Birth

12 May 1850
Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland

Christening

21 Jul 1850
Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland

Death

9 Feb 1930

Biography

John Davie was born on 12 May 1850 at Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland.

He was the son of George Davie and Mary Wortley Sanderson.

He was christened on 21 Jul 1850 at Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland.

He was recorded in the census in 1871 at Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland.

He married Janet Ovens on 31 Dec 1874 at United Presbyterian Church Slateford, Colinton, Edinburgh, Scotland. Janet was the daughter of William Ovens and Sarah Hood. She died on 25 Feb 1907 at 132 Easter Road, Edinburgh, Scotland.

They had 6 children: Sarah Hood Davie, Selina Jane Davie, William Davie, Mary Davie, Georgina Davie and John George Davie.

He was recorded in the census in 5 Apr 1891 at 38 Blair Street St, St Giles, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland.

He was recorded in the census in 31 Mar 1901 at 11 St John's Hill, Canongate, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland.

He was recorded in the census in 1921 at 28 Montrose Terrace, Canongate, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland.

He died on 9 Feb 1930 at the age of 79.

He was buried in 1930 at Edinburgh Rosebank Cemetery, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.