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Family Explorer

Mary Ann Collington1

F, #9126, b. April 1816, d. 26 April 1895

Biography

BirthApril 1816Mary Ann Collington was born in April 1816 in Poole, Dorset, England+.1
Baptism8 May 1816She was baptized on 8 May 1816 in St James' Church, Poole, Dorset, England.2
Name-Marr3 March 1859Her married name was Wills.1
Marriage3 March 1859She married Thomas Wills on 3 March 1859 in St James' Church, Poole, Dorset, England.1
Residence30 March 1861She and Thomas Wills lived in Lagland Street, Poole, Dorset, England, together with Benjamin Charles Wilcox Wills and Richard James Wills.3
Residence30 March 1871She and Thomas Wills lived in Lagland Street, Poole, Dorset, England.4
Residence30 March 1881She and Thomas Wills lived in Strand Street, Poole, Dorset, England.5
Residence30 March 1891She and Thomas Wills lived in Strand Street, Poole, Dorset, England.6
Death26 April 1895She died on 26 April 1895 in Poole, Dorset, England+, aged ~79.7
Last Edited 17 March 2019

Citations

  1. [S48] Parish Register, marriage; Thomas Wills, 52, widower, father Francis, & Mary Ann Hughes, widow, 39, father James Collington, St James' Poole, no 438, p 219.
  2. [S48] Parish Register, bapt, Mary Ann Collington, parents John & Elizabeth, St James, Poole, no 475, p 58.
  3. [S44] Extracted from the 1861 census, with second wife, 3 stepchildren (as inlaws) & Susan Wills, dau. age 1.
  4. [S45] Extracted from the 1871 census, with dau. Susan & stepson James.
  5. [S21] Extracted from the 1881 census, with dau. Susan & stepson James.
  6. [S46] Extracted from the 1891 census.
  7. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, death, age 78, Poole, Dorset, Apr-Jun 1895, vol 5a 174.
Family Explorer

Minnie Violet Russell1

F, #9127, b. 7 September 1884, d. June 1974

Family: Francis William Wills (b. 26 July 1878, d. June 1965)

DaughterJenny Violet Wills+ (b. 28 October 1910, d. March 1973)
SonRichard James Wills (b. 1 December 1913, d. December 1981)
DaughterPeggy Elizabeth Wills (b. July 1918)
DaughterElizabeth Mary Wills+ (b. 29 October 1921, d. 24 May 2011)

Biography

Birth7 September 1884Minnie Violet Russell was born on 7 September 1884 in Hamworthy, Dorset, England.2,1
Baptism1 October 1884She was baptized on 1 October 1884 in St James' Church, Poole, Dorset, England.3
Name-Marr7 December 1907Her married name was Wills.1
Marriage7 December 1907She married Francis William Wills, son of Richard James Wills and Elizabeth Cartridge, on 7 December 1907 in St James' Church, Poole, Dorset, England.1,4
Residence2 April 1911Minnie Violet Russell and Francis William Wills lived in 21 Church Street, Poole, Dorset, England, together with Jenny Violet Wills.5
Residence29 September 1939Minnie Violet Russell and Francis William Wills lived in 21 Church Street, Poole, Dorset, England, together with Richard James Wills and Elizabeth Mary Wills.6
DeathJune 1974Minnie Violet Russell died in June 1974 in Hamworthy, Dorset, England, aged 89.7
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Citations

  1. [S48] Parish Register, marriage; Francis William Wills, 29, father Richard Jiames, & Minnie Violet Russell, 23, father Robert Jone, St James, Poole, no 4, p 2.
  2. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Poole, Dorset, Oct-Dec 1884, vol 5a 299.
  3. [S48] Parish Register, bapt., Minnie Violet Russell, parents Robert James & Mary, St James, Poole, no 1580, p 186.
  4. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Francis William Wills & Minnie Violet Russell, Poole, Dorset, Oct-Dec 1907, vol 5a 675.
  5. [S68] The England & Wales 1911 census, with Minnie's parents & siblings.
  6. [S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales.
  7. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 90, Poole, Dorset, Jun 1974, vol 23 0703.
Family Explorer

Richard James Wills1

M, #9128, b. 1 December 1913, d. December 1981
ReferencesThe Ansteys
The Galtons
The Pelleys of Poole.

