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Harold Montague WILLIAMS 1887–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 APR 1887

Birth Location: Tal Y Bont, Breconshire, Wales

Death Date: 20 NOV 1958

Death Location: North York, Ontario, Canada

Father: John WILLIAMS

Mother: Emily HAYWOOD

Spouse(s): Selina SHORTER

Children(s): Albert WILLIAMS, Harold WILLIAMS, Edith WILLIAMS, Lillian WILLIAMS, Edna WILLIAMS, Leslie WILLIAMS

The story of Harold Montague WILLIAMS began in 1887 in Tal Y Bont, Breconshire, Wales. In 1891, Harold Montague WILLIAMS resided in Graig, Monmouthshire, Wales. In 1911, Harold Montague WILLIAMS established residence. Harold Montague WILLIAMS married Selina Ann Shorter, and had children including Albert Edward Williams, Edith May Williams, Edna Emily Williams, Harold John Maurice Williams, Leslie Arthur Williams, Lillian Beatrice Williams. Harold Montague WILLIAMS passed away in 1958 in North York, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Harold Montague WILLIAMS began in 1887 in Tal Y Bont, Breconshire, Wales.
  • In 1891, Harold Montague WILLIAMS resided in Graig, Monmouthshire, Wales.
  • In 1911, Harold Montague WILLIAMS established residence.
  • Harold Montague WILLIAMS married Selina Ann Shorter, and had children including Albert Edward Williams, Edith May Williams, Edna Emily Williams, Harold John Maurice Williams, Leslie Arthur Williams, Lillian Beatrice Williams.
  • Harold Montague WILLIAMS passed away in 1958 in North York, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Harold WILLIAMS's Ancestors

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Harold WILLIAMS
1887–1958
Birth Place: Tal Y Bont, Breconshire, Wales
Parents
John Thomas WILLIAMS
1861–1900
Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales
Emily HAYWOOD
1868–1922
Hanley Child, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
Thomas WILLIAMS
1824–1873
Wales
Sarah
1840–1873
Wales
Edward HAYWOOD
1836–1898
Rochford, Worcestershire, England
Mary (Ann) BOWKETT
1833–1902
Hanley William, Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John HAYWOOD
1800–1880
Mary BRAMLEY
1802–1838
William BOWKETT
1804–
Susannah MAPP
1803–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas HAYWOOD
1771–
Elizabeth MYNITT
1774–

Harold WILLIAMS's Descendants

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Harold (Montague) WILLIAMS (30 APR 1887–20 NOV 1958) m. Selina (Ann) SHORTER (19 SEP 1883–3 MAY 1960)
  1. 1. Albert (Edward) WILLIAMS 1916–
  2. 2. Harold (John Maurice) WILLIAMS 1909–
  3. 3. Edith (May) WILLIAMS 1910–
  4. 4. Lillian (Beatrice) WILLIAMS 1913–1990
  5. 5. Edna (Emily) WILLIAMS 1917–2010
  6. 6. Leslie (Arthur) WILLIAMS 1925–1996 m. Eve Ruth 1936–2024

Harold WILLIAMS's Timeline

5 Records

1887
30 APR 1887
Birth of Harold Montague WILLIAMS in Tal Y Bont, Breconshire, Wales
Tal Y Bont, Breconshire, Wales
1891
1891
Age 4
Harold Montague WILLIAMS resided here in Graig, Monmouthshire, Wales
Graig, Monmouthshire, Wales
1911
1911
Age 24
Harold Montague WILLIAMS resided here
None
1921
1921
Age 34
Harold Montague WILLIAMS resided here in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
1958
20 NOV 1958
Age 71
Death of Harold Montague WILLIAMS in North York, Ontario, Canada
North York, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 APR 1887
    Event Place: Tal Y Bont, Breconshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Wales Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4379; Folio: 43; Page: 16; GSU roll: 6099489
    [2] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1514257, ED 21, Sch 22; Book: 14257
    [3] Ancestry.com, OneWorldTree (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc.;)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Graig, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1891 Wales Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4379; Folio: 43; Page: 16; GSU roll: 6099489

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 NOV 1958
    Event Place: North York, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, OneWorldTree (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc.;)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1514257, ED 21, Sch 22; Book: 14257

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