Edith Spencer WILLS (1874

Edith Spencer WILLS (1874 - 1956)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
Donald Stuart Graham MACDONALD (1894 - 1941) Myra Myee (Myce) MACDONALD (1895 - 1974)	Edith Spencer WILLS (1874 - 1956) + George Leslie Graham MACDONALD ( - 1905)	Cedric Spencer WILLS (1844 - 1914)	Horatio Spencer Howe WILLS (1811 - 1861)	Edward Spencer WILLS (1778 - 1811)
				Sarah HARDING (1776 - 1823)
			Elizabeth (MCGUIRE) WYRE (1817 - 1907)	Michael (WYER) MCGUIRE (1781 - 1823)
				Jane WALLACE (1780 - )
		Elizabeth Henrietta (Berry) MACDONALD (1850 - 1944)	George MACDONALD (1824 - 1924)	Alexander Cameron MACDONALD (1796 - 1847)
				Sarah (twin) WARBY (1806 - 1893)
			Elizabeth Henrietta (DOW DOUSE DOUX) DOWSE (1822 - 1910)	Isaac DOWSE (1781 - 1853)
				Elizabeth (SYMONDS) SYMONS (1787 - )

b. 10 Jun 1874 at Queensland, Australia

m. 04 Oct 1893 George Leslie Graham MACDONALD ( - 1905) at Queensland, Australia

d. 15 Sep 1956 at Queensland, Australia aged 82

Near Relatives of Edith Spencer WILLS (1874 - 1956)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Grandfather	Horatio Spencer Howe WILLS	05 Oct 1811	Sydney, NSW, Australia	17 Oct 1861	'Cullin-la-ringo', Springsure, Queensland, Australia	50
Grandmother	Elizabeth (MCGUIRE) WYRE	1817	Sydney, NSW, Australia	28 Dec 1907	Geelong, Victoria, Australia	90
Grandfather	George MACDONALD	03 Jan 1824	Campbelltown, NSW, Australia	25 Mar 1924	'Glendarrwill', Maude, Victoria, Australia	100
Grandmother	Elizabeth Henrietta (DOW DOUSE DOUX) DOWSE	abt 1822	New South Wales, Australia	27 Dec 1910	'Glendarrwill', Maude, Victoria, Australia	88

Father in Law	Robert Steir Graham MACDONALD			1907	Queensland, Australia
Mother in Law	Sarah BEIT	1824	Enfield, Middlesex, England	1910	St Leonards, North Sydney, NSW, Australia	86

Father	Cedric Spencer WILLS	01 Dec 1844	'Lexington', Ararat, Victoria, Australia	23 Jan 1914	Springsure, Queensland, Australia	69
Mother	Elizabeth Henrietta (Berry) MACDONALD	26 Dec 1850	Brewarrina, NSW, Australia	25 Jan 1944	Minerva Creek, Springsure, Queensland, Australia	93

Self	Edith Spencer WILLS	10 Jun 1874	Queensland, Australia	15 Sep 1956	Queensland, Australia	82

Husband	George Leslie Graham MACDONALD			1905	Queensland, Australia

Son	Donald Stuart Graham MACDONALD	1894		04 Jan 1941	Queensland, Australia	47
Daughter	Myra Myee (Myce) MACDONALD	20 May 1895	Queensland, Australia	1974	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	79

Sister	Elizabeth Spencer WILLS	12 Mar 1873	Queensland, Australia	24 Oct 1956	Queensland, Australia	83
Sister	Emily (Emilyne) Spencer WILLS	16 Aug 1875	Kew, Victoria, Australia	05 Feb 1960	Queensland, Australia	84
Brother	Horatio Spencer Howe WILLS	28 Aug 1876	'Cullin-la-ringo', Springsure, Queensland, Australia	30 Aug 1960	Springsure, Queensland, Australia	84
Brother	Cedric Spencer WILLS	29 Nov 1877	'Cullin-la-ringo', Springsure, Queensland, Australia	25 Sep 1957	Home Hill, Queensland, Australia	79
Brother	George WILLS	abt 1879
Sister	Minnie Spencer WILLS	27 Apr 1880	Queensland, Australia	23 Sep 1962	Queensland, Australia	82
Brother	Egbert Spencer WILLS	23 Jul 1881	Queensland, Australia	04 Aug 1888	Queensland, Australia	7
Sister	Rose Spencer WILLS	16 Sep 1882	'Cullin-la-ringo', Springsure, Queensland, Australia	21 Feb 1969	Queensland, Australia	86
Sister	Ruby Spencer WILLS	23 Nov 1883	Queensland, Australia	1978	Queensland, Australia	95
Sister	Ivy Spencer WILLS	30 Jul 1885	Queensland, Australia	09 Feb 1968	Casino, NSW, Australia	82
Brother	Thomas Wentworth Spencer WILLS	25 Jul 1886	Queensland, Australia	22 May 1963	Queensland, Australia	76
Brother	Colden Spencer WILLS	15 Oct 1888	'Cullin-la-ringo', Springsure, Queensland, Australia	20 May 1972	Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia	83

Daughter in Law	Ethel Beatrice CULLEN
Son in Law	Mackay (Max) JEFFRIES

Uncle	Thomas Wentworth WILLS	1836	Molongolo Plains, NSW, Australia	02 May 1880	Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia	44
Aunt	Sarah Teresa BARBER DUFF			1907
Aunt	Emily Spencer WILLS	25 Dec 1842	'Lexington', Ararat, Victoria, Australia	06 Dec 1925	"Molongolo", Kew, Victoria, Australia	82
Uncle	Henry Colden Antill HARRISON	16 Oct 1836	Cj, NSW, Australia	02 Sep 1929	Kew, Victoria, Australia	92
Uncle	Horace Spencer WILLS	16 Jun 1847	Lexington, Victoria, Australia	08 Oct 1928	Kew, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia	81
Aunt	Sarah Eliza BESWICKE	1852	Victoria, Australia	16 Dec 1916	Kew, Victoria, Australia	64
Uncle	Egbert Spencer WILLS	11 Nov 1849	Lexington, Victoria, Australia	11 Sep 1931	Kew, Victoria, Australia	81
Aunt	Mary BESWICKE	27 Jun 1853	Lexington, Victoria, Australia	10 Dec 1930	Balwyn, Victoria, Australia	77
Aunt	Elizabeth Spencer WILLS	07 Jan 1852	'Lexington', Ararat, Victoria, Australia	21 Nov 1930	Prahran, Victoria, Australia	78
Uncle	Edward Lesley SHAW	16 Jan 1849	Victoria, Australia	08 Apr 1908	London, Middlesex, England	59
Aunt	Eugenie (Duckey) Spencer WILLS	28 Jan 1854	Lexington, Victoria, Australia	08 Jul 1937	Kew, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia	83
Uncle	Peter TYSON	abt 1852		1904	Sydney, NSW, Australia	52
Uncle	Thomas George CUE	abt 1855	Cork, Co Cork, Ireland	1920	Vancouver, BC, Canada	65
Aunt	Minna Spencer WILLS	01 Mar 1856	"Bellevue", Geelong, Victoria, Australia	14 Feb 1943	Toorak, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia	86
Uncle	Henry (Harold) Blomfield BROWN	1851	Boreham, Essex, England	09 Mar 1923	Geelong, Victoria, Australia	72
Aunt	Hortense Sarah Spencer WILLS	16 Aug 1861	Geelong, Victoria, Australia	02 Jul 1907	Maidenhead, Berkshire, England	45
Uncle	George Clarence HARDING	1853	St John's Wood, Middlesex, London, England	1913	Hove, Sussex, England	60
Uncle	Alexander Cameron MACDONALD	09 Dec 1845	Campbelltown, NSW, Australia	08 May 1897	Woodstock, Queensland, Australia	51
Aunt	Martha Jane GROVES			01 Dec 1935	Queensland, Australia
Aunt	Mary Ann Sophia MACDONALD	1847	Campbelltown, NSW, Australia	1940	Penrith, NSW, Australia	93
Uncle	William FERGUSON	abt 1846	Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Aunt	Sarah Jane MACDONALD	1848	Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia	20 May 1899	Lethbridge, Victoria, Australia	51
Aunt	Margaret Isabella MACDONALD	10 Dec 1851	Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia	08 Nov 1944	West Australia, Australia	92
Uncle	Fredrick Flower Godsshall JOHNSON	1846	St Omer, France	1915	Bunbury, WA, Australia	69
Aunt	Adelaide Victoria MACDONALD	1852	Campbelltown, NSW, Australia	1947	Queensland, Australia	95
Uncle	John Ambrose RYDER	abt 1849	Prince Edward Island	1898	Queensland, Australia	49
Aunt	Christine Eliza MACDONALD	1853		04 Jul 1948	Springsure, Queensland, Australia	95
Aunt	Ellen Augusta MACDONALD	abt 1858		1923	Northcote, Victoria, Australia	65
Uncle	Reginald Morris BRETT	1852	Corfe Mullen, Dorset, England	1922	Northcote, Victoria, Australia	70
Uncle	John George MACDONALD	1859		17 Aug 1921		62
Uncle	Charles Hugh William MACDONALD	19 Apr 1861	Geelong, Victoria, Australia	10 Jan 1946	Glen Darriwell, Maude, Victoria, Australia	84
Aunt	Beatrice Constance CONLEY	1872	Elaine, Victoria	1900		28
Aunt	Ernestina (Ernstine) PERDRISAT	abt 1867		1951	Geelong, Victoria, Australia	84

