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Arthur Willis 1901 – 1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1901

Birth Location: Ryton, Durham, England

Death Date: Jul 1936

Death Location: Gateshead, Durham, England

Father: Johnson Willis

Mother: Mary Foster

Spouse(s): Isabella Douglas

Children(s): Margery Willis

The story of Arthur Willis began in 1901 in Ryton, Durham, England. In 1901, Arthur Willis resided in Run Head, Ryton, Durham, England. In 1911, Arthur Willis resided in Stella and Winlaton, Durham, England. Arthur Willis married Isabella Douglas, and had children including Margery D Willis. Arthur Willis passed away in 1936 in Gateshead, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Arthur Willis began in 1901 in Ryton, Durham, England.
  • In 1901, Arthur Willis resided in Run Head, Ryton, Durham, England.
  • In 1911, Arthur Willis resided in Stella and Winlaton, Durham, England.
  • Arthur Willis married Isabella Douglas, and had children including Margery D Willis.
  • Arthur Willis passed away in 1936 in Gateshead, Durham, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Arthur Willis's Ancestors

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Arthur Willis
1901 – 1936
Birth Place: Ryton, Durham, England
Parents
Johnson Willis
1871 – 1926
The Winning, Wheatley Hill Colliery, County Durham
Mary (Jane) Foster
1871 – 1952
Blaydon, Durham, England
Grandparents
Johnson (aka John) Willis
1843 – 1923
Great Lumley, Durham, England
Sarah Bolam
1844 – 1929
Cocken, Durham, England
Robert Forster
1849 –
Winlaton, Durham, England
Elizabeth Taylor
1848 –
Great-Grandparents
John Willis
1804 –
Elizabeth Johnson
1806 –
William Bolam
1807 – 1858
Ann Maddison
1809 – 1894
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Luke Bolam
1758 – 1842
Margaret Jopling
1765 – 1829
George Maddison
1784 –
Sarah Sanders
1781 – 1861

Arthur Willis's Descendants

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Arthur Willis (abt 1901 – Jul 1936) m. Isabella Douglas (Abt. 1905 – )
  1. 1. Margery (D) Willis (Oct 1932 – Oct 1932)

Arthur Willis's Timeline

4 Records

1901
abt 1901
Birth of Arthur Willis in Ryton, Durham, England
Ryton, Durham, England
1901
1901
Arthur Willis resided here in Run Head, Ryton, Durham, England
Run Head, Ryton, Durham, England
1911
1911
Age 10
Arthur Willis resided here in Stella and Winlaton, Durham, England
Stella and Winlaton, Durham, England
1936
Jul 1936
Age 35
Death of Arthur Willis in Gateshead, Durham, England
Gateshead, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1901
    Event Place: Ryton, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10a; Page: 736
    [3] 1901 England Census
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Run Head, Ryton, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Stella and Winlaton, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1936
    Event Place: Gateshead, Durham, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10a; Page: 736

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