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Edith Willis 1873–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 December 1873

Birth Location: Dunkirk, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: Apr 1950

Death Location: Whitstable, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Father: Stephen Willis

Mother: Matilda Fill

Spouse(s): William Attaway

Children(s): Gladys Attaway, Edith Attaway, William Attaway, Winifred Attaway, Ursula Attaway, Phyllis Attaway, Ronald Attaway

In 1873, Edith Willis entered the world in Dunkirk, Kent, England, United Kingdom, born to Stephen Willis And Matilda Drury Born Fill. In 1881, Edith Willis resided in Boughton Under Blean, Kent, England. Edith Willis married William John Attaway, and had children including Edith Mabel Attaway, Gladys Lilian Attaway, Phyllis M Attaway, Ronald S Attaway, Ursula C M Attaway, William John Attaway, Winifred Beryl Attaway. Edith Willis passed away in 1950 in Whitstable, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Edith Willis entered the world in Dunkirk, Kent, England, United Kingdom, born to Stephen Willis And Matilda Drury Born Fill.
  • In 1881, Edith Willis resided in Boughton Under Blean, Kent, England.
  • Edith Willis married William John Attaway, and had children including Edith Mabel Attaway, Gladys Lilian Attaway, Phyllis M Attaway, Ronald S Attaway, Ursula C M Attaway, William John Attaway, Winifred Beryl Attaway.
  • Edith Willis passed away in 1950 in Whitstable, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edith Willis's Ancestors

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Edith Willis
1873–1950
Birth Place: Dunkirk, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Stephen Willis
1841–1913
Shottenden, Chilham, Kent
Matilda (Drury born) Fill
1841–1921
Boughton, Kent, England
Grandparents
Edward (James) Drury
1817–1905
Hernhill Kent England
Ann Fill
1822–1902
Hernhill, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Drury
1792–
Martha Lyon
1793–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lyon
1743–1793
Sarah Tappenden
1752–1827

Edith Willis's Descendants

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Edith Willis (18 December 1873–Apr 1950) m. William (John) Attaway (27 April 1866–17 April 1934)
  1. 1. Gladys (Lilian) Attaway 1896–1928
  2. 2. Edith (Mabel) Attaway 1901–1901
  3. 3. William (John) Attaway 1907–1941 m. Mabel (Lilian) Barden 1908–
  4. 4. Winifred (Beryl) Attaway 1908–1968 m. Frederick (E) Ball 1903–1953 m. Edward (G) Ifield 1911–1968
  5. 5. Ursula (C M) Attaway 1910–1934
  6. 6. Phyllis (M) Attaway 1912–1989
  7. 7. Ronald (S) Attaway 1914–1917

Edith Willis's Timeline

8 Records

1873
18 December 1873
Birth of Edith Willis in Dunkirk, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Dunkirk, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1874
25 Jan 1874
Age 1
Edith Willis was baptized in Dunkirk, Kent, England
Dunkirk, Kent, England
1881
1881
Age 8
Edith Willis resided here in Boughton Under Blean, Kent, England
Boughton Under Blean, Kent, England
1891
1891
Age 18
Edith Willis resided here in Boughton, Boughton, Boughton under Blean, Kent, England
Boughton, Boughton, Boughton under Blean, Kent, England
1901
1901
Age 28
Edith Willis resided here in Faversham, Faversham Within, Kent, England
Faversham, Faversham Within, Kent, England
1911
1911
Age 38
Edith Willis resided here in Davington, Oare and Faversham Without, Kent, England
Davington, Oare and Faversham Without, Kent, England
1939
1939
Age 66
Edith Willis resided here in Kent, England
Kent, England
1950
Apr 1950
Age 77
Death of Edith Willis in Whitstable, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Whitstable, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 December 1873
    Event Place: Dunkirk, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1874
    Event Place: Dunkirk, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Boughton Under Blean, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Boughton, Boughton, Boughton under Blean, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Faversham, Faversham Within, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 804; Folio: 149; Page: 11

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Davington, Oare and Faversham Without, Kent, 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 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 101/1799h

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1950
    Event Place: Whitstable, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5b; Page: 57
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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