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William James Robert  NORMAN

William James Robert NORMAN

Male 1883 - 1962  (79 years)

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  • Documents

    John Norman and a group of builders certificate. TBC content of translation of names and type John Robinson Norman George? George Thomas Herbert, Robinson,Alexander?Robert?Robinson,Dickson William Malcolm, Peter Monaghan? John C Norman, Angus Jackson of Firth trustees under the provisions of the Methodist Church Model ? ....are now the proprietors of an estate in fee simple in possession subject to the easements and notified hereinder in ALL that piece of land delineated and coloured green on the map hereon. four and seven tenths perches or thereabouts, being portion of the Albany Town ?? of the land on diagram 3904...

  • Name William James Robert NORMAN  [1
    Born 4 Apr 1883  Albany WA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 21 Sep 1962  Perth WA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I-681  Christina and Donald McLean | Allan McLean's descendants
    Last Modified 16 Mar 2021 

    Father Josiah NORMAN,   b. 1854, Albany WA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship -227 
    Mother Thamson THOMAS,   b. 10 Feb 1854, Albany WA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1953  (Age 98 years) 
    Relationship -227 
    Married 1 Jun 1879  Albany WA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F-227  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Jane KELLY,   b. 9 Jun 1880, Koolunga SA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Aug 1967, Adelaide SA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Children 
     1. Jean Margaret NORMAN,   b. 27 Nov 1905, Albany WA Find all individuals with events at this location  []
     2. May Christina NORMAN,   b. 9 Jun 1907, Albany WA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. c1992, Merriwa NSW Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)  []
     3. Margaret Thamson NORMAN,   b. 24 Nov 1914, Albany WA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1960, Hamilton Victoria Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)  []
    Last Modified 24 Nov 2013 21:03:00 
    Family ID F-226  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • «b»Margaret Jane Kelly«/b» born 9/6/1880 at Koolunga, S.A. At the wedding of her half-brother Andrew Stark to May Norman at Albany, W.A. she met May's brother William Norman and married him at Albany. (William James Nomian of Albany was born 4/4/1883, son of Josiah and Thamson (nee Thomas) Norman.) He died 21/9/1962, Perth. Margaret Jane Norman died at Adelaide aged 87 years on 2/8/1967. They had 3 daughters - Jean, May and Margaret (Peggy) all born at Albany, W.A. The Normans subsequently moved from Albany to Geraldton, W.A. A photograph with the daughters was taken of William and Margaret in 1947 at Safety Bay, W.A. Of their 11 grandchildren and many great grandchildren 12 had University degrees (one at Oxford on scholarship) - arts, dentistry, medicine, theology, engineering and music. [1]

  • Sources 
    1. [S-3] PUBLICATION BRB 'Donald & Christina McLean & Their Descendants', 1995 copies available, Copies of the BRB available Strathalbyn National Trust Museum & Library, several libraries around Australia including State Library SA, and Western Australian Genealogical Society Bayswater WA Request assistance for locating a copy through 'Contact us' on this website. .

    2. [S-52] http://ancestry.com.au, 12 Dec 2016 Researcher Lorna Mclean.
      Australian Vital Records Index 1788-1905 (L-Q) Births Christening records....software of Albany History Group Ref 20543
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