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William Joseph Cody 1884 – 1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1884

Birth Location: Palmerston, Otago, N.Z.

Death Date: 28 APR 1954

Death Location: Melbourne,Victoria, AUS

Father: William Cody

Mother: Elizabeth Ellis

Spouse(s): Anna Irwin

Children(s): William Cody, Gretta Cody, John Cody, Phyllis Cody

In 1884, William Joseph Cody entered the world in Palmerston, Otago, N.Z., born to William Lewis Cody and Elizabeth Ann Ellis. William Joseph Cody married Anna Mary Irwin, and had children including William Edward Cody, Gretta Elizabeth Cody, John Francis Cody, Phyllis Irwin Cody. William Joseph Cody passed away in 1954 in Melbourne,Victoria, AUS.

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Biography

  • In 1884, William Joseph Cody entered the world in Palmerston, Otago, N.Z., born to William Lewis Cody and Elizabeth Ann Ellis.
  • William Joseph Cody married Anna Mary Irwin, and had children including William Edward Cody, Gretta Elizabeth Cody, John Francis Cody, Phyllis Irwin Cody.
  • William Joseph Cody passed away in 1954 in Melbourne,Victoria, AUS.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Cody's Ancestors

Self
William Cody
1884 – 1954
Birth Place: Palmerston, Otago, N.Z.
Parents
William Lewis Cody
1855 – 1923
Killenbore, Longford, Ireland
Elizabeth (Ann) Ellis
1856 – 1923
Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Cody
1816 – 1892
Killenbore, Longford, Ireland
Mary (Anne) Thompson
1830 – 1911
Tully, Longford, Ireland
Joseph Ellis
1829 – 1906
Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
Martha (Wentworth) Goodall
1831 – 1908
Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Cody
1786 – 1844
John Ellis
1800 – 1870
Jemima Clegg
1799 – 1832
Godfrey Goodall
1799 – 1836
Elizabeth Booth
1799 – 1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph ELLIS
1775 – 1835
Hannah SYKES
1771 – 1858
Hannah Ellis
1762 – 1827
Mary Holdsworth
1769 – 1841
David Booth
1771 – 1855
Elisabeth Newsome
1768 – 1833

William Cody's Descendants

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William (Joseph) Cody (29 Aug 1884 – 28 APR 1954) m. Anna (Mary) Irwin (30 March 1883 – 7 May 1973)
  1. 1. William (Edward) Cody (25 AUG 1914 – 13 SEP 1966)
  2. 2. Gretta (Elizabeth) Cody (4 November 1917 – 23 October 2013) m. Murray (Edward) Daniell (20 Nov 1918 – 18 Mar 1997)
    1. 1. Daniell
    2. 2. Daniell
    3. 3. Daniell
  3. 3. John (Francis) Cody (5 May 1922 – 12 Mar 2021)
  4. 4. Phyllis (Irwin) Cody (13 Aug 1924 – )

William Cody's Timeline

2 Records

1884
29 Aug 1884
Birth of William Joseph Cody in Palmerston, Otago, N.Z.
Palmerston, Otago, N.Z.
1954
28 APR 1954
Age 70
Death of William Joseph Cody in Melbourne,Victoria, AUS
Melbourne,Victoria, AUS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1884
    Event Place: Palmerston, Otago, N.Z.
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 APR 1954
    Event Place: Melbourne,Victoria, AUS
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Springvale, Greater Dandenong City, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

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