Parents

FatherFrancis William Wills (b. 26 July 1878, d. June 1965)
MotherMinnie Violet Russell (b. 7 September 1884, d. June 1974)

Biography

Birth1 December 1913Richard James Wills was born on 1 December 1913 in Poole, Dorset, England+.1
Witness29 September 1939He lived with Francis William Wills and Minnie Violet Russell in 21 Church Street, Poole, Dorset, England, together with Elizabeth Mary Wills.2
DeathDecember 1981Richard James Wills died in December 1981 in Poole, Dorset, England+, aged 68.3
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Citations

  1. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Poole, Dorset, Jan-Mar 1914, vol 5a 415, mother Russell.
  2. [S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales.
  3. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 68, Poole, Dorset, Dec 1981, vol 23 0538.
Family Explorer

Elizabeth Mary Wills1

F, #9129, b. 29 October 1921, d. 24 May 2011
ReferencesThe Ansteys
The Galtons
The Pelleys of Poole.

Parents

FatherFrancis William Wills (b. 26 July 1878, d. June 1965)
MotherMinnie Violet Russell (b. 7 September 1884, d. June 1974)

Family: John Joseph Shannon (b. 19 December 1915, d. September 1995)

SonJohn R J Shannon
SonFrancis William Shannon (b. 20 October 1943, d. 24 October 2018)
DaughterLorraine Elizabeth Shannon
SonTimothy Shannon

Biography

Birth29 October 1921Elizabeth Mary Wills was born on 29 October 1921 in Poole, Dorset, England+.1
Witness29 September 1939She lived with Francis William Wills and Minnie Violet Russell in 21 Church Street, Poole, Dorset, England, together with Richard James Wills.2
Name-MarrJune 1941Her married name was Shannon.3
MarriageJune 1941Elizabeth Mary Wills married John Joseph Shannon in June 1941 in Poole, Dorset, England+.3
Death24 May 2011She died on 24 May 2011 in Poole, Dorset, England+, aged 89.4
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Citations

  1. [S96] England & Wales Birth Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, birth, Poole, Dorset, Oct-Dec 1921, vol 5a 424. mother Russell.
  2. [S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales.
  3. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Elizabeth M Wills & John J Shannon, Poole, Dorset, Apr-Jun 1941, vol 5a 1058.
  4. [S70] England & Wales Death Index 1989-2018, unknown publish date, death, age 90, Elizabeth Mary Shannon, Poole, Dorset, BH15.
Family Explorer

Jenny Violet Wills1

F, #9130, b. 28 October 1910, d. March 1973
ReferencesThe Ansteys
The Galtons
The Pelleys of Poole.

Parents

FatherFrancis William Wills (b. 26 July 1878, d. June 1965)
MotherMinnie Violet Russell (b. 7 September 1884, d. June 1974)

Family: James Amey (b. 10 March 1891)

SonPeter J J Amey

Biography

Birth28 October 1910Jenny Violet Wills was born on 28 October 1910 in Poole, Dorset, England+.2
Witness2 April 1911She lived with Francis William Wills and Minnie Violet Russell in 21 Church Street, Poole, Dorset, England.3
Name-Marr1935Her married name was Amey.4
Marriage1935Jenny Violet Wills married James Amey in 1935 in Poole, Dorset, England+.4
Residence29 September 1939She and James Amey lived in 31 Church Street, Poole, Dorset, England.5
DeathMarch 1973She died in March 1973 in Poole, Dorset, England+, aged 62.6
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Citations

  1. [S68] The England & Wales 1911 census, date & place.
  2. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Poole, Dorset, Oct-Dec 1910, vol 5a 231.
  3. [S68] The England & Wales 1911 census, with Minnie's parents & siblings.
  4. [S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales., date.
  5. [S124] 1939 register, 2 blanked lines.
  6. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 62, Poole, Dorset, Mar 1973, vol 7c 297.
Family Explorer

Kate May Leverett1

F, #9131, b. 18 July 1900, d. 16 September 1968

Family: Samuel Wills (b. 7 November 1895, d. 16 January 1968)

