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James Elwyn Mair Davis was born in Wellington 29 June 1865 to James and Jessie Mair. He married Harriet Nelson 24 June 1896 in Palmerston North, and they had 7 children. From c 1897 they were farming in the Tiritea /Fitzherbert area, before moving into Palmerston North c 1910. James built a house at 171 Albert Street in 1924. He died 16 June 1949 and Harriet died 19 September 1958.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
IMCA Digital Archive 2011
Date
circa 1890
Digitisation ID
2011P_IMCA-DigitalMaster_005561
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IMCA Digital Archive

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Palmerston North

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turitea,
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