YourRoots Logo SIGN UP
banner

Got DNA tested?

Upload your data to unlock more DNA matches across Ancestry, 23andMe, and MyHeritage — totally FREE.

SIGN UP

Sir JAMES, THOMAS, RHYS, GRIFFITH DAVIS 1520 – 1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Little Budworth, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 3 October 1587

Death Location: Shropshire, England or St. Mary Somerset, London, England

Father: Sir (Davis)

Mother: Lady STRADLING-DAVIS

Spouse(s): Lady Chandler

Children(s): Jenkin Davys, James Davis, Lady Davys, Elijah Davys, Katherine Davys, Sir (Davys),, Margaret Davys, Sir (Davis), John Davys, Rowland Davis, Deenes Davis, Robert Davys, Rose Davys, Dorothee Davys, Sir 1569, James Davys

Sir JAMES THOMAS RHYS GRIFFITH DAVIS 🍁 was born in 1520 in Little Budworth, Cheshire, England, the child of Sir David Griffith Davys (Davis) and Lady ELIZABETH "ANNE" STRADLING-DAVIS. Sir JAMES THOMAS RHYS GRIFFITH DAVIS 🍁 later married Lady Agnes Samon Chandler, and together they raised children including Jenkin Davys, James Arthur Davis, Lady Fear Davys, Elijah Davys, Katherine Starkes Davys, Sir Thomas I Rhys (Rice) Davis (Davys),, Margaret Davys, Sir Robert John Davys (Davis), John Davys, Rowland Davis, Deenes Davis, Robert Davys, Rose Davys, Dorothee Davys, Sir Ichabod Davis 1569 and James Arthur Davys. In 1587, Sir JAMES THOMAS RHYS GRIFFITH DAVIS 🍁 passed away in Shropshire, England or St. Mary Somerset, London, England.

Find more search results for Sir DAVIS
SD

Family tree

Parents

Sir (Davis)
1500 – 1587
Birth Location: Caernarvonshire, Wales, City of Bang
S(
Lady STRADLING-DAVIS
1500 – 1589
Birth Location: Acton Turville, Gloucestershire, England
LS

Spouses(s)

Lady Chandler
1500 – 1589
Birth Location: Acton Turville, Gloucestershire, England
LC

Children(s)

Jenkin Davys
1529 – 1573
Birth Location: Lantwidvoyrde, Glamorgan, , Wales,
JD
James Davis
1535 – 1579
Birth Location: Acton Turville, Gloucestershire, England
JD
Lady Davys
1537 – 1584
Birth Location: Houghton Conques, Bedfordshire, England
LD
Elijah Davys
1547 – 1605
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, , England
ED
Katherine Davys
1548 – 1619
Birth Location: Ticknam, Somerset, England
KD
Sir (Davys),
1550 – 1622
Birth Location: Acton Turville, Gloucestershire, England
S(
Margaret Davys
1550 – 1577
Birth Location: Acton Turville, Gloucestershire, England
MD
Sir (Davis)
1553 – 1626
Birth Location: Easton Royal, Wiltshire, England
S(
John Davys
1553 – 1626
Birth Location: Easton Royal, Wiltshire, England
JD
Rowland Davis
1555 – 1637
Birth Location: England
RD
Deenes Davis
1555 – 1577
Birth Location: Acton Turville, Gloucestershire, England
DD
Robert Davys
1557 – 1623
Birth Location: Acton Turville, Gloucestershire, England
RD
Rose Davys
1559 – 1596
Birth Location: St. Peter Parish, Cornhill, London England
RD
Dorothee Davys
1560 – 1577
Birth Location: Acton Turville, Gloucestershire, England
DD
Sir 1569
1569 – 1633
Birth Location: Village-Parish of Benefield, County of Northamptonshire, England
S1
James Davys
1582 – 1679
Birth Location: Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
JD

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1520
    Event Place: Little Budworth, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 3 October 1587
    Event Place: Shropshire, England or St. Mary Somerset, London, England
Find more search results for Sir DAVIS

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE