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Thomas Edward Willis 1883–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jan 1883

Birth Location: Higham, Kent, England

Death Date: 17 May 1960

Death Location: Hawkinge, Kent, England

Father: Frederick Willis

Mother: Celia Drury

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Williams

Children(s): George Willis, Kathleen Willis, Elisabeth Willis

Thomas Edward Willis was born in 1883 in Higham, Kent, England, the child of Frederick Willis And Celia Drury. In 1891, Thomas Edward Willis resided in Brents, Faversham, Faversham, Kent, England. In 1901, Thomas Edward Willis resided in Faversham Within, Kent, England. Thomas Edward Willis married Elizabeth Rosetta Williams, and had children including Dorothy J Willis, Elisabeth M Willis, George E Willis, Kathleen M Willis. Thomas Edward Willis passed away in 1960 in Hawkinge, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • Thomas Edward Willis was born in 1883 in Higham, Kent, England, the child of Frederick Willis And Celia Drury.
  • In 1891, Thomas Edward Willis resided in Brents, Faversham, Faversham, Kent, England.
  • In 1901, Thomas Edward Willis resided in Faversham Within, Kent, England.
  • Thomas Edward Willis married Elizabeth Rosetta Williams, and had children including Dorothy J Willis, Elisabeth M Willis, George E Willis, Kathleen M Willis.
  • Thomas Edward Willis passed away in 1960 in Hawkinge, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Willis's Ancestors

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Thomas Willis
1883–1960
Birth Place: Higham, Kent, England
Parents
Frederick Willis
1844–1906
Chilham, Kent, England
Celia Drury
1847–1911
Hernhill, 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

Thomas Willis's Descendants

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Thomas (Edward) Willis (20 Jan 1883–17 May 1960) m. Elizabeth (Rosetta) Williams (24 Dec 1895–22 Jul 1980)
  1. 1. George (E) Willis 1920–
  2. 2. Kathleen (M) Willis 1924– m. Albert (E) Piles 1918–2003
  3. 3. Elisabeth (M) Willis 1921– m. William Clark 1919–2005

Thomas Willis's Timeline

7 Records

1883
20 Jan 1883
Birth of Thomas Edward Willis in Higham, Kent, England
Higham, Kent, England
1891
1891
Age 8
Thomas Edward Willis resided here in Brents, Faversham, Faversham, Kent, England
Brents, Faversham, Faversham, Kent, England
1901
1901
Age 18
Thomas Edward Willis resided here in Faversham Within, Kent, England
Faversham Within, Kent, England
1911
1911
Age 28
Thomas Edward Willis resided here in Folkestone, Kent, England
Folkestone, Kent, England
1939
1939
Age 56
Thomas Edward Willis resided here in Kent, England
Kent, England
1960
12 May 1960
Age 77
Death of Thomas Edward Willis
None
1960
17 May 1960
Age 77
Burial of Thomas Edward Willis in Hawkinge, Kent, England
Hawkinge, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1883
    Event Place: Higham, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census
    [2] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1011721c

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Brents, Faversham, Faversham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Faversham Within, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Folkestone, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    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 1011721c

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1960
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 May 1960
    Event Place: Hawkinge, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, Shepway District Council; Folkstone, Kent, England; Shepway Burial Registers
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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