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William RAPLEY (1828 - 1907)
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Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
Sophia RAPLEY (1853 - 1853)
Caleb RAPLEY (1854 - 1855)
Joshua RAPLEY (1855 - 1903)
Annie RAPLEY (1857 - 1931)
Julia RAPLEY (1859 - 1931)
David RAPLEY (1861 - 1925)
Sarah RAPLEY (1864 - 1864)
William RAPLEY (1865 - 1917)
Mercy RAPLEY (1867 - )
Ebeneezer RAPLEY (1870 - 1910)
Ruth RAPLEY (1873 - 1934)
Ernest RAPLEY (1875 - 1933)
William RAPLEY (1828 - 1907)

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Sarah SMITH (1834 - 1907)
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William RAPLEY

William RAPLEY
William RAPLEY William RAPLEY
b. 1828 at Itchingfield, Sussex, England
m. 10 Aug 1852 Sarah SMITH (1834 - 1907) at Camden, New South Wales, Australia
d. 17 Aug 1907 at Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia aged 79
Near Relatives of William RAPLEY (1828 - 1907)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Father in Law James SMITH
Mother in Law Sophia TARRY

Father William RAPLEY
Mother Mary RICHARDSON

Self William RAPLEY 1828 Itchingfield, Sussex, England 17 Aug 1907 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 79

Wife Sarah SMITH 01 Jan 1834 Brill, Buckinghamshire, England 31 Aug 1907 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 73

Daughter Sophia RAPLEY 17 Feb 1853 Camden, New South Wales, Australia 09 Mar 1853 Camden, New South Wales, Australia 0
Son Caleb RAPLEY 15 Jan 1854 Camden, New South Wales, Australia 30 Jan 1855 Camden, New South Wales, Australia 1
Son Joshua RAPLEY 24 Oct 1855 Camden, New South Wales, Australia 21 Mar 1903 Downside, New South Wales, Australia 47
Daughter Annie RAPLEY 05 Sep 1857 Camden, New South Wales, Australia 15 Sep 1931 Brucedale, New South Wales, Australia 74
Daughter Julia RAPLEY 29 Jul 1859 Camden, New South Wales, Australia 16 Aug 1931 Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia 72
Son David RAPLEY 18 Nov 1861 Berrima, New South Wales, Australia 18 Feb 1925 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 63
Daughter Sarah RAPLEY 03 Apr 1864 Berrima, New South Wales, Australia 08 Apr 1864 Berrima, New South Wales, Australia 0
Son William RAPLEY 04 Apr 1865 Berrima, New South Wales, Australia 05 Apr 1917 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 52
Daughter Mercy RAPLEY 02 Sep 1867 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Son Ebeneezer RAPLEY 12 Feb 1870 Camden, New South Wales, Australia 19 Jul 1910 Junee, New South Wales, Australia 40
Daughter Ruth RAPLEY 1873 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 1934 Manly, New South Wales, Australia 61
Son Ernest RAPLEY 05 Apr 1875 Downside, New South Wales, Australia 17 Apr 1933 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 58

Daughter in Law Ann MOWSAR
Son in Law Henry POILE 1853 Rolvenden, Kent, England 23 Jan 1930 Brucedale, New South Wales, Australia 77
Son in Law William HUGHES 20 Jun 1856 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 22 Jul 1911 Ariah Park, New South Wales, Australia 55
Daughter in Law Matilda H HAMILTON
Daughter in Law Emily ZANKER
Son in Law Alfred Edward SAXON
Son in Law Colwall William NOLAN
Daughter in Law Margaret Jane PERRYMAN
Son in Law Thomas ERSKINE 1863 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1893 Junee, New South Wales, Australia 30
Son in Law Charles W STROUT
Daughter in Law Jessie PERRYMAN

