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William Francis Corley 1917 – 1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jul 1917

Birth Location: Opiki, Manawatu, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Death Date: 2 Apr 1979

Death Location: Palmerston North New Zealand

Father: Albert Corley

Mother: Katherine Carne

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William Francis Corley was born in 1917 in Opiki, Manawatu, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand, the child of Albert Edward Francis Corley and Katherine Edith Carne. William Francis Corley passed away in 1979 in Palmerston North New Zealand.

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Biography

  • William Francis Corley was born in 1917 in Opiki, Manawatu, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand, the child of Albert Edward Francis Corley and Katherine Edith Carne.
  • William Francis Corley passed away in 1979 in Palmerston North New Zealand.

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William Corley's Ancestors

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William Corley
1917 – 1979
Birth Place: Opiki, Manawatu, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Parents
Albert Edward Francis Corley
1886 – 1935
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Katherine (Edith) Carne
1890 – 1931
Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Grandparents
Richard (Henry) Carne
1856 – 1927
Budock, Cornwall, UK
Lucy Kite
1860 – 1945
Nelson, New Zealand
Great-Grandparents
Richard Carne
1827 – 1887
Catherine Rook
1828 – 1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Carne
1792 – 1864
Mary Cocking
1791 – 1849
John Rook
Philippa Whitford
1803 –

William Corley's Timeline

2 Records

1917
20 Jul 1917
Birth of William Francis Corley in Opiki, Manawatu, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Opiki, Manawatu, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
1979
2 Apr 1979
Age 62
Death of William Francis Corley in Palmerston North New Zealand
Palmerston North New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1917
    Event Place: Opiki, Manawatu, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1979
    Event Place: Palmerston North New Zealand

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