See also
| Husband: | Ernest John DAVIS (1870-1942) | |
| Wife: | Susan Mary HOOKER (1870-1946) | |
| Children: | Doreen DAVIS (1900- ) | |
| Donovan John Hooker DAVIS (1905-1963) | ||
| Marriage | Q4 1899 | Exeter, Devon, England |
| Name: | Ernest John DAVIS1 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | - | |
| Mother: | - | |
| Birth | 26 Feb 1870 | Yeovil, Somerset, England |
| Occupation | Nurseryman and Seed Merchant | |
| Census | 3 Apr 1881 (age 11) | Yeovil, Somerset, England2 |
| 39 Hendford Hill, Yeovil | ||
| Census | 31 Mar 1901 (age 31) | Yeovil, Somerset, England3 |
| 118 Middle Street | ||
| Occupation | 31 Mar 1901 (age 31) | Nurseryman and Seed Merchant; Yeovil, Somerset, England3 |
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 41) | Wallingford, Berkshire, England4 |
| 17 St Mary's Street, Wallingford | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1911 (age 41) | Nurseryman; Wallingford, Berkshire, England4 |
| Census | 19 Jun 1921 (age 51 yrs 4 mns) | Yeovil, Somerset, England5 |
| Yeovil Nurseries | ||
| Occupation | 19 Jun 1921 (age 51) | Nurseryman, florist, seedsman; Yeovil, Somerset, England5 |
| Employment: Employer Place of Work: Yeovil Nurseries |
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| Census | 29 Sep 1939 (age 69) | Yeovil, Somerset, England6 |
| Hendford Hill Nurseries | ||
| Occupation | 29 Sep 1939 (age 69) | Nurseryman, florist, seedsman; Yeovil, Somerset, England6 |
| Death | 11 Mar 1942 (age 72) | Yeovil, Somerset, England |
| 67 Preston Grove | ||
| Probate | 10 Jul 1942 | Bristol, Gloucestershire, England |
| 67 Preston Grove, Yeovil, Somerset Probate was granted to the widow Susan Mary Davis. Effects £373 11s 11d |
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| Name: | Susan Mary HOOKER1 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | Daniel Cragg HOOKER (c. 1845-bef1881) | |
| Mother: | Eliza Hooker BERRY (c. 1844-1917) | |
| Birth | 27 Feb 1870 | Folkestone, Kent, England |
| Occupation | Drapers assistant | |
| Census | 2 Apr 1871 (age 1) | Crediton , Devon, England7 |
| St Lawrence Green, Western Road, Crediton In 1871 She is staying with her grandparents |
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| Census | 3 Apr 1881 (age 11) | Crediton , Devon, England8 |
| Western Road, Crediton | ||
| Census | 5 Apr 1891 (age 21) | St Sidwells Exeter, Devon, England9 |
| 26 Culverland Road, St Sidwell | ||
| Occupation | 5 Apr 1891 (age 21) | Drapers assistant; St Sidwells Exeter, Devon, England9 |
| Census | 31 Mar 1901 (age 31) | Yeovil, Somerset, England3 |
| 118 Middle Street | ||
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 41) | Yeovil, Somerset, England10 |
| 118 Middle Street Susan is with the two children. She has one servant living in. Ernest is not present. She has ywo visitors - Rose Fursey from Cornwall and Edith Girling from Lincolnshire - both Drapers's Assistants. |
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| Census | 19 Jun 1921 (age 51 yrs 4 mns) | Yeovil, Somerset, England5 |
| Yeovil Nurseries | ||
| Occupation | 19 Jun 1921 (age 51) | Home duties; Yeovil, Somerset, England5 |
| Census | 29 Sep 1939 (age 69) | Yeovil, Somerset, England6 |
| Hendford Hill Nurseries | ||
| Occupation | 29 Sep 1939 (age 69) | Home duties; Yeovil, Somerset, England6 |
| Death | 10 Jan 1946 (age 75) | Yeovil, Somerset, England |
| 67 Preston Grove, Yeovil, Somerset | ||
| Probate | 12 Apr 1946 | |
| Name: | Doreen DAVIS1 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Birth | 1900 | Yeovil, Somerset, England |
