHLEY, Martha
  Marriage	1883	Bradford, Yorkshire, England   [5]
  Family ID	F259	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	JACKSON, Sarah,   b. 1886, England d. 1958, Auburn, New South Wales (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	4 Nov 1906	Yorkshire, England   [6]
  Children	1. DAVY, HAROLD,   b. 17 May 1907, Barnsley, England d. 1996, Middlesbrough, England (Age 88 years)   2. DAVY, Winifred Leonora,   b. 1910, Helensburgh, New South Wales d. 11 Apr 1991, New South Wales (Age 81 years)   3. DAVY, Vincent K,   b. 1915, Helensburgh, New South Wales d. 1916, Sydney, New South Wales (Age 1 year)   4. DAVY, Horace,   b. 1917, Helensburgh, New south Wales d. 26 Nov 1982 (Age 65 years)   5. DAVY, Edgar,   b. 22 Jan 1923, Helensburgh, New South Wales d. 22 Oct 2016, Hawks Nest, New South Wales (Age 93 years)
  Family ID	F260	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Jan 2018

  
  

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  Birth - 23 Apr 1886 - Bradford, Yorkshire, England War Memorial - - Sutherland, New South Wales War Memorial - - Waterfall, New South Wales Marriage - 4 Nov 1906 - Yorkshire, England Death - 17 Dec 1942 - New South Wales Cremation - 19 Dec 1942 - Rookwood Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Rookwood, New South Wales  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  		Sarah and James Henry Garrett
  		First Railway Imperial Expeditionary Force at the Sydney Showground prior to departure for France 1917.

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		DAVY James Henry WW1 Service Record P1
  		DAVY James Henry WW1 Service Record P2
  		DAVY James Henry WW1 Service Record P3
  		DAVY, James Henry & JACKSON Sarah Marriage Register

  
  

• Sources

  [S49] General Register Office England, Births June 1886 (Reliability: 3). Name: DAVY, JAMES HENRY Mother’s Maiden Surname: KEIGHLEY GRO Reference: 1886 J Quarter in BRADFORD YORKSHIRE Volume 09B Page 234 [S1] NSW BDM Index, Deaths 822/1943 (Reliability: 3). Name: DAVY JAMES HENRY Registration Number: 822/1943 Father’s Given Name(s): JAMES HENRY Mother’s Given Name(s): MARTHA District: AUBURN [S131] Sydney Morning Herald, 18 December 1942 Death Notice (Reliability: 3). DAVY December 17 1942 (accident) James Henry Davy of 21 Karrabah Road Auburn dearly beloved husband of Sarah Davy and loved father of Harold (Royal Navy England) Winnie (Mrs Shephard, Parkes ) and Horace (Parkes late of Katoomba) and Edgar (RAAF on Service) aged 56 years. At rest [S131] Sydney Morning Herald, 18 December 1942 Funeral Notice (Reliability: 3). DAVY -The Relatives and Friends of Mrs Sarah Davy, Mr and Mrs H Shephard, Mr and Mrs H Davy and Edgar Davy and Families are kindly Invited attend the funeral of her dearly beloved Husband and their dear Father and Grandfather, James Henry Davy, to leave his late residence, 23 Karrabah Road Auburn Tomorrow (Saturday) Morning after service commencing at 9 30 o clock for the Crematorium Rookwood [S35] England & Wales, FreeBMD Index, 1837-1915, Marriages Dec 1883 (Reliability: 3). Surname: DAVY; First name(s): James Henry Surname: KEIGHLEY; First name(s): Martha District: Bradford, Y Vol: 9b Page: 43 [S35] England & Wales, FreeBMD Index, 1837-1915, Marriages Sep 1906 (Reliability: 3). Surname: DAVY First Name(s): James Henry Spouse Surname: JACKSON Spouse First Name(s): Sarah District: Barnsley Vol: 9c; Page:400