SonSamuel Wills (b. 30 December 1923, d. June 1982)
DaughterBeryl Jula Wills (b. 1 February 1928, d. 11 April 1991)
DaughterPatricia Fanny Wills

Biography

Birth18 July 1900Kate May Leverett was born on 18 July 1900 in Poole, Dorset, England+.1
Name-MarrSeptember 1922Her married name was Wills.1
MarriageSeptember 1922She married Samuel Wills, son of Richard James Wills and Elizabeth Cartridge, in September 1922 in Poole, Dorset, England+.1
Death16 September 1968Kate May Leverett died on 16 September 1968 in Poole, Dorset, England+, aged 68.1
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Citations

  1. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Kate M Leverett & Samuel Wills, Poole, Dorset, Jul-Sep 1922, vol 5a 673.
Family Explorer

James Amey1

M, #9132, b. 10 March 1891

Family: Jenny Violet Wills (b. 28 October 1910, d. March 1973)

SonPeter J J Amey

Biography

Birth10 March 1891James Amey was born on 10 March 1891 in Poole, Dorset, England+.1
Marriage1935He married Jenny Violet Wills, daughter of Francis William Wills and Minnie Violet Russell, in 1935 in Poole, Dorset, England+.1
Residence29 September 1939James Amey and Jenny Violet Wills lived in 31 Church Street, Poole, Dorset, England.2
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Citations

  1. [S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales., date.
  2. [S124] 1939 register, 2 blanked lines.
Family Explorer

Peter J J Amey1

M, #9133
ReferencesThe Ansteys
The Galtons
The Pelleys of Poole.

Parents

FatherJames Amey (b. 10 March 1891)
MotherJenny Violet Wills (b. 28 October 1910, d. March 1973)
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Citations

  1. [S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales., date.
Family Explorer

John Joseph Shannon1

M, #9134, b. 19 December 1915, d. September 1995

Family: Elizabeth Mary Wills (b. 29 October 1921, d. 24 May 2011)

SonJohn R J Shannon
SonFrancis William Shannon (b. 20 October 1943, d. 24 October 2018)
DaughterLorraine Elizabeth Shannon
SonTimothy Shannon

Biography

Birth19 December 1915John Joseph Shannon was born on 19 December 1915 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, England.2
MarriageJune 1941He married Elizabeth Mary Wills, daughter of Francis William Wills and Minnie Violet Russell, in June 1941 in Poole, Dorset, England+.1
DeathSeptember 1995John Joseph Shannon died in September 1995 in Poole, Dorset, England+, aged 79.3
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Citations

  1. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Elizabeth M Wills & John J Shannon, Poole, Dorset, Apr-Jun 1941, vol 5a 1058.
  2. [S96] England & Wales Birth Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, birth, North Bierley, Yorks., Jan-Mar 1916, vol 9b 35.
  3. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 79, Poole, Dorset, Sep 1995, A18E 4311A.
Family Explorer

Annie Mary Leighton1

F, #9135, b. 25 February 1891, d. March 1968

Family: Richard Henry Wills (b. 16 June 1889, d. March 1971)

SonRichard Albion Wills (b. 24 March 1914, d. December 1993)
DaughterGrace Wills (b. September 1915, d. 12 November 1948)
DaughterAnnie Elizabeth Wills (b. January 1918)
SonThomas James Wills (b. 3 December 1919, d. 28 February 1994)
SonAlbion George Wills (b. 3 March 1924, d. March 2006)
SonHubert Sidney Wills (b. 26 February 1928, d. January 1991)

Biography

Birth25 February 1891Annie Mary Leighton was born on 25 February 1891 in Poole, Dorset, England+.2
Residence2 April 1911She lived in 44 Green Road, Poole, Dorset, England.3
Name-Marr7 December 1912Her married name was Wills.1
Marriage7 December 1912She married Richard Henry Wills, son of Richard James Wills and Elizabeth Cartridge, on 7 December 1912 in St Paul's Church, Poole, Dorset, England.4,1
Residence29 September 1939Annie Mary Leighton and Richard Henry Wills lived in 46 Stanley Road, Poole, Dorset, England, together with Thomas James Wills, Albion George Wills, and Hubert Sidney Wills.5
DeathMarch 1968She died in March 1968 in Poole, Dorset, England+, aged 77.6
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Citations

