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William Browning 1854 – 1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1854

Birth Location: pentridge , Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: Abt 1924

Death Location: Fryers Creek, Victoria, Australia

Father: William Browning

Mother: Elizabeth Escott

Spouse(s): Lucy Knowles

Children(s): Daisy Browning

The story of William Browning began in 1854 in pentridge , Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. William Browning married Lucy Selina Knowles, and had children including Daisy M Browning. William Browning passed away in 1924 in Fryers Creek, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of William Browning began in 1854 in pentridge , Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
  • William Browning married Lucy Selina Knowles, and had children including Daisy M Browning.
  • William Browning passed away in 1924 in Fryers Creek, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Browning
1825 – 1893
Birth Location: South Tawton, Devon, England
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Elizabeth Escott
1830 – 1877
Birth Location: West Monkton, Somerset, England
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Spouses(s)

Lucy Knowles
1860 – 1929
Birth Location: Fryers Creek Town Vic. Australia reg no 21709
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Children(s)

Daisy Browning
1900 – 1995
Birth Location: –
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William Browning's Ancestors

Self
William Browning
1854 – 1924
Birth Place: pentridge , Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Parents
William Vickery Browning
1825 – 1893
South Tawton, Devon, England
Elizabeth (Winpenny) Escott
1830 – 1877
West Monkton, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Thomas Escott
1803 – 1852
Dunster, Somerset, England
Elizabeth Bruford
1803 – 1856
West Monkton, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Escott
1775 – 1848
Joanna Loch
1779 – 1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Escott
1731 – 1793
Sarah Hunt
1743 – 1836
James Lock
1750 – 1822
Judy Hole
1754 –

William Browning's Descendants

1.
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William Browning (abt 1854 – Abt 1924) m. Lucy (Selina) Knowles (12 SEP 1860 – 26 Apr 1929)
  1. 1. Daisy (M) Browning (1900 – 1995) m. Alfred (Stanley) Dix (22 Jun 1900 – 12 Jan 1968)
    1. 1. Arthur (Stanley) Dix m. Margaret (Lousie) Jackson (21 Nov 1926 – 25 Aug 2015)
      1. 1. MG Dix

William Browning's Timeline

2 Records

1854
abt 1854
Birth of William Browning in pentridge , Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
pentridge , Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
1924
Abt 1924
Age 70
Death of William Browning in Fryers Creek, Victoria, Australia
Fryers Creek, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1854
    Event Place: pentridge , Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1924
    Event Place: Fryers Creek, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985
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