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Arthur John Maynard Willis 1885–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1885

Birth Location: Boughton, Kent, England

Death Date: Oct 1959

Death Location: Sittingbourne, Kent, England

Father:

Mother: Matilda Willis

Spouse(s): Gertrude Fentiman

Children(s): Donald Willis, John Willis

In 1885, Arthur John Maynard Willis entered the world in Boughton, Kent, England, born to Unknown And Matilda Willis. In 1891, Arthur John Maynard Willis resided in Boughton, Boughton, Boughton under Blean, Kent, En. Arthur John Maynard Willis married Gertrude J Fentiman, and had children including Donald A S Willis, John L Willis. Arthur John Maynard Willis passed away in 1959 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Arthur John Maynard Willis entered the world in Boughton, Kent, England, born to Unknown And Matilda Willis.
  • In 1891, Arthur John Maynard Willis resided in Boughton, Boughton, Boughton under Blean, Kent, En.
  • Arthur John Maynard Willis married Gertrude J Fentiman, and had children including Donald A S Willis, John L Willis.
  • Arthur John Maynard Willis passed away in 1959 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Matilda Willis
1864–
Birth Location: Hernhill Kent England
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Spouses(s)

Gertrude Fentiman
1894–
Birth Location: –
GF

Children(s)

Donald Willis
1917–1987
Birth Location: Faversham, Kent, England
DW
John Willis
1919–
Birth Location: Faversham, Kent, England
JW

Arthur Willis's Ancestors

Self
Arthur Willis
1885–1959
Birth Place: Boughton, Kent, England
Parents
Matilda Willis
1864–
Hernhill Kent England
Grandparents
Stephen Willis
1841–1913
Shottenden, Chilham, Kent
Matilda (Drury born) Fill
1841–1921
Boughton, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Drury
1817–1905
Ann Fill
1822–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Drury
1792–
Martha Lyon
1793–1844

Arthur Willis's Descendants

1.
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Arthur (John Maynard) Willis (25 Mar 1885–Oct 1959) m. Gertrude (J) Fentiman (27 Feb 1894–)
  1. 1. Donald (A S) Willis 1917–1987
  2. 2. John (L) Willis 1919–

Arthur Willis's Timeline

8 Records

1885
25 Mar 1885
Birth of Arthur John Maynard Willis in Boughton, Kent, England
Boughton, Kent, England
1885
9 Aug 1885
Arthur John Maynard Willis was baptized in Boughton-under-Blean, Kent, England
Boughton-under-Blean, Kent, England
1891
1891
Age 6
Arthur John Maynard Willis resided here in Boughton, Boughton, Boughton under Blean, Kent, England
Boughton, Boughton, Boughton under Blean, Kent, England
1901
1901
Age 16
Arthur John Maynard Willis resided here in Faversham Without, Faversham Without, Kent, England
Faversham Without, Faversham Without, Kent, England
1911
1911
Age 26
Arthur John Maynard Willis resided here in Davington, Oare and Faversham Without, Kent, England
Davington, Oare and Faversham Without, Kent, England
1914
October 1914
Age 29
Arthur John Maynard Willis was married in Faversham, Kent, United Kingdom
Faversham, Kent, United Kingdom
1939
1939
Age 54
Arthur John Maynard Willis resided here in Kent, England
Kent, England
1959
Oct 1959
Age 74
Death of Arthur John Maynard Willis in Sittingbourne, Kent, England
Sittingbourne, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Boughton, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 England Census
    [2] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1011715h

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1885
    Event Place: Boughton-under-Blean, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1914
    Event Place: Faversham, Kent, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Boughton, Boughton, Boughton under Blean, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 712; Folio: 63; Page: 21; GSU roll: 6095822

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Faversham Without, Faversham Without, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Davington, Oare and Faversham Without, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1011715h

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1959
    Event Place: Sittingbourne, Kent, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5b; Page: 738
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