  1. [S48] Parish Register, marriage; Richard James Wills, 23, father Richard James, & Annie May Leighton, 21, father Frederick (dec), St Pauls, Poole, no 134, p 67.
  2. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Poole, Dorset, Jan-Mar 1891, vol 5a 269.
  3. [S68] The England & Wales 1911 census, boarder, Landray household.
  4. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Richard J Wills & Annie M Leighton, Poole, Dorset, Oct-Dec 1912, vol 5a 712.
  5. [S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales., one blanked line.
  6. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 77, Poole, Dorset, Mar 1968, vol 7c 135.
Family Explorer

Thomas James Wills1

M, #9136, b. 3 December 1919, d. 28 February 1994
ReferencesThe Ansteys
The Galtons
The Pelleys of Poole.

Parents

FatherRichard Henry Wills (b. 16 June 1889, d. March 1971)
MotherAnnie Mary Leighton (b. 25 February 1891, d. March 1968)

Biography

Birth3 December 1919Thomas James Wills was born on 3 December 1919 in Poole, Dorset, England+.1
Witness29 September 1939He lived with Richard Henry Wills and Annie Mary Leighton in 46 Stanley Road, Poole, Dorset, England, together with Albion George Wills and Hubert Sidney Wills.2
MarriageDecember 1941Thomas James Wills married Lily Louisa Burchett in December 1941 in Poole, Dorset, England+.3
Death28 February 1994He died on 28 February 1994 in 21 Coventry Crescent, Broadstone, Poole, Dorset, England, aged 74.4,5
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Citations

  1. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Poole, Dorset, Oct-Dec 1919, vol 5a 464, mother Leighton.
  2. [S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales., one blanked line.
  3. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage, Thomas J Wills & Lily L Burchett, Poole, Dorset, Oct-Dec 1941, vol 5a 1036.
  4. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 74, Poole, Dorset, Mar 1994, B13E 4311B.
  5. [S82] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar, unknown publish date, date & place.
Family Explorer

Albion George Wills1

M, #9137, b. 3 March 1924, d. March 2006
ReferencesThe Ansteys
The Galtons
The Pelleys of Poole.

Parents

FatherRichard Henry Wills (b. 16 June 1889, d. March 1971)
MotherAnnie Mary Leighton (b. 25 February 1891, d. March 1968)

Biography

Birth3 March 1924Albion George Wills was born on 3 March 1924 in Poole, Dorset, England+.2
Witness29 September 1939He lived with Richard Henry Wills and Annie Mary Leighton in 46 Stanley Road, Poole, Dorset, England, together with Thomas James Wills and Hubert Sidney Wills.3
MarriageJune 1963Albion George Wills married Ann Brown in June 1963 in Poole, Dorset, England+.4
DeathMarch 2006He died in March 2006 in Poole, Dorset, England+, aged ~82.5
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Citations

  1. [S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales., date.
  2. [S96] England & Wales Birth Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, birth, Poole, Dorset, Apr-Jun 1924, vol 5a 383, mother Leighton.
  3. [S124] 1939 register, one blanked line.
  4. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage, Albion G Wills & Ann Brown, Poole, Dorset, Apr-Jun 1963, vol 7c 1431.
  5. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 82, Poole, Dorset, Mar 2006, D24E 431/1D.
Family Explorer

Hubert Sidney Wills1

M, #9138, b. 26 February 1928, d. January 1991
ReferencesThe Ansteys
The Galtons
The Pelleys of Poole.

Parents

FatherRichard Henry Wills (b. 16 June 1889, d. March 1971)
MotherAnnie Mary Leighton (b. 25 February 1891, d. March 1968)

Biography

Birth26 February 1928Hubert Sidney Wills was born on 26 February 1928 in Poole, Dorset, England+.1
Witness29 September 1939He lived with Richard Henry Wills and Annie Mary Leighton in 46 Stanley Road, Poole, Dorset, England, together with Thomas James Wills and Albion George Wills.2
MarriageMarch 1950Hubert Sidney Wills married Christine E Howard in March 1950 in Poole, Dorset, England+.3
DeathJanuary 1991He died in January 1991 in Poole, Dorset, England+, aged 62.4
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Citations

  1. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Poole, Dorset, Apr-Jun 1928, vol 5a 353, mother Leighton.
  2. [S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales., one blanked line.
  3. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage, Hubert S Wills & christine E Howard, Poole, Dorset, Jan-Mar 1950, vol 6a 1125.
  4. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 62, Poole, Dorset, Jan 1991, vol 23 782.
Family Explorer

Richard Albion Wills1

M, #9139, b. 24 March 1914, d. December 1993
ReferencesThe Ansteys
The Galtons
The Pelleys of Poole.

