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William (Bill) Augustine Towers 1896–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jul 1896

Birth Location: Preston, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 16 Aug 1977

Death Location: Auckland, New Zealand

Father: John Towers

Mother: Emma Clegg

Spouse(s): Mildred Kevey

Children(s): William Towers

The story of William (Bill) Augustine Towers began in 1896 in Preston, Lancashire, England. William (Bill) Augustine Towers married Mildred Mary Kevey, and had children including William Albert Towers. William (Bill) Augustine Towers passed away in 1977 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of William (Bill) Augustine Towers began in 1896 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
  • William (Bill) Augustine Towers married Mildred Mary Kevey, and had children including William Albert Towers.
  • William (Bill) Augustine Towers passed away in 1977 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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William Towers's Ancestors

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William Towers
1896–1977
Birth Place: Preston, Lancashire, England
Parents
John A Towers
1864–1929
Churchtown, Kirkland, Lancashire, England
Emma Clegg
1864–1914
Preston, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
William Towers
1824–1881
Nateby, Lancashire, England
Nancy ((Ann)) Hoggarth
1832–
Naseby, Lancashire, England
Joseph ((George)) Clegg
1828–1875
Manchester, Lancashire, England
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William Towers's Descendants

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William ((Bill) Augustine) Towers (8 Jul 1896–16 Aug 1977) m. Mildred (Mary) Kevey (15 Feb 1886–15 Mar 1962)
  1. 1. William (Albert) Towers –2003

William Towers's Timeline

2 Records

1896
8 Jul 1896
Birth of William (Bill) Augustine Towers in Preston, Lancashire, England
Preston, Lancashire, England
1977
16 Aug 1977
Age 81
Death of William (Bill) Augustine Towers in Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1896
    Event Place: Preston, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1977
    Event Place: Auckland, New Zealand

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