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George
Davis |
Derby County FC
2 caps, 0 goals
P 2 W 1 D 1 L 0 F 5:
A 3
75% successful
1904
disciplined: none
captaincies: none
minutes played: 180 |
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Profile |
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Full name |
George Henry Davis |
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Born |
5 June 1881 at 20
King Street, South Normanton, Alfreton, Derbyshire [registered in
Belper, September 1881]. |
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Census Notes |
According to the 1881 census,
Martha (1841) is pregnant with the child who will become George Henry. He
will be the youngest of seven children. His father, John, is a
greengrocer. They live at 20 King Street in Alfreton. |
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According to the 1891 census,
George now has a younger sister, and the eight children now live with
their parents at 20 King Street in Alfreton. His father is a provision
dealer. |
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According to the 1901 census,
George is one of only four children still with their parents in King
Street. He is now an assistant greengrocer. His father being the
greengrocer. |
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According to the 1911 census,
George Henry is now married to Martha, with four children, George, Vera,
Harriet Madge and Annie. He is a Hotelkeeper at the Plough Inn in
Alfreton. They have two servants. |
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Married |
to Martha Dennis
[registered in Belper, September 1903]. |
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Died |
28 April 1969 in
Wimbledon, aged
87 years x days
[registered in Merton, Surrey, June 1969]. |
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Height/Weight |
5'
6½", 10st.
12lbs [1903]. |
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Source |
Douglas Lammings' An
English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] & FindMyPast.com |
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Club Career |
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Club(s) |
x |
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Club honours |
x |
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Individual honours |
x |
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Distinctions |
Was a trialist
with England at Lacrosse |
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Source |
Douglas Lammings' An English
Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990]. |
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England Career |
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Player number |
xth
player to appear for England. |
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Position(s) |
x |
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First match |
No. x, aged x years
x days. |
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Last match |
No. x, aged x years x days. |
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Major tournaments |
x |
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Team honours |
x |
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Individual honours |
x |
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Distinctions |
x |
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Beyond England |
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Emigrated to Canada in 1912 to begin a new
life, he returned to England, particularly the Nottingham area, in the
late 1950's. -
An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who.
Douglas Lamming (1990). Hatton Press, p.84. |