Williams Family History


©2005 Peter J Williams
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 SUMMARY
AUS NSW Weston 1916+
AUS NSW Cessnock 1908-1916
AUS NSW Medlow Bath ca 1902-1908
AUS QLD Bundaberg ca 1886+
AUS VIC Jung Jung 1884-1886
AUS QLD Mount Perry 1871-1884
AUS VIC Castlemaine ca 1871
AUS VIC Bendigo ca 1860-1871
AUS SA Kapunda ca 1849+
ENG CON Redruth North Country pre 1870
ENG CON Breage Little Ruthdower ca 1835+

This Cornish tin and copper mining family originated from the hamlet of North Country in the parish of Redruth. Several branches of the family migrated to South Australia in the 1840s, and other branches migrated to Victoria and Queensland. Family members are now spread throughout Australasia.

 LINKS

Read about Poor Polly, one of the members of this family.

Read about the WWI service records for Samuel Williams (1888-1975).

 DESCENDANT CHART

William WILLIAMS m 11 Nov 1762 Redruth to Grace HARRIS
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Ann WILLIAMS
bapt 27 Feb 1763 Redruth, bur 8 Mar 1763 Redruth


William WILLIAMS
miner
bapt 18 Mar 1764 Redruth, bur 27 May 1828 Redruth
will proved 20 Oct 1828
m 4 Apr 1784 Redruth
Allarina FAULL
bapt 2 Feb 1756 Crowan, died 8 Jan 1840 North Country, Redruth bur 11 Jan 1840 Redruth
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Thomas WILLIAMS
copper miner
bapt 10 Aug 1784 Redruth
died 21 jan 1844 Wheal Harmony, North Country, Redruth
bur 24 Jan 1844 Redruth
m 4 Nov 1809 Redruth
Johanna MICHELL
bapt 27 Nov 1791 St Agnes, died 12 Mar 1876 Kapunda SA AUS
bur 13 Mary 1876 Clare Road Cemetery, Kapunda SA AUS
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William WILLIAMS miner
bapt 28 May 1786 Redruth, bur 10 Apr 1845 Redruth
m 20 Nov 1820 Redruth
Mary PAULL
born ca 1791
and had issue


Alice WILLIAMS
bapt 13 Jul 1788 Redruth


Grace WILLIAMS
bapt 12 Apr 1791 Redruth


Samuel WILLIAMS copper miner
bapt 25 Feb 1795 died 11 Sep 1857 Reedy Creek, South Australia
m 9 May 1818 Redruth
Ann TREGLOWN
bapt 26 Apr 1801 Redruth, died 20 Jul 1878 Kanmantoo, South Australia
and had issue


John WILLIAMS miner
bapt 30 Apr 1797 Redruth
died ca 22 Feb 1850 North Country, Redruth
m 18 Nov 1820 Redruth
Julia TREZEDDER
bapt 12 Jul 1801 Redruth
died 24 Mar 1876 North Country, Redruth

and had issue, including one branch in New Zealand


Mary WILLIAMS
bapt 7 Jul 1799 Redruth


Thomas WILLIAMS miner
bapt 18 Nov 1810 Redruth
died 31 Jan 1866 Avoca VIC AUS
m 22 Apr 1854 Melbourne VIC AUS
Mary PEARCE
bapt 25 Dec 1820 Redruth
died 11 Apr 1871 Avoca VIC AUS
of Avoca VIC AUS
had issue


Mary WILLIAMS
bapt 4 Oct 1812 Redruth
died 1 Sep 1885 Kapunda SA AUS
bur 8 Sep 1885 Kapunda General Cemetery
d unm


Elizabeth WILLIAMS
bapt 7 Aug 1814 Redruth


John WILLIAMS tin & copper miner
bapt 6 Oct 1816 Redruth
died 29 Jan 1886 Kapunda SA
m 27 Aug 1842 Redruth
Honor CLARKE
bapt 2 Sep 1821 Redruth
died 13 Aug 1862 Kapunda SA AUS
had issue


William WILLIAMS
bapt 4 Oct 1818 Redruth
died 23 May 1867 Kapunda SA
m ca 1841
Elizabeth SMITH
bapt 7 Jan 1823 Redruth
died 19 Jul 1898 Adelaide SA
of Kapunda SA AUS
had issue


Henry WILLIAMS
miner
bapt 4 Mar 1821 Redruth
died 22 Oct 1899 Morgan SA AUS
m 12 Nov 1847 Adelaide SA
Honor TRENWITH
bapt 4 Jun 1826 Redruth
died 24 Nov 1882 Norwood SA
of Kapunda SA AUS
had issue


Samuel WILLIAMS miner
bapt 31 Aug 1823 Redruth
died 10 Sep 1884 Wonna, Terowie SA
m (i) ca Nov 1845 Redruth
Rebecca Orwell COCKING
bapt 18 May 1828 Redruth
died 5 Aug 1865 Kapunda SA
m (ii) 24 Dec 1867 Adelaide SA
Elizabeth PIKE
born 18 Sep 1837 West Romsey HAM ENG
died 2 Mar 1924 Alberton SA
had issue both marriages


James WILLIAMS
bapt 11 Dec 1825 Redruth
possibly that James WILLIAMS who m Jane DAVIS and arr AUS VIC Melbourne 1854 per "Panama" and settled at Port Fairy and had issue