Granddaughter Bertha S RAPLEY 28 Feb 1889 03 Dec 1922 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 33
Grandson Henry George POILE 04 Aug 1896 Brucedale, New South Wales, Australia Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Grandson Oswald Edwin HUGHES 29 Apr 1881 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 17 Jan 1904 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 22
Granddaughter Ethel Rapley HUGHES 08 Jul 1882 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 28 May 1942 Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia 59
Grandson George Ernest HUGHES 05 May 1884 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 10 May 1931 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 47
Granddaughter Lilly Ann HUGHES 25 Jul 1886 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 26 Jul 1886 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 0
Grandson Robert HUGHES 14 Aug 1887 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 15 Aug 1887 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 0
Granddaughter Emily May HUGHES 26 Jan 1889 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 26 Apr 1941 Frenchs Forest, New South Wales, Australia 52
Granddaughter Grace Lidscombe HUGHES 26 Jan 1891 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 07 Nov 1917 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 26
Granddaughter Mabel Annie HUGHES 17 Jul 1892 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 1960 68
Grandson William Edward Percy HUGHES 02 Dec 1895 Junee, New South Wales, Australia 02 Aug 1947 Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia 51
Granddaughter Eva Maud HUGHES 05 Jul 1896 Narrandera, New South Wales, Australia 1972 76
Granddaughter Lucy HUGHES 1901 Narrandera, New South Wales, Australia 1901 0
Granddaughter Constance Ann RAPLEY 24 Jun 1964 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Granddaughter Sarah RAPLEY 1886 08 Sep 1955 Humula, New South Wales, Australia 69
Granddaughter Mary RAPLEY 21 Aug 1887 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 04 Sep 1973 Canberra, ACT, Australia 86
Grandson John RAPLEY 1895 27 Jan 1929 Balmain, New South Wales, Australia 34
Granddaughter Sarah E ERSKINE 1893 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Granddaughter Elsie A STROUT 1898 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Granddaughter Florette Ruth STROUT 1899 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Grandson Stanley C STROUT 1904 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Grandson Robert E RAPLEY 1898 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia

Events in William RAPLEY (1828 - 1907)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
1828 William RAPLEY was born Itchingfield, Sussex, England 71
02 Apr 1832 4 Immigration Port Jackson, New South Wales, Australia 71
10 Aug 1852 24 Married Sarah SMITH (aged 18) Camden, New South Wales, Australia 71
17 Feb 1853 25 Birth of daughter Sophia RAPLEY Camden, New South Wales, Australia 71
09 Mar 1853 25 Death of daughter Sophia RAPLEY Camden, New South Wales, Australia 71
15 Jan 1854 26 Birth of son Caleb RAPLEY Camden, New South Wales, Australia 71
30 Jan 1855 27 Death of son Caleb RAPLEY (aged 1) Camden, New South Wales, Australia 71
24 Oct 1855 27 Birth of son Joshua RAPLEY Camden, New South Wales, Australia 71
05 Sep 1857 29 Birth of daughter Annie RAPLEY Camden, New South Wales, Australia 71
29 Jul 1859 31 Birth of daughter Julia RAPLEY Camden, New South Wales, Australia 71
18 Nov 1861 33 Birth of son David RAPLEY Berrima, New South Wales, Australia 71
03 Apr 1864 36 Birth of daughter Sarah RAPLEY Berrima, New South Wales, Australia 71
08 Apr 1864 36 Death of daughter Sarah RAPLEY Berrima, New South Wales, Australia 71
04 Apr 1865 37 Birth of son William RAPLEY Berrima, New South Wales, Australia 71
02 Sep 1867 39 Birth of daughter Mercy RAPLEY Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 71
12 Feb 1870 42 Birth of son Ebeneezer RAPLEY Camden, New South Wales, Australia 71
1873 45 Birth of daughter Ruth RAPLEY Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 71
05 Apr 1875 47 Birth of son Ernest RAPLEY Downside, New South Wales, Australia 71
21 Mar 1903 75 Death of son Joshua RAPLEY (aged 47) Downside, New South Wales, Australia 71
17 Aug 1907 79 William RAPLEY died Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 71
Personal Notes:
A book has now been written on the Rapley Family by Gladys Rapley of Downside, NSW
Source References:
71. Type: Book, Abbr: Wagga Pioneers, Title: Pioneers of Wagga Wagga and District, Auth: Wagga Wagga & District Family History Society Inc, Publ: Wagga Wagga & District Family History Society Inc, Date: 2004, Locn: http://www.waggafamilyhistory.org.au/
- Reference = 353 (Birth)
- Reference = 353 (Name, Notes)
- Reference = 353 (Immigration)
- Reference = 353 (Marriage)
- Reference = 353 (Death)

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