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William Marr 1871–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1871

Birth Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 19 December 1969

Death Location: Carlton North, Melbourne City, Victoria, Australia

Father: James Marr

Mother: Mary Smith

Spouse(s): Mary Marr

Children(s): Winnifred Marr, Ida Marr, Lawrence Marr

The story of William Marr began in 1871 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. In 1936, William Marr resided in 49 Ruskin St., St Kilda Central, Balaclava, Victor. William Marr married Mary Elizabeth Marr, and had children including Ida Mary Marr, Lawrence William Marr, Winnifred Edith Marr. William Marr passed away in 1969 in Carlton North, Melbourne City, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of William Marr began in 1871 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
  • In 1936, William Marr resided in 49 Ruskin St., St Kilda Central, Balaclava, Victor.
  • William Marr married Mary Elizabeth Marr, and had children including Ida Mary Marr, Lawrence William Marr, Winnifred Edith Marr.
  • William Marr passed away in 1969 in Carlton North, Melbourne City, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Marr's Ancestors

Self
William Marr
1871–1969
Birth Place: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Parents
James Marr
1837–1914
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary (Veronica) Smith
1842–1876
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Adam (Bogue) Marr
1814–1877
South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Isabella (Smith) Fruish
1819–1880
Leith, Scotland, United Kingdom
JOSEPH (?Henry) Smith
1815–1885
Heath,Lane End,Stoke on Trent,Staffordshire,England
Mary ("Ann" Leather) (?Bates)
1817–1852
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Marr
1786–1855
Jane Little
1800–1857
John Fruish
1775–1835
Elisabeth Smith
1794–1861
THOMAS Smith
1790–1837
Mary Smith
1787–1835
James Bates
–1855
Margaret Leather
1787–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Marr
1762–1831
Elizabeth Gallaway
1760–1830
Charlotte Robertson
1775–1851
John Little
–1813
Arthur Fruish
1750–
Arthur Smith
1760–1835
Elizabeth
1760–
Francis Smith
1764–1840
Ann Bayley
1770–
Job Smith
1759–1835
ELIZABETH Crossley
1763–1839
JAMES LEATHER
1752–1841
ALICE BATTERSBY
1758–1813

William Marr's Descendants

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William Marr (1871–19 December 1969) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Marr (1875–1952)
  1. 1. Winnifred (Edith) Marr 1903–1989 m. Herbert (Ashburton) Horwill 1893–1931 m. Harry McCraw 1895–1990
    1. 1. Leslie (Herbert) Horwill 1927–1999 m. Joan (Winifred) Williams 1926–1988
  2. 2. Ida (Mary) Marr 1900–1990 m. George Healy 1905–1982
    1. 1. George (Healy) Marr 1927–2019 m. Loyois (Gwen) Pretty 1929–2020
  3. 3. Lawrence (William) Marr 1920–2002 m. Winnette (Kathleen) Brereton 1924–1989

William Marr's Timeline

5 Records

1871
1871
Birth of William Marr in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
1899
1899
Age 28
William Marr was married in Victoria
Victoria
1936
1936
Age 65
William Marr resided here in 49 Ruskin St., St Kilda Central, Balaclava, Victoria, Australia
49 Ruskin St., St Kilda Central, Balaclava, Victoria, Australia
1968
1968
Age 97
William Marr resided here in Landcox, Balaclava, Victoria, Australia
Landcox, Balaclava, Victoria, Australia
1969
19 December 1969
Age 98
Death of William Marr in Prahran, Victoria, Australia
Prahran, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: 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: Marriage
    Event Date: 1899
    Event Place: Victoria

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: 49 Ruskin St., St Kilda Central, Balaclava, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Gould Genealogy; Chermside, QLD, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1968
    Event Place: Landcox, Balaclava, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 December 1969
    Event Place: Prahran, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carlton North, Melbourne City, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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