Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Henry Davis[1]

Male 1843 - 1922  (78 years)


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  • Name Henry Davis 
    Born 4 Jun 1843  , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80349620 
    Occupation customs officer  [4
    Occupation 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Laborer 
    Residence 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Anglican 
    Occupation 1869  Wingham, Turnberry Twp., Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    waggon maker 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-395176 
    Died 29 May 1922  Wingham, Turnberry Twp., Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Buried Wingham, Turnberry Twp., Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I395176  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Father Rev. William Davis,   b. 31 Dec 1815, , Wales, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 1890, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann Reade,   b. 11 Oct 1811, , Kilkenny County, Leinster, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 1890, Mitchell, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Family ID F263996  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frances "Fanny" Laird,   b. 1 Sep 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1926, Wingham, Turnberry Twp., Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 19 Nov 1869  Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F264754  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1338] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Galt Reporter (1846-1973), Obituary of John Laird - 10 Jan 1879.

    2. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 5 page 25.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Henry Davis
      Sex: Male
      Age: 26
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1843 Ireland
      Occ: waggon Maker - Wingham
      Father's Name: Rev. W. Davis
      Mother's Name: Mary Ann
      Spouse's Name: Frances Laird
      Spouse's Sex: Female
      Spouse's Age: 22
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1847 Wilmot
      Res: Waterloo Tp
      Spouse's Father's Name: John
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Rebecca
      Marriage Date: 19 Nov 1869
      Marriage Place: Stratford, Perth, Ontario, Canada

    4. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      NameHenry Davis
      GenderMale
      Age79
      Birth Date4 Jun 1843
      Birth PlaceIreland
      Death Date29 May 1922
      Death Place Wingham, Huron, Ontario, Canada
      Cause of DeathHigh Blood Pressure & Heart
      s/o Rev. Wm. Davis
      Occ: customs officer & carriage maker

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80349620.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Jun 1843 - , Ireland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Anglican - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - waggon maker - 1869 - Wingham, Turnberry Twp., Huron Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 Nov 1869 - Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 May 1922 - Wingham, Turnberry Twp., Huron Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Wingham, Turnberry Twp., Huron Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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