Gerald David Davies

Father	Date of Birth	Mother	Date of Birth
Frederick William Davies		Olive Elsie May Andrews

Partners	Date of Birth	Children
Marian P.E. Bailey
Doreen E.M. Mead		Ashley D.E. Davies Marguerite Davies

Event Type	Date	Place	Description
Birth		b. 4.Q.1924 ref. Yeovil 5c.491
Other Event		National service in R.A.F.	Information
Faith		English / C. of E.
Occupation		Painter, Decorator & Joiner
Birth	24 SEP 1924	South Petherton, Somerset
Death	19 JUL 1984	South Petherton, Somerset

Gerry worked for his father as Painter, Decorator and Joiner. He was the son in F.W.Davies & Son, which was the name of the business.

Gerry married Doreen in 2.Q.1947 (ref.G.R.O.), at the Parish Church in Barrington. He then lived in a cottage facing the Church, until he moved to Rock House, Compton Road, South Petherton in 1957.

In 1974, he inherited his Auntie May's house : Market House, The Square, South Petherton.

We were told of his death by Donald Burgess, on one of our visits to Petherton, en route to France. ref. B.W.K.

Event Date Age Place Reference

Born : 24.09.1924 Death G.R.O. (Matlock)
Registered : 4.Q.1924 G.R.O. Yeovil 5c.491

Baptised :

Married : 24 Barrington
Registered : 2.Q.1947 24 G.R.O. Bridgwater 7c.187

Died : 19.07.1984 59 South Petherton South Petherton Cemetery records
Registered : G.R.O. Yeovil 23.1444 (Matlock)

Cremated : 24.07.1984 Yeovil ? ashes put in or on, Grave CD 162

Name	Degree of Kinship	Date of Birth	Place of Birth	Date of Death	Place of Death
Partners
Marian P.E. Bailey	Wife
Doreen E.M. Mead	Wife
Children
Pauline E.A. Read	Daughter in-law
Ashley D.E. Davies	Son
Marguerite Davies	Daughter
Grandchild
Amanda E. Davies	Granddaughter
Heidi L. Davies	Granddaughter
Siblings
Bruce Meredith Davies	Brother		born 1.Q.1930, ref. G.R.O. Yeovil 5c.453	20 APR 1994	Cardiff, Wales
Mollie Violet May Davies	Sister		b. 2.Q.1920 ref. Gro. Yeovil 5c.686	25 OCT 1998	Willand, Devon
Kitchener Frederick Dennis Davies	Brother	1916	South Petherton, Som.	12 APR 1968	Merriott, Somerset
Amber Esme Marguerite Davies	Sister
Parents
Frederick William Davies	Father		born 3.Q.1892 ref. G.R.O. Yeovil 5c.398	14 JAN 1965	Weston Super Mare, Som.
Olive Elsie May Andrews	Mother
Grandparents
Fredrick James Davies	Grandfather
Thomas Andrews	Grandfather
Sophia Annie Johnson	Grandmother	1867	London
Brothers/Sisters in-law
Cyril George Day	Brother in-law
Ruth Tancock	Sister in-law		b. 4.Q.1920 : Chard 5c.566 & d.Gro.	27 SEP 2000	Yeovil, Somerset
Fred Metchal Lenca	Brother in-law
Irene Lewis	Sister in-law
Uncle and Aunts
Lilian May Davies	Aunt	16 JUN 1890	South Petherton, Som.	16 JUL 1974	South Petherton, Som.
Nephew & Nieces
Adrian Davies	Nephew
Andrew R. House	Grand Nephew
David J. Day	Nephew
Sonia L. Davies	Niece
Patrick K. Davies	Nephew

