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William Henry CHESSOR (1878 - 1915)
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William Henry CHESSOR (1911 - 1918)
 William Henry CHESSOR (1878 - 1915)

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Annie BROWN
 Alexander James CHESSOR (1848 - ) William CHESSOR (1811 - ) William CHESSOR ( - 1835)
Margaret KEITH
Mary Helen (Ellen) DEWAR (1826 - 1866) James DEWAR (1795 - 1829)
Amelia (Emilia) MASTERTON (1792 - 1842)
Margaret FITZGIBBON (1854 - 1928) Archibald FITZGIBBON (1830 - 1858)



Mary Ann MADDEN (1832 - 1898)



b. 1878 at Murrurundi, New South Wales, Australia
m. 1910 Annie BROWN at Queensland, Australia
d. 13 Oct 1915 at At sea aged 37
Cause of Death:
pneumonia
Near Relatives of William Henry CHESSOR (1878 - 1915)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Grandfather William CHESSOR 28 Nov 1811 Bermondsey, Surrey, England Y
Grandmother Mary Helen (Ellen) DEWAR 30 Apr 1826 Blackwall, Middlesex, England 02 Nov 1866 Hackney, London, England 40
Grandfather Archibald FITZGIBBON 1830 England abt 1858 28
Grandmother Mary Ann MADDEN 1832 1898 Newtown, New South Wales, Australia 66

Father Alexander James CHESSOR 21 Jul 1848 Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England Y
Step Father William MANDERS 1851 1925 Wellington, Western Australia 74
Mother Margaret FITZGIBBON 1854 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 1928 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 74

Self William Henry CHESSOR 1878 Murrurundi, New South Wales, Australia 13 Oct 1915 At sea 37

Wife Annie BROWN

Son William Henry CHESSOR 1911 Queensland, Australia 1918 Queensland, Australia 7

Sister Mary Ellen (Helen) CHESSOR bef 13 Jul 1873 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 28 Feb 1874 Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia 0
Brother Alexander James CHESSOR 01 Jun 1874 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia 02 Nov 1940 Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia 66
Brother David John CHESSOR 1876 Murrurundi, New South Wales, Australia 1965 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 89
Sister Mary Edith CHESSOR 06 Dec 1880 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 07 Jan 1961 Leeton, New South Wales, Australia 80
Brother Charles Sydney CHESSOR 1884 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 1959 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 75
Brother Archibald Joseph CHESSOR 1891 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 1961 Marrickville, Sydney, Australia 70
Half Brother Francis Granville MANDERS 1893 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 1954 Newtown, New South Wales, Australia 61
Sister Eileen CHESSOR 1886 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 05 Feb 1902 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 16
Brother Albert CHESSOR 1890 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 1941 Marrickville, Sydney, Australia 51

Uncle John Henry FITZGIBBON 1856 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 23 Jul 1936 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 80
Aunt Lucy TAYLOR 1862 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 26 Mar 1903 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 41
Aunt Mary Philadelphia GALE 1860 Camden, New South Wales, Australia 28 Mar 1951 Indooroopilly, Queensland, Australia 91

Cousin Lucy Wainwright FITZGIBBON 1883 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 25 Feb 1967 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 84
Cousin Mary Ann May FITZGIBBON 1884 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 07 Feb 1966 Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia 82
Cousin Amy Margaret FITZGIBBON 06 Jan 1887 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 21 Aug 1972 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 85
Cousin Archibald Samuel S FITZGIBBON abt Jun 1888 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1952 North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 64
Cousin Catherine Charlotte Elizabeth (Kathleen) FITZGIBBON 1891 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 14 May 1945 Canberra, ACT, Australia 54
Cousin Iris FITZGIBBON 1893 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 06 Jul 1981 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 88
Cousin John Henry FITZGIBBON 1896 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 04 May 1967 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 71
Cousin Bertie FITZGIBBON 28 Sep 1898 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1899 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1
Cousin Theodore Earle CAPES 27 Dec 1895 1986 91

