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Ronald French WILLSON

Male 1915 - 1978  (62 years)    Has 24 ancestors and 3 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Ronald French WILLSON 
    Birth 14 Jul 1915  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 09 Nov 1962  [2
    Gararge Assistant, Gisborne 
    Death 26 Mar 1978  [1
    Burial 28 Mar 1978  Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I19188  NZ Genealogy Project | WILLSON Descendant
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2020 

    Father Henry Edmond WILLSON,   b. 24 Jul 1887, Manutuke, Gisborne, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 08 Sep 1962, Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Gladys POULGRAIN,   b. 26 Jul 1891, Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 09 Dec 1942, Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Marriage 06 Dec 1911  Makaraka, Gisborne, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7
    Family ID F6490  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Valda Madeline BULL,   b. 13 Sep 1918   d. 28 Mar 2007 (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage 15 Mar 1944  New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 8
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
     3. Living
    Family ID F6528  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Sep 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 15 Mar 1944 - New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 28 Mar 1978 - Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Headstones
    Headstone - Ronald and Valda WILLSON
    Headstone - Ronald and Valda WILLSON
    WILLSON. In loving memory of Ronald, born 14 July 1915, died 26 Mar 1978, loved husband of Valda; Valda, born 13 Sept 1918, died 28 Mar 2007, Loved Mum and Dad. Rest in Peace.
    Plot: Block: 30, Plot #: 317

  • Sources 
    1. [S840] Headstone inscription.

    2. [S1266] Probate File, Archives New Zealand, (FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org).

    3. [S530] Gisborne District Council Cemetery Record Search, (Gisborne District Council, Gisborne).

    4. [S1560] Janet Willson, Gisborne, NZ, Website Updates to cknzgp.net - Janet Willson, (cknzgp.net, 2020).

    5. [S172] NZ Marriages 1836-1956, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists, 2006).

    6. [S1561] P J Hansen (pjhansen2001 ), Ancestry.com - Public Member Tree - Hasen Family Tree, (Ancestry.com).

    7. [S24] Papers Past - Poverty Bay Herald, (Papers Past - National Library of New Zealand), none.
      MARRIAGE. WILLSON - POiULGRAIN. - On December 6th, at the residence of Mr G. Muir, Makaraka, by the Rev. Blair, Henry Edmond, third son of A. J. J. Willson, Te Arai, to Gladys, second daughter of George Poulgrain, Makaraka. - Published 12 December 1911, Page 4

    8. [S642] NZ BDM - Historical Records - DATES, (Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, New Zealand).