Cousin	Eva Wills HARRISON	11 Aug 1865	Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia	27 Sep 1869	Victoria, Australia	4
Cousin	Horace HARRISON	25 Dec 1866	Collingwood, Victoria, Australia	1867	Victoria, Australia	1
Cousin	Kate Wills HARRISON	26 Feb 1868	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia	1955	Caulfield, Victoria, Australia	87
Cousin	Emily Rosalie (Rose) HARRISON	23 Jul 1869		1947	Hove, Sussex, England	78
Cousin	Henry Norman HARRISON	28 Jul 1870		09 May 1895	Broad Arrow, WA, Australia	24
Cousin	Ida Mary HARRISON	20 Jan 1872	Kew, Victoria, Australia	01 Aug 1872	Victoria, Australia	0
Cousin	Eric Spencer HARRISON	1874		1874	Victoria, Australia	0
Cousin	Ruby Spencer HARRISON	25 Mar 1876	Victoria, Australia	1958	Richmond, Victoria, Australia	82
Cousin	Alma Wills (twin) HARRISON	31 Mar 1882	Kew, Victoria, Australia	1960	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia	78
Cousin	Eileen Spencer (twin) HARRISON	31 Mar 1882	Kew, Victoria, Australia	1882	Beechworth, Victoria, Australia	0
Cousin	Ethel Mary WILLS	1875	Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia	22 Jun 1919	Sandham, Victoria	44
Cousin	Ada (Ida) Clare WILLS	03 Jun 1880	Springsure, Queensland, Australia	1964	Los Angeles, California, USA	84
Cousin	Hebe Eugenie WILLS	08 Mar 1885	Queensland, Australia	10 Nov 1948	Toorak, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia	63
Cousin	Maud WILLS	1886		1886		0
Cousin	Eva Irene 'Rene' WILLS	07 Jun 1888	Queensland, Australia	1980	Kew, Cambrian Hill, Victoria, Australia	92
Cousin	Egbert Horatio WILLS	12 Jul 1878	Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia	1940	Coburg, Victoria, Australia	62
Cousin	Stanley Spencer WILLS	1884	Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia	1884		0
Cousin	Eric Wilfred WILLS	20 Sep 1891		1974	Box Hill, Victoria, Australia	83
Cousin	Edward St Lawrence SHAW	07 Mar 1878	Geelong, Victoria, Australia	1952	Birkenhead, Cheshire, England	74
Cousin	Lesley Elizabeth SHAW	04 Feb 1879	Creswick, Victoria, Australia	26 Apr 1879	Victoria, Australia	0
Cousin	Ellen Marian SHAW	04 May 1880	Victoria, Australia	28 Oct 1949	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia	69
Cousin	Doris Minna SHAW	10 Jul 1881	Tarr...., Victoria	1932	Adelaide, Victoria, Australia	51
Cousin	Elshie Adela SHAW	27 Apr 1883	Geelong, Victoria, Australia	12 Dec 1923	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia	40
Cousin	Phyllis Joan SHAW	18 Sep 1886	Geelong, Victoria, Australia	18 Jun 1887	Malvern, Victoria, Australia	0
Cousin	Horace Foster SHAW	06 Jun 1888	Armadale, Victoria, Australia	30 Apr 1968	Glen, Victoria, Australia	79
Cousin	Lester Boyd SHAW	06 Nov 1890	Armadale, Victoria, Australia	1960	Sandford, Victoria, Australia	70
Cousin	Max Douglas SHAW	17 Jul 1897	Switzerland	1975	Camb, Victoria, Australia	78
Cousin	Eva Jessie Mazie TYSON	1892	Sydney, NSW, Australia	26 Jul 1972	Prahran, Victoria, Australia	80
Cousin	Claudia Blomfield-Brown	12 Mar 1884	Geelong, Victoria, Australia	27 Jun 1934	Toorak, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia	50
Cousin	Harold Blomfield-Brown	22 Apr 1885	Geelong, Victoria, Australia	18 Apr 1964		78
Cousin	Reginald Blomfield-Brown	24 Jan 1890	Victoria, Australia
Cousin	Kathleen Ruby Spencer HARDING	1880	Westgate On Sea, Thanet, Kent, England
Cousin	Adelaide Victoria Georgina MACDONALD	1884	Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Alexander Gordon MACDONALD	1887	Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Edward James MACDONALD	1889	Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Alice Isabell MACDONALD	1891	Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Olive Mary Jane MACDONALD	1894	Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Arthur FERGUSON			bef 1940
Cousin	Mary Agnes FERGUSON
Cousin	William Hunter FERGUSON
Cousin	William Charles GODSCHALL-JOHNSON
Cousin	Margaret Ellen GODSCHALL-JOHNSON	1879	Queensland, Australia	1959	Perth, WA, Australia	80
Cousin	Bertha May GODSCHALL-JOHNSON	1881	Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia	1921	Wellington, West Australia, Australia	40
Cousin	May GODSCHALL-JOHNSON	1882	Queensland, Australia	1963	Perth, WA, Australia	81
Cousin	Violet GODSCHALL-JOHNSON	1882	Possibly Emerald, Qld	1962	Perth, WA, Australia	80
Cousin	Connie GODSCHALL-JOHNSON	1885	Bu Ni, Victoria, Australia	1938	Bridgetown, WA, Australia	53
Cousin	Jessie Sarah GODSCHALL-JOHNSON	1886	Bright, Victoria, Australia
Cousin	Mabel Cecelia GODSCHALL-JOHNSON	1888	Victoria, Australia	1979	Canning, Western Australia, Australia	91
Cousin	Frederick William GODSCHALL-JOHNSON	1891	Brunswick, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia	1965	Plantagenet, West Australia, Australia	74
Cousin	Robert GODSCHALL-JOHNSON	1894	Gisborne, Victoria, Australia	1961	Victoria, Australia	67
Cousin	Agnes Victoria RYDER	1886		1898	Wattleside, near Cindee, Queensland	12
Cousin	Beatrice Victoria Seymour BRETT
Cousin	Frank BRETT
Cousin	Lily BRETT
Cousin	Reginald BRETT
Cousin	Alex MACDONALD
Cousin	Annie MACDONALD
Cousin	Cedric MACDONALD
Cousin	Claude MACDONALD
Cousin	Clyde MACDONALD
Cousin	Dudley MACDONALD
Cousin	Elsie MACDONALD
Cousin	Graham MACDONALD
Cousin	Leslie MACDONALD
Cousin	Raymond MACDONALD
Cousin	Rupert MACDONALD
Cousin	Winifred Stuart MACDONALD	1904	Geelong, Victoria, Australia	1979	Geelong, Victoria, Australia	75
Cousin	Charles Stuart MACDONALD	1905
Cousin	George MACDONALD	1907		1988		81
Cousin	Allen Cameron MACDONALD	1910		1987		77

