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William John, Donald Bray 1920 – 2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 FEB 1920

Birth Location: Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia

Death Date: BEF 2017

Death Location: Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Father: Samuel Bray

Mother: Bella Donald

Spouse(s): Nita Laidlaw

Children(s): Eileen Bray, John Bray, Hilda Bray

Born in 1920 in Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia, William John Donald Bray was the child of Samuel John Bray and Bella Lesley Donald. In time, William John Donald Bray married Nita Eileen Laidlaw, and they raised a family that included Eileen Joyce Bray, John Leslie Bray and Hilda May Bray. William John Donald Bray died in Townsville, Queensland, Australia in 2017.

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Parents

Samuel Bray
1888 – 1961
Birth Location: Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia
SB
Bella Donald
1891 – 1919
Birth Location: Queensland, Australia
BD

Spouses(s)

Nita Laidlaw
1923 – 1977
Birth Location: Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia
NL

Children(s)

Eileen Bray
1943 – 2019
Birth Location: Richmond, Queensland, Australia
EB
John Bray
1944 –
Birth Location: Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia
JB
Hilda Bray
1955 –
Birth Location: Townsville, Queensland, Australia
HB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 6 FEB 1919
    Event Place: Townsville, Queensland, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 6 FEB 1920
    Event Place: Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: BEF 2017
    Event Place: Townsville, Queensland, Australia
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