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William Albert Atwood 1897 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1897

Birth Location: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: Sep 1943

Death Location: Wairau, Marlborough, New Zealand

Father: William Atwood

Mother: Jemima Booker

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Southwood

Children(s): Stanley Atwood, William Attwood, Marjorie atwood, Ernest ATWOOD

William Albert Atwood was born in 1897 in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, the child of William Henry Atwood and Jemima Anna Booker. William Albert Atwood married Elizabeth Hannah Southwood, and had children including Stanley Charles Albert Atwood, William Henry Attwood, Marjorie reta atwood, Ernest James ATWOOD. William Albert Atwood passed away in 1943 in Wairau, Marlborough, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • William Albert Atwood was born in 1897 in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, the child of William Henry Atwood and Jemima Anna Booker.
  • William Albert Atwood married Elizabeth Hannah Southwood, and had children including Stanley Charles Albert Atwood, William Henry Attwood, Marjorie reta atwood, Ernest James ATWOOD.
  • William Albert Atwood passed away in 1943 in Wairau, Marlborough, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Atwood
1845 – 1930
Birth Location: Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand
WA
Jemima Booker
1849 – 1928
Birth Location: Kemsing, Kent, England
JB

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Southwood
1897 – 1973
Birth Location: Wellington, New Zealand
ES

Children(s)

Stanley Atwood
1919 – 2003
Birth Location: Shannon, New Zealand
SA
William Attwood
1923 – 1993
Birth Location: Le Rangi Private hospital Ballance Street Raetihi
WA
Marjorie atwood
1928 –
Birth Location: –
Ma
Ernest ATWOOD
1933 – 2017
Birth Location: Blenheim, Marlborough, Marlborough, New Zealand
EA

William Atwood's Ancestors

Self
William Atwood
1897 – 1943
Birth Place: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Parents
William Henry Atwood
1845 – 1930
Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand
Jemima (Anna) Booker
1849 – 1928
Kemsing, Kent, England
Grandparents
John Atwood
1802 – 1886
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Mary DUNN
1815 – 1867
Walmer, Kent, England
William Booker
1808 – 1892
Arundel, Sussex, England
Jemima Neave
1809 – 1875
Sutton, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
John Attwood
1772 –
Tamer Twine
1774 –
Richard Dunn
1771 – 1827
Martha Heritage
1770 – 1858
John booker
1786 – 1825
jane grisdale
1784 – 1819
George Neave
1776 – 1857
Elizabeth Adams
1774 – 1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Attwood*
1731 – 1805
Sarah May
1735 –
Grace MOULD
1745 – 1789
Margaret DUNN
1750 –
Thomas Heritage
1745 –
William Booker
1755 – 1826
Sarah West
1760 – 1849
Solomon Grisdale
1737 – 1816
Mary Grisdale
1745 –
George Neave
1748 – 1818
Hannah Swaine
1756 – 1831
Henry Adams
1733 – 1819
Elizabeth Hewitt
1755 – 1782

William Atwood's Descendants

1.
WA
William (Albert) Atwood (1897 – Sep 1943) m. Elizabeth (Hannah) Southwood (1897 – 2 Aug 1973)
  1. 1. Stanley (Charles Albert) Atwood (1919 – 07 Dec 2003) m. Ngaire (Evelyn Riverina Zelma) Grooby (1923 – 18 August 1963)
    1. 1. Stanley Atwood (1953 – 1959)
    2. 2. David Atwood (25 July 1954 – 12 Jul 2020)
    3. 3. Christine (Rita) Atwood (3 Sep 1955 – 16 Feb 2019)
    4. 4. Wendy (Jean) Atwood (ABT JUN 1957 – 18 SEP 1957)
  2. 2. William (Henry) Attwood (19 AUG 1923 – 1993)
  3. 3. Marjorie (reta) atwood (7 May 1928 – )
  4. 4. Ernest (James) ATWOOD (19 Nov 1933 – 4 May 2017) m. Barbara Anne m. Mary (Edna) Lovell (10 Jan 1941 – ) m. Sheryll (Anne) Wetherall (3 Mar 1947 – 11 March 2007)
    1. 1. Mark (Anthony) ATWOOD (5 Dec 1960 – )
    2. 2. Gregory (James) ATWOOD (1 MAY 1962 – ) m. Jacqui Johnston m. Lee Udy
      1. 1. Tarryn (Lana) Attwood (29 May 1987 – 8 Oct 2020) m. David Keighley
        1. 1. Kaia (Reigns) Keighley (30 Jan 2014 – )
      2. 2. Blair (Gregory) ATTWOOD (23 Jul 2001 – 12 Oct 2020)
      3. 3. Bonnie ATTWOOD
      4. 4. Annalee ATTWOOD
      5. 5. Chloe ATTWOOD
      6. 6. Dylan ATTWOOD
    3. 3. Paul (Raymond) ATWOOD (04 AUG 1963 – ) m. Williams
      1. 1. Trevor ATWOOD
    4. 4. Deborah (Lee) ATWOOD (13 DEC 1964 – )
    5. 5. Elouise (Anne) Atwood m. unknown m. unknown
      1. 1. jade (1998 – )
      2. 2. Carlos (2009 – )
      3. 3. kyle (2011 – )

William Atwood's Timeline

2 Records

1897
1897
Birth of William Albert Atwood in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
1943
Sep 1943
Age 46
Death of William Albert Atwood in Wairau, Marlborough, New Zealand
Wairau, Marlborough, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1897
    Event Place: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1943
    Event Place: Wairau, Marlborough, New Zealand
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