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DAVISON, Harry William
1846 - 1912 (66 years) Has no ancestors and no descendants in this family tree.
1836 - 1909 (74 years)-
Name DAVISON, Harry William Birth 1846 Turvey, Bedfordshire, England 
Gender Male Death 20 Aug 1912 Tooting, Surrey, England Person ID I7509 Edgoose Last Modified 1 Feb 2026
Family PLOWRIGHT, Sarah Ann, b. Between 1835 and 1836, Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire d. 1909, Pancras Registration District, London (Age 74 years) Marriage 1870 Marylebone Registration District, London Family ID F2700 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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HARRY WILLIAM DAVISON Circa 1846-1912
The birth of Harry William DAVISON was registered in 1846.
(GRO June Q 1846 Bedford 6 55)
Sarah Ann PLOWRIGHT married Harry William DAVISON in 1870.
(GRO March Q 1870 Marylebone 1a 718)
From the 1871 census of Brockenhurst village:
*Harry W. DAVISON, lodger, married, aged 25, carpenter, born at Surry [sic], Bedford.
(RG10/1174/103/8)
The 1881 census of 14 Featherstone Buildings, St. Andrew Holborn Above The Bars and St. George The Martyr:
*Harry DAVISON, head, married, aged 35, lodging house keeper, born at Turvey, Bedfordshire;
Sarah DAVISON, wife, married, aged 44 [i.e., born 1836-1837], born at Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire.
Also 1 servant, 5 lodgers and 1 boarder)
(RG11/340/38/11)
"PLOWRIGHT William.
21 March. The Will of William PLOWRIGHT late of Pinchbeck in the County of Lincoln who died 17 December 1887 at Pinchbeck was proved at the Principal Registry by Sarah Ann DAVISON (Wife of Harry William DAVISON) of 14 Featherston-buildings Holborn in the County of Middlesex the Daughter the sole Executrix.
Personal Estate £93 14s. 11d."
(National Probate Calendar 1888)
From the 1891 Census of 14 Featherston Buildings, Holborn, London:
*Harry W. DAVISON, head, married, aged 45, lodging house keeper, born at Turvey, Bedfordshire;
Sarah A. DAVISON, wife, married, aged 48, born at Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire;
Eliza E. KIER, servant, single, aged 20, domestic servant, born at Bow, London;
Several Lodgers.
(RG12/219/104/22)
From the 1901 census of 14 Featherstone Buildings, Holborn, London:
*Harry W. DAVISON, head, married, aged 55, cab driver, born at Turvey, Bedfordshire;
Sarah A. DAVISON, wife, married, aged 57, born at Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire.
(RG13/246/102/13)
The 1911 census of 11 Coram Street, Russell Square, London, WC:
*Harry William DAVISON, head, widower, aged 65, retired formerly joiner, born at Turvey, Bedfordshire.
(RG14/1171)
The death of a Harry W. DAVISON aged 66 was registered in 1912.
(GRO September Q 1912 Wandsworth 1d 571)
"DAVISON, Harry William of 11 Coram-street Russell-square Middlesex died 20 August 1912 at Tooting Bec Asylum Tooting Surrey Probate London 25 October to Harry Thursby KEMP jeweller.
Effects £399 7s. 7d."
(National Probate Calendar 1912)
(revised 24.07.2013)