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Selina Davey – born 17th April 1869

Selina Davey is my 3rd great aunt. She is the younger sister of Mary Frances Davey who I have written … More

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14 Lempriere Street, Croad & Sons Funeral Director, Davey, dressmaker, Jersey, Selina Davey, The Eagle Tavern

Isaac William Davey – born 30 December 1851

I have been pleased with the amount of progress in my research on Isaac William Davey. His timeline is filled … More

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14 Lempriere Street, 15 Union Street, Ellenora Goudge, Isaac William Davey, Jersey

Cholera Epidemic reaches Jersey – 1832

On August 6th in 1832, the cholera epidemic that had been sweeping through England and Europe had finally reached the … More

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1832 cholera epidemic, Will & Testament, William Davey

Ann Elizabeth Davey – born 24th June 1854

On this day, the 24th June 1854 my 2nd great grand aunt  Ann Elizabeth Davey was born. She was the … More

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1881 Census, 1891 Census, Ann Elizabeth Davey, Apprentice Tailoress, Cotes du Nord, Davey, Maud Messervy

Matilda Davey – born 19th March 1863

According to my records my great great grandfather Isaac’s younger sister was born, Matilda Davey. A child of nine to … More

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14 Lempriere Street, Arveld George Winter Bishop, Jersey, Matilda Davey, Ships Stoker, The Eagle Tavern, Tuberculosis, Victualler

Boxing Day marriage of Mary De France and William Davy – 1804

On Boxing Day in 1804 my great great great great grandparents were married. The above image says the following: ‘William … More

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Boxing day marriages, Guernsey, Mary De France, Napoleonic wars, ropemakers, ropewalks, Thomas De France, West Coker, William Davy

William Davy – died 19th November 1832

William Davey, my 4x great grandfther died on the 19th November 1832. I have come across William’s surname spelt in … More

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1832 cholera epidemic, Carter, Green Street Cemetery, Jersey, Mary De France, Somerset, St. Helier, West Coker, Will & Testament, William Davey

Town Petition from Merchants

On the 29th March in 1871 a petition was rased in Jersey, Channel Islands. The crowd gathered in the streets … More

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merchants, seafaring men, St. Helier, Town Petition

The Jersey 12 days Of Christmas

You may have heard of the old traditional rhyme ‘The 12 Days Of Christmas,” but have you heard of ‘The … More

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2 Jersey cows, 3 ormer shells, A puffin in a pear tree, Children's book, illustration, Jersey, Jersey traditions, The Jersey 12 Days Of Christmas

Christmas Greetings

Above is a photo of a Christmas card given from Captain J.F. Le Huquet to my great grandfather George Perchard … More

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C.I., Captain J. F. Le Huquet, christmas card, Christmas Greetings, First World War, George Perchard Davey, Jersey, palaeography guide, Private, Royal Crescent Church

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