| Census | 31 Mar 1901 (age 7 mns) | Yeovil, Somerset, England3 |
| 118 Middle Street | ||
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 10) | Yeovil, Somerset, England10 |
| 118 Middle Street | ||
| Census | 19 Jun 1921 (age 20 yrs 10 mns) | Exeter, Devon, England11 |
| 35 Haldon Road, Exeter | ||
| Occupation | 19 Jun 1921 (age 20-21) | shop assistant to seedsman and florist; Exeter, Devon, England11 |
| Employment: with father, E.J.Davis Place of Work: 118 Middle Street, Yeovil |
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| Name: | Donovan John Hooker DAVIS1 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Jean Elizabeth Watkins LAW (1913-2004) | |
| Birth | Q2 1905 | Yeovil, Somerset, England |
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 5) | Yeovil, Somerset, England10 |
| 118 Middle Street | ||
| Census | 19 Jun 1921 (age 16 yrs 3 mns) | Yeovil, Somerset, England5 |
| Yeovil Nurseries Education: Whole Time |
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| Occupation | 19 Jun 1921 (age 15-16) | school; Yeovil, Somerset, England5 |
| Death | 11 Jul 1963 (age 58) | Yeovil, Somerset, England |
| The General Hospital Residence Penn Cottage, Hardington Mandeville, Somerset |
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| Probate | 13 Sep 1963 | Winchester, Hampshire, England |
| Penn Cottage, Hardington Mandeville, Somerset Probate to Jean Elizabeth Watkins Davis, widow, Doreen Davis, spinster and Arthur Trelawnay Boodle, solicitor. Effects £6282 6s |
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At 1871 census 1 yr old Susan was staying with her grandmother in Crediton, whilst her parents were in London
| 1 | www.heardfamilyhistory.org.uk. This GEDCOM is predominantly the work of Nick Heard, but it incorporates the collaborated work of many other family historians. You are welcome to use the information herein but please acknowledge the source. Every effort has been made to ensure the data is accurate, but any use you make of it is entirely at your own risk. (c) Nick Heard 2009 |
| 2 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Benjamin R Davis Head Mar 47 Nursery Seedsman and Florist Enfield, Middlesex, England Elizabeth W Davis Wife Mar 36 Yeovil, Somerset, England Charles Davis Son Unm 17 Seedsman Assistant Yeovil, Somerset, England Ella Louisa Davis Dau Unm 14 Assistant Yeovil, Somerset, England Frank B Davis Son Unm 12 Scholar Yeovil, Somerset, England Ernest John Davis Son Unm 11 Scholar Yeovil, Somerset, England Wilfred W Davis Son Unm 8 Scholar Yeovil, Somerset, England |
| RG11/2393 Folio 52 Page 37. Cit. Date: 3 April 1881. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 3 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Ernest John Davis Head M 31 Nurseryman and Seed Merchant Yeovil, Somerset, England Susan Mary Davis Wife M 31 Folkestone, Kent, England Doreen Davis Dau S 7 mths Yeovil, Somerset, England |
| RG13/2302 Folio 17 Page 26. Cit. Date: 31 March 1901. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 4 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Albert Bright Reynold Head Mar 42 Chemis Dealer , Cambridgeshire, England Ella Louisa Reynold Wife Mar 44 Yeovil, Somerset, England Ernest John Davis 41 Nurseryman Yeovil, Somerset, England |
