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William David Wales 1832–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 MAY 1832

Birth Location: Goulburn Plains, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 11 NOV 1908

Death Location: Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia

Father: William Wales

Mother: Eliza Hynes

Spouse(s): Bridget Murphy, Catherine Toohey

Children(s): Michael Wales, George Wales, Joseph Wales, William Wales, Columbus WALES, James Wales, William Wales, Albert Wales, Edward Wales, John Wales, Mary Wales, Henry Wales, Catherine Wales

In 1832, William David Wales entered the world in Goulburn Plains, New South Wales, Australia, born to William Jack Andrew Wales And Eliza Hynes. William David Wales married Bridget Josephine Murphy, Catherine Toohey, and had children including Albert Michael Wales, Catherine Frances Wales, Columbus Bert Wales, Edward Joseph Wales, George Wales, Henry Harry Wales, James Joseph Wales, John Philip Neri Wales, Joseph Michael Wales, Mary Wales, Michael Wales, William Patrick Wales, William Wales. William David Wales passed away in 1908 in Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1832, William David Wales entered the world in Goulburn Plains, New South Wales, Australia, born to William Jack Andrew Wales And Eliza Hynes.
  • William David Wales married Bridget Josephine Murphy, Catherine Toohey, and had children including Albert Michael Wales, Catherine Frances Wales, Columbus Bert Wales, Edward Joseph Wales, George Wales, Henry Harry Wales, James Joseph Wales, John Philip Neri Wales, Joseph Michael Wales, Mary Wales, Michael Wales, William Patrick Wales, William Wales.
  • William David Wales passed away in 1908 in Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wales
1780–1884
Birth Location: Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
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Eliza Hynes
1805–1840
Birth Location: Cork, Cork, Ireland
EH

Spouses(s)

Bridget Murphy
1837–1912
Birth Location: Collector, Upper Lachlan Shire, New South Wales, Australia
BM
Catherine Toohey
1838–1897
Birth Location: Tipperary, Ireland
CT

Children(s)

Michael Wales
1859–1859
Birth Location: Binalong, NSW, Australia
MW
George Wales
1861–1861
Birth Location: Binalong, Yass Valley Council, New South Wales, Australia
GW
Joseph Wales
1862–
Birth Location: Binalong, NSW, Australia
JW
William Wales
1860–1860
Birth Location: Yass, NSW, Australia
WW
Columbus WALES
1876–1955
Birth Location: Spring Gully, Nsw, Australia
CW
James Wales
1872–1960
Birth Location: Boorowa, New South Wales, Australia
JW
William Wales
1870–1925
Birth Location: Young, New South Wales, Australia
WW
Albert Wales
1867–1944
Birth Location: Yackandandah, Victoria
AW
Edward Wales
1866–1942
Birth Location: New South Wales, Australia
EW
John Wales
1863–1943
Birth Location: Boorowa, New South Wales, Australia
JW
Mary Wales
1861–1861
Birth Location: New South Wales, Australia
MW
Henry Wales
1875–1967
Birth Location: West Wyalong, New South Wales, Australia
HW
Catherine Wales
1874–1963
Birth Location: New South Wales, Australia
CW

William Wales's Ancestors

Self
William Wales
1832–1908
Birth Place: Goulburn Plains, New South Wales, Australia
Parents
William Jack Andrew Wales
1780–1884
Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
Eliza Hynes
1805–1840
Cork, Cork, Ireland
Grandparents
William Wales
1754–1849
Wombridge, Shropshire, England
Margaret Keating
1770–
England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Grandfather
1720–
Mary Dainty
1722–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Wales's Descendants

1.
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William (David) Wales (24 MAY 1832–11 NOV 1908) m. Bridget (Josephine) Murphy (14 Dec 1837–18 Apr 1912) m. Catherine Toohey (10 FEB 1838–28 Feb 1897)
  1. 1. Michael Wales 1859–1859
  2. 2. George Wales 1861–1861
  3. 3. Joseph (Michael) Wales 1862–
  4. 4. William Wales 1860–1860
  5. 5. Columbus ((Bert)) WALES 1876–1955
  6. 6. James (Joseph) Wales 1872–1960
  7. 7. William (Patrick) Wales 1870–1925
  8. 8. Albert (Michael) Wales 1867–1944
  9. 9. Edward (Joseph) Wales 1866–1942
  10. 10. John (Philip Neri) Wales 1863–1943
  11. 11. Mary Wales 1861–1861
  12. 12. Henry ((Harry)) Wales 1875–1967
  13. 13. Catherine (Frances) Wales 1874–1963

William Wales's Timeline

2 Records

1832
24 MAY 1832
Birth of William David Wales in Goulburn Plains, New South Wales, Australia
Goulburn Plains, New South Wales, Australia
1908
11 NOV 1908
Age 76
Death of William David Wales in Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia
Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 MAY 1832
    Event Place: Goulburn Plains, New South Wales, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 NOV 1908
    Event Place: Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia
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