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William A. Story 1843–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Dec 1843

Birth Location: Seaton Parish Of Camerton, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 25 Aug 1898

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

Father: Jane (Bacon)

Mother: Joseph MLA

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Oakes

Children(s): Joseph Story, Charles Story, Isabella (Sheppard), William Story, General Story, Edith (Levy), Henry Story

The story of William A. Story began in 1843 in Seaton Parish Of Camerton, Gloucestershire, England. William A. Story married Elizabeth Eliza Oakes, and had children including Charles Barnett Symington Story, Edith Helena Mary Story Levy, General Gordon Butler Story, Henry Bacon Story, Isabella Ada Jane Story Sheppard, Joseph Oakes Story, William Alexander Story. William A. Story passed away in 1898 in Carlton North, Melbourne City, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of William A. Story began in 1843 in Seaton Parish Of Camerton, Gloucestershire, England.
  • William A. Story married Elizabeth Eliza Oakes, and had children including Charles Barnett Symington Story, Edith Helena Mary Story Levy, General Gordon Butler Story, Henry Bacon Story, Isabella Ada Jane Story Sheppard, Joseph Oakes Story, William Alexander Story.
  • William A. Story passed away in 1898 in Carlton North, Melbourne City, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Story's Ancestors

Self
William Story
1843–1898
Birth Place: Seaton Parish Of Camerton, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Jane Story (Bacon)
1816–1901
Seaton, Cumberland, England
Joseph (Story) MLA
1816–1881
Holme Cultram, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Story's Descendants

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William (A.) Story (7 Dec 1843–25 Aug 1898) m. Elizabeth ('Eliza') Oakes (Oct 1841–12 Dec 1910)
  1. 1. Joseph (Oakes) Story 1874–1949 m. Catherine (Ernestine) Kruse 1875–1960
    1. 1. Ethel (Frances Story) (Hyatt) 1899–1977 m. Charles (Edgar) Hyatt 1892–1970
    2. 2. Wh (Hy) Story 1902–1934
    3. 3. Frederick (Joseph) Story 1905–1967
    4. 4. Catherine (Kruse) Story 1908–1992
  2. 2. Charles (Barnett Symington) Story 1883–1941
  3. 3. Isabella (Ada Jane Story) (Sheppard) 1875–1953
  4. 4. William (Alexander) Story 1880–1881
  5. 5. General (Gordon Butler) Story 1885–1962
  6. 6. Edith (Helena Mary Story) (Levy) 1877–1953
  7. 7. Henry (Bacon) Story 1879–1889

William Story's Timeline

4 Records

1843
7 Dec 1843
Birth of William A. Story in Seaton Parish Of Camerton, Gloucestershire, England
Seaton Parish Of Camerton, Gloucestershire, England
1844
7 Jan 1844
Age 1
William A. Story was baptized in Camerton, Cumberland, England
Camerton, Cumberland, England
1898
25 Aug 1898
Age 55
Death of William A. Story in Flemington, Moonee Valley City, Victoria, Australia
Flemington, Moonee Valley City, Victoria, Australia
1898
19 Sep 1898
Age 55
William A. Story - Probate
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1843
    Event Place: Seaton Parish Of Camerton, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1844
    Event Place: Camerton, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1898
    Event Place: Flemington, Moonee Valley City, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Victoria, Australia, Cemetery Records and Headstone Transcriptions, 1844-1997
    [4] 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: Burial
    Event Place: Carlton North, Melbourne City, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Victoria, Australia, Cemetery Records and Headstone Transcriptions, 1844-1997

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1898
    Record Source: 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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