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William Robert Webster 1863–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1863

Birth Location: Naas, Kildare, Ireland

Death Date: 25 February 1930

Death Location: Ashburton, Ashburton District, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: William Ploughman)

Mother: Julia Murphy

Spouse(s): Robina Ward

Children(s): Iris Webster, Henry Webster, Agnes Webster, Ivy Webster, Alma Webster, Alexander Webster, Alfred Webster, Lawson Webster, Ruby Webster, Edith Webster, Ruobina Webster, William Webster, Margaret infant), Frank Webster, Emily Webster, Thomas Webster

In 1863, William Robert Webster entered the world in Naas, Kildare, Ireland, born to William Webster Labourer Amp Ploughman And Julia Agnes Murphy. William Robert Webster married Robina Ward, and had children including Agnes Webster, Alexander Campbell Webster, Alfred Saunders Webster, Alma Rhodesia Webster, Edith Eddie Webster, Emily Barbara Webster, Frank Webster, Henry Charles Webster, Iris Webster, Ivy Florence Webster, Lawson Webster, Margaret Gladys Webster Died An Infant, Ruby Webster, Ruobina Robina Webster, Thomas Sydney Webster, William Richard Webster. William Robert Webster passed away in 1930 in Ashburton, Ashburton District, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1863, William Robert Webster entered the world in Naas, Kildare, Ireland, born to William Webster Labourer Amp Ploughman And Julia Agnes Murphy.
  • William Robert Webster married Robina Ward, and had children including Agnes Webster, Alexander Campbell Webster, Alfred Saunders Webster, Alma Rhodesia Webster, Edith Eddie Webster, Emily Barbara Webster, Frank Webster, Henry Charles Webster, Iris Webster, Ivy Florence Webster, Lawson Webster, Margaret Gladys Webster Died An Infant, Ruby Webster, Ruobina Robina Webster, Thomas Sydney Webster, William Richard Webster.
  • William Robert Webster passed away in 1930 in Ashburton, Ashburton District, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Webster's Ancestors

Self
William Webster
1863–1930
Birth Place: Naas, Kildare, Ireland
Parents
William Webster, (Labourer & Ploughman)
1835–1889
Scoonie, Fife, Scotland
Julia (Agnes) Murphy
1843–1906
Naas, Kildare, Ireland
Grandparents
Charles (Webster,) (Farmer)
1798–1860
England or Scotland
Christian Robertson
1807–1885
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Richard (Murphy, (School) Master)
1801–1866
Kilcullen, Kildare, Dublin, Ireland
Johanna Baily
1810–1892
Cloyne Parish, Cork, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Robertson
1776–1868
Christian Betson
1775–
Bridget (Bidy)
1780–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Donald Robertson
1751–1825
David Beatson
1723–1800
Janet Wemyss
1738–1800

