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William John Montague Conway 1888–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Aug 1888

Birth Location: St Helens, Tasmania, Australia

Death Date: 25 Jul 1916

Death Location: Belgium

Father: John Conway

Mother: Laura Tilley

Spouse(s): Lillian Hardstaff

Children(s): Beryl Conway, William Conway, Jean Conway, Reginald Conway

William John Montague Conway was born in 1888 in St Helens, Tasmania, Australia, the child of John William Conway And Laura Emilie Tilley. William John Montague Conway married Lillian Eileen Elizabeth Hardstaff, and had children including Beryl Helen Elizabeth Conway, Jean Emily Conway, Reginald Norman Conway, William John Montague Conway. William John Montague Conway passed away in 1916 in Belgium.

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Biography

  • William John Montague Conway was born in 1888 in St Helens, Tasmania, Australia, the child of John William Conway And Laura Emilie Tilley.
  • William John Montague Conway married Lillian Eileen Elizabeth Hardstaff, and had children including Beryl Helen Elizabeth Conway, Jean Emily Conway, Reginald Norman Conway, William John Montague Conway.
  • William John Montague Conway passed away in 1916 in Belgium.

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William Conway's Ancestors

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William Conway
1888–1916
Birth Place: St Helens, Tasmania, Australia
Parents
John William Conway
1860–1918
County Down, Ireland
Laura (Emilie) Tilley
1859–1907
Glamorgan, Tasmania, Australia
Grandparents
John (William) Conway
1835–
County Down, Ireland
Agnes Smith
1829–1902
County Down, Ireland
Joseph TILLEY
1829–1900
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Hannah (Atkins) Bonney
1825–1866
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Conway's Descendants

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William (John Montague) Conway (23 Aug 1888–25 Jul 1916) m. Lillian (Eileen Elizabeth) Hardstaff (3 Oct 1890–7 Aug 1937)
  1. 1. Beryl (Helen Elizabeth) Conway 1910–1990
  2. 2. William (John Montague) Conway 1912–1970
  3. 3. Jean (Emily) Conway 1914–2001
  4. 4. Reginald (Norman) Conway 1916–1990

William Conway's Timeline

3 Records

1888
23 Aug 1888
Birth of William John Montague Conway in St Helens, Tasmania, Australia
St Helens, Tasmania, Australia
1888
5 Nov 1888
William John Montague Conway was baptized in Avoca, Tasmania, Australia
Avoca, Tasmania, Australia
1916
25 Jul 1916
Age 28
Death of William John Montague Conway in Belgium
Belgium

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1888
    Event Place: St Helens, Tasmania, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Birth Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Australia, WWI Service Records, National Archives of Australia; Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia; B2455, First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1914-1920

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1888
    Event Place: Avoca, Tasmania, Australia
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Cited in the family tree "conway" created by "Bernburg"

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1916
    Event Place: Belgium
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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