DAVIS, Lockyer John (1719 - 1791) ‹ LBT 17738 ›
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Floruit: 1746–1791
floruit 1746 (A)—1791 (A); Male, married
Life Events
| Event | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Birth | 1719 | |
| Baptism | 14 Nov 1717 - at St.Bartholomew the Great. | O.D.N.B. |
| Death | - on 23 Apr 1791 | St.Co. - Wills A |
| Burial | St Bartholomew the Great | O.D.N.B. |
Will
| Will (Ref., Piece, Image) | Will Dates | Intestate | Probate Dates | Administration Dates | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
PROB 11/1204, Bevor: 185-232, 244/302 |
1791-05-09 | 1791-05-09 | Wills A:41 - of the Parish of St Andrew. --- PRO - of Saint Andrew Holborn, Middlesex. --- |
Family Relationships
| Relationship | Name | Occupation | Comments | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| spouse: | DAVIS, Mary (1722 - 1769) ‹ LBT 04197 › | 95 | ||
| parent: | DAVIS, James ‹ LBT 34107 › | Salesman | 60 | |
| child: | DAVIS, Charles ( - 1830) ‹ LBT 17780 › | 100 |
Livery Companies
| Company | Source |
|---|---|
| Stationers' Company | McKenzie, D.F. (1978), #2365 |
Stationers' Company Titles (4)
| Title | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant | 1773-03-02 | 1791-04-05 | Chosen; First attendance; Last attendance |
| Under Warden | 1777-07-05 | 1778-07-05 | Served 1777/1778 |
| Upper Warden | 1778-07-04 | 1779-07-04 | Served 1778/1779 |
| Master | 1779-07-03 | 1780-07-03 | Served 1779/1780 |
Occupations (1)
| Occupation | Comment |
|---|---|
| Bookseller | Apprentice; Arber, vol.5, p.lxix; Plomer 3; O.D.N.B. |
Was Apprentice to Master(s): (1)
| Name | Premium | Paid By | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVIS, Charles (bap. 1693 - 1755) ‹ LBT 20640 › | Q | Q | LJD's father was CD's eldest brother |
Had Apprentice(s): (7)
| Name | Premium | Paid By | Date | Event | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARTYN, George Nathaniel ‹ LBT 17739 › (fl. 1756-1756) | Turned-over | ||||
| CURTIS, John ( - 1800) ‹ LBT 17779 › (fl. 1757-1800) | £105 | Father | Bound | ||
| HURLEY, Stephen ‹ LBT 17781 › (fl. 1790-1790) | None mentioned | N/A | Bound | ||
| KING, John Vickers ‹ LBT 17782 › (fl. 1776-1776) | £150 | Father | Bound | ||
| LEACROFT, Samuel ‹ LBT 17783 › (fl. 1768-1774) | £105 | Father | Bound | ||
| SOTHEBY, Samuel (1772 - 1842) ‹ LBT 17784 › (fl. 1791-1842) | None mentioned | N/A | Bound | ||
| TOWNE, John ‹ LBT 17785 › (fl. 1759-1759) | £100 | Father | Bound |
Addresses (15)
| Date | Address | Trade at Addr | Source | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1749-10-03 | Fleet Street | McKenzie, D.F. (1978) | ||
| 1753, (1753) | Gray's Inn Gate, Holborn | O.D.N.B. | ||
| 1756-10-05 | Fleet Street | McKenzie, D.F. (1978) | ||
| 1759-08-07 | Holborn | McKenzie, D.F. (1978) | ||
| 1761-05-05 | Holborn | McKenzie, D.F. (1978) | ||
| 1769-05-02 | Holborn | McKenzie, D.F. (1978) | ||
| 1770, (1770) | 326 High Holborn | |||
| 1786-08-01 | Holborn | McKenzie, D.F. (1978) | ||
| 1786 | 325 High Holborn | Beadle's Book | ||
| 1787 | 325 High Holborn | Beadle's Book | ||
| 1788 | 325 High Holborn | Beadle's Book | ||
| 1789 | 325 High Holborn | Beadle's Book | ||
| 1790-05-04 | Holborn | McKenzie, D.F. (1978) | ||
| 1790 | 325 High Holborn | Beadle's Book | ||
| 1791-05-09 | St Andrew Holborn | Will | - late of the Parish of |
Events (26)
| Date | Event type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 1717 | Baptized | St Bartholomew the Great |
| 1 Aug 1732 | Bound | to his uncle, Charles Davis (LBT/20640) |
| Dec 1746 | City Freedom | Servitude - COL/CHD/FR/02/0701 |
| 2 Dec 1746 | Cloathed | |
| 2 Dec 1746 | Freed - Servitude | |
| 3 Oct 1749 | Appr - Binding | John Curtis (LBT/17779) |
| 6 Mar 1753 | Renter Warden | summoned - |
| 26 Mar 1753 | Renter Warden | fined - |
| 6 Oct 1756 | Appr - Turn-over/In | George Nathaniel Martyn [ST/2366] from Charles Davis (LBT/20640) |
| 7 Aug 1759 | Appr - Binding | John Towne (LBT/17785) |
| 4 Sep 1759 | Appr - Turn-over/Out | John Towne (LBT/17785) to Christian Watkins (LBT/02583) |
| 5 May 1761 | Appr - Binding | Samuel Leacroft (LBT/17783) |
| 2 Sep 1766 | Appr - Freedom | John Towne [ST/3:2419] |
| 2 May 1769 | Appr - Binding | John Vickers King (LBT/17782) |
| 2 Mar 1773 | Court | Chosen Assistant |
| 16 Mar 1773 | Court | Attended - first |
| 5 Jul 1777 | Under Warden | Served 1777/1778 |
| 3 Feb 1778 | Son - patrimony | Charles Davis (LBT/17780) |
| 4 Jul 1778 | Upper Warden | Served 1778/1779 |
| 3 Jul 1779 | Master | Served 1779/1780 |
| 1 Aug 1786 | Appr - Binding | Samuel Sotheby (LBT/17784) |
| 4 May 1790 | Appr - Binding | Stephen Hurley (LBT/17781) |
| 5 Oct 1790 | Appr - Turn-over/Out | Stephen Hurley (LBT/17781) to Mary Vint (LBT/04028) |
| 5 Apr 1791 | Court | Attended - last |
| 23 Apr 1791 | Died | |
| 2 Aug 1791 | Appr - Turn-over/Out | Samuel Sotheby (LBT/17784) to Paul Vaillant (LBT/16035) |
Further Notes
D.N.B. - "A tablet to the memory of husband and wife was placed under the organ loft of the church of St.Bartholomew the Great." ---
Sources and References
| Original Sources | Comments |
|---|---|
| Stationers' Company - Binding and Freedom Records - McKenzie, D.F. (1978), #2365 |
SOURCES & TRANSCRIPTIONS
Transcriptions
ODNB - article by O.M. Brack