Brief Life History of Mary
When Mary Davies was christened on 23 November 1793, in Much Cowarne, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, William Davies, was 27 and her mother, Hannah Maria Gwilliam, was 27.
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- Mary, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Mary Davies, "England, Herefordshire Bishop's Transcripts, 1583-1898"
- Mary Davies, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
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World Events (8)
1801 · The Act of Union
The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.
1815
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
1830
Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).
Name Meaning
Welsh and English: variant of Davis , a patronymic equivalent to Welsh ap Dafydd ‘Dafydd's son’. The name is especially numerous in south Wales. This form of the name probably shows the influence of Davy , the common English form of the personal name David in the late medieval and early modern periods (see Davey ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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