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William Christian WILLIS (1856 - 1928) |
Children | Self + Spouses | Parents | Grandparents | Greatgrandparents |
Gertrude Annie WILLIS (1881 - 1952) William Charles WILLIS (1883 - 1978) Arthur Probert WILLIS (1886 - 1964) Edith E WILLIS (1888 - ) Elsie Elizabeth WILLIS (1889 - 1955) Vera May WILLIS (1891 - 1987) Alice Amy WILLIS (1897 - 1921) Percy John Christian WILLIS (1900 - 1941) |
William Christian WILLIS (1856 - 1928) + Mary Annie GLASSCOCK (1856 - 1943) |
John Christian WILLIS (1833 - 1883) | ||
Ann PROBERT (1831 - 1915) | ||||
b. 23 May 1856 at Pyrmont, New South Wales, Australia |
m. 28 Feb 1880 Mary Annie GLASSCOCK (1856 - 1943) at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
d. 15 Feb 1928 at Marrickville, Sydney, Australia aged 71 |
Cause of Death: |
pneumonia |
Parents: |
John Christian WILLIS (1833 - 1883) |
Ann PROBERT (1831 - 1915) |
Events in William Christian WILLIS (1856 - 1928)'s life | |||||
Date | Age | Event | Place | Notes | Src |
23 May 1856 | William Christian WILLIS was born | Pyrmont, New South Wales, Australia | 24 | ||
28 Feb 1880 | 23 | Married Mary Annie GLASSCOCK (aged 23) | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | 24 | |
1881 | 25 | Birth of daughter Gertrude Annie WILLIS | Redfern, New South Wales, Australia | 24 | |
27 May 1883 | 27 | Death of father John Christian WILLIS (aged 50) | Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia | 24 | |
09 Sep 1883 | 27 | Birth of son William Charles WILLIS | Newtown, New South Wales, Australia | 24 | |
1886 | 30 | Birth of son Arthur Probert WILLIS | Newtown, New South Wales, Australia | 24 | |
1888 | 32 | Birth of daughter Edith E WILLIS | Newtown, New South Wales, Australia | 24 | |
1889 | 33 | Birth of daughter Elsie Elizabeth WILLIS | Newtown, New South Wales, Australia | 24 | |
1891 | 35 | Birth of daughter Vera May WILLIS | Newtown, New South Wales, Australia | 24 | |
17 Feb 1897 | 40 | Birth of daughter Alice Amy WILLIS | Newtown, New South Wales, Australia | 24 | |
02 Oct 1900 | 44 | Birth of son Percy John Christian WILLIS | St Peters, New South Wales, Australia | 24 | |
1915 | 59 | Death of mother Ann PROBERT (aged 84) | 24 | ||
16 Jul 1921 | 65 | Death of daughter Alice Amy WILLIS (aged 24) | Newtown, New South Wales, Australia | 24 | |
15 Feb 1928 | 71 | William Christian WILLIS died | Marrickville, Sydney, Australia | 24 |
Personal Notes: |
William Christian Willis was born on the 23 May 1856 in Pyrmont, Sydney . He worked on the railways firstly as a labourer and then as a carpenter. In all he worked from 1 May 1874 to the 20 Aug 1916. He was the eldest child of Danish migrant John Christian Willis (1833-1883) and Welsh migrant Ann Probert (1831-1915). His siblings included Angelina Willis (1857-1928), Eleanor Henrietta Willis (1859-1923), Amelia Willis (1860-?), John Willis (1863-1952), Christina Willis (1865-1948), Annie Willis (1868-1931), Peter Henry Willis (1870-1947), Eda Willis (1871-1913) and Richard Ernest Probert Willis (1874-1894).
William died on the 15 February 1928 in Bethesda Private Hospital at Marrickville, Sydney . Cause of death pneumonia. He was 71 and is buried at Rookwood. |
Source References: |
24. Type: Gedcom File, Abbr: Glasscock Register report, Title: Glasscock Register report, Auth: Philip Glasscock, Date: 6 Apr 2009, Locn: E-mail attachment |
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