Niece	Ada Berry Helen Carden COLLINS	22 Feb 1900	Queensland, Australia	12 Oct 1995	Queensland, Australia	95
Nephew	James Cedric Carden COLLINS	11 Jun 1902	Queensland, Australia	1993		91
Nephew	Jack Egbert Carden COLLINS	03 Jun 1903	Queensland, Australia	abt 1993		90
Niece	Cora Zuill Carden COLLINS	30 May 1905	Toowong, Queensland, Australia	08 Aug 1933	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	28
Niece	Mary Frances Carden COLLINS	19 Feb 1913	Queensland, Australia
Niece	Elizabeth Margaret MCLEAN	abt 1899	Queensland, Australia	27 Sep 1912	Queensland, Australia	13
Nephew	Donald Angus MCLEAN	abt 1900	Queensland, Australia	abt 1900	Queensland, Australia	0
Nephew	Alexander Robert MCLEAN	28 Feb 1908	Queensland, Australia	24 Nov 1995	Blackall, Queensland, Australia	87
Nephew	Gordon Cedric MCLEAN	10 Sep 1909	Queensland, Australia	04 Oct 1999	'Harden Park', Blackall, Queensland, Australia	90
Nephew	Unnamed WILLS			19 Sep 1915	Queensland, Australia
Nephew	Cedric Henry Spencer WILLS	26 Jul 1902	Queensland, Australia	17 Dec 1954	Queensland, Australia	52
Nephew	Egbert Horatio Spencer WILLS	15 Nov 1903	Queensland, Australia	19 Nov 1922	Queensland, Australia	19
Niece	May WILLS	11 Nov 1905	Queensland, Australia	11 Nov 1905	Queensland, Australia	0
Niece	Marjorie Alice WILLS	23 Jan 1910	Queensland, Australia
Niece	Ida WILLS	10 Jan 1915	Springsure, Queensland, Australia	21 Feb 1976	Blackall, Queensland, Australia	61
Nephew	Stuart Spencer WILLS	09 Apr 1917	Springsure, Queensland, Australia	22 Mar 1996	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	78
Niece	Living or Recently Deceased
Niece	Thelma Margurette Spencer WILLS	03 Jul 1914	Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia	03 Mar 1995	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	80
Nephew	Robert Spencer WILLS	20 Apr 1916		1916	Queensland, Australia	0
Nephew	Cedric Spencer (Dooley) WILLS	07 Aug 1916	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	22 Nov 1991	Home Hill, Queensland, Australia	75
Niece	Living or Recently Deceased
Nephew	Egbert Spencer WILLS	abt 1922	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	23 Mar 2000	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	78
Nephew	Silas Spencer WILLS	25 Apr 1925		2001	Innisfail, Queensland, Australia	76
Niece	Edith Elizabeth CREED	30 Oct 1902	Queensland, Australia
Niece	Ethel Ruby CREED	22 Nov 1903	Queensland, Australia
Niece	Minnie Rhoda CREED	08 Oct 1905	Queensland, Australia		Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
Niece	Florence Isabel CREED	12 Aug 1908	Queensland, Australia
Nephew	Cedric Spencer Wills CREED	17 May 1910
Niece	Catherine Una CREED	abt 1913	Queensland, Australia
Niece	Hazel Honor CREED	30 Sep 1918
Nephew	Clemenson Wills GEDDES	26 Sep 1904	Queensland, Australia	20 Apr 1990	"Balmoral", Glen Geddes, Queensland, Australia	85
Niece	Wilsey Rose GEDDES	02 Apr 1907	Queensland, Australia
Nephew	Thomas Horatio CREED	02 Apr 1906	Queensland, Australia	20 May 1975		69
Niece	Ruby Audrey CREED	21 Feb 1908	Queensland, Australia
Nephew	Stephen Allen CREED	26 Feb 1911	Queensland, Australia	09 Jan 1975		63
Niece	Winifred Joan CREED	26 Jun 1917
Nephew	Spencer Wentworth CREED	18 Mar 1919
Niece	Marjorie Lorrain CREED	11 May 1922		1967		45
Niece	Molly Dolland TYRRELL	29 Apr 1917
Niece	Lesley MacDonald TYRRELL	27 Jun 1919
Niece	Ruth Rose TYRRELL	1922		17 Dec 1922	Queensland, Australia	0
Nephew	James Cedric Spencer WILLS	09 Sep 1916		30 Jan 1969		52
Niece	Doreen Spencer WILLS	20 May 1918		12 Feb 1956		37
Nephew	Living or Recently Deceased
Niece	Living or Recently Deceased
Nephew	Thomas Brian Spencer WILLS	13 Nov 1922	Springsure, Queensland, Australia	1994	Minerva Creek, Springsure, Queensland, Australia	72
Niece	Living or Recently Deceased

