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William James Rule 1862–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1862

Birth Location: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Death Date: 19 Mar 1913

Death Location: Auckland, New Zealand

Father: James Rule

Mother: Sarah Grimley

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In 1862, William James Rule entered the world in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, born to James Campbell Rule And Sarah Ann Grimley. William James Rule passed away in 1913 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1862, William James Rule entered the world in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, born to James Campbell Rule And Sarah Ann Grimley.
  • William James Rule passed away in 1913 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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William Rule's Ancestors

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William Rule
1862–1913
Birth Place: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Parents
James Campbell Rule
1830–1901
Norham, Northumberland, England
Sarah (Ann) Grimley
1831–1907
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Rule
1787–1878
Durham, England
Mary Eadington
1788–1858
Norham, Northumberland, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Rule's Timeline

2 Records

1862
26 Sep 1862
Birth of William James Rule in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
1913
19 Mar 1913
Age 51
Death of William James Rule in Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1862
    Event Place: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1913
    Event Place: Auckland, New Zealand

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