Lewis DAVEY

  General Notes:

Birth Dec 1854
St Thomas 5b 45 Davey Lewis

Marriages Jun 1878 St.Thomas 5b 93
DAVEY Lewis
Knowles Eliza

Went to live with his grandparents in 1855 after his mother died in childbirth

1851 census
HO107/1865 F476 P10
Exton, Woodbury, Devon
Walter Davey, Head, Mar, 27, Ag Labourer, Devon Woodbury
Sally do, Wife, Mar, 25, Lace Maker, Devon Woodbury
Caroline do, Daur, , 5, , Devon Woodbury
Lucy do, Daur, , 12mo, , Devon Woodbury
and his grandparents
HO107/1865 F432 P1
Woodbury, Devon
William Davey, Head, Mar, 56, Ag Lab, Devon Woodbury
Ann do, Wife, Mar, 51, Deliverer of Letters, Devon Woodbury
Caroline do, Daur, U, 21, Honiton Sprig Maker, Devon Woodbury
Mark do, Son, U, 18, Mason, Devon Woodbury

1861 census
RG9/1384 F75 P10
Alma Inn, Woodbury, Devon
William Davey, Head, Mar, 67, Ag Lab, Devon Woodbury
Mary Ann do, Wife, Mar, 60, Ag Lab Wife, Devon Woodbury
Caroline do, Grandaur Visitor, Un, 15, Lace Maker, Devon Woodbury
Lewis do, Grand Son Visitor, , 6, Scholar, Devon Woodbury

1871 census
RG10/2049 F74 P10
Village, Woodbury, Devon
Mary Ann Davey, Head, W, 71, Formerly Letter Carrier, Devon Woodbury
Caroline do, Daur, Unm, 43, Lace Worker, Devon Woodbury (Cripple)
Caroline do, Gran Daur, Unm, 25, Lace Worker, Devon Woodbury
Lewis do, Grand Son, Unm, 16, Shoemaker (Apprentice), Devon Woodbury
Ada Caroline Jennings, Gran Daur, , 6, Scholar, Devon Woodbury

1881 census
RG11/2139 F84 P3
Lympstone, Devon
Lewis Davey, Head, Mar, 26, Bootmaker (employing 1 boy), Devon Woodbury
Eliza do, Wife, Mar, 22, , Devon Woodbury
Ernest do, Son, , 1, , Devon Lympstone
Alice do, Daur, , 3mo, , Devon Lympstone

1891 census
RG12/1675 F48 P3
2 Frederick Place, Exmouth (Littleham), Devon
Lewis Davey, Head, M, 37, Boot & Shoe Maker, Devon Woodbury
Eliza do, Wife, M, 34, , Devon Woodbury
Ernest do, Son, , 11, Scholar, Devon Lympstone
Alice Emma do, Daur, , 10, Scholar, Devon Lympstone
Bessy Jane do, Daur, , 9, Scholar, Devon Exmouth
William Henry do, Son, , 7, Scholar, Devon Exmouth
Frederick Lewis do, Son, , 5, Scholar, Devon Exmouth

1901 census (indexed as Daven)
RG13/2028 F73 P16
Gwydir Place, Exmouth (Littleham), Devon
Lewis Davey, Head, M, 46, Boot & Shoe Maker, Devon Woodbury
Eliza do, Wife, M, 42, , Devon Woodbury
Ernest do, Son, S, 21, Boot & Shoe Maker, Devon Lympstone
Alice do, Daur, S, 20, , Devon Lympstone
Bessie do, Daur, S, 19, , Devon Exmouth
Frederick do, Son, , 15, , Devon Exmouth
Walter do, Son, , 9, , Devon Exmouth
Nellie do, Daur, , 7, , Devon Exmouth

Lewis married Eliza KNOWLES, daughter of Henry Frederick KNOWLES and Sophia MOORE, circa Jun 1878 in St Thomas, Exeter, Devon, England. (Eliza KNOWLES was born circa 1858 in Woodbury, Devon, England.)