John Daves
1765–1842 (Age 77)
Winterbourne Earls, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
The Life of John
When John Daves was born on 3 February 1765, in Winterbourne Earls, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, John Davis, was 22 and his mother, Elizabeth Haytor, was 20. He died on 24 April 1842, in Bur, Belarus, at the age of 77.
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Family Time Line
John Davis
1742–1829
Elizabeth Haytor
1744–
William Davis
1763–1769
John Daves
1765–1842
Mary Davis
1767–1789
Benjamin I Davis
1769–1856
Elizabeth Daves
1771–1834
Sarah Davis
1772–1834
Ann Davis
1774–1779
William Daves
1776–1779
Sarah Davis
1777–1834
Jeremiah Daves
1779–
Jane Davis
1781–
William Davis
1784–1826
Parents & Siblings
1742–1829Male
1744–Female
siblings
(12)
1763–1769Male
1765–1842Male
1767–1789Female
1769–1856Male
1771–1834Female
+7 More Children
World Events (5)
1801 · The Act of Union
Age 36
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.
1808 · The British West Africa Squadron
Age 43
The British West Africa Squadron was formed in 1808 to suppress illegal slave trading on the African coastline. The British West Africa Squadron had freed approximately 150,000 people by 1865.
1815
Age 50
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
Name Meaning
1 Probably a variant spelling of Davis or Davies .2 Americanized spelling of German Tewes or Däves, from reduced forms of the personal name Matthäus ( see Matthew ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (3)
- John Davis, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- John Davis, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- John Daves, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
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