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William George Greaves 1856–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Apr 1856

Birth Location: Nether Broughton, Leicestershire

Death Date: 09 Jul 1938

Death Location: Entwistle Village Cemetery, Alberta, Canada

Father: William Greaves

Mother: Catherine Bonser

Spouse(s): Anne Brett

Children(s): Ted Greaves, Harry Greaves, William Greaves, Elizabeth Greaves, Baden Greaves, Anne Greaves, Lucy Greaves, Violet Greaves, Kate Greaves, John Greaves, Emily Greaves, Leslie Greaves

William George Greaves was born in 1856 in Nether Broughton, Leicestershire, the child of William Greaves And Catherine Bonser. William George Greaves married Anne Eliza Brett, and had children including Anne Camilla Greaves, Baden Greaves, Elizabeth Catherine Greaves, Emily Greaves, Harry Greaves, John Greaves, Kate Greaves, Leslie Greaves, Lucy Greaves, Ted Greaves, Violet Greaves, William George Greaves. William George Greaves passed away in 1938 in Entwistle Village Cemetery, Alberta, Canada.

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Biography

  • William George Greaves was born in 1856 in Nether Broughton, Leicestershire, the child of William Greaves And Catherine Bonser.
  • William George Greaves married Anne Eliza Brett, and had children including Anne Camilla Greaves, Baden Greaves, Elizabeth Catherine Greaves, Emily Greaves, Harry Greaves, John Greaves, Kate Greaves, Leslie Greaves, Lucy Greaves, Ted Greaves, Violet Greaves, William George Greaves.
  • William George Greaves passed away in 1938 in Entwistle Village Cemetery, Alberta, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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William Greaves's Ancestors

Self
William Greaves
1856–1938
Birth Place: Nether Broughton, Leicestershire
Parents
William Greaves
1832–
Nether Broughton, Leicestershire
Catherine Bonser
1834–
Old Dalby, Leicestershire
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Greaves's Descendants

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William (George) Greaves (25 Apr 1856–09 Jul 1938) m. Anne (Eliza) Brett (05 Apr 1864–13 Aug 1954)
  1. 1. Ted Greaves 1896–1968
  2. 2. Harry Greaves 1894–1966
  3. 3. William (George) Greaves 1885–1965
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Catherine) Greaves 1890–1959
  5. 5. Baden Greaves 1901–
  6. 6. Anne (Camilla) Greaves 1884–1951
  7. 7. Lucy Greaves 1898–1979
  8. 8. Violet Greaves 1893–1957
  9. 9. Kate Greaves 1882–1973 m. Arthur (Richard) Kerry 1884–1966
    1. 1. Kate Kerry 1903–1980
    2. 2. Richard Kerry 1904–1986 m. Gertrude Kerry 1901–1971
    3. 3. Kate Kerry 1903–1989 m. Alexander Morrison m. Alexander Morrison m. Alex Morrison 1891–1948
      1. 1. Robert Morrison 1922–
        1. 1. Greg Morrison 1950–1995
      2. 2. Robert Morrison 1922–
        1. 1. Greg Morrison 1950–1995
      3. 3. Robert Morrison 1922–1999
        1. 1. Gregg (David) Morrison 1950–1996
        2. 2. Gregg Morrison 1950–1996
    4. 4. Ruby Kerry 1916–1982
    5. 5. Edna (Mae) Kerry 1921–1998
    6. 6. Albert Kerry 1915–1987 m. Loraine Levers
  10. 10. John Greaves 1881–1948
  11. 11. Emily Greaves 1903–
  12. 12. Leslie Greaves 1904–1922

William Greaves's Timeline

3 Records

1856
25 Apr 1856
Birth of William George Greaves in Nether Broughton, Leicestershire
Nether Broughton, Leicestershire
1938
07 Jul 1938
Age 82
Death of William George Greaves in Entwhistle, Alberta, Canada
Entwhistle, Alberta, Canada
1938
09 Jul 1938
Age 82
Burial of William George Greaves in Entwistle Village Cemetery, Alberta, Canada
Entwistle Village Cemetery, Alberta, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1856
    Event Place: Nether Broughton, Leicestershire
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Jul 1938
    Event Place: Entwhistle, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 09 Jul 1938
    Event Place: Entwistle Village Cemetery, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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