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Gerald Doswell Williams 1919–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1919

Birth Location: Stockton, Co. Durham, England

Death Date: 1978

Death Location: Abbotsford, Mission, British Columbia, Canada

Father: Arthur Williams

Mother: Bell Walker

Spouse(s): Rosalie Pernsky, Mary Hignett

Children(s):

The story of Gerald Doswell Williams began in 1919 in Stockton, Co. Durham, England. Gerald Doswell Williams married Mary Helen Hignett, Rosalie Pernsky, Victoria, and had children including Allan Wayne Greenwood, Derek Bruce Williams. Gerald Doswell Williams passed away in 1978 in Abbotsford, Mission, British Columbia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Gerald Doswell Williams began in 1919 in Stockton, Co. Durham, England.
  • Gerald Doswell Williams married Mary Helen Hignett, Rosalie Pernsky, Victoria, and had children including Allan Wayne Greenwood, Derek Bruce Williams.
  • Gerald Doswell Williams passed away in 1978 in Abbotsford, Mission, British Columbia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gerald Williams's Ancestors

Self
Gerald Williams
1919–1978
Birth Place: Stockton, Co. Durham, England
Parents
Arthur Henry Doswell Williams
1894–1972
34 Earlsfield Road, Wandsworth, London, Middlesex, England
Bell Walker
1892–1987
11 Harbour Place, Workington, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
Arthur Williams
1865–1933
Church Lane, Caerleon, Monmouthshire, Wales
Nina (Fanny) Doswell
1859–1911
1 Brunswick Buildings, Melcombe Regis, Dorset, England
John Walker
1860–
Bumble Hole, Dudley, Worcestershire, England
Margaret Douglas
1862–1944
Hindpool, Dalton-in-Furness, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Williams
1820–1872
Martha Morgan
1825–1883
Henry Doswell
–1894
Elizabeth Rogers
–1908
John Walker
–1898
Mary Brain
–1890
William Douglas
–1883
Margaret Tyson
–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Roger Williams
1775–1861
Adam Morgan
1796–
Margaret Jones
–1859
Sarah Cooper
–1862
Elizabeth Murray
1811–1895
William Brain
1802–1884
Anne
1801–
Jane Minikin
–1823
Thomas Tyson
–1853
Isabella Stephenson
–1866

Gerald Williams's Timeline

5 Records

1919
17 Sep 1919
Birth of Gerald Doswell Williams in Stockton, Co. Durham, England
Stockton, Co. Durham, England
1947
27 Aug 1947
Age 28
Gerald Doswell Williams was employed
None
1977
1977-1978
Age 58
Gerald Doswell Williams resided here
None
1978
10 Jul 1978
Age 59
Death of Gerald Doswell Williams in Blaine, Washington, United States
Blaine, Washington, United States
1978
1978
Age 59
Burial of Gerald Doswell Williams in Abbotsford, Mission, British Columbia, Canada
Abbotsford, Mission, British Columbia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1919
    Event Place: Stockton, Co. Durham, England
    Record Source: No Source

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1978
    Event Place: Blaine, Washington, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1978
    Event Place: Abbotsford, Mission, British Columbia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1943

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1943

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1947

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1977-1978

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