Rosanna WILLIAMS
bapt 20 Jul 1828 Redruth
bur 5 Oct 1828 Redruth


Charles Edwin WILLIAMS miner, hair dresser
bapt 30 Aug 1830 Redruth
died 31 May 1913 Kapunda SA
m 19 Jun 1858 Kapunda SA
Catherine CONNOR
born ca 1837
died 25 Mar 1894 Kapunda SA
of Kapunda SA AUS
had issue


Joseph WILLIAMS
bapt 21 Apr 1833 Redruth
bur 28 Sep 1833 Redruth


Joseph George WILLIAMS
miner, hairdresser, staioner
born 2 Dec 1836 North Country, Redruth
bapt 15 Jan 1837 Redruth
died 3 Sep 1920 North Bundaberg QLD
m 29 Jul 1871 Castlemaine VIC
Mary Elizabeth PAULL
born 20 Apr 1853 Illogan Downs CON
died 2 Jul 1943 Bundaberg QLD
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Joseph George WILLIAMS
grocer, salesman
born 10 Dec 1872 Mount Perry QLD
died 1 Jul 1932 Pennant Hills NSW
m 12 Sep 1900 Singleton NSW
Mildred Grace Elizabeth ADAMS
born 8 Feb 1878 Singleton NSW
died 28 May 1954 Mosman NSW
of Pennant Hills NSW AUS
had issue


Edith Johanna WILLIAMS
born 16 Jul 1874 Mount Perry QLD
died 16 Jun 1960 West Preston VIC
m (i) 25 May 1905 East Melbourne VIC
Henry George KENT farm worker, factory worker
born 1867 Breslau, Silesia
died 24 Nov 1927 Melbourne East VIC
of Melbourne VIC AUS
had issue
m (ii) 16 Nov 1940 Northcote VIC
Richard BROOKS workman
born ca 1870 Norfolk
died 25 Sep 1954 Melbourne VIC


Lily Jane WILLIAMS
born 9 Aug 1876 Mount Perry QLD
died 1 Jul 1949 Bundaberg QLD
m 25 Jan 1905 Bundaberg QLD
George Herbert SKILLINGTON
born 15 Apr 1874 Bewerley YKS ENG
died 15 May 1959 South Kolan QLD
of Bundaberg QLD AUS
had issue


Albert Henry WILLIAMS
boilermaker, commissionaire, dynamo attendant, projectionist
born 26 Apr 1879 Mount Perry QLD
died 27 Jun 1948 Weston NSW
m 26 Jul 1916 Kurri Kurri NSW
Eveline ROBERTS
singer
born 17 Jul 1894 Hamilton NSW
died 23 Feb 1968 Kurri Kurri NSW
of Weston NSW AUS
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Margaret Ethel Mary WILLIAMS
born 29 May 1881 Mount Perry QLD
died 14 Oct 1920 Bundaberg QLD
d unm


James Charles WILLIAMS draper
born 19 Jul 1883 Mount Perry QLD
died 26 Apr 1958 Wondai QLD
m 2 Oct 1906 North Bundaberg QLD
Isabel Prissie ROWE
born 15 Jul 1883 Bundaberg QLD
died 6 Dec 1948 Mackay QLD
of Wondai QLD AUS
had issue


Elizabeth Agnes WILLIAMS
born 20 Aug 1885 Jung Jung VIC
died 24 Sep 1952 QLD
m 15 Jan 1911 Bundaberg QLD
John Frederick FOSTER born 20 May 1887 QLD died 6 Mar 1937 QLD
of Babinda QLD AUS
had issue


Samuel WILLIAMS sugar mill worker
born 23 Mar 1888 Bundaberg QLD
died 21 Dec 1975 Chermside QLD
m 5 Jun 1923 Bundaberg QLD
Mrs Amelia Maud RICE nee TURNER alias ALLEN
born 27 Jul 1895 Avondale QLD
died 20 Oct 1958 Bundaberg QLD
of Bundaberg
(she had a dau by a previous marriage)


Grace Maud WILLIAMS saleswoman
born 9 Jun 1892 Bundaberg QLD
died 11 Feb 1949 Echuca VIC
m 20 Jun 1917 Bundaberg QLD
Rupert John SALMON
telegraphist, postal worker
born 8 Apr 1889 Walhalla VIC
died 29 Dec 1972 Melbourne VIC
of Echuca VIC AUS
had issue


Frederick Thomas WILLIAMS clerk
born 9 Jun 1892 Bundaberg QLD
died 26 Jun 1951 Bundaberg QLD
m 2 Aug 1926
Violet Gertrude Louise HARRIS
born 31 Dec 1897 Bundaberg
died 6 Jun 1968 Bundaberg QLD
(she m (ii) to Sid DOBLO)
no issue


Phyllis Mary WILLIAMS clothing retailer
born 18 Apr 1917 Weston NSW
died 23 May 2009 Maitland NSW
m 22 Apr 1935 Kurri Kurri NSW
Arthur William MEADOWS
born 2 Aug 1911 Stoke Newington London
died 21 Apr 1986 Kurri Kurri NSW

had issue


Evelyne Joan WILLIAMS shop assistant
born 6 Apr 1920 Weston NSW
died 26 Oct 1961 Weston NSW
m 15 Nov 1941 Weston NSW
Ellis OLIVER electrical fitter & engineer
born 18 Nov 1919 Weston NSW
died 6 May 1993 Forster NSW
of Weston NSW AUS
had issue


Albert James WILLIAMS
sales manager
born 27 Jul 1930 Weston NSW
died 26 Apr 2001 Bedford Park SA
m Agnes Madaleine JAMES (living)
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Peter James WILLIAMS (living)


Greg WILLIAMS (living, has issue)


Lisa Maree WILLIAMS (living)

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