'Lydia and John are the widow and son of Mr John DAVIS who died in April 1840'

FoD Records

Burial

John DAVIS - 25 April 1840 Ruardean aged 84

Lydia DAVIS - 7 January 1867 Ruardean aged 77

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1861 Wales Census

Civil Parish Cwmcarvan, Monmouthshire

Lidea DAVIS - age 71, Farmer of 266 acres employing 3 labourers/3 boys - born Buardean, Gloucestershire
George DAVIS - grandson aged 14 - born Cwmcarvan
John DAVIS - grandson - aged 12 - ditto
3 servantrs

Kagia DOWLER - 19
James BURT - 24
Thomas JAMES - 14

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1851 Wales Census, Cwmcarvan, Monmouthshire

John DAVIS 27 - Farmer of 50 acres born Ruardean
Mary DAVIS - 27 - born Cwmcarvan
George - 4
John - 9

next door is John's brother Thomas DAVIS aged 24 from Ruardean, along with his family (farming 250 acres)

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Here's a previous thread on John & Lydia DAVIS

www.forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?mode=thread&id=8726