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Davis HERON

Davis HERON

Male 1878 - 1941  (63 years)


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  • Name Davis HERON 
    Birth 8 Jan 1878  Parish of Magheradrool, Ballynahinch, Co Down Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • familysearch.org IGI record:
      Davis Herron Male
      Event(s): Birth: 08 JAN 1878, Down, Ireland
      Parents: Father: Samuel Herron Family
      Mother: Mary Jane Herron Martin
      Messages: Extracted birth or christening record for the locality listed in the record. The source records are usually arranged chronologically by the birth or christening date.
      Source Information:
      Batch No.: Dates: Source Call No.: Type: Printout Call No.: Type:
      C005740 Film
    Gender Male 
    Fact 1 10 Dec 1912  Published London Gazette 21 Jan 2013 Foreign Office, London Find all individuals with events at this location 
    The KING has been graciously pleased to appoint Captain Davis Heron to be His Majesty's Vice-Consul for the districts of Seistan and Kain (Persia)
     
    Fact 2 3 Jun 1918  Published London Gazette 3 June 1918 Find all individuals with events at this location 
    3rd June, 1918
    The KING has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of His Majesty's Birthday, to make the following promotion in, and appointments to, the Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire, in recognition of the meritorious services of the undermentioned in connection with the War:

    Major Davis Heron, M.B., F.R.C.S.E., Indian Medical Service, Medical Officer, Seistan Consulate, and His Britannic Majesty\'s Vice-Consul for Seistan and Kain. 
    Death 24 Jun 1941  Ashridge Hospital, Little Gaddesden, Herts, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • GRO Davis HERON, age 63 Berkhamsted, Vol. 3a 2046
    Person ID I0597  My Family Tree | Ancestors and descendants of Nesta Marion HILL
    Last Modified 16 May 2018 

    Father Samuel HERRON 
    Mother Mary Jane MARTIN 
    Family ID F1190  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nesta Marion HILL,   b. 14 Sep 1894, India Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1981 (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage 26 April 1921  St George Church, Hanover Square, London, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Type: Church 
    • Source Ina Mary Hill HERON
    Children 
    +1. Ina Mary Hill HERON,   b. 12 Mar 1922, Meshed, Persia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Sep 2021, Blenheim Court Care Home, Liss, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 99 years)
    Photos
    Davis, Pam, Nesta (Gardie) and Ina Florence (Gargee)
    Davis, Pam, Nesta (Gardie) and Ina Florence (Gargee)
    Davis and Nesta's home in Udaipur
    Davis and Nesta's home in Udaipur
    From left to right: John Humphrey Hill PEPPE, Nesta HERON and Davis HERON
    Jagmandir Palace
    Jagmandir Palace
    Nesta HERON wrote on back of photo: "On left where I danced one hot weather night, moonbright and palms rustlings: romantic, not 'arf"
    Sahelion-Ki-Bari
    Sahelion-Ki-Bari
    Friends of Nesta swimming in Sahelion-Ki-Bari garden
    Family ID F242  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 May 2007 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 8 Jan 1878 - Parish of Magheradrool, Ballynahinch, Co Down Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Type: Church - 26 April 1921 - St George Church, Hanover Square, London, UK Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Davis HERON
    Davis HERON
    The garden in Ley Hill Cottage.
    The garden in Ley Hill Cottage.
    At the back to the right: Gargie (Ina Florence) and Davis. Middle front: Pam (Ina Mary) and Gardie (Nesta).
    Written on back of photo: 'The Cottage - some friends turned up on Sunday and we were 21 for tea. Pam on my right, Robin Marin (killed flying) on my knee. D's illness shows.' Nesta HERON
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    Histories
    Supplement London Gazette 3 June 1918:
    Supplement London Gazette 3 June 1918:
    Extract:
    3rd June, 1918
    The KING has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of His Majesty's Birthday, to make the following promotion in, and appointments to, the Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire, in recognition of the meritorious services of the undermentioned in connection
    with the War:

    Major Davis Heron, M.B., F.R.C.S.E., Indian…
    London Gazette 21 January 1913:
    London Gazette 21 January 1913:
    Foreign Office,
    December 10, 1912.
    The KING has been graciously pleased to appoint:
    Captain Davis Heron to be His Majesty's Vice-Consul.for the districts of Seistan and Kain.

  • Notes 

  • Sources 
    1. [S5248] General Registry Office, England, 26 Apr 2007, May Jun 1941, Davis HERON, age 63 Berkhamsted, Vol. 3a, p.2046 (Reliability: 3).
      No. 298, 24 Jun 1941, Ashridge Hospital, Little Gaddesden R.D.
      Name: Davis HERON, male, 63 years, of The Cottage, Ley HILL, Chesham, Amersham R.D. Colonel Indian Medical Service (Retired)
      Cause: (a) Inanition, (b) Myocardial Fibrosis, (c) Coronary Atheroma, (d) Chronic Interstitial Pneumonia P.M. Certified by H.E. Bentley M.B.
      Informant: W.L. JOHNSON, Causing the body to be buried. 58 Church Street, Chesham, Bucks. Registered 25 June 1941. A.H. Randall, registrar.

    2. [S5248] General Registry Office, England, 25 Apr 2007, Davis HERON & Nesta Marion HILL, distr. St Geo.Hannover Square, vol 1a, p. 917.
      Marriage solemnized at the Parish Church in the Parish of St George Hannover Sq. in the County of London.
      No. 97, 26 April, 1921.
      Name: Davis HERON, Age 43, Bachelor, Major Indian Medical Service, resid. Brown's Hotel, Father: Samuel HERON (dec.), Painter.
      Name: Nesta Marion HILL, Age 26, Spinster, resid. 22 Melcombe Court, N.W., Father: James Pennell HILL (dec.), Captain Indian Army.
      This marriage was solemnized between us, D. Heron and Nesta Marion HILL, in the presence of us, Harold C. HILL, Basil GOULD, Ina F. HILL, Geoffrey BROWNE