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We remember Joseph Edward Davies
We remember Joseph Edward Davies
Timeline
Timeline
1879
1891
location
22 Somerville Road, Penge
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9557786
1891
1891
location
3 Morams Cottages, Plaistow Village, Bromley
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9559807
1891
1894
sibling
William Charles Henry Davies
Source:9558116
13th September 1894
1895
appointments
Boy Sailor
Source:9557512
2nd September 1895 - 6th January 1898
1895
enlistment
Chatham, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:9557512
2nd September 1895
1898
appointments
Ordinary Seaman
Source:9557512
6th January 1898 - 5th May 1899
1899
appointments
Able Bodied Seaman
Source:9557512
6th May 1899
1901
employment
Seaman
Navy
Source:9557810
1901
1901
location
47 Grinstead Road, Deptford
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9557810
1901
1905
appointments
Absent Without Leave
Source:9557512
24th August 1905 - 19th August 1914
1907
marriage
Cicely Mary Sayers
Source:9557853
6th January 1907
1911
employment
House Painter
Contractors
Source:9557822
1911
1911
location
80 Masons Avenue Wealdstone Middlesex
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9557822
1911
1914
appointments
Military Custody - following surrender & trial
Source:9557512
19th August 1914 - 15th May 1915
1915
discharge
Source:9557512
15th May 1915
1916
employment
Seaman 907638
Merchant Navy
Steam Ship Barrowmore
United Kingdom
Source:7853751
25th November 1916
1917
employment
Able Seaman
Merchant Navy
RMS Laconia - off coast of Ireland
Ireland
Source:9557965
25th February 1917
employment
Merchant Navy
Source:7853751
service
Other Empire Force
Able Seaman
Merchant Navy
Source:9557965
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph Edward |
| Initials | JE |
| Last Name | Davies |
| Source | 9557512 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Somerville Road, Penge | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| 3 Morams Cottages, Plaistow Village, Bromley | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| 47 Grinstead Road, Deptford | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 1901 | |
| 80 Masons Avenue Wealdstone Middlesex | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Merchant Navy
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Merchant Navy | Able Seaman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Louisa Davies nee Smith | mother | ||
| George Davies | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Charles Henry DAVIES | brother | 13th September 1894 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cicely Mary Sayers | wife | 6th January 1907 |
Media
Media
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Extract from Norwood News 8th May 1918Extract from Norwood News 8th May 1918 referring to death of subject.
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Merchant Navy Seamen: 1914-1918 | ||
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Steve64587 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Steve64587 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Steve64587 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Steve64587 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Steve64587 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Steve64587 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UK, Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services, 1848-1939 | Steve64587 | |
| England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 | Steve64587 | |
| London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932 | Steve64587 | |
| Britain, Merchant Seamen, 1918-1941 | Steve64587 | |
| RMS Laconia - Sinking | Steve64587 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Extract from Norwood News 8th May 1918 | Steve64587 |
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