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DAVIES, JAMES 8025 Pte 4th Worcester(missing) 15 June 1918
24 Springfield Lane

from UK transcriptions
James DAVIES missing believed killed 15th June 1918 Flanders Aged 34


Can we find more on James pls
anything on cwgc?

From CWGC.

DAVIES, JAMES.

Rank:
Private
Service No:
8025
Date of Death:
15/06/1918.
Age:
34
Regiment/Service:
Worcestershire Regiment

4th Bn.
Panel Reference
Panel 5.
Memorial
PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL

Additional Information:

Son of James Davies; husband of Bertha Davies, of 54, Springfield Lane, Springfield, Dudley, Worcs.

West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1909.
DAVIS James. ROCK Bertha. Rowley Regis, St Giles. Sandwell Register Office. 18/10/377.

1911. 65 Spring Field Lane, Spring Field, Nr Dudley.
James Davies 24. Boat Unloader.
Bertha Davies 23.
Jane Abigal Davies 1.

Married 2 years. 1 child.

All born Rowley Regis.

1891. Springfield Lane, Rowley Regis.
James Davies 31. Moulder at sanitary pipe works.
Jane Davies 32.
Solomon Davies 11. Son.
John Davies 9. Son.
Job Davies 7. Son.
James Davies 5. Son.
Edward Davies 2. Son.
Lily Davies 8/12. Dau.

All born Rowley Regis.

1901. Springfield Lane, Rowley Regis.
James Davies 41. Clay moulder.
Rachel Davies 44.
Job Davies 17. Son.
James Davies 15. Son. Labourer general.
Sam Davies 2. Son.
Edward Davies 12. Son.

All born Rowley Regis.

First marriage?
West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1878.
DAVIES James. PETERS Jane. Dudley, St Thomas. Dudley Register Office. 204/035/86.

James Davies.
Birth Date: 1859.
Age: 19.
Spouse's Name: Jane Peters.
Spouse's Birth Date: 1858.
Spouse's Age: 20.
Event Date: 25 Dec 1878.
Event Place: Dudley, Worcester.
Father's Name: Solomon Davies.
Spouse's Father's Name: John Peters.
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01312-2.
System Origin: England-EASy.
GS Film number: 378786.
Reference ID: p43n86.


Second marriage?

West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1897.
DAVIES James. TAYLOR Rachel. Cradley Heath, St Luke. Sandwell Register Office. 20/3/165.

James Davies.
Spouse's Name: Rachel Taylor.
Event Date: 25 Sep 1897.
Event Place: Reddal-Hill, Stafford.
Father's Name: Soloman Davies.
Spouse's Father's Name: Lazarus Taylor.
Marital Status: (Widowed)
Spouse's Marital Status: (Single)
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01169-5.
System Origin: England-ODM.
GS Film number: 1470777.

1911. 105 Springfield Lane, Rowley Regis.
James Davies 51. Moulder. Rowley Regis.
Rachel Davies 54. Dudley.
Samuel Davies 12. Son. Rowley Regis.

Married 14 years.

I think he is the son of this James Davies,
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/fa ... ies-Family

hmmm not sure cos on UK transcripts it has age 34 death in 1918 so born abt 1884

Northern Lass wrote:hmmm not sure cos on UK transcripts it has age 34 death in 1918 so born abt 1884

hang on you mean son of James son of Solomon?

Yes.

I agree nice one Jimmy

1881. Springfield Lane, Rowley Regis.
James Davis 22. Stone ware potter.
Jane Davis 24.
Solomon Davis 1.

Jimmy wrote:West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1909.
DAVIS James. ROCK Bertha. Rowley Regis, St Giles. Sandwell Register Office. 18/10/377.

We need this marriage looked up to be sure for the fathers occupation.

Jimmy wrote:West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1909.
DAVIS James. ROCK Bertha. Rowley Regis, St Giles. Sandwell Register Office. 18/10/377.

right Jimmy father on this marriage is James Davies but a labourer
looked up by RF
1 August 1909 St Giles Rowley Regis
James Davis 23 bach labourer 54 Springfield Lane James Davis Labourer
Bertha Rock 21 spinster Springfield Lane Benjamin Rock Labourer
banns
both sign
wit J Edwards M Pritchard

so is it the moulder/clay maker?.....

Jimmy wrote:1911. 65 Spring Field Lane, Spring Field, Nr Dudley.
James Davies 24. Boat Unloader.
Bertha Davies 23.
Jane Abigal Davies 1.

Married 2 years. 1 child.

All born Rowley Regis.

I think it is that James and Jane davies they call dau Jan

connecting up