Parents

FatherRichard Henry Wills (b. 16 June 1889, d. March 1971)
MotherAnnie Mary Leighton (b. 25 February 1891, d. March 1968)

Biography

Birth24 March 1914Richard Albion Wills was born on 24 March 1914 in Poole, Dorset, England+.1
Marriage30 July 1939He married Winifred Beatrice Keynes on 30 July 1939 in Longfleet, Poole, Dorset, England.2
Residence29 September 1939He and Winifred Beatrice Keynes lived in 35 Kingland Road, Poole, Dorset, England.3
Occupation29 September 1939The occupation of Richard Albion Wills was 'Fisherman'.3
DeathDecember 1993He died in December 1993 in 66 Brampton Road, Oakdale, Dorset, England, aged 79.4
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Citations

  1. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Poole, Dorset, Apr-Jun 1914, vol 5a 453, mother Leighton.
  2. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Richard Albion Wills & Winifred Beatrice Keynes, Longfleet, Poole, fhl 002427517.
  3. [S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales.
  4. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 79, Bournemouth, Dorset, B5D 4271B.
Family Explorer

Winifred Beatrice Keynes1

F, #9140, b. 16 December 1916, d. 4 February 1974

Biography

Birth16 December 1916Winifred Beatrice Keynes was born on 16 December 1916 in Poole, Dorset, England+.2
Name-Marr30 July 1939Her married name was Wills.1
Marriage30 July 1939She married Richard Albion Wills, son of Richard Henry Wills and Annie Mary Leighton, on 30 July 1939 in Longfleet, Poole, Dorset, England.1
Residence29 September 1939Winifred Beatrice Keynes and Richard Albion Wills lived in 35 Kingland Road, Poole, Dorset, England.3
Death4 February 1974She died on 4 February 1974 in 66 Brampton Road, Oakdale, Dorset, England, aged 57.4
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Citations

  1. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Richard Albion Wills & Winifred Beatrice Keynes, Longfleet, Poole, fhl 002427517.
  2. [S96] England & Wales Birth Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, birth, Poole, Dorset, Jan-Mar 1917, vol 5a 370, mother Samways.
  3. [S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales.
  4. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 57, Poole, Dorset, Mar 1974, vol 7c 272.
Family Explorer

Grace Wills1

F, #9141, b. September 1915, d. 12 November 1948
ReferencesThe Ansteys
The Galtons
The Pelleys of Poole.

Parents

FatherRichard Henry Wills (b. 16 June 1889, d. March 1971)
MotherAnnie Mary Leighton (b. 25 February 1891, d. March 1968)

Biography

BirthSeptember 1915Grace Wills was born in September 1915 in Poole, Dorset, England+.1
Name-MarrSeptember 1938Her married name was Fanner.2
MarriageSeptember 1938She married Jack Grosvenor Fanner in September 1938 in Poole, Dorset, England+.2
Residence1948She and Jack Grosvenor Fanner lived in 'Mizpah', Tuckers Lane, Hamworthy, Dorset, England.3
Death12 November 1948She died on 12 November 1948 in 'Mizpah', Tuckers Lane, Hamworthy, Dorset, England, aged 33.4
Burial15 November 1948She was buried on 15 November 1948 in Hamworthy, Dorset, England.5
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Citations

  1. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Poole, Dorset, Jul-Sep 1915, vol 5a 420, mother Leighton.
  2. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Grave Wills & Jack G Fanner, Poole, Dorset, Jul-Sep 1938, vol 5a 887.
  3. [S82] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar, unknown publish date, date & place.
  4. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 33, Poole, Dorset, Dec 1948, vol 6a 517.
  5. [S48] Parish Register, burial of ashes, Hamworthy, Dorset, no 1059, p 133.
Family Explorer