Brother in Law	Arthur John Carden COLLINS	26 Mar 1873	Stanage Bay Cattle Station, Queensland	15 Feb 1956	Bowen, Queensland, Australia	82
Brother in Law	Angus Alexander MCLEAN	02 Aug 1861	Broadmeadows, Victoria, Australia	29 Sep 1944	Queensland, Australia	83
Sister in Law	Margaret Alice COOPER	24 Feb 1882	Queensland, Australia	04 Nov 1918	Springsure, Queensland, Australia	36
Sister in Law	Sybil HASSAL	17 Dec 1896		08 Apr 1945	Queensland, Australia	48
Sister in Law	Lucea (Luzyja) Margurette (Margrette) EADE	27 Feb 1888	Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia	21 Jul 1974	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	86
Brother in Law	George Albert CREED	17 May 1869	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	04 May 1933	Queensland, Australia	63
Brother in Law	William Cleminson GEDDES	28 Feb 1871	Queensland, Australia	26 Sep 1939	Queensland, Australia	68
Brother in Law	Stephen James Allen CREED	23 Feb 1874	Queensland, Australia	17 Feb 1961	Longmorn Station, Queensland, Australia	86
Brother in Law	Frederick William TYRRELL			07 Apr 1945	Casino, NSW, Australia
Sister in Law	Constance Annie WILSON	17 Aug 1886	Queensland, Australia	14 Apr 1952	Queensland, Australia	65

