Marion Alice King1
Female, Registry Number #240575
Last Edited=26 Jul 2007
Consanguinity Index=1.59%
Marion Alice King is the daughter of Captain John Wingfield King and Alicia Coote.1 She married James Green Davis.1
Her married name became Davis.1
Her married name became Davis.1
Child of Marion Alice King and James Green Davis
- John King Davis1 b. 19 Feb 1884, d. 8 May 1967
- [S241] John Béchervaise, Australian Dictionary of Biography (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia: Melbourne Univerity Press, 1981), volume 8, page 238-39. Hereinafter cited as Australian Dictionary of Biography.
James Green Davis1
Male, Registry Number #240576
Last Edited=26 Jul 2007
James Green Davis married Marion Alice King, daughter of Captain John Wingfield King and Alicia Coote.1
Child of James Green Davis and Marion Alice King
- John King Davis1 b. 19 Feb 1884, d. 8 May 1967
- [S241] John Béchervaise, Australian Dictionary of Biography (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia: Melbourne Univerity Press, 1981), volume 8, page 238-39. Hereinafter cited as Australian Dictionary of Biography.
John King Davis1 
Male, Registry Number #240577, b. 19 February 1884, d. 8 May 1967
Last Edited=23 Oct 2007
John King Davis was born on 19 February 1884 at Kew, Surrey, EnglandG.1 He was the son of James Green Davis and Marion Alice King.1 He died on 8 May 1967 at age 83 at Toorak, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaG, unmarried.1
He was educated in 1900 at Burford Grammar School, Oxfordshire, EnglandG.1 He was chief officer of the steam yacht Nimrod for the British Antarctic Expedition under Shackleton in July 1907.1 He was second in command of Aurora for the Australasian Antarctic Expedition under Douglas Mawson between 1911 and 1914.1 He was appointed Fellow, Royal Geographical Society (F.R.G.S.) in 1915.1 He was he commanded the Ross Sea Relief Expedition, to resuce Shackleton’s shore party from the 1914 Expedition in October 1916.1 He wrote the book With the ‘Aurora’ in the Antarctic, 1911-14, published 1919.1 He was Commonwealth director of navigation between 1920 and February 1949.1 He wrote the book Willis Island:a Storm Warning Station in the Coral Sea, published 1923.1 He wrote the book High Latitude, published 1962.1 He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1965.1
He was educated in 1900 at Burford Grammar School, Oxfordshire, EnglandG.1 He was chief officer of the steam yacht Nimrod for the British Antarctic Expedition under Shackleton in July 1907.1 He was second in command of Aurora for the Australasian Antarctic Expedition under Douglas Mawson between 1911 and 1914.1 He was appointed Fellow, Royal Geographical Society (F.R.G.S.) in 1915.1 He was he commanded the Ross Sea Relief Expedition, to resuce Shackleton’s shore party from the 1914 Expedition in October 1916.1 He wrote the book With the ‘Aurora’ in the Antarctic, 1911-14, published 1919.1 He was Commonwealth director of navigation between 1920 and February 1949.1 He wrote the book Willis Island:a Storm Warning Station in the Coral Sea, published 1923.1 He wrote the book High Latitude, published 1962.1 He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1965.1
- [S241] John Béchervaise, Australian Dictionary of Biography (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia: Melbourne Univerity Press, 1981), volume 8, page 238-39. Hereinafter cited as Australian Dictionary of Biography.
Baron Solomon Benedict de Worms1
Male, Registry Number #240578, b. February 1801, d. 20 October 1882
Last Edited=26 Jul 2007
Baron Solomon Benedict de Worms was born in February 1801.1 He was the son of Benedict Moses Worms and Schönge Jeannette Rothschild.1 He married Henrietta Samuel, daughter of Samuel Moses Samuel, on 11 July 1827.1 He died on 20 October 1882 at age 81.1
He was created 1st Baron de Worms [Austria] on 23 April 1871.1 On 10 August 1874 he was granted a Royal Licence to use his Austrian title in Britian.1
He was created 1st Baron de Worms [Austria] on 23 April 1871.1 On 10 August 1874 he was granted a Royal Licence to use his Austrian title in Britian.1
Children of Baron Solomon Benedict de Worms and Henrietta Samuel
- Baron George de Worms+1 b. 16 Feb 1829, d. 1902
- Anthony Mayer de Worms1 b. 12 Oct 1830, d. 2 Nov 1864
- Ellen Henrietta de Worms1 b. 13 Jan 1836
- Henry de Worms, 1st and last Baron Pirbright+1 b. 20 Oct 1840, d. 9 Jan 1903
- [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 217. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
Henrietta Samuel1
Female, Registry Number #240579, d. 24 January 1845
Last Edited=7 Jan 2016
Henrietta Samuel was the daughter of Samuel Moses Samuel.1 She married Baron Solomon Benedict de Worms, son of Benedict Moses Worms and Schönge Jeannette Rothschild, on 11 July 1827.1 She died on 24 January 1845.1
From 11 July 1827, her married name became de Worms.1
From 11 July 1827, her married name became de Worms.1
Children of Henrietta Samuel and Baron Solomon Benedict de Worms
- Baron George de Worms+1 b. 16 Feb 1829, d. 1902
- Anthony Mayer de Worms1 b. 12 Oct 1830, d. 2 Nov 1864
- Ellen Henrietta de Worms1 b. 13 Jan 1836
- Henry de Worms, 1st and last Baron Pirbright+1 b. 20 Oct 1840, d. 9 Jan 1903
- [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 217. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
Sir Michael Hicks1
Male, Registry Number #240580, b. 1645, d. 4 May 1710
Last Edited=30 Oct 2016
Sir Michael Hicks was born in 1645.1 He was the son of Sir William Hicks, 1st Bt. and Hon. Margaret Paget.2 He married Susanna Howe, daughter of Sir Richard Howe, in August 1679.1 He died on 4 May 1710.1
He lived at Witcombe Park, Gloucestershire, England.1
He lived at Witcombe Park, Gloucestershire, England.1
Child of Sir Michael Hicks and Susanna Howe
