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William Henry Edward Fort 1900–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jun 1900

Birth Location: Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Death Date: 3 Jan 1955

Death Location: Auckland, New Zealand

Father: Walter Fort

Mother: Rose Sheppard

Spouse(s): Frederica Aspland

Children(s): Yvonne Fort, Donald Fort

The story of William Henry Edward Fort began in 1900 in Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand. In 1928, William Henry Edward Fort resided in Beatty Ave, Roskill, Auckland, New Zealand. William Henry Edward Fort married Frederica Ivy Aspland, and had children including Donald Walter Fort, Yvonne Hilda Fort. William Henry Edward Fort passed away in 1955 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of William Henry Edward Fort began in 1900 in Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.
  • In 1928, William Henry Edward Fort resided in Beatty Ave, Roskill, Auckland, New Zealand.
  • William Henry Edward Fort married Frederica Ivy Aspland, and had children including Donald Walter Fort, Yvonne Hilda Fort.
  • William Henry Edward Fort passed away in 1955 in Auckland, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Fort
1877–1959
Birth Location: Auckland, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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Rose Sheppard
1880–1954
Birth Location: Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
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Spouses(s)

Frederica Aspland
1901–1973
Birth Location: Enfield St Andrew, England
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Children(s)

Yvonne Fort
1930–2007
Birth Location: Auckland, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
YF
Donald Fort
1928–2007
Birth Location: Auckland New Zealand
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William Fort's Ancestors

Self
William Fort
1900–1955
Birth Place: Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Parents
Walter Herbert (Wattie) Fort
1877–1959
Auckland, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Rose (Beulah) Sheppard
1880–1954
Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
Grandparents
William (Henry) Fort
1835–1899
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
Ann (Maria) Wise
1841–1919
London, Middlesex, England
John (Robinson) Sheppard
1848–1927
Lambeth, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Cecelia (Minna) Weber
1857–1921
Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia
Great-Grandparents
David Fort
1815–1885
Elizabeth Clapperton
1809–1882
James Wise
1814–1851
Charlotte Dix
1817–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William FORT
1783–1833
Elizabeth Leishman
1787–1832
Adam Clapperton
1779–1851
Elizabeth McDonald
1784–1847

William Fort's Descendants

1.
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William (Henry Edward) Fort (17 Jun 1900–3 Jan 1955) m. Frederica (Ivy) Aspland (28 Nov 1901–21 Apr 1973)
  1. 1. Yvonne (Hilda) Fort 1930–2007
  2. 2. Donald (Walter) Fort 1928–2007

William Fort's Timeline

9 Records

1900
17 Jun 1900
Birth of William Henry Edward Fort in Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
1928
1928
Age 28
William Henry Edward Fort resided here in Beatty Ave, Roskill, Auckland, New Zealand
Beatty Ave, Roskill, Auckland, New Zealand
1935
1935
Age 35
William Henry Edward Fort resided here in 12 Beatty Ave, Roskill, Auckland, New Zealand
12 Beatty Ave, Roskill, Auckland, New Zealand
1938
1938
Age 38
William Henry Edward Fort resided here in 12 Beatty Ave, Roskill, Auckland, New Zealand
12 Beatty Ave, Roskill, Auckland, New Zealand
1942
1942
Age 42
William Henry Edward Fort resided here in 12 Beatty Ave, Dominion Rd, New Zealand
12 Beatty Ave, Dominion Rd, New Zealand
1946
1946
Age 46
William Henry Edward Fort resided here in 12 Beatty Ave, Roskill, Auckland, New Zealand
12 Beatty Ave, Roskill, Auckland, New Zealand
1949
1949
Age 49
William Henry Edward Fort resided here in 12 Beatty Ave, Roskill, Auckland, New Zealand
12 Beatty Ave, Roskill, Auckland, New Zealand
1954
1954
Age 54
William Henry Edward Fort resided here in 12 Beatty Ave, Mt Albert, Auckland, New Zealand
12 Beatty Ave, Mt Albert, Auckland, New Zealand
1955
3 Jan 1955
Age 55
Death of William Henry Edward Fort in Auckland, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1900
    Event Place: Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Birth Index, New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records
    [3] New Zealand, Police Gazettes, Archives New Zealand; Wellington, New Zealand; Item: IE26568884; Roll: R15423697

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1923
    Record Source: New Zealand, Police Gazettes, Archives New Zealand; Wellington, New Zealand; Item: IE26568884; Roll: R15423697

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Beatty Ave, Roskill, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1928

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: 12 Beatty Ave, Roskill, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1935

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: 12 Beatty Ave, Roskill, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1938

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: 12 Beatty Ave, Dominion Rd, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, World War II Ballot Lists

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: 12 Beatty Ave, Roskill, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1946

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: 12 Beatty Ave, Roskill, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1949

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: 12 Beatty Ave, Mt Albert, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1954

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1955
    Event Place: Auckland, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1964, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records
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