Events in Edith Spencer WILLS (1874 - 1956)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
10 Jun 1874		Edith Spencer WILLS was born	Queensland, Australia	Note 1	52, 55
04 Oct 1893	19	Married George Leslie Graham MACDONALD	Queensland, Australia	Reg No 1893/1653	52
1894	20	Birth of son Donald Stuart Graham MACDONALD			55
20 May 1895	20	Birth of daughter Myra Myee (Myce) MACDONALD	Queensland, Australia	Reg No 1895/10883	52
1905	31	Death of husband George Leslie Graham MACDONALD	Queensland, Australia	Note 2	52
1905	31	Residence	Koongal, Rockhampton, Queensland	Note 3	37
1913	39	Residence	220 George St, Rockhampton, Queensland	Note 4	37
23 Jan 1914	39	Death of father Cedric Spencer WILLS (aged 69)	Springsure, Queensland, Australia	Note 5	52, 54, 60
1919	45	Residence	257 William St, Rockhampton, Queensland	Note 6	37
1925	51	Residence	Minerva Creek, Springsure, Queensland, Australia	Note 7	37
1930	56	Residence	Jeffrie's, 3 Burke St., Townsville	MACDONALD Edith Spencer - hd	37
04 Jan 1941	66	Death of son Donald Stuart Graham MACDONALD (aged 47)	Queensland, Australia	Note 8	52, 60
1943	69	Residence	Jeffrie's, 3 Burke St., Townsville	MACDONALD Edith Spencer - hd	37
25 Jan 1944	69	Death of mother Elizabeth Henrietta (Berry) MACDONALD (aged 93)	Minerva Creek, Springsure, Queensland, Australia	Note 9	52, 54, 60
1954	80	Residence	Jeffrie's, 3 Burke St., Townsville	MACDONALD Edith Spencer - hd	37
15 Sep 1956	82	Edith Spencer WILLS died	Queensland, Australia	Note 10	52, 55, 60

Note 1: Reg No 1874/3618
3 yrs old on brother Cedric birth cert

Note 2: Reg No 1905/3737 - father Robert Steir Graham MacDonald and mother Sarah Beit

Note 3: MACDONALD George Leslie Graham - drover; Edith - hd
MACDONALD Robert Stair Graham - grazier; Sarah - hd

Note 4: MACDONALD Edith Spencer - clerk

Note 5: Reg No 1914/3847

The Argus (Melbourne) 28 Jan 1914
DEATHS
WILLS - (line impossible to read)
Queensland, Cedric Spencer, second son of the late H. S. Wills, of Bellevue, Geelong, and Cullinlaringo, Queensland, aged 69 years.

The Argus (Melbourne) 28 Jan 1914
PERSONAL
The friends of Mr. Cedric S. Wills, formerly of Geelong, will learn with regret that he died in Springsure, Queensland, on January 23. Mr. Wills was one of the pioneers of the Central District of Queensland. He went there immediately after his father and party of 18 had been murdered by the blacks, on Cullinlaringo, and man aged the property for many years. At the time of his death he was engaged in pastoral pursuits on Minerva, near Springsure.

Note 6: MACDONALD Edith Spencer - hd; Donald Stuart Graham - turner

Note 7: MACDONALD Edith Spencer - stenographer

Note 8: Reg No 786/1941 - George Leslie Graham and Edith Spencer Wills

Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton) 6 Jan 1941
MACDONALD-On January 4, at his residence. Brewarrina, 261 William Street, Donald Stuart Graham Macdonald, beloved Husband of Ethel Beatrice Macdonald. His remains were laid to rest in the North Rockhampton Cemetery on Sunday, January 5.

