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William Emlyn (Bill) Burrows 1903–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 March 1903

Birth Location: Llwynypia, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales

Death Date: 13 Jun 1964

Death Location: Brisbane, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia

Father: Frederick Burrows

Mother: Elizabeth Bryant

Spouse(s): Emily Downey

Children(s):

William Emlyn (Bill) Burrows was born in 1903 in Llwynypia, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, the child of Frederick Albert Burrows And Elizabeth Ann Bryant. In 1911, William Emlyn (Bill) Burrows resided in Rhondda, Glamorgan, Wales. William Emlyn (Bill) Burrows married Emily Dorothy Downey. William Emlyn (Bill) Burrows passed away in 1964 in Brisbane, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • William Emlyn (Bill) Burrows was born in 1903 in Llwynypia, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, the child of Frederick Albert Burrows And Elizabeth Ann Bryant.
  • In 1911, William Emlyn (Bill) Burrows resided in Rhondda, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • William Emlyn (Bill) Burrows married Emily Dorothy Downey.
  • William Emlyn (Bill) Burrows passed away in 1964 in Brisbane, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia.

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William Burrows's Ancestors

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William Burrows
1903–1964
Birth Place: Llwynypia, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
Parents
Frederick Albert Burrows
1875–1904
Glamorgan, Wales
Elizabeth (Ann) Bryant
1875–1904
Mountain Ash, Glamorgan, Wales
Grandparents
Alfred Burrows
1830–1891
Sherborne, Dorset, England
Indiana Sevil
1825–1896
Sherborne, Dorset UK
William Bryant
1841–
Morriston, Glamorgan, Wales
Mary (Ann) Wilson
1841–
Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Burrows
1792–1868
Maria Petters
1796–
Edward Bryant
1803–1861
Leah Bryant
1803–1881
William Wilson
1816–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Burrows's Timeline

3 Records

1903
11 March 1903
Birth of William Emlyn (Bill) Burrows in Llwynypia, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
Llwynypia, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 8
William Emlyn (Bill) Burrows resided here in Rhondda, Glamorgan, Wales
Rhondda, Glamorgan, Wales
1964
13 Jun 1964
Age 61
Death of William Emlyn (Bill) Burrows in Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 March 1903
    Event Place: Llwynypia, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 Wales Census
    [2] UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-131853
    [3] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Australia, World War II Military Service Records, National Archives of Australia; Canberra, Australia; Citizen Military Forces Personnel Dossiers, 1939-1947; Series: B884

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Rhondda, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1911 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1925
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-131853

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Sydney, Australia
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-131853

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1964
    Event Place: Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brisbane, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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