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Harold Raymond William (Bill) Morris 1908 – 1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Sep 1908

Birth Location: Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Death Date: 31 Jan 1998

Death Location: Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Father: William Morris

Mother: Mary Toms

Spouse(s): Myrtle BURBERY

Children(s): Winifred Morris, Robert Morris, William Morris, Rosemary Morris

In 1908, Harold Raymond William (Bill) Morris entered the world in Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand, born to William Henry (Bill) Morris and Mary Anna Toms. In 1941, Harold Raymond William (Bill) Morris resided in Tauranga, New Zealand. In 1942, Harold Raymond William (Bill) Morris resided in Tauranga, New Zealand. Harold Raymond William (Bill) Morris married Myrtle Ethel BURBERY, and had children including Winifred Jean (Jean) Morris, Robert Morris, William George Morris, Rosemary Morris. Harold Raymond William (Bill) Morris passed away in 1998 in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Harold Raymond William (Bill) Morris entered the world in Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand, born to William Henry (Bill) Morris and Mary Anna Toms.
  • In 1941, Harold Raymond William (Bill) Morris resided in Tauranga, New Zealand.
  • In 1942, Harold Raymond William (Bill) Morris resided in Tauranga, New Zealand.
  • Harold Raymond William (Bill) Morris married Myrtle Ethel BURBERY, and had children including Winifred Jean (Jean) Morris, Robert Morris, William George Morris, Rosemary Morris.
  • Harold Raymond William (Bill) Morris passed away in 1998 in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Harold Morris's Ancestors

Self
Harold Morris
1908 – 1998
Birth Place: Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Parents
William Henry (Bill) Morris
1886 – 1976
Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Mary (Anna) Toms
1885 – 1954
Lincoln, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Grandparents
Henry Morris
1854 – 1936
Lambeth, Surrey, England
Eleanor ((Ellen)) OSBORNE
1864 – 1931
Horokiwi Valley, Wellington, New Zealand
John Toms
1850 – 1931
Plymouth, Devon, England
Mary Carr
1860 – 1938
Lurgan, County, Down, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
George Morris
1812 – 1895
Mary Bowman
1813 – 1884
William Osborne
1825 – 1908
Sarah FOULGER
1831 – 1888
William Toms
Elizabeth Thomas
1808 – 1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathon Morris
1760 – 1802
Ann Champneys
1760 – 1835
Hugh Rupal
Margaret Rupel
1788 – 1888
Robert Osborne
Eliza Woods
1805 – 1887
Robert Folger
Elizabeth Fairs
William THOMAS
1784 – 1855
Eleanor MAY
1781 – 1849

Harold Morris's Descendants

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Harold (Raymond William (Bill)) Morris (19 Sep 1908 – 31 Jan 1998) m. Myrtle (Ethel) BURBERY (19 Apr 1920 – 3 May 1989)
  1. 1. Winifred (Jean (Jean)) Morris (27 Jun 1939 – 5 Sept 2021) m. Eric Thomas (7 Jun 1931 – 26 Nov 2019) m. Eric Thomas (7 Jun 1931 – 26 Nov 2019)
    1. 1. Logan (Eric) Thomas (15 Oct 1961 – 15 Jan 2020)
  2. 2. Robert Morris (1941 – )
  3. 3. William (George) Morris (Abt. 1939 – 15 Sep 2020) m. Jennifer (Jean) Gillard (1943 – )
    1. 1. Kim (Suzzanne) Morris (4 Jul – ) m. John Atiga
      1. 1. Nelson (Adam) Atiga (1990 – )
      2. 2. Laura (Jean Rachel) Atiga (1992 – ) m. Denham
    2. 2. Gary (William) Morris m. Melinda (12 Apr 1974 – )
    3. 3. Cindy-Lee Morris m. Phillip Collett m. Geoffrey Hill
  4. 4. Rosemary Morris (Abt. 1943 – )

Harold Morris's Timeline

4 Records

1908
19 Sep 1908
Birth of Harold Raymond William (Bill) Morris in Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
1941
1941
Age 33
Harold Raymond William (Bill) Morris resided here in Tauranga, New Zealand
Tauranga, New Zealand
1942
1942
Age 34
Harold Raymond William (Bill) Morris resided here in Tauranga, New Zealand
Tauranga, New Zealand
1998
31 Jan 1998
Age 90
Death of Harold Raymond William (Bill) Morris in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1908
    Event Place: Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Tauranga, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-2010, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Tauranga, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, World War II Ballot Lists, 1940-1945

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Tauranga Harbour Board

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1998
    Event Place: Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

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