CHARLES JOHN GEORGE DAVIS
Laid to rest at the Field of Honour.
Born: 1st September 1892, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.
Baptised: 25th September 1893. at Great Yarmouth. Parents – Jane & John George Davis, a Fruiterer.
Died: 22nd December 1939; age: 47; died of Lobar Pneumonia and Myocarditis, at Camp Hospital, St. Peter’s Street, Ipswich.
Informant – widow Mrs. Dorothea Evelyn Davis, of 26, Norwich Road, Ipswich.
Residence: 26, Norwich Road, Ipswich.
Occupation: Confectioner and Tobacconist – own account.
Rank: Lance Corporal; Service Number: D/15763.
Regiment: Suffolk Regiment, 6th (H.D.) Battalion.
Grave Reference:
C.31.15.
Ipswich.
CENSUS
1901 23, Broad Row, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.
Charles was 8 years old and living with his parents & sister.
John George Davis, 47, a Fruiterer & Confectioner – shopkeeper – own account – at home, born St. Pancras, Middlesex.
Jane Stocknall Davis (nee Brigg), 38, born Stepney, Middlesex.
Mabel Amelia Davis, 14, born Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.
1 visitor.
1911 174, Clonmore Street, Wandsworth, London.
Charles was 18 years old, a General Engineer’s Apprentice – General Engineers. He lived with his parents at the home of his sister and her family.
William John Rideout, 29, a Builder’s Assistant & Manager – Builders & Decorators, born South Kensington, Middlesex.
Mabel Rideout (nee Davis), 24.
Gordon William Rideout, 8 months, born Wandsworth.
John, 57, a Confectioner – shop – own account – at home.
Jane, 48.
1921 73, Regent Street, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.
Charles was 28 years and 9 months old and was employed by his father as the Manager of his Confectionery Shop. He lived with his parents and nephew.
John Davis, 68 years & 2 months old, a Confectionery Shopkeeper – own account and employer.
Jane Davis, House Duties.
Gordon Rideout, 10 years & 11 months old, at School.
1 female general domestic servant.
In 1923, in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, Charles married Dorothea Evelyn Denny, born June 1897.
Dorothea and Charles had one son:
John Charles Davis, born 1925, Great Yarmouth.
ENGLAND & WALES REGISTER 1939
Charles’s family lived at their family home at 26, Norwich Road, Ipswich.
Dorothea, a Confectioner and Tobacconist.
John, at school.
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