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William Moores 1820–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1820

Birth Location: Salford, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 26 JUN 1886

Death Location: Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Father:

Mother: Sarah Smith

Spouse(s): Mary Sheder

Children(s): Elizabeth Moores

The story of William Moores began in 1820 in Salford, Lancashire, England. William Moores married Mary Sheder, and had children including Elizabeth Moores. William Moores passed away in 1886 in Numurkah, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of William Moores began in 1820 in Salford, Lancashire, England.
  • William Moores married Mary Sheder, and had children including Elizabeth Moores.
  • William Moores passed away in 1886 in Numurkah, Victoria, Australia.

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William Moores's Ancestors

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William Moores
1820–1886
Birth Place: Salford, Lancashire, England
Parents
Sarah Smith
Grandparents
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Moores's Descendants

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William Moores (ABT 1820–26 JUN 1886) m. Mary Sheder (1822–6 SEP 1897)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Moores 1861–1936 m. Charles (Thomas) Thomson 1860–1901
    1. 1. "Lal" (or) "Al" 1900–1988
    2. 2. Minnie Thomson 1882–1974
    3. 3. Florence Thomson 1884–1938

William Moores's Timeline

3 Records

1820
ABT 1820
Birth of William Moores in Salford, Lancashire, England
Salford, Lancashire, England
1886
29 JUN 1886
Age 66
Burial of William Moores in Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
1886
26 JUN 1886
Age 66
Death of William Moores in Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1820
    Event Place: Salford, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 JUN 1886
    Event Place: Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Numurkah Cemetery (Corke Street, Numurkah), Grave Markers, @N701@

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 JUL 1886
    Event Place: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Victoria, Australia, Registery of Births Deaths and Marriages Melbourne, Birth Certificate, Registration Number: 32/172
    [2] FamilySearch, "Australia, Victoria, Index to Probate Registers, 1841-1989, index and images", Series Number: 32 Record Number: 172Digital Folder Number: 004104475Image Number: 00126
    [3] Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009, Public Record Office Victoria; North Melbourne, Victoria; Victorian Wills, Probate and Administration Records 1841-1925; Series: VPRS 7591

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Quarter Session Records and Petitions, 1648-1908

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 JUN 1886
    Event Place: Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Numurkah Cemetery (Corke Street, Numurkah), Grave Markers, @N701@
    [2] Victoria, Australia, Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages Melbourne, Death Certificate, Registration Number: 6740
    [3] Numurkah Leader, Numurkah, Victoria, Australia (online archive), Friday 13 September 1901, page 4
    [4] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985
    [5] Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009, Public Record Office Victoria; North Melbourne, Victoria; Victorian Wills, Probate and Administration Records 1841-1925; Series: VPRS 7591

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