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Walter Ernest William Harris 1911–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1911

Birth Location: Middlesex, United Kingdom

Death Date: 5 Oct 1996

Death Location: Karrakatta, Nedlands City, Western Australia, Australia

Father: Walter HARRIS

Mother: Edith Drew

Spouse(s): Gladys Hahnel

Children(s): Pauline Brayley

The story of Walter Ernest William Harris began in 1911 in Middlesex, United Kingdom. In 1936, Walter Ernest William Harris resided in Albany, Forrest, Western Australia, Australia. Walter Ernest William Harris married Gladys Joyce Hahnel, and had children including Pauline Joyce Brayley. Walter Ernest William Harris passed away in 1996 in Karrakatta, Nedlands City, Western Australia, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Ernest William Harris began in 1911 in Middlesex, United Kingdom.
  • In 1936, Walter Ernest William Harris resided in Albany, Forrest, Western Australia, Australia.
  • Walter Ernest William Harris married Gladys Joyce Hahnel, and had children including Pauline Joyce Brayley.
  • Walter Ernest William Harris passed away in 1996 in Karrakatta, Nedlands City, Western Australia, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Harris's Ancestors

Self
Walter Harris
1911–1996
Birth Place: Middlesex, United Kingdom
Parents
Walter Alfred HARRIS
1891–1933
Heswall, Cheshire, England
Edith (Margaret) Drew
1885–1967
Sandford, Mid Devon District, Devon, England
Grandparents
George (Cutler Harris) 2GG
1856–1914
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
Ellen (Amelia SHIPTON) 2GG
1857–1932
Kings Norton, Worcestershire, England
William (Henry) Drew
1859–1910
Colebrook, Devon, England
Emma Butt
1859–1950
Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
George Harris
1831–1861
Sarah Rollings
1828–1906
Isaac Shipton
1822–1892
Eliza 3GG
1824–1887
William Drew
1802–1866
Eliza Beer
1816–1913
Thomas Butt
1827–1915
Louisa Butt
1837–1912
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mark Cutler
1807–1877
Mary Thorne
1809–1881
Thomas Rollings
1807–
Ann Rollings
1806–1845
Isaac Shipton
1783–1868
Rebecca Jordan
1796–1876
William Palmer
1795–1871
Hannah Wall
1776–1798

Walter Harris's Descendants

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Walter (Ernest William) Harris (14 Aug 1911–5 Oct 1996) m. Gladys (Joyce) Hahnel (17 Sep 1919–28 Mar 1983)
  1. 1. Pauline (Joyce) Brayley 1949–1990

Walter Harris's Timeline

3 Records

1911
14 Aug 1911
Birth of Walter Ernest William Harris in Middlesex, United Kingdom
Middlesex, United Kingdom
1936
1936
Age 25
Walter Ernest William Harris resided here in Albany, Forrest, Western Australia, Australia
Albany, Forrest, Western Australia, Australia
1996
5 Oct 1996
Age 85
Death of Walter Ernest William Harris in Denmark, Western Australia, Australia
Denmark, Western Australia, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1911
    Event Place: Middlesex, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Australia, World War II Military Service Records, National Archives of Australia; Canberra, Australia; Second Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1939-1947; Series: B883

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1924
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Albany, Forrest, Western Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Albany
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1996
    Event Place: Denmark, Western Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Karrakatta, Nedlands City, Western Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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