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William Leslie Birch 1881 – 1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 DEC 1881

Birth Location: Clunes, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 21 MAR 1967

Death Location: Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Father: William Birch

Mother: Sarah Bone

Spouse(s): Ethel Semmens

Children(s): Hilary Birch, Dorothy Birch, Norman Birch, William Birch

In 1881, William Leslie Birch entered the world in Clunes, Victoria, Australia, born to William Henry Birch and Sarah Jane Bone. William Leslie Birch married Ethel May Semmens, and had children including Hilary Mabel Birch, Dorothy May Birch, Norman William Leslie Birch, William Stanley Birch. William Leslie Birch passed away in 1967 in Geelong, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1881, William Leslie Birch entered the world in Clunes, Victoria, Australia, born to William Henry Birch and Sarah Jane Bone.
  • William Leslie Birch married Ethel May Semmens, and had children including Hilary Mabel Birch, Dorothy May Birch, Norman William Leslie Birch, William Stanley Birch.
  • William Leslie Birch passed away in 1967 in Geelong, Victoria, Australia.

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William Birch's Ancestors

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William Birch
1881 – 1967
Birth Place: Clunes, Victoria, Australia
Parents
William Henry Birch
1852 – 1931
St Erth, Cornwall, England
Sarah (Jane) Bone
1856 – 1904
Creswick, Victoria, Australia
Grandparents
Richard Bone
1822 – 1906
Morvah, Cornwall, England
Elizabeth Trembath
1824 – 1911
Morvah, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Trembath
1942 – 1851
Elizabeth Casley
1797 – 1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Trembath
1942 – 1852
Mary Reynolds
1760 – 1851
Noah Casley
1767 – 1841
Elizabeth Bone
1777 – 1841

William Birch's Descendants

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William (Leslie) Birch (30 DEC 1881 – 21 MAR 1967) m. Ethel (May) Semmens (21 OCT 1882 – 7 MAY 1962)
  1. 1. Hilary (Mabel) Birch (4 JAN 1909 – 21 AUG 1988) m. Harold (Sydnum) Walder (16 MAY 1912 – 10 DEC 2004)
    1. 1. Geoffrey (James) Walder (8 DEC 1943 – 2 AUG 2008)
  2. 2. Dorothy (May) Birch (7 OCT 1912 – 22 SEP 1996) m. Laurence (John) Cook (28 MAR 1911 – 20 MAR 1989)
    1. 1. Norman (John) Cook (1937 – ) m. Rhona (Valerie) [________] (ABT 1937 – )
    2. 2. [________] Cook (1939 – )
    3. 3. [________] Cook (1941 – )
  3. 3. Norman (William Leslie) Birch (2 JUN 1914 – 4 MAR 1918)
  4. 4. William (Stanley) Birch (14 JUN 1918 – 14 APR 2009) m. Ida (Slade) Murphy (ABT 1921 – 18 SEP 2012)
    1. 1. Frank Birch (ABT 1945 – )
    2. 2. Dianne Birch (ABT 1947 – )
    3. 3. Pamela Birch (ABT 1949 – )
    4. 4. John Birch (ABT 1951 – )

William Birch's Timeline

2 Records

1881
30 DEC 1881
Birth of William Leslie Birch in Clunes, Victoria, Australia
Clunes, Victoria, Australia
1967
21 MAR 1967
Age 86
Death of William Leslie Birch in Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 DEC 1881
    Event Place: Clunes, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 MAR 1967
    Event Place: Geelong, Victoria, Australia

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