Morning bulletin (Rockhampton) 7 Jan 1941
DEATH OF MR D. S. G. MACDONALD
The death occurred with tragic suddenness at his home in William Street on Saturday last of Mr Donald Stuart Graham Macdonald, a well-esteemed resident of the city for many years, with a large circle of friends in the district and the Central West. He had just completed the mowing of his lawn and was about to water it when he collapsed and died almost Immediately. The sudden nature of his passing came as a great shock to his relatives and friends by reason of his never having previously suffered any serious illness and being possessed of a fine physique.

The late Mr Macdonald had been employed for approximately 25 years in the engineering branch of the Railway Department and was held in high regard both by departmental officials and fellow tradesmen. At the time of his death he was enjoying his annual leave, having returned to Rockhampton a few days previously from Minerva station, where he had visited his grandmother, Mrs E. S. Wills, to whom he was greatly attached. Mrs Wills, who is in her nineties, is associated with the pioneering history of Central Queensland. When a girl she was one of the few white people saved when nomadic blacks massacred settlers and their families at Nogoa homestead. Once a year Mr Macdonald never failed to pay his respects to this grand old lady.

His absorbing hobby was his garden to which he devoted all of his spare time.

The funeral, which left his home on Sunday afternoon, was attended by numerous railway employees and friends In the city and district. There were many beautiful floral tributes.

Deceased is survived by his widow, his mother (Mrs E. Macdonald, who resides at Townsville), and his sister (Mrs M. Jeffries. Townsville).

Note 9: Reg No 1944/989 - father George MacDonald and mother Elizabeth Henrietta Dow

Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton) 4 Feb 1944
INTERMENT NOTICE
The Relatives and Friends of the late Mrs E. H. WILLS are informed that her remains were laid to rest at Minerva creek on Wednesday, January 24th. The funeral took place at 1 o'clock.

Note 10: REg No 1956/4553 - Cedric Spencer Wills and Elizabeth Henrietta McDonald

Central Queensland Herald (Rockhampton) 27 Sept 1956
BORN AT CULIN-LA-RINGO
The death occurred at Townsville last week of Mrs Edith Spencer Macdonald, formerly of Rockhampton. Mrs Macdonald was born at Cullin-la-Ringo station in the Springsure district and was the second daughter of the late Mr and Mrs C. S. Wills. She is survived by her daughter, Mrs Mack Jeffries, with whom she made her home for many years. Her husband and son Donald predeceased her.

Personal Notes:

http://tww.id.au/family-history-wills/edward-spencer-wills-celene/pafg09.htm#19
152. Edith Spencer Wills (Cedric Spencer , Horatio Spencer Howe , Edward Spencer ) was born on 6 Jun 1874 in ,,,Australia. She died on 15 Sep 1956 in ,,,Australia.

Married 1893 George L Graham MacDonald

Edith married George L Graham MacDonald in 1893. George was born about 1874.

They had the following children:

354 M i Donald Stuart Graham MacDonald was born in 1894. He died in 1940.
Donald married Ethel Greer.
355 F ii Myra Jean MacDonald died in 1974.
Myra married Max Jeffries.
356 F iii Myra Jean MacDonald died in 1974.
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Source References:

37. Type: Vital Record, Abbr: Australian electoral rolls, Title: Australian Electoral Rolls, Auth: Australian government

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52. Type: Australia Birth Marriage Death Index 1787 - 1985 Record

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55. Type: Book, Abbr: Edward Wills Family and Descendants, Title: Ancestor Treasure Hunt; The Edward Wills Family and Descendants in Australia 1797 - 1976, Auth: R.V. Pockley, Publ: Wentworth Books - Sydney, Date: 1976

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60. Type: Newspaper, Title: Trove, http://trove.nla.gov.au

- Reference = (Death)

- Notes: Central Queensland Herald (Rockhampton) 27 Sept 1956
BORN AT CULIN-LA-RINGO
The death occurred at Townsville last week of Mrs Edith Spencer Macdonald, formerly of Rockhampton. Mrs Macdonald was born at Cullin-la-Ringo station in the Springsure district and was the second daughter of the late Mr and Mrs C. S. Wills. She is survived by her daughter, Mrs Mack Jeffries, with whom she made her home for many years. Her husband and son Donald predeceased her.

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