Anthony Willis family tree » George Roland Willis (1883-1919)

Personal data George Roland Willis 

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Household of George Roland Willis

He is married to Alice Hone.

They got married on August 28, 1904 at Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, he was 21 years old.Sources 5, 7, 10


Notes about George Roland Willis

Had one son, stillborn

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Ancestors (and descendant) of George Roland Willis

Samuel Willis
1816-1859
Elizabeth (Eliza) Lattimore
1806-1883
John Archer
1811-1887
Sarah Ephgrave
1813-1884

George Roland Willis
1883-1919

1904

Alice Hone
1882-????


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Sources

  1. 1891 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG12; Piece: 1114; Folio: 116; Page: 28; GSU roll: 6096224
  2. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree / Ancestry.com
  3. England, The National Roll of the Great War, 1914-1918, Ancestry.com
  4. UK, WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls, 1914-1920, Ancestry.com, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls; Class: WO 329; Piece Number: 479
  5. British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920, Ancestry.com
  6. 1891 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG12; Piece: 1114; Folio: 116; Page: 28; GSU roll: 6096224
  7. 1911 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG14; Piece: 7654; Schedule Number: 155
  8. England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, Ancestry.com
  9. 1901 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG13; Piece: 16; Folio: 178; Page: 13
  10. London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921, Ancestry.com, London Metropolitan Archives, HOLY TRINITY, WEALDSTONE, Register of banns of marriage, 1900 Oct-1915 Mar, DRO/162/025
  11. England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906, Ancestry.com, Place: Harpenden, Hertfordshire, England; Date Range: 1876 - 1908; Film Number: 991402
  12. British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920, Ancestry.com
  13. British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920, Ancestry.com, WO364; Piece: 4754
  14. England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915, FreeBMD
  15. England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915, FreeBMD
  16. Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current, Ancestry.com

Historical events

Christening day May 6, 1883

  • The temperature on May 6, 1883 was about 19.7 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 44%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1883: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 19 » The first electric lighting system employing overhead wires, built by Thomas Edison, begins service at Roselle, New Jersey.
    • May 30 » In New York City, a stampede on the recently opened Brooklyn Bridge killed twelve people.
    • June 16 » The Victoria Hall theatre panic in Sunderland, England, kills 183 children.
    • September 8 » The Northern Pacific Railway (reporting mark NP) was completed in a ceremony at Gold Creek, Montana. Former president Ulysses S. Grant drove in the final "golden spike" in an event attended by rail and political luminaries.
    • October 4 » First run of the Orient Express.
    • October 22 » Mödling and Hinterbrühl Tram, Vienna, Austria, first electric tram powered by overhead wire.

Day of marriage August 28, 1904

  • The temperature on August 28, 1904 was between 8.5 °C and 22.8 °C and averaged 15.5 °C. There was 6.5 hours of sunshine (47%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1904: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.4 million citizens.
    • January 8 » The Blackstone Library is dedicated, marking the beginning of the Chicago Public Library system.
    • May 5 » Pitching against the Philadelphia Athletics at the Huntington Avenue Grounds, Cy Young of the Boston Americans throws the first perfect game in the modern era of baseball.
    • May 10 » The Horch & Cir. Motorwagenwerke AG is founded. It would eventually become the Audi company.
    • June 28 » The SSNorge runs aground on Hasselwood Rock in the North Atlantic 430 kilometres (270mi) northwest of Ireland. More than 635 people die during the sinking.
    • July 31 » Russo-Japanese War: Battle of Hsimucheng: Units of the Imperial Japanese Army defeat units of the Imperial Russian Army in a strategic confrontation.
    • October 20 » Chile and Bolivia sign the Treaty of Peace and Friendship, delimiting the border between the two countries.

Day of death January 27, 1919

  • The temperature on January 27, 1919 was between -2.2 °C and 3.7 °C and averaged -0.4 °C. There was 4.5 mm of rain. There was 0.4 hours of sunshine (5%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1919: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.7 million citizens.
    • January 21 » A revolutionary Irish parliament is founded and declares the independence of the Irish Republic. One of the first engagements of the Irish War of Independence takes place.
    • February 21 » German socialist Kurt Eisner is assassinated. His death results in the establishment of the Bavarian Soviet Republic and parliament and government fleeing Munich, Germany.
    • May 1 » German troops enter Munich to suppress the Bavarian Soviet Republic.
    • June 2 » Anarchists simultaneously set off bombs in eight separate U.S. cities.
    • June 28 » The Treaty of Versailles is signed, ending the state of war between Germany and the Allies of World War I.
    • December 23 » Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act 1919 becomes law in the United Kingdom.


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