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William Kenneth Colley 1913–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jun 1913

Birth Location: Wellington, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 1994

Death Location: Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Father: Ernest Colley

Mother: Ann Mathews

Spouse(s): Dorothy Butler

Children(s): Edward Colley

In 1913, William Kenneth Colley entered the world in Wellington, Ontario, Canada, born to Ernest Arthur Colley And Ann Mathews. William Kenneth Colley married Dorothy Frances Butler, and had children including Edward Kenneth Colley. William Kenneth Colley passed away in 1994 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1913, William Kenneth Colley entered the world in Wellington, Ontario, Canada, born to Ernest Arthur Colley And Ann Mathews.
  • William Kenneth Colley married Dorothy Frances Butler, and had children including Edward Kenneth Colley.
  • William Kenneth Colley passed away in 1994 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Colley's Ancestors

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William Colley
1913–1994
Birth Place: Wellington, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Ernest Arthur Colley
1875–1918
London Middlesex England
Ann Mathews
1876–1969
Hornsey Middlesex London England
Grandparents
James Colley
1834–
Herne Bay, Kent, England
Sarah (Elizabeth) Hardy
1848–
Isle of Grain, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Colley's Descendants

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William (Kenneth) Colley (7 Jun 1913–1994) m. Dorothy (Frances) Butler (1913–Feb 1998)
  1. 1. Edward (Kenneth) Colley 1936–1993

William Colley's Timeline

2 Records

1913
7 Jun 1913
Birth of William Kenneth Colley in Wellington, Ontario, Canada
Wellington, Ontario, Canada
1994
1994
Age 81
Death of William Kenneth Colley in Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1913
    Event Place: Wellington, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Ontario Marriages, 1933-1934

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Guelph
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Ontario Marriages, 1933-1934

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Guelph, Ontario, Canada

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