Ralph Henry Carless Davis, Prof. FBA
1918 - 1991 (72 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
1. Ralph Henry Carless Davis, Prof. FBA was born 7 Oct 1918, 11 Fyfield Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England (son of Henry William Carless Davis and Rosa Jennie Lindup); died 12 Mar 1991, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; was buried Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Other Events:
- Education: Leighton Park School
- Web Address: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Henry_Carless_Davis
- Military: Between 1939 and 1945; Served in the Friends Ambulance Corps. Awarded the Croix de Guerre.
- Graduation: 1947, Balliol College, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; First in History
- Occupation: Between 1947 and 1948, Christ’s Hospital, Horsham, Sussex, England; Assistant History Master
- Occupation: Between 1948 and 1956, University College London, London, England; Lecturer in Medieval History
- Occupation: Between 1956 and 1970, Merton College, Oxford , Oxfordshire, England; Fellow and Tutor in Modern History
- Occupation: Between 1970 and 1984, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, England; Professor of Mediaeval History
Ralph married Eleanor Maud Megaw 17 Sep 1949. Eleanor (daughter of David John "Davy" Megaw and Annie Lyle McElderry) was born 19 Nov 1918, Ireland; died 26 Nov 2008, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; was buried Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. [Group Sheet]
Children:
2. Henry William Carless Davis was born 13 Jan 1874, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England (son of Henry Frederick Alexander Davis and Jessie Anna); died 28 Jun 1928, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Other Events:
- Baptism: 10 Aug 1884, Melcombe Regis St John, Dorset, England
Henry married Rosa Jennie Lindup 10 Mar 1912, Bampton, Oxfordshire, England. Rosa was born Sep 1881, Wandsworth, London, England. [Group Sheet]
3. Rosa Jennie Lindup was born Sep 1881, Wandsworth, London, England. Children:
- 1. Ralph Henry Carless Davis, Prof. FBA was born 7 Oct 1918, 11 Fyfield Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; died 12 Mar 1991, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; was buried Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.
Generation: 3
4. Henry Frederick Alexander Davis Henry — Jessie Anna. [Group Sheet]
5. Jessie Anna Children:
- 2. Henry William Carless Davis was born 13 Jan 1874, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England; died 28 Jun 1928, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.