Jack Grosvenor Fanner1

M, #9142, b. 6 March 1914, d. 25 August 1983

Biography

Birth6 March 1914Jack Grosvenor Fanner was born on 6 March 1914 in Poole, Dorset, England+.2
MarriageSeptember 1938He married Grace Wills, daughter of Richard Henry Wills and Annie Mary Leighton, in September 1938 in Poole, Dorset, England+.1
Occupation1948The occupation of Jack Grosvenor Fanner was 'Carpenter'.3
Residence1948He and Grace Wills lived in 'Mizpah', Tuckers Lane, Hamworthy, Dorset, England.4
Death25 August 1983He died on 25 August 1983 in 13 Tuckers Lane, Hamworthy, Dorset, England, aged 69.5
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Citations

  1. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Grave Wills & Jack G Fanner, Poole, Dorset, Jul-Sep 1938, vol 5a 887.
  2. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Poole, Dorset, Apr-Jun 1914, vol 5a 447, mother Cox.
  3. [S82] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar, unknown publish date, date & place, probate to husband, carpenter.
  4. [S82] Probate, England & Wales, date & place.
  5. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 69, Poole, Dorset, Sep 1983, vol 23 0557.
Family Explorer

Ann Brown1

F, #9143

Biography

MarriageJune 1963Ann Brown married Albion George Wills, son of Richard Henry Wills and Annie Mary Leighton, in June 1963 in Poole, Dorset, England+.1
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Citations

  1. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage, Albion G Wills & Ann Brown, Poole, Dorset, Apr-Jun 1963, vol 7c 1431.
Family Explorer

Lily Louisa Burchett1

F, #9144, b. 10 August 1918, d. September 1971

Biography

Birth10 August 1918Lily Louisa Burchett was born on 10 August 1918 in Poole, Dorset, England+.2
Name-MarrDecember 1941Her married name was Wills.1
MarriageDecember 1941She married Thomas James Wills, son of Richard Henry Wills and Annie Mary Leighton, in December 1941 in Poole, Dorset, England+.1
DeathSeptember 1971Lily Louisa Burchett died in September 1971 in Poole, Dorset, England+, aged 53.3
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Citations

  1. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage, Thomas J Wills & Lily L Burchett, Poole, Dorset, Oct-Dec 1941, vol 5a 1036.
  2. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Poole, Dorset, Jul-Sep 1918, vol 5a 368, mother Dunford.
  3. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 53, Poole, Dorset, Sep 1971, vol 7c 251.
Family Explorer

Christine E Howard1

F, #9145

Biography

MarriageMarch 1950Christine E Howard married Hubert Sidney Wills, son of Richard Henry Wills and Annie Mary Leighton, in March 1950 in Poole, Dorset, England+.1
Last Edited 19 March 2019

Citations

  1. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage, Hubert S Wills & christine E Howard, Poole, Dorset, Jan-Mar 1950, vol 6a 1125.
Family Explorer

Annie Elizabeth Wills1

F, #9146, b. January 1918
ReferencesThe Ansteys
The Galtons
The Pelleys of Poole.

Parents

FatherRichard Henry Wills (b. 16 June 1889, d. March 1971)
MotherAnnie Mary Leighton (b. 25 February 1891, d. March 1968)

Biography

BirthJanuary 1918Annie Elizabeth Wills was born in January 1918 in Poole, Dorset, England+.1
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Citations

  1. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Poole, Dorset, Jan-Mar 1918, vol 5a 347, mother Leighton.
Family Explorer

Peggy Elizabeth Wills1

F, #9147, b. July 1918
ReferencesThe Ansteys
The Galtons
The Pelleys of Poole.

