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William Shiller Cowling 1900–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jan 1900

Birth Location: Dunolly, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 10 May 1984

Death Location: Fern Tree Gully, Victoria, Australia

Father: James Cowling

Mother: Mary Schiller

Spouse(s): Florence Payette

Children(s):

The story of William Shiller Cowling began in 1900 in Dunolly, Victoria, Australia. In 1921, William Shiller Cowling resided in Essendon, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. In 1934, William Shiller Cowling resided in Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia. William Shiller Cowling married Florence Kathleen Josephine Mary Payette. William Shiller Cowling passed away in 1984 in Fern Tree Gully, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of William Shiller Cowling began in 1900 in Dunolly, Victoria, Australia.
  • In 1921, William Shiller Cowling resided in Essendon, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
  • In 1934, William Shiller Cowling resided in Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia.
  • William Shiller Cowling married Florence Kathleen Josephine Mary Payette.
  • William Shiller Cowling passed away in 1984 in Fern Tree Gully, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

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William Cowling's Ancestors

Self
William Cowling
1900–1984
Birth Place: Dunolly, Victoria, Australia
Parents
James Henry Cowling
1858–1923
Mary (Ann) Schiller
1863–1949
Ballan, Victoria, Australia
Grandparents
Alexander (Heinrich Augustus) Schiller
1831–1888
Materborn, Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Mary (Anne) Cooke
1837–1899
Ewhurst, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cooke
1798–1839
Mary Crouch
1801–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cooke
1765–1840
Mary Apps
1762–1829
William Crouch
1760–1823
Lucy Barrow
1767–1852

William Cowling's Timeline

6 Records

1900
24 Jan 1900
Birth of William Shiller Cowling in Dunolly, Victoria, Australia
Dunolly, Victoria, Australia
1921
1921
Age 21
William Shiller Cowling resided here in Essendon, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Essendon, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
1934
1934
Age 34
William Shiller Cowling resided here in Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia
Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia
1937
07 Dec 1937
Age 37
William Shiller Cowling resided here in Caulfield, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Caulfield, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
1980
1980
Age 80
William Shiller Cowling resided here in Fern Tree Gully, Victoria, Australia
Fern Tree Gully, Victoria, Australia
1984
10 May 1984
Age 84
Death of William Shiller Cowling in Fern Tree Gully, Victoria, Australia
Fern Tree Gully, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1900
    Event Place: Dunolly, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922, Federation Index. Victoria 1889-1901
    [2] Western Australia, Railway Records, 1879-1946, State Records Office of Western Australia, Australia; Western Australia; Western Australia, Railway Records, 1879-1986; Description: 3393: Record of Service
    [3] Victoria, Australia, Birth Index, 1837-1917, The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Essendon, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 07 Dec 1937
    Event Place: Caulfield, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Victoria, Australia, Rate Books, Public Record Office Victoria; North Melbourne, Australia; Series Title: 2334/P3 Microfilm copy of Rate Books, City of Caulfield [copy of VPRS 8354] [1857-1955]

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1980
    Event Place: Fern Tree Gully, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1984
    Event Place: Fern Tree Gully, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Death Index Victoria 1921-1985
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Victoria, Australia, Death Index, The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Death Records

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