Date	Age	Event	Category
11/25/1844 - 4/4/1929	(-79.9) - 4.5	Life of Carl Benz	Personalities
2/11/1847 - 10/18/1931	(-77.7) - 7.1	Life of Thomas Alva Edison	Personalities
5/6/1856 - 9/23/1939	(-68.4) - 15.0	Life of Sigmund Freud	Personalities
9/23/1861 - 3/12/1942	(-63.0) - 17.5	Life of Robert Bosch	Personalities
7/30/1863 - 4/7/1947	(-61.2) - 22.5	Life of Henry Ford	Personalities
10/16/1863 - 3/17/1937	(-61.0) - 12.5	Life of Joseph Austen Chamberlain	Personalities
11/30/1874 - 1/24/1965	(-49.8) - 40.4	Life of Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill	Personalities
1/5/1876 - 4/19/1967	(-48.8) - 42.6	Life of Konrad Adenauer	Personalities
3/14/1879 - 4/18/1955	(-45.6) - 30.6	Life of Albert Einstein	Personalities
8/6/1881 - 3/11/1955	(-43.2) - 30.5	Life of Alexander Fleming	Personalities
1/21/1884 - 12/12/1963	(-40.7) - 39.2	Life of Theodor Heuss	Personalities
4/20/1889 - 4/30/1945	(-35.5) - 20.6	Life of Adolf Hitler	Personalities
10/14/1890 - 3/28/1969	(-34.0) - 44.5	Life of Dwight David Eisenhower	Personalities
12/5/1901 - 12/15/1966	(-22.8) - 42.3	Life of Walter Elias Disney	Personalities
5/29/1917 - 11/22/1963	(-7.3) - 39.2	Life of John F. Kennedy	Personalities
2/11/1919 - 2/28/1925	(-5.6) - 0.4	President of Germany: Friedrich Ebert	Germany
8/2/1923 - 3/4/1929	(-1.1) - 4.4	President of the United States of America: Calvin Coolidge	USA - Presidents
5/12/1925 - 8/2/1934	0.6 - 9.9	President of Germany: Paul von Hindenburg	Germany
1928	3.3	Discovery of penicillin	Medicine
6/14/1928 - 10/9/1967	3.7 - 43.1	Life of Che Guevara	Personalities
1/15/1929 - 4/4/1968	4.3 - 43.6	Life of Martin Luther King	Personalities
3/4/1929 - 3/4/1933	4.4 - 8.4	President of the United States of America: Herbert Hoover	USA - Presidents
10/25/1929	5.1	'Black Friday'	USA
1/22/1930 - 5/1/1931	5.3 - 6.6	Construction period of the Empire State Building	Monuments
3/30/1930 - 5/30/1932	5.5 - 7.7	Chancellor of Germany: Heinrich Brüning	Germany
8/5/1930 - Today	5.9	Life of Neil Armstrong	Personalities
1931	6.3	Establishment of Porsche	Companies
4/14/1931	6.6	Proclamation of the Second Spanish Republic	Spain
12/11/1931	7.2	Statute of Westminster	Great Britain
6/1/1932 - 11/17/1932	7.7 - 8.2	Chancellor of Germany: Franz von Papen	Germany
12/3/1932 - 1/28/1933	8.2 - 8.4	Chancellor of Germany: Kurt von Schleicher	Germany
1/30/1933 - 4/30/1945	8.4 - 20.6	Chancellor of Germany: Adolf Hitler	Germany
2/28/1933 - 3/23/1933	8.4 - 8.5	'Reichstag Fire Decree' and 'Enabling Act': De facto end of the Weimar Republic & Begin of Nazi Dictatorship	Germany
3/4/1933 - 4/12/1945	8.4 - 20.6	President of the United States of America: Franklin D. Roosevelt	USA - Presidents
1935	10.3	Italy occupies Ethiopia, the last remainaing free territory in Africa.	Discoveries & Colonization
12/11/1936 - 2/6/1952	12.2 - 27.4	Queen consort of the United Kingdom: Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon 'Queen Mum'	Great Britain
1937	12.3	Construction period of the Golden Gate Bridge	Monuments
5/6/1937	12.6	Hindenburg disaster	Aviation History
8/27/1939	14.9	First flight of turbine-equipped jetplane	Aviation History
9/1/1939 - 1945	14.9 - 20.3	World War II	Wars & Military Conflicts
5/14/1940	15.6	Establishment of McDonald's	Companies
12/7/1941	17.2	Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor	USA
4/12/1945 - 1/20/1953	20.6 - 28.3	President of the United States of America: Harry S. Truman	USA - Presidents
4/25/1945	20.6	Establishment of the United Nations	World
5/8/1945	20.6	Unconditional Surrender of the German Empire	Germany
8/6/1945 - 8/9/1945	20.9	Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki	USA
10/14/1946	22.1	Begin of the 4th French Republic	France
10/14/1947	23.1	First supersonic flight of the Bell X-1	Aviation History
12/21/1948	24.3	Republic of Ireland Act	Great Britain
1949	24.3	Establishment of Circuit City	Companies
5/23/1949	24.7	Establishment of the Federal Republic of Germany	Germany
