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'''John Davie''' (1640-?) was a merchant based in [[Bideford]], [[Devon]], [[England]].<ref>[http://www.bidefordtown.co.uk/tobacco-bideford-quay-sir-richard-grenville-.html |
'''John Davie''' (1640-?) was a merchant based in [[Bideford]], [[Devon]], [[England]].<ref>[http://www.bidefordtown.co.uk/tobacco-bideford-quay-sir-richard-grenville-.html Tobacco Trade] Bideford Chamber of Commerce website accessed 15 January 2011</ref> |
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John Davie was the son of John Davie and Marie Sutton who married in 1638. He in turn married Mary Luscombe. |
John Davie was the son of John Davie and Marie Sutton who were married in 1638. He in turn married Mary Luscombe. He was active in the [[tobacco]] trade. |
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In 1682 he was an alderman and took statements in the [[Bideford witch trial]].<ref>[[Sabine Baring-Gould]] (1908)</ref> In 1684 he bought [[Orleigh Court]], [[Buckland Brewer]]. His son, Joseph Davie inherited Orleigh Court.<ref>[http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-91389-orleigh-court-buckland-brewer Orleigh Court, Buckland Brewer], British Listed Buildings website accessed 15 January 2011</ref> His daughter Henrietta Maria married [[Walter Moyle]] on 6 May 1700. Another daughter Anne Davie married William Clevland, and was the mother of [[John Clevland]]. |
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John was active in the [[tobacco]] trade. |
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In 1682 he was an alderman and took statements in the [[Bideford witch trial]].<ref>[[Sabine Baring-Gould]] (1908)</ref> |
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In 1684 he bought [[Orleigh Court]], [[Buckland Brewer]]. |
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His son, Joseph Davie inherited Orleigh Court.<ref>[http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-91389-orleigh-court-buckland-brewer Orleigh Court, Buckland Brewer], British Listed Buildings website accessed 15 January 2011</ref> |
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His daughter Henrietta Maria married [[Walter Moyle]] on 6 May 1700. Another daughter Anne Davie married William Clevland, and was the mother of [[John Clevland]]. |
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Revision as of 20:03, 12 February 2012
John Davie (1640-?) was a merchant based in Bideford, Devon, England.[1]
John Davie was the son of John Davie and Marie Sutton who were married in 1638. He in turn married Mary Luscombe. He was active in the tobacco trade.
In 1682 he was an alderman and took statements in the Bideford witch trial.[2] In 1684 he bought Orleigh Court, Buckland Brewer. His son, Joseph Davie inherited Orleigh Court.[3] His daughter Henrietta Maria married Walter Moyle on 6 May 1700. Another daughter Anne Davie married William Clevland, and was the mother of John Clevland.
References
- ^ Tobacco Trade Bideford Chamber of Commerce website accessed 15 January 2011
- ^ Sabine Baring-Gould (1908)
- ^ Orleigh Court, Buckland Brewer, British Listed Buildings website accessed 15 January 2011
Sources
- Baring-Gould, Sabine (1908). Devonshire Characters and Strange Events. London: John Lane.