Parents

FatherFrancis William Wills (b. 26 July 1878, d. June 1965)
MotherMinnie Violet Russell (b. 7 September 1884, d. June 1974)

Biography

BirthJuly 1918Peggy Elizabeth Wills was born in July 1918 in Poole, Dorset, England+.1
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Citations

  1. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Poole, Dorset, Jul-Sep 1918, vol 5a 358, mother Russell.
Family Explorer

William Rowland Hughes1

M, #9148, b. 6 December 1882, d. June 1970

Family: Honor Elizabeth Wills (b. 29 June 1892, d. 13 July 1962)

DaughterGertrude Mary Hughes (b. 9 April 1918, d. January 1999)
SonDavid Hughes (b. March 1922, d. 23 April 1944)

Biography

Birth6 December 1882William Rowland Hughes was born on 6 December 1882 in Poole, Dorset, England+.1
Marriage24 June 1917He married Honor Elizabeth Wills, daughter of Richard James Wills and Elizabeth Cartridge, on 24 June 1917 in St James' Church, Poole, Dorset, England.1,2
Residence29 September 1939William Rowland Hughes and Honor Elizabeth Wills lived in 146 Fernside Road, Poole, Dorset, England, together with Gertrude Mary Hughes and David Hughes.3
Employment29 September 1939William Rowland Hughes was employed as Plastic model maker, pottery.4
DeathJune 1970He died in June 1970 in Poole, Dorset, England+, aged 87.5
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Citations

  1. [S48] Parish Register, marriage; William Rowland Hughes, 33, father William (dec), & Honor Elizabeth Wills, 25, father Richard, St James, Poole, no 33, p 17.
  2. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; William R Hughes & Honor H Wills, Poole, Dorset, Apr-Jun 1917, vol 5a 545.
  3. [S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales., one blanked line.
  4. [S124] 1939 register.
  5. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 88, Poole, Dorset, Jun 1970, vol 7c 166.
Family Explorer

Gertrude Mary Hughes1

F, #9149, b. 9 April 1918, d. January 1999
ReferencesThe Ansteys
The Galtons
The Pelleys of Poole.

Parents

FatherWilliam Rowland Hughes (b. 6 December 1882, d. June 1970)
MotherHonor Elizabeth Wills (b. 29 June 1892, d. 13 July 1962)

Biography

Birth9 April 1918Gertrude Mary Hughes was born on 9 April 1918 in Poole, Dorset, England+.1
Witness29 September 1939She lived with William Rowland Hughes and Honor Elizabeth Wills in 146 Fernside Road, Poole, Dorset, England, together with David Hughes.2
Employment29 September 1939Gertrude Mary Hughes was employed as Clerk, baker & confectioners.3
Name-Marr30 July 1949Her married name was Gracey.4
Marriage30 July 1949She married Arnold Alexander Gracey on 30 July 1949 in Poole, Dorset, England+.4
DeathJanuary 1999She died in January 1999 in Poole, Dorset, England+, aged 80.5
Last Edited 20 March 2019

Citations

  1. [S96] England & Wales Birth Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, birth, Poole, Dorset, Apr-Jun 1918, vol 5a 364, mother Wills.
  2. [S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales., one blanked line.
  3. [S124] 1939 register.
  4. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Gertrude M Hughes & Arnold A Gracey, Poole, Dorset, Jul-Sep 1949, vol 6a 1605.
  5. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 80, Poole, Dorset, Jan 1999, A26E 4311A.
Family Explorer

Arnold Alexander Gracey1

M, #9150, b. 2 November 1920, d. 8 February 1993

Biography

Birth2 November 1920Arnold Alexander Gracey was born on 2 November 1920 in Steyning, Sussex, England.2
Residence29 September 1939He lived in 19 Linthorpe Road, Poole, Dorset, England.3
Employment29 September 1939He was employed as Clerk, Municipal offices.4
Marriage30 July 1949He married Gertrude Mary Hughes, daughter of William Rowland Hughes and Honor Elizabeth Wills, on 30 July 1949 in Poole, Dorset, England+.1
Death8 February 1993Arnold Alexander Gracey died on 8 February 1993 in 56A Danecourt Road, Parkstone, Dorset, England, aged 72.5,6
Last Edited 20 March 2019

Citations

  1. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Gertrude M Hughes & Arnold A Gracey, Poole, Dorset, Jul-Sep 1949, vol 6a 1605.
  2. [S96] England & Wales Birth Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, birth, Steyning, Sussex, Oct-Dec 1920, vol 2b 481, mother Wardell.
  3. [S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales., with father.
  4. [S124] 1939 register.
  5. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 72, Poole, Dorset, Feb 1993, B10E 4311B.
  6. [S82] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar, unknown publish date, date & place.
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