Niece Kathleen MEAD CHESSOR 11 Jul 1900 Brisbane Grove, New South Wales, Australia 08 Jun 1982 Mortdale, New South Wales, Australia 81
Niece Eileen Pearl CHESSOR 1904 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 1941 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 37
Nephew Arthur Lewis CHESSOR 1907 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 1961 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 54
Niece Gladys H CHESSOR 1909 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew Walter David CHESSOR 30 Mar 1915 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 13 Mar 1996 Oatley, New South Wales, Australia 80
Niece Margaret Faith CHESSOR 1917 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
Niece Eileen Lillian M TAYLOR 1901 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia Y Leeton, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew William Cecil David TAYLOR 1903 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia Y Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew Charles Edward John TAYLOR 1904 Berrigan, New South Wales, Australia Y Crows Nest, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew Alexander James TAYLOR 1906 Berrigan, New South Wales, Australia 1967 Penrith, New South Wales, Australia 61
Nephew George H (Pete) TAYLOR 1907 Berrigan, New South Wales, Australia 1960 Leeton, New South Wales, Australia 53
Niece Enid M TAYLOR 1910 Jerilderie, New South Wales, Australia abt Jun 1940 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 30
Nephew Sydney Roy TAYLOR 1910 Jerilderie, New South Wales, Australia 1966 Leeton, New South Wales, Australia 56
Nephew Frederick Jack TAYLOR 1911 Jerilderie, New South Wales, Australia 1961 Leeton, New South Wales, Australia 50
Niece Sylvia Pearl TAYLOR 1913 Jerilderie, New South Wales, Australia 1967 Leeton, New South Wales, Australia 54
Niece Alice Verleen TAYLOR 1914 Jerilderie, New South Wales, Australia
Niece Violet Rose TAYLOR abt 1920 Leeton, New South Wales, Australia Y Victoria, Australia
Nephew Edward C CHESSOR 1916 Cowra, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew Noel Bryce CHESSOR 1977 New South Wales, Australia
Niece Mollie Irene CHESSOR Temora, New South Wales, Australia
Niece Eileen May CHESSOR bef 16 Jun 1911
Nephew Sydney William Oliver CHESSOR 07 Sep 1912 Springdale, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew Leslie Ronald CHESSOR 25 May 1915 Cowra, New South Wales, Australia 14 Feb 1988 Temora, New South Wales, Australia 72
Nephew Geoffrey Thomas CHESSOR 11 Apr 1924 Temora, New South Wales, Australia 28 May 1980 Hornsby, New South Wales, Australia 56
Nephew Francis G MANDERS 1920 Newtown, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew George B MANDERS 1919 Bowral, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew Keith Alexander MANDERS 1960 Burwood, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew John CHESSOR 1901 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Y
Nephew Sydney C CHESSOR 1901 New South Wales, Australia 1901 Redfern, New South Wales, Australia 0

Sister in Law Arella Erella Aralla Mary GILLEN 15 Dec 1873 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 14 Sep 1935 Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia 61
Sister in Law Stella Beatrice BOREHAM 1881 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 1973 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 92
Brother in Law William TAYLOR 23 Sep 1880 Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia 09 Jul 1957 Leeton, New South Wales, Australia 76
Sister in Law Ivy Rose HALL 1891 Seymour, Victoria, Australia 1948 Temora, New South Wales, Australia 57
Sister in Law Ruby MCLAREN
Sister in Law Adella Josephine (MANDERS)
Sister in Law Rubena Lesley SHAW 27 May 1952 Marrickville, Sydney, Australia
Events in William Henry CHESSOR (1878 - 1915)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
1878 William Henry CHESSOR was born Murrurundi, New South Wales, Australia 17126/1878
1910 32 Married Annie BROWN Queensland, Australia 1910/C1734
1911 33 Birth of son William Henry CHESSOR Queensland, Australia 1911/C6565
02 Jul 1915 37 Enlist AIF Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia
13 Oct 1915 37 William Henry CHESSOR died At sea Note 1
Y Death of father Alexander James CHESSOR Note 2
Note 1: Died of pneumonia aboard H.M.A.T. Argyllshire and buried at sea
Note 2: bef 14 Mar 1893 as his wife remarried at this date
Personal Notes:
William Chessor

Rank Private [Pte]
Service Number 2121
Unit 17th Bn Australian Inf
Service Army
Conflict 1914-1918
Date of Death 13 October 1915
Cause of Death Died of sickness
Cemetery or Memorial Details 41. Chatby Memorial, Alexandria, Egypt
Place Of Enlistment Sydney, NSW
War Grave Register Notes CHESSOR, Pte. William, 2121. 17th Bn. Australian Inf. Died of sickness at sea 13th Oct., 1915.
Source AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army
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