George Davies grave monument in Widnes (section 8U) Cemetery, Widnes, Lancashire, England

George Davies grave monument: legible names and details

full name	burial date	age	birth date	relationship	notes
Alderman George Davies JP, MBE	1924	74	1850	first name on monument
Annie Poulson nee Davies	1940	62	1878	daughter of George Davies	wife of JM Poulson
Edith M Davies				daughter-in-law of George Davies	It seems that Edith M Davies was born in 1885. In 1925 she and her husband, Josiah Hartles Davies who was a gasworks manager in Oswaldtwistle, moved to Southern Rhodesia with their three children, Phyllis Mary Davies born 1912 and Frederick George Davies, born 1915 and died 1980, and Frank Davies, died ? on that journey from Blackwater fever. We understand from our grandmother Edith's account that they had bought a farm. As a result of a tractor accident in 1929, Josiah died leaving Edith with two children and a farm to manage. Phyllis Mary Davies (now Read) lives in Stirling and this month (January 2020) will turn 108 years old. I am one of Edith's grand daughters.
Francis Joseph Davies	1912	25	1887	son of George Davies
Josiah Hartles Davies	1929	46	1883	son of George Davies	died at Gatooma , Southern Rhodesia - husband of Edith M Davies
J M Poulson				son-in-law of George Davies
Sarah Ann Davies	1922	68	1854	wife of George Davies

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The names above are all the names that are listed on the grave monument. It is most likely that only the entries with dates and ages are interred in the grave.

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