 1796 - 1866 (69 years)
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| Name |
Davis, Abraham Hopkins |
| Born |
15 Jun 1796 |
Newington, Surrey, England  |
| Christened |
20 Aug 1796 |
Bishopstone, Wiltshire, England |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
4 Jun 1866 |
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia |
| Person ID |
I07730 |
My Genealogy |
| Last Modified |
29 Apr 2015 |
| Father |
Davis, John, c. 13 Sept 1772, Great Faringdon, Berkshire, England , bur. 27 May 184, Wantage, Berkshire, England |
| Mother |
Edmonds, Mary, c. 21 Nov 1777, Bishopstone(Nth), Wiltshire, England , bur. 6 Jul 1861, Wantage, Berkshire, England (Age ~ 83 years) |
| Married |
7 Aug 1795 |
Bishopstone(Nth), Wiltshire, England |
| Family ID |
F02304 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Williams, Mary, c. 5 Aug 1795, Christ Church, Southwark, Surrey, England , d. 4 Mar 1846, Reedbeds, South Australia, Australia (Age ~ 50 years) |
| Married |
12 Dec 1818 |
St Martin Outwich, London, England [1] |
| Children |
| | 1. Davis, Mary Ann, c. 26 Sept 1819, Surrey Chapel, Lady Huntington's, Surrey, England , d. 29 Nov 1857, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia (Age ~ 38 years) |
| | 2. Davis, Emily, c. 30 Aug 1821, Surrey Chapel, Lady Huntington's, Surrey, England , d. 26 Mar 1856, Reedbeds, South Australia, Australia (Age ~ 34 years) |
| | 3. Davis, Helen, c. 10 Nov 1824, Surrey Chapel, Lady Huntington's, Surrey, England |
| | 4. Davis, Frederick Charles, c. 9 Jan 1827, Union Street Independent, Southwark, Surrey, England , d. 23 Mar 1881, Crystalbrook, South Australia, Australia (Age ~ 54 years) |
| | 5. Davis, Alfred, c. 12 May 1834, Union Street Independent, Southwark, Surrey, England , d. 22 Dec 1915, Richmond, South Australia, Australia (Age ~ 81 years) |
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| Family ID |
F02864 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- no title] MS 11936/508/1043358 1 March 1826
Contents: Insured: Frederick Westley and Abraham Hopkins Davis 70 Stationers Court Ludgate Hill booksellers
An obituary ran in "The South
Australian Advertiser" dated 29th June 1866 as follows: We regret to
announce the death of another of the pioneers of the colony - Mr A H Davis - who expired on Monday at the Reedbeds, after a prolonged illness. ... For the last year of two, Mr Davis has suffered from failing health, and a severe attack of illness some time ago... The remains of Mr Davis were interred in the Hindmarsh Cemetary on Wednesday, June 6. ..
Abraham married Mary. Mary’s mother was Martha Williams who died at Moore Farm in on 21st May 1849. Mary Williams was born on 2nd July 1793 and christened on 5th August 1793 at Christ Church, Southwark, Surrey, London, England to Charles and Martha Williams. It listed Charles Williams.
Mary died on 3 April 1846 at Moore Farm, Reedbeds, South Australia. Her death notice in the “Register” on 4 April 1846 reads “Died on Friday the 3rd instant at Moore Farm after a severe but short illness, Mary, beloved wife of Mr A H Davis in her 53rd year.” She died of black fever.
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| Sources |
- [S00068] St Martin Outwich, London Parish Records.
“Dec. 8 Abraham Hopkins Davis, Bachelor, of this Parish, and Mary Williams of this Parish, Spinster; by Banns. John Rose, DD, Rector. Witnesses: Martha Davis, John Davis”
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