| RG14/6518 RG78/323 RD119 SD2 ED2 SN100. Cit. Date: 2 April 1911. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 5 | Text From Source: Census England 1921 Address: Yeovil Nurseries Place: Yeovil, Somerset, England Name,Relation,Age,Sex,Marr/Orph'd,Birthplace,Nationality,Education,Occupation,Employment,Place of Work,Chd <16,Children's Ages Ernest John Davis,Head,51y 4m,M,Married,Yeovil, Somerset, England,,,Nurseryman, florist, seedsman,Employer,Yeovil Nurseries,, Susan Mary Davis,Wife,51y 4m,F,Married,Folkestone, Kent, England,,,Home duties,,,, Donovan John Hooker Davis,Son,16y 3m,M,Single,Yeovil, Somerset, England,,Whole Time,school,,,, There was a servant, Constance Fenn, 14, from East Lulworth, and a boarder Eliza Gottlieb,27, a dental mechanic from Shrewsbury, working for a dentist, Mr. Brooks. |
| 6 | Text From Source: Register England & Wales 1939 Address: Hendford Hill Nurseries Place: Yeovil, Somerset, England Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments Davis, Ernest John,,M,26 Feb 1870,M,Nurseryman, florist, seedsman,ARP Warden Davis, Susan Mary,,F,27 Feb 1870,M,Home duties, Eliza Gottlieb was still living with the couple, by 1939 of private means. DOB 8 May 1895. |
| 7 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place William Berry Head Mar 64 Retired Builder Crediton , Devon Susan Berry Wife Mar 57 Crediton , Devon John Prawl Berry Son Unm 30 Builder employing 15 hands Crediton , Devon Mary Susan Niner Baker Dau Unm 41 Chemists Wife Crediton , Devon Edith M.Louise Baker Granddaughter Unm 2 mths Romsey, Hampshire Susan Mary Hooker Granddaughter Unm 1 Folkestone, Kent |
| RG10/2161 Folio 14 Page 20 Crediton ED1. Cit. Date: 2 April 1871. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 8 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Susan Boddy Head Mar 67 Annuitant Crediton , Devon Eliza Hooker Berry Dau Unm 37 Annuitant Crediton , Devon Agnes Hooker GDau 12 Scholar Folkestone, Kent Susan Mary Hooker GDau 11 Scholar Folkestone, Kent Phoebe Hooker GDau 9 Scholar Stratford, London |
| Crediton ED 1 RG11/2229 Folio 22 Page 38. Cit. Date: 3 April 1881. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 9 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Eliza Hooker Berry Head W 47 Living on own means Crediton , Devon Susan Mary Hooker Dau S 21 Drapers assistant Folkestone, Kent Phoebe Hooker Dau S 19 Milliners Assistant Stratford, London Susan Berry Mother W 77 Living on own means Crediton , Devon Sally Brightwell Fursey Cousin S 37 Drapers Assistant Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
| Exeter Eastern ED8 RG12/1688 Folio 25 Page 43. Cit. Date: 5 April 1891. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 10 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Susan Mary Hooker Head Mar 41 Folkestone, Kent, England Doreen Davis Dau Unm 10 Scholar Yeovil, Somerset, England Donovan John Hooker Davis Son Unm 5 Scholar Yeovil, Somerset, England |
| RG14/14411 RG78/870 RD309 SD4 ED10 SN51. Cit. Date: 2 April 1911. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 11 | Text From Source: Census England 1921 Address: 35 Haldon Road, Exeter Place: Exeter, Devon, England Name,Relation,Age,Sex,Marr/Orph'd,Birthplace,Nationality,Education,Occupation,Employment,Place of Work,Chd <16,Children's Ages James Rowden,Head,60y 2m,M,Married,Exeter, Devon, England,,,Assistant Overseer,Exeter City Council,9 Southernhay West,2,9,13 Agnes Rowden,Wife,53,F,Married,Folkestone, Kent, England,,,Home duties,,,, Dorothy Hooker Rowden,Daughter,23y 4m,F,Single,Exeter, Devon, England,,,customer showroom assistant,Green and sons, drapers,25 High Street, Exeter,, Robert Hooker Rowden,Son,9y 4m,M,Both Alive,Exeter, Devon, England,,Whole Time,,,,, Doreen Davis,Visitor,20y 10m,F,Single,Yeovil, Somerset, England,,,shop assistant to seedsman and florist,with father, E.J.Davis,118 Middle Street, Yeovil,, |