9/15/1949 - 10/16/1963	25.0 - 39.1	Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Konrad Adenauer	Germany - Chancellors
10/7/1949	25.1	Establishment of the German Democratic Repulbic	Germany
10/11/1949 - 9/7/1960	25.1 - 36.0	Wilhelm Pieck - State President of the GDR	GDR
1950 - 1953	25.3 - 28.3	Korean War	Wars & Military Conflicts
6/17/1950	25.7	First successful organ transplant	Medicine
1/22/1952	27.3	First jet airliner in regular commercial use	Aviation History
2/6/1952 - Today	27.4	Queen of the United Kingdom: Elizabeth II	Great Britain
1/20/1953 - 1/20/1961	28.3 - 36.3	President of the United States of America: Dwight D. Eisenhower	USA - Presidents
6/17/1953	28.7	Uprising of June 17, 1953 in East Germany	Germany
2/24/1955 - Today	30.4	Life of Steven 'Steve' Paul Jobs	Personalities
10/4/1957	33.0	Sputnik launched: first artificial satellite in Earth's orbit	Technology
10/5/1958	34.1	Begin of the 5th French Republic	France
1959 - 4/30/1975	34.3 - 50.6	Vietnam War	Wars & Military Conflicts
1960 - 1973	35.3 - 48.3	Walter Ulbricht - Chairman of the Council of State of the GDR	GDR
1/20/1961 - 11/22/1963	36.3 - 39.2	President of the United States of America: John F. Kennedy	USA - Presidents
4/12/1961	36.6	First human in space	Technology
5/25/1961 - 7/24/1975	36.7 - 50.9	Apollo Space Program	Technology
10/11/1962 - 12/8/1965	38.1 - 41.2	Second Vatican Council	World
10/16/1962 - 10/28/1962	38.1	Cuban Missile Crisis ('October Crisis')	USA
8/13/1963	38.9	Construction of the Berlin Wall	Germany
10/16/1963 - 12/1/1966	39.1 - 42.2	Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Ludwig Erhard	Germany - Chancellors
11/22/1963 - 1/20/1969	39.2 - 44.4	President of the United States of America: Lyndon B. Johnson	USA - Presidents
1966 - 1973	41.3 - 48.3	Construction period of the World Trade Center	Monuments
12/1/1966 - 10/21/1969	42.2 - 45.1	Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Kurt Georg Kiesinger	Germany - Chancellors
1967	42.3	Founding of the European Community (EC)	Europian Union
1/20/1969 - 8/9/1974	44.4 - 49.9	President of the United States of America: Richard Nixon	USA - Presidents
6/20/1969	44.8	First Man on the Moon	Technology
10/21/1969 - 5/7/1974	45.1 - 49.6	Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Willy Brandt	Germany - Chancellors
10/31/1969	45.1	Establishment of Wal Mart	Companies
7/21/1972	47.9	Bloody Friday	Great Britain
1973 - 1976	48.3 - 51.3	Willi Stoph - Chairman of the Council of State of the GDR	GDR
5/16/1974 - 10/1/1982	49.7 - 58.1	Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Helmut Schmidt	Germany - Chancellors
8/9/1974 - 1/20/1977	49.9 - 52.4	President of the United States of America: Gerald Ford	USA - Presidents
11/20/1975	51.2	Franco's Death, end of the Francoist regime	Spain
1976 - 1989	51.3 - 64.3	Erich Honecker - Chairman of the Council of State of the GDR	GDR
4/1/1976	51.6	Apple Computer is established	Apple Inc. - Corporate History
1/20/1977 - 1/20/1981	52.4 - 56.4	President of the United States of America: Jimmy Carter	USA - Presidents
4/16/1977	52.6	Introduction of the Apple II	Apple Inc. - Corporate History
8/24/79	55.0	Mount Vesuvius volcano eruption destroys Pompeii and Herculaneum	Disasters
12/27/1979 - 2/15/1989	55.3 - 64.4	Soviet-Afghan War (1979-1989)	Wars & Military Conflicts
9/22/1980 - 8/20/1988	56.0 - 63.9	First Gulf War ('Iran-Iraq War')	Wars & Military Conflicts
1/20/1981 - 1/20/1989	56.4 - 64.4	President of the United States of America: Ronald Reagan	USA - Presidents
4/2/1982 - 6/14/1982	57.6 - 57.8	Falklands War	Wars & Military Conflicts
10/1/1982 - 10/27/1998	58.1 - 74.1	Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Helmut Kohl	Germany - Chancellors
1983	58.3	Discovery of HIV	Medicine
1/19/1983	58.4	Introduction of the Apple Lisa	Apple Inc. - Corporate History
1/24/1984	59.4	Introduction of the Macintosh	Apple Inc. - Corporate History

Gerald David Davies

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