William Webster's Descendants

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William (Robert) Webster (1863–25 February 1930) m. Robina Ward (1868–10 Aug 1949)
  1. 1. Iris Webster 1900–1991 m. James (Alfred Martin aka Leonard William) Martin 1891–1941
    1. 1. Iris (Florence) Webster 1920–1988 m. Leslie (Ezekiel) Christie 1907–1945 m. Andrew2 Hepburn 1910–1988 m. Vincent (Arthur Giuseppe) Calleja 1936–1978
      1. 1. Yvonne (Dawn Christie, (Died an) infant) 1938–1938
      2. 2. Brian (Raymond) Shadbolt 1940–2020
    2. 2. Leonard (William) Webster 1922–1999 m. Ethel (May) Knight 1924–2014
      1. 1. Warwick (Leonard) Webster 1950–1982
      2. 2. Dale (Margaret) Webster 1946–1946
  2. 2. Henry (Charles) Webster 1902–1962 m. Marjorie (Ethel) Ford 1898–1956
    1. 1. Kenneth (William) Webster 1927–2021 m. Mavis (Jean) Keyte 1926–2018
  3. 3. Agnes Webster 1895–1978 m. John (James) Patterson 1884–1971
    1. 1. Monica (Rosamund) Patterson 1916–1998 m. Ronald (George) Lindsay 1910– m. Albert (John (Jack)) Yeatman 1919–2003
    2. 2. Leon (Ronald) Patterson 1918–1986
    3. 3. Thelma (Agnes) Patterson 1915–1984
    4. 4. John (Francis) Patterson 1913–1989 m. Iris (Freda) Patterson 1917–1991
  4. 4. Ivy (Florence) Webster 1911– m. Alexander (William) McKenzie 1896–1951
  5. 5. Alma (Rhodesia) Webster 1908–1987
  6. 6. Alexander (Campbell) Webster 1913–1988 m. Freda Webster 1908–1992
  7. 7. Alfred (Saunders) Webster 1909–1979
  8. 8. Lawson Webster 1901–
  9. 9. Ruby Webster 1899–
  10. 10. Edith ((Eddie)) Webster 1891– m. George (Kirkpatrick, (Coal Merchant, Grocer & Ice Cream) Manufacturer) 1889–1952
    1. 1. Isabella (Edith) Kirkpatrick 1910–
    2. 2. Marion Kirkpatrick 1913–
    3. 3. Anges (Godley Kirkpatrick, (No) Issue) 1914–1989
    4. 4. George (Leidge Kirkpatrick, (Company) Director) 1915–1975
  11. 11. Ruobina ((Robina)) Webster 1892–1970 m. Louis (Peter) Charlett 1874–1957
    1. 1. Louis (Francis) Charlett 1912–1995
    2. 2. Don (Archie) Charlett 1938–2018
    3. 3. Dorothy (Ellen) Laing 1925–2007
    4. 4. Violet (Emily Charlett or Violet Rose) Charlett 1920–1977 m. Roy (James) Whelan 1910–1976 m. Patrick (Bernard Owen (Pat)) Kerr 1918–1974
    5. 5. Dawn (Marion) Charlett 1934–2014
    6. 6. Norman (Clarence) Charlett 1910–2001
    7. 7. Bert (Sidney) Charlett 1930–1991 m. Tekiva Tavake 1931–2016
    8. 8. Ronald (Gordon) Charlett 1931–2014
    9. 9. Nita (Florence) Charlett 1919–2011
    10. 10. Noreen (Christina) Charlett 1914–1991
    11. 11. Ruby (Melva) Charlett 1924–1995
    12. 12. Frank (Albert) Charlett 1928–1954
    13. 13. Jessie (Agnes) Charlett 1918–1957
  12. 12. William (Richard) Webster 1897–1969 m. Anna (Mary) Smith 1898–1987 m. Ethel (May) Boulton 1907–
    1. 1. Ngaire (June Stock) Smith 1925–2017 m. walter (thomas) brooks 1923–1991
      1. 1. Denise (June) brooks 1948–2004 m. George Arnold 1939–1995 m. James (Patrick) Moyst 1940–2020
  13. 13. Margaret (Gladys Webster (Died an) infant) 1899–1899
  14. 14. Frank Webster 1904–1985
  15. 15. Emily (Barbara) Webster 1905–1996
    1. 1. Annette (Mary) Mayson –2022
    2. 2. Noel (Wilfred) Mayson 1926–2003
  16. 16. Thomas (Sydney) Webster 1906–1985

William Webster's Timeline

7 Records

1858
13 Jan 1858
Birth of William Robert Webster in Naas Parish, Kildare, Ireland
Naas Parish, Kildare, Ireland
1858
12 Feb 1858
William Robert Webster was baptized in Dublin, Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
1863
1863
Birth of William Robert Webster in Naas Parish, Kildare, Ireland
Naas Parish, Kildare, Ireland
1863
1863
Birth of William Robert Webster in Naas Parish, Kildare, Ireland
Naas Parish, Kildare, Ireland
1863
1863
Birth of William Robert Webster in Naas, Kildare, Ireland
Naas, Kildare, Ireland
1896
1896
Age 33
William Robert Webster resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
1930
25 February 1930
Age 67
Death of William Robert Webster in Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1858
    Event Place: Naas Parish, Kildare, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, National Library of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Irish Catholic Parish Registers; Microfilm Number: Microfilm 08836 04

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: Naas Parish, Kildare, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: Naas Parish, Kildare, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: Naas, Kildare, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1858
    Event Place: Dublin, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, National Library of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Irish Catholic Parish Registers; Microfilm Number: Microfilm 08836 04

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-2010, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 48 Quinn St
    Record Source: Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, National Library of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Irish Catholic Parish Registers; Microfilm Number: Microfilm 08836 / 04

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 February 1930
    Event Place: Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ashburton, Ashburton District, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

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