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Walter Alfred John (Jack) Willis 1902 – 1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1902

Birth Location: Hindmarsh South Australia

Death Date: 7 Jan 1970

Death Location: Thebarton, South Australia, Australia

Father: Walter Willis

Mother: Ann Curl

Spouse(s): Winifred Lunn, Kathleen Reed

Children(s): Raymond Willis, Peter Willis

Walter Alfred John (Jack) Willis was born in 1902 in Hindmarsh South Australia, the child of Walter George Willis and Ann (Annie) Curl. Walter Alfred John (Jack) Willis married Winifred Mary Lunn, Kathleen Reed, and had children including Raymond John Willis, Peter Alfred Willis. Walter Alfred John (Jack) Willis passed away in 1970 in Thebarton, South Australia, Australia.

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Biography

  • Walter Alfred John (Jack) Willis was born in 1902 in Hindmarsh South Australia, the child of Walter George Willis and Ann (Annie) Curl.
  • Walter Alfred John (Jack) Willis married Winifred Mary Lunn, Kathleen Reed, and had children including Raymond John Willis, Peter Alfred Willis.
  • Walter Alfred John (Jack) Willis passed away in 1970 in Thebarton, South Australia, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Willis's Ancestors

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Walter Willis
1902 – 1970
Birth Place: Hindmarsh South Australia
Parents
Walter George Willis
1877 – 1951
Kapunda, South Australia
Ann ((Annie)) Curl
1878 – 1948
Brompton South Australia
Grandparents
Joseph (Steven) Willis
1853 – 1926
Bowden South Australia
Maria (Snell nee) Smith
1845 – 1900
South Australia
Robert CURL
1844 – 1926
Hanslope, Buckinghamshire, England
Mary (Ann) Neal
1855 – 1934
Islington
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Willis
1813 – 1881
Sally\ Cousins
1814 – 1894
George Smith
1825 –
Margaret Williams
1834 –
Alfred Curl
1818 – 1889
Elizabeth Guliver
1822 – 1898
Samuel NEAL
1821 – 1886
Charlotte CURL
1826 – 1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Willis
1785 – 1852
Benjamin Curl
1794 – 1873
Elizabeth Roddis
1797 – 1871

Walter Willis's Descendants

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Walter (Alfred John (Jack)) Willis (5 May 1902 – 7 Jan 1970) m. Winifred (Mary) Lunn (28 August 1904 – 7 February 1931) m. Kathleen Reed (22 March 1916 – 1 January 2014)
  1. 1. Raymond (John) Willis (20 August 1927 – 16 July 2006)
  2. 2. Peter (Alfred) Willis (2 May 1929 – 16 Mar 1995)

Walter Willis's Timeline

4 Records

1902
5 May 1902
Birth of Walter Alfred John (Jack) Willis in Hindmarsh South Australia
Hindmarsh South Australia
1917
1917-1927
Age 15
Walter Alfred John (Jack) Willis was married in South Australia
South Australia
1934
1934
Age 32
Walter Alfred John (Jack) Willis was married in South Australia
South Australia
1970
7 Jan 1970
Age 68
Death of Walter Alfred John (Jack) Willis in Thebarton, South Australia, Australia
Thebarton, South Australia, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1902
    Event Place: Hindmarsh South Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922
    [2] South Australia, Australia, Police Gazettes, 1862-1947

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1917-1927
    Event Place: South Australia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: South Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1970
    Event Place: Thebarton, South Australia, Australia

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