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Albert Edward Willis 1884–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1884

Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England

Death Date: 19 Jun 1965

Death Location: Middlesex, England

Father: Joseph Willis

Mother: Sarah Dobbs

Spouse(s): Winifred Wilson, Elizabeth Holloway

Children(s): Joseph Willis, Sarah Willis, Alice Willis, Robert Willis, Cecil Willis, Irene Willis, Vida Willis, John Willis, Alfred Willis, Albert Willis

Albert Edward Willis was born in 1884 in Sunderland, Durham, England, the child of Joseph Willis And Sarah Dobbs. In 1901, Albert Edward Willis resided in Sunderland, Durham, England. Albert Edward Willis married Elizabeth Susannah Holloway, Winifred Wilson, and had children including Albert Archibald Willis, Alfred Willis, Alice Maud Willis, Cecil Edward Frank Willis, Irene Ethel Willis, John Edward Willis, Joseph Edward Willis, Robert Willis, Sarah Willis, Vida Joyce Willis. Albert Edward Willis passed away in 1965 in Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • Albert Edward Willis was born in 1884 in Sunderland, Durham, England, the child of Joseph Willis And Sarah Dobbs.
  • In 1901, Albert Edward Willis resided in Sunderland, Durham, England.
  • Albert Edward Willis married Elizabeth Susannah Holloway, Winifred Wilson, and had children including Albert Archibald Willis, Alfred Willis, Alice Maud Willis, Cecil Edward Frank Willis, Irene Ethel Willis, John Edward Willis, Joseph Edward Willis, Robert Willis, Sarah Willis, Vida Joyce Willis.
  • Albert Edward Willis passed away in 1965 in Middlesex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Willis
1854–1914
Birth Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
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Sarah Dobbs
1856–1935
Birth Location: Newcastle On Tyne, Northumberland, England
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Spouses(s)

Winifred Wilson
1885–1961
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
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Elizabeth Holloway
1883–1964
Birth Location: Folkestone, Kent, England
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Children(s)

Joseph Willis
1910–1910
Birth Location: Durham, England
JW
Sarah Willis
1908–1991
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
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Alice Willis
1909–2005
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
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Robert Willis
1911–2001
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
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Cecil Willis
1915–1981
Birth Location: Barham, Kent, England
CW
Irene Willis
1917–1948
Birth Location: Bridge, Kent, England
IW
Vida Willis
1925–1996
Birth Location: Staines, Middlesex, England
VW
John Willis
1913–
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
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Alfred Willis
1917–
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
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Albert Willis
1910–1979
Birth Location: Womenswold, Kent, England
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Albert Willis's Ancestors

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Albert Willis
1884–1965
Birth Place: Sunderland, Durham, England
Parents
Joseph Willis
1854–1914
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Sarah Dobbs
1856–1935
Newcastle On Tyne, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Henry) Willis
1831–1894
Sunderland, Durham, England
Hannah Robinson
1825–1874
Wetteral, Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
John Willey
1798–1874
Ann Usher
1803–1847
Joseph Robinson
1793–
Mary Lucock
1792–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Willey
1766–1842
Hannah Hepple
1771–1824
John Usher
1774–1846
Elizabeth Freeman
1774–1833
Mary Millican
1755–1818

Albert Willis's Descendants

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Albert (Edward) Willis (28 May 1884–19 Jun 1965) m. Winifred Wilson (Jan 1885–Jan 1961) m. Elizabeth (Susannah) Holloway (7 Jan 1883–7 Mar 1964)
  1. 1. Joseph (Edward) Willis 1910–1910
  2. 2. Sarah Willis 1908–1991 m. Arthur (J) Pattison 1908–1964
    1. 1. Winifred (Jean) Pattison 1932–2017 m. William (Arthur) Kendrick 1930–2017
  3. 3. Alice (Maud) Willis 1909–2005 m. Arthur (James) Godfrey 1908–1969
    1. 1. Alan Godfrey 1937–2003
  4. 4. Robert Willis 1911–2001 m. Florence Beswich 1913–1984
  5. 5. Cecil (Edward Frank) Willis 1915–1981 m. Alice (Violet) Neal 1912–1985
  6. 6. Irene (Ethel) Willis 1917–1948
  7. 7. Vida (Joyce) Willis 1925–1996 m. Thomas (Henry) Curd 1909–1990
  8. 8. John (Edward) Willis 1913–
  9. 9. Alfred Willis 1917–
  10. 10. Albert (Archibald) Willis 1910–1979 m. Kathleen (Ivy Joy) Berker 1911–1998

Albert Willis's Timeline

11 Records

1884
28 May 1884
Birth of Albert Edward Willis in Sunderland, Durham, England
Sunderland, Durham, England
1885
22 Mar 1885
Age 1
Albert Edward Willis was baptized in St. Peter's, Monk-Wearmouth, Durham, England
St. Peter's, Monk-Wearmouth, Durham, England
1901
1901
Age 17
Albert Edward Willis resided here in Sunderland, Durham, England
Sunderland, Durham, England
1906
Apr 1906
Age 22
Albert Edward Willis was married in Sunderland, Durham, England
Sunderland, Durham, England
1911
1911
Age 27
Albert Edward Willis resided here in Sunderland, Durham, England
Sunderland, Durham, England
1913
1913
Age 29
Albert Edward Willis resided here in Uxbridge, Middlesex, England
Uxbridge, Middlesex, England
1915
1915
Age 31
Albert Edward Willis resided here in Denn Hill, Womenswold, Near Canterbury, Kent, England
Denn Hill, Womenswold, Near Canterbury, Kent, England
1921
1921
Age 37
Albert Edward Willis resided here in Sunderland, Durham, England
Sunderland, Durham, England
1939
1939
Age 55
Albert Edward Willis resided here in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1965
19 Jun 1965
Age 81
Death of Albert Edward Willis in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1965
26 Aug 1965
Age 81
Albert Edward Willis - Probate in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1884
    Event Place: Sunderland, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, British Army World War I Service Records, 1914-1920, The National Archives; London, England, UK; War Office: Soldiers' Documents, First World War Wo363
    [2] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 1a; Page: 327
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4722; Folio: 102; Page: 41
    [5] England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973
    [6] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101838J
    [7] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 156129, ED 14, Sch 244; Book: 06129
    [8] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1524921, ED 23, Sch 324; Book: 24921

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1885
    Event Place: St. Peter's, Monk-Wearmouth, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Apr 1906
    Event Place: Sunderland, Durham, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Sunderland, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4722; Folio: 102; Page: 41

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Sunderland, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1913
    Event Place: Uxbridge, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1972, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England, UK; Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Denn Hill, Womenswold, Near Canterbury, Kent, England
    Record Source: UK, British Army World War I Service Records, 1914-1920, The National Archives; London, England, UK; War Office: Soldiers' Documents, First World War Wo363

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Sunderland, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 156129, ED 14, Sch 244; Book: 06129
    [2] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1524921, ED 23, Sch 324; Book: 24921

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101838J

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1965
    Event Place: Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 1a; Page: 327

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1965
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
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